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#98 - The Struggles and Hopes for Cuba's Future
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Welcome to another episode of The Harder Way Podcast. In this installment, Scott leads the conversation solo, as Mattie takes a break to rest her voice after performing in numerous Christmas services. Scott takes the opportunity to dive deep into pressing issues facing the people of Cuba as they struggle with dire economic challenges and looming fears of societal deconstruction.
Scott shares a heart-wrenching story of families in Cuba grappling with food shortages and the impending discontinuation of ration books amidst government and infrastructural struggles. The hardships are not just economic but spiritual, as he implores listeners to pray for a profound movement of God on the island, bringing about hope and change.
The episode also delves into a theological debate surrounding a well-known Bible passage about a camel going through the eye of a needle, providing insights into historical and contextual misunderstandings. Scott explains the proper understanding of wealth in Biblical times. He emphasizes the need for humility and reliance on God's sovereignty, highlighting how salvation is a gift of grace beyond human efforts.
As Scott ties these themes back to personal resilience and faith, listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own societal status and spiritual journey, drawing parallels and seeking ways to contribute positively to both the Cuban and American churches in the new year.
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