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Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchWho Do We Pray To?"Dear Heavenly Man upstairs..." Prayer has been described as "opening your heart, as to a Friend" - but how specifically? What does 'proper' prayer sound like (possibly a trick question)? And Who should we pray to? In classic AusTableTalk fashion, we tackle the topic from unique angles. From motorbikes to Christian theology, tune in for the ride! Happy listening 🧡🎧2024-08-0740 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchSTOP WITNESSING!No, we are not heretics, and no, we DO love the Great Commission (Matthew 28:16-20). So, why the title? Join the table as the discussion begins - from the culture we live in, to the people we engage with, the boys delve into what it means to truly advocate for connection. This has been [EP261] of AusTableTalk. Enjoy!2024-07-1739 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchThe Brain Warrior's Way - BookReviewWhile we were recording our mental health series with Dr Dan, we asked what resources he would recommend to get the most out of our brains for the longest possible time. He recommended this book. The Brain Warrior's Way by Daniel G. Amen M.D. and Tana Amen BSN RN. so we thought it would be a fitting way to cap off this series by leaving you with a book review. We hope you enjoy! You can connect with us through all the normal channels • https://austabletalk.com.au/ • Apple Podcasts http://tiny.cc/ApplePodcastATT • Spotify http://tiny.cc/SpotifyATT • https...2022-05-1753 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchEgo, Self-deception & Depression? - Diagnosing SaulThis is the second of our 6 part series on Mental Health with special guest - Dr Dan Banos from the Adventist Reflections Network. This episode is specifically dealing with one of the most infamous mental health case studies in all of scripture, King Saul. Join us for the discussion and share this episode with a friend to open a space to talk about mental health. You can connect with us through all the normal channels • https://austabletalk.com.au/ • Apple Podcasts http://tiny.cc/ApplePodcastATT • Spotify http://tiny.cc/SpotifyATT • https://www.facebook.com/AusTableTalk/ • https://www.instagram.com/austabletalk/ #mentalheal...2022-04-111h 04Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchSeasons of Life: MovingMoving is a big decision, especially when it involves family, how do you know it is time to go and what is the best way to navigate the process with God's leading? You can connect with us through all the normal channels • https://austabletalk.com.au/ • Apple Podcasts http://tiny.cc/ApplePodcastATT • Spotify http://tiny.cc/SpotifyATT • https://www.facebook.com/AusTableTalk/ • https://www.instagram.com/austabletalk/ #moving #removalist #podcast #christianity #church #faith #friendship2022-01-031h 00Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchIs Evolution Bulletproof?For most of the world evolution is the unquestioned narrative to explain the world around us, but is it really the best interpretation of the evidence? We had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Don Batten of Creation Ministries international and talk about how the evidence stacks up. You can find out more from the CMI website https://creation.com/. You can connect with us through all the normal channels • https://austabletalk.com.au/ • Apple Podcasts http://tiny.cc/ApplePodcastATT • Spotify http://tiny.cc/SpotifyATT #evolution #creation #ministry #podcast #christianity #church #faith #friendship #bible #discuss2021-11-011h 07Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchHear me out🙏🏼After 5 years we finally have a home. and we are moving to video, and there are a few things you need to know...https://austabletalk.com.au/give/ 2021-05-2105 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchFriendships, Forgiving Satan & Dinner dates with dead people - 4 in 40This was our first episode recording together in person since the lockdowns started so we are really excited to share it with you. It was one of our regular rapid-fire rounds (that was not particularly rapid🤣), full of questions straight from you! Including: Could satan be forgiven? How to build safe friendships and who would we pick out of history to have dinner with. We hope you enjoy! • http://www.austabletalk.com.au/4-in-40/• Apple Podcasts http://tiny.cc/ApplePodcastATT• Spotify http://tiny.cc/SpotifyATT#forgiveness #friendships #ministry #podcast #godislove...2020-12-2140 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church8 Questions Part2The Final Part of our Audience request Q&A is here! your questions were so good we had to split them into two episodes, so here are the last five of the eight questions all from you. Here are the questions we cover;1. If the dead in Christ were resurrected straight to heaven as some believe would it create anxiety in heaven? As they watch their children, friends, spouse live?2. Are we vulnerable to logical fallacies (from outside and inside the church) when we defend ideals that aren't based on scripture and have cultural or...2020-10-1942 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchCOVID-19 Inbetweenisode +InvitationIf you want to join our devotions group you can get the current link here...http://austabletalk.com.au/devotions 2020-03-1903 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchPenny PinchersEarning money is one thing, what a Christian should do with it then is another… This is the second part of our three part series on christian finance and in it we deal with saving and investing. