Wilderness Conversations
This podcast hosts conversations aimed at believers who feel they are in a wilderness season, journeying toward a promised good land. The discussions focus on clarification and edification, with the ultimate goal of glorifying God. Through interviews and dialogues, real people explore ideas that hold deep significance for faith and life.
Episodes
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 story behind the 1526 English New Testament: how William Tyndale risked everything to translate Scripture f
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 behind this latest novel, as they recount fleeing rebel soldiers, escaping government military camps, and
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 behind this latest novel, as they recount fleeing rebel soldiers, escaping government military camps, and
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, deliveredContinue reading "117 Final Words – Jim Rosser"
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 of Israel" like no other. Graeme reveals stunning parallels between Isaiah 38 (Hezekiah's illness) and
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 repetitive or confusing can now be seen as intricately crafted as tapestries organised around a central s
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 contrast between her privileged upbringing and the extreme poverty faced by her students and neighbors al
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, young earth theory, and an alternative view) and argue that the Bible uses "heaven" to mean sky, "earth"
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.
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, and Genesis, Luke makes the case thatContinue reading "111 Luke Foley – Three Fro
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 Hebrew Union College and taken courses atContinue reading "110 Revised English Version – John
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.
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.
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 Vancouver and is a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Okanagan.
They work o
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, real-world learning, ensuring students not only achieve high academic outcomes but also develop strong value
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.
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 Airport, just north of Newcastle, NSW, en route to Lord Howe Island. On board were the pilot and eight
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 to share his story of business ventures, his spiritual journey from Catholicism to becoming a Christade
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 reflection and eventual return to his faith, which was influenced by his experiences and interactions with ot
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.
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 Our Relationship with God.
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 of God. t the recent April Bibleschool, we hosted two panel discussions under the theme “Conversations i
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 of God. t the recent April Bibleschool, we hosted two panel discussions under the theme “Conversations i
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 work of the publication and the exciting new opportunitiesContinue reading "97 The Tidings – D
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.
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 Adelaide he attends the Happy Valley ecclesia. Ron joins Wilderness Conversations to share his Journey
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 established ChristadelphianVideo.org and this has now become his permanent pastime. ChristadelphianVid
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.
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 what Christ-like support it demands.
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 Trinities” podcast and blog which features hundreds of episodes and posts on topics relating to competing vi
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 biblical view of this key component of the gospel.
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 biased? Is there a particular translation that we should use? Are all modern translations equal? Paul jo
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 Archangel”
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.
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 Adelaide Hills, just west of the city centre in a township called Lobethal. In what seems like an extraordinar
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 our own death isn’t a subjectContinue reading "85 Choosing a Good Death – Dev Ramcharan"
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. Damien married Keren Edgecombe and together they decided to make a sea-changeContinue reading "84 Damien Sc
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 said about the Messiah.
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 Christians, despite their doctrinal disagreements with Jews, are to see Jews as part of their own spiritual
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 reading "81 A Life In Christ – Jim and Gwen Rosser"
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 responsibility to speak up for what we understand for be Gods point of view. Should we than participate in nonv
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.
Today Steph and Nic deal with the ups and downs of living with cancer, and they join Wilderness Conversat
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.
Today Steph and Nic deal with the ups and downs of living with cancer, and they join Wilderness Conversat
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 finish with a consideration of Revelation 17-22.
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 consider Revelation 12-16 including the vials.
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 shares his story and the very serious warning of the ever near risks of cyber threats and how we can mini
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 the book asContinue reading "74 Simply Revelation – Greg Palmer Pt 2/4"
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 earliest daysContinue reading "73 Simply Revelation – Greg Palmer Pt 1/4"
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. https://wildernessconversations.com/ Now also availableContinue reading "72 Seeking Truth – Peter Will
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 epistle demonstrates that all these examples of failure had one thing in common - a personal interaction wi
70 The Epistle of Jude – Mark Allfree Pt1
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 epistle demonstrates that all these examples of failure had one thing in common - a personal interaction wi
69 Palestine: Mythical Yet Real – Geoff Henstock
ensions between the Israelis and the Palestinians dominate the way which the world relates to the Jewish state. Just as the return of the Jews to God's land is a feature of latter-day prophecies, so too is the response to the return by the Arabs in and around Israel. In this book we look at the prophetic and historical background to the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict. We also look at prophec
68 Discovering the Past – Leen Ritmeyer
For over fifty years Leen Ritmeyer has been exercising his skills in the area of Biblical Architecture - a combination of the disciplines of archaeology, ancient architecture, history, education, and Biblical Studies. Leen says that the study of ancient structures in the Land of Israel and Near East enriches and confirms our understanding of Biblical history.
