Noah shares why he’s taking a break from long-form podcast episodes, and what you can do to help bring them back. The content of this episode is really about soul rest, honoring limits, and enjoying God as Noah gives you an authentic look into his last two years of discernment regarding burnout and overcommitment. He shares recent breakthroughs and conclusions from this discernment period, and how God is using it to shape his spiritual formation.
Needed Navigation now available on audiobook!
Needed Navigation: A Teen’s Guide to His or Her Identity in Christ in a Sex & Porn-Filled World is now available on audiobook!
Ep. 91: Control & Hope Beyond Our Circumstances
Noah shares transparently about issues he’s had with control, how that has led to depression, and how he has recently experienced a breakthrough. This episode is a sequel to the December 2nd “Five Minute Flip” on the same topic.
Ep. 90: Juanita Rasmus on Learning to Live in the Unmerited Love of God
Noah and Pastor Juanita Rasmus have a conversation around how to live in the unmerited love of God when everything inside of us says we need to perform in order to be accepted. Juanita is the author of Learning to Be: Finding Your Center After the Bottom Falls Out and is a pastor who endured a 9-month crash following ministry burnout. Listen in to discover the freeing truths of Jesus’ love that she found at the bottom of the pit and learn the tools and rhythms you need to start experiencing this freedom here and now.
How I’m Making Room to Pastor, Write, and Help Men Find Freedom from Porn
In Spring 2023, I realized I had too much on my plate. I was pastoring Mosaic Church full-time, the multi-ethnic church I planted in urban Grand Rapids, MI. I was directing new Beyond the Battle 7-week groups and shepherding our growing BtB alumni community. This included weekly Zoom meetings, pastoral care and counseling, and retreats. I was also directing New Humanity, a multi-ethnic church planting network with a focus on urban community development. Oh and I wanted time to do my podcast and writing!
Ep. 80: Greg Coles returns! Can we love LGBTQ+ people & hold a traditional biblical view of sex and marriage?
Greg Coles is back and helps us navigate some tough questions, including is it really possible to love LGBTQ+ people in churches that hold to the traditional biblical view of sex and marriage being between a man and a woman?