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Christian Finance Part2: Penny Pinchers Penny Pinchers by Dave Luke & Ben | Christian Finance https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Penny+Pinchers+-+Finance+Series+(Part+2).mp3 2019-05-0932 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchBringing home the BaconWe asked you guys what you wanted to hear and one of the messages we got that was LOUD and CLEAR was that you wanted to hear about money and what it looks like practically in a Christian’s life. Fortunately we have an expert in our midst (Ben) and we were keen to have the conversation too, so we split the topic up into three parts: earning, saving and giving. We hope you enjoy part one of our three part series which we have entitled “Bringing home the bacon”. Join us for the conversation, and pl...2019-05-0626 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchThe Social Media RevolutionToday Social media is a universal part of our experience. Like most super powers it can be used for good or evil. In this episode we try to take an unbiased look at both sides of the issue and how we have decided to handle it in our own lives. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Social Media The Social Media Revolution by Dave Luke, Ben & Nathanael | Truth Nugget https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Att+Social+media.mp3 2019-04-3041 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchThe Neville Peter StoryNeville Peter is a talented singer songwriter from the USA. He has written over 100 songs and played Carnegie hall and the White House. On top of that, he is blind. Neville came to my local area for a concert and graciously agreed to hang out with me and be interviewed for the podcast. Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download Episode – The Neville Peter Story The Neville Peter Story by Neville & Luke | Interviews https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/The+Neville+Peter+story.mp...2019-04-2259 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchEaster – Christianity Vs. CultureEver wondered what rabbits, eggs and Jesus have to do with each other?  So do we, let’s talk about that. This episode is devoted to easter and how the popular holiday interacts with our culture and faith. This is also the next of our intermittent series called “Christianity Vs. Culture” where we examine our cultural events and practices in light of our faith. Warning: Tired people recording, listen it your own risk. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Easter Bunny? 2019-04-1521 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchLove my what!?Here is the second snippet from our Live event where we deal with what it looks like to Love your Neighbour practically. We got so into this discussion we didn’t even get to the final topic, so i hope you enjoy it as much as we did! Join us for the ride and let us know what you thought in the comments below. Download this Episode – Love my what!? Love my what!? by Luke, Dave, Ben, Matt, Nato | Live Event https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/aust...2019-04-0814 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchIf there was no heaven would you still be a ChristianHere is a snippet from our first live event! In it we wrestle with the question “If there was no heaven would you still be a Christian??” and you may be surprised by some of the answers! Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – If there was no heaven would you still be a Christian? If there was no heaven would you still be a Christian? by Dave, Luke, Ben, Matt & Nathanael | Truth Nuggets https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/If+there+...2019-04-0116 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchCultural ChurchesCultural churches are everywhere and seem to be on the rise,  in this episode we talk about that and talk about the difference between what makes a healthy multicultural church and an unhealthy one. This topic is massive so we have intentionally only dealt with a small sliver of the topic and we will be revisiting it in the future. Big shout out to Danny one of our listeners who suggested the topic. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Cultural churches Cul...2019-03-2520 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchPorn: The best kept secret in churchLet me start by saying this is not a conversation for young ears, young people, please talk to your parents before listening. Porn is one of the biggest issues in our culture today and yet the church is almost completely silent on the topic. We decide to open up the discussion and share “the naked truth”. It would mean a lot to us if you could share this episode around as if it can help just one person, it will be well worth the effort. Join us for the conversation, and please comment belo...2019-03-181h 41Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchReaching the MarginalizedMarginalised communities are literally the unseen members of our community,  in this episode we talk about how to SEE those people. To add to this discussion we welcome a special guest to the table, Catalina from the Connected Adventist Podcast! We also mention the ACTS program that Cat is involved with. Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download Episode: Reaching the Marginalised Reaching the Marginalised by Catalina, Dave, Ben, Luke, Mat & Nathanael | Truth Nuggets https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/ATT+M...2019-03-1155 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchDrugs & AlcoholSubstance abuse of any kind is a powerful and damaging thing, but for some reason we don’t talk about it. The fact is drug and alcohol culture is now the norm for most of society, you are indeed strange if you don’t partake of either. In this discussion we talk about that, what we can do about it and how to protect the next generation. For this episode we also welcome a feature contributor, Scott Heitmann, who is now a pastor, but started using drugs at the age of 13, ended up dealing and was...2019-03-041h 12Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchDo we take baptism too far?This is the next instalment of of our deeper, long-form episodes focussed on the 28 Fundamental teachings of the Bible. In this episode we are dealing with #15, Baptism. We define what the biblical support is, and wrestle with questions like How young is too young? Do we have the right to decline someone who requests baptism? Is Re-baptism ever appropriate? Should Membership and Baptism be linked? And more Join us for the ride and make sure you share this episode with your friends! Download -Do we take Baptism too far? ...2019-02-261h 01Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchBridges over walls & the power of story with Kaleb EiseleHumans of Adventism has quickly become a notable online ministry with considerable impact. The founder and Editor, Kaleb Eisele has a pretty amazing story to tell and that is exactly what we dig into in this episode. