Often, God uses children to teach you an important lesson. Last night I was reading the Bible with my daughters before bed. We were looking at 1 Samuel 8, where Israel asks for a king 'so that they can be like all the nations around them' (1 Sam 8:20). It's a tragic moment in history.… Continue reading I Made My Daughter Cry – And She Taught Me A Lesson About Evangelism
Ep. 10 – Searching For God (Dan Faulkner)
In this final episode of Season 1, I speak with Dan Faulkner, an Engineering student who became a Christian earlier this year. Dan was raised in a Christian home, but didn't have a good idea of who Jesus really was. In high school he began to have serious doubts about Christianity and whether there was… Continue reading Ep. 10 – Searching For God (Dan Faulkner)
Ep. 9 – Fixing Our Eyes On Jesus (Public Meeting)
This episode of Faith On Campus is a recording of the most recent talk at UWA Christian Union's Public Meeting. Normally on this podcast you'll hear me interviewing a student or staff worker. But the goal of this episode is to let you hear first-hand what goes on in our weekly Public Meeting and get… Continue reading Ep. 9 – Fixing Our Eyes On Jesus (Public Meeting)
Ep. 8 – What Is The Mission of Campus Ministry? (Ben Rae)
In this episode I speak with Ben Rae about the mission and goal of campus ministry. Ben is the Staff Team Leader at the University of Western Australia in Perth. With a team of almost 20 people (6 students and 13 staff), a big part of his role is to make sure they are clear… Continue reading Ep. 8 – What Is The Mission of Campus Ministry? (Ben Rae)
Ep. 7 – Parachurch Ministry and the Gospel Ecosystem (Mikey Lynch)
In this episode I chat to Mikey Lynch about the relationship between parachurch ministry and where it fits within a gospel ecosystem. How do church and parachurch ministries relate to each other? What are some pitfalls? And what is a parachurch ministry anyway? Mikey's actually in the process of writing a book on this topic.… Continue reading Ep. 7 – Parachurch Ministry and the Gospel Ecosystem (Mikey Lynch)
Ep. 6 – A Mini Revival (Mikey Lynch)
In this week's episode of Faith On Campus I interview Mikey Lynch, the campus director of the Christian group at the University of Tasmania. Mikey Lynch shares with us how he became a Christian during a 'mini revival', where dozens of people came to faith in Jesus in a short period of time. Out of… Continue reading Ep. 6 – A Mini Revival (Mikey Lynch)
Ep. 5 – What Is Evangelism Team? (Matt Chan)
In this week's episode of Faith On Campus I interview Matt Chan about what it's like to be part of the Evangelism Team at UWA. Matt is an engineering student in his seventh year at UWA who has done some of his degree part-time while also out in the workforce. This is his last year… Continue reading Ep. 5 – What Is Evangelism Team? (Matt Chan)
Ep. 4 – Walk-Up Evangelism? “I Love it!” (Jacob Brown)
In this week's episode of Faith On Campus I interview Jacob Brown about how he came to know Jesus, and how he caught a love for walk-up evangelism. Born in a non-Christian family, Jacob became a Christian through teachers at his school who were transparent and open about their faith. Now, inspired by their example,… Continue reading Ep. 4 – Walk-Up Evangelism? “I Love it!” (Jacob Brown)
Ep. 3 – Life As A Ministry Apprentice (Jan Bochat)
In this week's episode of Faith On Campus, I interview Jan Bochat again to find out what life is like as a ministry apprentice. Last week in Episode 2 we heard about how he became a Christian while he was a student at uni. Now, half a decade later, Jan is back on campus as… Continue reading Ep. 3 – Life As A Ministry Apprentice (Jan Bochat)
Ep. 2 – Leading A Double Life (Jan Bochat)
In this episode of Faith On Campus, I interview Jan Bochat to find out about how he became a Christian while he was a student at uni. Jan came to UWA to study law & business, and God wasn't in the picture of how he was living his life. But that all changed when a… Continue reading Ep. 2 – Leading A Double Life (Jan Bochat)