{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Crazy Unbelievable Faith","title":"The Path to God Isn't Always Straight","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a2dc9a9e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1869,"description":"Brian and Kersha Owen get honest about the winding, confusing, sometimes painful road that most of us actually walk with God. If you've ever looked at your life and thought, \"How did I get here? Is this really part of God's plan?\" this episode is for you. The cross on their set is intentionally crooked for a reason: the path to God isn't always straight.From Joseph's pit to the palace, to a small group that turned them away while they were grieving a friend's loss, Brian and Kersha share biblical truth and their own raw experience to remind you that God wastes nothing, not the detours, not the delays, not the pain.🔥 What You'll LearnWhy God's path often follows a pattern of promise, process, pain, and purposeHow free will factors in when life feels broken or unfairWhy detours aren't detours at all: they build dependency on God, refine character, and prepare you for what's nextBiblical examples of crooked paths: Joseph, David, Moses, and what their stories have in commonHow to stay submitted even when you're confused about the directionWhat \"church hurt\" really looks like and how to keep walking anywayWhy most people quit too soon and how close they actually were to the breakthroughThe three practical anchors for navigating a season that doesn't make sense yet💬 Memorable Quotes\"God wastes nothing. Nothing at all.\" — Brian Owen\"He makes the destination straight. But the process may be winding. There'll be some detours along the way.\"— Brian Owen\"God's path often looks like promise, process, pain, purpose.\"— Kersha Owen\"Everything worthwhile is uphill.\"— Kersha Owen\"Detours build dependency upon God.\"— Kersha Owen\"Every detour is discipleship. Every delay is development. Every valley is vision training.\"— Brian Owen\"Comparison is the stealer of joy.\"— Brian Owen\"Sometimes you have to have obedience before you can have full clarity.\"— Kersha Owen🛑 Reflect + Apply: Questions to Ask YourselfWhere in your life right now are you in the \"process\" or \"pain\" phase of God's...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4ysMG7mS-utebBnvdySfMSoiUciWWx-5GhBjM_WrLu8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xMzgw/NjM5MWZjOGIyZjdi/MTRiZTM5ZGFiZjUz/ZmY3Mi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}