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What if the biggest moments of your life…weren’t actually the big moments at all?What if your future is being shaped right now—in the small, quiet, almost invisible decisionsyou barely even notice?Every click.Every reaction.Every compromise.Every act of love.They don’t just pass through time…They point your life somewhere.And here’s the question most people never stop to ask:“Where is this taking me?”Because wisdom isn’t about“Can I get away with this?”It’s about direction.WisdomConsequences.In this final part of the Wisdom Compass, we explore the one question that has the power to: • Change your decisions • Redirect your future • Impact generations beyond your sightThis isn’t theory.This is lived experience—from real conversations, real people, and real turning points that changed lives forever.From a single conversation that led a man to university…To one moment of being truly heard that transformed fear into purpose…You’ll see how small choices create massive ripples—for better… or worse.And here’s the truth most people learn too late:Small choices rarely stay small.⸻⚖️ Before your next decision, ask: 1. Is this loving towards God? 2. Is this loving towards myself? 3. Is this loving towards others? 4. What does Scripture say? 5. What are the likely consequences?Because your life isn’t built in one moment…It’s built choice by choice.00:00 The Life You Can’t Explain 00:34 The Hidden Power of Small Choices01:15 Why Most People Miss This01:30 The Question That Changes Everything02:35 “Why Not You?”04:20 A Conversation That Changed a Life05:00 The Ripple Effect of Kindness06:20 When Listening Changes Everything07:00 The Danger of “Getting Away With It”07:20 Small Choices That Destroy Lives07:50 The 5 Wisdom Compass Questions08:30 Your Life Is Heading Somewhere10:15 Final Blessing & Sending⸻If this helped you, share it with someone who’s at a crossroads.🧭 This is part of the Wisdom Compass SeriesWatch the full journey here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6fCX7SRjV5FRLHi2Fw-7XIC-Pl-FoAnX ⸻🙏 May you walk in wisdom, peace, and purpose.

When life gets loud, we don’t need more noise — we need wisdom.And one of the most powerful voices in your life may be the one you’ve been overlooking.Have you ever wished God would just speak clearly?Not in a vague, distant, religious way…but in the middle of your real life — your anxiety, your questions, your pain, your decisions, your longing for direction.Because most people don’t need more noise.They need wisdom.They need a voice they can trust.And what if one of the most powerful voices in your life…has been closer than you think all along?In this video, we explore why Scripture is not just an old religious book to be studied from a distance — but a living place of encounter that can steady you, challenge you, comfort you, and draw you closer to the heart of God.If you’ve ever: • struggled to connect with the Bible, • wondered whether God still speaks today, • felt spiritually dry, • or needed peace in the middle of pressure…this video is for you.We’ll also look at a simple way of engaging with Scripture called Lectio Divina — a slower, more personal approach that helps move the Bible from information… to transformation.Because the Bible is not just about knowing about God.It’s about learning to walk with Him.If this helps you, consider sharing it with someone who may need to hear from God right now.Wisdom is closer than you think.00:04 Most Powerful Voice00:34 Scripture Brings00:52 Scripture in Practice01:25 Mother Teresa Quote02:18 The Bible Isn't02:45 The Bible Still Speaks03:15 Bible Reveals the Heart of God03:35 Lectio Divina04:20 The Lord is MY Shepherd04:53 Scripture feels alive05:05 Living Words05:50 Not Just About God06:07 God's Contact List06:28 Feeling Anxious?07:00 When Life Hurts07:49 God Still Speaks08:05 Final Thoughts#WisdomCompass #Scripture #HearingGod #ChristianEncouragement #BibleStudy #FaithJourney #LectioDivina #ChristianYouTube #GodStillSpeaks #spiritualgrowth What do you do when you need direction…but heaven feels quiet?When life is loud, painful, confusing, or anxious, most of us go looking for answers somewhere.We scroll.We distract.We overthink.We ask everyone else what they think.But what if the voice you need most…is the one you’ve learned to overlook?In this video, we talk about why Scripture still matters — not as dry religion, not as dead words on a page, but as something living, personal, and deeply relevant to real life.Because the Bible doesn’t just give rules.It reveals the heart of God.And sometimes, the very words you’ve read before…become the words that read you.If you’ve ever opened the Bible and felt nothing…if you’ve ever wondered whether God still speaks…if you’ve ever needed comfort, clarity, or peace…start here.This is part of the Wisdom Compass series — helping us find true direction in a noisy world.If this video encourages you, share it with someone who may need strength, hope, or a reminder that God has not gone silent.#WisdomCompass #Bible #Scripture #Faith #ChristianEncouragement #GodStillSpeaks #Hope #SpiritualGrowth #ChristianLife #Truth

