Speaking Of Discernment Speaking Of Faith With Bishop DeDe podcast

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Summary:

In this episode of Speaking of Faith, Bishop DeDe and Adam open up about the messy, beautiful work of discerning God’s call. They talk about why discernment is less about having all the answers and more about living the questions—with prayer, patience, and community. From wrestling with self-doubt to finding hope in uncertainty, this conversation reminds us that every person has a calling, and we discover it best when we walk the journey together.

Highlights:

Why discernment is a journey, not a destination
The role of community in testing and shaping our callings
How to face confusion, doubt, and even being wrong
Why talking honestly about faith matters now more than ever
The gift of hope that comes from yielding to God’s will

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Faith Conversations

01:21 Understanding Discernment

03:41 The Nature of God's Call

09:59 Community and Discernment

14:02 The Role of Discernment in Daily Life

19:31 Navigating Uncertainty in Discernment

28:07 Maintaining Faith Through Challenges

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