The Spotlight

Special guest, Jane Gibb, a betrayal trauma coach, explains what women can do when they discover their partner is hiding a sexual sin like pornography.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.John is joined by Sir Peter Vardy, who shares his journey from leaving school with just one O Level in Music to building a major car dealership business employing over 6,000 staff and selling around 200,000 cars each year. Although he grew up in a Christian home, it was after leaving school that his faith became personal and began to shape the way he approached both life and work. In this conversation, he reflects on running a business with clear Christian values, and how, through The Vardy Foundation, he has supported the building of schools in England, helped launch Safe Families for Children, and contributed to the work of organisations such as Mercy Ships.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.John is joined by Sir Peter Vardy, who shares his journey from leaving school with just one O Level in Music to building a major car dealership business employing over 6,000 staff and selling around 200,000 cars each year. Although he grew up in a Christian home, it was after leaving school that his faith became personal and began to shape the way he approached both life and work. In this conversation, he reflects on running a business with clear Christian values, and how, through The Vardy Foundation, he has supported the building of schools in England, helped launch Safe Families for Children, and contributed to the work of organisations such as Mercy Ships.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.K based Christian music artist Elle Limebear joins Mel Fry on V180 to discuss what’s happening with her music career, her new song Give Me Joy and how we can choose joy even when life doesn’t feel joyful. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Quak explores the role of AI chatbots, like Wysa, in supporting mental wellbeing, particularly from a Christian perspective. He examines their benefits, limitations, and ethical considerations, drawing on Christian thinkers to provide a balanced view on integrating AI into faith and mental health practices. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Quak explores the role of AI chatbots, like Wysa, in supporting mental wellbeing, particularly from a Christian perspective. He examines their benefits, limitations, and ethical considerations, drawing on Christian thinkers to provide a balanced view on integrating AI into faith and mental health practices. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Special guest Michelle Mitchel, a Christian author, says healthy communication with Tweens and Teens begins with 'Connection rather than Correction'. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How good are we at comparing our lot in life with the circumstances of people around us? The grass is always greener? What if We’re exactly where God meant us to be? Berni looks at life from a different perspective. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paleoanthropology researcher and neuroscientist Dr Peter Line examines the fossil evidence behind so-called "ape-men" and the famous evolutionary "march of progress."Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paleoanthropology researcher and neuroscientist Dr Peter Line examines the fossil evidence behind so-called "ape-men" and the famous evolutionary "march of progress."Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucy Peppiatt is a theologian and President of Westminster Theological Centre, which equips people for ministry through accessible, part-time theological training. In this conversation, she reflects on her role at Westminster Theological Centre, the vision behind its approach to training, and the importance of forming and supporting those preparing for ministry today.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucy Peppiatt is a theologian and President of Westminster Theological Centre, which equips people for ministry through accessible, part-time theological training. In this conversation, she reflects on her role at Westminster Theological Centre, the vision behind its approach to training, and the importance of forming and supporting those preparing for ministry today.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sophie Renton of McCrindle shared what the latest research reveals about Artificial Intelligence and Technology, when it comes to affecting our consumer habits and our workplaces.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Spotlight, Dr. Ellie Gonzales and Malcolm Pollard explore the vital role of women who followed Jesus, highlighting their significance and devotion, especially in a culture that often marginalised them. They reveal how these women became the first apostles, sharing the resurrection news, challenging the notion that Christianity oppresses women.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Jen Spiker as she highlights a conversation with Christian artist Josiah Queen from Vision's Rise and Shine. Josiah shares his journey of faith, the inspiration behind his viral hit 'The Prodigal', and his commitment to staying grounded in his relationship with Jesus amidst the challenges of the music industry.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jen Spiker highlights a compelling conversation from Real Faith with Dave Yetman. He shares his journey from New Zealand to Ecuador, his marriage, and challenges with starting a family, including adoption and ministry experiences. Despite violence in Ecuador during a recent visit, Dave found peace through faith, trusting in God's guidance.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Jen Spiker highlights a conversation from Real Faith, featuring Dave Yetman, a former anxious child from New Zealand who bravely embraced missionary work in Ecuador. He shares how God helped him overcome his fears and led him to a life-changing adventure, including meeting his wife, Annie.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Leonard, formerly of All Sons and Daughters, shares his journey of faith and music with Liam Renton. Leonard reflects on his upbringing, the pressures of success, and the impact of his songs during tough times. He encourages listeners to embrace each season and keep pursuing their passion while fostering genuine relationships that showcase the love of God.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wayne Forward, the CEO of PeaceWise, a ministry dedicated to helping navigate 'everyday conflict', was the special guest on a recent episode of Focus on the Family Australia. He discussed how we can resolve and role model God honouring conflict resolution for ourselves and for our children, so we can be more like Jesus, who is the Prince of Peace. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wayne Forward, the CEO of PeaceWise, a ministry dedicated to helping navigate 'everyday conflict', was the special guest on a recent episode of Focus on the Family Australia. He discussed how we can resolve and role model God honouring conflict resolution for ourselves and for our children, so we can be more like Jesus, who is the Prince of Peace. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So many of us are so much more aware of the importance of our mental wellbeing. Dave Quak spoke with Neil Johnson about how to take care of your mental health through the rhythms of rest. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mel Fry spoke with People’s Choice Award nominee Ethan Beer about his new single with Joe L. Barnes 'Only One That Matters' and asked how his music career is going. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil Johnson spoke with Anthony Harrison of Forever Freedom Movement, and Jake Wilson of Universal E-sports Network, about the idea of E-sports online gaming as a mission field. