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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 28 MIN

When Did You Forget How to Rest?

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Send us Fan MailPrefer listening on YouTube? You can now find every Sunday Ripple episode there as well: https://youtube.com/@SundayRippleMost of us stop… but we don’t actually rest. We take a day off, we scroll, we sit, we breathe — and somehow still feel like we’re running on fumes. In this episode, Rob explores the deeper, biblical idea of rest: not just slowing down, but returning to the rhythm God built into creation from the very beginning.We’ll look at why rest is more than sleep, why Jesus frames it as a gift rather than a rule, and why our souls feel exhausted even when our schedules look lighter on paper. Through Scripture, honest reflection, and a few light-hearted stories, this episode invites you to ask a surprisingly challenging question:“When was the last time I felt truly rested — not just less tired?”You’ll walk away with one small, practical step you can take this week to move closer to God’s rhythm of renewal… and further from the frantic pace that steals your peace.Whether you’re worn thin, spiritually dry, or simply craving a quiet moment, this episode is an invitation back to the rest Jesus offers: a rest rooted not in productivity, but in trust.Sunday Ripple — small ripples can make a big impact. Go make yours.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 Prefer listening on YouTube? You can now find every Sunday Ripple episode there as well: https://youtube.com/@SundayRipple Most of us stop… but we don’t actually rest. We take a day off, we scroll, we sit, we breathe — and somehow still feel like we’re running on fumes. In this episode, Rob explores the deeper, biblical idea of rest: not just slowing down, but returning to the rhythm God built into creation from the very beginning. We’ll look at why rest is more than sleep, w...

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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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