S06E006, Take a Breather, Endurance

12/11/22 • 12 min

This week, Steven and Nathan are looking at taking breaks. They expound some examples from the Bible, including one from Jesus.

Endurance is your weekly spiritual workout, whether you think of yourself as a beginner, an intermediate, or advanced!

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For GoDeeper this week, Steven relates taking a breather during a workout to having a break in everyday life. He unpacks an example of a breather in the Bible, and he points us to the example of Jesus who often took breaks.

Steven points out that when taking a break during a run you shouldn’t just stop suddenly, but rather slow to a walk. In addition to this, he gives some ideas of what to do during a break, such as pray or eat a chocolate bar.

#GoDo

For the final segment, Nathan and Steven discuss talk about taking a breather:

Taking a break is actually quite important, isn’t it?
I suppose we need to apply wisdom when taking breaks.

Watch this episode to hear what they discussed.

Steven and Nathan

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This week, Steven and Nathan are looking at taking breaks. They expound some examples from the Bible, including one from Jesus.

Endurance is your weekly spiritual workout, whether you think of yourself as a beginner, an intermediate, or advanced!

#GoDeeper

#GoDo

For the final segment, Nathan and Steven discuss talk about taking a breather:

Taking a break is actually quite important, isn’t it?
I suppose we need to apply wisdom when taking breaks.

Watch this episode to hear what they discussed.

Steven and Nathan

Support the show

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S06E005, Miracle Trainers, Endurance

In Endurance this week, Steven and Nathan are looking at miracles. They look at some miracles in the Bible, and Steven talks about his ‘miracle trainers.’

Endurance is your weekly spiritual workout, whether you think of yourself as a beginner, an intermediate, or advanced!

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Steven kicks off this week’s Endurance by explaining what is so miraculous about his trainers – besides being a bargain. He looks at a couple of prevalent miracles from the Bible, as well as a miracle involving running in the Old Testament.

We are reminded that God still performs miracles today, as Steven brings some more interesting points to the subject of miracles.

#GoDo

For the final segment, Nathan and Steven discuss miracles:

For what reason does God perform miracles?
Did you say you’d travelled 1,900 miles in those trainers?

Check out this episode to find out what they talked about.

Steven and Nathan

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S06E007, Too Much of a Good Thing, Endurance

Steven and Nathan are feeling festive in this Christmas special where they take a look at “too much of a good thing.” For a laugh, Steven asks Nathan the questions at the end.

Endurance is your weekly spiritual workout, whether you think of yourself as a beginner, an intermediate, or advanced!

#GoDeeper

In this week’s GoDeeper, Steven gives examples of having too much of a good thing to the point that it becomes a bad thing. The most notable of which is exercise, which if done too much can cause injuries.

In contrast Steven also gives examples of things which you can’t do too much of like pray. Ultimately, he points out that you can’t have too much of Jesus.

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For the final segment, Steven asks Nathan some questions:

What’s your least favourite Christmas song?
Have you ever eaten enough on Christmas Day?
Can you give an example of when you have failed miserably and had too much of a good thing?
How many prophecies are there in the Bible for the birth of Jesus?
Have MI6 approached you on becoming one of their interrogators?

Watch this episode to hear what they discussed.

Steven and Nathan

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