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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2026 · 22 MIN

SoulFit: You Don’t Earn God’s Love; You Live From It

from The Mind Body Project · host Aaron Degler

We share how to move from striving for approval to living from secure love, using the Prodigal Son to show why identity as God’s children frees us to rest and grow. We end with a simple challenge and prayer—Hineni, here I am—to practice trust over control.• three pillars of growth: physical, mental, spiritual• identity as children, not hired workers• the Prodigal Son read and applied to life• the father’s compassion versus the older brother’s resentment• God restores imperfect people across Scripture• striver mindset contrasted with daughterhood• practical signs of striving in daily routines• loved in your becoming, not just arrival• weekly challenge to name striving and trust God• Hineni as a simple, daily prayer of availabilityNext week we're gonna talk about obedience before understandingIf you have any comments, questions, please send those to meIt is really our kind of our our targeted audience is men, but it's great information that we take scriptures from the Bible and we dive into those every other week, every other Tuesday. We have about 11 episodes out, and it's called The Road Travelhttps://aarondegler.com/

We share how to move from striving for approval to living from secure love, using the Prodigal Son to show why identity as God’s children frees us to rest and grow. We end with a simple challenge and prayer—Hineni, here I am—to practice trust over control. • three pillars of growth: physical, mental, spiritual • identity as children, not hired workers • the Prodigal Son read and applied to life • the father’s compassion versus the older brother’s resentment • God restores imperfect people ac...

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