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How to Stay Christian When Everything Seems Awful
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Faith can feel easy at the beginning, but what happens when you're stuck in the long middle? Tired, cynical, and wondering why God feels far away? Esau is joined by Tish Harrison Warren to talk about her new book, What Grows in Weary Lands: On Christian Resilience, and why perseverance is more than just spiritual grit. They discuss burnout, doubt, the exhaustion of public faith, the temptation to start over, and why staying put might be one of the most countercultural Christian practices left. 0:00 - Theme Song 1:02 - What Grows in Weary Lands 5:22 - Leaving the New York Times 24:47 - "Middle Stories" 49:12 - End Credits What Grows in Wear Lands: On Christian Resilience by Tish Harrison…