{"podcast":{"title":"Fuel for the Soul with John Giftah | Biblical Teaching & Faith Podcast","slug":"fuel-for-the-soul-with-john-giftah-biblical-teaching-faith-podcast-3911662","podcast_index_feed_id":3911662,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4939473/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/fuel-for-the-soul-with-john-giftah-inspi","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5e5ff27a2dd9bc7de3e67038daf00960.jpg","author":"John Giftah","episode_count":1000,"summary":"🎙️ Fuel for the Soul with John Giftah Fuel for the Soul with John Giftah is a leading Christian podcast featuring powerful Christian sermons, Christian motivational messages, Christian inspirational teaching, practical keys for Christian living, and Christian interviews designed to help listeners grow spiritually, discover purpose, and live with faith and clarity in everyday life. This podcast has been recognized among the top Christian podcasts globally, ranking among the Top 2.5% of podcasts worldwide, and has consistently trended among the top Christian podcasts in India, often ranking at #1 or #2 across multiple podcast platforms. The podcast is available across all major podcast platforms worldwide and reaches listeners across multiple countries through inspirational Christian preaching, biblical teaching, and real-life faith conversations. 👤 About John Giftah John Giftah is a global Christian speaker, bestselling author, evangelist, and content creator known for delivering practical biblical wisdom combined with real-life application. He is also a: • Bestselling Author • Televangelist • Radio Host • YouTuber • Inspirational Speaker • Aerospace Engineer • Founder of John Gift…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T04:18:43.051846+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fuel-for-the-soul-with-john-giftah-biblical-teaching-faith-podcast-3911662"},"episode":{"title":"Stop the Spiral: How One Wrong Thought Leads to Deep Depression | Mental Health Part 3 | John Giftah","slug":"stop-the-spiral-how-one-wrong-thought-leads-to-deep-depression-mental-health-part-3-john-giftah","published_at":"2026-07-01T14:21:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fuel-for-the-soul-with-john-giftah-biblical-teaching-faith-podcast-3911662/stop-the-spiral-how-one-wrong-thought-leads-to-deep-depression-mental-health-part-3-john-giftah","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fuel-for-the-soul-with-john-giftah-biblical-teaching-faith-podcast-3911662","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stop-the-spiral-how-one-wrong-thought-leads-to-deep-depression-mental-health-part-3-john-giftah--72771371","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72771371/3rd.mp3","summary":"Do you ever feel like your mind is a wilderness where one negative thought leads to another in a never-ending cycle? In Part 3 of our series on Elijah and Mental Health, John Giftah dives into 1 Kings 19 to explore what he calls the \"Wilderness of the Mind.\" We look at how Elijah’s physical journey into the desert mirrored his internal struggle—a place where overthinking and magnifying problems led him to a point of total despair. John shares a candid personal story about a season where a simple social media post led to three days of \"fighting with God\" over something that wasn't even real. This episode is a wake-up call to guard your thoughts and recognize the \"burger effect\" of mental layers that can trap you in depression. Learn how to break the spiral and find peace in the journey God has placed you on. Key takeaways from this episode: Understanding how the \"wilderness mindset\" keeps going on and on. The \"Burger Effect\": How layers of wrong thoughts stack up and consume you. Lessons from Elijah: Why you aren't actually the \"only one\" struggling. John’s personal testimony on the dangers of assumptions and overthinking. The importance of being brutally honest and open with God to receive healing. Connect with John Giftah: If you're feeling stuck in a wilderness of your own thoughts, please reach out. Let’s stand together in prayer for your breakthrough and mental well-being. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fuel-for-the-soul-with-john-giftah-biblical-teaching-faith-podcast--4939473/support . This episode is part of Fuel for the Soul with John Giftah, a leading Christian podcast featuring Christian sermons, Christian motivational messages, Christian inspirational sermons, and Christian interviews to help you grow in faith, purpose,…","meta_description":"Do you ever feel like your mind is a wilderness where one negative thought leads to another in a never-ending cycle? 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