ALTON – In the most recent episode of “You’re Beautiful” with Brian Trust, guest Lauren Friese spoke about her passion for ministry and her path to Christ.
Friese explained that she grew up in the church and always felt a calling to share the word of Jesus. But she was going through a difficult time when she discovered how much she enjoyed ministering. Now, as she reflected on these past hardships and shared her relationship with God, she noted that these challenges actually drew her closer to Him.
“God has your life planned out for you, but we live in a world where we’re going to be hit with those roadblocks,” she said. “How we choose to see Jesus through those roadblocks, that’s what’s going to bring us through it.”
Friese explained that she was going through a period of depression when she delivered her first sermon. It had reached …