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What if the storm you've been avoiding is actually the path God is calling you through?

In this first episode of Unlocking the THRIVE Code, Bethany B. Joy opens up the pages of her brand-new book — Step Out & Thrive: Finding God in the Everyday When Nothing Makes Sense — and starts where every great journey begins: with a choice.

T is for THROUGH.

Bethany shares the story of John, a gifted counselor who hit a wall, walked away from his calling, and found himself handing out fries at McDonald's. Sound familiar? Maybe the details are different, but the feeling isn't. The feeling of "I just can't do this anymore." The feeling of wanting to go around instead of through.

But here's what God keeps showing us: through is the only way. Not around. Not under. Not by pretending it isn't there. Through.

And the good news? You were never meant to go through alone.

🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Avoidance feels like relief — but it's just a detour that leads you back to the same storm
• Going through doesn't always mean dry feet — faith means stepping in before you know the outcome
• You can only pour out what you've been poured into — community isn't optional, it's essential
• God shows up in the hard places, not just on the other side of them
• Your through story matters — and someone needs to hear it

📣 YOUR NEXT STEPS

📖 Grab Step Out & Thrive on Amazon → https://a.co/d/0bEoBuU1

💬 Join the FREE community & share your THROUGH moment → https://community.stepoutandthrive.com

🎧 Follow the show so you don't miss the next letter → https://open.spotify.com/show/0FMfc7G1vbyBvBIIO5Nus6

📺 Watch on YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@bethanybjoy

Step Out & Thrive is for faith-driven helpers, healers, and dreamers who are ready to find God in the everyday — even when nothing makes sense