Name: Ep 2083: Faith Under Fire
Uploaded: 2025-02-26T11:00:00+00:00
Duration: 30 min 25 s
Description: Today Jim and Martha take some time to get real about adversity—why it happens, how to handle it, and how faith shapes our response. From facing unexpected push back in their small town to dealing wit

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Today Jim and Martha take some time to get real about adversity—why it happens, how to handle it, and how faith shapes our response. From facing unexpected push back in their small town to dealing with workplace struggles, they share personal stories that will resonate with anyone trying to live out their faith daily.

Gain wisdom on adversity, including Jesus’ teachings and the stories of David and Joseph. Jim mentions the impact Os Hillman’s book The Upside of Adversity ( https://tgifbookstore.com/product/the-upside-of-adversity-rising-from-the-pit-to-greatness-hardback-by-os-hillman-copy/ ) has had on him, which explores how God uses challenges to shape us for greater purpose. You’ll also get introduced to the Good Place Marionville podcast ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNOfHUtv34-CGNf7Cr4sQcA ), Jim and Martha’s new local news show focused on the good happening in their community.

Whether you’re struggling with workplace conflict, personal disappointments, or just feeling discouraged, this episode offers practical encouragement to stay strong and keep trusting God. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation on perseverance, prayer, and finding the upside of adversity.

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