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Leaving the Shallows
Hey Everyone! Welcome to our Podcast! Leaving the Shallows podcast combines fun yet honest and insightful conversations about a variety of biblical topics to help you hear the voice of God, trust Him more fully and to become bold with your walk with God.
Join Heather Bradley and Jackie Skanderup as they do what they love- encouraging and leading people out of the shallows and into the deeper waters of God.
We are so glad you are here!
Leaving the Shallows
Episode 65: Hitting Rock Bottom with Ryan White
In this conversation we sit down with Heather's son-in-law, Ryan White. Ryan recounts his transition from a small town boy to a successful entrepreneur in social media marketing, detailing the allure of materialism and the subsequent downfall when his revenue vanished and his Instagram accounts got suspended. His narrative underscores the significance of prioritizing God over material possessions, sharing his journey of loss, identity crisis, and eventual rediscovery of faith through prayer and scripture. Ryan emphasizes the necessity of placing God at the forefront and establishing a solid foundation in Him, advocating for faithfulness and obedience in all aspects of life. Additionally, he shares his testimony of moving to Texas with his wife, highlighting the importance of seeking God's guidance and recognizing His signs, ultimately urging listeners to remain faithful and patient while trusting in God's plan.
We can't wait for you to join in on this conversation!
Takeaways:
Losing everything can lead to an identity crisis, but it can also be an opportunity to rediscover faith and purpose.
Prayer is powerful and can bring about transformation and guidance in difficult times.
Putting God first and building a firm foundation in Him is essential for success and stability in all areas of life.
Faithfulness and obedience to God's calling can lead to greater blessings and impact.
Seeking God's direction is crucial in making life decisions.
God can use signs to confirm His plans for us.
Being open to hearing from God allows us to receive His guidance.
Patience and faithfulness are necessary when waiting for positive fruit from our actions.
Trusting God's plan is essential