UNDISTRACTED with Laura Bennett

Hope 103.2

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UNDISTRACTED is a place where life isn’t just lived, but crafted. On UNDISTRACTED we explore the lives and expertise of our guests to help us become better at building our lives with intention. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.

22 AUG

S11E16 Ruth Chou Simons

Laura Bennett chats with Ruth Chou Simons about her latest book, "Now and Not Yet," focusing on navigating the challenging seasons of waiting and personal growth. Ruth shares insights on balancing ambition with patience, active trust versus passive waiting, and embracing life's intrinsic uncertainties. They explore the significance of being present, cultivating deep roots, and finding purpose in hidden or seemingly insignificant moments. Ruth also emphasizes the power of meaningful relationships and daily practices in feeding our spiritual and emotional nourishment. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 min
14 AUG

S11E15 Max Lucado: "End times to prepare us, not to scare us"

Max Lucado features on Undistracted and delves into the mysteries of the end times as described in the Bible. Lucado explores themes from his book, "What Happens Next," discussing signs, tribulations, and the rapture. He shares insights on the Antichrist, the resurgence of Israel, and how Christians should live in anticipation of these events. Laura and Max also consider the modern-day relevance of these prophecies, addressing the global rise in anxiety and how faith offers hope amidst uncertainty. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

38 min
1 AUG

S11E14 Simon Smart: "Young people won't know how to be really good people unless they're shown"

Simon Smart, Director of the Centre for Public Christianity, joins Laura Bennett to discuss his book, The End of Men, exploring the complex topic of masculinity today. They delve into how societal shifts have blurred traditional masculine roles, the pitfalls of toxic masculinity, and the importance of tender masculinity. Simon highlights the struggles boys face in current educational and social spheres, drawing on the example of Jesus as a model for healthy masculinity. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 min
24 JUL

S11E13 Beryl Crosher-Segers: "In South Africa, I grew up under legislative racism..."

Laura shares a compelling conversation with Beryl Crosher-Segers about growing up during apartheid in South Africa and her journey to self-acceptance in Australia. Beryl shares how these experiences shaped her identity and the long path to healing, detailed in her memoirs and her latest book, "Living with Purpose." Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 min
15 JUL

S11E12 Carol McLeod: "The church can't be the moral center if we don't..."

If you could fix one thing about the world, what would it be? Food insecurity? Loneliness? Political division? What about religious discrimination? We live in complex and, at times, really hopeless world. There’s a lot that’s broken, but there’s a lot that can be good. American Bible-teacher and author Carol McLeod has written ‘Overflowing: Living Abundantly in a Broken Culture’, using the book of Colossians as a pathway through times of personal loss and as a guide for the church's role in pursuing wholeness. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 min
4 JUL

S11E11 Tarryn Stokes: "Learning to be seen was a big adjustment and..."

Winner of 'The Voice' Australia in 2023, Tarryn Stokes talks to Laura about the release of her new single 'Hold You', breaking age-based barriers that hold us back and how finding confidence has helped her heal. Tarryn also shares the later-life health diagnosis that's given her a newfound freedom and the one thing that always gives her purpose. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 min
26 JUN

S11E10 Lauren Daigle: "Pressure forces us to choose between circumstances and..."

Since her debut album 'How Can it Be' in 2015, Grammy winner Lauren Daigle has brought joy and soul and seemingly boundless energy to stages globally. Her latest self-titled album was the first in 5 years, bringing new definition to Lauren's sound and identity as an artist. In this conversation Lauren speaks about the pressure of fame, the evolution of her calling and how she keeps her joy authentic. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 min
19 JUN

S11E09 Josh Baldwin: "Authenticity about our challenges without authenticity about our source of hope is void of..."

Josh Baldwin has been part of the Bethel Music collective since 2014. In recent years his wife Sheila experienced debilitating anxiety with effects that rippled through the family, and that now shape Josh’s songwriting and the couples desire to help others walking the same road. In this conversation Josh talks about the role of peace in healing, why worshipping matters to our soul and how knowing who Jesus is reframes our understanding of ourselves. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Creator

Hope 103.2
Years Active

2021 - 2024
Episodes

100
Rating

Clean
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UNDISTRACTED with Laura Bennett

UNDISTRACTED with Laura Bennett

S11E16 Ruth Chou Simons

S11E15 Max Lucado: "End times to prepare us, not to scare us"

S11E14 Simon Smart: "Young people won't know how to be really good people unless they're shown"

S11E13 Beryl Crosher-Segers: "In South Africa, I grew up under legislative racism..."

S11E12 Carol McLeod: "The church can't be the moral center if we don't..."

S11E11 Tarryn Stokes: "Learning to be seen was a big adjustment and..."

S11E10 Lauren Daigle: "Pressure forces us to choose between circumstances and..."

S11E09 Josh Baldwin: "Authenticity about our challenges without authenticity about our source of hope is void of..."

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UNDISTRACTED with Laura Bennett

Episodes

S11E16 Ruth Chou Simons

S11E15 Max Lucado: "End times to prepare us, not to scare us"

S11E14 Simon Smart: "Young people won't know how to be really good people unless they're shown"

S11E13 Beryl Crosher-Segers: "In South Africa, I grew up under legislative racism..."

S11E12 Carol McLeod: "The church can't be the moral center if we don't..."

S11E11 Tarryn Stokes: "Learning to be seen was a big adjustment and..."

S11E10 Lauren Daigle: "Pressure forces us to choose between circumstances and..."

S11E09 Josh Baldwin: "Authenticity about our challenges without authenticity about our source of hope is void of..."

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