Lewis Jonker Podcast

13.05.26 A birthday tradition, I preached a sermon to myself about Nicodemus and the wind. The Lord bless you and keep you!

22.04.26 The birth of Isaac & Jacob The Lord bless you and keep you!

08.04.2026 A quick morning devotion at Henry Kendall Village on the Central Coast.  The Lord Bless You & Keep You.

18.03.26 Watches & The Ego. The Lord bless you and keep you!

11.03.26 Chapter 25, the death of Abraham. The Lord bless you and keep you!

04.03.26 Finally finishing chapter 24! My apologies that my thoughts are scattered on this one... It just had so much gold in it. The Lord bless you and keep you!

25.02.26 Sometimes we just need people to tell it to us straight! The Lord bless you and keep you!

22.02.26 We have the privilege of hosting a Sunday Chapel service at Frank Baxter Juvenile Justice Centre once a month. This week we preached about God's amazing grace.

18.02.26 Golden nose rings? The Lord bless you and keep you!

04.02.26 Genesis 24, patience is a virtue! The Lord bless you and keep you!

01.02.26 We have the privilege of hosting a Sunday Chapel service at Frank Baxter Juvenile Justice Centre once a month. This week we preached about Mathew 18:12

28.01.26 Genesis 24, finding Isaac a wife, and swearing on gonads. The Lord bless you and keep you!

10.12.25 Genesis 23, Sarah dies and Abraham experiences extreme grief and sorrow. But is God still fulfilling his promise? The Lord bless you and keep you!

03.12.25 So simple reflections on my week, coincidence or a moment with God? The Lord bless you and keep you!

03.12.25 We recorded a quick devotional at Frank Baxter, the largest juvenile justice centre in NSW. We run a weekly chapel and are exploring ways to connect with the inmates and share the good news of Jesus.

26.11.25 This was a hot day, and the talk was a little all over the place, but I pray God may reveal even something simple. The Lord bless you and keep you!

19.11.25 Genesis 22, the sacrifice of Isaac! a famous and difficult story... but this was exciting to study. In fact it may have been my favourite night at ANW yet. The Lord bless you and keep you!

05.11.25 We recorded a quick devotional at Frank Baxter, the largest juvenile justice centre in NSW. We run a weekly chapel and are exploring ways to connect with the inmates and share the good news of Jesus.

29.10.25 I reflect on the outcome and the impact of our charity. Psalm 68 The Lord bless you and keep you!

22.10.25 God hears Ismael and Hagar when they are cast out and dying of thirst, and he provides a well. God hears us when we a thirsty and desperate for him, and he provides a well of life, Jesus. The Lord bless you and keep you!

15.10.25 Laughter... the world may laugh at us, or with us, but God is with us in both. The Lord bless you and keep you!

08.10.25 Can we learn anything from Kendrick Lamar, or perhaps the posture of Jesus. The Lord bless you and keep you!

Here are a series of talks from the Thornleigh Baptist Church youth camp, which had 120 people in attendance. I’m grateful to have spent four days with this authentic youth ministry, presenting six talks.

Here are a series of talks from the Thornleigh Baptist Church youth camp, which had 120 people in attendance. I’m grateful to have spent four days with this authentic youth ministry, presenting six talks.

Here are a series of talks from the Thornleigh Baptist Church youth camp, which had 120 people in attendance. I’m grateful to have spent four days with this authentic youth ministry, presenting six talks.

Here are a series of talks from the Thornleigh Baptist Church youth camp, which had 120 people in attendance. I’m grateful to have spent four days with this authentic youth ministry, presenting six talks.

Here are a series of talks from the Thornleigh Baptist Church youth camp, which had 120 people in attendance. I’m grateful to have spent four days with this authentic youth ministry, presenting six talks.

Here are a series of talks from the Thornleigh Baptist Church youth camp, which had 120 people in attendance. I’m grateful to have spent four days with this authentic youth ministry, presenting six talks.

24.09.25 Genesis 20 (a wild story) and some simple practical wisdom. The Lord bless you and keep you!

10.09.25 What is the fruit of the Gospel? This talk explores the biblical theme of helping the poor. The Lord bless you and keep you!

03.09.25 Today we look at the first verse of Genesis 20, we speak about Thailand, and reflect on one of the worst (and very mean) messages I ever received. The Lord bless you and keep you!

27.08.25 This is a disturbing story of incest. However, life goes on... and it seems the there is an element of Grace in the situation. - An extra theological note that is not in the podcast, Jesus has Moabite ancestry in his human bloodline, which is certainly a sign of God working all things for good, for his glory and his purposes. The Lord bless you and keep you!

20.08.25 What can we learn from Lot's wife, who looked back and become salt. We also ponder the idea of reconciliation. The Lord bless you and keep you!

06.08.25 The story of the men of Sodom and their desire for abuse; and a story of the saving grace of God. The Lord bless you and keep you!

30.07.25 The story of Sodom is often controversial, but perhaps there is more to the story. In this talk we explore what the sin of Sodom actual was. The Lord bless you and keep you!

18.06.25 Three quick reflections before watching the State of Origin. The Lord bless you and keep you!

13.06.25 The parable of the banquet! I was invited to speak at a combined youth event in Sydney with 300 young people from various churches. I trialled using a soundboard on stage for the first time. It was beautiful to meet young people who attended for the first time and decided to learn more about Jesus. The Lord bless you and keep you!

11.06.25 The parable of the banquet! We explored the parable at a Sundown Session at ANW, to explore how it could be best preached to youth. This podcast has been edited as I made a mistake about some greek terminology. I apologise, and believe this edit has improved the integrity of this talk. The Lord bless you and keep you!

04.06.25 A talk for ANW's 1 year anniversary. About graffiti, Saint Basil and heart. + Some reflections from Evan the Chaplain.   Peace & Favour

21.05.25 Sarah laughs and rolls her eyes... The Lord bless you and keep you!

14.05.25 This is a birthday reflection, I decided to preach to my younger. This talk is more creative/artistic than usual. The Lord bless you and keep you!

07.05.25 How should we treat strangers? Should we be kind to them or should we 'not talk to strangers' The Lord bless you and keep you!

09.04.25 Let's have an awkward conversation about the Jewish practice of circumcision... The Lord bless you and keep you!

02.04.25 Genesis 17! What's in a name? The Lord bless you and keep you!

12.03.25 Genesis 16! A difficult story of abuse and hope. The Lord bless you and keep you!

05.03.25 God makes a pinky promise with Abram! Genesis 15. The Lord bless you and keep you!

26.02.25 This is a disclaimer about why ANW is a safe place to ask questions and challenge religious traditions.  The Lord bless you and keep you!

19.02.25 What does it mean to believe? We look at that concept in Genesis 15. The Lord bless you and keep you!

12.02.25 We had a smaller night, so we discussed what a "vision" could be, while learning about the life of Abram/Abraham. The Lord bless you and keep you!

05.02.25 I would consider this sermon teaching! I share some interesting thoughts and facts; much of which needs more research! Please keep the conversation going, ask me for resources and do your own research. I hope that this talk share some rather large concepts in the easiest way possible. The Lord bless you and keep you!