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Where do you go to find hope? God has made us a promise that he is our future and our hope but how do we discern that from just wishful thinking?
Heath Adamson, Senior Vice President of Global Program at Convoy of Hope believes 'hope' is more than just a nice idea. The faith-based global relief and humanitarian organization has distributed over $3.1 billion in aid and served more than 300 million people around the world.
He's also the author of several books, including Grace in the Valley and Hope Breaks Through.
Adamson talks powerfully about the need for hope in our world and in this conversation explains why feeding the poor is not just a socio-economic idea but can help serve people who are spiritually poor too.
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Pastor Wendell Vinson has been in ministry for over 40 years and he's still passionate that it can solve problems the world often simply can't. He's the co-founder and president of the non-profit CityServe Network, an organization that resources local churches to serve it's communities.
And they, he believes, are the best placed to do just that.
In this episode of Babel Undone he talks about how churches can be hubs for food distribution or relief for areas in the war torn places like Ukraine and how development agencies and NGOs don't know the on-the-ground needs like a local church does.
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Ron and Ann Mainse are Canadian Christian media personalities known for their work as former co-hosts of the television program 100 Huntley Street and hosts of their current marriage enrichment program, A Better Us.
Their work focusses on strengthening marriage and family relationships.
And their own marriage is a good example to start with. They've been married for 40 years and still going strong.
In this conversation with Johnnie Moore and Archbishop D'Souza they talk about the challenges marriages face, how devotionals together can help and why they ended up moving into marriage ministry in the first place.
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Friend of the podcast, Luke Moon, returns to talk about the growing levels of misinformation around Israel on university campuses. He's Executive Director of The Philos Project, a nonprofit organization promoting positive Christian engagement in the Middle East. It's an organisation designed to foster good relations between Christians and Jews, as well as advocating for persecuted Christians in the Middle East.
In this episode of Babel Undone, Moon unpacks the various factions of the Christian right among younger generations, how he's encouraged by revival but challenged over the difference of opinion when it comes to younger voices on Israel.
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Dr Katrina Swett is a human rights advocate and the President of the Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice. It's an organisation close to her heart as her father was the late congressman Tom Lantos - the only Holocaust survivor ever to be elected to the US congress. She has worked tirelessly in the field of international religious freedom and making sure her father and his legacy lives on and that she continues to be a 'link in that chain'.
In this interview she discusses international religious freedom, her work with UN Watch, cultural nihilism - a rejection of traditional values - and the impact of social media.
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Steele Billings is Chief AI Officer at Gloo an AI company serving ministry leaders and working in over 80,000 churches. In this growing field, Gloo aims to bring a redemptive approach to the practice making sure this emerging technology helps people and organisations do what God has called them to do using a selection of tools people can trust.
In this conversation he outlines his predictions for the future, what churches need to be careful about and what they need to embrace and how the job market of the next 20 years will be made up of people who achieve goals over those who 'know things'.
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Katy Faust is the passionate founder and president of Them Before Us, a non-profit that advocates for children's rights. And as an activist Faust is not backwards in coming forward. She believes every child has the right to be known and loved by their biological mother and father.
She is a conservative and policy influencer who publishes widely on marriage and family issues, sometimes ruffling feathers when it comes to issues of same-sex marriage, IVF and sperm and egg donation which she believes 'commodify' children.
In this episode of Babel Undone she talks to Johnnie Moore and Archbishop D' Souza about what motivates her in her work.
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"Our church gave away 12 million dollars last year to charities" says Rob Ketterling proudly. Ketterling is a man who sees generosity as a goal. He's the pastor at River Valley Church in Minnesota and has been ministering for 30 years with that focus.
He's the author of The Generous Life and uses his own experience as an example of how to step out in faith having started his own ministry on five credit cards.
In this episode of the Babel Undone he talks to Johnnie Moore and Archbishop D'Souza about how people want their money to make a difference and offers practical advice to churches on how to dream big -
Carole Nuriel grew up in Israel, born to French speaking Moroccan-born parents and is known mainly for her extensive work with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) a prominent international organization founded in 1913 to combat antisemitism and bigotry.
Her work has lead her to consult with many types of people living within Israel including the Bedouin and Druze and she is a regular media commentator and a frequent speaker at conferences and expert forums, providing insights on global antisemitism.
In this edition of Babel Undone she talks about how antisemitism is much more of a problem for Jews outside Israel and how the country of her parents birth, where Jews and Muslims lived together in harmony for centuries, has helped provide a blueprint of what the middle east could be. -
Alveda King grew up steeped in the concerns for racial equality within America in the 1960s. Her uncle was civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and she is daughter of the activist A. D. King. Alveda herself a prominent and empathetic voice within the Christian conservative movement particular on right to life issues.
In this interview she talks openly about how she is was rescued from abortion and how she herself became a voice for life even after having two terminations herself. -
Is revival happening in Europe and if so how do we identify it? How do we discern where real interest in Christ lies among Gen Z and what is spiritual curiosity?
Stephan Christiansen thinks he knows the answer. He's a Norwegian preacher and co-founder of the Jesus Revolution, which, since 1997 has trained and sent out over 10,000 missionaries to serve in over 50 countries to. During that time he's used every method possible to get The Gospel out there including starting a newspaper, hosting TV programmes and even composing musicals and songs.
In this episode of Babel Undone Christiansen talks about the challenges of revival in Europe and why we still need traditional evangelism to make sure The Word takes root. -
Rabbi Tuly Weisz is the founder of Israel365, an organization established to strengthen ties between Jews and Christian and highlighting the biblical significance of Israel.
