In Rest Podcast

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Send us Fan Mail This episode is actually a talk given by Noah James Wiebe at Highfield Baptist Church around Christmastime in 2025, but no matter when you're tuning in, this powerful message could be one of the most encouraging things you listen to today. Sharing from his story of complex loss and ultimate restoration, Noah James Wiebe shares how you, too, can experience a defiant joy that f...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is all about the critical action step for staying on course in our life and leadership. Listen in and take that step TODAY!  Peace,  Noah Become a sponsor: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1863312/support Instagram: @inrest.insta  |  https://www.instagram.com/inrest.insta/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noahjameswiebe/  Facebook: @inrestpodcast  |  https://www.fb.co...

Send us Fan Mail We all need to take time to reset, especially when we are approaching a new season in our life. Maybe you're coming up on a new month, new week, or new year (fiscal or otherwise). Any time we are about to step into something new, it's important that we reset, check in with God and others who are allies in our journey, and with ourselves.  What are your goals? What are yo...

Send us Fan Mail  Welcome! Are you in a moment of change right now? Maybe you're facing some depressing stuff. Either way, you can trust God has hope for you.  This testimony is all about hope and how to have joy in hope even while the worst is happening. HEADS UP-- about halfway through recording this, I interrupted recording it to go and help my youngest son who was in a life or death situa...

Send us Fan Mail  If you died tomorrow, would you say you lived with no regrets? That your life stayed on the right trajectory? That you have full confidence you lived the life you were meant for?  That's what we explore in this message, preached at New Hope Community Church in Moncton, NB, Canada.  Listen in to one of Noah's most powerful sermons! Become a sponsor: https://www.buzzsprou...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome! Do you ever struggle with regret? How easy is it to get stuck reflecting on the same mistakes and memories, over and over again, only to find yourself stuck-- rooted and rutted in the same problems, paradigms, and patterns? Well, listen to this encouragement from Noah! You'll be glad you did. This episode is a precursor to a series on Hope. This Fall (and into 2025)...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever found yourself in the depths of despair, wondering if there’s a way out? I know that struggle all too well.  Join me on this episode of the In Rest Podcast, as I share my deeply personal journey of battling depression and s ucidal ideation from a young age, and how I discovered an unshakeable joy through the strength and love God.  This isn’t just about depression vs...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered how living in alignment with God's will can bring true peace and fulfillment? In our latest episode of the In Rest Podcast, we explore how prioritizing our spiritual and physical well-being can lead to a life of wholeness. Through personal reflections and the inspiring story of Elijah, we highlight how God encourages self-care as an essential part of ou...

Send us Fan Mail When fear whispers that we're not strong enough to bear our crosses, it's the echo of an enemy who dreads our potential in God's grand design. Tune in, and be empowered to live out your calling with the courage and peace that can only come from embracing the fullness of life in Jesus Christ. (Music Credit:  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.i...

Send us Fan Mail Embark on a journey with me, Noah James Wiebe, as we explore the essence of true bravery. In today's episode, we hear a talk from the book of Joshua-- the moment before leading the Israelites to the Promised Land, a story that serves as our guide for confronting fear and making decisions grounded in faith. This isn't just a history lesson; it's a personal invitation...

Send us Fan Mail Be sure to check out PART 1 of this episode to get this whole conversation, because it is rich!  This episode further entwines the threads of faith and joy, with the addition of Dr. Greene's insights on the Christian perspective of true happiness. Together, we ponder the Sermon on the Mount, how pride keeps us from a joy-filled life, and how to trust Jesus with your life, emb...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt a profound joy bubbling up from within, in moments of quiet surrender to something greater than yourself? That's the theme that Dr. Merrill Greene and I, Noah, explore in our latest episode. Merrill, with infectious enthusiasm, recounts his journey from a nominal Christian to a man with an insatiable thirst for Christ. Together, we explore a view of how sur...

