<p>In this episode of the Unpolished Church Podcast, host Jon Sherwood engages in a heartfelt conversation with Tony about his life, faith journey, and the transformative power of Jesus.</p><p><br></p><p>They discuss Tony&#39;s deep family roots in Black Mountain, his initial hesitance towards church, and how a welcoming community helped him embrace his faith.</p><p><br></p><p>Tony shares personal struggles, including his son&#39;s health crisis, and how faith and community support played a crucial role in navigating these challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation emphasizes the importance of accountability, truth, and the sense of belonging within a faith community, culminating in a prayer of gratitude for Jesus and the hope He brings.</p><p><br></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>01:40 Tony&#39;s Journey and Family Roots</p><p>03:01 Finding Faith in Community</p><p>06:47 The Impact of Jesus in Personal Struggles</p><p>09:17 Miracles and Transformation Through Faith</p><p>11:14 Community, Truth, and Accountability</p><p>14:23 Conclusion and Prayer</p><p><br></p><p>UNpolished Church podcast exists to help equip and resource Christians toward experiencing greater intimacy with one another, transformation into Christ, and impact for Jesus&#39; redemptive mission in the world. If you have enjoyed or benefited from this podcast, please share with a friend and be sure to turn notifications on so you will be alerted to future episodes!</p><p><br></p><p>⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up to receive updates: https://www.jonsherwood.com/podcast</p><p><br></p><p>#biblestudy #jonsherwood #unpolishedpodcast #unpolishedchurchpodcast #microchurch #missionalcommunities #community #microchurch #housechurch #truth #spiritual #study #faith #believing #jesuschrist #disciplesofchrist #debates #theology #christian #amicrochurchnetwork #ashevillechurchnetwork #microchurches #sermons #give #prayer #holyspirit #sermon #deliverance #decisionmaking #spiritualwisdom #spiritualdepth #christianity</p>