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The Christian heritage of South Wales has declined, but there remains great opportunity for the gospel. We must pray for workers for the harvest.
On this episode of In:Dependence, Joel Murray (FIEC Communications and Media Officer) is joined by Gareth Lewis (FIEC Director for South Wales) to hear about church ministry in the south of Wales.
You can get the show notes and more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.Show notes
Cant i Cymru (100.cymru)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Gareth Lewis, Director for South Wales
06:53 - Life in South Wales
11:57 - Opportunities in South Wales for church ministry
19:15 - Church partnerships in South Wales
22:01 - Planting opportunities in South Wales
26:26 - How to pray for churches in South Wales
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How holistic should our care of the flock be? How do you lead with bad news? What do the Paralympics teach us about church life?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) discuss some of the stories in the news over the past fortnight.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
FIEC Leaders' Conference (fiec.org.uk) Kingspan was dishonest and cynical, Grenfell Inquiry finds (bbc.co.uk) Counsel to the Inquiry's Closing Presentation (grenfelltowerinquiry.org.uk) Sir Keir Starmer: Prime minister to say things 'will get worse before it gets better' in key speech (news.sky.com) Storey extends record as GB win 13 medals on Wednesday (bbc.co.uk)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction and Leaders' Conference
03:06 - The FIEC view on the news
07:08 - The Grenfell inquiry
11:29 - Holistic care for the flock
15:20 - What does justice look like?
18:01 - Keir Starmer's realism and leading with bad news
26:57 - Overcoming adversity at the Paralympics
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God is at work in Suffolk as churches work together and reach new areas with the gospel.
In this episode of In:Dependence, Joel Murray (FIEC Communications and Media Officer) is joined by Mark Howson (FIEC Director for Suffolk) to discuss church ministry in the county, the opportunities, and the challenges.
You can get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Mark Howson, Director for Suffolk
06:17 - Life in Suffolk
09:45 - Working with Suffolk churches
13:00 - Ministry opportunities
17:26 - Ministry challenges
25:56 - How to pray for Suffolk
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The landscape, history, and language of North Wales makes church ministry there distinct to other areas of the country.
In this episode, Joel Murray (Communications and Media Officer) is joined by Ben Midgley (Director for North Wales) to discuss what life is like in North Wales, and what opportunities and challenges it presents for the work of the gospel.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
Justification Impacts Ministry (Local Conferences 2024) (fiec.org.uk) Reach North Wales (reachnorthwales.org) International Mission to Jewish People (imjp.org)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Ben Midgley, Director for North Wales
09:46 - Reach North Wales and the International Mission to Jewish People
14:05 - Life in North Wales
22:42 - Opportunities for and barriers to the gospel.
28:27 - Working to reach North Wales
33:44 - How to pray for North Wales
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Why are holidays important? Have the 2024 Olympics been equal? What is the legacy of Timothy Dudley-Smith?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) and John Stevens (FIEC National Director) discuss some of the stories in the news over the past fortnight.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
Keswick Convention (keswickministries.org) #GenderEqualOlympics: Paris 2024 making history on the field of play (olympics.com) Ukraine hopes its incursion into Russia changes outcome of war (bbc.co.uk) Bishop Timothy Dudley-Smith (1926-2024): The supreme hymnwriter of his generation (premierchristianity.com) Street cleaner Paul Spiers enjoying free holiday after £3,000 fundraising gift blocked by bosses (news.sky.com)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
00:54 - A theology of holidays, and Keswick Convention
07:41 - What is so special about the Olympics?
11:09 - An equal Olympics?
14:15 - Responding to the Ukrainian incursion into Russia
21:12 - Timothy Dudley-Smith's hymns and legacy
26:35 - Paul Spiers, leadership integrity, and money
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How should we respond to the horrible news in Southport? What is there to learn from the Olympic Games and opening ceremony? How transparent should we be in pastoral matters?
