7 - How Can I Help Someone Who Has Walked Away from God?
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3m 20s
Watching a loved one walk away from God is one of the most heartbreaking experiences a believer can face. In this episode, Dr. Stanley addresses the pain and confusion that often accompany spiritual drift in others. He encourages listeners to assess whether the person ever truly knew Christ, understand the reasons behind their turning away, and speak truth with love when possible. Using key scriptures from Hebrews, Dr. Stanley warns of the dangers of a hardened heart while emphasizing that we cannot force someone to believe—only God can soften their spirit. When words fail, our faithful prayers and trust in God’s sovereignty may be the most impactful ministry of all.
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