Jaw's Spiritual Awakening: From Wind River to a Life of Faith
I want all of that, but I wasn't ready to fully surrender my life. I didn't make Jesus the lord over my life. And yeah, that was just how I lived for The Next Few Years again.
Ever wondered how life’s small moments can lead to profound change? Meet Jaw, also known as CooXooEli Black, whose story is a testament to this idea. Growing up on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, Jaw was always surrounded by the seeds of truth, though he didn't realize it at the time.
Host Lindsey Waggoner of 'Your Life, Your Story' sits down with Jaw to unravel his incredible journey from a Northern Arapaho background to discovering a deep relationship with Jesus. Jaw's path wasn’t straightforward. As a basketball player at Colorado College, he grappled with faith and life's challenges, especially after a tough breakup. The pandemic of 2020 became a turning point for him, bringing about a conviction that changed his life forever.
In this episode, Jaw shares his unique blend of Native American spirituality and Catholicism, illustrating how these influences guided him towards a transformative faith. Listeners will be captivated by Jaw’s candid discussion on his struggles and the eventual surrender that led to his spiritual awakening. It's a story that resonates with anyone who's ever felt lost or in search of deeper meaning.
Jaw's journey is a powerful reminder that sometimes, the seeds planted in our past can bloom into something beautiful when we least expect it. If you're looking for an inspiring tale of faith and transformation, this episode offers a heartfelt narrative that will encourage you to reflect on your own spiritual journey. Tune in to hear how Jaw's life was forever changed by embracing the seeds of truth planted throughout his life.