In this episode, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director) and Andy Hunter (FIEC Director for Scotland and North of England) discuss stories in the news from the past fortnight.
You can get the show notes and more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
00:43 - Atrocities in Southport
04:18 - Disinformation on social media
10:57 - Offended by the Olympics?
15:33 - The glory of the Olympics
18:30 - Equality and fairness in sport
22:28 - Huw Edwards' guilty plea and trust in the BBC
26:07 - Transparency in church life
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What is church ministry in London like, what opportunities do churches in the city have, and what challenges does London present?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Joel Murray (FIEC Communications and Media Officer) is joined by Johnny Prime (FIEC Director for London) to talk about his role in London, and his thoughts on church ministry in the city.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources like this on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
01:14 - Journey to faith and into ministry
08:12 - London: a unique city
12:12 - Gospel opportunities in London
18:41 - The challenges of ministry in London
23:39 - A Bible church in every 'village'
28:11 - How to pray for London
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Did strong rhetoric lead to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump? How do you deal well with change? What can we learn from Gareth Southgate's resignation?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director), Rachel Sloan (FIEC Director for Women's Ministry), and John Stevens (FIEC National Director) discuss some of the stories in the news over the past fortnight.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
Update on Affinity and The Gospel Coalition UK (affinity.org.uk) Seminar Options at the 2024 Leaders' Conference (fiec.org.uk) Trump rally shooting: Ex-president injured in assassination attempt at rally that leaves spectator and gunman dead (news.sky.com) Labour’s first week: Eight key plans, and the challenges ahead (bbc.co.uk) Strictly to give stars chaperones after complaints (bbc.co.uk) Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager after Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain (skysports.com)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction and FIEC update
08:59 - Assassination attempt on Donald Trump and strong rhetoric
15:28 - Quick changes from the new UK government
20:34 - Allowing change to happen
24:02 - Issues for church leaders to be aware of from the King's Speech
26:20 - Chaperones to check behaviour on Strictly Come Dancing
31:50 - Gareth Southgate resigning after success
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Our Leaders' Conference this year is exploring healthy church leadership by looking to Jesus, the Good Shepherd, and learning to love like Jesus.
In this episode, Phil Topham (Executive Director) and Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries) discuss what you can expect from the conference: the theme, the programme, the speakers, the seminars and tracks, the venue, and the post-conference event.
Book before the end of September to get an advance discount.
Show notes
2024 FIEC Leaders' Conference - book now (fiec.org.uk) The Ministry of Administration (with Gavin Smith) (fiec.org.uk) The Church Office (thechurchoffice.co.uk) Practical Shepherding (practicalshepherding.com) The Unhurried Pastor, Brian Croft (thegoodbook.co.uk)You can get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - What is the Leaders' Conference?
05:02 - Who is the conference for?
06:24 - Brian Croft
08:38 - Bible teaching on the Good Shepherd
11:42 - Seminar sessions
18:16 - New seminar tracks for new and experienced church leaders
23:34 - Gathering in Blackpool
25:58 - New post-conference event
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What do the general election results mean for church leaders? What might a 'conversion therapy' ban look like? What can leaders learn from Joe Biden and the upcoming US election?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Andy Hunter (FIEC Director for Scotland and North of England) discuss the results of the 2024 general election and other stories in the news over the past weeks.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
Leaders' Conference 2024 (fiec.org.uk) Realising Justification (with Glynn Harrison) (fiec.org.uk) Starmer vows to serve whole UK as new Labour PM (bbc.co.uk) Navigating new laws on Conversion Practices: A Pastoral Approach to Compassion and Legal Compliance (thepastorsheart.net) Donald Trump and Joe Biden: The key moments in the first US presidential election debate (news.sky.com)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction and FIEC news
05:17 - Do the election results display a divided country?
