Rhema On Demand

Aaron and Chloe go deep on topics with a bit of spice to them this week!

A heartfelt Easter message from Pastor Matt Crocker, offering hope to all—especially those hurt by the church.

Laurel chats with Pete Witt from Hunter Bible Church who shares two devotions on Easter.

Should there be an age limit on E-bikes? Are kids too spoilt with school lunches these days? And the touching story of why hoarding sometimes pays off. 

This week we look at the influence of Paul Ehrlich; the latest trendy virtue signalling – robbing supermarkets; Nicole Kidman at the Oscars; Pam Duncan-Clancey, Jeremy Balfour, Humza Yousaf and Joni Eareckson-Tada on Euthanasia; Iran and the death of Ali Larijani; Country of the Week – Ireland; Feedback; Greta and Cuba; BTS return to Seoul; the death of Len Deighton; Death of Chuck Norris;  Grace Tame;  Iranian women football players; Albo visits West Sydney Mosque; Peter Atkins and William Lane Craig; and the Final Word – Psalm 40; with music from Genesis, Clannad, the Cranberries, BTS, Christy Moore, and U2.

This week we look at the influence of Paul Ehrlich; the latest trendy virtue signalling – robbing supermarkets; Nicole Kidman at the Oscars; Pam Duncan-Clancey, Jeremy Balfour, Humza Yousaf and Joni Eareckson-Tada on Euthanasia; Iran and the death of Ali Larijani; Country of the Week – Ireland; Feedback; Greta and Cuba; BTS return to Seoul; the death of Len Deighton; Death of Chuck Norris;  Grace Tame;  Iranian women football players; Albo visits West Sydney Mosque; Peter Atkins and William Lane Craig; and the Final Word – Psalm 40; with music from Genesis, Clannad, the Cranberries, BTS, Christy Moore, and U2.

We chat with Darren Chapman from The Happy Marriage about what we get about listening wrong, and a few simple shifts that can change the way we communicate.

Laurel catches up with David Deane from www.questioningchristianity.com, who you may have heard on Rhema! He also shares some profound thoughts on Easter.

This week we look at Fake Iran news; Jury Trials in the UK; Upskirting in Melbourne; Country of the Week – Russia; Ukraine and Russia;  Feedback; The importance of oil; Death of Gary Habermas; Banning music and childrens art in English schools; a new Green religious education curriculum in Saxony; Banning potatoes; Bible sales in the UK growing; the Free Church Youth Conference; the Final Word – Judges 10 – with music from  the Valaam Monastic Choir; Metallica; The Wiggles;  Supertramp;  Tchaikovsky; Eurythmics; Jimi Hendrix; The Kinks; Elton John.

This week we look at Fake Iran news; Jury Trials in the UK; Upskirting in Melbourne; Country of the Week – Russia; Ukraine and Russia;  Feedback; The importance of oil; Death of Gary Habermas; Banning music and childrens art in English schools; a new Green religious education curriculum in Saxony; Banning potatoes; Bible sales in the UK growing; the Free Church Youth Conference; the Final Word – Judges 10 – with music from  the Valaam Monastic Choir; Metallica; The Wiggles;  Supertramp;  Tchaikovsky; Eurythmics; Jimi Hendrix; The Kinks; Elton John.

Laurel chats to Rachel Reva about family, being a soccer mum, parenting and Easter!

Laurel chats to Emma Griffin who looks after community engagement at Live Free Project and is a pastor at URBAN Youth. She also shares a powerful Easter devotion.

Aaron's baby doesn't like Chloe which makes things awkward. Seeing Jesus in an unusual way. Is finger licking after a meal ok? And why is it so hard to say no to our own children?

