{"id":2306,"date":"2024-08-22T13:52:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T13:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clientsdemoarea.com\/projects\/riot\/?p=2306"},"modified":"2026-06-25T06:01:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:01:01","slug":"lessons-in-weakness-and-strength-understanding-pauls-thorn-satans-harassment-and-gods-grace-riot-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/lessons-in-weakness-and-strength-understanding-pauls-thorn-satans-harassment-and-gods-grace-riot-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Lessons in Weakness and Strength Understanding Paul&#8217;s Thorn Satan\u2019s Harassment and God\u2019s Grace | RIOT Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">Lessons in Weakness and Strength Understanding Paul&#8217;s Thorn Satan\u2019s Harassment and God\u2019s Grace<\/strong><\/span> is the topic that will be discussed today on <strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">RIOT Podcast, a Christian Discipleship Podcast.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>???? ??? ???? ??????? ? ????? ??? ?????????? ????<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nIn our previous episode, we explored the story of Jacob&#8217;s journey to Haran and his encounter with God in a dream, often referred to as <strong>&#8220;Jacob&#8217;s Ladder.&#8221;<\/strong> Through this transformative moment, <strong>God<\/strong> reaffirmed His covenant with Jacob, reminding us of His faithfulness and presence even in uncertain times. If you missed it, be sure to catch up on the powerful lessons of trust, worship, and <strong>God\u2019s<\/strong> enduring promises.<\/p>\n<p>\nThis week, we shift our focus to Paul\u2019s mysterious <strong>&#8220;thorn in the flesh,&#8221;<\/strong> as mentioned in<strong> 2 Corinthians 12:7.<\/strong> What exactly was this thorn? Was it a physical ailment, a spiritual battle, or perhaps an emotional struggle? Despite the many theories, Paul\u2019s thorn remains an enigma. However, what we do know is that it was a source of deep pain, a constant reminder of his need for <strong>God\u2019s<\/strong> grace. Through this struggle, Paul reveals how <strong>God<\/strong> uses even our weaknesses to prevent pride and to perfect His power in us.<\/p>\n<p>\nJoin us as we unpack the purpose behind Paul\u2019s thorn, why he refers to it as a <strong>&#8220;messenger of Satan,&#8221;<\/strong> and how it ultimately strengthened his faith. We\u2019ll explore how <strong>God<\/strong> can use our own trials and weaknesses to draw us closer to Him and to demonstrate His strength in our lives. Don\u2019t miss this insightful discussion on the transformative power of<strong>God\u2019s<\/strong> grace in the midst of our struggles. Watch now and be encouraged in your faith journey!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lessons in Weakness and Strength Understanding Paul&#8217;s Thorn Satan\u2019s Harassment and God\u2019s Grace is the topic that will be discussed today on RIOT Podcast, a Christian Discipleship Podcast. ???? ??? ???? ??????? ? ????? ??? ?????????? ???? In our previous episode, we explored the story of Jacob&#8217;s journey to Haran and his encounter with God [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[60,8,15,14,67,16,6,3,12,9,10,17,11,4,7,13,5,18,61],"class_list":["post-2306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-podcast","tag-apple-podcast","tag-best-christian-podcast","tag-christian-android-podcast","tag-christian-apple-podcast","tag-christian-discipleship-podcast","tag-christian-leadership-podcast","tag-christian-living","tag-christian-podcast","tag-christian-podcast-about-marriage","tag-christian-podcast-for-men","tag-christian-podcast-for-women","tag-christian-podcast-on-pandora","tag-christian-podcast-on-spotify","tag-contentment","tag-encouragement","tag-funny-christian-podcast","tag-righteous-invasion-of-truth","tag-riot-podcast","tag-the-riot-podcast"],"acf":{"photo":"","about_podcast":"<strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">Lessons in Weakness and Strength Understanding Paul's Thorn Satan\u2019s Harassment and God\u2019s Grace<\/strong><\/span> is the topic that will be discussed today on <strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">RIOT Podcast, a Christian Discipleship Podcast.<\/strong><\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>???? ??? ???? ??????? ? ????? ??? ?????????? ????<\/strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\nIn our previous episode, we explored the story of Jacob's journey to Haran and his encounter with God in a dream, often referred to as <strong>\"Jacob's Ladder.\"<\/strong> Through this transformative moment, <strong>God<\/strong> reaffirmed His covenant with Jacob, reminding us of His faithfulness and presence even in uncertain times. If you missed it, be sure to catch up on the powerful lessons of trust, worship, and <strong>God\u2019s<\/strong> enduring promises.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis week, we shift our focus to Paul\u2019s mysterious <strong>\"thorn in the flesh,\"<\/strong> as mentioned in<strong> 2 Corinthians 12:7.<\/strong> What exactly was this thorn? Was it a physical ailment, a spiritual battle, or perhaps an emotional struggle? Despite the many theories, Paul\u2019s thorn remains an enigma. However, what we do know is that it was a source of deep pain, a constant reminder of his need for <strong>God\u2019s<\/strong> grace. Through this struggle, Paul reveals how <strong>God<\/strong> uses even our weaknesses to prevent pride and to perfect His power in us.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\nJoin us as we unpack the purpose behind Paul\u2019s thorn, why he refers to it as a <strong>\"messenger of Satan,\"<\/strong> and how it ultimately strengthened his faith. We\u2019ll explore how <strong>God<\/strong> can use our own trials and weaknesses to draw us closer to Him and to demonstrate His strength in our lives. Don\u2019t miss this insightful discussion on the transformative power of<strong>God\u2019s<\/strong> grace in the midst of our struggles. Watch now and be encouraged in your faith journey!<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>","content":"<p><strong>Thanks for listening and don't forget to:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/newsletter\">Newsletter<\/a> for your FREE T-shirt Today!<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheRIOTPodcast\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRIOT_Podcast\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theriotpodcast\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCf4jgyxf4j5Sxgmz84Ukgvg\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube Channel<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>The RIOT PODCAST is a listener-supported podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/donation\/\">Donate Now<\/a><\/p><br>\r\n<p>Subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/newsletter\">Newsletter<\/a> for your FREE T-shirt<\/p>","audio":"[powerpress]"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3070,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306\/revisions\/3070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}