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Bridges over walls & the power of story with Kaleb Eisele Humans of Adventism Website HoA Facebook HoA Instagram Bridges over walls & the power of story with Kaleb Eisele by Luke & Kaleb | Interviews https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Kaleb+Ei...2019-02-1957 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchLove Vs. Infatuation – Valentines dayValentines day is almost upon us and we wanted to take the opportunity to talk about it. We talk culture, love, infatuation and everything in between, so whether you are single, newlywed or veterans of the marriage institution, there is something for you. This is also the next of our intermittent series called “Christianity Vs. Culture” where we examine our cultural events and practices in light of our faith. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Love Vs. Infatuation Love Vs. Infatuation ...2019-02-1223 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church10 Questions in 10 Minutes Pt3 – Mashup edition You guys keep telling us you love our Rapid-fire 10 in 10 episodes so here is a Part3 for you! Please keep in mind that in this format it is impossible to give a complete treatment to every topic. if something doesn’t sound right, ask us about it, if there is interest we would be happy to do a complete episode to go deeper. Here are the questions we cover… Does the Bible actually talk about Tattoos and piercings? What is the most surprising thing in the Bible? Does the Bible say anything about Dinosaurs? What’s your t...2019-02-0513 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchBurn The Haystack CollaborationBurn the Haystack has quickly risen to prominence in the Adventist podcasting world (now that is a thing). We met them at the Digital Discipleship conference and knew we wanted to have them on the show. It took us some time but we finally have the episode to share with you! If you want to check them out head over to https://www.burnthehaystack.org/  If you enjoyed this and would like to hear more collaborations make sure you let us know! Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Do...2019-01-2947 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchBeers, Beaches & BarbequesAustralia holds a melting pot of cultures so our national holiday is not as simple as it is in most countries, but ultimately it is a celebration of culture which most countries can relate to. The question is, how do we think about the celebration of cultures from a christian perspective? and what do we do when some of those celebratory activities go against our convictions? We talk about that. For our NON-AUSTRALIAN listeners, we have included a ice-breaker conversation at the beginning, along with a translator to help you out. 2019-01-2222 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchEvil that is good for youBonus Episode! This week we decided to push out a bonus episode for you guys! The title is intentionally provocative but rest assured there is a powerful lesson behind it that will help us cope when we need it most. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Evil that is good for you? Evil that is good for you? by Dave Luke, Ben & Nathanael | Truth Nuggets https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Evil+that+is+good+for+you.mp3 ...2019-01-1620 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchUnity in the Body of ChristThis is the long awaited return of our deeper, long-form episodes focussed on the 28 Fundamental teachings of the Bible. In this episode we are dealing with #14 Unity in the Body of Christ. If the first part is not that relatable for you, skip to the last half where we deal with the application. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – Unity in the Body of Christ Unity in the Body of Christ by Matt, Dave, Luke, Ben & Nathanael | Fundamentals https://s3-a...2019-01-151h 00Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchHow to revive a dead chuchWhen Kaleb Eisele made a post on Facebook about the head elder of his church, who was also his step-dad and the impact he had on not only Kaleb, but the church as well, I knew i wanted to interview him. Tim Baumgarten is a corporate trainer by profession but he has made a profound impact on his local church. He is a humble guy so he won’t tell you that without some investigation but I wanted to distill as many lessons as I could for you to apply in your local churches. This in...2019-01-0841 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchNew Year News & ViewsThis year has been nothing short of amazing and we want to share what happened behind the scenes with you guys. We also dig into our plans for the new year and issue a challenge at the end. