In this episode of Rooted, hosts Josie and Symone chat with Adam Bricker, host of the House of Bricks Podcast, Bethel University hockey player, and founder of Divine Golf Co. Adam shares his inspiring journey from living with one foot in the world to fully devoting his life to Christ. He discusses his transformation, the impact of community, and how his faith has reshaped his identity and approach to hockey, ministry, and entrepreneurship. Whether you're a student, athlete, or someone seeking clarity in faith, Adam's story is a testament to the joy and peace found in following Christ wholeheartedly.

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• [00:00] – Introduction: Meet Adam Bricker, his podcast (House of Bricks), and his journey into Christian podcasting.
• [08:30] – Finding His Purpose: Adam shares the vision behind SYNC (athlete worship nights) and Divine Golf Co.
• [15:10] – Wrestling with Identity: Adam reflects on balancing faith and worldly pursuits during his hockey career.
• [23:45] – Transformation Through Community: How mentors, teammates, and his brother's prayers brought Adam closer to Christ.
• [35:00] – Living Fully for Christ: Surrendering worldly desires and living joyfully in God's purpose.
• [48:25] – Faith and Sports: Lessons learned from adversity in hockey and finding freedom in trusting God with his role.
• [57:40] – Entrepreneurship for the Gospel: Divine Golf Co. a platform for spreading the message of Christ.
• [1:04:30] – Encouragement for Listeners: "One foot in the world" and the power of choosing Christ now.
• [1:13:20] – Final Message: Adam’s truth to be rooted in: "Bring your darkness into the light to experience true freedom."

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1. "If you have one foot in and one foot out, you’re missing out on the peace that surpasses all understanding."
2. "Jesus calls us to die to ourselves, let go of worldly desires, and live fully in His purpose."
3. "Your identity is not in hockey, success, or the approval of man—it’s in Christ alone."
4. "There is no perfect time to follow Jesus. The time is now."
5. "Hockey is not who I am—it’s where God has placed me to share His love and joy."
6. "True freedom comes when we stop living for the approval of others and start living for God."
7. "What people will remember about you isn’t your performance—it’s the way you loved and encouraged them."
8. "Bring your struggles into the light. Healing starts in community and accountability."
9. "God uses everything—even the brokenness in junior hockey—for His purpose and glory."
10. "Pursuing Christ is the only way to find lasting joy, peace, and purpose."

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1. House of Bricks Podcast – Adam’s platform for Christian athletes to share their testimonies and faith journeys.
2. Divine Golf Co. – A Christian golf apparel brand designed to spark conversations about faith on the golf course.
3. The Ultimate Training Camp – A transformative camp where Adam learned how to honor God through sports.

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