Look, it’s not easy to ask others for help. Shame, pride, and all manner of obstacles get in the way. Deku and Vegeta know this intimately as major arcs for them and even their inmost character reveal a desire to go it on their own and not involve others. But what does scripture have to tell us about finding help in our struggles? Mike digs into this topic (while also explaining his real origin story, discussing his favorite series of the season, and more) on episode five of the Power of God and Anime podcast!

Anime Trivia!

In Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid, what is the dish that Tohru is constantly trying to get Kobayashi to eat?

Podcast Notes

• Check out our first impressions of the three fantasy series Mike mentioned at the top of the episode: Wistoria: Wand and Sword, I Parry Everything, and The Ossan Newbie Adventurer, Trained to Death by the Most Powerful Party, Became Invincible.
• In today’s “Songs That Tell the Story,” Mike sings “Why Me?” by Kris Kristofferson.
• Bible verses we mentioned or that inspired discussion in this episode include Isaiah 41:10, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Romans 3:23-24, and John 15:5.
• Check out more from Mike on YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram, including a bunch of photos from his attendance at Nickel City Comic Con!

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