Biblically sound, thought-provoking and challenging talks and interviews from Moore Theological College. Hear from Moore Faculty and ministry workers from Sydney, Australia, and beyond. Join us as we open the Bible together and share a life-giving Christ-centred message.
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Welcome to Iso-chats: Theology. I’m Lionel Windsor, New Testament Lecturer at Moore Theological College, Sydney. During the Covid-19 Isolation, I chatted with lots of my friends and colleagues here at Moore about theology, Christian life and ministry. It’s the kind of discussion we’d normally have over morning tea, but the topics are highly relevant to life in a changing world, so I wanted to let you listen in. Enjoy!
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A series of podcasts looking at the bigger questions of life. Where do naturalism and Christianity stand on these issues? Dr Aaron Yap is currently studying at Moore Theological College. He completed his BSc at Sydney University, with first class honours in Chemistry, having majored in both physics and chemistry. He then went on to complete a PhD in catalytic chemistry. After this he worked at a market making firm, trading stock and index options for over five years. Aaron commenced his stud ...
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Dive deep and meaningfully into each part of The World's Most Famous Prayer. Conversations with theologian and lecturer David Hohne (Moore College), who wrote The Last Things about better understanding the Lord's Prayer. Hosted by Hope Morning's Ben McEachen. David and Ben want to encourage you to pause, reflect and PRAY through the prayer Jesus taught us. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or In ...
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What is your God like? (Isaiah 45) with Joel Atwood
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25:51In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 30 May 2025, Joel Atwood, missionary in Vanuatu with the Church Missionary Society Australia, speaks on Isaiah 45 and God’s word to the nation of Israel about his anointed one, King Cyrus. He reminds us that the plans of God are not our plans. When we are tempted to ask, “Why is God doing that?”…
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The reason to persevere in prayer (Luke 18:1-8) with Lionel Windsor
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28:03In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 27 May 2025, Lionel Windsor, Lecturer in the New Testament Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Luke 18:1-8 and the parable of the persistent widow. He reminds us that as God has chosen us to be his people, that means he really cares about us, and therefore, when we cry out to him…
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Wisdom and her children (Luke 7:18-35) with David Höhne
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23:41In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 20 May 2025, David Höhne, Academic Dean and Lecturer in the Theology, Philosophy and Ethics Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Luke 7:18-35 and Jesus’ conversation with John the Baptist’s disciples and the witnessing crowd. David reminds us that wisdom is vindicated by her child…
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The real Jesus: in more than one dimension (John 2:12–22) with Mark Thompson
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25:13In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 16 May 2025, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on John 2:12-22 and Jesus’ cleansing of the temple in Jerusalem. He reminds us that Jesus is not one-dimensional: the same Lord who turned water into wine also fashioned a whip of cords to drive out the merchants, and the…
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Deconstructing faith (Luke 6:20-36) with David Höhne
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22:39In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 13 May 2025, David Höhne, Academic Dean and Lecturer in the Theology, Philosophy and Ethics Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Luke 6:20-36 and Jesus’ deconstruction of faith. He reminds us that real faith means facing rejection by others, loving and forgiving your enemies, and …
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Is godliness Complementarian? (Part 1) with Paul Grimmond (P&A 2025 annual conference plenary address)
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55:31In this episode, from the first part of his plenary address at the 2025 Priscilla & Aquila Centre annual conference held on Monday 3 February 2025, Paul Grimmond, Head of the Ministry Department at Moore College, unpacks Titus chapter 2 and the commands given to specific groups of people—older men, older women, younger women, younger men, and so on…
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This is the God that we worship (Ezekiel 1) with John Forsyth
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25:28In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 9 May 2025, John Forsyth, Vicar of St Judes Church in Melbourne, Australia, speaks on Ezekiel 1 and the prophet Ezekiel’s terrifying encounter with the living God. John reminds us of the incomprehensible otherness of the God we worship, and encourages us with the fact that seeing the glory of Go…
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The precious privacy of our hearts (Proverbs 14:10) with Dan Wu
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27:00In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 6 May 2025, Dan Wu, Lecturer in the Old Testament department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Proverbs chapter 14 verse 10 and human emotions. He reminds us that even though our emotions are complicated and hard to navigate, God has given them to us to help us connect with him and also w…
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More than a catering blunder (John 2:1-11) with Mark Thompson
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26:19In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 2 May 2025, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on John 2:1-11 and the sign Jesus did at the wedding at Cana in Galilee. He reminds us that what Jesus brings is something better than the very best this world has to offer: lavish and extravagant grace that points beyond …
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Come and see (John 1:35-51) with Mark Thompson
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26:55In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 4 April 2025, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on John 1:35-51 and the calling of Jesus’ first disciples. He reminds us that the invitation to them is the same as it is for us: come and see who Jesus is, and follow him. He is the Christ, the one we've been waiting fo…
