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• Steve McAlpine on Having your Eyes Open in Gospel Ministry, Justified by Jesus not by Ministry Success, Church Planting Highs and Lows

  Steve McAlpine has been a pastor, church planter, writer and cultural commentator.We spoke with Steve about:-how he accidentally landed in ministry at first! -church planting highs and lows - both in the UK and in Western Australia. -locking away your justification early in ministry - how we need to remember we are justified not by our ministry success but by Jesus. -having your eyes open in ministry.Time stamps to come!

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• Dan Paterson on the Dangers and Opportunities of Itinerant Gospel Ministry, Being Afraid of Public Speaking, What Evangelistic Ministry Actually Looks Like

  Dan Patterson is an evangelist, preacher and communicator who shares the gospel across Australia in a range of settings. We spoke about going to seminary at 19, and how he was originally afraid of public speaking. We reflected on the dangers and opportunities of itinerant gospel ministry, and how he landed in that type of ministry. We also spoke about what evangelistic ministry actually looks like and how he grew his ministry Questioning Christianity. (1:55) - Dan coming to faith & early call into ministry (9:55) - Starting ministry at 22(17:30) - Evangelism ministry with RZIM(23:00) - Why itinerant ministry is still important today (28:30) - What is the role of the evangelist? (32:00) - Why consider shifting to itinerant ministry (36:00) - Pathways to becoming an evangelist

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• Karl Deenick on Am I a Pastoral Person? Finding the 'Right Fit' of Ministry Work, Academic vs Pastoral Ministry

  We are back for 2025!Karl Deenick is a lecturer in theology and pastoral ministry at Sydney Missionary and Bible College. We spoke with Karl about his journey through engineering, into pastoral ministry, and then into theological lecturing. We spoke about his wrestle with the question: does he love the word of God and the people of God? In other words, did he love people enough to be a pastor? We also spoke about what it was like growing and overseeing a big church early in his ministry journey. We also spoke about what led him to eventually move into lecturing at a theological college. Early life - (1:50-7:00)Considering ministry - (7:00)Moving into pastoral ministry - (20:00)Moving into the academic world - (26:00)Final reflections on ministry & Karl's advice to his younger self - (32:00)

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• Kathy Dadd on the Urgent Need for Bible Translation amongst First Nations Peoples

  Kathy Dadd is a Bible Translator for Wycliffe Bible Translators in the Northern Territory.

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• Anna and Josh Hoole on Dating & Marriage while Pursuing Ministry, Serving the Less Reached, Uni Apprenticeships & Why Learn in Community

  **Anna not Hannah, sorry for the gaffe! ** Sylv and Paddy had a fab chat with Josh and Anna about: When paid gospel ministry was never on the radar Serving the less reached The value of AFES ministry apprenterships Getting married!? Dating & Marriage while pursuing paid gospel ministry Their experience at Moore College Why they love learning in community

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