We often hear, “Don’t worry. God is in control.” But what happens when your worries don’t disappear?

What if you know God is sovereign… and you’re still struggling to trust Him with what weighs on your heart?

In this episode of Faith Before the Feed, we walk through Scripture to discover that God’s knowledge of our future doesn’t minimize our present struggles. Your Heavenly Father already knows what you need—and He also knows what you’re worried about.

Whether your burden is your family, your finances, your health, your faith, or simply the weight of living in an uncertain world, Jesus doesn’t shame you for bringing those concerns to Him. Instead, He invites you to trust the heart of the Father.

Because knowing the outcome doesn’t make today’s worries feel any less real.

But it does remind us that we never have to carry them alone.

Before you consume the world’s feed…

feed your faith.

Article: "I Ran Into An Old Classmate After Losing 168 Pounds. Her Reaction Left Me Completely Stunned."

https://nz.news.yahoo.com/ran-old-classmate-losing-168-120403296.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com

What happens when the way people see us changes... but the way God sees us never has?

This week on Faith Before the Feed, we explore a story about a woman whose dramatic weight loss changed the way others treated her. But instead of focusing on appearance, we turn to Scripture to discover where our true identity comes from, what our hearts are really searching for, and how seeing ourselves through God's eyes changes the way we see everyone else.

Weight is the circumstance. Identity is the study.

Reflection Questions:

1. ​Where does my identity come from?
2. ​What am I really hungry for?
3. ​Who am I struggling to see as someone made in God's image?
4. ​What can I do today to reflect God's character a little more faithfully?
5. ​Before we consume the world's feed... let's feed our faith.

A football program inside a refugee camp became more than a headline—it became an invitation to rediscover God’s design. Together we’ll explore how Scripture reveals God’s heart for community, purpose, and faithful stewardship, discovering that even in the world’s broken places, God’s design is still at work, restoring people to Himself and to one another.

Article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c8e2n00gge6o

Questions for Reflection

1. ​Why do human beings naturally seek one another during suffering?
2. ​Can genuine community exist in broken places?
3. ​Can God still give us purpose in difficult circumstances?
4. ​Have you been waiting for your circumstances to change before saying “yes” to what God has already placed in front of you?
5. ​What does God expect from people who have been entrusted with authority?
6. ​Does your influence reflect the justice, mercy, and humility of Christ?
7. ​ Who has God placed in your life to help carry your burdens… and whose burdens might God be calling you to help carry?

I’d love to hear your reflections in the comments. Let’s continue studying God’s Word together.

Welcome to the very first episode of Faith Before the Feed. In this introduction, we share the mission behind the podcast before reflecting on a current criminal investigation through the truth of Scripture. Together, we’ll explore justice, repentance, and God’s heart for the broken, the accused, and ourselves—choosing prayer over panic and faith before the feed.