Pastor Naeem Fazal shares about how fear sneaks into our lives as worry, uncertainty, or discouragement, clouding our vision for a brighter future. By following Jesus’ example, Fazal paints a vivid picture of a life enriched by hope and perseverance amidst adversity.
Pastor Naeem’s Church – Mosaic Church Website
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- Beauty in Healing and Transformation
- Recognizing and Navigating Fear
- The Need to Be Needed
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Naeem Fazal is the founding and lead pastor of Mosaic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is a Pakistani, born and raised as a Muslim in Kuwait. He came to the United States shortly after the Gulf War and had a supernatural experience with Christ that changed the course of his life. He was ordained at Seacoast Church in Charleston and is the author of Ex-Muslim and Tomorrow Needs You. Naeem and his wife, Ashley, have two children.
TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:
00:38 – Welcome Back, Pastor Naeem Fazal
02:11 – God Takes Naeem from a Fearful Past to a Beautiful Future
03:07 – …traumatic experiences
03:59 – …”No one needs me…”
05:07 – …a lie from the enemy
05:48 – Beauty in Healing and Transformation
06:16 – …connection to what we feel is beautiful
06:48 – …the essence of beauty is love
08:07 – …we are created with love and are beautiful
08:28 – …religion vs perfect love
11:07 – …put a joy before you to endure your cross
11:49 – Recognizing Fear
12:07 – … the symptoms of fear
14:18 – …needing to feel that you are in control
15:24 – …high or volatile emotions
15:32 – Navigating Fear
15:44 – Choosing Beauty Over Fear
16:05 – …put a leash on fear
19:16 – Difficulty in Cultivating Joy When Gripped by Fear
19:44 – …kindess and gratitude
23:15 – Surrounding Ourselves with Positive Influences
23:57 – …set good boundaries
26:14 – Reframing Failure and Rejection as Steppingstones
28:53 – The Need to Be Needed
29:24 – ..people want to be significant
31:23 – Encouraging Someone Who Feel He Has “Missed” Tomorrow
33:38 – Contacting Pastor Naeem Fazal and Finding His Books
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