A podcast by Faith Community Church, Perth, with new episodes every second Thursday. Faith+ — where real faith meets real life.
Watch the full podcast on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@fcc.church.

by Faith Community Church, Perth
A podcast by Faith Community Church, Perth, with new episodes every second Thursday. Faith+ — where real faith meets real life. Watch the full podcast on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@fcc.church.
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June 17, 2026
<p>How should Christians think about health, fitness, and body image? In this episode, we share our personal fitness journeys, wrestle with body image, and explore the tension between neglecting our health and becoming obsessed with it. Join us as we unpack what it looks like to steward our bodies well and honour God in doing so.</p><p><br /></p><p>Faith+ — where real faith meets real life. New episodes every second Thursday.</p><p><br /></p><p>(00:00) Teaser</p><p>(00:27) Welcome & episode intro</p><p>(01:23) Our current fitness routines</p><p>(02:34) How our health journeys began</p><p>(10:35) Has our motivation changed over time?</p><p>(15:18) Body image, insecurities & learning to be content</p><p>(20:40) Extreme #1: neglecting physical health</p><p>(23:51) “I don't have time to exercise”</p><p>(26:22) Does exercising honour God?</p><p>(28:20) Extreme #2: when health & fitness become an idol</p><p>(34:05) A more biblical view of physical health</p><p>(40:14) RAPID REVELATIONS</p><p>(42:03) Does church culture encourage healthy living?</p><p>(47:17) Our current health goals</p><p>(50:07) Outro</p><p>(50:42) Outtakes</p><p><br /></p><p>Watch the full podcast on our YouTube channel: <a href="www.youtube.com/@fcc.church" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/@fcc.church</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA</p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/faith.org.au" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/faith.org.au</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/faith.org.au/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/faith.org.au/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Got a story—or know someone who does? We’d love to hear from you. Get in touch: faithplus@faith.org.au</p>

June 3, 2026
<p>Everyone seems to be talking about mental health today—therapy, burnout, anxiety, and trauma. In this episode, Vanessa, a practicing family therapist, shares insights from her work, the kinds of cases she sees, and how she navigates the intersection of faith and mental health. Together, we also explore some common questions around mental well-being and spirituality.</p><p><br></p><p>Faith+ — where real faith meets real life. New episodes every second Thursday.</p><p><br></p><p>(00:00) Teaser</p><p>(00:41) Welcome & Episode Intro</p><p>(02:05) How Did You Become a Therapist?</p><p>(06:26) What Is Therapy Really Like?</p><p>(07:28) Pastor or Therapist—Who Do I Talk To?</p><p>(09:31) What Are the Most Common Cases You See?</p><p>(12:59) Are Spirituality and Mental Health Connected?</p><p>(15:40) Spiritual Issue or Psychological Issue?</p><p>(18:34) How Is the Church Doing with Mental Health?</p><p>(22:31) Do Therapists Need Therapy?</p><p>(24:15) RAPID REVELATIONS</p><p>(25:52) Common Questions People Have About Therapy</p><p>(33:16) To the Person Who Knows They Need Help but Hasn't Reached Out</p><p>(34:12) How Do You Hope Amidst the Brokenness?</p><p>(35:51) Outro</p><p>(36:28) Outtakes</p><p><br></p><p>Need prayer or support?</p><p>Visit <a href="http://tiny.cc/FCCprayerroom ">tiny.cc/FCCprayerroom </a></p><p><br></p><p>Watch the full podcast on our YouTube channel: <a href="www.youtube.com/@fcc.church">www.youtube.com/@fcc.church</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA</p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/faith.org.au">https://www.facebook.com/faith.org.au</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/faith.org.au/">https://www.instagram.com/faith.org.au/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Got a story—or know someone who does? We’d love to hear from you. Get in touch: faithplus@faith.org.au</p>

May 20, 2026
<p><strong>Trigger Warning:</strong> This episode contains a brief mention of suicide. Viewer discretion is advised.</p><p><br></p><p>What’s it like being a Christian addicted to drugs, alcohol, smoking, and sex? In this honest conversation, Josh shares how he lived a double life for years while struggling with addiction, unhealthy relationships, and shame. Hear how a powerful encounter with God changed the direction of his life and began a journey of healing, freedom, and restoration.</p><p><br></p><p>Faith+ — where real faith meets real life. New episodes every second Thursday.</p><p><br></p><p>(00:00) Teaser</p><p>(00:29) Welcome & episode intro</p><p>(01:39) Brief timeline of addiction</p><p>(02:15) What were you addicted to?</p><p>(02:34) As a Christian, how did you get exposed to vices?</p><p>(07:02) When did exposure turn into addiction?</p><p>(09:20) When did you realise it was bad for you?</p><p>(10:09) How did it affect your mental health?</p><p>(11:30) What was happening in your life during addiction?</p><p>(14:19) Hitting rock bottom and meeting God</p><p>(19:14) Rapid revelations</p><p>(21:30) Josh’s turning point and road to recovery</p><p>(29:43) It wasn’t all smooth sailing</p><p>(35:00) Life today</p><p>(36:02) Are there any ongoing consequences?</p><p>(37:14) Encouragement for anyone struggling with addiction</p><p>(39:54) A word for those with friends or family struggling</p><p>(41:33) Outro</p><p>(42:10) Outtakes</p><p><br></p><p>Need prayer or support?</p><p>Visit <a href="http://tiny.cc/FCCprayerroom " target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">tiny.cc/FCCprayerroom </a></p><p><br></p><p>Watch the full podcast on our YouTube channel: <a href="www.youtube.com/@fcc.church" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">www.youtube.com/@fcc.church</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA</p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/faith.org.au" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/faith.org.au</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/faith.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/faith.org.au/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Got a story—or know someone who does? We’d love to hear from you. Get in touch: faithplus@faith.org.au</p>
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A podcast by Faith Community Church, Perth, with new episodes every second Thursday. Faith+ — where real faith meets real life.
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