Do you want to be a strong woman? Mary Cassian says, start by developing strong thinking.

Am I thinking the way God wants me to think about this friendship? Am I thinking the way that God wants me to think about my attitude towards my husband?

Am I thinking the way God wants me to think in terms of what I'm dwelling on or in terms of what I'm feeding

my mind on, because as we think, so we will act.

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamoo, along with Danegresh,

for August 5, 2019.

Music for August 5th, 2019. Nancy, does the name Patty Hurst ring a bell?

It does.

I was in high school, like, mid-70s, and she was kidnapped and refreshed my memory.

Well, she was kidnapped in 1974 by the SLA, the Simbani's Liberation Army.

And they were extortioners.

They wanted to, you know, it was a kidnapping for ransom.

And then...

Yeah, her grandfather was a wealthy newspaper man, William Randolph Hurst.

That's right.

Good memory.

Two months after she was kidnapped, they have video footage from a security camera in a bank

of her helping her captors rob a bank.

And she would go on to help extort two million dollars from her father's

fortune. Mind-boggling. How does this young woman go from, you know, a loving, normal young woman

to her mind is actually controlled by her captors? As something happened in there that she didn't tend to go there.

She didn't start out that way, but she let her mind be controlled.

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