Join Matt from Carland Constructions and Hamish from Sanctum Homes in a podcast discussing sustainable building practices and passive house concepts. They also talk to experts from all avenues of the building industry to share their knowledge and insights on what the industry looks like today. Further to this, Matt and Hamish are building a platform through the podcast to discuss mental health issues that arise in the building industry. The industry can be quite negative at times and there i ...
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Welcome to the podcast for the City Campus of Gateway Baptist Church, where you can catch up on Sunday messages any day of the week. We’re a community that’s leading people to become fully devoted followers of Jesus, meeting across six campuses in South-East Queensland, Australia and online. If you’d like to connect with us beyond this podcast, you can find us at https://www.gatewaybaptist.com.au
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Why does God allow suffering? | Ben Dainton
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God created us to be loved freely and to love freely. Why does God allow suffering? Ben unpacks this topic with us at Gateway City. --------- Gateway Baptist Church meets across six campuses in South-East Queensland and also online. For more than 90 years we’ve been a community dedicated to leading people to become fully devoted followers of Jesus.…
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Why does God allow suffering? | Tim Hanna
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Why does God allow suffering? An age-old question that many people struggle with. Tim Hanna comes and shares the fact that we live in a broken world. The presence of God and the presence of brokenness both exist. --------- Gateway Baptist Church meets across six campuses in South-East Queensland and also online. For more than 90 years we’ve been a …
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Goodbye Gas - Its time to electrify
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Is your home still running on outdated gas energy? Maybe the effort of switching to electric doesn’t seem worthwhile, but it definitely is. Going electric isn't just about cutting carbon emissions – it improves the comfort of your home and saves you money! What’s not to love? This week, we took the opportunity to chat with Ben and Marcella from Goo…
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Building the Perfect Wall
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It's a common fate — a newly built home settling into its first winter, and already the heating bills climb sky-high. Why is it that modern construction sometimes misses the mark? Today we’re joined again by our good friend and building-science expert Cameron Munroe to break down this issue. So, picture this: a wall that's not just a barrier but a …
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Remain Obedient John 15:9-15 | Andrew Sercombe
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John 15:9–15 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love. I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete. You can join us every Sunday live in-person or online. Visit …
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Turning a volume built house into a passive house
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Think your old home can’t achieve today’s high-performance standards? Think again. We're here to challenge conventions by retrofitting a typical Burbank home from the '90s into a certified Passive House. No extra frills, no new builds—just clever planning and innovative techniques. Join us as we take you on a journey that proves you don’t need to s…
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Remain Dependant John 15:6-8 | Hamish Gomersall
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John 15:6–8 "If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire and burned. If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciple…
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Building bigger is not better
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Did you know Australia boasts the larges average home size anywhere in the world? The market is full of oversized, inefficient homes that aren’t sustainable or necessary and we’re sick of it. That’s why we sat down with Imogen from IP Architecture, who’s challenging the ‘bigger is better’ mindset and setting new standards for sustainable living. Im…
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Remain Fruitful John 15:4-5 | Hannah White
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John 15:4–5 "Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." Jesus’s teachings are full of agricultural metaph…
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Remain Fruitful John 15:4-5 | Christine Wood
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John 15:4–5 "Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." Jesus’s teachings are full of agricultural metaph…
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Remain Clean John 15:1-3 | Andrew Sercombe
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Pruning is a challenging but vital step in growing as a follower of Jesus. Join us from the City Campus as Andrew unpacks John 15:1-3 in depth. Take your next stepReceive prayer - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayerLearn more about Jesus - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/alphaGet Baptised - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/next-st...We’re a community t…
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God In Our Work | Hamish Gomersall
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Unpack what it looks like to bring God into every part of our lives, including work with Hamish. Take your next stepReceive prayer - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayerLearn more about Jesus - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/alphaGet Baptised - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/next-st...You can join us every Sunday live in-person or online. Visit https…
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Father's Day | Andrew Sercombe
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Join us as we celebrate our Dad's on Father's Day and Andrew Sercombe brings the word. Take your next stepReceive prayer - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayerLearn more about Jesus - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/alphaGet Baptised - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/next-st...You can join us every Sunday live in-person or online. Visit https://gtwy.au…
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Have you ever felt like you're burning the candle at both ends and you aren’t sure how long you can keep it up? Trust us, you're not alone. It’s easy to push ourselves too far with work and neglect our mental health. It might not seem like a huge deal in the moment but it’s a quick path to burnout. We recently sat down with, we sat down with Kyle Z…
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RUOK - Emergency Episode
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We’ve got a bonus episode for you today because it’s R U OK? Day. If you aren’t familiar with R U OK? Day, it’s a day dedicated to checking in on your mates and yourself. The construction industry is incredibly demanding and it’s easy for mental health to take a back seat, but days like this remind us how important it is to be there for each other …
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Why aren't the Australian Standards Free?
