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In this powerful episode of The Jesus People Podcast, Ryan sits down with Carl Lentz for an unflinching conversation about rise, collapse, and redemption—moving from public failure and hidden pain to a life rebuilt on grace, repentance, and restored family trust. Carl shares how secrecy magnifies sin, why “moral failure” language can obscure real repentance, and how gratitude became a daily bridge from grief to growth. He opens up about marriage repair with Laura, parenting through public scrutiny, the difference between performing for God and enjoying His presence, and why the gospel still moves forward through imperfect people.
Key Highlights
From platform to pit: when a “crash” becomes a rescue
Repentance ≠ performance: a change of mind that changes life
Why deleting past sermons after a fall misses the point
Full disclosure in marriage: rebuilding trust without demanding it
Parenting through pain: don’t shield kids—steward what they can carry
Gratitude as a weapon: “I’m grateful…because now I can ____”
From performance to presence: living unshaken by public opinion
Practical hope for anyone rebuilding after betrayal or failure
If you’re wrestling with shame, rebuilding a relationship, or wondering if God can use you after a fall, Carl’s story is a beacon: Jesus never changed, and grace still restores.
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