Some people are easy to love. Some people are… a full-time puzzle.This video may help you understand why.And if we’re honest, a lot of relationship pain doesn’t come from a lack of love — it comes from a lack of understanding.In this video, we explore why loving others well takes more than good intentions. It takes wisdom, empathy, patience, forgiveness, boundaries, and the ability to truly understand how people are wired.Because not everyone hears love the same way.Not everyone carries life the same way.And not everyone responds to pressure, pain, or communication in the same way.Inside this video, we unpack:• why relationships become harder when we don’t understand people• the “vehicle” framework for recognising different character and communication styles• why listening is one of the greatest acts of love• how empathy helps people feel safe, seen, and understood• why forgiveness matters — and why forgiveness is not the same as trust• how the Compass of Life: Love Tool can help you love others with more wisdom and peaceIf you’ve ever found yourself asking:“Why is this person so hard to love?”or“Why do I keep misunderstanding people?”…this may help.🧭 Try the tools below:🚗 Vehicle Quizhttps://app.youform.com/forms/mrnfwli8 ❤️ Compass of Life – Love Toolhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1PHXSBir1wklP_m0UjqHO6fSuJThrEHWy/view?usp=share_linkThese are designed to help you better understand:• how you’re wired• how others may be wired• what different people may need most• and how to love with more wisdom, clarity, and graceIf this video helps, feel free to subscribe and share it with someone who may need it.Remember to catch the next Episode - Importance of Scripture#Relationships #EmotionalIntelligence #ChristianWisdom #Forgiveness #Communication #Empathy #FaithAndLife #SelfAwareness #PersonalGrowth #loveothers #loveothersasyourself

Wisdom Compass Episode 3 - Love YourselfWhat if the reason you feel tired, flat, emotionally thin, or “not quite yourself”… isn’t because you’re failing — but because you’re trying to love well while running on empty?A lot of people think loving yourself is selfish.But the truth is, what you refuse to maintain, other people eventually have to endure.In this video, we explore why loving yourself wisely isn’t vanity, ego, or putting yourself first — it’s stewardship.Because when your tank is empty…your patience gets thinner,your peace gets shakier,your reactions get quicker,and the people you love often feel it first.This video is for anyone who has been: • exhausted • overloaded • emotionally stretched • spiritually dry • or quietly running on fumesInside this video, we explore: • why loving yourself matters more than most people realise • the difference between exhaustion and depletion • how wise maintenance protects your peace • why even Jesus made space to rest, withdraw, and refuel • how to start checking your levels before something breaksFREE TOOLS BELOW:If you want to go deeper, I’ve linked 2 free tools below to help you reflect and reset:🚌 What Kind of Vehicle Are You? (Free Quiz) 🏎️Discover how you’re wired and what wise maintenance may look like for you. (Inspired by Carl Jung's research and theories - just for fun)🧭 The Compass of Life – Check Your Levels: Free Wise Maintenance Tool 🧭A practical self-check to help you notice what’s low, refill wisely, and take one small next step.Links:https://app.youform.com/forms/mrnfwli8https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KzWx9IyEJUeG80fTylRPRLgIXOzCYt_Q/view?usp=share_linkIf this helped you, feel free to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who’s been carrying a lot lately.And if this spoke to you, I’d love to know:What’s one area of your life that might be running low right now?Pinned Comment If this video resonated with you, here’s the honest question:What area of your life might be running low right now?Also — I’ve linked 2 free tools below to help you reflect and reset:🚌 What Kind of Vehicle Are You? https://app.youform.com/forms/mrnfwli8 🏎️🧭 Check Your Levels: Free Wise Maintenance Tool https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KzWx9IyEJUeG80fTylRPRLgIXOzCYt_Q/view?usp=share_linkSometimes the problem isn’t that you’re failing.Sometimes you’re just running on empty.👇 Let me know what landed with you most.Watch the next Episode - How to Love Others Well00:04 Consequences of Not Loving Yourself01:00 The Most Spiritual Thing You Can Do01:32 Depletion Vs Exhaustion02:05 The Wellspring of Love02:20 Personal Testimony02:47 Peace in the Storm03:22 Loving Yourself is Essential 03:37 If You Were a Vehicle04:02 Compass of Life04:18 Love is...04:42 What Kind of Vehicle Are You?05:28 Vehicle Maintenance05:46 Jesus Rested06:10 Movement Relieves Stress06:23 NHS Guidelines Live Well Longer07:00 Check your Levels07:17 Read The Signs07:42 Check Your Oil08:03 Wise Maintenance Tool09:38 Do It as a Group10:00 You Are Unique10:16 Final Thoughts#LoveYourself #ChristianMotivation #BurnoutRecovery #EmotionalHealth #FaithAndMentalHealth #SelfAwareness #WiseLiving #ChristianYouTube #PersonalGrowth #restandrecovery

