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April 6, 2025 15 mins

Jacksonville didn't just raise me - it refined me.

This sermon is a spiritual walk through soil, silence, and survival. It is a love letter and lament- tracing my growth across the streets that shaped me, burned me, and ultimately baptized me into purpose.

Using the text of Malachi 1:11-3:2, this episode breaks down what it means to be refined by fire, guided by grief, and resurrected through remembrance. Jacksonville becomes more than a city - it becomes scripture, metaphor and mirror.


In this episode, I explore:

  • How cities hold memory in their pavement
  • The spiritual meaning of returning to the places that tried to bury you
  • Why silence is not absence- it is sacred instruction
  • And how Energetic Alignment in the WisdomRoots Framework helps us reclaim our roots as holy ground.


From OutEast to The Cape - every detour had divine design.

Referenced Scripture:

  • Malachi 1:11- 3:2
  • WisdomRoots Framework: Energetic Alignment


Quote to carry with you:

"The silence wasn't empty - it was strategy."

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Indigo Badru

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