How Faith Makes Us Feel Better with Josh Ott
Welcome to season 2 of Church Chat, the show that has the conversations about ministry you wish you were having. Today we're talking about Josh's new book - Embracing All Of It: How Our Faith Makes Us Feel Better. We chat about why Josh chose to write a book in the first place, giving the gift of seconds, why feelings are so hard to navigate, flexing your feelings muscles, breaking the mental and physical cycle of doing, the importance of baby steps, the paradox of feelings and more!
Season 2 of Church Chat is sponsored by Trinity Evangelical Divinity School! Choosing to pursue seminary education as you seek to fulfill God’s calling on your life is the first step in an exciting journey of faith. TEDS provides various flexible options that allow you to refine your ministry skills while adjusting to your schedule.
Josh Ott, is the Lead Pastor of Grace Free Church in Schuylkill County, PA. With over 22 years of ministry experience, Josh is known for his dynamic preaching and insightful teaching, connecting with people of all ages and backgrounds. In addition to his pastoral work, he is a sought-after speaker, coach, and strategy specialist.
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