In this conversation, Alicia Britt Chole shares her journey from atheism to faith, highlighting the pivotal role of unlikely friendships and mentorship in her spiritual transformation. She discusses the importance of community, the challenges leaders face, and the significance of recognizing the shadows in leadership. Alicia emphasizes the value of presence in faith, the lessons learned during night seasons, and the nature of hope and despair in the spiritual journey. Her insights encourage listeners to embrace the complexities of faith and the transformative power of God's presence.
Mike's Biggest Takeaway's
Alicia wanted to be a lawyer and later a Secretary of State.
She chose atheism at a young age due to unanswered questions.
Unlikely friendships played a crucial role in her coming to faith.
Authenticity and sincerity in relationships can inspire faith.
The presence of God can be felt even in broken places.
Leaders often neglect their inner health while focusing on external success.
Satan's goal is to create distance between individuals and God.
Faith is a duet, not a solo journey.
The night seasons of life are normal and can be mentors.
Despair often stems from misplaced hope.
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