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Commending & Contending

Commending & Contending

By: The Gospel Coalition
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A podcast of The Gospel Coalition Australia about how we are commending and contending for the gospel in our daily lives.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Christianity Spirituality
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  • Gospel Ministry: Effective Evangelism
    Nov 9 2025

    This is part two of our series looking at The Gospel Coalition Australia foundation documents - particularly when we ask ourselves the question: what is gospel ministry in Australia?

    In this episode we consider the importance of effective evangelism in our ministry. We hear from past guests on this topic, including:

    Richard Chin (episode 40)

    David Shaw (episode 53)

    Jess Fields (episode 56)

    Helen Bell (episode 23)

    Tori Walker (episode 15)

    And here's part one of the series: Weekly Gatherings

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    18 mins
  • Film Making and the Gospel of Jesus, Josh Allan on Commending Jesus when making a movie
    Oct 26 2025

    Josh Allan joins us in the episode of Commending and Contending to talk about film making, and especially a project he's working on right now. We talk about the collaborative nature of the work of making a movie and how artists can balance the art and the message of a movie.

    You can find out more about Josh's project at: faithdoubtfilm.com.au

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    20 mins
  • The Gospel and Retirement: how one TGCA Council member is using his retirement to serve
    Oct 12 2025

    We are joined in this episode by Murray Lean, a long serving TGCA Council member, who is also active in his local TGCA Network in South East Queensland. Murray shares with us how he has sought to serve the people of God in his retirement.

    We also tap into Murray's wisdom and experience to hear about some places he has ministered and his thoughts on mentoring younger pastors.

    An article from Murray, from a few years ago:

    Pastoral Ministry and the Call to Die

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    21 mins
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