Laura Story

Life with Lisa Harper

Lisa Harper

Religion & Spirituality, Self-improvement, Education, Christianity

4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 6 of Life with Lisa Harper, Lisa sits down for a timely conversation with Laura Story. Lisa and Laura walk through Laura's testimony and speak about circumstances that are permanently challenging. Laura shares the hard truth that we are not called to hope in God changing our circumstances, but rather we are called to hope in God. Laura speaks to those in difficult situations. She says to first pray fervently for God to change your circumstances, and then ask Him how to live today in your current circumstance.The Grammy, Billboard and Dove Award–winning singer-songwriter Laura Story, known for such hits as “Blessings,” “Indescribable,” and “Mighty to Save,” thought she had her life and everything in it under control…until she and her husband, Martin, had to face a brain tumor, infertility, and a son’s birth defect head on.In her new book, bible study and CD, I Give Up: The Secret Joy of a Surrendered Life Laura shares her powerful story of finding blessing in her deepest pain by choosing to hand over the control she thought she had to God and instead pursue a life of surrender.To learn more about Laura Story, visit https://laurastorymusic.com/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/life-with-lisa-harper/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	I feel like we've something we've lost sight of is we're not called to hope in God
0:07.8	changing our circumstances. We're called to hope in God, period.
0:13.4	And if it takes me, if it takes my circumstances
0:18.4	not changing at all, for me to find that God
0:21.6	is enough and me placing my hope just in his nearness and his greater plan,
0:28.4	then it helps me understand maybe that's why he's tearing.
0:35.0	Maybe that's why he's not as quick to change things because he really wants me to see that
0:40.3	he is enough.
0:48.0	Hey, this is Missy Harper. You're listening to life with Lisa Harper.
0:52.0	On a podcast today, Laura Story.
0:56.3	Hey y'all, I'm Lisa Harper and you're listening to The Life
0:59.4	with Lisa Harper Podcast.
1:01.2	We're calling season one out of the ashes because during each
1:04.9	episode we're walking through stories of redemption, essentially stories of
1:10.4	people who've walked through tough stuff and found that God is perfectly good
1:17.4	even when life is really, really hard.
1:21.8	Hey y'all, this is Lisa Harper. we are back with out of the ashes and I'm so
1:26.1	excited today because I get to be with the woman I would claim as my baby sister if I
1:32.1	got to make that choice I would absolutely would
1:35.0	I would absolutely 100% claim Laura Story.
1:37.0	As a matter of fact, my claim to fame is that I met Laura
1:41.0	before her fame, we got to do a women's conference together.
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