Death to Life podcast

By: Love Reality Podcast Network
  • Summary

  • A podcast that tells the stories of people that used to be one way, and now are completely different, and the thing that happened in between was Jesus.

    © 2024 Death to Life podcast
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Episodes
  • #192: Ali's Journey Through Cultural Expectations, Identity, and Spiritual Awakening
    Nov 20 2024

    Join us as we take a journey through Ali's transformative story—a tale of navigating cultural expectations, family dynamics, and the complexities of self-identity. Raised in a Vietnamese Catholic family, Ali struggled with a sense of belonging and control amidst financial hardships and parental divorce. Dance and film became her sanctuary, while the pressures of adolescence led her down a path marked by eating disorders and a search for identity in a rapidly changing world.

    As we follow Ali's path through high school and beyond, we uncover the intricate layers of her experiences with relationships and gender identity. Dating apps, polyamory, and her exploration of non-binary identity offer a window into her quest for authenticity. With the backdrop of a supportive yet tumultuous family life, she shares how platforms like Tumblr and TikTok influenced her perspectives on feminism and spirituality.

    We delve into her experiences with new age practices and a significant encounter with the gospel, leading to a life-changing embrace of divine love and redemption. Join us as we explore the powerful message of hope and forgiveness that Ali discovered, not only for herself but for anyone seeking clarity and liberation in a complex world. Experience the heartfelt reflections, the lessons on overcoming pride and perfectionism, and the transformative power of embracing one's true identity in Christ.

    14:55 - Struggles With Identity and Control
    21:26 - Exploring Identity and Relationships
    27:23 - Exploring Identity and Influence
    37:05 - Navigating High School Relationships and Identity
    51:59 - Navigating Personal Growth and Relationships
    1:04:05 - Navigating Gender Identity and Relationships
    1:17:03 - Seeking Spiritual Guidance and Redemption
    1:30:34 - Overcoming Pride and Striving for Perfection
    1:40:25 - Embracing Freedom and Redemption

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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • #191 Dustin Barker: Discovering Freedom in Christ's Image
    Nov 13 2024

    Could understanding your true identity in Christ be the key to breaking free from the struggles that bind you? Join us as we welcome Dustin to the Death to Life podcast, who shares his transformative journey of faith, starting from a small-town upbringing with strong Christian roots. Through Dustin's powerful story, we challenge the idea of being merely a "sinner saved by grace" and explore how recognizing our identity in Christ can lead to true liberation and transformation. We discuss Dustin’s early spiritual moments, his father’s resistance and eventual acceptance of faith, and how these experiences shaped their paths toward deeper spiritual enlightenment.

    As we navigate through the complexities of addiction, Dustin's personal battles with pornography and alcohol reveal the profound role of faith in overcoming these challenges. Through candid conversations, we examine the societal impacts of addiction and how technology today exacerbates exposure, while also highlighting the fulfillment that comes from meaningful relationships and a stronger spiritual connection. Dustin’s story acts as a testament to the power of divine intervention and the significance of faith in leading a more enriching and purposeful life.

    Listeners are invited to explore the liberating transformation that comes with understanding one's identity in Christ. By embracing the belief that we are created in God's image, we discuss how this realization can impact daily life and help break free from limiting mindsets. Through biblical teachings and personal anecdotes, there's a focus on the power of words and speaking life into one's circumstances. We conclude by announcing an exciting opportunity to deepen one's faith through a new Bible study group exploring the book of Ephesians, offering a chance to connect and grow spiritually with others on the same journey.

    Chapters:
    0:00 - Journey of Transformation Through the Gospel
    12:40 - Freedom From Addiction Through Faith
    22:56 - Power of Words in Transformation
    29:21 - Understanding Identity in Christ
    39:37 - Discovering Identity in Christ
    46:37 - The Transformational Power of Faith
    56:12 - Transformation Through Faith Stories
    1:03:36 - Made New Bible Study Announcement

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • #190 Ruth Pt 2 Discovering Identity and Community in Christ
    Nov 6 2024

    Join us as Ruth shares her incredible journey through the trials of COVID-19 and long COVID, which became a catalyst for her profound spiritual transformation. Throughout this episode, Ruth opens up about discovering her true identity in Christ and the freedom that comes with understanding perpetual forgiveness through His mercy. Her narrative is a powerful testament to the idea that divine assurance can replace our need for human validation, leading to a deeper, more authentic relationship with God.

    Ruth's story isn't just about personal spiritual growth; it's also about the pivotal role that community plays in our journeys. As she navigates life with a newfound sense of freedom and purpose, Ruth emphasizes the importance of supportive relationships, spontaneous adventures, and environments that foster spiritual growth.

    Ruth candidly discusses her own aspirations, the challenges of staying focused amid emotional struggles, and the importance of resilience and consistency in pursuing dreams. This episode is an invitation to embrace change, seek guidance from the Spirit, and celebrate the fullness of life and spiritual fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Whether it's through running a 5K or starting a community in Australia, Ruth's journey inspires us all to find gratitude and purpose in every step of our spiritual paths.

    Chapters:
    0:00 - Transformation Stories
    6:09 - The Freedom of Forgiveness
    19:00 - Freedom From Double-Mindedness
    29:50 - Choosing Truth Over Circumstances
    45:52 - Trusting Community and Personal Growth
    1:01:07 - Navigating Life's Multifaceted Dreams
    1:10:02 - Discovering Fullness in Jesus

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    1 hr and 13 mins

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When God says "I will write my laws in your heart" or "you are set free from sin" he means it. These testimonies are evidence of that.

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