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Episode Synopsis
'Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you'll recover your life. I'll show you how to take a real rest...' Matthew 11:28, The MessageHow can we find rest in God as trainee doctors?What could that look like amongst chaotic shift patterns, study, and juggling church and family responsibilities?This stand-alone episode of the Junior Doctor Foundations podcast series focuses on the Sabbath. Why do we need a Sabbath rest, why can it be hard to achieve, and what habits and practices do we need to cultivate this often-neglected discipline of Christian living?Your host is Lizzy Kennedy (a junior doctor based in Devon); she is joined by Felicia Wong (a GP and CMF Head of Conferences and Equipping), and guest speaker James Adams (GP, Founder of Charity No 11, and leader of a church plant in Manchester).Recommended Resources:Sabbath: The Ancient Practices by Dan B AllenderZeal without Burnout by Christopher Ash The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer Garden City: Work, Rest and the Art of Being Human by John Mark Comer From Sabbath to Lord's Day edited by D.A. Carson Serving without Sinking by John Hindley A Busy Christian's Guide to Busyness by Tim Chester Crazy Busy by Kevin DeYoung Every Good Endeavour by Timothy KellerPlease email any feedback to: [email protected] out more about CMF's support for junior doctors at cmf.org.uk/ministries/juniors/ or email [email protected] Support the show
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