The Disciples Today Podcast
Justin Renton, Marc Aguirre
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Disciples Today is a global source of news, encouragement, guidance and resources for all disciples of Jesus. Monthly episodes will focus on global news, mental health during times of stress, marriage, parenting and leadership topics. Tune in and follow along...
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Aug 27, 2020
Truth Trauma Theology with Kyle Spears
Visit Kyle's YouTube channel at "Truth Trauma Theology" https://www.youtube.com/user/kss97b
Recommended books:
* "Getting Past your Past" - Francine Shapiro
* "People are Big and God is small" - Edward Welch
* He loves me - Wayne Jacobson
* How to love - Milan Yerkovich
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Jul 21, 2020
Life in Africa during Covid-19
* How has Covid affected East Africa, West Africa & Southern Africa
* How are the churches adapting and coping during this crisis
* What is family life like
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Jun 12, 2020
How to have Constructive Conversations on Race, Culture and the Church
Q - Why do you think the killing of George Floyd has grabbed worldwide attention and ignited a movement to rectify injustice, institutionalised racism and police brutality?
Q - What can white disciples do to support and comfort our black family that are hurting?
Q - What are unhelpful responses from the white disciples to these events and why?
Q - What are unhelpful ways that black disciples can engage with their white brothers and sisters on this topic?
Q - It can be hard to have conversations on these issues. From Whites there is guilt, fragility and fear saying insensitive things that only make things worse. What can they do to educate themselves?
Q - How can all minority groups in our churches worldwide forge a way to help the church value them and their cultural sensitivities?
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Jun 3, 2020
Love, Marriage and Parenting in the time of Covid19
* Marriage dynamics in lockdown
* Resources to help couples
* Parenting challenges and blessings
* Parenting resources
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Apr 18, 2020
Grief Recovery with Tammy Fleming
* Grieving loss of freedom or changed plans
* The grieving process
* Losing loved ones
* Do's and don'ts of those comforting grievers
* Helpful Resources
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Apr 6, 2020
Jon & Rachel Buchholz, their journey through a crisis.
* What led you to the mission field
* How is the church doing after 6 weeks of quarantine
* How does your family dynamics change week 1 to week 6 of lockdown?
* What challenges have you experienced in your Marriage?
* What does the church in Italy need us to pray for?
Next Episode:
* Grieving through this crisis with Tammy Fleming
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Apr 2, 2020
What is HOPEww doing around the World during the global Pandemic
- The new leadership team of HOPEww
- What is HOPEww doing in Hong Kong, South Africa, Cambodia, Papua New Guinea and other countries
- Support the HOPE work by going to www.hopeww.org/covid19
- Next Episode: Jon & Rachel Buchholz, church leaders in Milan Italy.
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Mar 29, 2020
Mental Health during a Crisis
* How do we recognise the difference between a normal reaction v's an abnormal response?
* What habits can we employ that will help us?
* What do we need to avoid?
* What resources are available to us and our loved ones?
* How do we explain to our young children what is going on?
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Mar 23, 2020
Covid-19 advice from Dr Marc Aguirre and how Congregations are adapting to virtual church.
* How flu symptoms are different to Corona
* Avoid things like cash that are super-spreaders of virus’s 🦠
* How to take care of someone infected at home
* Churches around the world plans and strategies
* Updates on Worldwide day of prayer and World Discipleship Summit
* Future episodes: Mental health in the midst of a crisis
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