Faith Can Move Mountains, But Bring A Shovel
Episode Overview
Faith alone isn't enough; practical steps are needed. Biblical stories show the importance of action. Prayer is crucial but must be paired with effort. Turning personal pain into purpose can be healing. Taking steps forward even when afraid is essential.
Faith can move mountains, but you better bring a shovel.
In this episode of Warriors in Hope with Valerie Silveira, you'll be taken on an emotional journey that explores the powerful balance between faith and action, especially when supporting a loved one through addiction. Valerie, a trauma disruptor and legacy leader, shares her wisdom drawn from personal experiences, including her daughter's battle with addiction and her tragic murder.
Her message is clear: while faith can indeed move mountains, you must also bring a shovel to do the hard work required for real change. Valerie discusses the importance of not just praying and having faith, but also taking practical steps to make a difference. She uses compelling anecdotes from the Bible, such as Moses leading his people out of Egypt and Esther saving her people, to illustrate that faith alone isn't enough – action is necessary.
Valerie's reflections are deeply personal and relatable, making her advice both practical and inspiring. She also shares her own story of praying for a miracle for her daughter Jamie, and how she had to find the strength to keep going after Jamie's death. Valerie's honesty about her struggles and her unwavering belief in the power of faith combined with action offers hope and encouragement to anyone facing similar challenges.
This episode is a must-listen for those seeking guidance on how to balance their spiritual beliefs with the practicalities of life. Valerie's heartfelt advice and actionable strategies provide a roadmap for turning faith into tangible results. So grab your shovel and get ready to dig deep into this thought-provoking episode.