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Ever been frustrated by how ridiculously expensive it is to access Australian building standards? Yeah, us too. Imagine being hit with a $330 bill just to access ONE building standard—it's maddening! We recently sat down with Laura Tanova, a building surveyor with nearly two decades of experience, to dig into what’s going on here and how it impacts…
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Taking the WOO WOO out of mental health
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Today we’re joined by good friend and psychologist, Julie Mounter to discuss a topic that’s often misunderstood but incredibly powerful: mindfulness. If you’ve ever dismissed mindfulness as "woo woo" nonsense, stick around—this conversation will change your mind. Julie kicked things off by explaining that mindfulness is essentially cultivating a pr…
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A crash course into Passive House
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What if I told you that a home could be energy-efficient, comfortable year-round, and environmentally sound—all without breaking the bank? Well if you’ve been listening to the podcast for a while, you already know the answer is passive houses. We’re both really passionate about passive house building, but we know there is a lot of misinformation ou…
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Making real change in the building industry
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Homes in Australia aren’t being built to a high enough standard. The building industry prioritises quantity over quality so there’s no time for care or craftsmanship. That’s why we sat down with Brian and Simon from the Sustainable Builders Alliance, an organisation dedicated to promoting high-performing, sustainable construction practices. We disc…
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Miracle of Preservation | Jason Elsmore
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In Luke 22 Jesus healed an ear that had been cut off. Join us as Jason Elsmore speaks about how Jesus chose to preserve the ear of a man who was about to kill him. This ultimate act of mercy demonstrates the love and compassion of God – a love that is underserved yet given unreservedly. It also reflects Jesus’ divine authority and the nature of His…
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Interior Designers are valuable
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Ever walked into a home and instantly felt as if everything just clicked into place? Chances are you have an interior designer to thank! This week we sat down with Erin Fairmaid, to talk about the real magic behind well-designed spaces and why interior designers are invaluable. Because the industry isn’t regulated, the term “interior designer” can …
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Miracles of Provision | Andrew Sercombe
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God has been in the business of provision since creation. God met the needs of Abraham, where He received the name Jehovah Jireh, when He provided a ram for the sacrifice. Genesis 22:14 says, “So Abraham called that place The Lord Will Provide. And to this day it is said, ‘On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.’” The death of Jesus on Cal…
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Miracles - Peace | Hamish Gomersall
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Jesus performs a miracle by calming the storm—a demonstration of His divine authority over nature, his control over chaos. But what if the miracle wasn’t just the storm Jesus calmed on the outside, but also the storm He calmed on the inside? The calming of the storm serves as an image of Jesus’ abilityto bring peace and order out of chaos, both in …
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Miracles - Peace | Susan Elsmore
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In Mark 4, Jesus performs a miracle by calming the storm—a demonstration of His divine authority over nature, his control over chaos. But what if the miracle wasn’t just the storm Jesus calmed on the outside, but also the storm He calmed on the inside? Join us as Susan Elsmore talks about the peace that Jesus can give us in our storms today.If you …
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Miracles - Deliverance | Andrew Sercombe
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Jesus’ miraculous deliverance of the possessed boy occurs after the Transfiguration (Mark 9:2-13), where Peter, James, and John witnessed Jesus’ divine glory. Upon descending from the mountain, they find the other disciples who are unable to exorcise a demon from a boy. This event, found in Mark 9:14-29, highlights Jesus’ authority over evil spirit…
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Our friend Julie - It's ok to sometimes feel sad
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Welcome back to another episode of the Mindful Builder podcast! Today we’re joined again by our friend and expert psychologist, Julie Mounter, for a conversation about mental health and depression. Whether you’re struggling right now, or worried about someone else, we want to give you the tools you need to face it head-on. Julie starts the episode …
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Some People Care More Part 2
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Welcome back to another episode of The Mindful Builder podcast. We’re back with the second half of our conversation with the incredible Airboss Dan. If you haven’t listened to it yet, make sure you go back to episode 19 where we discuss Dan’s path to becoming a carpenter in Germany and how it differs from what we see in Australia. We restart the co…
