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LesChat is a lesbian story-telling podcast. Every week I sit down with a different woman from around the world for a casual chat about life, love, and all things wlw. Our stories deserve to be told and our voices deserve to be heard. This is my attempt to make a space where that can happen. So...Les Chat!
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Join the Trussell Trust, and our partners across Scotland, on a journey as we explore how we can move towards our vision of a Scotland without the need for food banks. To combat financial insecurity and poverty six projects innovative cash first projects have been launched across Scotland, each tailored to their specific community. These groundbreaking projects will enhance access to financial support, advice, and holistic services while preventing crisis and fostering economic security. On ...
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The Aspire podcast is all about sharing the stories of those who have journeyed into paid gospel ministry. The podcast features a diverse range of men and women, young and old, who have aspired, or who are aspiring towards, different types of ministry. It aims to encourage, excite and equip you in your own journey of considering paid gospel ministry. Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task (1 Timothy 3:1). For any questions, comments or ideas, email us! (aspire1tim31podcast@gm ...
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Our host, Angelle McCluskey, meets Polly Jones (The Trussell Trust) and Sabine Goodwin (Independent Food Aid Network) as they come together to discuss the recent Cash First Communities Conference, the cash first approaches that could change Scotland as we move forward and the breadth of work already being done to build our cash first communities. I…
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Sarah Russell from Perth Citizens Advice Bureau joins the Trussell Trust’s Angelle McCluskey to discuss how they're creating a ‘no wrong door’ approach to advice in Perth and Kinross. Together they explore how the Bureau is tackling the challenges of working with rural and urban communities, getting local stakeholders on board, and what they hope t…
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**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 com…
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Joel McMaster is the Digital Pastor at Soul Revival Church, in the Southerland Shire of Sydney. ** After a bit of a hiatus (Aaron church planting craziness/fun haha, Paddy overseas/leave, Sylv blitzing all that she does..) we are back! We will aim to be a lot more regular over the second half of this year. We'll aim to be fortnightly/monthly with a…
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Bek Underwood is currently aspiring to overseas mission in a restricted access country. We hear about her formative experience at YWAM Kona, moving from lukewarm to real Christianity, dropping out of her university degree, and the importance of surrender. Her story is unique to other episodes in that it is 'live’ or ‘in motion’ - just like most of …
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Simon Smart is the Executive Director of the Centre for Public Christianity. Simon told us about his unexpected journey into vocational public Christian ministry, advice for communicating the Christian faith in our current post-Christian age, and advice for people considering entering public Christian ministry like himself.…
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James Wong is a pastor at Anchor Church Sydney. In James story we explored: How he came back to faith after a Prodigal season How a fire in his heart grew on a Northern New South Wales beach mission Weighing up a career in business, doing an internship at a top marketing firm with a graduate role lined up, before changing plans at the last minute I…
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Emma Sibley is an Assistant Youth Minister at St Paul’s Castle Hill. Emma Sibley jumped into becoming an Assistant Youth Minister at Paul’s Castle Hill at 20 years old. In Emma’s story we explored: Why she never expected to go into ministry Studying high school teaching & considering overseas mission Formative time doing The Bridge gap year Trustin…
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Ying Yee is the Pastor of Chinese Christian Church (CCC), Milson’s Point. He has been the pastor there for 30 years. In Ying’s story we explored: How Ying “did a Jonah” to eventually return to convictions about ministry Working in Taxation to needing to iron out some character issues The challenges of overcoming his parents disapproval Why the idea…
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Kellie Nicholas is a cross-cultural missionary to Japan. She has spent 4 terms in Japan. She has been sent and supported by CMS (Church Missionary Society). She studied at Moore Theological College. As we heard her story we spoke about: How learning Japanese in year 10 (somewhat poorly) led her down an unexpected path What it was like doing a unive…
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In this final interview of Season 1, we hear the story of Mandy Curley - the Director of Membership at Christ Church Gladesville. Mandy shares the path of working in government, having a lack of female role models, loving her secular job, and wondering what type of ministry job she should do, that were all apart of her road into ministry. Timestamp…
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In this fifth episode, we hear the story of Mikey Lynch, a campus director & church planting director in Tasmania. Mikey shares about his university conversion, his experiences of jumping into a ministry role straight after his arts degree, how he discerned his ambitions, and how he ended up in church planting and university ministry. Timestamps: M…
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In this fourth episode, we do something different. We hear the story of someone who is not already in full-time ministry but someone who is in the process of aspiring towards ministry. Shem Jeevaratnam, is one such story! Shem is currently a corporate lawyer and is studying part-time at SMBC while she considers transitioning into full-time ministry…
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In this third episode, we hear the story of David Fell a chaplain to Norfolk Island, an island 1800 kilometres off Australia's mainland. Dave shares the path of early childhood convictions, recruitment consulting, MTS, and reluctant parents-in-law that were a part of his road into ministry. He shares wisdom on how to navigate resistant parents, how…
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In this second episode, we hear the story of Anna Beaver, a former Sydney University Evangelical Union staff worker now looking to do mission overseas. Anna shares the path of secondary teaching, key mentors, a 3-year plan & financial temptations that were apart of her road into ministry. She shares wisdom on how to overcome frustrations with work …
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In this first episode, we hear the story of Nathan Campbell, the Night Church Minister of St Matthews Manly. Nathan shares the path of stress, worry, conviction, and unexpected circumstances that led him into ministry. He shares wisdom for overcoming challenges in ministry and advice he would give to people who tend to stress about whether to do mi…
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This week Sabine is joined by self-titled baby gay, Allyson! The two discuss the three types of lesbians, falling in love with your best friend, growing up gay in a homophobic environment, recovering from toxic and abusive relationships, running a trap house and gay icon Titus Andromedon. Also an attempted murder in one of the wildest stories this …
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This week Sabine is joined by fast-talking Amber to discuss cross country moves, growing up with same sex parents, embarrassing movie crushes, the importance of education, and trying to make a difference in the world. Also, the girls try to figure out wtf is happening in Coyote Ugly. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe!If you'd like to be a gues…
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