In Rest Podcast

Send us a text We all need to take time to reset, especially when we are approaching a new season in our life. Maybe you're coming up on a new month, new week, or new year (fiscal or otherwise). Any time we are about to step into something new, it's important that we reset, check in with God and others who are allies in our journey, and with ourselves. What are your goals? What are your desires, concerns? What values do you need to return to? Is there someone you need to connect with? ...

Send us a text Welcome! Are you in a moment of change right now? Maybe you're facing some depressing stuff. Either way, you can trust God has hope for you. This testimony is all about hope and how to have joy in hope even while the worst is happening. HEADS UP-- about halfway through recording this, I interrupted recording it to go and help my youngest son who was in a life or death situation (#dadlife). I had a lot of joy knowing he was okay and that God was with us to help with...

Send us a text If you died tomorrow, would you say you lived with no regrets? That your life stayed on the right trajectory? That you have full confidence you lived the life you were meant for? That's what we explore in this message, preached at New Hope Community Church in Moncton, NB, Canada. Listen in to one of Noah's most powerful sermons! Become a sponsor: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1863312/support Links: https://beacons.ai/inrest Instagram: @inrest.insta | https://...

Send us a text Welcome! Do you ever struggle with regret? How easy is it to get stuck reflecting on the same mistakes and memories, over and over again, only to find yourself stuck-- rooted and rutted in the same problems, paradigms, and patterns? Well, listen to this encouragement from Noah! You'll be glad you did. This episode is a precursor to a series on Hope. This Fall (and into 2025) we'll be focusing on God's hope for His people! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and like and SHARE to get the mo...

Send us a text Have you ever found yourself in the depths of despair, wondering if there’s a way out? I know that struggle all too well. Join me on this episode of the In Rest Podcast, as I share my deeply personal journey of battling depression and s ucidal ideation from a young age, and how I discovered an unshakeable joy through the strength and love God. This isn’t just about depression vs. happiness; it’s about finding stability, purpose, and resilience through faith, even ...

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how living in alignment with God's will can bring true peace and fulfillment? In our latest episode of the In Rest Podcast, we explore how prioritizing our spiritual and physical well-being can lead to a life of wholeness. Through personal reflections and the inspiring story of Elijah, we highlight how God encourages self-care as an essential part of our journey towards harmony and serenity. Join me as I share my struggles with health and stress, emphasiz...

Send us a text When fear whispers that we're not strong enough to bear our crosses, it's the echo of an enemy who dreads our potential in God's grand design. Tune in, and be empowered to live out your calling with the courage and peace that can only come from embracing the fullness of life in Jesus Christ. (Music Credit: Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/paulo-kalazzi/heros-time License code: CYBKG9VUB97VUU57) Become a sponsor: https://www.buzzsprout.com/...

Send us a text Embark on a journey with me, Noah James Wiebe, as we explore the essence of true bravery. In today's episode, we hear a talk from the book of Joshua-- the moment before leading the Israelites to the Promised Land, a story that serves as our guide for confronting fear and making decisions grounded in faith. This isn't just a history lesson; it's a personal invitation to each listener to draw parallels with their own life struggles and to choose courage over comfort, leaning into...

Send us a text Be sure to check out PART 1 of this episode to get this whole conversation, because it is rich! This episode further entwines the threads of faith and joy, with the addition of Dr. Greene's insights on the Christian perspective of true happiness. Together, we ponder the Sermon on the Mount, how pride keeps us from a joy-filled life, and how to trust Jesus with your life, embracing the notion that real joy can emerge from the midst of life's challenges. ______________ Be...

Send us a text Have you ever felt a profound joy bubbling up from within, in moments of quiet surrender to something greater than yourself? That's the theme that Dr. Merrill Greene and I, Noah, explore in our latest episode. Merrill, with infectious enthusiasm, recounts his journey from a nominal Christian to a man with an insatiable thirst for Christ. Together, we explore a view of how surrender to God's leading can lead to life-changing joy. This episode isn't just about joy—it's about the...

Send us a text Are you tired of the relentless chase for joy that the world promotes, only to find it fleeting and unfulfilling? I trust that this podcast episode will elevate your understanding of true joy, which is found in Christ, and guide you on how to experience it by overcoming the Lust of the Flesh and the Lust of the Eyes. We dissect the underlying issues associated with pride, love, and the comparison game that often robs us of our joy and freedom. We highlight the transformative po...

Send us a text Discover the contrast between cultural and Christ-like joy as we explore the impact of desires, appearances, and the need for recognition on our happiness. Unearth how these factors can trap us in a cycle of temporary gratification, and learn about the profound connection between pride, insecurity, humility, love, and authentic joy. Join us for a self-reflective journey towards experiencing the genuine joy Christ offers, breaking free from the pursuit of short-lived desires and...

Send us a text Ever pondered why 'choose joy' feels like a vacuous, Instagram slogan rather than a life-changing mantra? Join us as we navigate the sincere essence of choosing joy. Ditching the cliché, we dissect what it genuinely means to choose joy, going beyond fleeting happiness to discover a wellspring of strength, resilience, and integrity. We touch on the constraints of individualism, drawing from the book of Nehemiah, and how it impacts our journey to embody joy in our daily lives.&nb...

Send us a text Ever wondered about the deep-seated connection between your spiritual gifts and a fulfilled life in Christ? Get ready to embark on a journey with us as we unravel the mysteries of living your best, in rest, with Him. Drawing inspiration from Paul's teachings in Romans 12, (and Deuteronomy 6,) we explore how utilizing our God-given skills and gifts can lead us to an abundant life in Christ. We delve into the significance of loving the Lord wholeheartedly and the joy that springs...

Send us a text Today on the podcast, we talk about giving our best to start living our best. What does this mean? You'll hear a bit more about it in the episode, so enjoy! If you do enjoy it, be sure to follow, and to leave a review! Also, consider becoming a monthly sponsor of In Rest through the Buzzsprout link below. Give as little as $3 a month to help support me as I work to help others live their best in Christ through podcasting. If you have a question, a comment, a praye...