EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 47 MIN
240 | Jesus Never Burned Out—Here’s Why "Me Time" Isn't Enough, but This Is! w/Becky Thompson
from Java with Jen: Hearing God’s Voice in Everyday Life | Prophecy, Faith Teaching, Hearing Jesus · host Jenilee Samuel | Christian Women, Prophecy, Prayer, Healing, Spiritual Growth
Feeling burned out no matter how much "self-care" you try? You’re not alone. The world teaches that rest comes from pampering, alone time, or getting away—but Jesus showed us a different way (though alone time and me-time definitely have their place... here's where the difference lies:).In this episode, I sit down with Becky Thompson, author of Healing Rest and Midnight Mom Devotional, to unpack what true rest in God’s presence looks like.We’ll cover:✔️ Why Jesus never burned out (and what we can learn from His lifestyle)✔️ The reason traditional self-care doesn’t actually restore us in the way we deeply need.✔️ A simple mindset shift that will help you feel lighter today✔️ A 3-minute daily practice to reset your spirit and find peace—even in chaos💡 Whether you're a busy mom, a working woman, or just someone craving peace, this episode is for you.LISTEN NOW!!🔗 Resources & Links:Becky’s Book: Healing Rest : https://a.co/d/4JQOjFuJoin the Midnight Mom Devotional Community: https://www.instagram.com/midnightmomdevotionalFollow Becky Thompson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BeckyThompsonAuthor📩 Share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement today!---------------------------------------• Get Jen’s "Hearing God's Voice for Everyday Life" 30-day Journal that was created for YOU on Amazon! : : https://a.co/d/6aea4Dg🌟 Buy LifeWave Patches: www.lifewave.com/javawithjen💼 Join as a Distributor on Jen's team: www.lifewave.com/javawithjen/enrollment/packs📩 Have Questions? Email Me: [email protected]• 💫 Feel called to ministry of some kind but don’t feel equipped? Find out more about Jen & Stephen’s School of Ministry online: www.calendly.com/javawithjenpodcast/meet• 🥳 Get my FREE New Year Planner to set your resolutions in partnership with the Holy Spirit! subscribepage.io/NewYearPlanner• ☕️ Want to try Jen's coffee and support missions 🌎 too? Do that here! https://javawithjenmerch.square.site/coffee•🤩 You're more of a merch junkie? Head to Jen's merch store for hoodies, tees, mugs and more! www.javawithjenmerch.com• LEAVE JEN A RATING ⭐️ & REVIEW: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/java-with-jen-hearing-gods-voice-for-everyday-life/id1257356393?mt=2CONNECT WITH JEN & SUPPORT THE SHOW:Thank you for rating, reviewing and sharing the show on social media, this makes such an enormous difference on the reach of this podcast! Follow and tag me on Instagram @javawithjen orFacebook @javawithjenpodcast , andShare when you’re listening to a show! I love seeing your posts👏🏼😍! Treat Jen to Coffee www.PATREON.COM/JAVAWITHJEN www.Patreon.com/javawithjen Venmo: @JavawithJenCashapp: $JavawithJen
What this episode covers
Feeling burned out no matter how much "self-care" you try? You’re not alone. The world teaches that rest comes from pampering, alone time, or getting away—but Jesus showed us a different way (though alone time and me-time definitely have their place... here's where the difference lies:).In this episode, I sit down with Becky Thompson, author of Healing Rest and Midnight Mom Devotional, to unpack what true rest in God’s presence looks like.We’ll cover:✔️ Why Jesus never burned out (and what we can learn from His lifestyle)✔️ The reason traditional self-care doesn’t actually restore us in the way we deeply need.✔️ A simple mindset shift that will help you feel lighter today✔️ A 3-minute daily practice to reset your spirit and find peace—even in chaos💡 Whether you're a busy mom, a working woman, or just someone craving peace, this episode is for you.LISTEN NOW!!🔗 Resources & Links:Becky’s Book: Healing Rest : https://a.co/d/4JQOjFuJoin the Midnight Mom Devotional Community: https://www.instagram.com/midnightmomdevotionalFollow Becky Thompson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BeckyThompsonAuthor📩 Share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement today!---------------------------------------• Get Jen’s "Hearing God's Voice for Everyday Life" 30-day Journal that was created for YOU on Amazon! : : https://a.co/d/6aea4Dg🌟 Buy LifeWave Patches: www.lifewave.com/javawithjen💼 Join as a Distributor on Jen's team: www.lifewave.com/javawithjen/enrollment/packs📩 Have Questions? Email Me: [email protected]• 💫 Feel called to ministry of some kind but don’t feel equipped? Find out more about Jen & Stephen’s School of Ministry online: www.calendly.com/javawithjenpodcast/meet• 🥳 Get my FREE New Year Planner to set your resolutions in partnership with the Holy Spirit! subscribepage.io/NewYearPlanner• ☕️ Want to try Jen's coffee and support missions 🌎 too? Do that here! https://javawithjenmerch.square.site/coffee•🤩 You're more of a merch junkie? Head to Jen's merch store for hoodies, tees, mugs and more! www.javawithjenmerch.com• LEAVE JEN A RATING ⭐️ & REVIEW: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/java-with-jen-hearing-gods-voice-for-everyday-life/id1257356393?mt=2CONNECT WITH JEN & SUPPORT THE SHOW:Thank you for rating, reviewing and sharing the show on social media, this makes such an enormous difference on the reach of this podcast! Follow and tag me on Instagram @javawithjen orFacebook @javawithjenpodcast , andShare when you’re listening to a show! I love seeing your posts👏🏼😍! Treat Jen to Coffee www.PATREON.COM/JAVAWITHJEN www.Patreon.com/javawithjen Venmo: @JavawithJenCashapp: $JavawithJen
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