What happens when you follow God into the unknown with nothing but faith?
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This episode originally aired in April 2024 and quickly became one of our most-loved conversations. In this episode, Pastor Alex Seeley shares the courageous journey of leaving everything familiar behind to follow God’s call—and how He used that obedience to birth something extraordinary.
About This Episode
When Pastor Alex Seeley and her husband moved from Australia to Franklin, Tennessee with nothing but obedience and a mustard seed of faith, they had no idea what God would do. What began with a few people in their living room has grown into The Belonging Co, a thriving church impacting thousands. This episode dives into themes of surrender, trust, and watching God build something beautiful from the unknown.
Meet Pastor Alex Seeley
Alex is a passionate pastor, author, and speaker devoted to helping people discover their identity in Christ. She co-leads The Belonging Co in Nashville, TN, alongside her husband. Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Alex’s life and ministry are marked by her bold faith and desire to see lives transformed by Jesus.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn
- What it looks like to follow God’s call without knowing the outcome
- How surrender and spiritual wrestling often go hand in hand
- Why hospitality played a surprising role in starting a church
- God’s heart to use the unknown to bring about transformation
- Encouragement for anyone starting over, questioning, or waiting
How This Episode Will Encourage You
If you’re in a season of uncertainty, questioning your next step, or wondering if God can use your current circumstances—this conversation will speak directly to your heart. You’ll be reminded that God is always working, even when you can’t see it, and that He truly can turn “nothing” into something beautiful, meaningful, and life-changing.
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