Sabbath is an ancient practice but it can be a game-changer for us today. Djeef shares his story of burnout and panic attacks to developing a healthier and more sustainable way of living, including investigating the practice of Sabbath. In this conversation we cover questions such as: What relevance is there of Sabbath in 2023? Does God think Sabbath is important? Does Sabbath need to be a Saturday? Where do we begin if we want to Sabbath? You can connect with Djeef via Twitter @djeefn or Instag...
Nov 30, 2023•55 min
What can stop us following Jesus well in our daily lives? Comfort and procrastination are two of those challenges. Further reading Something needs to change by David Platt www.daneverett90.com Instagram: @daneverett90 Subscribe YouTube...
Nov 02, 2023•8 min
Life seems to change so much - for better or worse! What can we hold on to when everything is changing around us? Further reading The knowledge of the holy by AW Tozer – a great book reminding us of who God is! www.daneverett90.com Instagram: @daneverett90 Subscribe YouTube...
Oct 26, 2023•6 min
I believed the lie that I wasn't gifted at anything. Maybe you believe that about yourself, it's not true, but how do we start exploring the gifts that God has given us? www.daneverett90.com Instagram: @daneverett90 Subscribe YouTube
Oct 19, 2023•11 min
Are you undergoing a pruning season? Is there a point and purpose to it? Yes! Further suggested reading: ‘Crushing’ by TD Jakes ‘How did I get here?’ By Christine Caine ‘#Struggles’ by Craig Groeschel ‘It’s not over’ by Joshua Gagnon www.daneverett90.com Instagram: @daneverett90 Subscribe YouTube...
Oct 12, 2023•8 min
How do we start to heal from the trauma we can experience in our lives? In this episode we look at some starting points. Further reading God on mute by Pete Greig Good boundaries and goodbyes by Lysa Terkeurst Necessary endings by Henry Cloud Spurgeon’s sorrows by Zack Eswine The Emotionally healthy spirituality by Peter Scazzero Try softer by Aundi Kolber When people are big and God is small by Edward Welch Wounded by God’s people: Discovering how God heals our hearts by Anne Graham Lotz www.da...
Oct 09, 2023•10 min
It's so easy for our hearts to lose their awe of who God is. Let's look at Psalm 147 and allow our hearts to be re-awe-entated. www.daneverett90.com Instagram: @daneverett90 Subscribe YouTube
Oct 06, 2023•11 min
I'm joined by my good friend Jack Shepherd. Jack is a missional priest based in Skelmersdale, he's pioneering fresh expressions of local church, passionate about church planting and leadership. For more about the ministry Jack is involved with check it out here , and follow Jack on Twitter . Jack recently wrote a blog piece on Dan's website 'How to take quality time with Jesus' have a read here . Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube...
Sep 01, 2021•33 min
Today Dan's joined by Firebrand, an Edinburgh-based musician and rapper, who has recently released his new single 'Bravehearts'. They get candid talking about mental health, the pressures on men not to open up and show vulnerability and how writing and singing has helped Firebrand in his own mental health journey. Follow Firebrand on: YouTube Instagram Twitter Facebook Website Watch music video of 'Bravehearts' Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan: Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTu...
Jul 16, 2021•38 min
Our spiritual life depends on how we spend all 24 hours of our day and not just the quiet time we have with God. Take a moment, is there anything in your life right now in the other 23 hours of your day that is draining your passion for God and His Word? What would you like to see different? Further reading - The practice of the presence of God by Brother Lawrence Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan on Social Media: Instagram: @daneverett90 Facebook: @daneverett1990 YouTube...
May 27, 2021•8 min
All followers of Jesus go through seasons of spiritual weariness from time to time. If that's you, then you are not alone! In this episode you can discover what could be your next step. Where are you looking for what your soul longs for? Is it in God or are you looking for comfort in the wrong things? How do you need to be honest about with yourself, God or with someone else? See 'A desolate place' poem on https://daneverett90.com/2021/04/20/a-desolate-place/ Further reading - ‘Crazy love’ by Fr...
May 19, 2021•11 min
The past 12 months have led to a lot of changes, and for me that's caused a lot of questions and uncertainty. Let me share with you what I've been learning. "The plans that God has for me are HIS plans and I am called to be faithful and obedient to the best of my ability to whatever I understand God has spoken." How have you responded to unexpected changes to plans that you have made? How would you like to grow in faith in God with things that are uncertain? Further reading - Dream Big by Bob Go...
May 12, 2021•8 min
Jesus made some significant statements as He died on the cross. What was the significance of His statement 'I am thirsty', check it out in this episode. Is there anything in your life that you're looking for satisfaction apart from Jesus? Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan on Social Media: Instagram: @daneverett90 Facebook: @daneverett1990 YouTube...
