John Zinsmeister

Soldiers of Christ

John Zinsmeister

  • To Love and Support: Lessons from Life's Challenges

To Love and Support: Lessons from Life's Challenges

Sunday 18th January 2026

John Zinsmeister discusses overcoming struggles, the true meaning of love, and finding balance in life on Soldiers of Christ.
36 minutes
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Soldiers of Christ
Author:
John Zinsmeister
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Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Body & Mind
Healing Relationships
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
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Finding Strength in Love and Support: Lessons from Life's Challenges

Episode Overview

  • Embrace others' imperfections as God does.
  • Love isn't just a word; it's an action.
  • Balance work with personal passions.
  • Financial stability is crucial but not everything.
  • Genuine care can transform relationships.
"To truly love someone is to love them at their worst."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this episode of Soldiers of Christ, John Zinsmeister shares his heartfelt journey through life's challenges, focusing on the transformative power of love and support. John opens up about the struggles he faced after leaving a long-term job and the unexpected hurdles in the job market. His candid recount of financial instability and reliance on family support is a stark reminder that life doesn't always go as planned.
John's narrative takes a reflective turn as he explores the true essence of love, urging us to embrace others in their imperfections, just as God loves us. He argues that love isn't just a word to be tossed around but a commitment to act with kindness and understanding, even towards those who test our patience. John draws inspiration from his father's career in sales, highlighting how genuine care for others can reflect Christ's love.
The episode also delves into the significance of maintaining balance between work and personal life. John shares his excitement about a new job that aligns with his values, offering him both financial stability and the freedom to continue volunteering with kids, a passion close to his heart. This conversation isn't just about overcoming personal struggles; it's a call to action for us all to evaluate how we express love and support in our own lives.
So, how do you show love to those around you, even when it's difficult?
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