Faith In The Grind

Josh Long
  • 5.0 (8)
  • Christianity

A podcast designed to help listeners find faith in the daily grind of life. Jesus can always be found in the details of our life. Pastor Josh Long helps listeners discover this treasure in our quest to connect with a loving, powerful, God.

  1. 1d ago

    Where Was God? | In Loss, Grief, Sickness, and Personal Struggles - S1 E31

    This episode explores where God is during our deepest suffering, revealing His presence in both good times and dark moments. Through personal stories and biblical insights, we uncover how pain doesn't mean God's absence but highlights His nearness. Discover the comfort and hope found in scripture, showing that God's love is steadfast even when we feel abandoned. Tune in to find peace and purpose in His constant presence.

    16 min

  2. Jun 8

    Where Was God? | In the Beginning, the Fall, and the Reality of Evil - S1 E30

    When tragedy strikes, it’s natural to ask: Where was God in the midst of my pain? This episode challenges that silence, revealing that God’s presence is closer than we think—especially when everything feels dark and broken. Pastor Josh explores the foundational moments from Genesis to today, showing that even at the dawn of creation and amidst catastrophic fall, God was there—hovering over chaos, speaking life, and initiating redemption. If you’ve ever questioned His presence during your darkest hours, this episode offers powerful hope: God is not distant, even when life’s pieces seem scattered and unfinished.

    14 min

  3. Jun 1

    Where Was God? – Introduction & The Night That Changed Everything - S1 E29

    When tragedy strikes, it’s natural to ask, Where was God? But what if this seemingly silent God is closer than you think—especially in your darkest hours? If you’ve ever faced a moment where faith feels shaken, this episode is your guide through the pain, questions, and raw honesty that often come with suffering. We break down the key to surviving life's most devastating moments. You'll learn why God welcomes your questions and how He demonstrates His closeness through Scripture. Whether you're grieving a personal loss, battling doubt, or wrestling with the silence, this episode offers hope rooted in truth. Plus, insights from the author’s own story of loss and 20+ years of walking through grief reveal how God transforms tears into testimony.

    16 min

  4. May 25

    The Anointing - S1 E28

    In this episode, Pastor Josh Long breaks down the biblical concept of the anointing — divine enablement that goes beyond feelings or hype. You’ll discover how the Holy Spirit’s power rests upon you for purpose, not just personal peace. We explore how Jesus and the early church operated in this supernatural oil, and how you can activate it daily in your own walk. From the concrete symbolism of oil in scripture to practical steps for maintaining the anointing, this episode offers a blueprint for transforming your spiritual life and ministry.

    13 min

  5. May 18

    Rejecting the Status Quo - S1 E27

    Most people settle for an ordinary life—average faith, mundane routines, conforming to culture’s expectations. But what if you’re meant for something far greater? Pastor Josh Long challenges you to reject the status quo and live boldly in the radical reality of God's Kingdom. This episode reveals how Jesus didn’t live quietly or safely—instead, He shined as salt and light, flipping the societal norms of His time and calling us to do the same today. You’ll discover practical, biblical steps to break free from complacency: renewing your mind daily with Scripture, presenting yourself fully to God, and choosing courage over comfort. Listen as Joshua chapter 24 and Matthew chapter 5 become roadmaps for standing out rather than blending in—showing how love, integrity, and boldness can become your everyday markers of faith. Learn how to live as salt that preserves and light that guides in a dark world, even when it feels risky.The stakes couldn’t be higher—remaining silent and comfortable means missing the purpose God has for your life. But embracing these truths opens the door to spiritual power, eternal impact, and a life of genuine purpose. This isn’t just about improving your faith—it's about revolutionizing your entire outlook and influence. If you’re tired of just getting by and ready to lead a life that makes a difference, this episode is your call to action. Perfect for anyone craving authenticity, courage, and a life on purpose—because the world needs more of what only you can bring when you live unashamedly for Christ. Come see how rejecting the status quo isn’t just a choice; it’s your divine calling. Ready to stand out? Hit play now.

    12 min

  6. May 11

    Healing from Hurt: A Journey of Faith and Forgiveness

    When you’re carrying deep wounds—betrayal, rejection, spiritual abuse—life feels heavier, and healing can seem out of reach. But what if the pain you carry doesn’t have to define your tomorrow? This episode reveals how God meets us in our brokenness, turning hurt into healing, and even purpose. You’ll discover that forgiveness isn’t about minimizing pain, but about releasing it into God's hands—of vital importance for moving forward with true freedom. Pastor Josh Long shares powerful biblical stories, from Jesus washing Judas’s feet to Joseph forgiving his brothers, illustrating that even the deepest betrayals can be redeemed. You’ll learn practical steps to bring your pain honestly to God, choose forgiveness, renew your mind with truth, and navigate complex situations where reconciliation isn’t possible. This isn’t just about emotional relief—it’s about spiritual wholeness and new beginnings. Whether you're feeling stuck in bitterness or struggling to trust again, this episode equips you with biblical pathways to heal, forgive, and walk confidently in God's purpose. Healing may take time, but it’s possible—your pain can become your testimony. Perfect for anyone ready to break free from the chains of resentment and step into the hope and peace only Christ offers. If you’re tired of life’s heaviness and want real, lasting renewal, this episode is your roadmap. Turn your hurt into a testimony of grace, and discover the freedom awaiting on the other side of forgiveness and trust in Jesus.

    13 min

  7. May 4

    Overcoming Temptation - S1 E25

    In this episode, Pastor Josh Long explores how daily temptations infiltrate our lives and how Jesus' example provides a powerful blueprint for overcoming them. Discover practical, Scripture-based strategies to transform your struggles into victories. Learn how to submit to God, flee danger, and fight back with Scripture. Whether facing challenges at work, in relationships, or within yourself, this episode equips you with the tools to stand firm and walk in victory through Christ.

    16 min

  8. Apr 27

    Unshakable Hope - S1 E24

    In this powerful episode, we explore how Jesus’ words in John 16:33—"In me you may have peace"—are not just comforting clichés but a transformative truth. We break down why true peace comes from understanding that Christ has already overcome the world, and how this promise is as relevant today as it was 2,000 years ago. You’ll learn how Psalm 46 reminds us that God is our refuge amid shaking mountains, and why the call to "look up" is your greatest act of hope in turbulent times.

    14 min
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About

A podcast designed to help listeners find faith in the daily grind of life. Jesus can always be found in the details of our life. Pastor Josh Long helps listeners discover this treasure in our quest to connect with a loving, powerful, God.

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  • Creator
    Josh Long
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Josh Long