{"podcast":{"title":"God’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with Boldness","slug":"god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580","podcast_index_feed_id":7102580,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/gods-power-stories/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.annamoorebradfield.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/gods-power-stories/podcast_cover.png","author":"Anna Moore Bradfield - Author, Facilitator, Speaker, and Prayer Warrior","episode_count":102,"summary":"Your mom, your grandpa, somebody in your life whom you love and admire said that the Bible holds the answers to every question or problem you’d ever have. Wow. Think of it. After all, you have questions! You’ve been known to have a problem or two. It would be great if you could find the answers you’re looking for. You crack open that Bible a couple of times but just as quickly shut it. You want to love digging into Scripture. Instead, you find it intimidating, judgmental, and maybe even unbelievable. Let’s change that. Hi! I’m Anna Moore Bradfield, an award-winning and bestselling author, Christian speaker, and facilitator of workshops and events. I’ve been where you are. Plenty of times. I’ve questioned if God cared at all about what I was going through. Did he even have a plan for my life? When I got up the guts to tell him to his face, I found that he had very broad shoulders and that he could take anything I dished out. Then he began revealing himself to me. In this podcast, we’ll share: • Stories from the Bible that reveal God’s interactions with His people, confirming His desire for intimate, consistent, and loving relationships. • Stories from everyday life that testify to…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T14:21:47.747384+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580"},"episode":{"title":"081 | Crying Forward: King David's Mother on Spiritual Warfare, Motherhood, and Trusting God in the Shadows","slug":"081-crying-forward-king-david-s-mother-on-spiritual-warfare-motherhood-and-trusting-god-in-the-shadows","published_at":"2026-03-03T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580/081-crying-forward-king-david-s-mother-on-spiritual-warfare-motherhood-and-trusting-god-in-the-shadows","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580","url":"https://godspowerstories.podbean.com/e/when-grace-chose-david-jesses-story-of-redemption/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/6zmtd2ete42crdbf/081_Faith_in_the_Line_An_Interview_with_Jesse_of_Bethlehemb11bb-aqbifn-Optimized.mp3","summary":"What would you do if saving your marriage meant risking everything—your reputation, your safety, even being misunderstood by the very person you were trying to protect? In this breathtaking Faith Through Fiction interview, Nitzevet of Bethlehem—wife of Jesse and mother of King David—reveals the night she disguised herself as her servant Rhea, the pregnancy that resulted in public shame, and the years of silence that followed. But this isn't just a story of deception; it's a story of intercession. Nitzevet stood between her husband and the lie that said God's grace had limits. She carried shame that wasn't hers, endured rejection in her own household, and fought spiritual warfare through worship when words failed. From discerning God's voice from the enemy's whispers (\"Fear bears isolation; Yahweh's voice draws you nearer\") to the profound revelation that \"every wilderness experience has a yes at the end of it,\" Nitzevet's words will resonate with anyone who has ever felt unseen, misunderstood, or forced to choose between love and law. Discover how a mother's hidden faith shaped the heart of Israel's greatest king, why \"crying forward\" became her family's spiritual inheritance, and what it means when surrender becomes warfare. Key Takeaways 1. Discern Spiritual Voices by Their Fruit: Fear Isolates, God's Voice Draws You Nearer When asked how she distinguished between the enemy's whispers and Yahweh's voice, Nitzevet offers a profoundly practical answer: examine the fruit. Fear bears isolation and comes from the enemy. Yahweh's voice draws you nearer, even in correction. The enemy shames; Yahweh convicts but then restores. This simple yet powerful test gives listeners an immediate tool for spiritual discernment. 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