The spiritual discipline of shutting up
Joining Max & Lydia for this week's Just Like Jesus is Sheelu and Everlyne from the Community of St. Anselm. They chat about embracing silence as a spiritual discipline, dealing with the uncomfortable feelings that crop up, and how God's voice became clearer on their 30-day silent retreat.
'Read Scripture as you can, not as you can't!'
For Just Like Jesus this week, Max & Lydia spoke to Rev'd Dr Ian Paul about the spiritual discipline of reading the Bible. Ian helps us answer questions like, what do we do when we're feeling dry spiritually? Is it better to read it or listen to it? How long do I have to read it for? & more!
Pete Hughes on revival: I feel like a kid in a sweet shop
Pete Hughes, lead pastor of KXC, joins Max & Lydia to discuss Cultural Christianity, 'the Quiet Revival,' and why this is both the most exciting and challenging time to be a church leader.
If Sabbath is a gift from God, why don't we take it seriously?
For this week's Just Like Jesus, David Hoffbrand speaks to Lydia & Max all about the importance of taking a sabbath day every week. They talk about the pressure of hustle culture, the busyness of the Christian life and how to not fall into legalism!
Don't underestimate the power of Scripture to shake off your anxiety
Max & Lydia natter with Jane Kirby about the power of speaking the Bible out loud, her special friendship with worship artist Elle Limebear, and how God helped her wave goodbye to anxiety.
The biological benefits of worship
This week on Just Like Jesus, Dave Bell joined Lydia and Max to talk about the importance of sung worship. Dave is a worship artist, songwriter and the worship pastor of Alive Church. They discuss the health benefits of singing together, whether you need to be musical to enjoy worship, and how the worship team at church can avoid making it a performance.
Is this the greatest LinkedIn bio of all time?
Lydia & Max speak with Sasha Gerry about leading a church in her mid 20's, how God turned her life around, and why she might have the greatest LinkedIn bio of all time.
James Aladarin: If you're not praying, you're malfunctioning
James Aladarin, founder of Prayer Storm, joins Lydia & Max for the first edition of Just Like Jesus. They ask him why the most successful people don't pray, whether we can call it a 'conversation if God doesn't always speak, and how we build up endurance in our prayer life.
Laura Young on dealing with Christian climate sceptics
Lydia & Max chat to climate activist and ethical influencer Laura Young about making a tangible difference in your community, using social media for good, and how God helps her deal with the climate sceptics.
Lauren Windle on why you need to avoid 'floodlighting' your dates
Lydia & Max chat to author, speaker and dating expert Lauren Windle about the latest dating trends and whether they have anything to do with God's ideal for relationships.