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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 1H 27M

EP 05 "Grace To Grow" Part 2 w/ Bruce Nickerson Jr | Purposely Crossed

from Purposely Crossed · host Jamila "Jae" Nickerson

This conversation is part 2 of "Trusting God's plans". Balancing life, parenthood, marriage, and ministry, can be a struggle, but requires an active prayer life. Trauma and stress, often impacts the love, affection, and communication in marriage when you don't have the proper strategy of healing. The Holy Spirit is our greatest support in maneuvering through life's challenges. Grace is highlighted in rediscovering one's self in relationships, and works with loving others as Christ loves, and seeing other's as Christ's creation. In this walk of faith, it is important too remember that God uses every detail in life in his planned Will. Every single thing happens for a reason, guided by God's plan and purpose in life.TakeawaysBalancing life and ministry can be challenging, requiring prioritization and effective time management.Prayer plays a significant role in marriage, fostering a deeper understanding of each other's needs and desires.The impact of trauma and stress on individuals and relationships underscores the importance of communication and support.Struggles and support during a difficult time Emotional turmoil and anger towards God.Divine revelation often requires obedience and acceptance of God's plan.Spiritual vulnerability can be experienced in unexpected and challenging situations, leading to a deeper recognition of divine intervention and learning the voice of the Holy Spirit.Chapters00:00 Introducing Bae01:04:02 Praying for Each Other01:10:09 Love Languages and Affection01:15:58 Understanding Love Languages01:26:21 The Impact of Trauma and Stress01:35:18 Struggles, support, and challenges.01:53:55 Self-Discovery and Acceptance02:05:00 Divine Revelation and Obedience02:11:53 House Break-In and Spiritual Reflection02:22:52 The Voice of the Holy Spirit02:29:01 Purposeful CrossSubscribe to Purposely Crossed's newsletter:https://www.purposelycrossed.comTo sow and support Purposely Crossed's work and ministry:https://donate.stripe.com/dRmaEY6Nl1CHblvdcG5Ne02Stay Connected with Purposely CrossedFollow Jae IG: @TheJaeNickersonFollow Bruce IG: @BruceNickersonJrFollow Purposely Crossed IG: @PurposelyCrossedPod• Linktree: linktr.ee/thejaenickerson• YouTube: youtube.com/@thejaenickerson

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This conversation is part 2 of "Trusting God's plans". Balancing life, parenthood, marriage, and ministry, can be a struggle, but requires an active prayer life. Trauma and stress, often impacts the love, affection, and communication in marriage when you don't have the proper strategy of healing. The Holy Spirit is our greatest support in maneuvering through life's challenges. Grace is highlighted in rediscovering one's self in relationships, and works with loving others as Christ loves, and seeing other's as Christ's creation. In this walk of faith, it is important too remember that God uses every detail in life in his planned Will. Every single thing happens for a reason, guided by God's plan and purpose in life.TakeawaysBalancing life and ministry can be challenging, requiring prioritization and effective time management.Prayer plays a significant role in marriage, fostering a deeper understanding of each other's needs and desires.The impact of trauma and stress on individuals and relationships underscores the importance of communication and support.Struggles and support during a difficult time Emotional turmoil and anger towards God.Divine revelation often requires obedience and acceptance of God's plan.Spiritual vulnerability can be experienced in unexpected and challenging situations, leading to a deeper recognition of divine intervention and learning the voice of the Holy Spirit.Chapters00:00 Introducing Bae01:04:02 Praying for Each Other01:10:09 Love Languages and Affection01:15:58 Understanding Love Languages01:26:21 The Impact of Trauma and Stress01:35:18 Struggles, support, and challenges.01:53:55 Self-Discovery and Acceptance02:05:00 Divine Revelation and Obedience02:11:53 House Break-In and Spiritual Reflection02:22:52 The Voice of the Holy Spirit02:29:01 Purposeful CrossSubscribe to Purposely Crossed's newsletter:https://www.purposelycrossed.comTo sow and support Purposely Crossed's work and ministry:https://donate.stripe.com/dRmaEY6Nl1CHblvdcG5Ne02Stay Connected with Purposely CrossedFollow Jae IG: @TheJaeNickersonFollow Bruce IG: @BruceNickersonJrFollow Purposely Crossed IG: @PurposelyCrossedPod• Linktree: linktr.ee/thejaenickerson• YouTube: youtube.com/@thejaenickerson

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