{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Aaron Libner: Start Somewhere","description":"What if faith doesn\u2019t start with having all the answers\u2026 but simply taking the first step? In this episode of Why I Believe, I sit down with Aaron Libner; business leader, nonprofit president, husband, and father, to talk about what it really looks like to come back to faith and begin again. Aaron\u2019s journey isn\u2019t one of perfection, it\u2019s one many of us can relate to. Growing up around faith but not fully living it\u2026 stepping away\u2026 and eventually finding his way back through family, community, and a desire to lead his daughter in a different direction. We talk about:   Growing up in faith but not fully practicing it  Walking away, and what led him back The impact of fatherhood on his faith journey  Navigating fear and uncertainty during a premature birth Why consistency matters more than perfection How small steps, like prayer, devotionals, and community, can transform your life  Aaron shares how faith became more than something he knew\u2026 and instead something he lives daily. His message is simple, but powerful: You don\u2019t have to have it all figured out. You just have to start somewhere. If you\u2019ve been feeling the pull to reconnect with your faith but don\u2019t know where to begin, this episode is for you. You can reach Aaron at Aaron Libner | LinkedIn Want to share your story? Michelle is currently accepting guest applications for&amp;nbsp;Why I Believe.  \ud83d\udc49&amp;nbsp;Apply here: https:\/\/www.michellevonruden.com\/whyibelieve-apply Ready to take the next step? If you\u2019re feeling called to grow deeper in your faith, identity, or purpose, Michelle would be honored to walk alongside you.  \ud83d\udc49&amp;nbsp;Book a conversation:&amp;nbsp;Book Your Discovery Call with Michelle Von Ruden  \ud83d\udc49&amp;nbsp;Learn more about coaching:&amp;nbsp;Von Ruden Coaching and Consulting LLC- INDIVIDUALS Remember, you don\u2019t have to be perfect to be called. You don\u2019t have to have it all figured out to say yes. God will meet you right where you are. ","author_name":"Why I Believe","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/WhyIBelieve","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40879000\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/200806990"}