UNPACKING: Having A Meal FT Ben Fuller

26/01/2024 58 min Temporada 2 Episodio 3

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Episode Synopsis

What does having a meal mean to you? When was the last time you had a meal with someone and didn't use your phone? When was the last time you invited someone over to have a meal?

On this episode of The Backpack Theory we have musician Ben Fuller. This engaging conversation dives into the personal backgrounds and experiences of both Adam and Ben, emphasizing their faith journey.

The podcast commences with Adam introducing his guest, Ben Fuller, a celebrated Christian musician. Ben's songs, particularly 'If I got Jesus', have resonated deeply with listeners, and his collaborations with music icons like Zach Williams and Casting Crowns have enhanced his reputation.

Next, Ben unfolds his life story, revealing his struggle with concealed substance abuse for over a decade and how faith in Jesus catalyzed his transformation. His turning point began at a dinner with a family from Vermont, which led him to attend church and embark on a journey towards sobriety.

The topic of "breaking bread" or sharing a meal emerges as a key discussion point. Both Adam and Ben stress the significance of eating together, believing that it serves as a conduit for building impactful relationships, encouraging vulnerability and emotional connections.

Elevating the importance of faith, Ben declares that real fulfilment doesn't come from materialistic achievements but emanates from faith and a sense of higher purpose. This episode resonates strongly with listeners grappling with similar issues, encapsulating the power of faith, transformative prayer, and intimate human connections born from shared meals.

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Ben unashamedly shares his story of how God dramatically found him. After a 14-year struggle with addiction, he was set free in Jesus’ name, and passionately tells of the hope he found in Jesus through his music. His debut single, “Who I Am” went #1 on multiple Christian radio charts, and he was named Pandora Artist to Watch in 2023.He’s toured with Casting Crowns and Zach Williams, and shared the sold out Nissan Stadium stage with Jo Dee Messina at CMA fest. His current single,“ If I Got Jesus” received more than 20 first week ads and continues to climb the radio charts.


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