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Episode – New Year News & Views New Year News & Views by Dave, Matt, Luke, Ben & Nathanael | Special episode https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/ATT+happy+new+year.mp3 2019-01-0132 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchThe Birth of GodOne of the great mysteries of the Bible is how God became a man. While to don’t claim to fully grasp it, in this episode we wrestle with its significance in an attempt to better appreciate the amazing work of redemption. We would love to have you join us at the table. Download This Episode – The Birth of God The Birth of God by Dave, Matt, Luke, Ben & Nathanael | Truth Nuggets https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/ATT+christmas+special+-+Incarnation.mp3 2018-12-2531 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchShould We Burn Christmas?It would be tough to think of a holiday more ingrained in our culture than Christmas, but with so many conflicting ideas on whether we should celebrate it or not, how can we as christians navigate the discussion without falling to extremes? Hopefully you will find this conversation refreshing, challenging and at times even a little funny. This is also the second of our intermittent series called “Christianity Vs. Culture” where we examine our cultural events and practices in light of our faith. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Do...2018-12-1820 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchGod’s toolkit God has given each of us tools to work on his church, in this episode we take an uncommon look at this topic and also talk about how we identified the tools that God has given each one of us. If you are already familiar with the parable of the talents you may want to skip to about 13:00. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Truth Nugget – God’s Toolkit. God's Toolkit by Dave, Luke & Nathanael | Truth Nugget https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amaz...2018-12-1123 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchDiscipleship & Church Planting with Peter Roennfeldt Interview with Peter Roennfeldt Peter is an author, church planter, pastor and much more. Luke caught up with him to gain some insight at the South Queensland camp meeting. We talk discipleship, interfaith relations, church planting and more. Join us for the ride, please comment below and share it! Download Episode – Peter Roennfeldt Interview Table Talk Interview 5 - Peter Roennfeldt by Peter Roennfeldt & Luke Farrugia | Interviews https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Peter+Roennfeldt+interview.mp3 2018-12-0433 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church10 Questions in 10 minutes – Church Edition Pt2 You guys told us you enjoyed last week’s Rapid-Fire round of church questions, so here is a Part2 as promised! Same questions as last week but different people. Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download Rapid-fire round – 10 Questions in 10 minutes – Church edition Pt2 10 Questions in 10 minutes - Church Edition Pt2 by Dave & Luke | Rapid-Fire Session https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/10+questions+about+church+v2.mp3 2018-11-2711 minThe Story Church ProjectThe Story Church ProjectHow to Attract Millennials to Your Church with Luke Farrugiawww.austabletalk.com.au www.thestorychurchproject.com https://www.barna.com/research/designing-worship-spaces-with-millennials-in-mind/ https://www.barna.com/research/what-millennials-want-when-they-visit-church/2018-11-2548 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchRedesigning Your Local Church with Marcos Torres Some people talk about what a church should be and some people go out and do it Marcos Torres is one of those people. He runs the story church project where he is on a mission to redesign local churches so they can carry the Gospel to those who need to hear it. This is a fantastic window into his thinking and what you can apply in your own church. This is his ministry https://thestorychurchproject.com/ Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Interview – How To...2018-11-201h 04Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church10 Questions in 10 Minutes – Church Edition This time we are doing another rapid-fire round of 10 questions in 10 minutes. This time it is Dave and Luke going back and forth. It’s punchy, funny and guaranteed to give you at least one thing you can relate to. Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download Rapid-fire round – 10 Questions in 10 minutes – Church edition 12 Questions in 12 minutes by Dave, Luke, Mat & Nathanael | Truth Nuggets https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/10+church+questions+in+10+minutes.mp3 2018-11-1312 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchHow to disagree without disconnecting with Justin Khoe Interview with Justin Khoe Justin is a digital missionary. Known online primarily as, “That Christian Vlogger,” his Youtube videos have been seen around the world by over two million people. With over ten years of preaching, literature evangelism, and teaching experience under his belt, Justin’s current focus is to leverage social media to help reach unchurched young adults. In this Discussion we explore his experience and how he does such an amazing job of connecting with, and showing love to people who disagree with him. He also share lots from his personal experience and ho...2018-11-061h 01Aus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchWhat’s up with Halloween? Halloween is something that is not historically a part of our Australian culture, but it is gaining more traction every year. The question is, as christians how should we relate to it? Thats the question we tackle in this Episode. Be ready for a lot of laughs and some really practical ideas of how you can approach this Holiday. This is also the first of our intermittent series called “Christianity Vs. Culture” where we examine our cultural events and practices in light of our faith. Join us for the conversation, and please comm...2018-10-3019 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchWhy do we church? Is church a noun or a verb? How you answer that question will dramatically change the kind of christian you are. In this truth nugget we talk about how we can think about this in a healthy way. