JOE S8E4 Lisa + Friends: Sharon Hodde Miller

Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Whittle: Author, Speaker, Founder of Lisa Whittle Ministries, LLC

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4.8 • 719 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Today, Lisa welcomes her friend, pastor and author Sharon Hodde Miller to JOE today. Sharon leads Bright City Church in Durham, NC with her husband, Ike, which they planted together in 2018. Sharon earned her M.Div. from Duke Divinity School, and her PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, where she researched the topic of women and calling. Lisa and Sharon talk about control, which is the topic of Sharon's latest book, The Cost of Control: Why We Crave it, The Anxiety It Gives Us and the Real Power God Promises. This is a must listen conversation on JOE today. Links: Sponsor A Child with Compassion The Cost of Control Book Website Instagram Facebook Cozy Earth Coupon Code The Hard Good Book & Bible Study Produced by JOE Productions. For more information, contact [email protected]

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0:00.0	We have this amazing story in the life of Jesus where he is put in that exact same situation.
0:07.0	He is in the wilderness and Satan comes to him and basically gives him the exact same offer.
0:13.0	You can have all this.
0:15.0	Right.
0:16.0	You can have all this.
0:17.0	You can have this power.
0:18.0	You can have this authority.
0:19.0	You can have this dominion. can have this authority. You can have this dominion.
0:22.3	And what Jesus does in that moment is to rewrite that story by making a different choice.
0:31.2	And that is the gospel at the end of the day that we can't ultimately rewrite that story. It has to be rewritten for us.
0:41.1	And gosh, I'm so thankful that Jesus rewrites what we cannot.
0:58.6	Compassion International is a ministry I dearly love.
1:02.9	They're doing such good work all over the world to help release kids from poverty in Jesus' name.
1:04.1	Many children have been waiting over a year for a sponsor.
1:07.3	Maybe you've never considered sponsorship before, but I hope that you will.
1:10.6	Please know that it's much more than a financial commitment. It is a relationship that you form. It lets kids know that they are remembered. And I've been there and heard from these children personally when I traveled to El Salvador. And I can tell you that it is a game changer for them
1:28.1	to bring them hope in places that feel hopeless. It's a small sacrifice for a lot of us,
1:35.2	but it means everything to a child in need. Go to the show notes for the link to do this,
1:40.8	to see children who need sponsorship right now, or Compassion.com forward slash
1:46.1	Joe. And as a thank you for your sponsorship, we're going to send you my book whole as a free
1:51.7	gift. Okay, what is a day in the life of Sharon Miller right now? Well, right now, Ike is on sabbatical. He won't be
2:05.8	when this airs, but he's in the last week of his sabbatical. And so right now, a day in the life
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