Faith Unfiltered

Rediscovering Rest: Lessons in Obedience and Self-Care


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In this episode of the Faith Unfiltered Podcast, Adrienne and Celena dive into the transformative power of rest, faith and community. If you’ve ever struggled with trusting God’s timing, balancing faith and control or embracing support from others, this episode is for you.'

What’s Inside:

The Healing Gift of Rest: Adrienne reflects on her son’s journey of healing after hip surgery and the lessons it taught about patience and rest. Together, Adrienne and Celena discuss the necessity of rest—both physical and spiritual—for leaders and anyone navigating life’s challenges.

Trusting God’s Directives: Adrienne opens up about letting go of something she thought was a blessing but later realized was a barrier to God’s plan. Her story highlights how obedience to God’s guidance can lead to swift breakthroughs. They also discuss how God’s “silence” can be a gentle nudge to revisit unacted-upon divine instructions.

Balancing Faith and Control: As entrepreneurs and mothers, Adrienne and Celena explore the constant tension between faith and control. Adrienne shares insights from Priscilla Shirer’s Bible study, encouraging listeners to embrace risks and deepen their trust in God, even when the path feels uncertain.

Staying Present in a Distracted World: Celena recounts a personal experience of leaving her cell phone behind during a trip and how it allowed her to live fully and presently in the moment. 

This episode calls for self-reflection: 

Are you allowing yourself to accept support from others

How can you prioritize rest and self-care in your daily life?

Have you followed through on a nudge or directive from God recently?

In what ways can you better balance faith and control in your decisions?

If you’ve been searching for ways to deepen your faith, rest in God’s plan and reconnect with what truly matters you’ll want to listen to this episode. 

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Faith UnfilteredBy Adrienne Richardson and Celena Tousley