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In this episode, from an interview Karen Beilharz conducted in August 2024, Sarah Rootes, Assistant Pastor for Kids and Youth at Crossroads Christian Church in Canberra, Australia, tells the story of how she was introduced to Jesus, how she came to do childrens and youth ministry, and how her study at Moore Theological College has helped her in her…
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Deriding God’s integrity (Mal 3:13-4:6) with Paul Williamson
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25:02In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 1 April 2025, Paul Williamson, Lecturer in Old Testament, Hebrew and Aramaic at Moore Theological College, speaks on Malachi 3:13-4:6 and Malachi’s final appeal to turn back to God. Paul reminds us that the Day of the Lord is coming. Those who have placed their confidence in God and God alone h…
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The voice (John 1:19-34) with Mark Thompson
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28:24In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 28 March 2025, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on John 1:19-34 and the message and mission of John the Baptist. He reminds us that just like the Israelites of John the Baptist’s day, we need to hear, heed and even highlight John’s testimony, for only this Lamb of Go…
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Delaying God’s blessing? (Mal 3:6-12) with Paul Williamson
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24:12In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 25 March 2025, Paul Williamson, Lecturer in Old Testament, Hebrew and Aramaic at Moore Theological College, speaks on Malachi 3:6-12 and the promise of God’s blessing on his people. He reminds us that we are no longer under the old covenant of Moses, but under the new covenant of grace, and the…
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The real elemental power of the universe (John 1:1–18) with Mark Thompson
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26:00In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 21 March 2025, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on John 1:1-18 and the Word of God becoming flesh. He reminds us that the most elemental power in the universe is the word of the Lord: nothing is greater; nothing can stop it, constrict or constrain it; and it cannot b…
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P&A: The beginning of all relationships (Gen 2) with Simon Flinders
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52:52In this episode, from a Priscilla & Aquila Centre evening seminar held on Wednesday 12 March 2025, Simon Flinders, Archdeacon to the Archbishop of Sydney, speaks on Genesis 2 and the beginning of all relationships. He reminds us that while marriage is good and brings many blessings, those blessings are not ultimate ends. Instead, Genesis 2 points u…
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Don’t take the gospel for granted (Eph 2:1-22) with Mal York
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24:46In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 18 March 2025, Mal York, Dean of Students and Lecturer in Ministry at Moore Theological College, speaks on Ephesians 2 and the way God has made us spiritually alive in Christ. He reminds us of what we once were, what happened once we became Christians, and what happens now that we are in Christ…
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When greatness and rejection collide (2 Cor 12) with Archie Poulos
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29:11In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 14 March 2025, Archie Poulos, Director for the Centre for Ministry Development and Lecturer in the Ministry Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on 2 Corinthians 12 and the undermining of Paul’s ministry by the so-called “super apostles”. He reminds us that even though Christian life …
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Lead us not into temptation (Luke 4:1-15) with Peter Grice
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27:20In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 11 March 2025, Peter Grice, Bishop of the Diocese of Rockhampton, speaks on Luke 4:1-15 and the testing of Jesus by Satan. He reminds us that Jesus’ testing proves beyond a doubt that he is the real deal: he is worthy of our trust and praise. Furthermore, as those who serve him, we too will fac…
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Leaders who follow the gospel (Hebrews 13:7-17) with Peter Hayward
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26:33In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 4 March 2025, Peter Hayward, Bishop of Wollongong, speaks on Hebrews 13:7-17 and the nature of cross-centred leadership. He calls out our tendency to want to belong and fit in, and shows us how that is shaping our hearts and minds more than we realise. For more audio resources, visit the Moore C…
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The Christian and giving (2 Cor 8) with Mal York
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28:16In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 4 March 2025, Mal York, Dean of Students and Lecturer in Ministry at Moore Theological College, speaks on 2 Corinthians 8 and the topic of giving to the work of gospel ministry. He reminds us that financial generosity is not just for the rich, but rather it is a core part of the Christian life,…
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A varied and faithful ministry with Lloyd Bennett
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35:19In this episode, Peter Jensen, former Archbishop of Sydney, interviews Lloyd Bennett, former pastor and chaplain, and graduate of Moore College, about his call to Christ, his call to ministry, his time at Moore, and how God worked through him and his ministry post-College. For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can al…
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The joy of repentance (2 Cor 7:2-16) with Mark Thompson
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26:53In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 28 February 2025, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on 2 Corinthians 7 and the joy that results when godly sorrow leads to godly repentance. He points out the privilege, as well as the difficulty, of Christian ministry, and reminds us that sometimes you just have to w…
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Seeing everything through gospel glasses (2 Cor 5) with Paul Grimmond
