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The Unfolding

Unfolding Short Stories: "God won't let me go." Johnathon Eltrevoog

The Unfolding

Northwestern Media

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9867 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Johnathon Eltrevoog shares how God has remained faithful, even when he's felt undeserving or unworthy.

Transcript

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0:00.0

God's story, your life.

0:06.1

Unfolding short stories.

0:10.0

Hello.

0:11.3

My name is Jonathan.

0:12.7

I really don't care to share this story, but it just so happens that I have a friend who kind of puts these things together, and he talked me into it.

0:22.4

And I told him, I'll sit down and I'll start talking, see if I can do it.

0:28.0

But there's a very good chance that I'm just not going to be able to do it.

0:31.7

And if that's the case, I'll just say, sorry.

0:35.4

So here we go.

0:36.9

Here's what I know for sure. No matter what I do, no matter how bad things get,

0:43.9

God won't let me go. And I don't get it. Because if I were God, I know for sure I would have let me go

0:52.5

a long time ago.

0:54.9

But no matter what I do or how bad things get, he won't let me go.

1:00.7

I have had a very varied life when it comes to the good and the bad.

1:08.0

I had a father who was awesome and he also loved Jesus and he tried his best,

1:12.7

but a lot of times he would end up leaving my life. And he'd be in my life sometimes and not

1:19.2

in my life sometimes. So as a result, I had varied feelings about him. There were times when I hated him.

1:28.8

And there were times when I thought he was the best.

1:31.3

Now, I am beyond thankful to be able to say that after years of that on again, off again,

1:36.8

not sure what's going on, relationship with my dad, the last three years of his life,

1:41.4

boy, we connected.

1:42.7

We became best friends.

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