We are actually built for adversity and difficulty
The Real Life Podcast
Jefferson Bethke
4.9 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 24 July 2020
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Had a fun solo convo with myself this week chatting about the next chapter in American Awakening, which was one of my favorite, on adversity and trials and difficulty.
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| 0:10.0 | Today show is also sponsored by Policy Genius. |
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| 0:17.1 | So if you're one of the many people looking to buy life insurance right now, head to Policy Genius |
| 0:19.9 | dot com. The cool part, especially in Jesus, is you with stand and you survive even better. |
| 0:27.0 | There's something about adversity that paradoxically makes us more into his image, that makes us look more like him that we become the |
| 0:36.5 | richness the aroma of Christ the more we have adversity. Hey guys, welcome to the real life podcast where we talk about exactly that every |
| 0:48.6 | single week, real life, which means some episodes might be about a fight we just had, some episodes might be about |
| 0:55.2 | potty training since we have two toddlers, and some might be about eschatological realism because |
| 0:59.9 | I love thinking and talking about deep theological things, and maybe we'll talk about all three of those in one episode. |
| 1:05.4 | But we hope the show feels like hanging out in our living room with us drinking a cup of coffee as we discuss faith and family and culture and Jesus. Me and my lovely wife |
| 1:15.4 | Alyssa are your host and don't hesitate to hit us up or reach out on social |
| 1:19.4 | media to say hi or comment on this week's episode. |
| 1:23.0 | Enjoy. |
| 1:24.0 | Hey guys, Jeff here, back with another episode of the real life podcast I forgot to even do the |
| 1:37.3 | intro thing because the list is not on this episode this week so what do we |
| 1:40.0 | you say welcome back to the real life podcast we're talking about faith |
| 1:42.0 | culture and |
| 1:42.5 | answer your questions or no I say I'm Jeff I'm almost guys see I'm off my my game because |
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