Ep 8 - Nothing is Wasted - Jimmy Akers - Addictions, Identity and Love

Send us Fan MailJimmy Akers blends his experience of 19+ years of serving people at their most critical intersections in life and providing support to help improve their mental health, as a clean, funny, speaker and storyteller. Jimmy has spoken 1,000+ times around the world, and shares his struggles with anxiety, depression, loss and a suicide attempt.  He speaks directly from a transparent heart in hope of others hearing Jesus voice in the midst of his transforming power.  Whether he’s behind the pulpit as the Care Pastor at First Christian Church of Fort Myers, or reaching thousands through his YouTube series and his work with Mental Health Refill, our guest today is on a mission to provide hope-filled, family-focused encouragement—and he’s not afraid to be 'funny sometimes' along the way.He is an author, a speaker, and a storyteller who specializes in those pivotal 'intersections'—the moments where a necessary ending makes room for a brand-new beginning. Today, we’re diving into his journey of moving from casual to committed, the power of surrendering your story, and how to navigate the deep waters of faith and mental health.Follow Him on Instagram:  Jimmy AkersSupport the showAll rights reserved by 3 Doves Ministry, 3 Doves Podcast and 2 True Interactive, Inc.