Tim Costello has been the CEO of World Vision for around 13 years now, but prior to that, Tim had already made a mark as a man of compassion.  Whether in his role as a solicitor or from his work at Collins St Baptist, Tim has been and is a strong advocate for people.  All people.  In this episode, we hear about family time with the Tim and Peter Costello, brothers who’ve seemed to clash heads more than once in the past politically.  We also learn about his past and his future as he gets set to take on a new role as Chief Advocate.  With issues around people seeking asylum in Australia constantly in the news, we also discuss the current situation, the challenges and the options.

Episode Timeline:

01:35     Introducing CEO of World Vision Australia, Tim Costello

02:37     Family life with the Costello brothers

04:32     The career beginnings in law

10:04     The shaping of Tim’s faith

11:57     Career, calling and Jeff Kennett

15:41     What does a CEO of World Vision do on the ground in a disaster?

17:45     The new role of Chief Advocate

21:20     The Australian Refugee situation

Show Links:

To find out more about World Vision Australia, go to:  World Vision Australia

For individuals keen to learn more about Syria and get on board with the campaign

www.worldvision.com.au/syria

 For churches that are keen to explore how they could do something around Syria within their services

www.worldvision.com.au/syriasunday



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Tim Costello has been the CEO of World Vision for around 13 years now, but prior to that, Tim had already made a mark as a man of compassion.  Whether in his role as a solicitor or from his work at Collins St Baptist, Tim has been and is a strong advocate for people.  All people.  In this episode, we hear about family time with the Tim and Peter Costello, brothers who’ve seemed to clash heads more than once in the past politically.  We also learn about his past and his future as he gets set to take on a new role as Chief Advocate.  With issues around people seeking asylum in Australia constantly in the news, we also discuss the current situation, the challenges and the options. Episode Timeline: 01:35     Introducing CEO of World Vision Australia, Tim Costello 02:37     Family life with the Costello brothers 04:32     The career beginnings in law 10:04     The shaping of Tim’s faith 11:57     Career, calling and Jeff Kennett 15:41     What does a CEO of World Vision do on the ground in a disaster? 17:45     The new role of Chief Advocate 21:20     The Australian Refugee situation Show Links: To find out more about World Vision Australia, go to:  <a href="http://www.worldvision.com.au/">World Vision Australia</a> For individuals keen to learn more about Syria and get on board with the campaign <a href="http://www.worldvision.com.au/syria" target="_blank">www.worldvision.com.au/syria</a>  For churches that are keen to explore how they could do something around Syria within their services <a href="http://www.worldvision.com.au/syriasunday" target="_blank">www.worldvision.com.au/syriasunday</a>   Keep in Touch: SMS us on 0417 4555 37 (within Australia) or at +61 417 4555 37 (Outside Australia) <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lukeandsusie/">Facebook</a> Twitter:  @lukeandsusie

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Tim Costello has been the CEO of World Vision for around 13 years now, but prior to that, Tim had already made a mark as a man of compassion.  Whether in his role as a solicitor or from his work at Collins St Baptist, Tim has been and is a strong...

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