War and Wisdom

About this episode

Pastors Keith and Kara discuss the unseen challenges leaders face and share stories of hope and healing at Journey church.

"When God calls you higher, the battle often hits harder." In this episode, Pastors Keith and Kara open up about the unseen challenges that leaders face — the fatigue, the pushback, and the spiritual pressure that shows up long before anyone sees results. They also share powerful moments of unity, healing, and confirmation that reminded them God was still leading the way. A raw, honest conversation for anyone walking through a fight no one else sees. This episode is full of stories of what God is doing at Journey church through young people, witches, inmates and more! There is Hope for EVERYONE!

People in this episode

Host: Keith

Guest: Kara

Topics covered

• leadership challenges
• spiritual pressure
• unity
• healing
• faith

Keywords

• spiritual challenges
• faith leaders
• God's guidance
• church community
• hope

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Journey church

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