ABOUT THIS EPISODE
"I had to die to image management."What do you do when the life you thought you were building no longer looks the way you expected?In this episode of BEGIN & BEHOLD, Ingrid S. Gonzalez sits down with her friend Bianca Juárez for an honest conversation about surrender. Bianca shares what it cost to take the high road. She stayed silent while other people wrote their own version of her story. And she shares how she still stands on every truth she has taught, preached and written.✨ In this conversation:- Letting go of image management and narrative control- Choosing the high road when you are hurting- Releasing the fear of being misunderstood- Holding onto truth when your story changesChapters00:00 Welcome02:55 The Book She Wrote for Her Own Season08:36 The Hardest Thing to Surrender11:20 When the Church Rallied14:29 Leading While Bleeding18:28 Building a Life Board and Prayer Covering20:35 Privacy vs. Secrecy23:23 What Healing Really Looks Like26:21 Healing the Body and Slowing Down29:43 Forgiveness Without Reconciliation30:43 Bless and Release31:59 Don't Skip the Grief34:04 When Pain Becomes Purpose38:54 Fighting the Good Fight📖 Scripture (ESV):"Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him, and he will act. He will bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday."Psalm 37:5-6🎙 About Bianca Juárez:Bianca is an author, speaker and host of the We're Going There podcast. Her book Grit Don't Quit is an invitation to develop resilience and keep going.Website: https://www.biancajuarezofficial.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/biancajuarezofficial/Podcast, We're Going There: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/were-going-there-with-bianca-juarez/id1529509063Book, Grit Don't Quit: https://www.amazon.com/Grit-Dont-Quit-Developing-Resilience/dp/140033621X?tag=beginandbehol-20&linkCode=sl2&linkId=6f6c1a4b3bd9a90491816350ab585520💌 Get the Episode 7 newsletter:https://beginandbehold.myflodesk.com/ep07-bianca🎧 Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZqrGLCULbk5s48ZpVtuoeConnect with Ingrid:Website: https://INGRIDSGONZALEZ.COMInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ingridsgonzalez/BEGIN & BEHOLD Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beginandbehold💬 What has God asked you to surrender so you can walk in freedom? Share below. We would love to pray with you.Some links above are affiliate links. Purchases made through them support BEGIN & BEHOLD at no extra cost to you.Scripture referenced2 Timothy 4:7Romans 12Ephesians 41 Corinthians 12–13Matthew 18:21–22About our guestBianca Juárez is a pastor, author and podcaster.She leads Revere Church and wrote Grit Don't Quit.She walks with women and men through the trenches and points them back to Jesus.