12:06 - Christians in Parliament
13:38 - Responding to the election on Sunday morning
22:25 - Proposals for 'conversion therapy' bans
33:07 - US election debate and passing on the baton
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The diversity of the local church is a beautiful and unique thing. The different generations in our churches offer an opportunity to grow in faith together and witness to the world around.
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Graeme Shanks (Bruntsfield Evangelical Church, Edinburgh) and Rachel Sloan (FIEC Director for Women's Ministry and Women's Ministry Coordinator at Charlotte Chapel, Edinburgh) to discuss how an intergenerational church shows the beauty of the church to those around, how that works out in practice, and first steps towards becoming truly intergenerational.
Show notes
Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for The Future, Jean Twenge (amazon.co.uk) From Generation to Generation, Graeme Shanks (fiec.org.uk)You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
01:26 - The beauty of the church
08:50 - Generations in the church
14:51 - Intergenerational church in practice
20:57 - Moving from cross-generational to inter-generational
26:00 - The importance of listening well
28:28 - The witness of intergenerational church
32:01 - First steps towards intergenerational church
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How can we lead fairly when one group has a majority of power? Why are church buildings in Scotland being sold off? How does Rory McIlroy's marriage reflect the gospel?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) discuss the news over the past fortnight.
Show notes
FIEC Leaders' Conference 2024 (fiec.org.uk) Impassioned Question Time audience puts leaders on the spot (bbc.co.uk) General Election: How to Think Christianly (fiec.org.uk) How Christian charities and churches can engage in politics (edwardconnor.com) Hundred of Scottish churches up for sale as UK turns away from Christianity (telegraph.co.uk) What All Churches Can Learn from Scotland's Census (fiec.org.uk) Rory McIlroy’s divorce off before US Open as couple resolve differences (theguardian.com) Post Office campaigner Alan Bates given knighthood - but insists there's still 'work to do' (news.sky.com)You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction & FIEC news
07:06 - General election swing?
18:38 - Church of Scotland church buildings for sale
24:04 - Rory McIlroy's reconciliation
29:04 - Sir Alan Bates
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A surprise general election brings with it temptations to grumble and divide. How can we help our churches to think "Christianly" about the election as they come to vote? How can we keep unity even when our political opinions may differ?
On this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Simon Calver (The Christian Institute) to discuss the general election, biblical principles on voting, and how to disagree well with other Christians.
You can get the show notes and more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
Some sad news about our Director, Colin Hart (christian.org.uk) The Christian Mind: How Should a Christian Think?, Harry Blamires (amazon.co.uk) Election Briefing 2024 (christian.org.uk)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
02:16 - Remembering Colin Hart
04:12 - Thanking God for the UK government
07:54 - The privilege of voting in an election
12:53 - Teaching biblical principles about voting
20:47 - Complexity in politics and policies
24:00 - Keeping unity through an election
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How can we help those in our churches to flourish as they live as believers in an age of technology? How can leaders set an example in their living with technology?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Nathan Weston (Moorlands Church, Lancaster) to discuss technology, its effect on our lives, and how we can disciple people to live well in a society full of technology.
You can watch a video of this podcast and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
A Theology of Technology (fiec.org.uk) Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age (crossway.org)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
04:39 - Living with technology as church leaders
15:52 - Redeeming technology in our lives
20:11 - Pastoring people with a better vision for technology
27:06 - Helping parents with technology
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What reflections are there to be had from the D-Day anniversary? How can we learn from the TV election debates? What can we take from Rob Burrow's heroism and friendship?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (FIEC Executive Director), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) discuss the big stories in the news over the past fortnight.
