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🍞 The Spirit of Playfulness | 021

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Published
Tue 22 Jul 2025
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The Spirit of Playfulness

Tagline:

🎉 "Joy isn’t childish—it’s God’s gift to refresh your soul."

Episode Overview:

When was the last time you truly let yourself enjoy a moment without overthinking or worrying? In today’s episode, we dive into the beautiful gift of playfulness. You’ll learn how joy and lightheartedness are not only good for the soul but also reflections of God’s goodness. Whether it’s laughing until your cheeks hurt or dancing like no one’s watching, embracing the spirit of playfulness allows us to see life through a lens of gratitude and faith.

Reflection Questions:

  1. What’s one simple activity that brings you pure joy? How can you incorporate it into your daily life?
  2. How might embracing playfulness help you see God’s hand in everyday moments?
  3. Who can you invite into a moment of joy today—whether through laughter, a conversation, or a fun activity?

Practical Next Steps:

  1. Schedule 15 minutes of “playtime” today—whether that’s doodling, dancing, or playing with your kids or pets.
  2. Read Proverbs 17:22 and reflect on how a cheerful heart can bring healing to your life and those around you.
  3. Share a funny memory or joke with a friend to spread the joy.

Supporting Scripture:

📖 Proverbs 17:22 – "A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones."

📖 Psalm 126:2-3 – "Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy... The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy."

📖 Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 – "I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live."

📖 Zephaniah 3:17 – "He will take great delight in you; in His love, He will no longer rebuke you but will rejoice over you with singing."

Crumb Approved Resources:

📚 Book: Sacred Rest by Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith – Learn how rest and joy work together to rejuvenate your soul.

🎥 Movie: Paddington 2 – A delightful reminder that even the simplest acts of kindness and joy can change the world.

📊 Fun Insight: Did you know that laughter can boost your immune system and reduce stress hormones? It’s like God designed joy to be a healing balm for both our bodies and souls!

Quick Laugh of the Day:

🎩 Why don’t oysters donate to charity?

Because they’re shellfish! 🐚😂

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