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This is the Join the Journey podcast.

Thanks for joining. Hannah stops here with the Watermark Institute.

Today, we're jumping into Job chapter 34.

And if you've been following through the book of Job, I've had the

privilege of interviewing some different friends in the Watermark Institute. And today is another one.

And I'm in the studio with my friend Krista McCoy. Hey Hannah, got to be here.

Krista, this is good. This is so fun. This is right. This is, this feels good. I'm so glad you're

in here. If you're new to the studio, people in the Watermark Institute are students

at Watermark Community Church that are going through basically a church leader development program,

learning about the Bible, practical tools and ministry. And that's what Krista's up to. And now you're

in the studio. I'm in the studio, Hannah. Was this ever something you thought you'd be doing,

a casual podcaster? Not at all. But I'm so glad that I get to do it.

Good, good. So, Krista, so I knew your story and it'll be fun to hear it again, but for the friends that

are listening, tell us a little about how'd you come to know the Lord, where are you serving today?

Fill us in. Yeah, so I have always known who God is, that there's a God who sent his son to die for me because he loves

me, but that relationship piece didn't come till much later. So a lot of my life before I had a

relationship with God was marked by my actions. What I did well, what I did poorly, found a lot of

identity in me, and sought a lot of approval from others. As I got older, I started chasing things of the world to cope with depression I was facing,

but I had also accumulated a lot of knowledge, but it wasn't until my, going into my junior year

of high school where that knowledge became, it penetrated my heart.

And so when it penetrated my heart, I was like, man, the Lord loves me not because of

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