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The Living Room 213 Episodes Jul 5, 2026

Feel free to come and listen to the conversations in the Living Room. Our time together exists to inspire each of us into a deeper connection with God, to encounter Jesus and be inspired to allow God to shape our every day.

Episodes

14.06.26 // The dark night of the soul - Part 1 - Rachel Smith
14.06.26 // The dark night of the soul - Part 1 - Rachel Smith Jul 5, 2026 1590 Send us Fan MailThroughout life we can face many different challenges. We have to learn to process these difficulties and work out how we are going to respond.Today we take some time to think about the inevitable 'dark night of the soul' that we are likely to face at some point in our lifetime and look at some healthy approaches that we can take to allow ourselves to be strengthened rath
Facing up to disappointment // 24.05.26
Facing up to disappointment // 24.05.26 Jun 29, 2026 1558 Send us Fan MailWe all have to face disappointment at some point in our lives, maybe you’ve been left disappointed by other people, you actually feel disappointed with yourself and, for some people, you might have felt disappointed with God.Disappointment is a pretty natural emotion. Today we take some time to consider the impact that it can have and look for ways that we can face up to disappoint
Hosts rather than Heroes // 10.05.26
Hosts rather than Heroes // 10.05.26 Jun 29, 2026 1328 Send us Fan MailToday we take some time to consider the opportunity for us all to be hosts to the people that we come across in our lives and how, if we can make loving people the most natural part of what we do, we’ll begin to have a positive impact on the lives of others.Feel free to listen in xxx
Losing to win // 26.04.26
Losing to win // 26.04.26 May 6, 2026 781 Send us Fan MailOur society seems fairly hard-wired towards self-focus. There can be a lot of positives with this, self awareness and self care are essential, but the danger we face is when self focus tips in to self-centeredness. Choosing to be kind becomes a challenge to that mentality.Today we take some time to think about kindness and how we sometimes have to be prepared to lose in order for t
Brave enough to grow // 12.04.26
Brave enough to grow // 12.04.26 Apr 26, 2026 795 Send us Fan MailRefuge is such an important thing that we can offer people. It’s something that we are passionate about providing in The Living Room - that place of safety, knowing that you’re loved and supported through whatever you are going through.Refuge isn’t a process we rush people through, it looks different for everyone - but what is amazing is when people feel safe enough to be able to s
God is chasing after you // 22.03.26
God is chasing after you // 22.03.26 Apr 25, 2026 1209 Send us Fan MailWe can all have a different perspective on who God is, how he works and what he thinks of us.Today we talk some time to think about how God feels about us, challenging the concept that he might be disappointed in us but instead be so interested in us that he will always choose to pursue connection with us.If you’ve ever struggled to get your head around how God might feel about you
Who is God? // 08.03.26
Who is God? // 08.03.26 Mar 20, 2026 1286 Send us Fan MailToday we take some time to consider the image that we may have created in order to understand who God is.So many things will have influenced our view of God, we take a look at some of those historical ideas and how Jesus changes the way we should see God.Feel free to listen in xxx
Who am I? // 22.02.26
Who am I? // 22.02.26 Mar 18, 2026 1528 Send us Fan MailWho am I? This is a difficult question to answer. The first thing that people will often ask you is ‘What do you do?’ - surely that’s not a full picture of who you are.Today we take some time to consider this question, some of the challenges around answering it and think about what is the actual foundation for our identity.Feel free to listen in xxx
The importance of trust // 08.02.26
The importance of trust // 08.02.26 Mar 5, 2026 1004 Send us Fan MailBeing known as a trusted person is a pretty great place to land in life - but it’s not always easy to fulfill the role of being trustworthy.Today we take some time to think about what it looks like to be worthy of trust, some of the ways we can damage trust and the difference it can make when we get it right.Feel free to listen in xxx
25.01.26 // Beauty from Brokenness / Rachel Smith
25.01.26 // Beauty from Brokenness / Rachel Smith Feb 3, 2026 1400 Send us Fan MailSo many of us experience brokenness, but we all have the ability to find beauty from those challenges and it can positively impact how we move forward.Today Rachel talks to us about the importance of being 10% braver, challenging ourselves to see what we can achieve and allowing ourselves to be guided by God in the process.Feel free to listen in xxx
Expecting the unexpected // 11.01.26
Expecting the unexpected // 11.01.26 Jan 20, 2026 1215 Send us Fan MailAt the start of the year it can be normal to make some plans and have dreams for the year ahead. Being resilient and pushing forward are admirable traits but how might you react if some unexpected things happen on the way.Today we look at the importance of flexibility and how God has a habit of showing up in unexpected ways. The question is whether we are prepared to pause, stop or
Noise Cancellation: The Pursuit of Peace // 23.11.25
Noise Cancellation: The Pursuit of Peace // 23.11.25 Dec 14, 2025 1516 Send us Fan MailWe consume an unbelievable amount of information on a daily basis - far more than our brains were designed to process. It’s no surprise that we often feel overwhelmed and like we’re juggling a lot in life.Today we look at the importance of cancelling the noise around us and think about some of the ways that we can find some pockets of peace.Feel free to listen in xxx

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