Send us Fan Mail Are you tired of the relentless chase for joy that the world promotes, only to find it fleeting and unfulfilling? I trust that this podcast episode will elevate your understanding of true joy, which is found in Christ, and guide you on how to experience it by overcoming the Lust of the Flesh and the Lust of the Eyes. We dissect the underlying issues associated with pride, love, an...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the contrast between cultural and Christ-like joy as we explore the impact of desires, appearances, and the need for recognition on our happiness. Unearth how these factors can trap us in a cycle of temporary gratification, and learn about the profound connection between pride, insecurity, humility, love, and authentic joy. Join us for a self-reflective journey towards ex...

Send us Fan Mail Ever pondered why 'choose joy' feels like a vacuous, Instagram slogan rather than a life-changing mantra? Join us as we navigate the sincere essence of choosing joy. Ditching the cliché, we dissect what it genuinely means to choose joy, going beyond fleeting happiness to discover a wellspring of strength, resilience, and integrity. We touch on the constraints of individu...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered about the deep-seated connection between your spiritual gifts and a fulfilled life in Christ? Get ready to embark on a journey with us as we unravel the mysteries of living your best, in rest, with Him. Drawing inspiration from Paul's teachings in Romans 12, (and Deuteronomy 6,) we explore how utilizing our God-given skills and gifts can lead us to an abundant l...

Send us Fan Mail Today on the podcast, we talk about giving our best to start living our best. What does this mean? You'll hear a bit more about it in the episode, so enjoy!  If you do enjoy it, be sure to follow, and to leave a review!  Also, consider becoming a monthly sponsor of In Rest through the Buzzsprout link below. Give as little as $3 a month to help support me as I work to help oth...

Send us Fan Mail Today on the podcast, we talk about one of the craziest mysteries of the Christian faith: Jesus being formed in us. What does this mean? You'll hear a bit more about it in the episode, so enjoy! Be sure to rate the podcast, to subscribe, and to give a like if you happen to watch on YouTube. Also, consider becoming a monthly sponsor of In Rest through the link below. Give as l...

Send us Fan Mail Do you feel protected by God? Maybe you do, or perhaps you feel a little ripped off. Like, come on God, where's your protection lately? Whatever your experience now or in the past, God assures us of His protection when we seek Him. But, what does that protection look like, and how do we receive it? Let's get to it! Links: https://beacons.ai/inrest Instagram: @inrest.inst...

Send us Fan Mail What comes to your mind when you think of surrender? Folding in poker? Forfeiting a game of chess? France in WWII? Whatever you think of, surrender almost always involves the irrevocable devotion of something. To surrender is to give up, to totally render something to another. But how does that connect with the topic of surrendering to Christ? How does that carry over? Today on th...

Send us Fan Mail When you hear "power of Christ," it may draw your mind to the 1973 horror film "The Exorcist." "The power of Christ compels you" since became an iconic reference. Although the power of Christ is compelling, and (unlike its portrayal in the aforementioned film) effective, there is a lot more to know about the power of Christ than what is displayed in c...

Send us Fan Mail Ever struggle with believing you're loved? How do you know God's love is secure? Paul's letters offer some solid assurance that God's love for us is secure. How can we stay in the truth of God's love for us, and let that shape our interpretations of life's mistakes and mishaps? We trust in the love God has for us, and find hope. Become a sponsor: http...

Send us Fan Mail Whether it's playing soccer, or having a thriving relationship with God, we do ourselves good when we get back to basics. What are the fundamentals of life with God that we need to be reminded of all the time? What truths help ground us in God when all else is crumbling? Listen in and let's talk about it!  Links:  https://utmost.org/love-one-another/  John 3:16-17, Roman...

Send us Fan Mail  You've probably heard the phrase "live your best life." But how do we actually do that? Is it possible to "live your best life" as a Christian, and if so, what are the steps to get there? What does that even mean?  Today we talk about the first step towards your best life, and what it looks like to live it!  Links:  Present over Perfect by Shauna Niequist...