Tools or Teachers? Ai and the Christian Minister with Dr Steve Swartz
In episode #38, Pastors Matthew and Toby talk with Dr Steve Swartz about Ai in church life: where it can serve, where it harms, and how to keep meditation on Scripture central. We talk benefits, dangers, common counterfeits, and a simple church posture you can start using this week.🎧 Guest: Dr Steve Swartz — Steadfast in the FaithConnect with us online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurchYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA
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Getting Things Done for the Glory of God with Reagan Rose
In episode 37, Toby Young is joined by writer and founder of Redeeming Productivity, Reagan Rose, to explore what it means to get things done for the glory of God.Together, they unpack the theology behind productivity, the dangers of hustle culture, the contrast between secular systems and biblical stewardship, and how the gospel transforms the way Christians manage time, work, and purpose.🎧 Guest: Reagan Rose – RedeemingProductivity.comConnect with us online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurchYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA
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Racism in Our Ranks — with Samuel Sey
In episode 36, we’re joined by writer and speaker Samuel Sey to confront the uncomfortable reality of racism within the reformed evangelical world.We explore the biblical definition of racism as partiality, the errors of Critical Race Theory, the resurgence of kinism, and the only sufficient solution—the gospel of Jesus Christ.🎧 Guest: Samuel Sey – SlowToWrite.com🛒 GracebooksNZ Discount Code: NLC25Connect with us online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurchYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA
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Blessings and Battles of Pastoral Ministry
In episode #35, Pastors Matthew and Toby sit down with a group of pastors from around New Zealand to talk about the joys and challenges of pastoral life. From unseen struggles to unexpected encouragements, this conversation reflects on the real cost and reward of shepherding God’s people.GracebooksNZ Discount Code: NLC25Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA
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Taking Out The Pipeline Comp with Dave Hubbard
In episode #34 Pastor Matthew sits down with regular guest Dave Hubbard who is a brother in Christ, 10 times World Champion, and who has just won the most prestigious wave riding competition in the world; Hawaii's Pipeline Championship. Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA
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