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(28:13) - Healing Through Surrender and Comfort (34:13) - Encountering God Podcast SummaryWhat happens when absolute surrender becomes the cornerstone of your faith journey? Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we welcome Cathy Garland, co-author of "Revelationship: Transformative Intimacy with Christ," who shares her incredible story of faith, resilience, and transformation. Growing up as a pastor's child, Cathy faced the complexities of religious upbringing and embarked on a spiritual journey that challenged her beliefs and ultimately led her back to an intimate connection with Jesus. Through personal experiences and reflections, Cathy shares the power of surrender and how it guided her through life’s trials, including the heartache of multiple miscarriages and a broken neck.
Cathy shares candid insights into the struggles of maintaining one's faith amidst personal and societal pressures, highlighting her father's open-minded approach to her teenage skepticism. Her story serves as a testament to the power of encouragement and exploration in developing a genuine commitment to one's faith. Through vivid anecdotes, Cathy illustrates the importance of leaning into faith, especially during life's toughest moments, and how God’s grace provides strength and resilience.
Our conversation shares the nature of God's grace, exploring how His presence can transform burdens into peace and how His justice is about setting wrongs right. We reflect on profound spiritual encounters that challenge many perceptions and reveal the miraculous aspects of faith. Cathy's unwavering spirit and joyful inspiration shine throughout, offering comfort and encouragement for anyone seeking a deeper connection with their faith. With heartfelt gratitude, we invite you to join our community and embrace this journey of perseverance, gratitude, and empowerment.
Revelationship book: https://a.co/d/4H3LD0D
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