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God's Power in Surrender :: Doris Slappey's Story :: Ep. 239

StoryTellers Live

StoryTellers Live

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9611 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Wow, do we have a treat for you on today's podcast!

 

87-year-old Doris Slappey, from our community group in Trussville, Alabama, shares her amazing life journey and how God met her when she needed Him most. Through vulnerability and humility, Doris' story will teach you about the pursuing love of a Father who loves you.

 

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

* The difference between living a life of information about God versus transformation with God.

* When you truly surrender your life to God, He will give you a new heart and a new spirit.

* You don't have to get your life right to come before God - only He can do that! 

 

Transcript

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I knew I was a sinner, but I didn't know Jesus was the only way.

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I couldn't come to God my way.

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I couldn't come to God by my works.

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I couldn't come to God by things I did.

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The only way I could come to God was through Jesus.

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And I just sat there. And finally, I just fell down on my

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face. And I said, Jesus, if you're the only way, I mean the only way, I surrender.

0:34.0

Welcome to the Storytellers Live podcast, where everyday women share stories of hope found in Jesus.

0:39.9

I'm Robin, and I'm here with Katie and Lindy, and we are your podcast host.

0:43.9

Today we are bringing you probably one of the most unique storytellers we've ever had.

0:48.5

Doris shared at our trustful gathering, which is right outside of Birmingham, this past spring.

0:53.5

And you got this story.

0:55.7

Well, first of all, she's 87 years young.

0:58.3

Correct.

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And that's just so unique for us because there's so much wisdom in her story.

1:04.3

Her story has tons of layers, and you're going to hear all of those.

1:08.1

But the biggest thing about it is that it's really just a story

1:11.8

about God's power and surrendering your life to him and the transformation that takes place.

1:17.5

I think it's going to encourage you so much. I'm excited for our Patreon insiders today because

1:22.3

they will get even more of Doris. She answered questions at the live gathering, and so we've included those on

1:29.2

Patreon today. If you were not a member, it is very simple to join. Just scroll down in our show

1:33.9

notes right now, or you can go to Storytellerslive.org and become a Patreon insider today,

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