app01 Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:24:16 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://grinditpodcast.fireside.fm/tags/steering%20wheel Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:00:00 -0500 Let's face it...life sometimes is hard and can just suck. When we are faced with life's challenges we can be discouraged, get tired, and become weary. What we need is motivation, encouragement, and a helping hand that keeps us going. That's the idea of GRINDIT! We find our strength to endure when we focus on Jesus. God's own Son wasn't exempt from life's challenges and He didn't do anything to deserve what he went through! And yet He did...willingly, therefore we find our hope in Him. en-us episodic We at GRINDIT want to encourage people to keep going, to keep grinding, when life gets hard. Quitting is not an option! Randall Tucker Let's face it...life sometimes is hard and can just suck. When we are faced with life's challenges we can be discouraged, get tired, and become weary. What we need is motivation, encouragement, and a helping hand that keeps us going. That's the idea of GRINDIT! We find our strength to endure when we focus on Jesus. God's own Son wasn't exempt from life's challenges and He didn't do anything to deserve what he went through! And yet He did...willingly, therefore we find our hope in Him. no Jesus, Christ, endure, grind, keep going, quit, death, life, heaven, throw in the towel Randall Tucker thegrinditpodcast@gmail.com https://grinditpodcast.fireside.fm/605 b1c18b73-2ae6-4095-8734-8072b242324c Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:00:00 -0500 Randall Tucker full Randall Tucker It's hard to see God as merciful when you're going through something difficult...no? 47:30 no <p>People going through hard times have a difficult time seeing God as merciful. Why? Because we think that if we are serving God, then hard times shouldn’t come at all but that is the very opposite of what Jesus said! He told us hard times and persecution would come just because we belong to him! So why do we get mad at God and turn away from Him when hard times come? Because we have trouble seeing that He is merciful. We want to take control of the situation thinking we can get ourselves out instead of continuing to trust God.</p> mercy, merciful, difficult, hard, valley, mountaintop, tribulation, trial, storm, sterr, steering wheel, drive, control People going through hard times have a difficult time seeing God as merciful. Why? Because we think that if we are serving God, then hard times shouldn’t come at all but that is the very opposite of what Jesus said! He told us hard times and persecution would come just because we belong to him! So why do we get mad at God and turn away from Him when hard times come? Because we have trouble seeing that He is merciful. We want to take control of the situation thinking we can get ourselves out instead of continuing to trust God.

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