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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 27 MIN

Why Even Jesus Doesn't Stop the Ache (And What That Means for Your Faith)

from The Liz Show: Executive Psychology & Performance Under Pressure

Send us Fan MailWhy does nothing feel like enough?You did everything right. You chose well. You married a good man or woman. You built community. You sought God. You healed. You showed up.And yet… something still aches.Not because you're ungrateful.Not because you chose wrong.Not because your faith is weak.But because you were made for something this world can't give you.In this episode, I'm talking about the disillusionment no one prepares you for—the moment you realize that even Jesus doesn't make the longing stop the way you thought He would. Not because He's insufficient, but because you were made for unmediated communion with God, and right now, you're experiencing Him through mediation.This isn't cynicism. It's clarity.And if you've ever felt like something's missing even when everything looks right… this is for you.What we cover:Why knowing God makes the ache worse, not betterWhy we were made for unmediated communion with God (and what that means)The theology and psychology behind "eternity in the heart"The biblical truth about longing in Romans 8 and EcclesiastesHow to discern between healthy longing and relational dysfunctionWhat God actually gives (it's not what you think)What peace really looks like when the ache doesn't go awayThis episode is for you if:You feel guilty for not being "satisfied in Christ"You love your husband but still feel lonelyYou're questioning if something's wrong with youYou've been told "Jesus is enough" but it doesn't feel trueYou're not broken. You're human.And this conversation might be the permission you didn't know you needed.📌 Resources & Next Steps:🏆 Grab the Champions in Christ Devotional: **https://bit.ly/ChampinChrist**Support the showPlease leave me a review on Apple Podcast!  ***LET'S CONNECT:***Checkout My Courses: Sign up for my Newsletter  Website:Facebook:Tik-Tok - Instagram: Youtube:  LinkedIn personal profile: 

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Send us Fan Mail Why does nothing feel like enough? You did everything right. You chose well. You married a good man or woman. You built community. You sought God. You healed. You showed up. And yet… something still aches. Not because you're ungrateful. Not because you chose wrong. Not because your faith is weak. But because you were made for something this world can't give you. In this episode, I'm talking about the disillusionment no one prepares you for—the moment you realize that even Jes...

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