Freedom Forever is a bite-sized Bible podcast for women who want real freedom - freedom from stress, shame, addiction, fear, and anything else that keeps you feeling stuck. I’m Lee Rust, founder of Freedom Forever Ministries, and after 25+ years of sharing God’s Word with women behind bars, I’ve learned one thing: you don’t have to be locked up to feel like a prisoner. In each episode, I’ll help you understand and apply God’s Word to your life in a way that sets you free - forever.
Freedom Forever
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Podcast Overview
Freedom Forever is a bite-sized Bible podcast for women who want real freedom - freedom from stress, shame, addiction, fear, and anything else that keeps you feeling stuck. I’m Lee Rust, founder of Freedom Forever Ministries, and after 25+ years of sharing God’s Word with women behind bars, I’ve learned one thing: you don’t have to be locked up to feel like a prisoner. In each episode, I’ll help you understand and apply God’s Word to your life in a way that sets you free - forever.
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May 13, 2026
12. Abiding in the True Vine
<p>Spring is a season of growth, and what if the same is true for your faith?</p><p></p><p>In this episode of the <i>Freedom Forever Podcast</i>, Lee Rust connects the beauty of new life in nature with what it means to grow spiritually through God’s Word. As plants are pruned to become healthier and more fruitful, Lee explains how God works in our lives in much the same way: shaping, refining, and drawing us closer to Him.</p><p></p><p>Walking through John chapter 15 and the powerful “I AM” statements, this episode focuses on what it truly means to <b>abide in Christ</b>—not just in theory, but in everyday life. Because lasting joy and real freedom don’t come from striving. They come from staying connected to the One who gives life.</p><p></p><p>You’ll be encouraged to embrace the process of growth, trust God in the pruning, and remember that fruitfulness is the result of surrender, not effort.</p><p></p><p>🎧 Listen now and continue your journey toward lasting freedom in Christ.</p><hr /><p><b>Takeaways:</b></p><ul><li>True freedom is rooted in God’s Word</li><li>Abiding in Christ produces lasting joy and fruit</li><li>Growth often requires surrender and pruning</li></ul><hr /><p><b>Chapters:</b><br />00:00 The Quest for True Freedom<br />06:14 Engaging with Listeners and International Reach<br />16:09 Abiding in Christ and Producing Fruit<br />21:09 The Metaphor of Growth and Surrender</p>
April 24, 2026
11. Finding Freedom in the Father's Hands
<p>What does it really mean to live in freedom? And why does it sometimes feel like a process?</p><p></p><p>In this episode of the <i>Freedom Forever Podcast</i>, Lee Rust unpacks the connection between true freedom and Jesus’ teachings in John chapter 15. Through the simple yet powerful image of an African violet, Lee illustrates what it looks like to grow spiritually and stay connected to Christ.</p><p>Just like a plant needs intentional care to thrive, our faith requires us to remain rooted in Him. </p><p></p><p>This episode explores how <b>abiding in Christ</b> brings lasting peace, and how the process of pruning, though sometimes uncomfortable, is essential for real growth and fruitfulness.</p><p></p><p>You’ll be encouraged to see your own spiritual journey through a new lens: one that embraces both the beauty and the refining that comes with following Jesus.</p><p></p><p>Because freedom in Christ isn’t just a moment. It’s something we grow into as we stay connected to Him.</p><p></p><p>🎧 Listen now and continue your journey toward lasting freedom in Christ.</p><p></p><hr /><p><b>Takeaways:</b></p><ul><li>Freedom in Christ brings lasting peace</li><li>Abiding in Christ leads to growth and fruitfulness</li><li>Pruning is a necessary part of spiritual growth</li></ul>
April 2, 2026
Easter 2026 Special
<p>In this episode of the <i>Freedom Forever Podcast</i>, Lee Rust unpacks the true meaning of Easter—and the powerful connection between the Old Testament Passover and Jesus as the ultimate Passover Lamb.</p><p></p><p>Through Scripture, Lee walks through the significance of Jesus’ crucifixion and the <b>sacrificial nature of His death</b>, revealing how this moment wasn’t random—it was part of God’s perfect plan from the very beginning.</p><p></p><p>This episode highlights the beauty of God’s design and the depth of His love, showing how everything points to one truth: <b>true freedom is found in surrendering to Jesus.</b></p><p></p><p>Because Easter isn’t just a story. It's an invitation.</p><p></p><p>An invitation to lay down control, trust in Him fully, and experience the kind of freedom that only comes through Christ.</p><p></p><p>🎧 Listen now and continue your journey toward lasting freedom in Christ.</p>
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