151. Needing God (with Lina AbuJamra)

God Hears Her Podcast

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Society & Culture, Bible, Womensministry, Womensbiblestudy, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Women, Female

4.9 • 689 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Guest Bio: Lina AbuJamra is a pediatric ER doctor who now practices telemedicine and in her “spare” time enjoys attending her nephews’ football games, traveling, and lingering over a fine meal. A podcaster, conference speaker, and a popular Bible teacher, she founded Living with Power Ministries to provide medical care and humanitarian help to Syrian refugees and others in disaster areas. She also hosts a radio show and is the author of several books, most recently Fractured Faith and her new Bible Study Through the Desert: A Study on God’s Faithfulness.

Show Summary: What are your needs right now? Do you feel like you need a friend, a spouse, a new job, or a new role? In the midst of your felt needs, how do you depend on Jesus? Join hosts Elisa Morgan and Eryn Adkins as they talk with Unshakeable Moxie guest, Lina AbuJamra, about her needs and how she’s grown to depend on Jesus in the midst of them. We’re so excited to learn from Lina during this God Hears Her conversation.

Notes and Quotes:

“It’s not that I love pain, it’s that we learn in painful places.” —Lina AbuJamra
“All heartbreak shapes us and it comes to every human in different forms.” —Lina AbuJamra
“It’s so simple and it's so profound… God never leaves.” —Lina AbuJamra
“In my moments of failure is when I see Him on the cross even more clearly.” —Lina AbuJamra

Verses:

Psalm 139:7–10

Links:

Lina’s New Bible Study: Through the Desert: A Study on God’s Faithfulness
Lina’s Website: LivingWithPower.org
God Hears Her website: https://www.godhearsher.org/
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Eryn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eryneddy/

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Transcript

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0:00.0	All this to say, I've not been able to get away from him.
0:04.0	It's like the infamous Psalm 139.
0:07.0	If I make my bed in hell, you are still there.
0:10.0	Now I can walk you through specific points where that has been very clear.
0:14.0	I think the easiest way for us to go back to the place of seeing his love is to fix our eyes on the cross.
0:20.0	I don't think there's any more convincing love than seeing Jesus on the cross for us.
0:29.6	You're listening to God Hears Her, a podcast for women, where we explore the stunning truth that God hears you,
0:38.5	he sees you, and he loves you because you are his. Find out how these realities free you today on
0:44.7	God Hears Her. Welcome to God Hears Her. I'm Erin Atkins. And I'm Lisa Morgan. What needs do you
0:52.9	currently have? Are you looking for a job or a place to stay, a spouse, a new role?
0:59.2	Do you feel like all your current needs have been met?
1:02.8	Today's guest reminds us all of how our needs lead to a deeper trust in Jesus.
1:08.4	Lena Abu Jhama has wrestled with her own wants through the years. In the midst of
1:13.8	trusting the Lord, she has grown into a strong woman of Moxie, learning resilience and courage through
1:20.4	God. Lena is a guest on the film series, Unshakeable Moxie, and we're excited to have some time to get
1:27.2	to know her more personally.
1:29.4	Let's kick off this God hears her conversation by asking Lena, what were you like as a little girl?
1:36.7	Well, my elementary school teacher wrote in my report card once, Lena needs to take time and smell the roses.
1:43.6	So that pretty much encapsulates
1:45.6	who I am, my dismay sometimes, but really it is true. I think I was always a high achiever. I think
1:51.7	I grew up in a home of high achievers and expectations in a war-torn countries, which made it even
1:57.0	more, you know, just this drive to get out, to make sure that we did everything
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