Inspired... with Simon Guillebaud Honest to God, Walking with a Limp | Jeff Lucas
Sep 18, 2025
In this engaging talk, Jeff Lucas, an international speaker and author celebrated for his candidness about faith and mental health, shares his profound journey. He addresses his struggles with depression and resilience, offering insights on disillusionment as a transformative experience. Jeff also shares humorous anecdotes and divine moments that shape his ministry. With raw honesty, he emphasizes the importance of persevering through life's challenges, encouraging listeners to embrace their journey, even when it feels like walking with a limp.
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Rapid Call To Leadership
- Within weeks of becoming a Christian Jeff felt called to leadership after prophetic confirmation at a youth weekend.
- He left Barclays, attended Bible college, married Kay and planted a church by age 21-22.
Act In Faith Despite Limited Resources
- Do trust God when resources seem scant and pursue the mission anyway.
- Jeff's church grew and acquired land despite poverty because they asked and acted in faith.
Shame Silences; Scripture Normalises Struggle
- Jeff distinguishes shame from guilt and shows how shame hides us while guilt points to wrongdoing.
- Recognizing biblical figures who struggled gave him permission to speak openly about depression.
