{"id":31907,"date":"2025-07-15T07:42:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T11:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=31907"},"modified":"2025-07-15T07:44:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T11:44:01","slug":"jason-hague-catherine-mcniel-working-through-a-mid-faith-crisis","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/es\/podcast\/jason-hague-catherine-mcniel-working-through-a-mid-faith-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Hague &#038; Catherine McNiel: Working Through a &#8220;Mid-faith Crisis&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Many of us embarked on our spiritual journeys filled with hope and certainty, only to find ourselves questioning the very foundation of our beliefs as life unfolded. The faith that once seemed unshakeable may falter in the face of broken trust, unanswered prayers, and the harsh realities of worldly suffering. But Catherine McNiel and Jason Hague &#8211; authors of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/75288\/9781514010365\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Mid-Faith Crisis: Finding a Path Through Doubt, Disillusionment, and Dead Ends<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/em>help us understand that we&#8217;re not alone in this experience.<em>\u00a0<\/em>Mid-faith crises are a shared human experience that can feel isolating yet are a crucial part of our spiritual journey.<\/p>\n<p>Catherine McNiel is a chaplain, author, editor, and speaker. She lives in the Chicagoland area with her husband, three children, and one enormous garden. Her previous books include\u00a0<em>Fearing Bravely, All Shall Be Well,<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Long Days of Small Things<\/em>, which was an ECPA finalist for New Author.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Hague is the associate pastor of Christ&#8217;s Center Church near Eugene, Oregon, and the author of\u00a0<em>Aching Joy: Following God Through the Land of Unanswered Prayer<\/em>. His writing has appeared in\u00a0<em>Christianity Today, Focus on the Family,<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Fathom<\/em>. 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