E353: No Arms, No Legs, and the Craziest Love Story w/Nick Vujicic | E353 Lila Rose Show
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No hands. No arms. A suicide attempt at age 10. One prophecy from a janitor and one chapter from the Gospel of John. This is the story of NickV, who has has preached to hundreds of millions, spoken to nearly 3 billion people, and talked for virtually every major nation on the planet. His story doesn't seem possible, but that's the point.
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00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:57 - Nick’s birth and early years 00:05:46 - His mom’s painful reaction 00:13:44 - Stigma around disabilities in the 1980s 00:19:59 - When did you notice you were different? 00:24:25 - Redemptive path toward American citizenship 00:27:22 - What did it feel like to be “different”? 00:28:59 - Fear in school: 00:33:16 - Age 8: Goal is just to survive 00:35:33 - Did your family see the pain? 00:41:06 - Depression 00:42:49 - Age 10: Su*cide Attempt 00:47:08 - The start of the change… 00:48:37 - First time recognizing gratitude 00:50:08 - John ch. 9 00:55:13 - Age 15: start of a whole new life 00:56:57 - The janitor’s prophecy 01:00:40 - Beginning public speaking 01:03:59 - Tricky relationship with Dad 01:08:07 - You can’t just pray depression away 01:10:18 - 3rd biggest motivational speaker in the world 01:12:33 - The crazy death threat 01:14:10 - Why Nick didn’t want to preach to Christians 01:15:08 - Evangelizing in Iran 01:15:58 - Corporate US hates faith… 01:19:47 - False accusations 01:21:31 - Nick predicting covid 01:22:59 - Moving on from motivational speaking 01:25:22 - Discouragement: Non-profit donations way down 01:26:34 - Kids with disabilities are targeted today 01:30:14 - Nick’s crazy love story 01:34:59 - Sending poems to the wrong person… 01:36:59 - I don’t like your sister! 01:41:31 - What’s it like being a dad? 01:44:32 - That first year of parenting… 01:46:01 - Parenting without limbs 01:48:23 - Nick’s parenting advice: 01:51:51 - Advice for parents with children with disabilities: 01:53:38 - How should parents respond to tough questions: 01:55:08 - How to help and not limit children with disabilities 01:58:03 - Responding to bullying 01:59:00 - Conversations that need to happen: 02:01:37 - Nick’s African dream 02:04:20 - America and sports 02:06:34 - Conclusion
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