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Why choosing the Holy Spirit over quick fixes can reshape your health and your hope
What if your appetite, pain, and habits could be reshaped by a deeper love than comfort? Pastor Linda Budd shares a candid, faith-forward journey into healing, self-control, and hope—rooted in Scripture, tested in practice, and aimed at real change. We talk about laying hands on the sick with expectation, praying boldly for restoration, and making daily choices that align the body with a Spirit-led life. No hype, no shame—just a steady invitation to anchor desire in something stronger than cravings or quick fixes.
We walk through stories of healing that raise faith without dismissing struggle. Then we tackle a touchy subject: weight, sugar, and the cultural pressure to seek shortcuts. Linda offers a simple daily confession—“I do not need food, I need the Lord”—as a way to retrain focus, calm reactivity, and choose what nourishes. It’s not about starving or moralizing food; it’s about reordering loves so the body is stewarded, not punished. You’ll hear a prayer to break sugar addiction, practical guidance for eating enough but not excess, and the gentle reminder that identity comes before effort. When hope leads, habits follow.
If you’ve tried everything and still feel stuck, this conversation gives language, prayer, and a plan. Expect a blend of testimony and practice: ask for healing, make wise choices, and let daily declarations reset your baseline. By weaving faith, nutrition, and mindset, we show how small, consistent acts can produce lasting freedom. Share this with a friend who needs courage for the next step, and subscribe for more faith-filled, practical episodes. If the message resonates, leave a review and tell us where you’re seeking breakthrough—we’re listening and praying with you.
Have a prayer request? Send us a text!
Support the show
If this podcast has been a blessing to you and you’d like to support the mission's ministry of RiverGate Church, we invite you to make a donation. Your generosity helps extend the impact of this work and allows us to reach more people with hope and healing. You can give electronically using CashApp ($RGCTULSA) or Paypal ([email protected]). Please enter MISSIONS for reason. Thank you for being a part!
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What if your appetite, pain, and habits could be reshaped by a deeper love than comfort? Pastor Linda Budd shares a candid, faith-forward journey into healing, self-control, and hope—rooted in Scripture, tested in practice, and aimed at real change. We talk about laying hands on the sick with expectation, praying boldly for restoration, and making daily choices that align the body with a Spirit-led life. No hype, no shame—just a steady invitation to anchor desire in something stronger than cravings or quick fixes.
We walk through stories of healing that raise faith without dismissing struggle. Then we tackle a touchy subject: weight, sugar, and the cultural pressure to seek shortcuts. Linda offers a simple daily confession—“I do not need food, I need the Lord”—as a way to retrain focus, calm reactivity, and choose what nourishes. It’s not about starving or moralizing food; it’s about reordering loves so the body is stewarded, not punished. You’ll hear a prayer to break sugar addiction, practical guidance for eating enough but not excess, and the gentle reminder that identity comes before effort. When hope leads, habits follow.
If you’ve tried everything and still feel stuck, this conversation gives language, prayer, and a plan. Expect a blend of testimony and practice: ask for healing, make wise choices, and let daily declarations reset your baseline. By weaving faith, nutrition, and mindset, we show how small, consistent acts can produce lasting freedom. Share this with a friend who needs courage for the next step, and subscribe for more faith-filled, practical episodes. If the message resonates, leave a review and tell us where you’re seeking breakthrough—we’re listening and praying with you.
Have a prayer request? Send us a text!
Support the show
If this podcast has been a blessing to you and you’d like to support the mission's ministry of RiverGate Church, we invite you to make a donation. Your generosity helps extend the impact of this work and allows us to reach more people with hope and healing. You can give electronically using CashApp ($RGCTULSA) or Paypal ([email protected]). Please enter MISSIONS for reason. Thank you for being a part!