Halfway There | Christian Testimonies | Spiritual Formation, Growth, And Personal Experiences With God

Jesse Bean shares why an experience of God’s grace is more powerful than all the knowledge in the world. When all his role models fell apart, Jesse gave up all but his faith that God existed and lived “without God at all.” But God wouldn’t let him go. Even when Jesse decided to live his life working as hard as he could to be moral and just a good guy, he knew that God was reaching out to him. His crisis moment came after he got married. Jesse felt the weight of caring for another human being’s needs in addition to his one purely from his own effort. After realizing that he could not continue on his own without expecting the same kinds of moral disasters that plagued his childhood role models Jesse sought help first from a counselor then eventually from God. Jesse takes us to the watershed moment when God wrapped his arms around him and he finally came back. Today, Jesse serves as the accountant at South Fellowship Church and is studying to become a counselor himself. Great quotes from Jesse: In hindsight, I’