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Truth Nugget – Why do we church? Why do we church? by Dave, Ben, Luke, Matt & Nathanael | Truth Nugget https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Why+do+we+church.mp3 2018-10-2320 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchHow do we translate Adventism? Matt Lucio is a pastor, nerd culture enthusiast and all-round funny guy, but he is best known for being the man behind The Adventist History Podcast. In this episode Dave and Matt (Our Matt) sit down and have a great conversation about Matt Lucio’s experience and what others can to to help translate adventism into something that is accessible and digestible by our modern culture. Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download interview #5 – Matt Lucio If you are not acquainted with their music, check out the vide...2018-10-1651 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchIn heaven you are going to do what!? We all assume heaven is our goal but we so rarely talk about it, in this episode we take a peek into heaven using the bible and a fair dose of sanctified imagination. Tell us in the comments what you look forward to most about heaven. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Truth Nugget – In heaven you are going to do what!? In heaven you are going to do what!? by Dave, Luke & Nathanael | Truth Nugget https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Tr...2018-10-0923 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchIs it possible to be financially secure without becoming spiritually bankrupt? Julian Archer is an extremely successful businessman who retired in his 30’s and has been doing ministry helping people stop material blessings from becoming curses ever since. You will definitely enjoy this episode, he is a natural storyteller and what an amazing story he has to tell! If you would like to learn more about Julian’s ministry or access the resources he mentions in the show, you can check out his website here http://www.faith-vs-finance.org/ Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download interview #4 – Julian Archer ...2018-10-0239 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church5MDI – The Womens Ordination Controversy This is the final part of our five part series on the most divisive issues in Adventism. Women’s Ordination is one of the most polarising issues in recent church history. It has been debated at all levels of the organisation and in this issue we attempt to cover in under half an hour. What makes this issue an interesting one is that we have 5 different points of view that span the whole spectrum on this topic. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download Part 5 of the 5 most Divisive issues of Ad...2018-09-2538 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church5MDI – The Worship Style Controversy Worship style is an issue that has caused so many schisms in local churches. In this episode we look at what legitimate worship looks like and talk about the divide between traditional and contemporary worship styles. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download Part 4 of the 5 most Divisive issues of Adventism – The Worship Style Controversy. 5MDI - The Worship Style Controversy by Dave, Luke, Matt, Ben & Nathanael | 5 Most Divisive Issues in Adventism https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/ATT+Worship+Styles.mp3 2018-09-1824 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church5MDI – The Perfection Controversy This is the third part of our five-part series on the most divisive issues in Adventism. This issue of perfection, or perhaps more accurately, the nature and origin of our perfection. This has generated large-scale debate for a long time, both parties, either rightly or wrongly feel condemned by the other, so it is a difficult issue for most to speak dispassionately about, but that is what we are attempting to do today. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download Part 3 of the 5 most Divisive issues of Adventism – The Perfection Controversy....2018-09-1125 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church5MDI-The Godhead Controversy This is the second part of our 5 part series on the most divisive issues in Adventism. Godhead is an issue that has ended friendships, split churches and caused much friction for decades and decades, this is our attempt to look at scripture from our point of view and present a strategy for when we cant agree. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download Part 2 of the 5 most Divisive issues of Adventism – The Godhead Controversy. 5MDI - The Godhead Controversy by Dave, Luke, Matt, Ben & Nathanael | 5 Mo...2018-09-0523 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at church5MDI – The Nature of Christ This is the first of a 5 part series on the most divisive issues in Adventism. The Nature of Christ is one that seems to come up over and over again, so it is a fitting place to start! Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download Part 1 of the 5 most Divisive issues of Adventism – The Nature of Christ. 