By Rebekah Lyons and Gabe Lyons
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In this episode of Rhythms for Life, Rebekah and Gabe Lyons sit down with Darren Whitehead, pastor of Church of the City and author of The Digital Fast. Together they discuss navigating a digitally saturated world.
Darren shares his experience with a "Digital Fast" experiment he initiated at his church, which aimed to reduce digital distraction and address our growing dependence on technology. The conversation touches on how digital devices impact mental health, relationships, and community connections— especially among the first generation raised in the era of social media.
As you head into the holiday season, this episode will help you intentionally disconnect from digital media and create new rhythms to purposefully connect with family, friends, and God.
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In this week's episode of Rhythms for Life, Rebekah and Gabe sit down with Lisa Bevere, author of The Fight for Female: Reclaiming Our Divine Identity. Lisa's calling is to help women navigate today’s complex moral and cultural issues.
Lisa talks about empowering women by reclaiming a sense of divine identity and purpose. She elaborates on her belief that modern conversations, especially about gender and faith, can become politicized even when fundamentally moral.
Listen in as they reflect on the importance of strong female voices in shaping society and the need for open, honest dialogue. You won't want to miss this episode as they dive into the role of faith in navigating modern issues and uplifting encouragement to stand firm in your beliefs.
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In this week's episode of Rhythms for Life, Gabe Lyons discusses the need to build a hopeful and resilient future amid social fragmentation, distrust in institutions, and economic instability.
Gabe shares three core principles for building a positive future: resilience, trust, and community. He also suggests that crisis periods often lead people back to conventional moral frameworks and renewed interest in deeper existential questions.
Listen in as he encourages us to proactively foster environments where people feel supported, safe, and purposeful, forming a foundation for lasting human flourishing.
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In this episode, Rebekah and Gabe Lyons talk with New York Times bestselling author and Founder of Ancient Nutrition, Jordan Rubin.
Jordan shares his near-death story of overcoming Crohn's disease by using ancient nutritional methods found in the Bible. He explains how this journey has led to his decades-long commitment to make history’s most powerful superfoods accessible to everyone.
Listen in as Jordan unpacks our current health crisis driven by Big Food and Big Pharma and offers age-old wisdom and optimal foods you can find on your next trip to the grocery store to build a healthier future.
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In this episode of Rhythms for Life, Rebekah and Gabe have a conversation with wellness professional Alisa Keeton about the strong connection between physical fitness, mental health, and spiritual well-being.
Alisa shares her 20-year journey in fitness instruction and emphasizes that wellness is not just about physical fitness, but about connecting with God and cultivating healthy rhythms that impact every aspect of life.
Listen in as she teaches how to integrate natural movements and rhythms into daily life to achieve overall well-being and incorporate healthy rhythms that lead to flourishing in all aspects—body, mind, and spirit.
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In this episode, Rebekah and Gabe sit down with Rich Villodas to explore the themes of his latest book, The Narrow Path: How the Subversive Way of Jesus Satisfies Our Souls. Rich shares why he felt compelled to write about the Sermon on the Mount and how its radical teachings are more relevant than ever in today’s culture, especially in a time of political and social unrest.
They discuss how moralism, success-ism, and individualism can trap us on the “broad path” without even realizing it and how Jesus' countercultural way frees us to live and love well.
Listen in as Rich shares wisdom on how to avoid feeding anxiety, which can lead to bondage, and offers insights on resilience, the importance of spiritual rhythms, and how to practice obedience to the teachings of Jesus in our everyday lives.
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In this episode, hosts Rebekah and Gabe Lyons interview author, counselor and relationship expert Debra Fileta. They define and discuss soul care through the six rhythms Jesus lived: Nourish, Rest, Connect, Protect, Savor, and Tune In.
They delve into the differences between self care and soul care and the reasons why people struggle with the deep work of caring for the soul.
Tune in and learn how to normalize and cultivate prevention care as Jesus did and honor the limitations of your humanity.
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In this episode, hosts Rebekah and Gabe Lyons interview holistic nurse practitioner Emily MacLeod-Wolfe. They discuss how women–and men–can best navigate perimenopause and menopause.
Emily explains the key differences between perimenopause and menopause, as well as common perimenopause symptoms and how they might impact fertility, libido and overall well-being. She also delves into the impact of adrenal fatigue.
Listen in as they discuss various treatment options, practical advice to help manage symptoms, and tips on finding the right healthcare provider during this life transition.
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In this episode, Rebekah and Gabe talk with author Alyssa Bethke about managing mental, spiritual, and relational health, especially for women who often feel overwhelmed by expectations from society.
Alyssa shares her experiences of living a public life with her husband Jefferson Bethke, both New York Times bestselling authors and YouTubers. She speaks about the challenges and joys of raising children in today's culture, particularly the importance of communication within families and protecting children from negative influences in modern media.
Listen in as Alyssa opens up about her personal journey with emotional overwhelm and shares some practical steps she took to heal emotionally, including counseling, leaning on mentors, and taking daily reflective walks to reconnect with God and herself.
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In this episode, Gabe and Rebekah Lyons are joined by author and pastor John Mark Comer to delve into the concept of discipleship as "apprenticeship" to Jesus.
John explains that apprenticeship is a more comprehensive and embodied approach to learning that includes being with Jesus, becoming like Him, and doing what He did. They discuss how modern culture often disconnects us from physical experiences and how practices like gardening, cooking, and observing the Sabbath help us reconnect with both creation and God.
Tune in as they offer encouragement to integrate small, meaningful habits that help to slow down life and create space for God's presence in the midst of a busy world.
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