Category: Talks
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Engaging with a Secular World
Michael Ramsden was in Sydney this year for a pastor’s conference. He talks about how he came to faith in Jesus, why the world desperately needs to heed the message of Jesus, and what the church needs to be on about. This disintegrating world needs the gospel.
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Are we more than our biology?
Scientist Praveen Sethupathy talks about discovering Jesus and evaluating the bible’s claims about him.
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Is Christianity bad news for women?
Amy Orr-Ewing delivers the 2017 Richard Johnson Lecture, “Is Christianity Bad News for Women?” The 2nd-century Greek philosopher Celsus famously dismissed Christianity as a religion of women, children, and slaves – that is to say, not to be taken seriously. But Christianity is much more likely to be condemned today, not for being a religion of …
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The Transformed Life
What would it take to change your life? Would winning the lottery achieve everything you really need? The above graphic went viral on social media recently, due to the miscalculation that actually ends up with everyone only getting about $1.44, rather than 4.33 million each. Like many things in life, it’s a nice idea that…
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What does it take?
What does it take to meet someone really famous? What requirements to you have to meet? Is that anything like meeting Jesus? In this talk, Andy Buchan outlines what Jesus himself has to say about what it takes to come and follow him. The text is from Luke’s Gospel: READ Luke 18:9-33 here. Listen to…
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Jesus is the Real Thing
How is Jesus different to any other religious leader? Why is Jesus so special? In the attached talk, Don Elliott unpacks why Jesus is so important. John 1:1-12 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all…
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