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Dani Treweek has spent over a decade thinking and writing about Christians and singleness. In this episode of Insight with Karl Faase, she shares her journey of growing up in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, studying at Moore Theological College, and completing a PhD that became the book, The Meaning of Singleness. As Dani shares, the Bible’s vision for singleness is far more expansive and far more hopeful than most of us have been taught. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Dani Treweek has spent over a decade thinking and writing about Christians and singleness. In this episode of Insight with Karl Faase, she shares her journey of growing up in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, studying at Moore Theological College, and completing a PhD that became the book, The Meaning of Singleness. As Dani shares, the Bible’s vision for singleness is far more expansive and far more hopeful than most of us have been taught.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Dani Treweek has spent over a decade thinking and writing about Christians and singleness. In this episode of Insight with Karl Faase, she shares her journey of growing up in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, studying at Moore Theological College, and completing a PhD that became the book, The Meaning of Singleness. As Dani shares, the Bible’s vision for singleness is far more expansive and far more hopeful than most of us have been taught.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Dani Treweek has spent over a decade thinking and writing about Christians and singleness. In this episode of Insight with Karl Faase, she shares her journey of growing up in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, studying at Moore Theological College, and completing a PhD that became the book, The Meaning of Singleness. As Dani shares, the Bible’s vision for singleness is far more expansive and far more hopeful than most of us have been taught. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Dani Treweek has spent over a decade thinking and writing about Christians and singleness. In this episode of Insight with Karl Faase, she shares her journey of growing up in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, studying at Moore Theological College, and completing a PhD that became the book, The Meaning of Singleness. As Dani shares, the Bible’s vision for singleness is far more expansive and far more hopeful than most of us have been taught. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.John speaks with Professor John C Lennox, mathematician, author and Christian apologist. Together, they discuss his new autobiography and book 'God, AI and the End of History', drawing out reflections from his life and faith story as they explore what Christianity means at its core. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.John speaks with Professor John C Lennox, mathematician, author and Christian apologist. Together, they discuss his new autobiography and book 'God, AI and the End of History', drawing out reflections from his life and faith story as they explore what Christianity means at its core. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tosh Sturgess spoke with Pastor Julie Blas??, an elder with iSee Church, who oversees many locations they have nationally and internationally. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As followers of Christ, we are called to be peacemakers, but we are also called to hold fast to our convictions. With Joanne Wilson, counsellor and???Neuro-psychotherapist, we discuss how we can honour our convictions and keep the "unity of the Spirit" when our views maybe worlds apart. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As followers of Christ, we are called to be peacemakers, but we are also called to hold fast to our convictions. With Joanne Wilson, counsellor and???Neuro-psychotherapist, we discuss how we can honour our convictions and keep the "unity of the Spirit" when our views maybe worlds apart. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As followers of Christ, we are called to be peacemakers, but we are also called to hold fast to our convictions. With Joanne Wilson, counsellor and???Neuro-psychotherapist, we discuss how we can honour our convictions and keep the "unity of the Spirit" when our views maybe worlds apart. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Encounters With Jesus is a Bible teaching series produced by Good News Unlimited. Dr Eli Gonzalez and Malcolm Pollard take listeners through all the key events, miracles and teachings of Christ’s life in an engaging and relatable way. New episodes are added to the Vision app each week. Today Malcolm and Eli look at the story of the Good Samaritan. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Graeme Burrill of Faith, Life, Sport spoke with Ellie Rattu, an English netball player who made her international debut in 2022. Ellie grew up in a Christian home and has used netball as a platform to share her faith. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Graeme Burrill of Faith, Life, Sport spoke with Ellie Rattu, an English netball player who made her international debut in 2022. Ellie grew up in a Christian home and has used netball as a platform to share her faith. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a conversation with Christian historian Christopher Reynolds, Neil Johnson asked about the things that leave us vulnerable as a nation. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wendy discusses with Dr Mark Durie the Bondi terror attack - a dreadful act of anti-Semitic violence which deeply impacted the soul of Australia as we came to grips with the realisation that we are not immune to Islamist extremism Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.John is joined by Gary Wilkerson, who reflects on a remarkable family heritage of Christian ministry, from a chaplain in the American Civil War to generations of revivalists and church leaders. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.John is joined by Gary Wilkerson, who reflects on a remarkable family heritage of Christian ministry, from a chaplain in the American Civil War to generations of revivalists and church leaders. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former frontman for the Canadian Christian rock band Hawk Nelson, Jason Dunn shares about a song that had a big impact on his life. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meeting the Leader of the Young Conservatives for Christ. Maybe you?ve under-estimated the passion for political influence in a younger generation. We?ll meet John Martin and talk about expansion around Australia Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gerry Hudson shares on Jesus and identity. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil Johnson spoke with Juanita Smith about the power of food and how we can exchange that power for God’s peace and purpose.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Satellite engineer Dr Mark Harwood explores why the Moon continues to baffle scientists and what its unique features reveal about its true origin.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Satellite engineer Dr Mark Harwood explores why the Moon continues to baffle scientists and what its unique features reveal about its true origin.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Satellite engineer Dr Mark Harwood explores why the Moon continues to baffle scientists and what its unique features reveal about its true origin.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Satellite engineer Dr Mark Harwood explores why the Moon continues to baffle scientists and what its unique features reveal about its true origin.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Jen Spiker as she highlights a 2020 conversation between guest host Robbo and Paul Smith of Wesleyan Men, focusing on the importance of male friendships and the inherent need for men to connect and belong to a tribe. The discussion explores obstacles men face in building relationships and how God has hardwired them for connection.Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.