From Soccer to Faith: Ben Locke's Story of Healing and Divine Presence

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ben Locke, the author of "In Our Suffering, Lord, Be Near," on this compelling episode of "God-sized Stories." 

Ben shares his incredible journey of faith, vulnerability, and resilience. From growing up in church to straying during his soccer career, and ultimately finding his way back to God amidst physical and mental health challenges, Ben’s story is a testament to the power of faith and community.

📚 BOOK GIVEAWAY 📚:
We’re excited to announce a special book giveaway!
Click the link below to win a free copy of Ben Locke's powerful new book, "In Our Suffering, Lord, Be Near." This collection of poetic writings and prayers is a source of comfort and strength for anyone experiencing difficult times.

In this episode, we discuss:
⏩ Unlearning traditional views of prayer
⏩ The importance of vulnerability and community support in mental health
⏩ Suffering rightly and staying in dialogue with God
⏩ Changing societal norms about men expressing emotions
⏩ Finding joy, hope, and faith in adversity

Thank you for tuning into "God-sized Stories." Together, let's embrace the power of God's presence in our lives. 🌟

• Connect with Ben Locke here: https://www.ben-locke.com/
• To watch the interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jOK_n-gnCfQ 
• To win a copy of the book: https://kingsumo.com/g/1dyn4k1/in-our-suffering-lord-be-near-by-ben-locke-book-giveaway

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