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God In The Ordinary
by Gary Dell & Sharon Tedford (Wiseword Radio & 61 Things Co-Production)
Do you feel too 'ordinary' to impact those around you for Jesus? Isaiah 61 tells us how to reach our communities with the Truth of the Gospel. Regardless of what you do, ordinary Christians are the perfect candidates to serve God. But perhaps you don’t know how to get started?God In The Ordinary is a twice-monthly interview podcast and it can help you! Through encouraging and engaging stories, be inspired to learn how you can make an eternal difference in your community and beyond! Let’s band together on both sides of the Atlantic as we reveal 'God in the Ordinary'.
Episodes
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God In The Ordinary: First Birthday Highlights (Respun)
This 'respin' from 2021 gives another chance to hear a compilation edition we put together on reaching the ONE YEAR mark of God In The Ordinary in October 2021! We celebrated by sharing inspiring and insightful clips from lots of editions since we started in October 2020. We had excellent guests...
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God In The Ordinary: Don Shenk
The benefits of technology are far-reaching, including the ability to share the Gospel with people all over the world. No matter their language or culture, many people have access to media and can hear the Good News through radio programmes. In this edition Don Shenk, executive director of The…
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God In The Ordinary: Mark Greene (Respun)
Wouldn’t it be great if every aspect of our lives was significant to God? The good news is that God really is interested in our day-to-day rhythms, and He’s attentive to every moment. So here's another chance to hear our guest from 2021, mission champion Mark Greene, inviting us to find ways to...
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God In The Ordinary: Chay Harty
Have you ever wondered about how many people in the world don’t know what the Bible is? Have you ever met someone who’s never heard of Jesus? Our guest in this edition, Chay Harty, works for the UK's Bible Society. Chay’s working with the Bible Society to ensure people all over the world can find...
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God In The Ordinary: Sarah Belcher & Chip Kendall
Do you know the power-packed secret of the melody, Westminster Quarters – or the Westminster Chimes, to give it it’s other name? Perhaps you think you’ve never even heard it before - but you probably have! It’s the chime that rings out from Big Ben, the famous bell that sits in the Elizabeth…
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God In The Ordinary: Ryan Brown
How can we support the persecuted church around the world? Is there anything I can do to support Christians who are oppressed? Today’s edition brings you an encouraging and engaging conversation with Ryan Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Open Doors US. We discuss how to support persecuted...
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God In The Ordinary: Kristi Woods
Is it easy being a military spouse? What kind of difficulties do spouses of those serving in the military face, and how can we help them? This week, Sharon Tedford chats with former military spouse, Kristi Woods, who experienced first-hand what it was like to be separated from her husband for…
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God In The Ordinary: Becky Carpenter
What do you do when grief becomes your 'ordinary'? How do you find God when you’re suffering in the depths of despair? In this edition of God in The Ordinary, host Sharon Tedford talks with international speaker, writer, and mother of two, Becky Carpenter. Becky shares the story of how her…
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God In The Ordinary: Naomi Graham
Have you wondered how a humble pipe cleaner could be a helpful tool when working towards inclusion in your church services? Or have you ever felt concerned for people in your own community who couldn’t afford necessary therapies for their children? Our guest today has a solution! Dr Naomi Graham...
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God In The Ordinary: Keith King (Respun)
Have you been praying for someone for years? Are you weary and discouraged because you don’t see any change? Our guest today brings a hearty dose of hope. Keith King moved from atheist, unconvinced, paraffin salesman, to a man fully submitted to Jesus. He tells us the story of one of his…
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God In The Ordinary: Hazel Hare (Respun)
You’re never too old or too unwell to serve God; or to find new ways to reveal Him to others! Hazel Hare is our guest today and she shares how God took her from a place of sickness, to a place of service. You'll be encouraged as you learn about how her willingness to obey God in her retirement…
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God In The Ordinary: Daniel Yang (Respun)
You and I can partner with God to serve the world, no matter our age, ethnicity, or social status. He welcomes us all, including refugees. Our guest, Daniel Yang, knows this first-hand. He’s a second-generation Asian American. His Hmong family bravely fled from war-torn Laos after the 'Secret…
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God In The Ordinary: Fiona Thomas (Respun)
Our guest for this edition is Fiona Thomas, a small business owner from near London, UK. Fiona tells of how holding hands with people, both literally and figuratively, has led to deeply impactful, Jesus-filled conversations; shares the very personal story of how she moved from feelings of...