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Some People Care More Part 1
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This week, we had an incredible guest on our podcast, Airboss Dan, famous on Instagram for taping houses and currently working with Proclima on the technical side of things. Our chat is pretty long so we’ve split it into two episodes. In this first part, Dan shares his path to become a carpenter in his home country of Germany, and why he cares so d…
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Miracles of Physical Healing | Andrew Sercombe
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Miracles of physical healing are perhaps the most common among all of Jesus’ miraculous work. The Bible frequently notes throughout Jesus’ ministry that he “healed the sick.” Join us for this message about understanding more about Jesus' healing and how we can pray for healing for ourselves, and for others.If you need prayer, we're here for you. Re…
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Sitting at the feet of Jesus | Dani Bryant
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Distraction comes so easily. We are pulled in every direction and we can be distracted by negative things, and even by positive things as we see in the story of Mary and Martha. In this episode, we are reminded to choose to put our distractions aside and sit at the feet of Jesus so that we can learn from, and spend time with, Him. Gateway Baptist C…
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I Love the Church | Tim Lucas
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Join us as Pastor Tim Lucas delivers an inspiring and heartfelt sermon on "Why I Love The Church." In this message, Pastor Tim shares his personal journey with the Church, exploring the profound impact it has had on his life and the lives of countless others. Discover the transformative power of the Church community, the significance of worship, co…
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All homes need mechanical ventilation
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Ever wake up in the morning feeling stuffy even though you left a window cracked open all night? Or maybe you’ve noticed your heating bill skyrocketing every winter, and you just can’t seem to figure out why. We recently had a great chat with Dr. Cameron Munroe, who uncovered some remarkable, and somewhat shocking truths about why our homes might n…
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What is a high Performing Home
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Today’s topic is one we’re really passionate about: high-performance homes. This term gets thrown around a lot these days, and while it’s a fantastic concept. there needs to be some context around what actually makes a home high-performance. And no, just wrapping a building doesn’t cut it. So, let's break it down. Here are some of the most importan…
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Born again, wind & snakes | Hamish Gomersall
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In John 3:1-15 Jesus teaches Nicodemus using analogies. We are to be born again, the wind blows but we cannot see it and reflects on Moses lifting up the snake in the wilderness. Hamish unpacks these analogies and how we can enter into the Kingdom of God. If you need prayer, we're here for you. Reach out at www.gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayerSubscrib…
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Why we need to inspect our homes more
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Have you ever wondered why some homes seem to age gracefully while others fall apart? Well, it's often the unseen details that make or break a house. In this episode of the Mindful Builder Podcast, we sit down with Myles Clark, a fellow podcaster, builder, and building inspector. Listen in as we explain how home inspections can save you from future…
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Trust in God | James Bignill
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James Bignill joined us at our 5pm service talking about trusting in God. Easier said than done but so important. Take your next stepReceive prayer - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayerLearn more about Jesus - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/alphaGet Baptised - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/next-st...You can join us every Sunday live in-person or on…
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Living An Interrupted Life | Elena Ciobo
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What can we learn about the way that Jesus lived his life? We often see Jesus seemingly interrupted by those around him, and he chose to spend time with them. In this message, Elena Ciobo helps us understand the opportunities that we can behave when we choose to live a life interrupted.If you would like prayer at any time, we would love to pray wit…
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Our friend Julie - anxiety in construction
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Today Hamish and Matt are joined by good friend and psychologist, Julie Mounter to explore the pervasive issue of anxiety within the building and construction industry. Statistics show that 42.9% of people aged 16 to 85 have experienced a mental disorder at some point in their lives, with anxiety being the most common among these conditions. It’s a…
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Beyond - Opening New Doors | Andrew Sercombe
