There is no one I know who can hear God like Jamie Winship.
The scary situations this man of God has been In, are our worst nightmares. He shares his stories of staying present and listening to God even in the face of possible execution of himself and his family.
This is my favorite episode of StRest.
Former police officer and war time CIA agent, Jamie Winship explores the power of identity, faith, and listening to God to overcome fear and live with purpose.
He shares how fear is a learned response that can be unlearned, how stress often stems from unaddressed fears, and how embracing one’s true identity leads to transformation.
Jamie discusses the ‘infinite game of life’, where love, connection, and purpose are at the core of existence. Through personal stories and biblical truths, he explains how fear can be turned into friendship, how suffering can be a path to growth, and how fixing our eyes on Jesus can help us navigate life’s biggest challenges.
This episode is filled with practical steps to reduce stress, deepen faith, and embrace a more purpose-driven life.
Key Takeaways
✅ Fear is a Learned Response – We create our own fear, but we can also unlearn it.
✅ Faith is the Antidote to Fear – Perfect love casts out fear.
✅ Identity Shapes Purpose – Who we are informs what we do.
✅ Stress & Fear are Connected – Addressing fear can help relieve stress.
✅ Listening is Key – Tuning in to God’s voice brings clarity and peace.
✅ The Infinite Game of Life – Life is about love and connection, not just winning.
✅ Violence & Fear – Many conflicts stem from feelings of invisibility and powerlessness.
✅ Suffering as Growth – Jesus teaches us how to navigate suffering, not avoid it.
✅ Daily Practices for Peace – Confession, truth-telling, and fixing our focus on God lead to a more fulfilling life.
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xoxo
Kerstin
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