The Power of Trusting God | David Cole | EP. 28
In this episode, we hear about David Cole's inspiring journey from being adopted from China at 11 months old to becoming a passionate church planter in Eastern Europe. Discover how his childhood experiences with love, family, and faith shaped not only his personal walk with God but also his dedication to serving others through Revive.
You'll hear about the powerful moments that demonstrate God's unexpected ways of moving — from a life-changing summer camp encounter to a subway conversation that led to life after life being touched by God's love. David breaks down tangible lessons learned along the way, emphasizing trusting God through seasons of dryness and the importance of planting seeds that may not bloom today but create lasting legacy.
We break down:
* The significance of love and family in spiritual growth, illustrated through David’s adoption story.
* How Revive balances challenging work with self-care, fostering sustainable missions.
* The power of social media as a tool for evangelism in the 21st century.
* Why patience and perseverance are crucial for revival, sometimes taking years to see results.
* Practical advice for anyone feeling the call to serve abroad or get involved in ministry.
This episode is essential listening for anyone considering missions, those passionate about long-term faithfulness, or anyone needing encouragement during spiritual dry spells. David’s stories remind us that revival often begins with small steps of faith — and that God’s timing, while mysterious, always leads to transformation.
If you're looking for real, unfiltered stories of faith in action, and lessons on leaving a spiritual legacy, this episode will leave you inspired to take your next step — no matter how uncertain or daunting it may seem.
Join us and hear how one man’s unwavering trust in God, amid challenges, is igniting revival across oceans and generations. Perfect for aspiring missionaries, ministry leaders, or anyone hungry for genuine stories of God's power at work today.
David Cole is a dedicated church planter and revivalist in Eastern Europe, known for his authentic faith, compassion, and the incredible impact he's making through Revive.