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26:51Grimmond, Lecturer in the Ministry and Mission Department, speaks on 2 Corinthians 5 and the way what Christ has done shapes the way we view everything. He reminds us that because Christ died for all, therefore all have died, and therefore we no longer live for ourselves but for him. For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There,…
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The reality of ministry (2 Cor 4) with Archie Poulos
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30:00In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 21 February 2025, Archie Poulos, Lecturer in the Ministry Department and Director of the Centre for Ministry Development, speaks on 2 Corinthians 4 and Paul's defence of his ministry. He reminds us that even though there may be a gulf between our expectations of God and the reality of our lives,…
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A first glance at the pastor’s heart (2 Cor 1:1–22) with Mark Thompson
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28:22In this episode, from a chapel service held on the first day of the academic term on 17 February 2025, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on 2 Corinthians 1 verses 1 to 22 and the God of all comfort. He encourages us to remember who God is and what he has done, and therefore why we should listen to him in the midst of tur…
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Serving God in the country with Caleb and Kirsty Torrance
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38:23In this episode, from an interview Karen Beilharz conducted in July 2024 when they were in their final year at Moore College, Caleb and Kirsty Torrance share their story of how they came to know Jesus, how they came to know each other, how they came to do ministry and attend Moore College, and what's in the store for them beyond College. They refle…
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In this episode, from an online chapel service held four years ago on 25 August 2021 during the second Sydney COVID lockdown, Roger Burgess, Senior Pastor of Maitland Evangelical Church, unpacks Job chapter 28 and asks where true wisdom can be found. He reminds us of the futility of human know-how, warns us of the danger of confusing know-how with …
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Where do you look when it hurts? (Psalm 121) with Paul Grimmond
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22:26In this episode, from an online chapel service held four years ago on 1 September 2021 during the second Sydney COVID lockdown, Paul Grimmond, Head of the Ministry Department at Moore Theological College, takes a closer look at Psalm 121, one of the Songs of Ascents. He reminds us not to look to the hills and the world around us for help, but to li…
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In this episode, Archie Poulos, Head of Ministry and Director for the Centre for Ministry Development at Moore Theological College, interviews Dave Morgan, Team Leader of Athletes in Action in the South Island of New Zealand, about his ministry journey since graduating from Moore College in 2005. Dave talks a little bit about his experience of stud…
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This is a profound mystery with Charlie Skrine (P&A evening seminar)
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1:33:41In this episode, from an evening seminar hosted by the Priscilla & Aquila Centre, a Centre of Moore College, on Monday 29 April 2024, Charlie Skrine, Rector of All Souls Langham Place in London, speaks about complementarianism—the view that God created men and women equal but different—and what complementarianism looks like in a range of contexts. …
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The incredible splendour of Jesus (Psalm 110) with Mark Thompson
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21:26In this episode, from a chapel service held three years ago on Friday 12 November 2021, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, concludes the college year by preaching on Psalm 110. He reminds us that because Jesus is our king and priest, we too can give thanks to the Lord, for he is good and his steadfast love endures forever. Pleas…
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All the families of the earth (Genesis 11:27-12:9) with Mark Thompson
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26:28In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 22 November 2024, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, continues his series on the Book of Genesis, looking at Genesis 11:27-12:9. He reminds us that God is the only one who can absolutely guarantee that his plans will come to pass, and that the promises God made to Abram are a…
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In this episode, Archie Poulos, Head of Ministry and Director for the Centre for Ministry Development at Moore Theological College, interviews Richard Chin, National Director of the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students and graduate of Moore College, about how he came to know Jesus and live his life according to God’s word. For more audio r…
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The futile human project (Genesis 10:1–11:31) with Mark Thompson
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21:25In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 1 November 2024, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, continues his series on the Book of Genesis, looking at Genesis chapters 10 and 11, which contain three genealogies and the story of the Tower of Babel. He reminds us that like the residents of the city of Babel, we cannot s…
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The end of Ahab (1 Kings 22:1-40) with Dan Wu
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31:17In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 29 October 2024, Dan Wu, lecturer in Old Testament, takes a closer look at 1 Kings 22 verses 1 to 40 and the end of the reign of the Israelite king, King Ahab. He reminds us that our all-powerful God often works in ways that seem weak and unimpressive, but in the end, his ways demonstrate his c…
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Making room for grace (Genesis 8:1–9:29) with Mark Thompson
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29:50In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 25 October 2024, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, continues his series on the Book of Genesis, looking at Genesis chapters 8 and 9, and the aftermath of the flood. He asks the big question, “Why didn't the flood work in solving the problem of human sin?”, and shows us why t…
