Joel McMaster 6/5/24 Joel McMaster 6/5/24

Church Audience Reach = Resilient Disciples?

Tim and Joel continue the discussion on the intersection of technology and discipleship.

Joel McMaster 5/22/24 Joel McMaster 5/22/24

Bringing Order to Chaos

Tim, Fi and Joel are here to discuss video games and what the difference is between escapism and rest.

Joel McMaster 5/15/24 Joel McMaster 5/15/24

Are People Looking for A.I. Church?

Why do we shy away from costly discipleship?

Joel McMaster 5/8/24 Joel McMaster 5/8/24

Do We Even Need Each Other?

Discipleship and mission can be expressed formally and informally…

Joel McMaster 5/1/24 Joel McMaster 5/1/24

Is Discipleship Only for the Individual?

How does the rise of individualism cloud our discipleship?

Joel McMaster 4/24/24 Joel McMaster 4/24/24

Lack of Growth is Sub-Normal

Something is wrong if we aren’t growing as Christians…

Joel McMaster 4/17/24 Joel McMaster 4/17/24

What Even Is Discipleship?

Joel, Tim and Joey discuss a more wholistic approach to teaching young people about sin and a few more sleep strategies

Joel McMaster 3/27/24 Joel McMaster 3/27/24

Actions Flow from Identity

Joel, Tim and Joey discuss a more wholistic approach to teaching young people about sin and a few more sleep strategies

Joel McMaster 3/20/24 Joel McMaster 3/20/24

Social contagion transformed by Jesus

Do Christians first need to critique culture in order to create it?

Joel McMaster 3/13/24 Joel McMaster 3/13/24

Are you sleepwalking through your ministry?

Sleep or lack of, can often be over-spiritualised but if we don't sleep are we actually trusting God?

Joel McMaster 3/6/24 Joel McMaster 3/6/24

Pulling a Swiftie... Are the generations re-uniting?

Jon Dunbier from Grace Anglican Church joins the podcast to discuss IGM and unintended consequences of a variety of church and cultural changes and the Frankenstein type church communities they often create.

Joel McMaster 2/28/24 Joel McMaster 2/28/24

Unintended Consequences

Jon Dunbier from Grace Anglican Church joins the podcast to discuss IGM and unintended consequences of a variety of church and cultural changes and the Frankenstein type church communities they often create.

Joel McMaster 2/21/24 Joel McMaster 2/21/24

Does Jesus GET Us?

Following the He Gets Us Campaign during the Super Bowl the boys look at what it means to have both truth and love when presenting the gospel

Joel McMaster 2/14/24 Joel McMaster 2/14/24

To Adopt a Christian Gesture or Posture?

Is Australian society antagonistic towards Christianity with it obviously being in the minority now?

Joel McMaster 2/7/24 Joel McMaster 2/7/24

Jesus Sets The Vision

Stu, Tim and Joel return to the Shock Absorber for 2024 to talk about Soul Revival's Vision Weekend

Joel McMaster 12/29/23 Joel McMaster 12/29/23

Flexing Spiritual Muscle Memory

Tim and Joel get together to record the last Shock Absorber of 2023…

Joel McMaster 12/20/23 Joel McMaster 12/20/23

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.