Letting Go, Leveling Up: The Best of Faith-Driven Disciplines. Episode 511
Letting Go, Leveling Up: The Best of Faith-Driven Disciplines
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If you’ve been striving, spinning, and quietly wondering if you’re doing this whole life thing right, this episode is for you. This best-of collection brings together six of the most faith-fueled, soul-shifting conversations in the history of The Alli Worthington Show. Not because you need more information. Because you need to be reminded of what’s already true.
These are the conversations I go back to. The ones that get into you.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- How to stop looking for a giant answer and start following the arrows God is already putting in your path (Emily P. Freeman)
- What it actually means to find and show up for a mentor (Bianca Juarez Olthoff)
- Why suffering doesn’t disqualify you from God’s nearness and how grace meets you in your worst moments (Kate Bowler)
- A simple one-minute practice that literally resets your brain and drops your cortisol (John Eldredge)
- How to give more grace than feels fair and why that’s what saves your friendships (Laura Tremaine)
- What God’s holiness actually means for your daily life and why everything else will fail you until you understand it (Jackie Hill Perry)
Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction: God never intended your soul to carry the heartache of the world
0:10 – Welcome and episode overview
1:02 – Emily P. Freeman on finding your next right thing
5:39 – Bianca Juarez Olthoff on how to find and keep a mentor
11:26 – Practical mentorship tips and making it work in real life
12:48 – Kate Bowler on God’s strength in the middle of suffering
18:15 – John Eldredge on the one-minute pause practice
20:44 – John Eldredge on benevolent detachment
24:27 – Laura Tremaine on investing in friendships and extending grace
29:44 – Jackie Hill Perry on God’s holiness and why it matters
32:14 – Jackie Hill Perry on how understanding God’s holiness helps you trust Him
34:11 – Alli’s closing encouragement
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