Get to know Dr. Charles Pearson the author of - God, "I'm Struggling"

Most people in the Saint Louis Mo, area might know him as an excellent teacher, some in the capacity of  Principal of Normandy High School and others as the Superintendent of the Normandy School district. Not to mention that he serves as the Executive Pastor of the Friendly Temple MB Church, a thriving urban ministry in St. Louis, MO. He has been an avid teacher of Biblical principles and their applications in life for over 30 years. Through his teaching at Adult and Youth Bible Studies. Which, is actually how Carl and I experienced our firsthand account on hearing him teach. Now, Dr. Pearson is stepping into a new role of teaching as he begins his journey as being an author,  In writing God, I’m Struggling, he presents Biblical principles to a wider audience, drawing upon both his professional experience and as an educational leader and a teacher.  You can find out more about him and purchase his book at:  https://www.impactfulliving.net/books , https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09FC8QH3Q/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/god-im-struggling-charles-pearson/1140807144?ean=9781737517115.  Check Out this episodes format Podcast Opening 00:00-1:40 Prayer over the conversation & listeners 2:00- You as you - Who Are You? Dr. Pearson Is from Arkansas he moved to St. Louis became a famous artist but fell in love with teaching. He has three children and has been married to his wife Betty for forty-four years eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.  His teaching is definitely helping people gain a deeper understanding 6:00 - 10:40 Makes comparison of the parallel events in his teaching career God's the gifts for the building of the kingdom and the favor that God had on his life from the beginning.     10:40-13:40 Recommitting himself to his purpose Along with teaching he challenged himself to do something he's never done before and explore more ways to teach more effectively, along with his new opportunity of being stretched as a professor at Maryville University etc. 13:40-16:59 From Alaska to the Backyard plans changed from retirement to new purpose Getting back to the fundamentals- book began in his heart when he retired 17:00 Dr. Pearson explains Job's struggle & how it impacts his life. 19:00-22:00 Carl's analogy of & Traffic report 23:00 Job's view vs God's view living in the moment 24:00-28:00 Dr. Pearson talks about his own struggle 28:00:-37:20 Recap Carl @bldexpression speaks on the Jonah section, why do we need to love & pray for our enemies? Our own mistakes will set us up for some hard lessons to learn but God will still work with us. 37:20 Going past the safety zone on the ladder, no more fear Dr. Pearson speaks on a few of his favorite chapters in the book. Hagar- Although she runs from the experience God sent her an angel to give her perception of seeing her past, present state & her future and her response "I have seen the God who sees me" or for us now ( Oh I see!) 40:00 How would you like to see your book taught? How do see yourself before and after the application of the book Look for God's fingerprints in your life.& To share your struggle on www.impactfulliving.com  to help others on your 46:00 How do We Strive for Excellence & Closing Teach for understanding Equip for Action , inspire for excellence and application. We are not defeated because we are not alone.