Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Season 3 - Minisode 04 - When You’re Tired of Fighting Alone: The Power of God’s Whisper
Season 3 - Minisode 04 - When You’re Tired of Fighting Alone: The Power of God’s Whisper
Season 3 - Minisode 04 - When You’re Tired of Fighting Alone: The Power of God’s Whisper
Friday 28th February 2025
Feeling drained while supporting a loved one? Tanya Gioia shares how the story of Elijah teaches us to rest in God's care.
19 minutes
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Episode Overview
- God cares for our exhaustion before calling us forward.
- Rest is essential when supporting a loved one with addiction.
- Trust in God's plan rather than pushing your own.
- Sometimes, God speaks in whispers rather than dramatic ways.
- Taking care of your physical needs is crucial for spiritual strength.
Maybe part of God's plan is for us to rest.
Feeling completely drained while trying to support a loved one struggling with addiction? Tanya Gioia shares her personal battle with exhaustion and what she learned from the biblical story of Elijah. Even the mighty prophet Elijah hit a breaking point, but instead of rebuking him, God met him with tenderness, rest, and provision. Tanya reflects on how this story can apply to anyone feeling weary from the fight.
She emphasizes that God cares for our exhaustion before calling us forward, highlighting the importance of rest and listening to God's whisper. If you’ve been pushing yourself to the brink, this episode is a reminder that sometimes, the best thing you can do is to stop striving and simply rest in God's care. With a blend of personal anecdotes and biblical insights, Tanya offers a compassionate and hopeful message for those feeling overwhelmed.
Tune in to hear how you can find strength in stillness and trust in God's plan for your life and your loved ones.