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”
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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”
SHOW NOTES Episode 24: The Gospel – truth that saves
What do Christians actually believe? What is salvation, why do Christians talk about sin so much? Is there any hope in this faith? In this Season 5 finale, hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax talk about what Jesus has done on the cross – how that speaks into our everyday lives, and why it isContinue reading “SHOW NOTES 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”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 22: Generosity – giving what we’ve received
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 22 of Delight Podcast. My name is Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello, Leah, I cannot believe that we are halfway through season five already. Leah Sax:I know, I like that you say I cannot believe all the time. And the other thing that you alwaysContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 22: Generosity – giving what we’ve received”
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”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 21: Contentment – resting in Jesus
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 21 of Delight Podcast. I am Leah Sax. Adam Curtis:Hello and I’m Adam Curtis. Leah Sax:Today’s episode we are looking at contentment and our guest is Simon Dickon, who is a pastor with a young family. Adam Curtis:And he’s also my good friend and. Leah Sax:He’s my friend too.Continue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 21: Contentment – resting in Jesus”
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”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 20: Mental Health – wisdom for the hurting
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 20, season five of Delight Podcast. I am Leah Sax. Adam Curtis:Hello and I am Adam Curtis and I cannot believe that we’re here in season five. Leah Sax:I know. Adam Curtis:Spotify kindly gave us a few facts about our listeners from last year, which I particularly enjoyed LeahContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 20: Mental Health – wisdom for the hurting”
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”
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”
SHOW NOTES Episode 18: Work – serving the boss
Does God care about what job we do? Is work just pure evangelism? What if we hate our jobs? Consultant and Curate (what a combo!) Steve Osei-Mensah joins hosts Adam Curtis and Leah Sax to see what the bible says on work. We’d love to hear from you – you can find us on instagramContinue reading “SHOW NOTES 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”
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”
SHOW NOTES Episode 17: Joy – finding lasting happiness
Does God want us to be happy? What is joy? Kirsten Birkett joins Adam Curtis and Leah Sax to see what the bible says on joy. Resources Kirsten’s Book: Living Without Fear We’d love to hear from you – you can find us on instagram @delightpodcast and at delightpodcast.com. If you fancy twitter and facebook justContinue reading “SHOW NOTES Episode 17: Joy – finding lasting happiness”
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