Live From Rest

Live From Rest

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In a world obsessed with doing, we've rediscovered the ancient art of being. Through reflection and conversation, this podcasts explores how we can live from rest in a busy and distracted world.

Episodes

#39 The life you always longed for is hidden in the life you have

Season #3

Steve Smith again interviews his son Joshua Luke Smith and in this episode discuss how if we are willing to embrace discomfort and even suffering, we are often released to live the life we always longed for. Do go to...
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#38 The gift of desperation (for lasting addiction freedom)

In this podcast Steve Smith interviews friend and colleague, Tom Phelan. Tom works with Steve at The KEYS Project, helping men and women find lasting addiction freedom alongside faith in Jesus. Tom has his own...
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#37 Defeat Digital Distraction - with Joshua Luke Smith

We're back with a great new podcast discussion that's surely relevant to all - defeating digital distraction! How many of us wish we weren't quite so tied to our phones and devices? Join Dr. Steve Smith and his son,...
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#36 HELP! Reflections from Psalm 121

In this episode Steve and Lucinda Smith Psalm 121 ("I lift my eyes to the mountains") and question where we look to for help to get through the day. You can also view this episode on YouTube by visiting our channel:...
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#35 "Who do you think you are?" promoting THE RED THREAD, our first Live From Rest book

We are proud to have released our first Live From Rest book, by Lucinda Smith, so please register to join us for our online launch this coming Saturday (9th April)...
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#34 THANK GOD! True contentment part 2

Lucinda joins us again for part 2 in her 'knowing true contentment' series. Together we look at the life changing practice of gratitude.  Peace and contentment IS available for us as followers of Jesus whatever our...
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#33 True contentment part 1 - featuring Lucinda Smith

Season #3 Episode #6

Is it possible for the follower of Jesus to know TRUE contentment? The apostle Paul clearly believed that there really is a secret to contentment (Phil. 4:10-13) and in this episode Lucinda joins Steve to discuss this...
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#23 Did God say that? Featuring Lucinda Smith

Season #2 Episode #6

Steve's wife Lucinda joins us again - this time to reflect on the issue of faith. Faith has been described as the currency of heaven and the Bible tells us that without faith it is impossible to please God (Heb....
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#32 Hope in addiction, featuring Steph Macleod (S3 E5)

Season #3 Episode #5

In this episode we hear a great message of hope for any caught up in addiction, however severe, through the wonderful testimony of Scottish musician Steph Macleod. Steph has previously gone through extreme trauma...
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#31 It is well with my soul (S3 E4)

Season #3 Episode #4

The hymn "It is well with my soul" was written in 1873 by Horatio Spafford in the midst of immense tragedy. This short podcast is a reflection based on the hymn and an encouragement for us to focus on the incredible...
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#30 God of relationship, featuring Rachel Gardner (author and speaker)

Season #3 Episode #3

In this episode, I interview Rachel Gardner who is well known to many in the UK, as a conference speaker and author. She is also the founder and director of 'The Romance Academy', a thriving organisation which seeks...
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#29 What is it REALLY all about?

Season #3 Episode #2

In this podcast Steve reflects firstly on the one thing that is most important for us to know as God's children, that our fundamental identity is that of a child of God. But secondly we consider how important it is...
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