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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 15 MIN

When Life Feels Heavy: Finding Soul Rest on Hard Days

from The Living with Margins Podcast · host Christine Wood

Life isn't always hard because we're too busy — sometimes it's just genuinely heavy. In Episode 7, Christine speaks tenderly to three kinds of hard days: uncertainty and not knowing what to do, the weight of guilt and shame, and the bone-deep exhaustion of carrying too much for too long. Drawing on Matthew 11, Proverbs 3, Romans 8, and Psalm 23, this episode is a gentle reminder that Jesus' invitation is for the weary — and his promise is soul rest.00:00 Are you soul tired?01:42 Jesus offers us rest for our souls04:14 When you don't know what to do05:53 When we are carrying guilt and shame09:29 When we are just plain exhausted12:15 Choose just one verse that resonates

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