Episode 69 | Sarah Simmons & A Story Of Grace

Today Sarah Simmons, writer & blogger, shares her own powerful testimony. It’s a story of suffering, lost dreams, but also one of hope, restoration and grace which is truly inspiring. Sarah shares about how we can find grace even in the midst of our own imperfect lives, and how that brings us hope. ***** In…

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Episode 68 | Kyle Strobel & The Beloved Dust

Kyle Strobel, teacher, writer and preacher, joins me today. He is the assistant professor of Spiritual Theology and Formation at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, and helped start Metamorpha Ministries. He’s also author of several books, including ‘Beloved Dust’.  Kyle & discuss his own journey of faith, the ‘Bevloved Dust’ book and the inner…

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Episode 63 | Faith Circus with Kathy Escobar & Karl Wheeler

Today Kathy Escobar & Karl Wheeler of the Faith Curcus podcast join me to share their powerful, unique & inspiring story. They share about the challenges of starting a new type of faith community, dealing with issues of theological difference & the issues which confront the modern church today. Kathy & Karl talk about how…

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Episode 62 | David Mike on Dishonour & Grace

David Mike, author & former solider, joins me today to share his challenging and inspiring story. David was a solider who became a drug addict and dealer, resulting in a term in prison. But whilst in prison he experienced the transforming love and grace of both family, and God, Today David shares how he came…

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How Comparison Is The Enemy Of Grace

Comparison. It’s one of the biggest addictions human history. And one of the most damaging.

Be honest, how often do you compare yourself with others? People you’d like to be like. Others in the same career, or people who have what you’d secretly desire but don’t have. We do this even on a subconscious level. Many of our worst decisions, lowest moods, you may find rooted in comparison.

And if you really think about it, you probably use comparison way more often than you’d like to think.

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Episode 59 | Alexander Shaia Takes Your Questions

Alexander Shaia is back on James Talks and this week he’s taking your questions! Today Alexander answers questions sent in by listeners, including ike: What’s your favourite gospel, and your favourite passage from the four gospels – and why? What are your thoughts on the issues of discipleship and evangelism, and do you see the…

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Episode 56 | Luke Strickland & Potting Shed Creativity

My friend Luke Strickland of ‘The Potting Shed Podcast’ (& others) joins me today. Luke is a podcaster, creator, blogger and author, and a great guy. Here he shares his creative journey and how it intertwined with his own faith journey. We talk writing, creating, podcasting & vision for our lives, and how this connects…

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Episode 54 | Christine Sine & The Spiritual Rhythms Of Life

Christine Sine of Mustard Seed Associates, blogger, author, missionary & gardener joins me today. Christine shares her fascinating journey which took her from Australia all over the world, led her to found Mustard Seed Associates, a Christian charity, create and grow a blog and co-create several books. You’ll also hear about how she discovered a…

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