Episode 44 — Being There for Others: Even If It Makes Some People Uncomfortable

Welcome back family, In this episode of My Faith Is Bigger Than My Fears, we dive into what it truly means to show up for others — even when it creates tension, discomfort, or misunderstanding. This week’s conversation is rooted in personal experience, biblical truth, and the reminder that serving others isn’t always easy… but it is always meaningful.

 What We Talk About in This Episode

• A recent situation that tested my friendships and my faith
• Feeling criticized or questioned while doing what God has called you to do
• Jesus and the Samaritan woman: A reminder that ministry doesn’t stop because others disapprove (John 4:1–29)
• Why helping someone may make others uncomfortable — and why that’s okay
• The importance of compassion, empathy, prayer, and wise communication
• Understanding that people simply want to be seen, heard, and understood
• How to show up with grace even in tense or complicated moments

 
Scriptures Mentioned

• Ephesians 4:32 (ESV) — “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.”
• 1 Peter 4:10 (ESV) — “As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another…”

 Key Takeaways

• Serving others is a gift, even when it’s uncomfortable.
• God may call you to show up for someone when others won’t — stay obedient.
• Relationships can feel strained in moments like these, but love and compassion must lead.
• Being there for someone might make others uneasy, but it can still be exactly where God needs you.
• Never stop showing up for people God places on your heart.

 Listen If You Need:

• Encouragement to follow God’s direction even when it’s unpopular
• Strength in a season of relational tension or confusion
• A reminder that compassion is part of your calling
• Insight on navigating uncomfortable situations with love and wisdom

 Final Reminder

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