In this episode, Amy acknowledges the world's ability to bring weariness to our souls. Thankfully, God restores our souls when we turn to him. We hope you will be encouraged by this straightforward message.

Melanie Lewis is a great encourager and serves the body of Christ in a multitude of ways. She joined the podcast to talk about identity, an important topic in our time, as so many people struggle to know who they were created to be. We know you will be both challenged and encouraged by this episode.

Our son, Joseph, joined the podcast to talk about art, film, photography, and lots of other subjects. Joseph is a talented artist, actor, musician, and more. You can access his art page or connect to his music using the links below.

https://www.instagram.com/joseph_mercer_art/profilecard/?igsh=MnVoNXE2amh4Y3lo

https://open.spotify.com/artist/3KZpB7Vsp4Oeu0YCNBnhg1?si=qy6vUat0SE-Shbmmcv-sFw

Amy focuses on three mini-topics: ironic attitudes observed in society, the downside of wasted time, and the need to rekindle the flame of God in our lives.

John-Marc Grob is a talented artist who has worked in animation, graphic design, photography, and other mediums. He has collaborated with or been employed by the likes of Marvel, Warner Brothers, Disney, and others. He has a desire to use his creativity to reach children with the truth of God's word. He also leads online classes, helping others to develop their artistic skills. Learn more about John-Marc at: www.jmg-studio.biz

Well, that was unexpected! Jayce, Luke, and Joseph took over the studio to discuss the nature of art, hope for the future, and much more, interweaving plenty of youthful banter at every turn. 😂 Enjoy!

Luke and Amy discuss the future of the internet, the inundation of excessive and irrelevant information, staying true to one's creative mission, and more.