Struggling through trials and temptations? This powerful message dives into the profound truth of finding joy in our hardships. Inspired by James 1:2-4 and Philippians 4:13, we explore how God refines us through struggle, like precious metals tested by fire.

Join us as we unpack:

✨ The true meaning of testing in James 1—how trials reveal and remove impurities in our hearts.

✨ Paul’s secret to contentment, even in suffering, as revealed in Philippians 4:13.

✨ Why joy in trials isn’t flippant but an invitation to deeper faith and trust.

Discover the countercultural beauty of leaning into struggles, letting God refine us, and embracing His presence as the ultimate gift.

📖 “Count it all joy… when you face trials of many kinds.” (James 1:2)

📖 “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13)

In this video, we’ll also confront false narratives like the prosperity gospel and instead embrace the biblical truth that our strength comes from God—even in our lowest moments.

🌟 Takeaways for your journey: Reframe struggles as blessings in disguise. Learn how trials cultivate perseverance and steadfastness. Shift from chasing worldly comfort to seeking God’s presence. Let’s repent of striving for external blessings and instead surrender to the Lord’s refining process, knowing that He is creating something beautiful in us.

🙏 Pray with us as we ask God to open our hearts, transform our mindsets, and teach us to find joy and contentment in every season. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this message with someone who needs encouragement today. Together, we’ll walk with fearless faith, trusting God’s refining fire to strengthen us for His glory!

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Take a deep breath, pause, and connect with the Holy Spirit. In this uplifting video, we invite you to start your day centered in God’s peace and presence. Whether you're overwhelmed by a busy schedule, navigating life’s challenges, or simply seeking a moment to rest in His love, this message is for you. Stop Striving! Invite Jesus into Every Moment.

Join us as we:

✨ Pause to hear from the Holy Spirit.

✨ Dive into the Word of God and find refreshment in His promises.

✨ Release burdens—work, family, relationships—into His capable hands.

✨ Embrace a posture of trust and surrender, letting God lead each step of our day.

Key scriptures remind us of God’s unchanging love:

📖 “There is neither height nor depth… that can separate us from His love.” (Romans 8:38-39)

📖 “He who was without sin became sin so that you might become His righteousness.” (2 Corinthians 5:21)

Let’s reflect on the story of Mary and Martha, recognizing that Jesus desires our presence, not just our performance. Invite Him into the mundane moments—whether you’re tackling a to-do list or engaging in meaningful relationships.

🌟 Be encouraged to walk with a non-anxious presence, a “holy swagger,” knowing that God cares for you more than the birds of the air or the lilies of the field.

This day is His. Let’s trust in His love and authority. 🙌

Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with someone who needs to hear about God’s peace today. Let’s step into this day together, fully confident in His promises!

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Amanda Pittman as she shares her remarkable journey of breaking free from destructive relationships, rediscovering her God-given identity, and embracing divine purpose. Listen in as Amanda reveals her profound heavenly encounter, the power of prayer, and how abiding in the secret place transforms hearts. Whether you’re struggling to find direction, heal from past hurts, or simply yearn for deeper intimacy with Jesus, Amanda’s testimony will encourage you to confidently walk in your kingdom calling.

Key Highlights:

• Overcoming toxic relationships through divine discernment
• Unlocking true identity and confidence in Christ
• Experiencing heavenly encounters and the presence of God
• Reclaiming purpose through prayer, worship, and the Word
• Sustaining spiritual growth amidst life’s challenges

Whether you're battling secret sin or seeking to deepen your relationship with Jesus, this episode offers hope, encouragement, and practical advice grounded in scripture.

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Pause, breathe, and allow God to meet you right where you are. In this heartfelt episode of the Jesus People Podcast, we dive into the Word of God, seek the voice of the Holy Spirit, and embrace His peace amidst uncertainty. If you’re navigating life’s trials, feeling burdened, or searching for hope, this message will uplift and encourage your soul.

Join us as we:

✨ Reflect on God’s refining work in the wilderness seasons of life.

✨ Hear Jesus’ invitation to trust Him even when we don’t understand.

✨ Meditate on key scriptures that remind us of His faithfulness and love.

✨ Learn to embrace a posture of surrender, letting go of anxiety and clinging to His promises.

Key scriptures that guide this episode:

📖 “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.” (John 13:7)

📖 “Consider it pure joy... because the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” (James 1:2-3)

📖 “The Sovereign Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like the feet of a deer.” (Habakkuk 3:17-19)

Through powerful stories, scripture, and prayer, we uncover how God uses trials to refine us, just as gold is purified in the fire. In uncertainty, we learn to say “yet I will rejoice in the Lord.” Together, let’s seek His voice and guidance for our unique circumstances.

