![424: [Formed.] Why Desolation is the Catalyst for Growth: Loren Covarrubias on Developing Spiritual Perception and True Maturity](https://wintoday.tv/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/424-Blog.jpg)
This week, we’re diving deep into the theme of spiritual maturity with someone who has profoundly shaped my life: Pastor Loren Covarrubias. Pastor Loren has been a mentor and guide to me since I was a young boy, making this conversation incredibly personal and meaningful. In this episode, we …
423: [Formed.] Stop Tricking Yourself. Breaking the Illusion of Control: Tyler Staton on How Pain and Suffering Transform Our Faith
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This week, Tyler Staton, lead pastor of Bridgetown Church in Portland, joins us to teach why we need a more robust theology of suffering in our postmodern culture of self-help and self-directed spirituality. Tyler will also share his experience of losing the illusion of control amid his battle with …