Sound Mind is a podcast that invites listeners into immersive, scripture-rich reflections on the mental, emotional, and spiritual realities of life—guided by a biblical lens and pastoral heart


The Host of Sound Mind is Jonathan Kindler is faculty professor of Biblical Counseling at the Living Faith Bible Institute, professional counselor and associate pastor at Midtown Baptist Temple.

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EP 60 | Deepen the Joy

What does it mean for joy to become full—and to remain when life is not easy?

In this episode, Jonathan Kindler explores Jesus’ words in John 15 and the difference between pushing for more and remaining in the love we have already been given. Through Scripture, personal reflection, and stories about running, family, comparison, and constant striving, this episode shows how biblical joy can coexist with sorrow because its source is not our circumstances—it is the risen Christ.

Whether you are exhausted from trying to keep pace, distracted by comparison, or constantly reaching for the next thing, this episode invites you to slow down, return to the source, and let joy deepen through fellowship with Christ, gratitude, and love.

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