Flexing Spiritual Muscle Memory
Tim and Joel get together to record the last Shock Absorber of 2023…
Friendship At Church Through The Lens of Christ
Stu comes back on the podcast with Joel to chat about what's been taking up most of his time lately. It includes a trip to Christmas carols in Brewarrina and what is starting to emerge from his PhD since drafting the first chapter. They discuss grassroots church, what posture does the church have towards culture, a theology and ecclesiology of friendship and how it might help the church work together better.
The World Is Hurtling Towards Hope
Tim and Joel jump on for a shorter episode but jam packed with some tasty content.
Straight Outta College into Church Planting
Joey and Joel sit down to talk about Joey's journey after finishing college.
Action In The Church Comes At A Cost
Could numerous grassroots Christian scenes have an effect on culture?
Does Copying Culture Negate Church Growth?
Joel and Stu sit down to break down some statistics and why copying culture may not be the ideal church growth strategy.
Creating Christian cultural goods at the grassroots level
Both Stu and Joey return to the podcast to discuss Soul Revival's partnership with Miranda Congregational Church before talking about discipleship differences and Christians creating cultural goods
If your church is growing, it's because of God
Tim and Joel are joined Lewis, to chat Planning Day, young people in church strategy, church growth and measuring the success of a church leader.
From daggy to dangerous to desirable to delightful
Stu, Tim and Joel re-visit a previous episode to get Stu's thoughts on the importance of church.
Preparing for Soul Revival Church's 2023 Planning Day
The guys discuss plans for Soul Revival Church's upcoming 2023 Planning Day
Why is it important to go to church?
Brayden and Tim are on the podcast this week to discuss a question that Brayden was posed at Bible college - Why is it important to go to church?
Re-invent church a little to forge ageless friendships
Stu, Tim and Joel get into why it would be great to recapture the intergenerational elements of pre-Industrial Revolution village life and how generations since have experienced various forms of dislocation
Who's building the church? Who's influencing culture?
Stu and Joel talk about how Christians impact culture by expressing their identity in Christ
The Kingdom habitually undermines expectations and when good reasons go wrong
Tim and Joel engage in a wide-ranging and thoughtful chat on a wide variety of topics that includes, the Reformation, how we can make more space in our lives for God to make himself known, to discipling emotions, good reasons gone wrong and Tim's research paper.
Grow some weeds to plant some churches
Joey, pastor of Ryde gathering joins Stu and Joel on the pod this week to chat church planting
Fast track future leaders with a youth camp
Brayden and Ethan join the podcast to chat about Soul Revival Church's first ever youth camp - Origin and how it helps raise up leaders
What are we being distracted from at church?
Tim and Joel use a question from Tim's Effective Ministry podcast as a springboard into a discussion on why we come to church and what our expectations are for church
Costly discipleship combats culture's gospel veneer
"Not everyone has to do evangelism, but everyone CAN do evangelism" - Stu
Avoiding tunnel vision with discipleship and mission
"Not everyone has to do evangelism, but everyone CAN do evangelism" - Stu
Has the suburban identity colonised the church?
Stu and Tim return to continue their intellectual stoush. It leads to a discussion around the impact of suburbia from the 1950s onwards and the loss of community due to the subsequent individualism and materialism.