May 09, 2021•6 min
Has Sabbath become a lost art? In this episode we look at the importance of Sabbath as well as some guidelines to help you Sabbath well in a busy world. " Sabbath is serious business and if God knows what we need to thrive as human beings then it’s worth paying attention to!" What will you shift in your thinking or in your diary to help you Sabbath well? Further reading - ‘Take the day off’ by Robert Morris Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan on Social Media: Instagram: @danevere...
May 07, 2021•9 min
Do you struggle to read as much as you want? Here are 7 ways that will help you read more. What helps you read? What are you currently reading? Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan on Social Media: Instagram: @daneverett90 Facebook: @daneverett1990 YouTube...
May 05, 2021•7 min
There is a lot of stigma surrounding the subject of depression and mental health. In this message Dan shares his experience of depression, how we can understand depression and the hope we can have in God in the dark times in life. Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan on Social Media: Instagram: @daneverett90 Facebook: @daneverett1990 This message was preached at Destiny Church Edinburgh in 2016.
May 05, 2021•1 hr
During His earthly ministry Jesus often faced opposition. In this message let's look at what it means for us that Jesus claims to be one with the Father and how that impacts our lives today as His followers. Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan on Social Media: Instagram: @daneverett90 Facebook: @daneverett1990 This message was preached at Destiny Church Edinburgh in 2017.
Apr 30, 2021•44 min
Dan shares how we all have our insecurities, whether small or overwhelming. In this message we look at how we can remain secure in who we are by looking at how Jesus remained secure despite what others said or thought of Him. Visit Dan’s website www.daneverett90.com Follow Dan on Social Media: Instagram: @daneverett90 Facebook: @daneverett1990 This message was preached at Destiny Church Edinburgh in 2016.
Apr 28, 2021•38 min
‘Me and white supremacy’ by Layla F. Saad “ In order to dismantle white supremacy, you must understand how much white privilege is a key aspect of your life, how you benefit whether knowingly or unknowingly from your whiteness, what that means for people who do not receive that same benefit, and how you can dismantle it. You cannot dismantle what you cannot see, you cannot challenge what you do not understand.” Have you read it? Is it something you want to read? Get in touch via Instagram @danev...
Nov 13, 2020•4 min
Relationship goals by Michael Todd “ Pay attention to patterns, not potential. ” What have you been reading? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Sep 04, 2020•3 min
Dream big by Bob Goff “ Shame has one goal, and one goal alone, to keep you cemented in a dark past while it hides a beautiful future from you. ” What have you been reading? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Aug 28, 2020•2 min
'The ruthless elimination of hurry' by John Mark Comer “If you want to experience the life of Jesus, you have to adopt the lifestyle of Jesus.” What have you been reading? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Aug 21, 2020•2 min
'We need to talk about race' by Ben Lindsay “White people have always had examples of pioneers, forerunners, innovators, discoverers, developers and inventors readily available to them in the mainstream. This bias creates a confidence in white people. Black people do not have the same luxury.” What have you been reading? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Aug 14, 2020•3 min
It's not over by Joshua Gagnon “It’s not the absence of resistance that results in dreams coming true. Instead, it’s developing a deep resilience that never bows in the face of adversity.” What have you been reading? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Jul 03, 2020•3 min
What have you learned about leadership in lockdown? My good friend Jack Shepherd, a curate in the Church of England, joins me to share about he has been learning about leadership in lockdown. Check out the Rule of Life that Jack mentions here and his ordination service here . Connect with Jack on Twitter @jacksheepherder Get in touch with me via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram Twitter @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Jun 29, 2020•41 min
Why I'm no longer talking to white people about race by Reni Eddo-Lodge “Solidarity is nothing but self-satisfying if it is solely performative” What have you been reading? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Jun 26, 2020•5 min
I recently reflected on turning 30 in May. Here are 30 lessons that I've learned. Which one stands out to you? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com
Jun 22, 2020•14 min
No silver bullets by Daniel Im “Developing healthy relationships is one of the best antidotes to healing broken ones.” What have you been reading? Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.comor Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Jun 19, 2020•3 min
How does God want us to react to justice? "He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." Micah 6:8 Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com
Jun 10, 2020•8 min
Thank you to Michael for joining me for this important conversation. Michael shares his reaction to the recent murder of George Floyd, some of the discrimination that he has faced in Scotland, the challenges it brings to his family as well as the optimism that he has for a hopeful future. Get in touch via email daneverett90@gmail.com or Instagram Twitter @daneverett90 www.daneverett90.com...
Jun 05, 2020•32 min
