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Wilderness Conversations
by Stephen Dodson
www.wildernessconversations.comConversations for believers in the wilderness on a journey to the good land.Conversations that clarify and inform with glorifying God as our ultimate goal.Interviews and discussions with real people about ideas that matter.
Episodes
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119 Henry VIII, Ann Boleyn & the English Bible – Peter Osborne
Five hundred years ago, a forbidden book, a defiant queen, and a king’s desire collided to change the course of history and put the Bible into the hands of ordinary English speakers for the first time. In this episode of Wilderness Conversations, Peter Osborne unravels the extraordinary true…
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118 Pt. 2 Held In His Hands – Martha Sales
From gunshots in the Congo to a refugee camp in Kenya's scorching north - this episode of WildernessConversations takes us on a raw, unforgettable journey. Martha Sales, writing under the pseudonym Anna Tikva brings the story to life in Held in His Hands. We join Atembo and Kiza, the real men...
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118 Pt. 1 Held In His Hands – Martha Sales
From gunshots in the Congo to a refugee camp in Kenya's scorching north - this episode of WildernessConversations takes us on a raw, unforgettable journey. Martha Sales, writing under the pseudonym Anna Tikva brings the story to life in Held in His Hands. We join Atembo and Kiza, the real men...
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117 Final Words – Jim Rosser
On the morning of July 30 and the age of 100, Jim Rosser fell asleep in the Lord. Jim was born in 1926, between the wars a few years before the Great Depression and subsequently lived many decades of service in Christ. This touching recording captures the final public words of Brother Jim Rosser,...
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116 Hezekiah The Trusting – Graeme Shugg
Graeme presents a biblical study of King Hezekiah, arguing that he stands as the second greatest type of Christ after Joseph. The discussion unveils Hezekiah's extraordinary life, from surviving child sacrifice under his apostate father King Ahaz to becoming the king who "trusted in the Lord God…
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115 The Tapestry of Scripture – Stephen Palmer
The Tapestry of Scripture encourages Bible readers to discover for themselves the fascination and beauty of the word patterns and literary shapes woven into Scripture. Once these patterns are identified and appreciated, reading the Bible becomes more effective. Passages which may at first seem...
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114 Give – Tabby Ryan
In conversation with Tabby, we discuss her yearlong volunteer experience in Kenya as she shares her experiences. At twenty-one she moved from Australia to a remote village to teach at a high school operated by the charity Agape in Action. She shares the struggle to come to grips with the stark...
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113 God created the heaven and the earth – Kel Hammond
We consider an interpretation of Genesis 1:1 and creation theology that suggests that Genesis 1:1 is not describing the physical creation of the universe but rather serves as an executive summary of the six days of creation that follow. We review three main theories about creation (gap theory,...
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112 Digital Discipleship – Mark Vincent
In this episode, we dive into a crucial conversation with Mark Vincent about Digital Discipleship, exploring how our 'focus 'attention' has become a commodified resource that can lead to a form of "spiritual slavery" if left unchecked.
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111 Luke Foley – Three Frog-Like Spirits
What do frogs have to do with the French Revolution and modern woke ideology? In this episode, Luke Foley, author of Three Frog-Like Spirits – The Lord’s Warning to Our Generation, unpacks one of Revelation’s most intriguing images. Drawing on biblical parallels from Exodus, the story of Ahab…
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110 Revised English Version – John Schoenheit
John Schoenheit is a founding member of Spirit & Truth Fellowship International, which began in January 1989. He has invested over fifty years in Bible study, holds degrees in theology and philosophy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has studied archaeology in Israel with...
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109 The Ecclesia in Exile – by the Rivers of Babylon- Jack Lawson
Jack Lawson, lives in Melbourne, Australia, is a member of the Blackburn Christadelphian ecclesia and has authored a book for the Christadelphian Scripture Study Service about Judah's Babylonian Captivity and the exiles' return.
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108 Light in the Shadow of Bondi – Mark Olsen
Mark Olsen in 'Death in Bondi,' explores the intersection of this modern atrocity with ancient biblical history, the psychology of vengeance, and the persistent hope for a light that can obliterate darkness.
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107 Bible Unlocked
Bible Unlocked: Daniel and his son Samuel Robinson live in the Canada. Dan lives in St George, just south or of Toronto Ontario Canada and is a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Brant County and Sam lives in 4000km’s away in Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada near...
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106 HIS – Reimagining education for families of faith
The Heritage International School is an educational initiative designed to provide a Christadelphian faith-based online learning environment for students worldwide. Inspired by the theme "Inspiring Minds, Transforming Lives," this school aims to integrate biblical principles with practical,...
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105 Asa the Healer – Graeme Shugg
Graeme Shugg lives in Adelaide, Australia and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Salisbury. Graeme is the author of a book published by the Christadelphian Scripture Study Service based on the life of King Asa. he joins us to share the story of this remarkable man.
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104 The Seaview Air Disaster 30 years on
Jaqui Wills, Johanna Brennan, and Naomi Richards are three sisters who lost their parents, younger sister, and brother in the Seaview Air Disaster on October 2, 1994. Shortly after midday on Sunday, October 2, 1994, an Aero Commander 690 aircraft operated by Seaview Air departed from Williamtown...