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Our heart is to open new doors, so more people in more places can become fully devoted followers of Jesus. We want to see more families redeemed, more communities restored and more nations transformed. As we give, we will keep supporting our Beyond workers, care centres, op shops, counselling centres, Neighbours ministry and developing our campuses…
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In this episode of the Mindful Builder podcast, we sit down with Claire Thomas from Altereco for an engaging conversation that spans career transitions, personal challenges, and the intricacies of running a sustainable building design company. Bringing Unique Skills to the Industry Claire’s journey began in the UK, studying sports science, before r…
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Beyond - Beautiful Feet | Andrew Sercombe
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This week we looked into Romans 10 and what it means to have beautiful feet. As a church, we are stepping out into our world and opening doors so that people can encounter Jesus in a whole bunch of ways. Take your next step receive prayer - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayerLearn more about Jesus - https://gatewaybaptist.com.au/alphaGet Bapti…
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Water is killing our homes and buildings
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In this episode, we delve into the world of building science with Dr. Cameron Munro, an aerospace engineer turned building physics expert. We explore his journey from mechanical engineering to building science, discuss the challenges of trying to build his first Passive House, and learn about the evolving landscape of sustainable building practices…
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Good News! Go tell the world | Hannah White
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We see the obedience of the church in Rome and the radical way in which they loved each other and the city around them ultimately proclaimed the good news of Jesus that won the world over. May we too be faithful followers who see our city, nation and nations of the world come to also hear and believe Jesus. Dive deeper into Romans Chapter 10 and 15…
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Good News! Go tell the world | Tim Hood
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We see the obedience of the church in Rome and the radical way in which they loved each other and the city around them ultimately proclaimed the good news of Jesus that won the world over. May we too be faithful followers who see our city, nation and nations of the world come to also hear and believe Jesus. Dive deeper into Romans Chapter 10 and 15…
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The power of the pre-construction process
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The pre-construction phase is an incredibly important time for any project, but all too often gets rushed through. If you stow down and take the time to address key elements like budgeting, client relationships, and project feasibility you can build the foundation for a successful and seamless construction phase. We love talking about these topics …
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Good News! Love Wins | Hamish Gomersall
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We are radically loved. The cross has visibly and permanently revealed the love of God for us. It is a love that is so powerful that it will never be removed or overcome. As Paul exclaims, it is a love so strong that we will never be separated from God. That must give us great comfort and assurance. It also gives us the strength and resource to go …
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Mental health in building - kicking it in the butt
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Did you know that one in four workers in the construction field have had high symptoms of depression or anxiety? Did you know that every year 190 Australians working in the construction industry take their own lives? That’s one every second day. These statistics are scary but they’re also the reason we’re so passionate about discussing mental healt…
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Good News! Jesus Changes Everything for Everyone | Andrew Sercombe
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Being united to Christ means that we are no longer slaves to sin but rather we are filled with the Holy Spirit. And the Spirit affirms in our heart that we are no less than children of God! What an honour and privilege to be chosen. We are co-heirswith Christ. We exist as Christs representatives to bring God’s redeeming presence and grace into it –…
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The Green Karen electrifying our homes
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In today’s episode we’re joined by voice actor Sarah Aubrey to discuss her online advocacy of renewable energy and sustainable living. Throughout our conversation, Sarah shares insights into various aspects of renewable energy, including electric cars, household energy efficiency, and the influence of fossil fuel industries. The Journey to Advocacy…
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Good News! Death to Life | Andrew Sercombe
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Sin doesn’t make you bad – it makes you dead. Sin destroys you because as Paul argues, it enslaves you. We all are in danger of being enslaved by sin. It may be life destroying habits that we often think of, but may also be the small,justifiable things that take hold of our heart over the long time - like gossip or envy, pride, or laziness. It is f…
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