Show notes
ChristChurch Harborough Sermon Library (christchurchharborough.org.uk) FIEC Leaders' Conference 2024 (fiec.org.uk) Donald Trump Found Guilty (twr.org.uk) In pictures: Events commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day (bbc.co.uk) General Election 2024: Key moments from first TV debate between Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer (news.sky.com) Rob Burrow: Rugby league great urges people 'don't waste a moment' in final message (skysports.com) Kevin Sinfield carries Rob Burrow over Leeds marathon finish (bbc.co.uk) 'Strong argument Southgate got big calls right' (bbc.co.uk)You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction and FIEC news04:48 - D-Day 80th anniversary09:46 - The power of eye-witness testimony13:08 - Rishi Sunak leaves D-Day ceremony early18:20 - Election debates and murky promises24:41 - Rob Burrow: "live in the moment"29:53 - Gareth Southgate's difficult decisions
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How can biblical principles help us flourish as Christians in a society that values sporting activities on Sunday mornings?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Graham Daniels (Christians in Sport) and Jonny Reid (Christians in Sport and Town Church Bicester) to discuss the challenges that Sunday sport presents for churches, the importance of the gathered church, and the biblical principles that we can hold out to help believers flourish.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
Show notes
Why church is so important for sportspeople (christiansinsport.org.uk) Should I play sport on a Sunday? (christiansinsport.org.uk)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
02:37 - Sport on Sunday is here to stay
05:25 - The importance of gathering together
15:21 - When your children want to play on Sunday morning
18:38 - Mission on Sunday mornings
22:08 - Sport on Sunday for church leaders
24:14 - Principles before application
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As we approach a general election, we need to help those in our churches to be confident in God's sovereignty, to be prayerful, and to be thoughtful in decision-making.
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Justin Gill (FIEC IT Manager) discuss the lead-up to the 2024 general election, how Christians should think about voting, and how church leaders can pastor their churches through the vote.
Show notes
Thinking faithfully about politics - survey results (eauk.org) General election - Evangelical Alliance (eauk.org) engaGE24 - CARE (engage24.org.uk) General Election 2024 - Christian Institute (christian.org.uk)You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction01:53 - Praise for a fair democracy09:18 - General election quiz!14:08 - Do the polls tell a true story?16:36 - Should Christians focus on ethical issues when voting?23:49 - Pastoring the church through the election29:54 - Should Christians vote for Christian candidates?
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Why do we so often try to cover-up scandals, like the contaminated blood scandal? Are people 'fundamentally good'? How are pastors like football managers?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries), John Stevens (FIEC National Director), and Graham Beynon (FIEC Head of Local Ministries) discuss some of the big stories in the news over the past few weeks.
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction and FIEC news09:48 - Slovak PM assassination attempt and abortion figures12:41 - Contaminated blood scandal22:16 - Pope Franci: "we are fundamentally good"27:49 - Mauricio Pochettino and pastorate length
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How can we think theologically about technology to help us use the gift of technology in a godly way?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Nathan Weston (Moorlands Church, Lancaster) to discuss technology: how do we define it?; is it good or bad?; how is it changing the world?; how does it fit into the story of redemption?
You can watch a video of this episode and get more resources for church leaders on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
01:57 - Is technology new?
05:44 - Is technology good or bad?
15:54 - Using the gift of technology
18:40 - Technology in the story of redemption
21:49 - How technology is changing the world
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More than 5% of England's working population work in care, and carers face particular demands both physically and emotionally. How can church leaders support the carers in their churches?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Lucy Honeysett (Christians in Care) to discuss how churches and their leaders can support Christians who work in the care sector and care for loved ones in other parts of life.
You can watch a video of this episode on the FIEC website.
Show notes
Christians in Care (christiansincare.org) Adult social care workforce in England (commonslibrary.parliament.uk) Register with Christians in Care (christiansincare.org)About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ.
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Instagram Facebook X00:00 - Introduction
01:19 - The care sector in the UK
04:35 - Carers in our churches
09:01 - How can church leaders support carers through the week?
11:56 - Caring as a vocation
15:39 - Emotional demands for carers
17:36 - Spiritual demands for carers
19:27 - Personal evangelism for carers
23:45 - A vision for care as a calling
29:32 - The mission of Christians in Care - Mostra di più
