{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"From My Father Podcast with Tangie Callahan","title":"THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG (feat. LIZZIE MORGAN)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2507,"description":"The Cost of the Oil: Finding Your Voice Through Desperation + Purpose\n\nIn this conversation recorded at the women's conference, worship leader Lizzie Morgan shares her personal story of growing up as a pastor's kid while navigating the chaos of a father's cocaine addiction, family secrets, + the tension between public faith + private pain. Through her journey, she unpacks how God was forming her voice long before anyone heard it on a stage, shaping it through hardship, confusion + a fierce determination to believe even when belief felt impossible. The central thread of the conversation is the power of the voice God places in each person + how life, disappointment + the desire for human approval can silence what God intends to be spoken. Lizzie challenges women to return to a posture of desperation before God, arguing that desperation is not weakness but rather the very sound that gets God's attention. She closes with a declaration that no season is wasted + that calling + purpose are always directly attached to what a person has walked through.\n\nKey Points:\n- God forms a sound in a person privately long before that person is ever heard publicly, and hardship is often the primary instrument He uses to shape it\n- Living for the applause of man leads to emptiness, because if you live by their applause, you will die when they are silent\n- The power of life and death resides in the tongue, and even a child singing over chaos is prophesying deliverance without fully understanding it\n- Desperation before God is not a sign of weakness but a posture that carries a distinct sound and draws a divine response\n- Disappointment causes people to stop asking God, but God desires for His people to keep asking because He wants to come through for them\n- Purpose and calling are always attached to the battles that have been walked through and the victories that have been won\n- No season is wasted in God's economy, and what the enemy used to try to destroy a person, God intends to...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/gLaVdkk0MR_XeGAASXE2rmt1JV9p4RHZbfxrmpQG7cA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wMmM5/OWYxYTkwNjMzNzg0/ZTk5YTBjM2Y5MTQy/NjA3MS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}