Discipleship for Wandering Souls with Aspen Kennedy, star of The Forge film
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
Release Date: 08/23/2024
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info_outlineWhat does effective discipleship look like, even for the lost or wandering soul?
Today on Flourish-Meant, we dove deep into the power of discipleship for wandering souls. I'm Tina Yeager, and I had the pleasure of interviewing Aspen Kennedy, star of the upcoming Kendrick Brothers film, The Forge.
Aspen emphasizes the transformative impact of mentorship and faith. This episode explores how we can guide lost souls by leading with love, responsibility, and relentless trust in God's plans.
Aspen shares how his character, Isaiah Wright's, journey closely mirrors his own life experiences. Raised without a father but guided by his faith in God, Aspen brings a profound personal connection and authenticity to his on-screen performance.
In our discussion, we explore the themes of discipleship, the importance of role models, and how to reach out to those who are struggling with feeling lost or directionless. Aspen also reveals how his faith guides his career choices and the powerful impact of integrating ministry into everyday work.
This episode is packed with practical insights and heartfelt stories that will inspire you to deepen your faith, embrace mentorship, and see the potential for ministry in all areas of your life. Whether you’re new to the faith or looking to grow deeper, Aspen’s journey and reflections will offer you a fresh perspective on trusting in Jesus and living out your purpose.
Stay with us as we dive into this compelling topic with Aspen Kennedy right here on Flourish-Meant!
Here are three key takeaways you won't want to miss:
🔑 **Embrace Authentic Discipleship**: Aspen beautifully illustrates how genuine mentorship and guidance can make a profound difference, especially for those navigating crossroads in their lives. Just like his character Isaiah in *The Forge*, many of us need that guiding light to find our true calling.
🔑 **Trust in God's Timing and Guidance**: Whether in the realm of acting or everyday life, Aspen emphasizes the importance of trusting Jesus and not feeling pressured to have everything figured out. Daily dependence on God's guidance can lead you through uncertainties and open doors you never imagined.
🔑 **Integrate Faith into Your Work**: Aspen shares a powerful lesson from his experience working with the Kendrick Brothers—the importance of prioritizing faith in whatever you do. Starting every day with devotion ensures that God remains at the center of your work, fostering not just professional success but spiritual growth as well.
📲 **Stay Connected**:
- Follow Aspen Kennedy on Instagram: @aspenkennedy
- Get the latest updates on *The Forge*: at The Forge Movie Website https://www.theforgemovie.com
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