God Didn’t Bless That | Faith, Influence, and Free Will | Ep 18 | 2 Grown Men Having A Conversation

In this compelling episode of '2 Grown Men Having a Conversation,' Joe T and D Johns dive deep into a heartfelt discussion on the intersection of faith, influence, and the complexities of free will. They explore the authenticity of blessings, the ethics of influence within the music industry, and the challenge of staying true to one’s purpose amidst external pressures. Highlighting their own personal struggles and victories, Joe and TD provide a thought-provoking dialogue that invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys. Don't miss out on this impactful conversation—subscribe to our channel for more insightful discussions!00:00 Introduction and Catching Up01:14 Discussing Sports Allegiances02:39 Debating the Concept of Blessings12:14 The Role of Free Will and Evil31:07 Personal Stories and Reflections35:45 Struggling with Faith and Trust36:44 The Role of the Holy Spirit37:37 Blessings and Character Changes39:57 Calling Out in the Culture43:26 Church and Community Critique54:46 The Danger of Performance in Worship01:11:21 Final Reflections and Personal Charges#grownman #toughconversations #singleparents #adultchildren #Parenting #raisingmen #raisingkids #mantalk Follow Joe T: https://instagram.com/bakeriiiAlso, if you've made it this far, don't forget to:1. subscribe to the channel, 2. turn on the notifications,3. like this video, 4. leave a comment, and5. share this content with someone who needs it.The DSP: https://thedearsonpodcast.com Support the podcast by supporting our sponsors: Shop DSN Merch: https://dear-son-merch.creator-spring.com/listing/the-dear-son-show  Love Kisha J Studios: https://lovekishaj.com  My ebook: https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/20lifepromptsv1My book (physical): https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/dear-son-what-i-wish-my-father-told-me-physical-copyLet’s connect socially: https://instagram.com/thedearsonpodcast  https://facebook.com/thedearsonpodcast  The Three Foundational Pillars of the DSP Community1. Reveal trauma 2. Heal from trauma3. Help through telling stories of it all“Better Man. Better Father.”The Dear Son, Network ®