Summary
Sue Warnke shares her powerful testimony of transformation, going from following the God of accomplishment to surrendering her life to Jesus. She emphasizes the power of faith and its impact on our lives. In another episode, Sue interviews a trailblazer who started Faith Force, an employee resource group promoting religious inclusivity. By embracing interfaith dialogue, Sue has created a community that fosters authentic self-expression and collaboration. The conversation also highlights the importance of breaking down walls, unlearning assumptions, and seeking guidance through prayer as we follow God’s will.
Key Points
- She now serves as a testimony of the transformative power of faith and shares her story to inspire others.
- Starting Faith Force at Salesforce, Sue aimed to create a space where faith is celebrated and individuals can bring their whole authentic selves to work.
- Faith Force is an interfaith group that believes in de-stigmatizing faith and promoting dialogue between different religious communities.
- Through respectful conversations and understanding, Sue has built a community that challenges misconceptions and encourages empathy.
- Walls are built from fear and assumptions, both by and about Christians.
- Seeking God’s guidance daily and focusing on the present moment contributes to a sense of unburdening.
- Instead of trying to fix everything, awareness of God’s presence allows for following His leading without needing to go somewhere else.
Best Quotes
08:49 – 08:58
- “By the end of it, I had to make a decision. Is this a coincidence or is this true? And there’s no other decision to be made there… I believe you.”
24:21 – 24:28
- “You can stomp on it by talking about yourself and your beliefs, or you can water it by saying, wow, tell me more.”
29:03 – 29:11
- “May I do no harm, may I feel no pain, may your hand be on me…bless me, indeed. It’s a bold prayer.”
31:02 – 31:06
- “If you’ll just obey and follow the voice of God, you’ll see how quickly those walls come down.”