{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"When God Puts You at Rock Bottom with Cole Earlewine | Episode 178","description":"Get ready for raw, honest conversations about finding your true identity when everything gets stripped away. Cole Earlewine shares how double shoulder surgery in his freshman year of college football became the catalyst for discovering who he really was as a child of God. WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER:&amp;nbsp; \u26a1\ufe0f How rock bottom became the foundation for spiritual growth \u26a1\ufe0f Why athletic identity can become a dangerous trap \u26a1\ufe0f The power of diverse friendships in college \u26a1\ufe0f How to find your true worth beyond performance \u26a1\ufe0f Biblical wisdom for navigating major life transitions \u26a1\ufe0f Why the hardest seasons often produce the greatest growth  This is part of a special family series where each Earlewine family member shares their perspective on transitions, faith, and finding purpose. Don't miss the powerful insights from their oldest son's journey through adversity.  WORK WITH DARON: \u26a1\ufe0fFREE: Jumpstart to Purpose \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/rb.gy\/4qpsgb \u26a1\ufe0fBOOK: The Death of a Dream \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/rb.gy\/a9ifwi \u26a1\ufe0fCOACHING: Register \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/rb.gy\/0is05k  \ud83d\udcf1 Subscribe and Listen to the Daron Earlewine Podcast HERE: https:\/\/rb.gy\/3kq2d Apple: https:\/\/rb.gy\/ybiqvi Spotify: https:\/\/rb.gy\/ywlhik  CONNECT WITH DARON: \ud83c\udf10 https:\/\/www.daronearlewine.com\/  \ud83d\udcf8 https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/daron.earlewine\/  \ud83d\udc4dhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DEarlewine \ud83d\udc26https:\/\/twitter.com\/daronearlewine \ud83c\udfb5 https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@daron.earlewine   KEY TAKEAWAYS: \u26a1\ufe0f Rock bottom reveals that God is the rock at the bottom \u26a1\ufe0f Your identity isn't found in what you do but whose you are \u26a1\ufe0f Diverse friendships bring perspectives you can't get elsewhere \u26a1\ufe0f College lifestyle isn't as cool as you think it is \u26a1\ufe0f Find people who will help you up when you fall down \u26a1\ufe0f Athletics will end but relationships last forever \u26a1\ufe0f Pursuing Christ requires intentional daily choices  KEY QUOTES: \u26a1\ufe0f &quot;God has to put you at rock bottom to make you realize he's the rock at the bottom&quot; \u26a1\ufe0f &quot;I had to find out that I'm not an athlete, I'm not a friend, I'm not a son - I'm a child of God&quot; \u26a1\ufe0f &quot;Getting stopped in my tracks was the greatest thing that ever happened to me&quot; \u26a1\ufe0f &quot;You need to find people that when you fall down will reach out to help you up&quot; \u26a1\ufe0f &quot;In five years no one will remember my tackles, but they'll remember who I am&quot; ","author_name":"The Daron Earlewine Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/blackbirdmission.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37722565\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/246866\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/191665745"}