How do you actually love God… in real life?Not religion. Not performance. Real relationship.Most people think they need to get their life together first.But what if loving God is simpler than that… and more personal than you’ve been told?In this video, you’ll discover: • Why God is already reaching out to you • What it really means to respond • How love becomes direction, not just emotionThis is part of the Wisdom Compass series — a simple framework to help you make better decisions, live with clarity, and walk in your purpose.🧭 Try the Compass of Life (Love) Tool:Measure where you are… and take your next stephttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1PHXSBir1wklP_m0UjqHO6fSuJThrEHWy/view?usp=share_linkThis simple exercise helps you: • See your life clearly • Identify your growth areas • Take one practical step this weekWatch the next Video: Love Yourself (This Changes Everything)If you don’t get this right… everything else feels harder than it needs to be.If this helped you, like & subscribe — it helps more people discover this message.00:04 How Do You Actually Love God?00:45 How Do I Respond?01:00 Real Love is Built On...01:15 What We Really Want!01:40 Love Listens02:30 Scripture Reveals God's Heart03:45 Wisdom Compass04:09 1 Corinthians 13 - Love is...04:50 So, How Do We Love Him?05:06 Real People05:39 Testimony of a Miracle07:00 Pray for Resurrection!07:41 Life Restored!08:15 Your Beloved is at the Door08:50 Waiting, Abiding and Journalling09:35 You Are Patient, You Are Kind?10:10 Sow a Thought10:38 Compass of Life11:00 New Life11:20 Invite Him In#Faith #Christianity #PersonalGrowth #Purpose #God #SelfImprovement #Mindset

What if everything you’ve believed about God is backwards?Most people think they need to fix themselves first.Be better. Try harder. Get their life together… then maybe God will be interested.But what if that’s not true?In this video, I share a simple but powerful truth:God isn’t attracted to perfection… He’s attracted to a humble, listening heart.This is the starting point of the Wisdom Compass — a journey to help you make wiser decisions, find direction, and discover purpose. Whether you’re exploring faith, quietly searching for meaning, or just trying to make better choices in life… this is for you.00:05 – The question most people get wrong00:25 – God is knocking on your life00:40 – The Light of the World00:55 – What if this isn't a coincidence?01:05 – Testimony of a date with destiny01:38 – Baptised by the man I sent to prison01:55 – The Truth That Changes Everything02:40 – Amazing people living by faith02:50 – Wisdom is available to everyone who seeks it02:53 – Judgment Day Scenario03:07 – The Truth03:20 – A Simple Way to Start Today03:35 – The Wisdom Compass04:05 – The Power of Gratitude04:20 – Tend your own garden and be amazed!04:20 – The heart of wisdom05:00 – An Invitation (No Pressure)05:20 – What Comes Next…⸻Start Here:Take a moment today and ask yourself:What am I grateful for right now?Gratitude opens something deeper than we realise.And if you’re open to it… find one thing you can thank God for.. one that's all.Just say: “God, if you’re there… I’m listening. Thank you for....”For an even more powerful experience:Think of 3 things you can thank God for every night before you go to sleep and every morning you wake up for a month and be amazed. Try and think of something new each time.Journalling these things and reviewing them at the end of the month will make you start to realise just how blessed you are and it will also change your mindset to find the positives. If you dare...⸻Join the ConversationDrop a comment below: What’s one thing you’re grateful for today?⸻FREE RESOURCE https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KzWx9IyEJUeG80fTylRPRLgIXOzCYt_Q/viewI’m creating free Wisdom Compass resources, which I will attach to the following videos to help you begin this journey. Including a downloadable Wisdom Compass and a Compass of Life assessment chart, which you can use to find your areas of development, and plan tiny pearls of wisdom that will grow your wisdom to the next level. Subscribe so you don’t miss them.⸻NEXT STEP (Don’t Stop Here)This is just the beginning.Listen to the next Episode - Wisdom Compass Episode 2 - How do you Actually Love God?⸻If this helped you: • Like 👍 • Subscribe for the journey • Share it with someone who’s searching----------Keywords/ Tags related to this videoPrimary: • what attracts God • how to find God • does God care about me • how to hear God • faith for beginners • exploring ChristianitySecondary: • gratitude and faith • purpose and direction • how to change your life • spiritual journey • wisdom for life decisions • Christian motivationSeries / Branding: • wisdom compass • finding direction in life • making wise choices

