EP11 - How to Overcome Unbeatable Odds - Take 2

Note to self: Don't ever work on your podcast at 2:30 am and publish it without listening to the whole thing once through from start to finish. My apologies if you tried to listen to the previous version of this episode!

Romans 8:37 says: “But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer, or we are more than conquerors, through Him who loved us.” What do you do when it seems like the whole world has turned upside down? How do you get back on track when everything you have ever known seems to be unraveling at the seams? Today we are going to explore how you can overcome seemingly unbeatable odds.

Okay, admit it. You like a great rags to riches, or underdog comes out on top kind of story. Doesn’t everyone? I mean, that’s why there were 8 Rocky movies. (If I wouldn’t get in trouble for copyright violation, I’d cue the Rocky theme right about now.)

Why do we like movies like Rocky so much? Because they give us hope. We identify with Rocky Balboa. If he could come out on top against all odds, then we have this glimmer of hope inside of us that we can too.

We want to be that champion that comes out on top. We want to do what everyone thought was impossible – at least for us to do. So, let’s dissect the plot line and discover what it was that made Rocky Balboa a champion.

This is Episode 11 of the Making Connections Podcast - Take 2!