Have you ever faced a heartbreak, diagnosis, or setback so heavy it shook your faith? In this episode, we share the powerful story of author Rachel Wojo, who walked through the unimaginable when her daughter received a terminal diagnosis. That moment forced her to decide: Was her faith just something she inherited, or was it truly her own?

This episode is a reminder that your struggles are not wasted. Even your desperate prayers are heard. Often, it’s in our most broken moments that God does His greatest work.

👉 Don’t forget: You can also download our free devotional, “Mind, Body & Soul,” designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.

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Have you ever faced a heartbreak, diagnosis, or setback so heavy it shook your faith? In this episode, we share the powerful story of author Rachel Wojo, who walked through the unimaginable when her daughter received a terminal diagnosis. That moment forced her to decide: Was her faith just something she inherited, or was it truly her own?
This episode is a reminder that your struggles are not wasted. Even your desperate prayers are heard. Often, it&rsquo;s in our most broken moments that God does His greatest work.
👉 Don&rsquo;t forget: You can also download our free devotional, &ldquo;Mind, Body &amp; Soul,&rdquo; designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.
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Heartbeat

Got a minute? That’s all it takes to listen to HEARTBEAT, a podcast with plain talk about real life. Brought to you by The Salvation Army, HEARTBEAT offers Christian insights on everyday issues. Learn more about the show and our hosts at www.salvationarmysoundcast.org.

Desperation Can Lead to Transformation When Surrendered to Christ

Imagine the Red Sea splitting, giants falling, and fire raining from heaven—sounds like a blockbuster, right? But this isn’t fiction. It’s the living, breathing Word of God. In this episode, we’re reminded that the Bible isn’t just a collection of ancient stories—it’s the greatest true story ever told. And the best part? It’s still being written, and you’re part of it.

Takeaways:


The Bible isn’t a history book—it’s alive and still unfolding.


Every story of faith, victory, and redemption reveals God’s heart for us today.


Reading Scripture invites you into God’s ongoing story of grace, power, and hope.


Don’t let your Bible collect dust—open it and encounter the Author Himself.

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Imagine the Red Sea splitting, giants falling, and fire raining from heaven&mdash;sounds like a blockbuster, right? But this isn&rsquo;t fiction. It&rsquo;s the living, breathing Word of God. In this episode, we&rsquo;re reminded that the Bible isn&rsquo;t just a collection of ancient stories&mdash;it&rsquo;s the greatest true story ever told. And the best part? It&rsquo;s still being written, and you&rsquo;re part of it.
Takeaways:
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The Bible isn&rsquo;t a history book&mdash;it&rsquo;s alive and still unfolding.
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Every story of faith, victory, and redemption reveals God&rsquo;s heart for us today.
</li>
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Reading Scripture invites you into God&rsquo;s ongoing story of grace, power, and hope.
</li>
<li data-start="717" data-end="796">
Don&rsquo;t let your Bible collect dust&mdash;open it and encounter the Author Himself.
</li>
</ul>
👉 Don&rsquo;t forget: You can also download our free devotional, &ldquo;Mind, Body &amp; Soul,&rdquo; designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.
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The Greatest True Story Ever Told

As parents, our love for our children runs deep. Every fear, every ache, every worry for their safety comes from a place of fierce love. But imagine the depth of God’s love—the Father who sent His only Son, Jesus, into a broken world to die for us. In this short devotional, we explore the incredible truth that God understands a parent’s heart because He lived it. When anxiety for your child feels heavy, you can rest knowing the same God who gave His Son for you is watching over your children too.

Scripture Focus: John 3:16, Romans 8:32

Main Takeaway:
God’s love for us isn’t distant—it’s personal and parental. He knows what it means to love deeply and to let go in trust.

Listen in to learn:


Why God’s sacrificial love gives comfort to every parent


How to shift fear for your child into faith in God’s care


A reminder that the cross proves God understands our love and pain

Perfect For:
Parents walking through seasons of worry, fear, or surrender—this short reflection will help you remember that the God who watches over your children loves them even more than you do.

 

👉 Don’t forget: You can also download our free devotional, “Mind, Body & Soul,” designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.

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As parents, our love for our children runs deep. Every fear, every ache, every worry for their safety comes from a place of fierce love. But imagine the depth of God&rsquo;s love&mdash;the Father who sent His only Son, Jesus, into a broken world to die for us. In this short devotional, we explore the incredible truth that God understands a parent&rsquo;s heart because He lived it. When anxiety for your child feels heavy, you can rest knowing the same God who gave His Son for you is watching over your children too.
Scripture Focus: John 3:16, Romans 8:32
Main Takeaway: God&rsquo;s love for us isn&rsquo;t distant&mdash;it&rsquo;s personal and parental. He knows what it means to love deeply and to let go in trust.
Listen in to learn:
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<li data-start="1039" data-end="1099">
Why God&rsquo;s sacrificial love gives comfort to every parent
</li>
<li data-start="1100" data-end="1161">
How to shift fear for your child into faith in God&rsquo;s care
</li>
<li data-start="1162" data-end="1232">
A reminder that the cross proves God understands our love and pain
</li>
</ul>
Perfect For: Parents walking through seasons of worry, fear, or surrender&mdash;this short reflection will help you remember that the God who watches over your children loves them even more than you do.
&nbsp;
👉 Don&rsquo;t forget: You can also download our free devotional, &ldquo;Mind, Body &amp; Soul,&rdquo; designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.
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God Loves Your Kids Even More Than You Do

Life’s challenges can feel like setbacks, but they don’t define who we are in Christ. In this episode, we explore how spiritual growth during tough seasons mirrors an athlete’s journey through injury and recovery. 

Key Takeaways:


Struggles and trials don’t change your identity as God’s child.


Spiritual disciplines—prayer, Scripture, worship, fellowship—are essential tools for recovery and growth.


Trusting God during difficult times strengthens your faith and character.


Just like an athlete recovers through disciplined practice, spiritual growth requires patience and consistency.

👉 Don’t forget: You can also download our free devotional, “Mind, Body & Soul,” designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.

 CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP

Learn more about HEARTBEAT- https://salvationarmysoundcast.org/heartbeat

Life&rsquo;s challenges can feel like setbacks, but they don&rsquo;t define who we are in Christ. In this episode, we explore how spiritual growth during tough seasons mirrors an athlete&rsquo;s journey through injury and recovery.&nbsp;
Key Takeaways:
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<li data-start="759" data-end="826">
Struggles and trials don&rsquo;t change your identity as God&rsquo;s child.
</li>
<li data-start="827" data-end="936">
Spiritual disciplines&mdash;prayer, Scripture, worship, fellowship&mdash;are essential tools for recovery and growth.
</li>
<li data-start="937" data-end="1014">
Trusting God during difficult times strengthens your faith and character.
</li>
<li data-start="1015" data-end="1130">
Just like an athlete recovers through disciplined practice, spiritual growth requires patience and consistency.
</li>
</ul>
👉 Don&rsquo;t forget: You can also download our free devotional, &ldquo;Mind, Body &amp; Soul,&rdquo; designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.
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