Finding Strength in Faith: Josie Ali-Ridha's Story on Love&BLoved
If I have to dwell on all the hardships I've gone through, through my life, I wouldn't be here today because I just wouldn't be here today.
Imagine facing a world that constantly questions your worth because of a disability. That’s the reality Josie Ali-Ridha lived with, but her story is one of incredible resilience and faith. In this episode of 'Love&BLoved', host Lena Cebula welcomes her dear friend Josie to share her journey of overcoming life's hurdles through unwavering faith in God.
Josie opens up about the challenges she faced from childhood, including cruel treatment from classmates and the constant struggle to find her place in the world. Despite these hardships, she found strength and purpose through her relationship with Jesus and the support of her church community. Josie’s involvement with the Alpha course, which introduces the basics of Christian faith, played a significant role in deepening her spirituality and trust in God's plan for her life.
Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling to find meaning amid adversity. Through candid conversation and heartfelt reflections, Josie’s positive outlook and resilience shine brightly, offering listeners a dose of inspiration and encouragement. Tune in to hear how faith and community can transform lives and provide a sense of belonging and purpose.