Tuly is also the editor of The Israel Bible, a bilingual Hebrew–English edition of the Hebrew Bible focused on the connection between the land, the people and the God of Israel.
In this episode he talks about his passion for the very best relations between the Jewish and Christian people. He also explains the notion of Zionism- the national liberation movement of the Jewish people -and why he believes it's as relevant today as it ever has been.
For more podcasts which help Christians grow in their faith head to www.premier.plus/podcasts
This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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Bishop Dan Scott is the American son of missionaries who worked in South and Central America and spent his teenage years in Latin America.
He is a retired Anglican bishop who served in Nicaragua, Peru, Canada as well as the US. He's spent a lifetime in service and now works for a mental health facility in Tennessee.
Scott is the author of the critically acclaimed The Emerging American Church which argues the American church is complacent and needs to re-engage with contemporary culture.
His latest book Faith in the Age of AI explores how ancient philosophical and theological thinkers such as Plato and St. Paul are still relevant in the era of artificial intelligence.
For more podcasts which help Christians grow in their faith head to www.premier.plus/podcasts
This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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The former US congresswoman arguing for a Christian America.
An early summer in Israel as a teenager had a life-long affect on Michele Bachman. After giving her life to Christ aged 16 she went on to become a Republican politician and later congresswoman as a U.S. representative for Minnesota's 6th congressional district.
Before her life as a Christian she describes living a 'crumpled life' brought into 'technicolour' by Christ. Her pivotol time in the Middle East led her to a years-long passion for how America must acknowledge and protect its Christian roots and is equally clear-eyed about its inheritance from the Jewish people.
In this episode Babel Undone she speaks candidly and critically about the Democratic Party, challenges the benefits of multi-culturalism and advocates for the protection of America's Christian past and future.
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This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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Finnish-born Tomas Sandell has been straddling a life between politics and faith for nearly 30 years. He is the founding director of the European Coalition for Israel with offices just across from the European Parliament in Brussels. The ECI acts as a pan-European Christian grassroots movement supporting Israel by monitoring EU policies and raising awareness on its behalf.
In this episode of Babel Undone he explains how Christianity in Europe and American differs and how the second world war made all the difference.
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This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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Malaysian-American Pentecostal theologian Amos Yong was born in Asia but moved to the US in his teens. With a father who was a pastor himself he was steeped in the Pentecostal tradition, a subject that would fascinate him for his whole live.
Yong is considered one of the most important Pentecostal theologians of his generation and argues that charismatic movements should be taken seriously as a theological tradition and not just an emotional or cultural phenomenon.
Yong is Professor of Theology and Mission at Fuller Theological Seminary and author of The Spirit Poured Out on All Flesh, The Pentecostalism and the Possibility of Global Theology.
In today's episode of Babel Undone he talks about the growth of the Pentecostal movement in the majority world and the life of The Spirit within the different traditions in The Church.
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This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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How do we fix free speech on university campuses? In this episode of Babel Undone we hear from Dr Kobby Barda a scholar in Israel-US relations who talks about the "poisoning" of a young generation.
Barda is a senior lecturer at the Holon Institute of Technology with a PHD in the unique subject of Christian Zionism.
He explores how wildly different political groups - such as Chinese communist groups and the extreme left - came together in their hatred of Jews and how anti-semitism has taken a stronghold in our academic institutions.
For more podcasts which help Christians grow in their faith head to www.premier.plus/podcasts
This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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From 5G towers spreading Covid to the great replacement theory suggesting a secret plot to replace white populations with immigrants. What do these popular online conspiracies have in common? They demonise certain groups.
Psychologist-turned-Neuroscientist Joel Finkelstein is a data-driven researcher seeking to challenge these false narratives and has been celebrated for his work on combating hate speech and extremist content online.
He serves as co-founder of the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI), a nonprofit group using machine learning to analyse the spread of hateful and narratives across social media platforms and those who are behind them. In this episode of Babel Undone we hear from Joel - who holds science and faith closely together - on how he and his team are using pioneering research to identify cyber-social threats and how we all need to be aware of the agendas behind what we read online.
For more podcasts which help Christians grow in their faith head to www.premier.plus/podcasts
This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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American Professor of psychology Dr Lisa Miller has spent her life studying the brain. But what part does faith play? In The Awakened Brain Psychologist Dr Lisa Miller argues human beings have an innate capacity for spirituality - and she can prove it.
The New York Times best-selling author and neuroscientist teachers at Columbia University and her work has lead her to speak for universities, business and the US military.
In this episode of Babel Undone she walks through the health benefits of faith and the studies that prove it. She argues we were designed to receive awareness of God and the more we selflessly serve each other, the thicker our cortexes become and the 'healthier' we are.
For more podcasts which help Christians grow in their faith head to www.premier.plus/podcasts
This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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Dr. Hikmat Kashouh is the senior pastor of Resurrection Church Beirut and a respected scholar in Middle Eastern Christianity. Through his scholarly work and his book The Arabic Versions of The Gospels he sought to keep the arabic Christian tradition alive to for his generation and the next.
He was born during Lebanon’s civil war, experiencing bombing and displacement firsthand. His faith led him to earn a PhD in Textual Criticism from the University of Birmingham in the UK and served as Academic Dean at the Arab Baptist Theological Seminary.
In 2008 he says he received a divine assignment to grow the church where he was. There are now 44 congregations in Lebanon. He's a man who believes Christianity is indigenous to the Arab world and that Christianity and his faith was born in the soil where he lives.
Babel Undone is produced by Premier. For more podcasts which help Christians grow in their faith head to www.premier.plus/podcasts
This podcast is created in partnership with the Good Shepherd Church of India. For more details head to www.gsi.org
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