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Kurt Richey, the host of Encounter Life, is an Associate Pastor at Encounter Church located in beautiful Wildwood / The Villages, Florida. It is our desire that the Encounter Life Podcast would a source of reliable and trustworthy Christian content that inspires, encourages, and blesses listeners. Episodes will include a mix of Bible insights and inspirational interviews.
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Aug 13, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
16 min
In this episode, Pastor Kurt Richey compares the trials of faith in the book of James to a rigorous high school Advanced Algebra class, showing how life's toughest tests are meant to refine us rather than cause us to fail. Instead of taking shortcuts or blaming God during difficult seasons, believers are challenged to embrace these "examinations" with joy, trusting that God has equipped us with everything we need to grow and eventually guide others.
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