Episode 340: In Sickness and in Health (Dating Thoughts from the Hospital)

Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda

Harris Creek Baptist Church

Religion & Spirituality

5 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

JP’s stay in the hospital has brought increased clarity as to who you should be dating. With candor and clarity he talks about how sickness helps you know what to look for in a spouse!

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0:00.0	Thanks for tuning in to become something, where we promise to keep the conversation honest and real for young adults in their 20s and 30s.
0:19.1	Every moment we live is training for a future moment.
0:22.0	And that's why we do this podcast, because we want you to be prepared for everything that
0:26.8	life is going to throw at you.
0:28.5	Our hope with this podcast is that it would help you become all that God desires you to be.
0:33.9	So with that in mind, let's jump right in to this week's episode of becoming something.
0:46.4	What's up, podcast world?
0:47.7	It's your boy, JP.
0:49.0	Not in the podcast studio.
0:50.7	I'm at UT Southwestern Hospital in Dallas, Texas. And I texted these guys last night
0:57.7	at 1130 p.m. I was like, would y'all please come see me? And Kathy's like, oh, I don't know.
1:04.4	I got a really busy day tomorrow. Got a lot of stuff going on. And then they're like,
1:10.3	I don't even know if Nate's in Texas. So I woke up this morning and my phone was flipped over, which it never is. I don't know. I just, so I was like, Adela, did you flip it over? She's like, yeah, your phone was just lighting up all the time. Because the only, there's only two people that my phone vibrates Adelaidey and J.P. Wow. What time did you go to bed? So I was in, I was in Dublin on a mission trip. On a mission trip? Yeah, over the weekend. Let's find what that is. Mission trip. So I got back, I was traveling yesterday from 2 a.m. to 7 p.m. Got back in a week ago to 7 p.m.
1:44.7	So I was in bed like 9.
1:46.2	I feel so sorry for you that you had a weekend in Dublin. I know. So hard. With all your best friends. Yeah. He's like, JP, the only thing there is to do there is just get wasted. Yeah. I was like, is that a confession? Like, what? Like, are you confessing something?
2:00.5	What are you doing?
2:01.5	I just, I've, I've been to London.
2:04.2	I've been to london i've
2:04.3	been to dublin i would much rather go back to london that's just what i'll say i'm sorry for you
2:08.3	irish listeners while i was there i realized there's like a uh i don't think anybody in ireland is a
2:13.1	believer so i don't think dr pepper was founded, right? What?
2:18.7	No, it's it.
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