Devoney Kodad

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2,481 appearances 18 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 14 Aug

Devoney Kodad’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Okay, what we're talking about today, this is a theme that has come up in multiple conversations that I've had, is this idea of
And I am struggling to rest.
Like I feel like I need to be productive all the time or I want to rest.
But when I go to do that, I'm thinking about all the things I should be doing.
And so I first off just want a name.
This is very natural.
The culture that we live in, the culture that we live in literally is so focused on productivity, everything being productive, everything having a purpose, everything being optimized, doing more, being more, being better, right?
And
my gosh it's just it's not the design it's not the natural design it is not that is not how we were built to live we were not built to live in a way where we are constantly creating output where we are constantly being productive doing things optimizing things that is just not it like if we look in the bible can we just take a minute and be so real right now
literally in Genesis in Genesis like what did God do after he created he created and then he rested he created he took time and then if we look more through the New Testament like how often did Jesus literally separate himself
Go off and spend time alone in prayer, in meditation, alone time, quiet time to be with God, to be in prayer, to be in reflection, to be with himself.
Like that is a constant theme throughout the Bible.
is this idea of rest this idea of there is phenomenal and amazing output productivity creation service ministry all of these things and there is rest there is quiet there is stillness and
And we like we just we live in such a culture that is just like, oh, if you're not being productive, you're freaking wasting your time.
You have to use all of your time officially.
And don't even don't even get me wrong.
I am like I have so much energy.
I'm constantly going.
I'm very active.
I have so much energy.
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