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Feel free to come and listen to the conversations in the Living Room. Our time together exists to inspire each of us in to a deeper connection with God, to encounter Jesus and be inspired to allow God to shape our every day.
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In today’s podcast, we spend some time talking about the first 6 years of The Living Room, acknowledging some of the challenges that we’ve faced as well as looking ahead to some changes we’re making as we move forward. We’ll also hear from some of the people who will be helping us in this next phase.Feel free to listen in xxxJust a side note - my iPad died before the end of the talk so it ends a little abruptly! The main info is still communicated, feel free to email us at info@thisisthelivingroom.com if you have any questions.
Jesus’ stories were so effective at communicating a clear idea of what God was like.The story of the Lost Sheep is such a great example of how God feels about each and every one of us.This story challenges us to not only check our attitude towards others but also remember how God feels about us.Feel free to listen in xxx
Jesus was such a great story teller. He was able to communicate such clear messages by using examples and scenarios that really resonated with His audience. Today we look at the story of the Good Samaritan, the key points that Jesus wanted to make and what the crowd would’ve been thinking as He told the story.We hope today’s talk makes you think.Feel free to listen in xxx
The teachings of Jesus are timeless. There are always things that we can learn and then apply to our lives. Today we look at the story of the prodigal son, discover some new information about the story and talk about the challenge that this story brings to us.Feel free to listen in x
Sometimes we feel like just need to survive in life. At other times we feel the need to create connection and impact others.We can find that our focus in life can shift according to the kind of things we experience in life.Today we take a look at this subject and consider what God says about us and the role he’d like us to play in this world.Feel free to listen in xxx
We’ve been running The Living Room for over six years now and today we take a look at how we came to start and what we feel we’re all about.If you’ve ever wondered if church could be for you - maybe you are interested but have loads of questions, maybe you’ve been involved in churches in the past and aren’t sure if you could feel comfortable somewhere, maybe you’ve been hurt by religion in the past - then feel free to have a listen to why the living room exists.If you feel intrigued by this then feel free to get in touch with us at info@thisisthelivingroom.com
Today we had the absolute privilege of interviewing one of the loveliest people from the Living Room.Jeff’s story is so interesting and full of a ridiculous amount of surprises. It’s completely worth a listen and contains so many gems of wisdom and lessons for us all to learn from.Feel free to listen in xxx
If you’ve ever been brave enough to ask some big questions about faith then you may have experienced some challenges around how you communicate your findings with others.It’s sometimes hard to see how much we change, but change is inevitable if we remain curious. Today we take a look at this subject and look at some of things we need to consider when we try to maintain relationships with people who might think differently. Feel free to listen in xxx
Courage looks different for each person. Some may be able to take a leap into the unknown, others may need the courage just to keep going each day.It can be hard to muster up courage and there are so many things that can work against us being courageous.We take a look at this subject today and attempt to inject some hope into the whole idea of us finding courage to be able to keep moving forward.Feel free to listen in x
Today we finish our series on wellbeing by looking at the benefit of looking after your spiritual health.We can sometimes think that spiritual health is about grading how good you are at being a Christian?That mentality skews so much to do with spiritual health - and that’s what we take a look at today, the importance of having a healthy perspective on what spiritual wellbeing is and looking at the positive things that we can do to benefit our spiritual wellbeing.Feel free to listen x
Social wellbeing isn’t something that we talk about that much.The basic gist is seeing the benefit of having  social connections that positively impact your life.As we move through life we can find that friendships alter and shift, but we all need friends.Today we take a look at some of the social challenges we face, the importance and benefit of connection and the difference it makes when someone can remind you of who you are.Fell free to listen in x
The relationship that we have with money has a huge impact on how we feel and function as a human.When we are stretched financially it can add a burden that is so heavy to carry. Not only does this limit what we can practically achieve in life it also has a profound effect on our mental and emotional capacity to cope with life moving forward.Today we take a look at some of the challenges that so many people face as well as looking at some of the key things we should consider to develop a healthy relationship with and mentality towards money.We really hope this is helpful.Feel free to listen in x
Managing our emotions can be quite a task. The current time we live in is full of so much stress, demand and expectation, so managing how we feel and how we function can be a real test for us.Today we’ll take some time to talk about understanding the weight we have to carry, some of the signs that can show we’re stressed and take a look at how we might begin to lighten the emotional load on us.If this subject resonates with you then feel free to get in touch if you need a chat. You can email us on info@thisisthelivingroomFeel free to listen in x
Our latest series is looking at wellbeing and this episode looks at the challenges around looking after our physical health.This is a difficult subject to talk about as it’s so personal but taking care of our physical health is so important. I hope this conversation helps you think about some positive actions you can take to look after physical health.Feel free to listen in x
When we think about how Christianity works, so many people feel like there are a set of rules that need to be followed in order to be accepted. The better you are at following the rules the better ‘Christian’ you are.This mentality is riddled with so many problems and actually goes against so much of what Jesus said.We’re taking a look at this subject today, challenging that thought process and then presenting a different way of looking at this whole idea.Feel free to listen in x
When we find a connection with God it can have a huge impact on how we function in our lives. Agenda can still have an impact on this relationship - in fact, it can easily be the foundation of the relationship. Getting rid of agenda in the way we relate to God becomes transformative.We’re taking a look at this today, learning to recognise agenda and how we can develop a stronger and healthier connection to God.Feel free to listen in x
The relationships that we have with those closest to us are so important in our lives.We can sometimes find that agenda creeps in and begins to affect these relationships - today we take some time to look at how this can happen, the impact that it can have and how we can recognise it and make a change.Feel free to listen in x
It's so easy to feel overwhelmed with everything that we need to do in life and we can often neglect to effectively refill ourselves. Today, Becky talks to us about the importance of loving ourselves, shares some stories and advise on how we can begin to address this issue.Feel free to listen in x
Great friends are such a gift to our lives. We need the input of numerous people to help us feel fulfilled in our lives.We can sometimes find that agenda plays a role in our friendships and can spoil the impact that we can have on our friends and vice-versa.Today we look at the importance of friends, the role agenda can play and how we sometimes need to be prepared to move on.Feel free to listen in xxx
We don’t choose our neighbours, so we have to work out how to relate to them.How do we love our neighbours? What does that look like? And how can agenda influence the way we behave in those relationships?Those are just some of the questions that we’ll be considering in this talk.Feel free to listen in xxx
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