{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Conversations with Buddy","title":"Ep. 173 Russ Hedge (Part 2) - LIFE HAPPENS… And Then You Choose!","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4108,"description":"Russ is a man of faith and it has been tested over the past couple of years dealing with a cancer diagnosis. Real faith is tested in the fire. 🔥 🙏\nIn his book, “LIFE HAPPENS… AND THEN YOU CHOOSE!” Russ shares his journey of how God has shown up in his life to be a witness for Jesus Christ! It’s a must read!\n\nThe Race of Faith\n12 “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, 2 looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.“ Hebrews 12:1-2\n\nTo order his book, go to: https://www.amazon.com/Life-Happens-Then-You-Choose\n#Jesusfollower #disciple #Lifehappens #businessowner #RussSelfie\n#conversationwithbuddy\n_ _ _\nFor more stories like this, go to: https://www.youtube.com/@BuddyJamesPuckett\nIf you or someone you know want to be on the podcast, please reach out to me on Instagram @conversationswithbuddy or text me at 503-851-8031. \n_ _ _\nAbout Buddy Puckett:\nBuddy Puckett has been in the mortgage and finance space and mentoring men for over 25 years.  A mentoring opportunity all started when he first began in the mortgage industry in 1998, when he began to mentor a younger guy who happened to be married.  This person was not making great choices and it was sadly affecting his marriage.  We all are 1 decision away from something really dumb, so accountability became something Buddy knew he needed as well.  Buddy’s wife, Shawn, suggested he start a podcast in 2022 to share the stories of people who have struggled,\nfailed, overcame by realizing the life of love, joy and peace is only available through a relationship with Jesus Christ! \n“Jesus said to him, ’I am the way, and the truth and the life; no one comes to the Father except through Me’.” John 14:6\nGuild...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/oxFqe0AJP5S7qrhkdAltuVa8mFSqDbYbj8eGzi5h_mM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMyODkxLzE2NjAw/OTQ2NDAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}