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God In The Ordinary: Tim Sudworth
What if your love of music could lead to telling people about Jesus at a rock festival? What if wearing a high visibility vest led to leading people to faith? Would you do it? Today our guest is Tim Sudworth, an English Anglican vicar who loves heavy rock and who found himself attending Download...
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God In The Ordinary: Yasmeen Mazzawi
Saving lives isn’t something most of us do all the time, but today’s guest makes a habit of it! She's a Christian Arab who grew up in Nazareth surrounded by people of many faiths. She found her passion when she joined Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel’s national emergency medical service and...
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God In The Ordinary: Jenni & Ben Tice
Have you ever been in a situation where there’s a clear need? Have you prayed about that, asking God to meet the need, only to be surprised when God asks you to be the one to provide the solution?! On this week’s edition we meet Jenni and Ben Tice, founders of Lily Pad Inc. There's a shortage of...
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God In The Ordinary: Peter Thomas
Have you had your heart broken by the things that break God's heart? Have you felt the Holy Spirit leading you to do something in reponse to that? Have you answered that call? That's the story behind how - and where - this week's guest has been serving God for over 20 years. Peter Thomas serves...
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God In The Ordinary: Barbara Griffiths
Have you ever wondered if there’s a Christian service that provides help to people in physical and emotional need within the community? Is there a way for nurses to use their hard-earned skills outside of a hospital or doctor’s surgery? For this week’s edition, host Sharon Tedford chats with...
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God In The Ordinary: Tina Yeager
Have you ever searched for happiness in something specific only to find it doesn’t make you happy after all? Perhaps you’ve found comfort in solitude in the past, but now it feels toxic to you. On this edition of God In The Ordinary we speak with Tina Yeager, an award-winning author, speaker,...
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God In The Ordinary: Jacob Sims
Is it really possible to help the most vulnerable and abused people in the world? Christians are called by Jesus to pursue His instructions and to care for the broken - but how do we do that well? In this edition of God In The Ordinary, Sharon Tedford talks with Jacob Sims, International Justice...
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God In The Ordinary: Zack & Farrel DeBaltzo
Do people with chronic illness get a pass when it comes to sharing the good news of Jesus? In this edition we meet Zack and Farrel DeBaltzo, who are winning their battle against Cystic Fibrosis without missing a beat when it comes to revealing God in their everyday lives. As a married couple who...
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God In The Ordinary: Andy Kind
Have you wondered whether you’re sharing your faith ‘enough’? Do you feel guilty that you don’t have a long list of people who’ve become Christians because of your witness? Our guest for this edition is comedian, preacher, and writer, Andy Kind. Andy has confidence in his specific gifts and…
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God In The Ordinary: Brittany Bonnaffons
When your work situation prevents you from openly sharing the gospel, it is a lost cause? Can we still reveal the truth of Jesus in places where we can’t easily speak out about our faith? In this edition we meet Brittany Bonnaffons, Louisiana Overall Teacher of the Year. Brittany is an…
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God In The Ordinary: Candy Arrington
How often are the senior members of our communities forgotten? Is elder care something that we in the church should consider as important? In today's edition, host Sharon Tedford talks with Candy Arrington who unexpectedly found herself caring for her elderly mother, whilst at the same time…
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God In The Ordinary: Kirsty Allen
There’s something extraordinary about the word 'vulnerable'. It either strikes fear or the anticipation of meaningful connection into one's heart. Which one are you? In this edition Sharon chats with Kirsty Allen, a wife and mother of two, who’s found new freedom in living a vulnerable and…
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God In The Ordinary: Mike Robinson
Angels are all over the Christmas story – from the Angel Gabriel popping in to visit Mary, to the huge angelic choir singing in the skies over the gathered shepherds. So, are angels still appearing to people today? In this special Christmas edition, our guest, Mike Robinson, says they are. Mike...