🌿 Let this episode remind you: Jesus is in the boat, and He’s not worried. You don’t have to be either.

Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with someone who needs encouragement today. Let’s walk together in faith, trusting the One who holds our future in His hands.

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Former porn star Joshua shares his raw, unfiltered journey from industry darkness to life-changing faith in Jesus. Discover how he broke free from addiction, overcame shame, and reclaimed his true identity. If you’re struggling with porn, seeking hope, or longing for genuine intimacy, this interview reveals the truth behind the lies, offers powerful healing insights, and guides you toward lasting freedom.

Key Highlights:

• Fatherlessness deeply shaped his identity.
• The porn industry thrives on shame and control.
• Authentic intimacy is replaced by artificial acts.
• Sexual brokenness always leads to deeper emptiness.
• Encountering Jesus radically changed his life.
• Confession and honesty dismantle shame’s power.
• Forgiveness breaks the cycle of blame and hurt.
• True freedom and identity are found only in Christ.

Whether you're battling secret sin or seeking to deepen your relationship with Jesus, this episode offers hope, encouragement, and practical advice grounded in scripture.

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In this powerful episode of the Jesus People Podcast, Ryan sits down with Kirby Kelly, also known online as @kirbyisaboss, to discuss her inspiring journey from struggling with secret sin to finding true freedom in Christ. Kirby opens up about her past battles with habitual sin, including her struggles with pornography starting at a young age. She shares how a radical encounter with Jesus at 14 transformed her life, leading her to create Christian content and eventually write her book, "You Can Be Free: Overcoming Temptation and Habitual Sin by the Power and Promises of the Gospel." Key Highlights: -The importance of confession and vulnerability in overcoming sin -How community and accountability play a crucial role in healing -Practical steps to renew your mind and walk in freedom daily -Dispelling the stigma around women struggling with pornography -Embracing your identity in Christ and the truth of the Gospel Whether you're battling secret sin or seeking to deepen your relationship with Jesus, this episode offers hope, encouragement, and practical advice grounded in scripture. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more episodes of The Jesus People Podcast, where we bring you inspiring stories of faith, leadership, and purpose! Follow us and stay connected: Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/ryan_miller/] Twitter: [https://www.tiktok.com/@dudewithgoodnews] Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/dudewithgoodnews/] Website: [https://www.sharethestruggle.org/] Email: ryan@sharethestruggle.org Listen Now on Your Favorite Platforms: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0RLKmkUpydJr2y84tqQekp?si=8768039f3f5f4e38 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesus-people-podcast/id1768632876 Amazon Music - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dac27441-bed6-4d73-9246-d2dbe93dccf0/jesus-people-podcast #JesusPeoplePodcast #KirbyKelly #OvercomingAddiction #FreedomInChrist #BreakingFree #ChristianTestimony #Confession #HabitualSin #Vulnerability #RenewYourMind #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #Community #Gospel #OvercomingTemptation

In this powerful episode of the Jesus People Podcast, we sit down with Nathan Mansfield—entrepreneur, former Special Forces operator, and follower of Christ. Nathan shares his raw and inspiring journey from a broken childhood and the pressures of performance-based love to near-death experiences and ultimately finding true purpose in surrendering to Jesus.

Key Highlights:

-Nathan's childhood struggles and how they shaped his relentless drive.

-The dangers of self-reliance and performance-based identity.

-How God saved Nathan from his darkest moment and led him to a life of service.

-The power of perseverance, faith, and humility in walking with Christ.

-Exciting details about the upcoming Awaken Warrior Boot Camp—a program designed to help men of God grow physically, spiritually, and emotionally.

Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more episodes of The Jesus People Podcast, where we bring you inspiring stories of faith, leadership, and purpose!

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Website: [https://www.sharethestruggle.org/]

Email: ryan@sharethestruggle.org

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In this powerful episode of The Jesus People Podcast, we sit down with Michael Molthan, whose incredible testimony reveals the transformative power of encountering Jesus in the most unexpected place—a jail cell. Michael's raw and authentic journey takes us from the depths of addiction and incarceration to a life filled with faith, purpose, and freedom in Christ.

What to Expect:

• A moving testimony of hitting rock bottom and finding redemption.
• Encouragement that no one is beyond God’s grace and love.
• Hope-filled insights for those battling addiction or searching for purpose.

Michael's story is a profound reminder that God meets us exactly where we are and can bring light to even the darkest situations. This episode is filled with inspiration and practical wisdom—you won’t want to miss it!

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