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103 Seeing God as ever present – Bert van Bergen
Bert van Bergen was born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands in 1944 at the tail end of the second world war. After migrating to Australia, was raised in a catholic family with a catholic education but was agnostic until he met some Christians that changed his life. Bert joins Wilderness Conversations…
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102 A Baker’s faith – Mark Gartside
Mark joins Wilderness Conversations to share his story, his challenging childhood experiences and journey toward finding faith, including his time with a foster Baptist family and eventual connection with the Christadelphian community. He shares his spiritual journey, including a period of...
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101 Fisherman’s Wharf to Fisher of Men – David Mansfield
David Mansfield was born in Sydney, grew up attending the Christadelphian Church or Ecclesia at Campsie, was baptised at the Campsie and is still a member of Campsie over 50 years on. David joins Wilderness Conversations to share his wilderness journey.
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100 Building our relationship with God – David Bailey
David Bailey was born in Napier New Zealand in1953 and was baptised in Wellington 20 years later. He lives in Christchurch and is a member of the Christchurch North Christadelphian Church or ecclesia. Christadelphian Video has recently published series of talks given by David entitled Building…
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99 Rathmines Bibleschool panel evening – Discipleship
A Christadelphian Bible School is held three times a year at Rathmines, a town in New South Wales located north of Sydney and south of Newcastle. Over the course of a week, Christadelphians from across Australia and around the world come together in friendship and fellowship, united by the word…
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98 Rathmines Bibleschool panel evening – Parenting
A Christadelphian Bible School is held three times a year at Rathmines, a town in New South Wales located north of Sydney and south of Newcastle. Over the course of a week, Christadelphians from across Australia and around the world come together in friendship and fellowship, united by the word…
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97 The Tidings – Dave Jennings
Dave Jennings lives in Los Angeles, USA and is a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Simi Hills. Dave is currently the editor of The Christadelphian Tidings – a Christadelphian Magazine and online publication. He joins Wilderness Conversations to discuss the current…
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96 How The Bible Can Help With Mental Health – Gary Steel
In this conversation we discuss mental health and the Bible and explore the potential of the Bible to improve mental well-being, the concept of humility, and the distinction between poor mental health and mental illness.
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95 My Journey in Faith – Ron Hicks
Ron Hicks was born in Adelaide, was baptised in Adelaide in August 1953 and now lives in Adelaide but has been many places in the meantime. Ron was a member of the Washington DC Christadelphian Church or ecclesia for over 50 years whilst employed by the International Monetary Fund and now back in...
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94 Christadelphian Video – Art Courtonel
Art Courtonel lives – in his own words “in the quiet village of Burbage with his lovely wife Trasey-anna and his Son Asa-Caleb” and is a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Rugby. Rugby is a town 140 kms north west of London, 50 kms short of Birmingham. In July 2012 he...
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93 At The Citadel In Susa – Jeremy Thomas
Jeremy is currently the assistant editor of the Christadelphian Magazine. Prior to the current role, Jeremy was the publishing editor of Testimony magazine. Recently Jeremy has written a book that is published by the Christadelphian Magazine entitled At The Citadel In Susa.
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92 Breaking the Cycle – Andrew Weller
Breaking the Cycle pulls back the curtain on the hidden reality of domestic violence, revealing its impact where we least expect it. This book uncovers the painful cycle that binds victims, and the subtle ways abuse takes root. We might wonder how such harm could exist in our faith community, or...
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91 What is the Trinity – Dale Tuggy
Dales Tuggy is the author of a number of books including the book “What Is The Trinity”, and is the co-author of a number of books including “Is Jesus Human And Not Divine”. These books are all readily available on Amazon. He is also well-known for his online presence as the creator of “The...
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90 Matthew’s Kingdom of Heaven- Geoff Henstock
Geoff for some time has been contemplating the significance of the way the expression “Kingdom of Heaven” as opposed to the “Kingdom of God” is used in the Gospel of Matthew. He has published a book and takes a detailed review of each occurrence of the expressions in the gospel as well as a wider...
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89 A Guide to Bible Translations – Paul Wearne
Paul Wearne attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Eastern Suburbs in Perth Australia. Recently Paul has been doing some investigation into different Bible translations and he seeks to answer some basic questions such as: Can we trust modern translations? Are translations...
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88 Michael the Archangel – Mark Allfree
It was his study of Jude that alerted him to the prevalence of the work of Michael the Archangel more broadly throughout the scripture. Mark argues that much of the work of Yahweh was carried out by his agent who bore His, that is Yahweh’s name. Details can be found in the book “Michael the...
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87 The Atonement – 6 Popular Theories – Kel Hammond
Kel Hammond lives in Sydney and for many years has been a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Yagoona. Kel joins Wilderness Conversations to discuss one of his papers - The Atonement - 6 Popular Theories.
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86 Wind, fire and the still small voice.
