Finding Joy in Surrender: Adriana Richardson’s Journey of Trusting God

Episode 16 August 12, 2025 00:31:35
Finding Joy in Surrender: Adriana Richardson’s Journey of Trusting God
Faith Conversations Podcast
Finding Joy in Surrender: Adriana Richardson’s Journey of Trusting God

Aug 12 2025 | 00:31:35

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Jessica Cabrera

Show Notes

Adriana shares that she got saved at age three and has always felt God's presence as her rock and strong hiding place. She recounts a vivid experience at age seven when she felt God's voice and presence. Adriana also describes her recent brain surgery and how God guided her to quit her job before her diagnosis. She emphasizes the importance of seeking God and reading the Bible, particularly the Gospel of John, for those seeking faith. Adriana's experiences highlight God's faithfulness and protection throughout her life.

EXPLORE TOPICS FROM TODAY'S EPISODE IN THE BIBLE:

Proverbs 3:5-6 – Trust in the Lord with all your heart.

Romans 8:28 – God works all things for good for those who love Him.

Psalm 37:5 – Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act.

Isaiah 26:3 – Perfect peace for the one whose mind is stayed on God.

New to the Bible? Read the Gospel of John.

Do you want a relationship with God too?

If you have never made the choice to accept Jesus' offer – a gift, not by works – to be restored to the original design for your life, which is a relationship with God (on earth and in heaven after physical death), now is the time. There is an article in Jessica's Engage Faith Column that will help you understand who He is, who you are, what choice you have, and what happens when you make the decision. Visit https://www.jessicacabrera.org/column/what-is-the-message-of-the-gospel to read the message of God's good news for mankind and to find a sample prayer that you can pray today. 

The importance of a Biblical faith community:

All listeners are encouraged to engage in a local church community to learn more about Jesus, the Bible, and to experience God through community. Listeners from the Northern Virginia area are welcomed at Burke Community Church and anyone seeking an online church service can find one here. We are not designed to be alone; we’re designed for a community of faith. 

To stay connected: Follow the show on Instagram @faithconversationspodcast and sign up for Jessica's Engage Faith communications https://www.jessicacabrera.org/sign-up for updates and inspiration. 

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