148: The Mindset It Takes to Persevere Through Suffering | Dylan Mandell

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Nick Bare

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🗓️ 17 November 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Today I sit down with 22-year-old Dylan Mandell, who is walking through his fourth cancer diagnosis with unshakable faith in Jesus. We talk trials, daily prayer, Scripture, surrender, and the strength of family as Dylan shares why he believes his healing was already paid for on the cross in full.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction

06:13 Facing Cancer with Faith

11:27 Dylan's Journey: From Diagnosis to Faith

15:24 The Role of Family and Upbringing

31:22 The Importance of Discipline and Preparation

41:41 Choosing Pain Over Medication

44:31 Miraculous Recovery

45:09 Keeping the Fire of Faith Alive

49:50 The Potter and the Clay: Embracing Suffering

57:48 The Power of Words and Discipline

01:06:38 Living with Integrity and Faith

01:10:31 Finding Peace in Faith

01:18:56 Trusting God's Plan

01:22:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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0:00.0	Today on the podcast, we have Dylan Mandel.
0:10.5	Dylan. Welcome, brother.
0:12.4	Thanks, Nick.
0:13.2	Thanks for making the trip.
0:14.2	Yeah, man.
0:15.7	All right, so there's a lot that I want to talk about today.
0:20.7	And, you know, before we hit record, I want to talk about today.
0:24.8	And, you know, before we hit record,
0:27.8	this happens a lot of time on the podcast.
0:29.7	We sit down before we even start recording and we start just like diving right into it.
0:33.7	There's a lot of just energy I can feel between us right now.
0:38.3	And I know that that energy is being driven by our faith,
0:45.3	our love for Jesus and what he's been doing in your life for quite some time and what he's been doing in my life
0:56.5	as of recently. And I know that that is going to drive this powerful conversation today.
1:04.6	I'm feeling it. I'm like getting stirred up right now. Yeah, man. Yeah. You know,
1:10.1	when we were talking before we started recording, it kind of shifted where I wanted
1:14.6	to take the beginning of this episode.
1:16.6	So I want to ask you the question, how strong are you on your own by yourself as Dylan? Dude, a nobody I'm a nobody and when I'm not with the
1:36.6	Lord I'm the weakest ever I'm like the most broken person I'm the most scared I'm crying first I'm quitting. I'm the most scared. I'm crying first. I'm quitting first. I'm scared first.
1:49.9	And then when I'm walking with the Lord is what people see. You know, people see me online.
1:55.8	They think that I'm just some strong dude. There's a lot of strong people in this world,
2:03.1	but I'm not one of them and I'm not with the Lord. The Lord is my strength. The Lord is my motor. That like, it's almost like when I got
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