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Welcome to the Jesus Calling podcast.

The Bible is filled with stories of people who faced uncertain times, like Joseph who was

betrayed by his brothers and was sold as a slave, or Job, who went through unbearable pain and

loss.

But their hardships didn't cause them to give up.

In fact, their lives went on to have profound impact, despite the challenges along the way.

This week's guests know what it's like to feel like giving up after enduring a trying season,

but instead persevered in hope of making their lives count.

South Florida rapper Otis has collaborated with artists such as Rick Ross and Flo Rida.

As a youth, Otis was kicked out of multiple schools and made some unwise choices due to peer pressure.

Instead of succumbing to a label of being a problem, he took the challenges he faced in his youth and

turned them into a passion to help all kids succeed.

Collegiate softball player Caitlin Pady was born without a full arm.

You might think this could have been an impediment to pursuing a sport like softball, but

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