In this weeks Beauty for Ashes episode we look at the increasing madness in the world (and the solution!) – with Ian Plimer;  a Rapper wins Nepalese election;  the Iran war;  Yes Minister; Paula White and Trump’s spiritual advisors;  Ayaan Hirsi Ali and John Anderson on Islam;  Scottish government sponsors a pro Islamist group; the Tottenham Islamic call to prayer;  Sydney Iman threatens Chris Minns;  the Iranian womens team;  Euthanasia in Canada;  Zara Larsson glorifies Abortion;  Country of the Week – Mexico;  Company Values;  Brendan O’Neill on Morrisey;  Joe McDonald; Dick Van Dyke – the Cheerful Hollywood Calvinist;  The strange death of Christian Scotland;  the Christian faith of Ben Gannon Doek; and the Final Word – Proverbs 29:18.  with music from Tears for Fears, Jo McDonald, Zara Larsson,  Capercaillie, the Mariachis, Dick Van Dyke and the Red Clay Strays

In this weeks Beauty for Ashes episode we look at the increasing madness in the world (and the solution!) – with Ian Plimer;  a Rapper wins Nepalese election;  the Iran war;  Yes Minister; Paula White and Trump’s spiritual advisors;  Ayaan Hirsi Ali and John Anderson on Islam;  Scottish government sponsors a pro Islamist group; the Tottenham Islamic call to prayer;  Sydney Iman threatens Chris Minns;  the Iranian womens team;  Euthanasia in Canada;  Zara Larsson glorifies Abortion;  Country of the Week – Mexico;  Company Values;  Brendan O’Neill on Morrisey;  Joe McDonald; Dick Van Dyke – the Cheerful Hollywood Calvinist;  The strange death of Christian Scotland;  the Christian faith of Ben Gannon Doek; and the Final Word – Proverbs 29:18.  with music from Tears for Fears, Jo McDonald, Zara Larsson,  Capercaillie, the Mariachis, Dick Van Dyke and the Red Clay Strays

Darren Chapman from the Happy Marriage explains how unanswered 'bids for affection' could be causing strain on your relationship.

Local 21yo Josh Levey recently took on the challenge of surfing 7000 waves in a month. He chats with Aaron about why he took up the challenge and how he made it throught he toughest moments.

Aaron chats with local Clayton Cowley who is down in Victoria with Samaritans Purse as aprt of the recovery and cleanup efforts in the wake of recent devastating fires.

21yo local legend Josh Levey chats with Aaron about why he took on the monumental challenge of catching 7000 waves in a month, his faith journey and Aaron tests out his knowledge of surfie lingo.

Laurel chats to Pastor Daniel Secomb from New Hope Church about Easter who shares a couple of devotions.

Laurel talks to Pastor Andrew East from Mayfield Baptist Church about Easter who shares a couple of devotions.

Laurel chats to Lindy Price, a seasoned Australian veterinarian who has spent over three decades working in some the most remote and rugged communities. They talk about her brand new book, Red Dirt, Gold Dust and Lindy shares how Jesus completely transformed her life, bringing healing and redemption. 

Laurel chats to Dr Stephen Fyson about how learning and teaching is so different today compared to 20 years ago.

In this weeks episode we focus on the Iran war; the death of Khamenai;  Iranian celebration; Western protests;  Mothin Ali; the EU reaction; Rory Stewart and Alaister Campbell; Simon Sebag Montefiore;  German train rules changed after migrant killing;  Immigrant gets sex change treatment on the NHS; the Manchester byelection; Tim Stanley;  Leeds fans boo Ramadan break in match;  Terror attack in Texas; Feedback; She,They, Him; Feminist Glaciology; West Midlands Police; Your Party goes for gender inequality; JK Rowling v Nicola Sturgeon; Christian support for the SNP declines; Hamit Coskun wins Islamic blasphemy case; Christian persecution in Ethiopia, Yemen, and Pakistan; Andy Bannister, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Islam; and the Last Word – Psalm 72. with music from Neil Sedaka; Vahid Norouzi; Shania Twain; Lynyrd Skynyrd and Sovereign Grace.

In this weeks episode we focus on the Iran war; the death of Khamenai;  Iranian celebration; Western protests;  Mothin Ali; the EU reaction; Rory Stewart and Alaister Campbell; Simon Sebag Montefiore;  German train rules changed after migrant killing;  Immigrant gets sex change treatment on the NHS; the Manchester byelection; Tim Stanley;  Leeds fans boo Ramadan break in match;  Terror attack in Texas; Feedback; She,They, Him; Feminist Glaciology; West Midlands Police; Your Party goes for gender inequality; JK Rowling v Nicola Sturgeon; Christian support for the SNP declines; Hamit Coskun wins Islamic blasphemy case; Christian persecution in Ethiopia, Yemen, and Pakistan; Andy Bannister, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Islam; and the Last Word – Psalm 72. with music from Neil Sedaka; Vahid Norouzi; Shania Twain; Lynyrd Skynyrd and Sovereign Grace.

