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Can I Get Back Up When I Want To Give Up? With Shawn Johnson [Episode 379]

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When life gets hard—really hard—it can be tempting to throw in the towel. But today you’re going to hear an incredibly powerful testimony of why you shouldn’t.

Pastor Shawn Johnson talks about how he received a devastating brain disease diagnosis that left him wrestling with despair, doubt, and the desire to give up on everything, including his faith and his future. But through vulnerability, community, and choosing to worship even in the middle of his pain, Shawn discovered that joy can coexist with suffering.

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Can I Write a Beautiful Story With My Life? With Sally Clarkson [Episode 355]

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Today on the 4:13, bestselling author and beloved mentor Sally Clarkson will show you how God’s grace empowers you to write a beautiful story with your life.

With rich insights and heartfelt guidance, Sally shares what it means to lead a life well-lived. She’ll help you discern what truly matters and give you practical ways to cultivate joy, step out in faith, and influence the world around you—even when you feel unqualified.

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Can I Build a Life I Love Without Having Everything I Want? With Meghan Ryan Asbury [Episode 351]

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Have you ever heard of FOMO? It’s the “fear of missing out,” and it’s something we all experience in different seasons for different reasons. But what if you’re not missing out at all? What if—even if you’re not quite where you want to be—you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be?

In this episode of the 4:13, Meghan Ryan Asbury will help you see that the life you have is the life you actually want.

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Can I Chase Whimsy and Love My Life? With Bob Goff [Episode 345]

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On this episode of the 4:13, we’re diving into the joy-filled adventure of chasing whimsy. Have you ever heard that expression? It’s a way you can discover the uplifting, inspiring, and unexpected possibilities that await you every single day.

Bestselling author Bob Goff uses his signature storytelling and winsome take on life to reveal how whimsy isn’t just about enthusiasm—it’s a deeply purposeful way of living. It’s where intentionality meets curiosity, where interruptions become invitations, and where delight flips the script on your bad days.

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Can I Know My Divine Purpose? With Nancy Gavilanes [Episode 318]

Know Divine Purpose Nancy Gavilanes

God has given you a divine purpose, but sometimes life has this way of beating us down and robbing us of our confidence. So instead of following God’s calling, we’re left paralyzed with feelings of insecurity, doubt, or fear of being unqualified or unworthy.

But today, Nancy Gavilanes will help you break free from the chains of doubt and fear so you can live out God’s purpose for your life. She’ll speak directly to your heart, offering hope and encouragement through six transformative truths about your divine purpose.

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Can I Find a Path Through Pain to Healing? With Ed and Lisa Young [Episode 294]

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GIVEAWAY ALERT: You can win the book A Path Through Pain by this week’s podcast guests. Keep reading to find out how!

Most of us spend our lives avoiding pain at every turn. So when we do experience it, it can send us into a tailspin. We might begin to question why God even allows it, how anything good can come from it, and if we really can trust Him in it.

Well, bestselling authors and pastors of Fellowship Church, Ed and Lisa Young, know the kind of pain most of us hope to never experience—the death of a child. And on today’s episode of the 4:13, they’ll share how they went from sorrow and anger to hope and healing.