If you lead or volunteer in a church, mosque, synagogue or temple, this conversation about Martyn’s Law could help you prepare for changes coming to places of worship across the UK.In this episode, Brian McCarthy speaks with Nicky from the Community Security Trust about the upcoming Martyn’s Law and what it will mean for churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and community faith spaces across the UK.Together they explore practical, realistic ways leaders can protect their congregations without losing the welcoming heart of their communities.Inside this conversation you’ll discover:• What Martyn’s Law will require from places of worship• Simple steps that dramatically improve safety• Why security training is becoming essential for volunteers• How small communication changes can improve protection• Why community cohesion is one of the strongest safety tools we haveAs Nicky explains:“We have far more in common than ever divides us.”This conversation is designed to support, encourage and empower faith communities so they can remain open, welcoming and prepared.If you lead or volunteer in a place of worship, this episode will help you start thinking about practical next steps today.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:15 Overview of Community Security Trust (CST)02:12 The SAFE Program and Its Impact03:37 Building Community Cohesion and Security Awareness04:48 The Importance of Security Training and Preparedness05:50 Security-Minded Communication Strategies08:20 Understanding Martyn's Law and Its Requirements09:44 Key Components of Martyn's Law for Places of Worship12:06 Implementing Public Protection Procedures13:34 Exceeding Legal Requirements for Enhanced Security16:02 Access Control and Community Engagement17:13 Resources and Training Opportunities19:11 Cost and Practicality of Security Measures20:29 Community Cohesion and Interfaith Collaboration21:24 Final Advice and Closing RemarksCommunity Security Trust (CST) - https://cst.org.uk/SAFE Program by CST - https://safe.cst.org.uk/Bitly - Safe Zoom Hub - https://bit.ly/SAFEZoomHubSAFE Programme Report 2024: https://bit.ly/SAFEreport2024Protect UK Website - https://www.protectuk.police.uk/Martyn's Law and Protect Duty - https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/protect-duty

An interview with an amazing storyteller and just a genuine human being who has helped millions of people to find peace in the storms of life. Listen and be encouraged! God has individual plans for you. Even if people who should know better make you believe you are rubbish. The game isn't over. They are only setting the stage for you to be used by God to shake the world.Rob Parsons OBE kindly shares with Turn2Wisdom regarding his heart warming book "A Knock at the Door" and gives an insight into his faith as well as describing the background to his current tour - An evening with Rob Parsons. God called Rob to be a lawyer after coming 34th out of 34 in a class. School couldn't see his potential, but a humble man in a Welsh village Gospel Hall told Rob he was a public speaker and taught him to take his first steps in storytelling. Later on Rob taught thousands of lawyers and was even flown in Concorde to New York to deliver training!After this Rob created Care for the Family out of 'The Struggler's Group' and his 30 books and numerous courses and videos have touched countless thousands if not millions of lives to be better parents, spouses, and communicator's, who can ride the waves life throws.This may not be God's plans for you - He has an individual plan for each of us - to call out the gold and the gifts He has hidden insode each of us. Listen and be inspired to become who you were made to be.Turn to wisdom. It is better than gold.

