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1st Friday

Religion & Spirituality Podcas

1st Friday is a monthly vodcast from Tom Ward and Stuart Reynolds where they discuss all aspects of life through the lens of the Bible. Each month they will focus on a specific topic as well as having a Christian book and worship song recommendation. Let us know what you think by emailing info@gnba.net

Location:

United Kingdom

Description:

1st Friday is a monthly vodcast from Tom Ward and Stuart Reynolds where they discuss all aspects of life through the lens of the Bible. Each month they will focus on a specific topic as well as having a Christian book and worship song recommendation. Let us know what you think by emailing info@gnba.net

Twitter:

@GNBARadio

Language:

English

Contact:

01777817138


Episodes
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Final Episode: Q&A

12/1/2022
This advent Tom and Stuart discuss preaching, fireworks, mental health, entertainment and people hurt by church. This will be the final episode of 1st Friday - thanks for listening! Find more of our programmes at gnba.net

Duration:00:47:02

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Women in ministry

11/4/2022
Tom and Stuart kick up the dust from an old and contentious topic.

Duration:00:59:15

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Is the UK church fit for purpose?

10/7/2022
In light of the Queen's recent death Tom and Stuart talk about the church’s response to various times of national crisis.

Duration:00:39:12

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Creation

9/1/2022
Tom and Stuart discuss whether the recent photos from the James Webb telescope challenge the 6 day creation account in Genesis.

Duration:00:49:01

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20 reasons not to have kids

8/4/2022
Tom and Stuart discuss an article about why people shouldn’t have children and also the recent court decision in the US around abortion.

Duration:00:56:27

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What songs are churches singing in 2022?

6/30/2022
Tom and Stuart are joined by special guest Heather Reynolds to discuss the CCLI top 100 worship songs. https://songselect.ccli.com/search/results?List=top100 https://www.sermonaudio.com/saplayer/playpopup.asp?SID=6201713982

Duration:00:59:31

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Why do so few pastors have a Christian world view?

6/2/2022
Tom and Stuart talk about a recent Barna poll around pastors and their world view. https://opentheword.org/2022/05/16/poll-how-many-pastors-have-a-biblical-worldview/

Duration:00:42:10

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Why do so many pastors want to leave?

5/5/2022
Some statistics suggest that as many as 50% of pastors want to leave the ministry. Tom and Stuart discuss why this is the case and what can be done about it.

Duration:00:46:33

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How do we deal with theological disagreements?

4/1/2022
Tom and Stuart discuss three separate questions around theological differences, western Christianity and conspiracy theories. 00.00 Intro 01.00 Theological Differences 40:20 Western Christian culture 58:20 Conspiracy theories

Duration:00:41:52

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Should Alpha be the beginning and end of evangelism?

3/3/2022
Tom and Stuart discuss whether evangelistic courses are a good idea or not.

Duration:00:40:17

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Integrity - a forgotten virtue?

2/4/2022
With ongoing scandals involving the Conservative party and the royal family we ask whether integrity is even important anymore.

Duration:00:37:33

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Under the sun (4): Life is short, then you die

1/22/2022
Life and wealth are futile under the sun. With Stephen Thompson.

Duration:00:26:00

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Christians and technology

1/7/2022
Stuart and Tom discuss whether modern technology like smartphones have become acceptable idols for Christians today.

Duration:00:40:23

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Q&A (Part 2)

12/3/2021
Questions Tom and Stuart answer in this episode: Why does God insist we worship him? How should we engage young people in worship? Do you like red sauce or brown sauce? Should women wear head-coverings in church? Is Bible college essential for ministry? Should we use gender neutral pronouns? More on the transgender question: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5j6PXFhNfI&t=472s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0uxk91G-zs For more about Good News Broadcasting Association visit www.gnba.net or email info@gnba.net to submit a question for future programmes.

Duration:00:45:48

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Q&A (Part 1)

11/5/2021
Tom and Stuart answer some listener questions in this episode. Remarriage, Matthew 18, Brian Houston and whether you can lose your salvation.

Duration:00:35:15

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Parenting God's Way

10/1/2021
Parenting is hard but thankfully the bible has plenty to say about it! Join Tom and Stuart for a very important discussion.

Duration:01:05:42

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Marriage God's Way

9/3/2021
The Bible has much to say about the foundations of marriage and what Christian marriages should look like.

Duration:01:00:58

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What's so great about Britain?

8/6/2021
Tom and Stuart discuss the recent ‘One Britain One Nation‘ campaign and the state of our country right now.

Duration:00:55:02

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Getting the gospel

7/2/2021
The word ‘gospel’ is thrown around a lot in Christian circles but do we really know what it means?

Duration:00:59:03

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Battle for the Bible

6/28/2021
In this first episode of 1st Friday Tom and Stuart discuss why our view of the Holy Scriptures is vitally important for life and ministry.

Duration:00:50:33