67 Gods Heritage – James Mansfield
James Mansfield attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Enfield in Adelaide.
At a meeting held in Adelaide on September 1993, 30 years ago this month, the idea of starting a Christadelphian Private School was tabled. Following a positive finding of a feasibility study conducted by Bruce Gurd, Brian Luke and James Mansfield a Planning Committee was initiated. A Christadelphian
66 – Treasure in the field – Luke Hillian
Luke Hillian was baptised during Covid in June 2020 and now attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets in the North Lakes area near Morriset north of Sydney and just south of Newcastle.
Luke joins WildernessConversations and shares his story of finding great treasure in the field.
65 – Rosh Pinna – Luke Smith
Luke Smith attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets in Nanango, a small town north west of Brisbane, Queensland.
Luke brings to light some of the heritage of the Christadelphians and their involvement in the early days of Jewish settlement in the Holy Land. One of the first villages established was that of Rosh Pina, a settlement funded in part by the Christadelpians.
64 Sharing the Light – Ron Houben
Ron Houben lives in New Zealand and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Pakuranga.
He has a passion for sharing the gospel and joins wildernessconversaions to share his passion and experiences.
63 – Doing Something – Des Manser
Des Manser lives in Adelaide and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia that meets at Enfield. Des was born in 1937 and moved to Adelaide as a child and grew up in the Sunday School run by the Adelaide ecclesia. He shares his reflections of nearly 60 years as a disciple of Christ.
Kylee Mingham – a lived experience.
Kylee Mingham experienced post-natal depression and PTSD many years ago. Today she uses her personal experiences to help and guide clients through their own challenges with mental health.
Seeing the World Differently – William Patino
William Patino grew up in the coastal town of Wollongong, NSW Australia – moved to the mountainside town of Te Anau, in the South Island of New Zealand.
He is a husband and father to two young children.
Will has been a full-time landscape photographer since 2014 and as such sees the world differently. He has newfound appreciation for nature and the many intricacies that many would take for granted
The King In Your Heart – Paul Tovell Pt 2
Paul Tovell lives in the UK and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Burton on Trent.
Paul recently published a book entitled – THE KING IN YOUR HEART and joins Wildernessconversations - Pt 2 of 2.
The King In Your Heart – Paul Tovell Pt 1
Paul Tovell lives in the UK and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Burton on Trent.
Paul recently published a book entitled – THE KING IN YOUR HEART and joins Wildernessconversations - Pt 1 of 2.
The Bible in Context- Jason Hensley
Have you ever wondered why so many people have different ideas about the Bible? How could one book inspire such disparate concepts and interpretations?
Jason speaks about the book he authored last year, entitled, The Bible In Context.
Every Boys Dream – Paul Yearsley
Paul Yearsley until recently lived just south of Sydney, Australia and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia the meets in the Southern Highlands.
In his twenties, Paul did what every young boy wants to do – become a fireman! Paul shares his reflections on how seeing people in the most extreme contexts has influenced his faith.
The Merz Brothers – Josh Wallace
The three Merz brothers, Rudolf, August and Albert lived in Nazi Germany and as Christadelphian brothers they refused to perform military service, declared that they were conscientious objectors and suffered terribly as a result. Years in a concentration camp in one case, a decade in a mental institution in another, and execution in the case of Albert - all were borne with extraordinary determinat
Christ crucified a stumbling block, foolishness or the truth? David Olsen
David Olsen lives just north of Sydney, Australia and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Punchbowl. David has done some research into the horrible mode of death and punishment that became known a crucifixion. What was so significant about this mode of death in the 1st century and what does it mean to usContinue reading "Christ crucified a stumbling block, foolishness or the truth? D
Faith Alive – the Magazine
Joshua Robinson, originally from the UK, now living in Adelaide meets at the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Salisbury.
