Radical Vulnerability Leads to Being Known | De'Andre Williams | Ep. 21

De’Andre’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deumbay?igsh=ZmFpYzJ3cmhodnA2&utm_source=qrIntro Song: "Jesus Im Free" by Alex JeanOutro Song: "Who the Son Sets Free" by KB, Scootie WopSummaryFrom darkness to divine purpose: how one man’s spiritual journey through doubt, addiction, and vulnerability reveals the power of God's grace—perfect for anyone feeling far from faith or seeking real transformation.De'Andre grew up immersed in church, yet true understanding of a relationship with Jesus didn’t come until his 20's. In this raw, heartfelt conversation, he shares the dark moments—from battling addiction and guilt to the unexpected peace found in surrender.If you’re longing for hope, authenticity, and insight into how God’s power transforms lives, tune in now—your next step in faith could start here.Need a fresh perspective on faith and recovery? This episode is a heartfelt reminder that it’s never too late for God to change your story.Chapters00:00 Intro01:18 Growing Up in Church09:42 Friend Who Followed Jesus11:01 College20:53 Cousin's Bible Study22:24 First time at The Porch24:54 Baptism29:35 Re:generation30:49 Worldview now32:02 Christian Peers in High School and College33:16 Meeting Wife36:35 Serving in Re:generation38:22 Children38:59 What God has taught through Marriage42:06 What God has taught through Fatherhood45:17 Music, Podcasts50:17 Sports and Siblings - Growing Up52:07 Learning and Serving Now55:08 People Wanting to be Paid to Share Testimonies on Acts 4:2058:24 How Acts 4:20 Started01:04:12 Vulnerability Breeds Authenticity01:05:16 God Wants to Work with and through you01:07:07 Value of Community01:09:33 Gluttony01:17:10 "Acceptable Sins" and Pride01:20:12 Closing