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God In The Ordinary: David Daniels
Does the Advent season afford us new opportunities to share the good news of the gospel? What can we do to reveal God in the ordinary rhythms of the Christmas season? In this edition, host Sharon Tedford talks with Dr. David Daniels, lead pastor of Central Bible Church, Fort Worth, Texas. David...
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God In The Ordinary: John Surtees
Is it possible to share the truth of the gospel with men and women in the armed services? How can people in the military hear about Jesus? Today’s guest works for a vibrant and important mission agency that’s working behind the wire on British military bases, sharing the love of Christ. John...
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God In The Ordinary: Leah Adams
Is there a place for God in my finances? Is it really possible to live debt free? Does society’s view on money match the Bible’s approach; and does it really matter anyway? On today’s edition host Sharon Tedford talks to financial coach, Leah Adams. On today’s episode host Sharon Tedford talks to...
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God In The Ordinary: Richard Stephens
Prison ministry isn’t easy. So, is it worth it? Are there any encouraging outcomes from sharing the gospel in a prison? Can people convicted of crimes find freedom in Christ? Richard Stephens, UK Chairman of Kairos Prison Ministry International, is our guest for this edition. Richard tells us of...
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God In The Ordinary: Amber Weigand-Buckley
Is it possible to be a Christian and suffer from bipolar disorder? Can you take medicine and still believe in God’s ability to heal? Can mental health difficulties exist in the life of a follower of Jesus? Today’s guest is not ashamed of how God created her. Amber Weigand-Buckley is open about…
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God In The Ordinary: Shelley Small
If God’s given you a passion for something, you can be sure He’ll be able to use it for His Kingdom. God is present in all areas of our lives – but are we willing to submit to His way in everything and see His will come to fruition? Today’s guest is Shelley Small, the Southwest Colorado Springs...
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God In The Ordinary: Elise Peterson
How can I help people in my own community who are suffering when I’m suffering myself? In July 2022, a terrible wildfire hit Wennington, a small village on the eastern edge of London, and destroyed many homes. Our guest today chose to put aside her feelings of inadequacy and leant on her faith in...
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God In The Ordinary: Rene Lackey
How can you help someone who tells you about their unexpected pregnancy? If abortion isn’t the answer, what is? In this latest edition, we talk with René Lackey, Executive Director of Amira’s House, a ministry to and home for young, pregnant women. From a young age, René dreamed of helping…
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God In The Ordinary: Linda Goldfarb
For those blessed to be parents, it can be a wonderful and full-on task. Our guest today helps parents to think about effective ways to reveal God to their children – especially the young adults. Linda Goldfarb is a board-certified Christian life-coach who’s raised four children of her own. Her…
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God In The Ordinary: Paul Harcourt
On God in The Ordinary we talk a lot about how our regular days and roles help us to reveal God to those around us. But can this still be the case at big Christian conferences and larger gatherings of Jesus-followers? In this edition, we chat with Paul Harcourt, National Leader of New Wine, a...
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God In The Ordinary: Carol Kent
What would you do if your ‘ordinary’ suddenly became visiting an adult child in prison? Do you think it might shake your faith in God to have a loved one incarcerated? Today, Sharon Tedford chats with Carol Kent, an international speaker and author, who is living this reality today. Carol and her...
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God In The Ordinary: Betsy Pendergrass
There’s nothing more ordinary than gathering around the table with friends and family. But it’s something that's been put on the back burner by many of us. Do you think family dinner times are important? Have you ever invited friends over for something as simple as a coffee and a chat? Are...
