The Joy Bringer Podcast with Season Bowers

Joy Bringer Podcast ep. 28 - JULY Joy Bringer Challenge - FLEXIBILITY - A New Season

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In this episode, Season discusses the importance of flexibility and the role it plays in experiencing joy. She shares the story of Peter's imprisonment in Act 12 and how he found peace and hope in the midst of his circumstances. Season encourages listeners to loosen their grip of control and trust in God's leading. She emphasizes the power of prayer and the assurance that God is at work, even when we don't see it. The conversation concludes with a challenge to embrace change and take new routes in order to experience growth and new opportunities.

"Return to your fortress, you prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you." - Zach. 9:12 NIV
 
"See, I am doing a new thing!
    Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
I am making a way in the wilderness
    and streams in the wasteland." Isaiah 43:19 
 
Takeaways
  • Flexibility is a core value of joy and is essential for experiencing true joy in life.
  • Fear is the opposite of joy and often leads to a tight grip of control.
  • Loosening the grip of control and trusting in God's leading brings about more joy.
  • Prayer is powerful and there are people praying for us, even when we feel alone.
  • God is at work, even in the midst of difficult circumstances, and He will bring about a new season.
  • Embracing change and taking new routes can lead to growth and new opportunities.
    • Keywords:
    flexibility, joy, fear, control, trust, hope, imprisonment, peace, prayer, change, new routes
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