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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2025 · 29 MIN

Episode 64: The Thorns w/Sonja D.

from Olive Us · host Rachael Wade

𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐣𝐚 𝐃. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣“𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗻𝘀”, our Season 7 theme, will focus on the most complex parts of living out one of four tenets at ⁠𝐎𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐔𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬: ⁣⁣⁠⁣⁣⁣𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘵⁣⁣⁣𝘋𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 ⁣⁣⁣𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵⁣⁣⁣𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘸⁣⁣⁣⁣Head to ⁠⁠2 Corinthians 12⁠⁠, and study Paul’s thorn.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣𝗪𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥’𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐧? ⁣⁣⁣Olive Us Sisters will help unpack this scripture and walk alongside our community as we confess the barriers that keep us from resting & turn toward a loving, faithful, and compassionate God. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣𝗪𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭, 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡? ⁣⁣⁣Consider how these "thorns" might lead to greater intimacy with Our Savior and the Body of Christ. ⁣⁣𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐔𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝? ⁣⁣⁣⁣Head to our website for more information and to give to Olive Us Restored Retreats: ⁠𝐎𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐔𝐬.𝐍𝐞𝐭/𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 ⁣⁠⁣⁠⁣

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