We’re creating a movement of people who see God’s beauty with ever-increasing clarity, experience his presence with ever-deepening wonder and live everyday-lives of radical love, loving more like Him as the days go by. This is our podcast. For more, visit https://www.loveshaped.life/

Loveshaped Life
Claim This Podcastby Bob Hayes and Nathan Stearman
Podcast Overview
We’re creating a movement of people who see God’s beauty with ever-increasing clarity, experience his presence with ever-deepening wonder and live everyday-lives of radical love, loving more like Him as the days go by. This is our podcast. For more, visit https://www.loveshaped.life/
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11/6/2023
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Recent Episodes

May 23, 2026
Fully Present
<p>In this episode of the Love Shaped Life podcast, hosts Nathan, Bob, and Jan explore Matthew 6:25-34, unpacking Jesus' powerful teaching on worry and faith.</p><p>Key Topics:</p><p>Don't Worry, Rest in God's Care – Jesus invites us to observe how God cares for the birds and flowers, calling us to trust His provision</p><p>Being Fully Present – Discover how worry about tomorrow steals our ability to be present with the people we love today</p><p>The Balance of Faith & Responsibility – It's not about doing nothing; it's about working diligently while trusting God with the outcome</p><p>Seek First the Kingdom – Learn what it means to prioritize God's kingdom and righteousness above survival and acquisition</p><p>A Daily Rhythm – Explore how resting in God's love becomes a daily practice that brings peace, purpose, and freedom</p><p>Perfect for anyone struggling with anxiety, seeking spiritual growth, or wanting to understand what it truly means to trust God in everyday life.</p><p>For more info: <a href="loveshaped.life" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">loveshaped.life</a></p>

April 12, 2026
Worry-free Living
<p>In this episode of the Loveshaped Life podcast, hosts Nathan, Bob, and Jan explore Jesus’s teaching on worry-free living. They examine how we can’t truly serve two masters—specifically the pull between our values and money—revealing that this tension determines what controls our decisions and where we find security. Financial anxiety can compromise our core values when income or reputation is threatened.</p><p>Nathan provides helpful context: for the original audience of Jesus’s teaching, concerns about food, drink, and clothing weren’t abstract worries but matters of literal survival. The teaching uses nature examples—birds of the air and lilies of the field—to reframe how we think about care and provision. The hosts emphasize that worry is unproductive, robbing time and energy without solving problems. Bob shares construction business stories illustrating how worst-case scenarios rarely materialize, yet worry traps us in cycles that “give you something to do, but doesn’t get you anywhere.”</p><p>Crucially, the hosts clarify that worry-free living doesn’t mean achieving a problem-free existence—life brings unavoidable hardship. Rather, it means stepping into a larger perspective where we recognize God is at work in the circumstances of our lives. Being consumed with survival blinds us to relationships and service opportunities around us. The hosts encourage daily trust in God’s care, acknowledging that yesterday’s victories don’t sustain today’s challenges. They conclude by inviting listeners to rest in God’s gentle care—one who knows our needs, values us deeply, and invites us to rest rather than being controlled by anxiety about survival.</p><p>For more info: <a href="loveshaped.life" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">loveshaped.life</a></p>

March 2, 2026
Reframing Reality
<p>In this episode of Loveshaped Life, Nathan sits down with Bob and Jan to explore a powerful idea: how the lens you look through shapes your entire life.</p><p>They dig into Jesus's teaching: "The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness."</p><p>Jesus isn't talking about physical sight—he's talking about perception. It's the mental filter through which we see reality and make sense of our lives.</p><p>The conversation spans from historical figures who missed what was right in front of them to how social media feeds keep us trapped in narrow viewpoints. From how jealousy distorts our relationships to how love and clarity can transform our inner world.</p><p>Bob shares his journey from fearing judgment to discovering compassion. Jan reflects on choosing comfortable illusions over difficult truths. Nathan unpacks how the content we consume literally shapes who we're becoming—and why stepping back from the noise matters.</p><p>We explore:</p><p> • Why perception is more powerful than you think</p><p> • How social media algorithms narrow what we see without us realizing it</p><p> • The real difference between consequences and punishment</p><p> • Practical ways to see more clearly through four principles: See, Meditate, Accept, and Rest</p><p> • What it looks like to build your life on what's actually true, not what's trending</p><p>When you see clearly—especially when you see love and goodness—your whole life changes. Whether you're skeptical, curious, searching, or just open to a different perspective—this conversation invites you to examine the lens you're looking through.</p><p>For more info: <a href="loveshaped.life" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">loveshaped.life</a></p>
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