A Heavy Loss; a Strong Faith – with David Geisler
A Heavy Loss; a Strong Faith – with David Geisler  
Podcast: True Comfort
Published On: Fri Aug 22 2025
Description: In this conversation, Teasi Cannon and David Geisler talk about his journey into apologetics and evangelism as the son of apologetics trailblazer, Norman Geisler. They discuss David's deep passion for pre-evangelism in understanding people's hearts, and his ministry focus on discipleship. David also shares openly about his sister's tragic suicide, how it shaped his faith and hope in Christ, and the cultural ideologies that often fail to provide true comfort. Chapters00:00 Introduction to True Comfort and David Geisler02:31 David's Journey into Apologetics and Evangelism06:52 The Importance of Pre-Evangelism10:26 Facing Personal Tragedy: The Impact of Loss19:05 Understanding Pain and Suffering30:12 Hope and Transformation Through Christ40:04 Cultural Ideologies and the Search for Meaning47:48 Encouragement and Final ThoughtsTo learn more about David Geisler and his ministry, visit www.ngim.org and www.conversationalevangelism.com also check out the movie about his father’s life at www.normgeislerthemovie.com To learn more about Teasi Cannon or to invite her to speak check out www.teasicannon.comTo get started on your own study of apologetics check out these recommended resources: General Apologetics — Teasi CannonFor an incredible 50% off deal on 200 educational slides from the late Norman Geisler (a tremendous way to get started learning philosophy, theology, and apologetics): go to https://ngim.org/store/  and use promo code NorMTeasi25 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (call or text 988)