When God Calls You to Lead with Victoria Cernadas

God often calls ordinary people to do extraordinary things—but taking that first step of faith can be intimidating.In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged, part of our Local Government Lessons series, Ben Quine sits down with Victoria Cernadas, a Texas board-certified paralegal, ministry leader, and community advocate, to discuss how God led her from prayer to public engagement. Through a powerful personal testimony, Victoria shares how faithful obedience, persistent prayer, and a willingness to trust God opened doors she never expected.Together, they explore why local government matters, the importance of praying for community leaders, and how every Christian can faithfully respond when God places a burden on their heart to serve.Whether God is calling you to start a prayer group, serve your community, or consider public office, this conversation will encourage you to take your first step in faith.In this episode:How God prepares ordinary people for extraordinary assignmentsWhy prayer is the foundation of faithful civic engagementThe importance of local government and community leadershipOvercoming fear and taking the first step of obedienceEncouraging Christians to boldly live out their faith in publicTrusting God's direction one step at a time