What do the Golden Gate Bridge, a very specific shade of orange, and your walk with the Lord have in common?

In Episode 81, Richard gives Brad a quick history lesson on one of America’s most iconic landmarks - including some fascinating facts about its famous “International Orange” color and the never-ending work required to maintain the Golden Gate Bridge.

But somewhere along the way, a fun conversation about bridges turns into a pretty meaningful Sermon on the Side.

Because the Golden Gate Bridge is never really finished being worked on. There’s always something that needs attention - something to inspect, repair, reinforce, or restore. And maybe there’s something beautiful about approaching our faith the same way.

Scripture talks about the ongoing renewing of our minds and the continual work God is doing in us. Following Jesus isn’t about reaching some imaginary point where we finally have everything figured out. It’s about continually allowing Him to reveal the places in our lives that need attention - our thoughts, habits, relationships, priorities, attitudes, and desires - and being willing to keep doing the work.

So this week, we’re talking bridges, International Orange, sanctification, and what it looks like to live a life that is continually under construction.

Because maybe the goal was never to become a finished product.

Maybe it’s to stay willing to be worked on.

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