2|Ep 1: Letting Go of the Old Self: Surrender, Faith, and Allowing God to Build a New Life | John Hill

What if the life you’re trying to protect is the very thing standing in the way of the life God wants to build?In this episode of In The Black Podcast, host Aracelli Kenyon sits down with John Hill for an honest conversation about surrender, what it really means to let go of the old version of yourself and trust God with who you’re becoming.John shares how releasing control, identity, and expectations opened the door for a life more aligned, more grounded, and more meaningful than the one he was trying to force. This conversation isn’t about perfection or instant transformation, it’s about obedience, trust, and allowing growth to happen even when clarity feels distant.This episode is for anyone who:– Feels stuck between who they were and who they’re becoming– Is struggling to release old patterns, identities, or expectations– Is learning to trust God in seasons of uncertainty– Wants to redefine what it means to be “in the black” spiritually and emotionallyBeing “in the black” doesn’t always mean gaining more.Sometimes it means surrendering first.Follow:@thegoodcontractorslisthttps://thegoodcontractorslist.com/@intheblackpassionproject