23: Lessons From Our Inspiring Dad

12/08/2025 1h 3min
23: Lessons From Our Inspiring Dad

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In episode 23, Bella interviews our dad, Simon, who shares about lessons he learned from his parents as a young boy, life in church ministry and lessons as a husband and father. Our dad walks us through a time where his faith was shaken and when faced with questions of if he truly believed what he believed. He shares how came through to the other side with a stronger faith than ever. Jess is still on break this week, but will return in the next episode! For now, we hope you enjoy this conversation with Bella and our dad. Make sure to subscribe or follow the podcast and if you have a moment, we'd love you to rate and review the podcast if you are loving our content so far. We'd deeply appreciate it! Make sure to sign up to our monthly newsletter, where we share what God has been teaching both of us, our favourite resources and links. Sign up here. If you'd like to check out Jess's new book for new mamas called Nutrition for Postpartum Playbook, then click here. Show Notes: Links  https://www.youtube.com/@SimonRefaloGuitaristOfficial    https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/   https://grilld.com.au/   Scripture  John 15  Episode Chapters  00:00:00  Highs and lows of the week  00:15:51  Intro to the show  00:18:17  Quick questions for Papa  00:24:35  Becoming a dad at a young age  00:33:50  Career regrets  00:36:30  Early experiences that influenced adult career  00:39:19  Faith challenged   00:44:44  Parents inspiring parenthood  00:48:34  Hard times as a parent  00:54:27  What does it mean to be a Godly father?