How does a simple “Yes” to God spark a movement that changes an entire region?When Baptist Minister Stephen Sutton followed God’s call to Teesside, he never imagined what would happen next. From quiet obedience came a wave of unity among churches, powerful partnerships, and a vision that would touch tens of thousands of lives.In one unforgettable week:✨ 30,000 people gathered in Middlesbrough for a festival of hope, joy, and community.✨ 50,000 hearts heard the life-changing message of Jesus.✨ 2,800 people made a personal decision to follow Christ.This isn’t just a story about numbers — it’s about love, faith, and the power of unity.Grounded in Jeremiah 29 and Psalm 133, Transforming Teesside Together has become a beacon of hope, showing what happens when churches pray, work together, and love their communities deeply.If you’ve ever longed to see God move powerfully in your own city, this is where to start.🙏 Watch now and be inspired to believe for your community.📖 “Where there is unity, the Lord commands a blessing.” – Psalm 133This didn’t happen overnight.It grew through relationships, through loving our neighbours, through standing together in joy and in grief, and through a shared vision of seeing God’s Kingdom transform a region.If you’ve ever longed to see God move powerfully where you live and love, this is a story you can’t miss — and the perfect place to begin.May God bless you and keep you, be gracious to you, and grant you His Shalom.#Teesside #Revival #JesusSaves #FaithInAction #Transformation #UnityInChrist #KingdomBuilders #LuisPalau #FestivalOfHope #GodIsMoving #CommunityLove #ChristianInspiration #PrayForYourCity #ChurchUnity #TeessideTransformation #LoveYourNeighbour #FaithStory #HopeInJesus #BlessYourCity #Psalm133 #Jeremiah29 #TeessideFestival #ROC #Message #LoveYourNeighbour #CommunityTransformation #HolySpiritLed #FaithInAction #NeighbourhoodMission #UrbanMinistry #JesusInTheStreets #ChristianInspiration #kingdomonearth #PrayerThatTransforms #CityOnItsKnees #FaithAndUnity #FromRejectionToRevival #MiraclesInMotion #KingdomStories #ChristianInspiration #WomenOfFaith #UrbanRevival #HolySpiritLed #strategicintercession

Could you live by faith? When the money in your bank and what is expected to arrive doesn't add up? Could you trust God to bridge the gap? When you live in the middle of farmland and there is no coal for the fire and no oil for the heating and no food in the cupboards, could you trust Him? Would you trust Him? Andy Berry CEO of Pure 247 Radio discusses living by faith - sharing the up close details of walking daily with the Lord for provision. Andy fully believes he is called by God to live out his faith by bringing 3 points pure 'good' music to listeners. He doesn't recommend it for everyone. He does recommend asking God what your path is. Listen and be enlightened, this is one of the most challenging interviews I have had the privilege to conduct. I believe God has called me to create this Turn2Wisdom channel, to help people understand the reality of a relationship with God. So, hearing Andy has been food for my soul. Walking beside another sojourner who is trusting God, has been a somewhat healing and uplifting experience.Listen and be challenged. I believe you are exactly where you are meant to be, to see this signpost. Are you called to live by faith? Are you called to the career you are in? To be a stay at home parent/ partner? This is a long one 1 hour and 20 minutes but definitely worth the listen. Get a cuppa and put your feet up and you may just hear the still small voice of God calling you to Him....

In this conversation, Brian shares a profound message he believes he received from God, emphasizing the importance of stepping out of comfort zones to embrace personal growth. He discusses the necessity of building wisdom and resilience, the power of repentance, and the creation of a 'Repentometer' to aid in decision-making. Brian encourages listeners to seek God's guidance and to love themselves and others, ultimately leading to a fulfilling spiritual journey.Chapters. 00:00.The Call to Growth and Awareness. 00:57 Building Wisdom and Resilience03:17 Repentance and Surrender06:13 The Repentometer: A Tool for Decision-Making08:11 Using Free Will to Honor GodTakeawaysGrowth is often uncomfortable but necessary.We make thousands of decisions daily; each one matters.Building wisdom and resilience is crucial for personal growth.Repentance involves turning away from distractions and towards God.Creating a 'Repentometer' can help in decision-making.God's guidance is available if we seek it earnestly.Love is central to our actions and decisions.We must care for ourselves to help others effectively.God loves us and has plans for our lives.Daily habits can lead to lasting peace and happiness.Sound Bites"Nail your desires to my cross.""Make a repentometer.""Clothe yourself in love."Keywords - God, wisdom, resilience, repentance, decision-making, love, faith, guidance, personal growth, spiritual journey

