About this episode

The episode discusses the difference between striving for God's approval and striding with God as His loved child, addressing issues of exhaustion and anxiety among Christians.

So many Christians wrestle with exhaustion, anxiety, and burnout all because they are striving for God's approval rather than striding with God as His loved child.

People in this episode

Hosts: Ricky Ortiz, Krista Ortiz

Guest: Renna Nightingale

Topics covered

• Christianity
• God's approval
• exhaustion
• anxiety
• burnout
• spirituality
• identity in Christ

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