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”
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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”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 18: Work – serving the boss
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 18 of Delight Podcast. I am Leah Sax and this is the Royal Reverend Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello. Today we’re looking at the topic of work. Now we realise this is a huge topic and we’ve decided to focus this episode on salary based employment. And we do thisContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 18: Work – serving the boss”
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”
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”
SHOW NOTES Episode 16: Sanctification – being made holy
Can God change us? What does being holy mean? What happens when we feel we’re not changing? Dr Andrew Nicholls joins hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax to unpack what the Bible says on Sanctification. ResourcesBook: Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands, Paul TrippSong: A little less like me, Zach Williams We’d love to hear fromContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 16: Sanctification – being made holy”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 15: Parenting – discipling our children
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to Episode 15, Season four of Delight Podcast. I’m Leah Sax Adam Curtis:And I’m Adam Curtis. Leah Sax:It’s been exciting to see how our Delight Podcast family has continued to grow, how people have been using the podcast for different areas of their life. It was lovely to hear how oneContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 15: Parenting – discipling our children”
SHOW NOTES Episode 15: Parenting – discipling our children
What does the Bible say on parenting? Is there a right way to do it? Talking toddlers to teenagers, Lucy Rycroft (Parenting for Faith, The Hope Filled Family) joins hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax to talk, laugh and ponder what the Bible has to say. This Season 4 opener is rich with resources, check theseContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 15: Parenting – discipling our children”
Delighting in Thankfulness
Three Seasons of Delight Podcast! That’s madness. Adam and I have much to be thankful for over these past 18months. Our goal and motto is ‘Gloria in Excelsis Deo’ – Glory to God in the Highest. We pray it is all for him. Here are some of our reasons to be thankful.
SHOW NOTES Episode 14: Outtakes – delights from seasons 1-3
Laughter fills this bonus episode to Season 3, where we look back at three seasons of Delight Podcast. Get a behind the scenes look with Adam Curtis and Leah Sax as they look and listen back to unheard clips of Seasons 1-3.Laughter includes: Kristi Mair, Ben Slee, Tom and Katie Parson, Tree Pedley, Grace Rees,Continue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 14: Outtakes – delights from seasons 1-3”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 13: Relationships – together for Jesus
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 13 of Delight Podcast. I am Leah Sax and this is the Reverend Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Thank you Leah finally showing me the respect that I deserve. Well. In today’s episode, we’re going to be launching into the topic of romantic relationships. Now, romantic relationships are a huge partContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 13: Relationships – together for Jesus”
SHOW NOTES Episode 13: Relationships – together for Jesus
In this episode on romantic relationships, Adam Curtis and Leah Sax are joined by Tree and Simon Pedley. We gain an insight into what the bible says on the subject- and how that applies in everyday life – the ups and downs, and how single people can love those who are married. Season 3 wrapsContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 13: Relationships – together for Jesus”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 12: Worship – everyday devotion
Leah Sax:Welcome to episode 12 of Delight Podcast. I’m Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hey. Leah Sax:In this our third episode of season three, we are going to be looking at the topic of worship with Mike and Cat Brooks. Adam Curtis:Mike and Cat met while at university. They’ve been married forContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 12: Worship – everyday devotion”
Doubt can be a good thing
I have doubts. I even have doubts about my faith. I’m not afraid to admit this, because I think that doubts can be a good thing. The push back could be, but surely we are meant to be 100% certain and to doubt is to admit we are not 100% certain? But at the endContinue reading “Doubt can be a good thing”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 11: Doubt – honest questions
Leah Sax:Welcome to Episode 11 of Delight Podcast. I’m Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello. Today we’re going to be exploring the topic of doubt with my friend Kristi Mair. We’re looking at doubt from the perspective of questioning God is there and questioning God is good. Leah Sax:Our guest, Kristi, engagesContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 11: Doubt – honest questions”
SHOW NOTES Episode 11: Doubt – honest questions
Kristi Mair joins Delight Podcast to talk through a topic every believer will go through, but one which is rarely discuss. With raw honesty we talk of the reality of doubt, and what the bible teaches. Adam Curtis and Leah Sax host. You can find Adam’s blog on doubt here and you can find aContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 11: Doubt – honest questions”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 10: Hospitality – sharing life
Leah Sax:Welcome to Episode ten of Delight Podcast Season three. I am Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello. Leah Sax:Adam. I can’t believe once more we are here at season three. Adam Curtis:What I know is actually incredible. I sort of text you last night Leah just because it suddenly dawned onContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 10: Hospitality – sharing life”
SHOW NOTES Episode 10: Hospitality – sharing life
Season 3 kicks off with perhaps an unexpected topic: Hospitality. Join Adam Curtis, Leah Sax and guests Jon and Katherine Brown in a laughter filled episode to chat through what the Bible lays on the table on the topic – and what it looks like to live that out in different stages (and budgets andContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 10: Hospitality – sharing life”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 9: Spiritual Battles – sharing in Christ’s victory
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode nine of Delight Podcast, I’m Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:HeyOn today’s episode of Delight Podcast, we’re going to be talking about the topic of Spiritual battles, and our guest today is Tom Parsons, the vicar of Christ Church, Sidcup and his wonderful wife, Katie Parsons,Continue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 9: Spiritual Battles – sharing in Christ’s victory”