5MDI - The Nature of Christ by Dave, Luke, Matt, Ben & Nathanael | 5 Most Divisive Issues in Adventism https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/MDI1-Nature+of+Christ.mp...2018-08-2826 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchDomestic Violence Domestic violence is not pretty, and on top of that it is frighteningly common. We feel that it is time for us to shine a spotlight on it from our perspective. If your first thought is “this doesn’t effect me” please know that this episode is for everyone. Just because you may not be effected does not mean this is not relevant, because statistically you have several friends who are either suffering or potentially participating in this problem. The idea for this episode was shared with us by a new friend in the South...2018-08-2137 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchDigital Discipleship Conference 2018 We went to the 2018 Digital Discipleship conference! So we thought it only fair that we draw back the curtain and share what we learned and what you guys can expect in the future. We also deliver a boat-load of shout-outs to the great people that we met while we were there. On the table are some memories and souvenirs from our trip. Listen, share, comment and subscribe! Download – DDC2018 Debrief DDC Debrief 2018 by Dave, Matt, Ben, Luke & Nathanael | Special Edition https://s3-ap-southeast-2.am...2018-08-1823 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchWhat Bible version should you read? Bible versions can be a sensitive topic depending on who you talk to. In this discussion we attempt to leave dogma at the door and have an honest conversation about how we can responsibly approach this topic. Note: We had a technical issue with Nathanael’s mic so we had to pull his audio from one of the other mics and over-amplify it, so our apologies for the poor occasional drop in quality. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Truth Nugget – What bible version should you read? 2018-08-1418 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchUndeserved Innocence Here is a fresh look at some aspects of salvation. It is certainly still the “old old story” but with some new framing that may help you process it better and accept it easier. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Truth Nugget – Undeserved Innocence Undeserved Innocence by Dave, Luke & Nathanael | Truth Nugget https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Truth+Nugget+-+Undeserved+Innocence.mp3 2018-08-0711 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchCan overcoming sin be a stumbling block? Have you ever felt like overcoming sin is just too hard? Like the weight of that task was too much to bear? You are not alone. in this episode we talk about those sins that just seem to hang on and on and what you can do about it. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Truth Nugget – Can overcoming sin be a stumbling block. Can overcoming sin become a stumbling block? by Dave, Luke & Nathanael | Truth Nugget https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/au...2018-07-3124 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchThoughts on Judgement In our latest Duosode, Dave talks to Luke about what he has been looking at in his own personal study: Judgement. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This episode – Judging Judgement Thoughts on Judgement by Dave & Luke | Duosode https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Thoughts+on+Judgment.mp3 2018-07-2416 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchMotive Matters The difference between a righteous action and a self-serving sin can be simply the motive behind the action. In this episode we unpack that idea and look at what the Bible has to say on the topic. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This Truth Nugget – Motive matters Aus Table Talk - Motive Matters by Dave, Matt, Luke & Nathanael | Truth Nugget https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Truth+Nugget+-+Motive+Matters.mp3 2018-07-1721 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchSelling the Sabbath Here we are trying out a new episode style we like to call a “Duosode”, with just two of the team having a more personal off-the-cuff style conversation. In this episode we explore a topic that Luke has been studying in preparation for an upcoming sermon. Join us for the conversation, and please comment below! Download This episode – Selling the Sabbath Selling the Sabbath by Dave & Luke | Duosode https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/austabletalk/Selling+the+Sabbath.mp3 2018-07-0113 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchCan you love God and still Rebel? In this episode we circle back and deal with a question that came up in our Rapid fire “12 in 12” episode. This is one of those questions that requires us to walk a very fine line between two extremes as we explore the possibility of of being in rebellion, yet still, somehow loving God. Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download Episode  – Can you love God and yet still rebel? Can you Love God and yet still rebel? by Dave, Ben, Luke & Nathanael | Truth Nuggets https...2018-04-1516 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchA Question about Sex Sex is not a topic we bring up a great deal in church, we treat it as taboo then wonder why so many people turn to worldly sources for information. We absolutely should be talking about sex, but in the context of biblical intimacy. That is exactly what this episode is about. One of our listeners reached out with a specific question we thought was worth sharing as a complete episode Listen, share, comment and subscribe! Download – A Question about Sex A Question about Sex by Dave, Ben, Lu...2018-03-2319 minAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchAus Table Talk | Conversations you wish you could have at churchEric & Monique – Interview #3 Eric & Monique are a husband and wife singer-songwriter duo who consider themselves to be a mixture of both musicians and missionaries. In this conversation we explore how they met, some stories from their time on the road and more. If you would like to learn more about them you can check out their website here https://www.ericandmonique.com/ Join us for the ride, and please comment below! Download interview #3 – Eric & Monique If you are not acquainted with their music, check out the video below! ...2017-10-2744 min