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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 24 MIN

Stop Setting Yourself on Fire to Keep Others Warm

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Send us Fan MailYou want to love people well. You want to show up, be present, offer mercy. But what happens when helping starts to hurt—and you’re the one burning out?In this episode, we’re diving into the raw and often-overlooked tension between compassion and compromise. Drawing from the short but weighty book of Jude, we’ll explore how to walk with those who are struggling, doubting, or even rebelling—without losing yourself in the process.Whether you're the exhausted encourager, the recovering fixer, or the Christian who wonders if boundaries are unloving, this one’s for you.Let’s talk about what it means to show mercy with fear, to rescue without becoming the kindling, and to trust that God—not you—is the Savior.Support the show🙏 Thanks for listening to Sunday Ripple!🌐 Visit the website for blog posts, discussion questions, and more:👉 www.sundayripple.com📱 Follow along for updates, behind-the-scenes, and encouragement:➡️ Facebook: facebook.com/sundayripple➡️ Instagram: @thesundayrippleIf this episode encouraged you, share it with a friend—and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss a ripple.Small ripples can make a big impact—go make yours.

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Send us Fan Mail You want to love people well. You want to show up, be present, offer mercy. But what happens when helping starts to hurt—and you’re the one burning out? In this episode, we’re diving into the raw and often-overlooked tension between compassion and compromise. Drawing from the short but weighty book of Jude, we’ll explore how to walk with those who are struggling, doubting, or even rebelling—without losing yourself in the process. Whether you're the exhausted encourager, the r...

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WW2 - the Key Questions, answered by Laurence Rees. Laurence Rees A former Head of BBC TV History programmes, Laurence has specialized in writing books and making television documentaries about World War Two, the Nazis and Stalinism for thirty years. He won a BAFTA and a Peabody for his TV series 'The Nazis: A Warning from History' and a British Book Award for his book on Auschwitz, which is also the world's best selling book on this notorious camp. His book 'the Holocaust: A New History' was described by the Times as 'exemplary' and by the Daily Telegraph as 'the best single volume account of the atrocity ever written'. Educated at Oxford University, for several years he was a visiting senior fellow at the London School of Economics, London University. He holds honorary doctorates from the University of Sheffield and the Open University. Professor Robert Service, of Oxford University, described Rees as 'one of the world's experts on the Second World War'. Sir Max Hastings wrote in the Sunday Times, in a review of Laurence Rees' 'World War Two: Behi All Sermons - The Church at Newtown Road The Church at Newtown Road Sunday morning sermons from The Church at Newtown Road. Site Bites Carlton Gover Join host Carlton Gover (from A Life In Ruins podcast on the Archaeology Podcast Network) as he brings on a co-host for each season to discuss a single archaeological site. They'll dive into every aspect of a site over the course of the season. Every episode of the season will be released at the same time so you can binge on a quiet Sunday morning or listen when you can. What in the World is the Pastor at Park Street Church Talking about this Sunday Podcast for Kids? Adam Herndon This podcast to help our kids engage in the sermon. Each week I'll give a kid friendly sneak peek into the sermon for that week.

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