What happens when the people who should have loved you… don’t? When your deepest wounds come not from strangers, but from those you trusted most? In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with an extraordinary woman whose life began with rejection—but didn’t end there. God rewrote her story. From heartbreak to healing, from overlooked to overcomer, she has become a strategic intercessor—someone who doesn’t just pray about her city, but prays for it with authority, insight, and love. Through her quiet strength and bold faith, entire communities have been transformed. With miraculous answers to prayer across nations, her testimony is a global map of God’s goodness. Sue has penned three powerful books capturing her journey from pain to purpose—each one a declaration that God still moves powerfully today in response to prayer. Your prayers!1. Extravagant Adventures2. Extravagant Fire3. Extravagant BreakthroughsIn this episode, we talk: • The reality of rejection and emotional abandonment—and the healing that followed • How God trained her to pray with purpose and precision • Stories of miracles, unity, and answered prayer from around the world • What it means to partner with God in transforming cities through the power of prayerHer life is a living invitation: Your past doesn’t disqualify you. Your prayers matter. Your city can be changed—one heart, one step, one “yes” at a time. Tune in and let this testimony stir your spirit. Because when one woman says yes to God, whole cities can feel the impact.Find out more about Sue's ministry here: https://www.cwmprayer.com Don’t forget to subscribe, share your thoughts, and check out her books, because Sue's story could be the spark for yours.GIVEAWAY – 30 COPIES!I’m giving away 10 copies of each of Sue's incredible books. To enter: 1. Subscribe to the podcast 2. Comment why you need this book in this season of your lifeI’ll be praying over every entry and choosing 30 heartfelt responses to receive a free copy—because stories like Sue's are meant to be shared.#PrayerThatTransforms #CityOnItsKnees #FaithAndUnity #FromRejectionToRevival #MiraclesInMotion #KingdomStories #ChristianInspiration #WomenOfFaith #UrbanRevival #HolySpiritLed #StrategicIntercession

Welcome to a Podcast That Believes You Were Born for This Moment. What if your life is the missing piece in God’s plan for your neighbourhood?Do you believe your life matters? We do. In this episode, Nic and I explore the truth that your life is not only significant—it’s strategically placed in God’s bigger picture. You were designed with purpose and on purpose, and every minute holds the potential to step deeper into that calling.You’re not alone.You’re part of a family.You are deeply loved—more than words can express.And yes, peace beyond understanding is possible, even in chaos.In this spirit-filled conversation, we’ll explore how God speaks—through Scripture, through people, through your everyday life. How God can guide you in the greatest of your life decisions and how He helps you to recover from even monumental consequences. We’ll challenge the lie that you are alone, that your impact is small, and invite you to taste and see that the Lord is good.Jesus told us we will have tribulation. Knowing the Truth isn't always plain sailing, but it will set you free to be all that God created you to be.Imagine your street… Every household alive with the presence of Jesus.People loving their neighbours, praying together, and seeing communities transformed.That vision is not out of reach. It begins with you—and it begins with prayer. Listen on, and visit www.KairosConnexion.org to discover how you can help bring the Kingdom to your neighbourhood.GIVEAWAY!I’ve purchased 5 copies of Bride to give away.To enter: 1. Subscribe 2. Comment why you’d like a copy 3. Tell me why you need oil in your lamp I’ll be praying over the entries and choosing 5 to bless this month—because like the wise virgins in Jesus’ parable, this is a moment to be ready, filled, and full of light.May you find The Way, The Truth and The Life.#KairosConnexion #LoveYourNeighbour #CommunityTransformation #HolySpiritLed #FaithInAction #NeighbourhoodMission #UrbanMinistry #JesusInTheStreets #ChristianInspiration #kingdomonearth #KairosConnexion #NicHarding #bride

The Miracle, the Mission & the "Nexo"In this moving episode, I sit down with one of my dearest friends—a man whose story defies logic and radiates hope. Once on the edge of death, he was miraculously saved by Jesus—and that moment changed everything. Not just for him… but for countless others around the world. Now a gifted polyglot, living in Rome, he became a unifier of Christians across nations during the isolation of COVID, building bridges with language, love, and light. But it’s not just his words that speak volumes—it’s his heart. One of the most generous, selfless souls you’ll ever hear of, he has a passion for lifting people out of suicidal despair and helping them discover the treasure of their unique God-given potential.In this episode, we talk: • The miracle moment that saved his life • What fuels his global mission of unity and hope • How he helps people conquer darkness and rediscover joy • And yes, the unforgettable day he surprised me by taking me to meet my family in ItalyHis story is a living reminder: You matter. You’re not alone. And your gift is needed now more than ever.Whether you’re struggling, searching, or just ready to be inspired—this episode will move you deeply.Hit play. Let hope in. And discover the beauty of who you are in God’s eyes. Don’t forget to share, comment, and subscribe—there’s someone in your world who needs to hear this today.

