Seen, Sent, and Set Apart: When the Wilderness is the Way with Kristel Acevedo| Episode 18

Have you ever felt lost in a spiritual wilderness, wondering if God has forgotten you?  In this tender and timely episode of eighth & GRACE, Brandy sits down with Kristel Acevedo, author of A Way in the Wilderness and Discipleship Director at Transformation Church, for a conversatoon full of presence, wisdom, and Spirit - filled hope.  This one's for the woman who's faithful but tired. Curious but unsure. Present but still questioning her place in the story.  Together, we chat about:  Why wilderness seasons are necessary for spiritual growth How God meets us in hidden, quiet places The power of biblical hospitality and compassion in multiethnic community How to discern God's work when it all feels like He isn't moving at all Kristel, a Nicaraguan, born in Honduras, and raised in Miami - is a true beautiful mosaic of culture and calling. She's a leader, pastor's wife, and mom sharing her story of idenity, formation, and what it means to walk with God in dry seasons.  She offers this gentle, Spirit -filled whispered reminder: You are not lost in the wilderness. You are being led.  Even here, even now- the wilderness can be holy ground. He is making a way.  Bonus: She shares her favorite beauty product, a word to her 18-year old self, and what she would say to the woman who feels overlooked and underqualified.   If this episode meets you in your own quiet season: Grab A Way in the Wilderness by Kristel Acevedo Follow Kristel on https://instagram.com/kristelace If you want Brandy to speak at your event or be a guest on the podcast: [email protected]