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God In The Ordinary: Joe Hobday
Do you ever wonder how to connect with people who aren't in your age bracket? Is it necessary to reach out to other age groups with the gospel? And do you ever think about how you can meet the many needs of the vastly diverse people in your community? Our guest for today’s edition is Joe Hobday…
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God In The Ordinary: Kimberly DeLaughter
Do animals go to heaven? Does God care about how we treat his creatures? How does God reveal Himself to us through pets and livestock? In this edition our guest is seasoned veterinarian, Dr Kimberly DeLaughter, or Dr. D as she’s known to her clients! Dr. D - Kim - tells us about how she reveals…
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God In The Ordinary: Mick Fleming
Have you ever wanted to reach out to a homeless person, but didn’t know what to do? Perhaps you’ve seen someone living on the streets, but you’ve been unsure how to reach out to them in the name of Jesus. Can giving a hungry person a sandwich truly be revealing God to them? Today's guest is…
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God In The Ordinary: Bob Sluka
Can science and Christian faith live side-by-side? Are our small personal efforts towards recycling really making any difference? And does God want all my attention to be turned towards telling people about Jesus with words alone? Bob Sluka, Lead Scientist of A Rocha USA’s Marine Conservation...
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God In The Ordinary: Patricia Durgin
Are you reluctant to share your God-given story with others? Do you believe your work skills are irrelevant to the Gospel? Today's guest, Patricia Durgin, shares some simple steps that help us to realise that if we're a Christian, we're chosen by God to share the Good News by serving others. She…
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God In The Ordinary: Loulita Gill
Is it ever possible to be truly free from shame? Is there a way out of the darkness created by abuse? Our guest for this edition tells of how the light of Jesus has illuminated her after being trapped by the darkness of shame for decades. She's been released from that trap and she now shares her...
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God In The Ordinary: Sharon Tedford
Have you ever wanted to know more about the host of God In The Ordinary? Well, today’s the day you get to hear from her! In this special edition, Sharon Tedford shares with a previous guest, Nicci Hejnar, about how she reveals God in the ordinary; and why 61 Things became the name of her ministry...
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God In The Ordinary: Ryan George
Do you think of yourself as an adventurer? Perhaps you enjoy extreme sports or take delight in activities that keep you on the edge of your seat? In this episode Sharon Tedford talks with avid adventurer, author and podcaster, Ryan George, who helps us to learn that living a Jesus life is the…
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God In The Ordinary: Chris & Jamie Bailey
Is it possible that marriage is a tool God uses to reveal Himself to us? Can God help us to grow through what we learn from being a good spouse? In this episode of God In The Ordinary, professional counselors Chris & Jamie Bailey, who’ve helped countless people find new hope and freedom, bring…
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God In The Ordinary: Fiona Stewart
Have you ever declared that you're not creative? Do you believe that creativity is for other people who can do all that fancy stuff? Perhaps you struggle to believe that creativity is of any use to God? Well, we’d like to help you change your mind! Our guest today lets us see how to use many...
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God In The Ordinary: Revealing God... at Christmas
Do you long to be able to share the truth of Jesus during the Christmas season? Our special edition shares the stories of people who are revealing God intentionally at this time of year. We’re excited to chat with guests who are doing their part to help their communities see more of Jesus: a…
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God In The Ordinary: Brittany Michalski
Do you ever wonder if the problems of climate change are really something worth engaging with? Are you considering how you can respond to questions about ecology, lower carbon living, and creation in general? Do you think about how Jesus might react to issues of stewarding the world He gave us?...
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Do you feel too 'ordinary' to impact those around you for Jesus? Isaiah 61 tells us how to reach our communities with the Truth of the Gospel. Regardless of what you do, ordinary Christians are the perfect candidates to serve God. But perhaps you don’t know how to get started?God In The Ordinary is a twice-monthly interview podcast and it can help you! Through encouraging and engaging stories, be inspired to learn how you can make an eternal difference in your community and beyond! Let’s band together on both sides of the Atlantic as we reveal 'God in the Ordinary'.
HOSTED BY
Gary Dell & Sharon Tedford (Wiseword Radio & 61 Things Co-Production)
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