How do we ensure our passions enrich our lives without consuming us?
In this episode, Pastors Micah and Shireen discuss the emotional and mental weight that comes with election week. Regardless of how involved you’ve been, the buildup has left many of us seeking ways to cope or escape. Together, they examine the role of hobbies and routines—how these can be healthy outlets but may also distract us if they take the place of our relationship with God. In this emotionally intense season, the discussion focuses on embracing life-giving practices that promote peace and grounding, highlighting God as the ultimate source of stability and joy.
As you listen to this podcast, reflect on these questions:
How do you differentiate between healthy solitude and isolation? What impact does social media have on your emotional state during intense periods like election week? How do you anchor yourself in God during emotionally turbulent times?