The Habits of Jesus: Episode 864
The Boundless Show
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 772 Ratings
🗓️ 22 August 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Living out your faith in a dark world, plus Debra Fileta on Jesus’ example of soul care, and dating someone in a different life stage.
Soul Care: Find Life-Giving Rhythms, Live Restored, Avoid Burnout, Discover Unspeakable Joy
Featured musical artist: Zach Williams
Roundtable: When the World Is Messed Up
Inflammatory news headlines, political division, divorce, abuse, people denying their Christian faith. When our world feels especially dark, what’s the godliest and most loving way for Christians to respond? Our guests wrestle with this topic, discuss how to have hope, and show us where Jesus is in all the chaos.
Culture: Caring for Your Soul (Part 1)
Millennials and Gen Z report unprecedented rates of burnout and exhaustion. When our to-do lists keep growing and our frustrations add up, how do we find strength and stamina to continue? Our friend Debra Fileta shares how to create life-giving rhythms of caring for your soul, and why doing so honors God. In part one, she discusses sources of burnout and how we can learn from Jesus’ example of rest.
Soul Care: Find Life-Giving Rhythms, Live Restored, Avoid Burnout, Discover Unspeakable Joy
Inbox: Too Much Drama to Date?
They started dating after he picked her up from a car accident. But he’s currently in grad school and she just finished her master’s degree. With these and other factors at play, is pursuing a dating relationship the best move? Counselor Glenn Lutjens weighs in.
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| 1:10.7 | Well, hey, everyone. Welcome to this week's episode of The Boundless Show. This is Lisa Anderson here with you. And as I often do, and by often, I mean always, I'm going to give you a little preview of what's coming up later on in the show. For our inbox, we have a guy who became friends with a girl in kind of a weird |
| 1:28.9 | circumstance. She was in a car accident, and he actually picked her up at the scene. Well, now they're |
| 1:35.4 | attracted to each other and maybe would like to date. What do they do? How does this get started? Is this |
| 1:41.8 | too weird? One of our counselors will weigh in. And then for our culture segment, our friend Deborah Faleta is back with us. She's been on our show a number of times. And today she is going to be here for part one of an interview I did with her based on her new book, Soul Care. So if you want more rhythms in your life to help you find joy, what it looks |
| 2:02.7 | like to live actually like Jesus did on the daily, we will go ahead and help you figure that out. |
| 2:10.5 | Okay, here we are for our roundtable, and we're going to have a conversation today with our friends, |
| 2:15.9 | Georgia, Ryan, and Bree. Hey guys. |
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