Loneliness is one of the strangest pains in life. Why does loneliness hurt so much? It's one of the deepest kinds of pain we experience. If this is you - you're not broken, just lonely. Let's talk about the emotional pain of loneliness and one practice to help heal from it. ✅Watch Part 1: Hidden Places: Feeling Alone? https://youtu.be/sotBi-o2UMQ?si=TJCYOjXPmyIjHpEr ✅ Download your 5-Day Spiritual Reset: https://simplefaithtv.kit.com/1a3992d7bd ✅ Subscribe for more Simple Faith videos: https://www.youtube.com/@UCc7sjLhzzr1c_W7pPeLrReg Loneliness can leave you wondering: 👉 Why does this hurt so much? 👉 What’s wrong with me? 👉 Why do I still feel this way? In this video, we’ll walk through why loneliness affects us so deeply—and one simple way to begin moving through it. 👉 Not with pressure. 👉 Not with complicated steps. 👉 Just something small you can do this week. This is part of the Simple Faith series—helping you follow Jesus in a way that is lighter, simpler, and real. 📙 Chapters: 0:00 Loneliness Can Mess With You 0:29 Three Discoveries and One Practice 0:54 You Were Made For Connection 1:15 Loneliness Talks - And Lies! 2:13 Loneliness Shrinks Your World - The Loneliness Loop 3:15 How To Break The Loneliness Loop 5:06 A Jesus Moment 5:46 A Final Encouragement #loneliness #mentalhealth #simplefaith #feelingalone #spiritualgrowth

Why does feeling alone hurt so much? Because loneliness is more than silence. It can feel like absence, disconnection, and the fear that maybe you don’t matter. In this Hidden Places episode, we visit a quiet bench at Cane Creek Park and explore what this place reveals about loneliness, the lie it tells, and one small practice to help you begin moving through it. If you’ve been feeling disconnected from people, from God, or even from yourself, this video is for you. You’ll also hear a gentle reflection on Jesus and the woman at the well, and learn a simple practice called the Bench Prayer. 🎦 In this video: ✅ why loneliness hurts the way it does ✅ the lie loneliness whispers ✅ what Jesus shows us about being seen ✅ one small practice called the Bench Prayer Watch Part 2: Why Loneliness Hurts So Much. https://youtu.be/nUMU6Jf3AFE?si=wj0UWQkEf4g7B2vZ Take your next step with the free 5-Day Spiritual Reset: https://simplefaithtv.kit.com/1a3992d7bd Subscribe for more Simple Faith videos: https://www.youtube.com/@UCc7sjLhzzr1c_W7pPeLrReg Hidden Places is a series about quiet places, human ache, and one small practice. 👇 Download your 5-Day Spiritual Reset: https://simplefaithtv.kit.com/1a3992d7bd 📙 Chapters: 0:00 This place was built for rest and connection 0:14 Why loneliness hurts the way it does 0:33 Loneliness is sneaky 1:30 What people come here needing 2:10 What It Means 2:53 A Quiet Moment 3:27 The lie loneliness tells 4:13 Jesus moved toward lonely people 5:12 The Bench Prayer 5:40 Small steps matter 6:21 Go deeper this Wednesday with our Living Room Video Fair Use Disclaimer ▶ This video uses copyrighted material under the fair use doctrine for commentary and criticism. All rights and ownership of the clips belong to their respective copyright holders, and no ownership is claimed. This content is used for educational and transformative purposes only. Please contact us for any revisions necessary to maintain full compliance under section 107 of the copyright Act 1976. All clips © Lionsgate | Amazon MGM #loneliness #feelingalone #simplefaith

If your faith feels numb after burnout, you are not broken — and you are not alone. In this video, I’ll show you what emotional and spiritual numbness can mean, why it happens, and a simple path to begin resting and healing again. Burnout can leave you spiritually tired, emotionally flat, and unsure what to do next. In this Living Room follow-up to the Winter Garden episode, we talk about what numbness really is, the lie it tells, and one simple practice you can use today. 👇 Download your 5-Day Spiritual Reset: https://simplefaithtv.kit.com/1a3992d7bd 🎦 In this video: ✅ why faith can feel numb after burnout ✅ what spiritual numbness does and does not mean ✅ how Jesus invites exhausted people into rest ✅ one simple practice to help you begin again Watch next: Hidden Places — Winter Garden — [insert link] 📙 Chapters: 00:00 Faith feels numb after burnout 00:24 You are not broken 00:38 Winter Garden connection 00:55 The lie numbness tells 01:15 What numbness can mean 01:40 How Jesus treats the exhausted 02:15 Ancient Practice of "Old Paths" 02:55 First Old Path - Silence 03:31 Second Old Path - Life Praying 04:01 Third Old Path - Moderation 05:00 You Don't Have To Fix Everything 05:37 Next step #simplefaith #ChurchBurnout #SpiritualBurnout

Burnout can make faith feel dead - but that doesn't mean it is. Burnout can make you feel like nothing is growing—like you’re failing. But this winter teaching garden shows something most people miss: it looks dead… it’s not. In this episode of Hidden Places, we make 3 discoveries about “root work” seasons—when the most important healing is happening beneath the surface. And at the end, I’ll guide you through a 60-second practice you can do today for loud, heavy days. 👇 Download your 5-Day Spiritual Reset: https://simplefaithtv.kit.com/1a3992d7bd You’ll take away: ✅ Why “nothing happening” can actually be restoration ✅ What burnout does to your inner life (and why it isn’t failure) ✅ A 60-second practice to calm your body and release the shame spiral 🎥 Filmed at: NC Ag Center Teaching Garden 📙 Chapters: 00:00 - This garden looks dead… it’s not 00:21 - 3 discoveries + 60-second practice 00:35 - Burnout + “I must be failing” 00:51 - Free 5-Day Spiritual Reset 01:03 - What did people come here needing? 01:25 - Discovery 1 — Winter isn’t wasted 01:53 - Discovery 2 — Dormancy = root work 02:36 - Discovery 3 — Shedding is healing 03:24 - Quiet moment 03:36 - The Wintering Minute (60 seconds) 04:17 - Rest Is Greater Than Performance 04:28 - Next step (Wednesday - Living Room) 04:42 - Get Your 5-Day Spiritual Reset Guide: https://simplefaithtv.kit.com/1a3992d7bd Next (Living Room, Wednesday): What to do when faith feels numb after burnout — and how Jesus invites us to rest and heal. #HiddenPlaces #BurnoutRecovery #SpiritualReset

Discover the profound truth that your sense of belonging is not something you earn, but a gift from Jesus. In this powerful video, we explore the idea that belonging is not based on your achievements, performance, or worthiness, but is a fundamental aspect of your identity as a child of God. Learn how to break free from the pressure to constantly prove yourself and instead, rest in the assurance of your belonging in Christ. This message of hope and acceptance will transform your understanding of your place in the world and your relationship with Jesus. Join us as we dive into the biblical foundation of belonging and experience the freedom that comes from knowing you are loved and accepted just as you are.