What do you do when your experience doesn’t match what you know to be true about God? When prayers go unanswered, breakthrough doesn’t come, and disappointment lingers?

In this episode, we explore the reality of mystery in the Kingdom and how biblical lament becomes a powerful pathway for navigating pain without losing faith. Rather than ignoring disappointment or suppressing questions, lament invites us into honest, transformative dialogue with God.

In this episode, we look at:

• The tension between God’s nature and our lived experience

• What biblical lament is (and what it isn’t)

• Why lament is actually an expression of deep faith

• How unprocessed disappointment impacts our trust in God

• A practical, biblical framework for lament:

• How lament leads us from heartbreak back to hope

Lament isn’t a one-time prayer—it’s a rhythm we return to in every season of mystery and disappointment. As we learn to bring our whole hearts before God, we discover that lament doesn’t weaken our faith—it strengthens it. It becomes the very pathway that leads us back to trust, again and again.

Key Scripture:

Psalm 13, 69 and 77

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How do we do the heart journey in practice?

In this episode, we move from vision to practice as we explore what the heart journey actually looks like in everyday life.

Building on the previous conversation, this episode is all about how we can intentionally pursue healing and freedom as we follow Jesus.

Through honest reflection and practical insight, you’ll be encouraged to engage with your heart in a deeper way and invite God into the process.

In this episode, we cover:

• Why paying attention to your thoughts, words, and behaviours reveals what’s really going on in your heart

• The importance of silence and solitude in creating space for God to speak

• What it means to “walk in the light” through vulnerability and honesty with God and others

• Why taking off the mask is essential for freedom and deeper intimacy

• The role of trusted community in the healing process

As you listen, you’ll be reminded that the heart journey is lifelong—but it’s one that leads to deeper intimacy with God, greater self-awareness, and a growing capacity to love others well. Wherever you find yourself today, this episode will help you take your next step towards healing and freedom with Jesus.

Key Scripture:

1 John 1:7

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In this Bonus clip I give you a little update on my move to Coleraine

How did God make this move clear?

Miraculous ways He has provided so far

How I’m finding it.

What life looks like at the moment.

I would really value your prayers as God keeps leading me

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