Episode 6: On the Road – From Blue Lights to New LifeWhat happens when a retired cop and a former criminal get in a car, hit the road, and share the kind of stories most people keep locked away?In this raw and redemptive episode, two unlikely brothers in Christ open up about their darkest days and brightest turning points. One enforced the law. The other broke it. But God had a plan—and it ended in something no one could have predicted: friendship, faith, and baptism.Join us for a journey through: • Childhood trauma and the scars it leaves • The moment everything changed—when light broke through years of pain and raised a dead man back to new life. • How one man’s faith lit a fire in another’s soul • A ministry that’s now seen thousands come to Jesus through raw truth and real loveWhether you’re on the streets, behind a desk, or just searching for something more—this episode speaks to the power of grace, the depth of redemption, and the beauty of second chances.Gritty. Gracious. Gospel-soaked.Hit play and ride shotgun with two men who found purpose not just after the past—but because of it.Like, comment, and share to spread the word

Faith-Fuelled Community Change with Debra Green OBE Director of ROCWhat happens when one woman of God invites the Holy Spirit to lead — and her family and the community follows?In this powerful interview, meet a faith-filled leader who has helped whole neighbourhoods turn the tide on crime, brokenness, and isolation.Hear real stories of transformation, discover practical tools that work in any town, and catch a fresh vision for what your street could become.Watch, be inspired, and take the first step toward change—right where you are.Real change is possible.You have unique gifts that make our communities richer.Let us be the people who make a difference, starting right now.#ROC #Message #LoveYourNeighbour #CommunityTransformation #HolySpiritLed #FaithInAction #NeighbourhoodMission #UrbanMinistry #JesusInTheStreets #ChristianInspiration #kingdomonearth Visit https://roc.uk.com/ for more information. Also, https://www.genzeal.net to find out more about Josh Green's CharityFollow this link to learn more about the issues affecting your area to fuel your prayers https://www.police.uk/pu/your-area/metropolitan-police-service/performance/compare-your-area/?tc=E05009317 This is the Amazon link to buy Debra and Josh's brand new book, "Way Maker." https://www.amazon.co.uk/Way-Maker-Discovering-wonders-triumphs/dp/1036913791/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=2RWIYVP1LC573&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.dvnPkppERV5RFlPV7SSuoQ.MmgUkWzWrYfxyAW5otY6s_lMYApI92_tMHUSPJoscNo&dib_tag=se&keywords=way+maker+debra+green+and+josh+green+paperback&qid=1750700810&sprefix=%2Caps%2C68&sr=8-1

This week's guest - Paul Brian Kim -U.S. Navy Chaplain (Ret)-Deployed to Iraq, the Persian Gulf, Far East, Southeast Asia, and Europe-Served with Marines, Navy SEALs, 7th Fleet, 5th Fleet, Naval Air Force, U.S Embassy Marine Security Guard (Eastern Europe and Central Asia), and NATO-Currently carrying out global mission ministries in Southeast Asia, Far East Asia, and many other parts of the world.The sound quality suffered a little due to the Transatlantic call. But Oh my days! - it is worth listening closely to hear the Testimony of this man of God, Paul Brian Kim. At 16, he was a practicing buddhist who hated christians. Until his faith filled great grandmother petitioned Jesus for his soul. He is now a missionary who through obedience to God joined the US Marines only to find himself on the frontline in Iraq! Listen in to hear testimony of God's goodness, provision and supernatural protection! You won't regret it.Send the video link to unsaved loved ones to help them discover the truth about Jesus Christ of Nazareth. The creator God who is knocking on their lives.Subscribe and let me know in the comments you have forwarded the video - if we get past 100 subscribers, I will conduct a random selection to give away 3 books containing Paul's testimony of transformation and resurrection.If you enjoyed this let me know in the comments. Paul will be back soon to share part 2 of miracles in the desert.God bless you and keep you!!