Joshua is a member of the Faith Alive committee that is responsible for the preparation and publication of the Faith Alive magazine, a magazine published by The Christadelphian Office.
It is an excellent resource for the target audience, initially designed for those aged f
Chronicles – Colin Byrnes
Colin Byrnes lives in Sydney and for many years has been a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Castle Hill.
In the August and the September Christadelphian Magazine Colin wrote an article entitled COMPARING KINGS AND CHRONICLES and he seeks to understand the differences between these two books and the purpose behind their writing.
Colin joins us on Wilderness Conversations.
Astrophotography – Daniel Mansfield
Daniel Mansfield lives in Sydney, Australia and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Punchbowl.
Daniels hobby is astrophotography and whist this is largely a visual hobby, not lending itself to a conversation, the connection between what we can see in the sky and scriptures is fascinating.
We discuss Lucifer, the morning star, the creation, the star of Bethlehem, Pleiades and Orion o
Healthy Mind – Peter Knowles
Peter Knowles lives in South Australia and attends the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Southern Vales south of Adelaide.
Peter joins wildernessconversations to discuss how the scriptures can help us to be mentally well.
Fruit of the Spirit – Sam Mansfield
Sam Mansfield lives in Adelaide and is a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Hyde Park.
Sam recently presented a series of studies in Cairns entitled, “The Fruit of the Spirit” taken from Paul's letter to the Galatians – Sam joins Wilderness conversations.
Melbourne Family Conference 2023
Its been 5 years from the last Family Conference, held in Brisbane and plans are coming together for the Melbourne Christadelphian Family Conference to be held from January 8 to January 14, 2023.
It is a now greatly appreciated opportunity for fellowship with Brothers, Sisters and Young People primarily from around Australia but no doubt some from other countries.
The theme is “Choose Life” and th
God’s Secret – Colin Attridge
Christadelphian and Author Colin Attridge is possibly known for his book on Fruit of the Spirit first published in 1998 with a 2nd edition in 2016 by The Dawn Book Supply.
Colin joins Wilderness Conversations to discuss his most recent book entitled “Gods Secret”. A 340 page book written primarily for those who are still looking for answers to the big questions; but relevant and extremely helpful
French Revolution – Geoff Henstock
Geoff Henstock lives in Adelaide and for many years has been a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Hyde Park.
Geoff has a keen interest in history, especially where it intersects with his study of the scriptures and he joins us to discuss the importance of the French Revolution and why it is so significant for Bible students.
Ezra – James McCann
James is a member of the Riverwood ecclesia in Sydney and he joins wildernessconversations to share his passion for the man and message of Ezra.
The Kindertransport – Jason Hensley
Jason Hensley was born in California and lives in Los Angeles and for many years has been a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Simi Hills.
Jason is the principal of a small private school, Heritage College in California and a professor of religion and Holocaust studies at Gratz Academy. He frequently lectures on the Holocaust, as well as the Bible, Christianity, Judaism and relate
Hard Questions – Real Answers Pt5/5
Greg Palmer and Phil Shaw are the authors of the book entitled Hard Questions – Real Answers.
We did an introductory conversation in January and due to the request of a number of listeners, Greg and Phil return to discuss some Real Answers to some Hard Questions under the headings of:
Questions about Morals and Ethics.
Addiction & Substance Abuse – Geoff Richards
Geoff Richards lives in Auckland, New Zealand and for many years has been a member of the Christadelphian Church or ecclesia at Waitakere.
Geoff is a Physician who specializes in substance abuse and addiction and he joins Wilderness Conversations.
Hard Questions – Real Answers Pt4
Greg Palmer and Phil Shaw are the authors of the book entitled Hard Questions – Real Answers.
We did an introductory conversation in January and due to the request of a number of listeners, Greg and Phil return to discuss some Real Answers to some Hard Questions under the headings of:
Questions about Religion, Life and Death.
The Raid on Entebbe– Rami Sherman
46 years ago, Rami was the Operations Officer of the Sayeret Matkal Commando unit in the IDF and took part in the scarcely credible events of July 4th 1976 when he and elite forces of the IDF rescued 102 Jewish and Israeli hostages from capture in Entebbe, Uganda.
