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Image-Bearer vs. Work-Doer (with Ian Simkins)

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In another powerful conversation of the “Love & Clarity” season, Lisa Whittle sits down with Ian Simpkins, internet personality and Lead Pastor of Bridge Church in Nashville, to explore the deep truths of what it means to be an image-bearer of Christ versus a work-doer. Together, they tackle the tension between spiritual hunger and productivity, discussing how both intimacy and humility require intentionality. Ian opens up about the struggles of balancing family, ministry, and self-care while offering practical insights into building deeper connections with God and others. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the demands of life, work, or faith, or are grappling with bitterness or isolation, this conversation will offer you hope and real-life tools to navigate those challenges. Listen in to discover how you can radically shift the way you live, love, and serve.

Listen in to learn more:

(4:00) How to stay spiritually hungry in ministry

(7:49) The real challenge of true humility

(14:34) Production vs. consumption in faith

(20:16) Are you a “work-doer” or “image-bearer?”

(32:58) What are the hidden effects of bitterness?

(40:03) The difference between solitude and isolation

(47:16) How listening can actually be an act of love

(49:48) What is the last thing Ian would say about Jesus?

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Mentioned in the episode:

Dwell Bible App: https://get.dwellbible.com/joe

Bridge Church: https://www.bridge.tv

One-on-One Coaching: https://www.lisawhittle.com/coaching-with-lisa

Connect with Ian:
Website: https://iansimkins.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iansimkins/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iansimkins1/

Threads: https://www.threads.net/@iansimkins

 

Connect with Lisa:

Website: https://www.lisawhittle.com

Substack: https://letsbeclear.substack.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lisawhittleofficial

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisawhittle

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisawhittleofficial

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