Philippians Day 11 : Less of Me, More of You

Psalm 21: Fathers Day Reflection

Join host Susan Downie for a 15–20 minute quiet time: Bible reading, prayer and a gentle chat. On this Sunday Father's Day and summer solstice, Susan reads Psalm 21 and reflects on God’s provision, the joy of fatherhood, and the ways we give glory to God for victories and protection. She shares family moments from a Father’s Day gathering and draws practical encouragement to guard against empty rituals, to worship with gratitude, and to live attentive to God’s leading today. To contact Susan  use either of the following:  Team@adventworldwide.co.uk   All bible references used are from the NIV bible  Series 6  Ref Phillipians ( Life Lessons ) by Max Lucado Published By Thomas Nelson 2007  [Team@adventworldwide.co.uk]Visit the Charity website on : https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/ [https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/] This Podcast is not monetized but any donations would be welcomed with thanks.  If you like what you hear please subscribe to receive archived episodes, like and share to spread the Word. Coming Soon: Testimonies of Grace   @COFFEE CAKE & CHATTE!! LIVE Recorded interviews  Advent Worldwide have been part of discipleship initiatives in Canada, Uganda, Kenya and Uk and they all bring a story of their own to the table.  Don't Miss out  ! Join the conversation at   Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk [Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk] So that you can be added to the list of recipients of the  Link for the next recorded Live show scheduled 15th May 2026.

Philippians Day 11 : Less of Me, More of You

Host Susan Downie leads a 15–20 minute quiet time exploring Philippians 2:5–11 with reflections from Max Lucardo's study. She weaves personal stories from a retreat in the Yorkshire Dales, including a visit to Bolton Priory and the Stepping Stones, into a discussion on following Jesus' example of humble servanthood. The episode examines obstacles to serving—pride, selfish culture, and hardened hearts—offers practical prompts for practicing humility and generosity, and closes with a short prayer and journaling ideas to live a more servant-focused life. To contact Susan  use either of the following:  Team@adventworldwide.co.uk   All bible references used are from the NIV bible  Series 6  Ref Phillipians ( Life Lessons ) by Max Lucado Published By Thomas Nelson 2007  [Team@adventworldwide.co.uk]Visit the Charity website on : https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/ [https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/] This Podcast is not monetized but any donations would be welcomed with thanks.  If you like what you hear please subscribe to receive archived episodes, like and share to spread the Word. Coming Soon: Testimonies of Grace   @COFFEE CAKE & CHATTE!! LIVE Recorded interviews  Advent Worldwide have been part of discipleship initiatives in Canada, Uganda, Kenya and Uk and they all bring a story of their own to the table.  Don't Miss out  ! Join the conversation at   Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk [Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk] So that you can be added to the list of recipients of the  Link for the next recorded Live show scheduled 15th May 2026.

Philippians Day 10:Ultimate Servanthood Part 1

Join Susan Downie in a 15–25 minute devotional as she reads Philippians 2:5–11, reflects on Christ’s humility and servanthood, and ties the passage to life through a walk to Bolton Priory and its Augustinian legacy. Through practical exercises, personal stories, and prayer, Susan explores how to imitate Christ’s humility, serve others beyond family, and point glory to God in everyday life.   To contact Susan  use either of the following:  Team@adventworldwide.co.uk   All bible references used are from the NIV bible  Series 6  Ref Phillipians ( Life Lessons ) by Max Lucado Published By Thomas Nelson 2007  [Team@adventworldwide.co.uk]Visit the Charity website on : https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/ [https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/] This Podcast is not monetized but any donations would be welcomed with thanks.  If you like what you hear please subscribe to receive archived episodes, like and share to spread the Word. Coming Soon: Testimonies of Grace   @COFFEE CAKE & CHATTE!! LIVE Recorded interviews  Advent Worldwide have been part of discipleship initiatives in Canada, Uganda, Kenya and Uk and they all bring a story of their own to the table.  Don't Miss out  ! Join the conversation at   Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk [Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk] So that you can be added to the list of recipients of the  Link for the next recorded Live show scheduled 15th May 2026.

Phillipians Day 9 : All for One Part 2

Join Susan Downie for a 15–25 minute quiet time where she reads Psalm 16, shares a personal confirmation about retirement, and continues a study of Philippians 2:1–4 on unity and humility. She reflects on a visit to Fountains Abbey, contrasts monastic life with church community, and explores practical ways Christians can honor others and use their gifts for the common good. References Phillipians ( Life Lessons) by Max Lucado Published by Thomas Nelson 2007  To contact Susan  use either of the following:  Team@adventworldwide.co.uk   All bible references used are from the NIV bible  Series 6  Ref Phillipians ( Life Lessons ) by Max Lucado Published By Thomas Nelson 2007  [Team@adventworldwide.co.uk]Visit the Charity website on : https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/ [https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/] This Podcast is not monetized but any donations would be welcomed with thanks.  If you like what you hear please subscribe to receive archived episodes, like and share to spread the Word. Coming Soon: Testimonies of Grace   @COFFEE CAKE & CHATTE!! LIVE Recorded interviews  Advent Worldwide have been part of discipleship initiatives in Canada, Uganda, Kenya and Uk and they all bring a story of their own to the table.  Don't Miss out  ! Join the conversation at   Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk [Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk] So that you can be added to the list of recipients of the  Link for the next recorded Live show scheduled 15th May 2026.

Philippians Day 8 : Imitating Christ’s Humility

Host Susan Downie guides a short devotional on Philippians 2:1–4, exploring what it means to live with Christ‑like humility, unity, and selfless love. She shares personal stories (a golf analogy and an optometry conference), reflections from Max Lucado, and practical questions about motives, conceit, and spiritual growth. The episode is the first half of a two‑part study, ending with a prayer for unity and selfless living within the church community. To contact Susan  use either of the following:  Team@adventworldwide.co.uk   All bible references used are from the NIV bible  Series 6  Ref Phillipians ( Life Lessons ) by Max Lucado Published By Thomas Nelson 2007  [Team@adventworldwide.co.uk]Visit the Charity website on : https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/ [https://www.adventworldwide.co.uk/] This Podcast is not monetized but any donations would be welcomed with thanks.  If you like what you hear please subscribe to receive archived episodes, like and share to spread the Word. Coming Soon: Testimonies of Grace   @COFFEE CAKE & CHATTE!! LIVE Recorded interviews  Advent Worldwide have been part of discipleship initiatives in Canada, Uganda, Kenya and Uk and they all bring a story of their own to the table.  Don't Miss out  ! Join the conversation at   Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk [Team@Adventworldwide.co.uk] So that you can be added to the list of recipients of the  Link for the next recorded Live show scheduled 15th May 2026.