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Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

Walking With God Through Trials (Part 1 of 2)

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family, Society & Culture, Relationships, Parenting

4.7 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Michele Cushatt shares her story of walking through difficult times and how faithful God was throughout. She explores ten practices—concepts such as lament, humility, contentment, and perspective—that will help you build and strengthen your faith so you can weather those stressful seasons with God. (Part 1 of 2)

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0:00.0

Hey Jim Daley here. If you like the focus on the family broadcast and haven't

0:04.7

grown tired of this voice just yet, you'll love my ReFocus podcast. On ReFocus I

0:10.2

take a deeper dive with a respected thinker on different aspects of culture. I

0:14.4

ask those hard questions that maybe they don't get that often and I don't

0:18.8

shy away from challenging topics to help you share God's grace, truth, and love

0:23.6

with others. So listen to ReFocus with Jim Daley on your favorite streaming app

0:28.2

today. Jesus entered into our suffering. He didn't say pick yourself up by the

0:38.6

bootstrap and get your act together. I've saved the world come you know be

0:42.0

you should be fine. He entered into the suffering with us and he suffered so

0:47.2

we would know we are not alone in our suffering right. So if Jesus got

0:51.7

himself could lower his you know eternal optimism you could say yeah to enter

0:58.0

into the places of our pain and he did it knowing that's the only way that we

1:02.0

could have healing then we've got to slow down to and enter into that place

1:05.7

with others. That's Michelle Kushat and she joins us today on focus on the family

1:10.9

your host is focus president and author Jim Daley and I'm John Fuller. You know

1:15.3

John we all think we have strong faith and then something happened something

1:19.0

rocks our world that changes perhaps that attitude. Maybe it's an adverse

1:24.2

diagnosis or an adult child who's made some choices that you strongly

1:28.6

disagree with because you know with your experience it's a dead end and it's

1:32.3

not going to help them spiritually or probably in any other way. Maybe a spouse

1:37.2

that's decided they're done with marriage. I mean we hear from many many people

1:42.2

every month and those are some of the pain points that they express to us. These

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