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Love your enemies (Matthew 5:43-48) with guest speaker Tim Bowden
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24:47In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 22 October 2024, guest speaker Tim Bowden, Principal of Trinity Grammar School in Sydney, Australia, shares his journey into schools ministry and takes a closer look at one of the most difficult passages of the Bible to apply: Matthew 5:43-48 and Jesus’ command to love our enemies. He reminds u…
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Are you ready for the judgement God brings? (Genesis 6:9-7:24) with Mark Thompson
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28:13In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 18 October 2024, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, continues his series on Genesis, looking at Genesis chapter 6 and 7, and the account of the flood. He reminds us of God’s determination to deal with sin, along with his determination to rescue his righteous ones, and the war…
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The inescapable love of God (Romans 8:31-39) with Tom Habib
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24:51In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 15 October 2024, Tom Habib, lecturer in New Testament and Greek at Moore Theological College, talks about how Christians can keep on going in the face of the ups and downs of life. He reminds us of two great, yet simple truths—firstly, that God loves us, and secondly, that nothing can separate …
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Affluent and Christian? with Michael Jensen (CCL 2024 August event)
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57:09In this episode, we bring you the audio from a recent event hosted by the Centre for Christian Living, a Centre of Moore Theological College. On Wednesday 21 August 2024, Michael Jensen, rector of St Mark’s Darling Point in Sydney, Australia, discussed how Christians should think about affluence and helped us see our earthly treasure the way our he…
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Introducing... Money: Faith & Finance - When Money Overshadowed Faith
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27:49Want more of Money: Faith & Finance? Click here Welcome to Money: Faith & Finance where we explore the profound and practical of everyday finances. In every episode, we explore the real-life impact of everything from superannuation to stewardship, the World Bank to your wallet – and what does God have to say about money? Join hosts Ben McEachen and…
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The grief of God (Genesis 6) with Mark Thompson
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25:04In this episode from a chapel service held on Friday 4 October 2024, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, continues his series on Genesis, looking at Genesis chapter 6 and God’s devastating assessment of the human condition. He reminds us that even though God pronounces judgement on a scale so monumental, it involves the entire cr…
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Dealing with suffering as Christians (Romans 8) with Tom Habib
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24:15In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 1 October 2024, Tom Habib, lecturer in New Testament and Greek at Moore Theological College, talks about how to deal with suffering as a Christian and how the gospel changes our response to it. He reminds us of the great purposes and plans of God fulfilled in Christ and how knowing all this giv…
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The national soul (1 Timothy 2:1-7) with guest speaker Phillip Jensen
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31:01In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 27 September 2024, Phillip Jensen, Bible teacher and evangelist with Two Ways Ministries, preaches on 1 Timothy 2:1-7 and the need to pray for all those in authority so that we who are under their rule can proclaim Christ to the world. He reminds us that Jesus didn't come into the world to make …
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A conversation about complementarianism with Jane Tooher, Tom Schreiner and Dan Wu
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1:50:45In this episode, recorded at a Priscilla & Aquila evening seminar held on Friday 9 August 2024, Jane Tooher, Tom Schreiner and Dan Wu answer audience questions about complementarianism and what it means to live as men and women in community. Jane Tooher is the Director of the Priscilla & Aquila Centre, and lectures in Ministry and Church History at…
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Walking with God in the face of death (Genesis 5) with Mark Thompson
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27:47In this episode in a chapel service held on Monday 23 September 2024, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, continues his series on Genesis, looking at Genesis chapter 5 and the generations of Adam. He shows us how a simple genealogy presents us with glimpses of hope in the midst of the certainty and finality of death—glimpses of t…
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Life in the Spirit (Galatians) with Tom Schreiner (AMCL 2024 Talk 5)
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1:19:06In this episode in the fifth talk in his series, Dr Tom Schreiner continues to explore the Book of Galatians—this time, discussing what life in the Spirit looks like for the Christian, as opposed to life in the flesh. Dr Tom Schreiner delivered the Moore College Annual Lectures in August this year on the subject of “The battle for the truth of the …
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The family of Abraham (Galatians) with Tom Schreiner (AMCL 2024 Talk 4)
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1:13:51In this episode in the fourth talk in his series, Dr Tom Schreiner continues to explore the Book of Galatians—this time, taking a closer look at what it means to be part of the family of Abraham and the social implications that brings. Dr Tom Schreiner delivered the Moore College Annual Lectures in August this year on the subject of “The battle for…
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The law (Galatians) with Tom Schreiner (AMCL 2024 Talk 3)
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1:25:17In this episode in the third talk in his series, Dr Tom Schreiner continues to explore the Book of Galatians—this time, examining the role of the law in the Christian life and what it means for us that Christ has fulfilled the law. Dr Tom Schreiner delivered the Moore College Annual Lectures in August this year on the subject of “The battle for the…
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