On Christmas Eve in 1974 a severe tropical cyclone named Tracy devastated the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia, one of the residents was Cynthia Gillis who lost everything on that day. Years later circumstances would have her move to Adelaide where she settled in the…
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85 Choosing a Good Death – Dev Ramcharan
Dev Ramcharan lives in Ontario Canada and is a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Toronto West Ecclesia. In the May and June 2024 Christadelphian Magazine Dev wrote an article entitled: Choosing a Good Death and he seeks to explore our obligations to die well. Death, particularly...
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84 Damien Schifferli: Preaching in Busselton
Damien Schifferli, his wife Keren with their three children Tessa, Clare and Tom attend the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Busselton, 200kms south of Perth, Western Australia. Damien’s parents are Christadelphians who were founding members of the Gosnells ecclesia in Perth.…
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83 Christ Before Creeds – Jeff Deuble
Jeff Deuble of the Churches of Christ in Sydney, Australia shares his journey to uncover the genuine Jesus from scripture alone. After his brother Greg challenged him to understand Christ from a Jewish perspective, Jeff set out on a quest, reading through all of scripture to see what it really…
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82 One Family Rediscovering Christianity’s Relationship with Judaism- Jason Hensley.
Originally, Christianity shared its history with Judaism. The first Christians were all Jews. Over the centuries, Christianity regrettably strayed from its mores and forgot its connection to the Jewish community. This book reconsiders Christianity's Jewish roots. In doing so, it asserts that...
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81 A Life In Christ – Jim and Gwen Rosser
This morning Tuesday May 21, 2024 we received the sad news that Sister Gwen Rosser passed away, She was born in 1930, just before the 2nd WW started making her 94 years old this year. She leaves behind her husband, Brother Jim who was born in 1926, between the wars a few years before theContinue...
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80 The Disciple and Protest- Jonathan Bowen
With all the turmoil in the world, protests have broken out in many countries over many different issues. Some of the causes may seem valid, the hurt is real, but what should be the response of the disciple of Christ? Should we get involved in the causes that seem just? Surely we have a...
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79 A Day At A Time – Steph Collins Pt 2/2
Pt 2/2 Steph was born in Perth, moved to Sydney to complete her doctorate and residency, where she met and married Nic Collins. Before their first wedding anniversary and on the eve of moving from Sydney to Brisbane where Steph was to start a new position, she was diagnosed with breast cancer....
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78 A Day At A Time – Steph Collins Pt 1/2
Pt 1/2 Steph was born in Perth, moved to Sydney to complete her doctorate and residency, where she met and married Nic Collins. Before their first wedding anniversary and on the eve of moving from Sydney to Brisbane where Steph was to start a new position, she was diagnosed with breast cancer....
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77 Simply Revelation – Greg Palmer Pt 4/4
Greg Palmer lives in Adelaide and is a member of the Aberfoyle Park ecclesia and recently wrote a book entitled Simply Revelation. In the last 3 podcasts, Greg introduced the book and we looked at Revelation 1 -4, and then in part 2 the seals and trumpets, Revelation 5-11, then the vials. We…
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76 Simply Revelation – Greg Palmer Pt 3/4
Greg Palmer lives in Adelaide and is a member of the Aberfoyle Park ecclesia and recently wrote a book entitled Simply Revelation. In the last 2 podcasts, Greg introduced the book and we looked at Revelation 1 -4, and then in part 2 the seals and trumpets, Revelation 5-11. In this podcast we...
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75 Holiness in the Information Age – Michael Hyndman
Michael Hyndman is a Christadelphian who grew up in Adelaide, attended the Christadelphian Heritage College and now has a career in cyber security. He currently lives in Perth, is a part of the Christadelphian community there, and is married with 4 children who all love the Lord Jesus. Michael...
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74 Simply Revelation – Greg Palmer Pt 2/4
Greg Palmer lives in Adelaide and is a member of the Aberfoyle Park ecclesia and recently wrote a book entitled Simply Revelation. In the last podcast, Greg introduced the book and we looked at Revelation 1 -4, in part 2 we look at the seals and trumpets, Revelation 5-11. The jacket introduces…
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73 Simply Revelation – Greg Palmer Pt 1/4
Greg Palmer lives in Adelaide and is a member of the Aberfoyle Park ecclesia and recently wrote a book entitled Simply Revelation. Greg joins us to introduce the book and in part 1 we look at Revelation 1 -4. The jacket introduces the book as follows: Why another book on Revelation? Since the...
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72 Seeking Truth – Peter Williamson
Peter Williamson was born in 1950 and grew up in the Sydney area, NSW Australia after which he moved to Adelaide where his whole life direction was radically changed. Today he is a husband to Diana and father to 3 adult children and he joins Wilderness Conversations to share his story....
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71 The Epistle of Jude – Mark Allfree Pt2
Jude wrote his epistle to encourage the faithful to contend earnestly for the faith in the face of developing ecclesial apostasy. He illustrated his exhortation by drawing upon examples of men from Old Testament history who failed to uphold God's truth in their day. Mark’s analysis of Jude's...
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www.wildernessconversations.comConversations for believers in the wilderness on a journey to the good land.Conversations that clarify and inform with glorifying God as our ultimate goal.Interviews and discussions with real people about ideas that matter.
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