287: Alec Kassan and Planting Your Purpose

Alec Kassan is a podcaster, author, and  consultant for online ministries. Today, Alec shares how he experienced the leading of God, found his purpose while exploring many options, and began serving online ministries. Alec also shares that busyness does not always equal accomplishment. He learned to rest in what God wanted even if it meant moving on from a project. Alec’s story reminds us that his ways are not our ways.

Listen to Alec’s story now!

Stories Alec shared:

• Growing up in New Jersey in a Christian family
• The mission trip that began to help him see God more clearly
• Getting caught with his phone on the trip
• How he learned to listen to God over his family
• The time God spoke to him about a printer
• Inviting Joey to a mission trip
• Attending a Vineyard church and finding a spiritual mentor
• Seeking his fulfillment via busyness

Great quotes from Alec:

I was trying to feel fulfilled by filling my schedule.

You don’t focus on the fruit first; you have to focus on the root.

Resources we mentioned:

• Alec’s podcast
• Alec’s YouTube
• Planting Your Purpose: A 20 Day Guide to Discovering God’s Calling by Alec Kassan

Related episodes:

• Jonathan Monsour and How Faith Became His Own
• Nancy Kay Grace and Trusting the Peace
• Katie Hornor and Rain as a Blessing

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