A Tale of Crime, Chips, and Grace: Imagine entrusting your life to someone you’d once arrested—someone who had, in fact, snatched your police baton right out of your hands in a fish and chip shop. A ridiculous scenario, isn’t it? But life, I've learned, has a funny way of getting your attention.Back in 1994, I was fresh into my policing career, and Gram Seed—a six-foot-seven tower of trouble—was less “gentle giant” and more “walking public nuisance.” After a brief but memorable encounter over salt, vinegar, and an unlawfully commandeered baton, I sent Gram off to prison for theft and public disorder. Fast forward a few months, and Gram reappeared—a changed man, he claimed. Something about meeting Jesus and coming back from the brink of death through prayer. Naturally, I was skeptical. But life moved on, and Gram and I didn’t cross paths again for a decade. Not until I had what you might call a supernatural nudge that led me to church.Walking into Tees Valley Community Church for the first time, I half expected to go under the radar. What I saw instead was Gram, arms lifted skyward, singing his heart out. The man who once made police work a bit too eventful now had two cherubic boys darting around his feet and a wife radiating calm beside him.I leaned over to someone else I knew, my friend Keith. “So, has Gram really stopped committing crime?”Keith raised an eyebrow. “Far as I know, he’s got a prison ministry now. Helping others leave crime behind.”Naturally, I wasn’t fully convinced. But I kept coming back—partly intrigued, partly to make sense of this new Gram. The sermons struck an unexpected chord. There was warmth, too—a kind of welcoming sincerity I wasn’t used to in my line of work. Usually, people only call the police when something’s gone wrong. But these people seemed genuinely pleased to see me, not because they needed to report a break-in but simply because I was there.Six months in, after wrestling with truths I couldn’t deny, I finally stepped forward when the pastor asked if anyone wanted to trust Jesus. A kind older gentleman, Ernie Ruddick, led me in a simple prayer of repentance—a fancy word for turning away from the old and stepping into wisdom. Or, as the Greeks call it, metanoia.Then came the baptisms. And guess who was scheduled to perform them? Yes, Gram Seed, former arrestee, current model citizen, and now a man of faith. I wasn’t sure how that conversation would go. “Fancy baptising the guy who sent you to prison?” doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue.But Gram, to my surprise, was overjoyed. “A privilege,” he called it. And here’s the twist—I reckon the privilege was all mine.Since then, Gram and I have driven miles together, visiting prisons, churches and even an aquarium! To watch lives change before our eyes. He has this uncanny knack for knowing exactly how many people need to step forward, and every time, they do. And yes, our road trip jokes are so bad they’d make Tim Vine wince.What began in a chip shop became one of my life’s greatest treasures—a living reminder of Romans 8:28: “God works all things for the good of those who love Him.” Even the toughest moments can become growth opportunities when viewed through a different lens.So here I am, sharing my story through Turn2Wisdom. My hope? That you, fellow traveller, find the courage to seek wisdom, step into your purpose, and discover peace beyond measure. Life is full of surprises—even the kind that start with a stolen baton and a fish supper. Shall we journey together?

Episode 2: We Are Family – There Is No Them and Us, There Is Only UsIn this powerful follow-up episode, we dive deep into a truth that could transform your street, your community, and your life: loving God and loving your neighbour as yourself requires wisdom and conflict. management.Join us as we revisit old stories with fresh meaning—from the valleys of Wales to the heart of everyday relationships—and reflect on the real-life examples where communication breaks down. This episode is a reminder and a rallying cry: there’s no them and us… there’s only us.With warmth, humour, and unflinching honesty, we explore:Why text in letters and messages only convey a fraction of the meaning.How to DEWOLF communicationsRaw, moving stories of past experiences that led to learning and growing.You’ll hear memories of faith in action, moments of divine disruption, and the sparks of turning to wisdom, that bring healing where it’s needed most.This episode isn’t just a story—it’s a challenge:To see your family, friends and neighbours through a different lens.To believe your community can be different.To step into the “we” that Jesus prayed for and role model the relationships "we" need.If you’ve ever felt the ache for deeper connection or wondered how you can make a difference where you are—this conversation is for you.

A true story of confrontation, redemption… and unexpected brotherhood.In 1994, I was a brand-new police officer, fresh out of training and eager to serve. Just into my probationary period on the streets of Middlesbrough, a call came in that would change my life—and someone else’s—forever.That someone was Gram: 6’7”, built like a rugby forward, and raging outside a pub in a bright yellow Pringle sweater. What happened next was straight out of a film—if that film was part police drama, part divine appointment. One moment he had my baton in his hands, towering over me. The next, we were locked in a strange dance of courage, humour, and God’s unseen grace.But the story didn’t end there.Years later, after a spiral of violence and prison time, Gram was moments from death when Christians gathered to pray him back to life—just as the doctors were preparing to turn off the machines. That same man, once feared and lost, became a man of peace, baptising inmates, leading prison officers to faith, and eventually… baptising me.In this first episode, Gram and I revisit that night outside the chippy, relive the surreal encounter that brought us together, and unpack the raw, gritty stories that led us both to Jesus. We talk about trauma, prison, pride, humility, and the unstoppable power of grace.If you’ve ever wondered whether people can really change—whether hope still exists for the hardest stories—this is the episode for you.This isn’t just a story about a police officer and a prisoner.This is a story about two men who became brothers—not through blood, but through the blood of Christ.