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211. When You Feel OVERWHELMED
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Ever felt like you’re drowning in responsibilities, grief, or expectations? In this raw and unedited episode of the Mind Bully Podcast, Norense Odiase opens up about navigating one of the toughest years of his life—losing his sister and grandmother, traveling between weddings and funerals, and battling the weight of overwhelm.
Through personal stories, flight delays, and late-night struggles, Norense reveals the one truth that keeps him steady: hold fast to your confession of faith without wavering. Drawing from Scripture and his own lived experience, he unpacks how to pause, fix your focus, and trust God’s character even when life feels chaotic.
This episode is for anyone feeling stretched thin, tired, or tempted to give up. You’ll be reminded that your overwhelm is not the end—it’s an invitation to stand firm, lean into God’s promises, and discover peace that surpasses understanding.
What You’ll Learn
- Why overwhelm doesn’t define your future
- How shifting your focus changes your perspective
- The importance of holding on to faith without wavering
- Lessons from Job, Abraham, and biblical endurance
- Practical ways to respond when people or pressure push against you
Key Scriptures
- Hebrews 10:23 – Hold fast to your confession of faith without wavering
- Romans 4:20–21 – Abraham did not waver at God’s promise
- James 5:11 – Consider the end of Job
- Galatians 6:9 – Do not grow weary in doing good
Memorable Quotes
- “You’re not your job, you’re not your role—you’re who God says you are.”
- “Wavering is stupid. Standing is strength.”
- “Even in overwhelm, you have Christ’s capacity inside of you.”
- “Peace is not found in scrolling—it’s found in surrender.”
Listen & Subscribe
- Spotify: Mind Bully Podcast
- Apple: Mind Bully Podcast
Connect with Norense:
Instagram: @kingno_ | @mindbullypodcast
505 episodes
Manage episode 509185886 series 2984023
Ever felt like you’re drowning in responsibilities, grief, or expectations? In this raw and unedited episode of the Mind Bully Podcast, Norense Odiase opens up about navigating one of the toughest years of his life—losing his sister and grandmother, traveling between weddings and funerals, and battling the weight of overwhelm.
Through personal stories, flight delays, and late-night struggles, Norense reveals the one truth that keeps him steady: hold fast to your confession of faith without wavering. Drawing from Scripture and his own lived experience, he unpacks how to pause, fix your focus, and trust God’s character even when life feels chaotic.
This episode is for anyone feeling stretched thin, tired, or tempted to give up. You’ll be reminded that your overwhelm is not the end—it’s an invitation to stand firm, lean into God’s promises, and discover peace that surpasses understanding.
What You’ll Learn
- Why overwhelm doesn’t define your future
- How shifting your focus changes your perspective
- The importance of holding on to faith without wavering
- Lessons from Job, Abraham, and biblical endurance
- Practical ways to respond when people or pressure push against you
Key Scriptures
- Hebrews 10:23 – Hold fast to your confession of faith without wavering
- Romans 4:20–21 – Abraham did not waver at God’s promise
- James 5:11 – Consider the end of Job
- Galatians 6:9 – Do not grow weary in doing good
Memorable Quotes
- “You’re not your job, you’re not your role—you’re who God says you are.”
- “Wavering is stupid. Standing is strength.”
- “Even in overwhelm, you have Christ’s capacity inside of you.”
- “Peace is not found in scrolling—it’s found in surrender.”
Listen & Subscribe
- Spotify: Mind Bully Podcast
- Apple: Mind Bully Podcast
Connect with Norense:
Instagram: @kingno_ | @mindbullypodcast
505 episodes
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