Plugged In But Powerless: Why Your Faith Feels Empty (And How to Get Reconnected)”

Dear America Podcast

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News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 9.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Check out our sponsors: ✅ Patriot Mobile - https://patriotmobile.com/partners/chad Episode Description: Are you showing all the signs of being “plugged in” spiritually…going to church, reading your Bible, doing all the right things, but still feeling tired, dry, and powerless? In this soul-stirring teaching, we unpack what it really means to abide in Christ, why religious routines aren’t enough, and how to reconnect to the true Source of power: the Holy Spirit. With deep biblical insight, original Greek word studies, and practical takeaways, this message will challenge, convict, and charge your spiritual life like never before. Don’t just look alive…BE alive. Plug back in. The power is waiting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We've grown up surrounded by beauty ideals that promised confidence, but often delivered shame.
0:05.5	In a special episode of a millennial mind, I sat down with Nicola Adams to explore how
0:10.4	appearance-based compliments and body talk shape our self-worth without us realizing it.
0:15.9	In partnership with the Dove Self-Esteen project, we unpack the tools to change the conversation
0:20.6	for ourselves and for future generations.
0:23.4	Listen now and download the free Body Confidence Journal at Dove.com forward slash Y2K.
0:30.1	Hey guys, it is Thursday. Welcome to the show. I have got to run to the airport here in just a little bit.
0:38.1	So I'm going to make this quick. I'm going to make this quick. I just want to run to the airport here in just a little bit. So I'm going to make this quick.
0:39.8	I'm going to make this quick.
0:40.8	I just want to steal 15 minutes of your time.
0:44.7	If you'll give it to me, I think it'll make a difference.
0:48.1	I have something that I want to put on you that I think is so important in this day and age.
0:56.6	And I'm so, I'm so, just blown away by some of the things that have happened in recent days
1:04.0	that I want to share something with you that I think will make a difference.
1:10.4	I think it will make a difference if you'll give me, maybe we can do this in 10 minutes,
1:14.2	okay?
1:14.5	So not a full episode of the Chad Braithers show.
1:18.2	David's traveling.
1:19.0	I'm traveling.
1:19.7	Everybody's traveling.
1:21.0	And I had to get this out, though.
1:23.6	I thought about taking the time to put it out tomorrow.
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