Don't Be Discouraged by Your Problems; Hope in God
Showdown of Faith
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TV-14, 07-Sep-2026
In this Labor Day episode of Showdown of Faith, hear stories of people who faced addiction, financial struggles, family difficulties, and serious health challenges, yet chose to use their faith and seek God. Elmer shares how he went from living paycheck to paycheck and struggling with debt to finding peace, direction, and a new life through faith. Stephanie also shares her powerful story of overcoming addiction and seeing transformation in her finances, marriage, and family.
You’ll also hear the Promise of the Day: “Hope in God,” a reminder to keep trusting God even when your soul feels downcast and your problems seem overwhelming.
Stay until the end for the Prayer of Agreement, as Bishop Bira Joshua prays for those facing financial hardship, family struggles, addiction, spiritual battles, hospitalization, and deep moments of despair.
Whatever you are facing today, take that first step of faith. Reach out for prayer, trust in God’s promises, and remember that you do not have to face your struggles alone.
DISCLAIMER: The Universal Church advises not to dismiss medical treatment. The prayers and elements of faith are not a replacement for medical treatment but a complement/support to it. Please follow your doctor’s instructions along with using your faith in the Word of God.
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