Why should we celebrate Easter? Did Easter happen? What proof is there that Jesus really rose from the dead? What does it matter if Jesus was just a man? Host Leah Sax grills fellow host Adam Curtis (St Mary’s Maidenhead) on the tales and truths of Easter. Ben Slee (Christ Church Mayfair, episode 6) andContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 29: Easter – he is risen”
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TRANSCRIPT Episode 28: Disappointment – trusting God’s providence
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 28 of Delight Podcast. I’m Leah Sax. Adam Curtis:Hello, and I’m Adam Curtis. Leah Sax:You are like, the most cheerful human I’ve ever met. Adam. Adam Curtis:It’s a good day, Leah. It’s a good day. Leah Sax:I’m so glad we are indeed well into season six now. Can IContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 28: Disappointment – trusting God’s providence”
SHOW NOTES Episode 28: Disappointment – trusting God’s providence
Why is life so disappointing? Rachel Meynell (St Mary’s Maidenhead) shares openly from God’s word the reality so many of us face daily: disappointment. What should we do with our disappointment? Are we allowed to cry out to God? Can God change how we feel? Adam Curtis and Leah Sax host. Get in TouchWe’d loveContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 28: Disappointment – trusting God’s providence”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 26: Justice – hope in brokenness
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to Episode 26 of Delight Podcast. I’m Leah Sax. Adam Curtis:Hello, and I’m Adam Curtis. Leah Sax:Adam, I cannot believe we are well on our way into season six. How are you feeling about season six so far? Adam Curtis:Oh, I’m just loving it. That opening episode with Jubi. The stories,Continue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 26: Justice – hope in brokenness”
SHOW NOTES Episode 26: Justice – hope in brokenness
Does God care about injustice? If God is sovereign why does he allow injustice? Inonge Siluka (Restored Hope Zambia, Jambo! Radio) joins hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax to speak openly about this raw and personal topic alongside the hope that believers have in darkness. Heads up: this episode looks at abuse within the church.Continue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 26: Justice – hope in brokenness”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 25: God’s Will – holy guidance
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 25 of Delight Podcast. I’m Leah Sax. Adam Curtis:Hello, and I’m Adam Curtis and this is the start of season six and it is so exciting. Woohoo! Indeed! Leah Sax:I like that every season we’re like, we can’t believe we’re still here! Adam Curtis:I was actually holding myself backContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 25: God’s Will – holy guidance”
SHOW NOTES Episode 25: God’s Will – holy guidance
How do we find out how God wants us to live our lives? In this Season Six opener, International Training Director for Christianity Explored Jubi da Silva joins regular hosts Adam Cutis and Leah Sax to discern how we discern God’s will. We ask how emotions and wisdom work in making life decisions, and howContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 25: God’s Will – holy guidance”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 24: The Gospel – truth that saves
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 24 of Delight Podcast. I’m Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello. Leah Sax:So this podcast, Adam, is going to be a little bit different to the rest of the season, right? Because we’re at the end of season five right now. Adam Curtis:Oh, tell me. LeahContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 24: The Gospel – truth that saves”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 23: Discipleship – following Jesus
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 23 of Delight Podcast. My name is Leah Sax. Adam Curtis:Hello, and I’m Adam Curtis. Leah Sax:Hello Adam Curtis. Today’s episode, our lovely topic is discipleship and my very good friend Phil Short is going to be our guest. He is currently the youth pastor at my church, ChristContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 23: Discipleship – following Jesus”
SHOW NOTES Episode 23: Discipleship – following Jesus
Ex-Westlife guitarist and now Youth Pastor Phil Short gets grilled this week by hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax. What is it to actually live as a follower or Jesus? Does God care about our daily actions? We’d love to hear from you – you can find us on instagram @delightpodcast and at delightpodcast.com. If you fancy twitterContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 23: Discipleship – following Jesus”
SHOW NOTES Episode 22: Generosity – giving what we’ve received
Jodi Whitehouse is our guest this episode as we ask – what does it mean to be generous – especially in a time of a cost of living crisis? How do we share our lives? What if we find it too much? How does the Bible speak into this? Jodi runs the CMN – aContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 22: Generosity – giving what we’ve received”
SHOW NOTES Episode 21: Contentment – resting in Jesus
Why do we find so much of life so unsatisfying and struggle to be content? Pastor Simon Dickson joins hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax to dig into how and where we can find true contentment. We’d love to hear from you – you can find us on instagram @delightpodcast and at delightpodcast.com. If you fancyContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 21: Contentment – resting in Jesus”
SHOW NOTES Episode 20: Mental Health – wisdom for the hurting
Can you struggle with mental health and still be a Christian? In our Season 5 opener, Biblical Counsellor and author Helen Thorne joins Delight Podcast to look at an array of mental health questions: How can the church better support those struggling? How do you find hope in the darkness of mental health struggles? mAdamContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 20: Mental Health – wisdom for the hurting”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 19: Christmas – hope’s arrival
Leah Sax:At Christmas, we remember a miraculous true story. It’s the story of a young virgin girl who was pregnant, and the fiance who stuck beside her as they travelled across the country, only to find no accommodation. When they arrived in Bethlehem, she gave birth in a stable. The wisest people in the landContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 19: Christmas – hope’s arrival”
SHOW NOTES Episode 19: Christmas – hope’s arrival
Is Christmas just a commercialised pagan festival or is it something really worth celebrating? Join hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax in this Season 4 bonus episode. We look into church history, the true hope of Jesus – and what living through the highs and lows of the festive season looks likes. And Leah getsContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 19: Christmas – hope’s arrival”
What’s Best Next by Matthew Perman
Review by Adam Curtis There are very few books I consider worthy of a reread, this is one of them! I think I have read it page to page at least three times, and parts of it I read every time I start a new job. “What’s Best Next: How the gospel transforms the wayContinue reading “What’s Best Next by Matthew Perman”
Imperfect Reflections: The Art of Christian Journaling by Kirsten Birkett
Review by Adam Curtis “Don’t ever underestimate the value of your handwriting. Thinking something to yourself can be powerful; saying it out loud even more so; but writing it down has a power to change your emotions and your brain.” Kirsten Birkett, Imperfect Reflections (Christian Focus Publications, Scotland, 2022), p19 In our modern age fewContinue reading “Imperfect Reflections: The Art of Christian Journaling by Kirsten Birkett”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 17: Joy – finding lasting happiness
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 17 of Delight Podcast. I am Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello. Today’s episode we’re looking at Joy and where we can find happiness. And we’re going to be hearing from a lady who’s writing and thinking I found particularly encouraging and joyful. Now we wantContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 17: Joy – finding lasting happiness”
How People Change by Timothy S. Lane and Paul David Tripp
A Book Review by Adam Curtis Should you judge a book by its cover? Good question. If you do, then you may possibly miss this gem. I imagine most people on seeing the cover of How People Change by Paul Tripp and Timothy Lane think that it is rather a dry and serious book. CanContinue reading “How People Change by Timothy S. Lane and Paul David Tripp”
Raising Confident Kids by Ed Drew
A Book Review by Cat Brooks I knew I was going to love Ed Drew’s book when the first chapter was entitled, ‘This is me.’ If you haven’t had to sit through your kids singing that song from the Greatest Showman with gusto in a school assembly, then you can thank the Lord for that.Continue reading “Raising Confident Kids by Ed Drew”
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