Life moves fast. Between work, family, responsibilities, and endless to-do lists, it’s easy to lose sight of the things that once brought us joy. In this episode of HEARTBEAT, we’re reminded that God never intended for us to run on empty.

Drawing from Psalm 23, we hear a powerful truth: God restores our souls. He doesn’t drain us or use us up—He renews us. Sometimes that restoration comes through prayer and rest, and sometimes it comes through the passions and creative outlets God placed in us from the beginning.

If you’ve shelved a hobby, ignored a dream, or forgotten what makes you feel fully alive, this episode is a gentle invitation to make room for joy again. When God restores us, it doesn’t just change how we feel—it changes how we love, serve, and show up for others.

God delights in seeing His children enjoy the gifts He’s given them.

👉 Don’t forget: You can also download our free devotional, “Mind, Body & Soul,” designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.

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Life moves fast. Between work, family, responsibilities, and endless to-do lists, it&rsquo;s easy to lose sight of the things that once brought us joy. In this episode of HEARTBEAT, we&rsquo;re reminded that God never intended for us to run on empty.
Drawing from Psalm 23, we hear a powerful truth: God restores our souls. He doesn&rsquo;t drain us or use us up&mdash;He renews us. Sometimes that restoration comes through prayer and rest, and sometimes it comes through the passions and creative outlets God placed in us from the beginning.
If you&rsquo;ve shelved a hobby, ignored a dream, or forgotten what makes you feel fully alive, this episode is a gentle invitation to make room for joy again. When God restores us, it doesn&rsquo;t just change how we feel&mdash;it changes how we love, serve, and show up for others.
God delights in seeing His children enjoy the gifts He&rsquo;s given them.
👉 Don&rsquo;t forget: You can also download our free devotional, &ldquo;Mind, Body &amp; Soul,&rdquo; designed to help strengthen your walk with God through Scripture, prayer, and practical habits.
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Heartbeat

Got a minute? That’s all it takes to listen to HEARTBEAT, a podcast with plain talk about real life. Brought to you by The Salvation Army, HEARTBEAT offers Christian insights on everyday issues. Learn more about the show and our hosts at www.salvationarmysoundcast.org.

Dusting Off an Old Hobby You Once Enjoyed

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