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”
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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”
TRANSCRIPT Episode 16: Sanctification – being made holy
Leah Sax:Hello and welcome to episode 16 of Delight Podcast. I am Leah Sax and this is Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello. Delight Podcast exists to help new Christians and to encourage old ones to live for Jesus. Last week we had a great time with Jodi looking at generosity, and today we’re moving on toContinue reading “TRANSCRIPT Episode 16: Sanctification – being made holy”
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”
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”
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.
TRANSCRIPT: Episode 14: Outtakes – delights from seasons 1-3
Leah Sax:We were Recording. Adam Curtis:I press record button. Waiting. Bated breath. Leah Sax:Okay, great. Hello and welcome to episode 14 of Delight Podcast. I am Leah Sax and this is the Reverend Adam Curtis. Adam Curtis:Hello. Sorry, *ahem* just caught something in my Throat. Leah Sax:Going well already. Adam Curtis:Indeed, indeed. Hello? Hello, mate.Continue reading “TRANSCRIPT: Episode 14: Outtakes – delights from seasons 1-3”
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”
Help with tricky questions
When it comes to the topic of romantic relationships everyone has questions, and we all need help and advice… But sometimes those questions get really tricky… In this blog post I’m going to offer a (very brief) framework for seeking wisdom to try and help you find answers to these tricky questions. A Framework forContinue reading “Help with tricky questions”
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”