Solo holidays: yay or nay? Are extended warranties ever worth it? And is licking food off your fingers good or gross? Plus, a powerful chat with Tim Timmons, who was given five years to live 25 years ago.

We chat with child psychologist Asher Morisson about the dreaded task of homework, especially when it’s causing conflict at home.

Tim Timmons shares his journey of finding hope and contentment even while living with incurable cancer, and talks about sharing his story through 'I Can Only Imagine 2'

Bart Millard (MercyMe) chats with Aaron & Chloe about 'I Can Only Imagine 2', his friendship with Tim Timmons and more...

From faith and resilience to parenting and everyday life. Michael Crossland shares his journey through extreme adversity and how to respond when your spouse shuts down during conflict. Chloe talks about her first parkrun and what surprised her most, and we discuss the right age to give kids their first mobile phone. Christian conversation that’s honest, hopeful and grounded in real life.

In this weeks episode we concentrate on the key subject of immigration – from a Christian perspective.   We use seven basic propositions about immigration; what kind of immigration do we need; the dangers of Islamic immigration; the role of the Church;  Ayaan Hirsi Ali; Jim Ratcliffe and Colonisation;  Birmingham the benefits capital of Britain; Immigration in Sweden; Glasgow the Asylum capital of Europe; The Coalitions new immigration policy in Australia;  Spains new policy on immigration;  Japan’s new policy on immigration; the rise of anti-semitism in Scotland;  The changing face of London;  Muslim call to prayer in Liverpool; Ahmed Mohammed attacks Christian at Speakers Corner; Labour MP Nazir Ahmed; Mosques as polling centres; Christopher Hitchens on the dangers of Islam; Steve Chalke and Islam; the Final Word- Hebrews 13. With music from Tom Petty, Woody Guthrie;  Boney M; the Proclaimers; Ralph McTell and the Gettys

In this weeks episode we concentrate on the key subject of immigration – from a Christian perspective.   We use seven basic propositions about immigration; what kind of immigration do we need; the dangers of Islamic immigration; the role of the Church;  Ayaan Hirsi Ali; Jim Ratcliffe and Colonisation;  Birmingham the benefits capital of Britain; Immigration in Sweden; Glasgow the Asylum capital of Europe; The Coalitions new immigration policy in Australia;  Spains new policy on immigration;  Japan’s new policy on immigration; the rise of anti-semitism in Scotland;  The changing face of London;  Muslim call to prayer in Liverpool; Ahmed Mohammed attacks Christian at Speakers Corner; Labour MP Nazir Ahmed; Mosques as polling centres; Christopher Hitchens on the dangers of Islam; Steve Chalke and Islam; the Final Word- Hebrews 13. With music from Tom Petty, Woody Guthrie;  Boney M; the Proclaimers; Ralph McTell and the Gettys

Aaron and Chloe chat with Darren Chapman from the Happy Marriage and try to get to the root of "why won't he open up to me?" 

We're chatting with 16 year old Ryan Oosthuizen, the founder of BOTL (Blessings Of The Lord) fragrance line. 

Michael Crossland knows pain firsthand. If you’ve ever asked why God allows suffering, this conversation may meet you right where you are.

In this weeks Beauty for Ashes we look at our country of the week – Hong Kong; Jimmy Lai;  Iran; Canadian Trans Shooting; The EU and Transwomen;  Silencing anti-abortion campaigners; Deleting justice files in the UK;  Pam Duncan-Glancey and the dangers of being friends with sinners;  Bad Bunny v. Kid Rock; The Winter Olympics – Ilia Malinin; University of Bangor;  Church of England abandons blessings for SSM couples; Feedback and the Final Word – James 3:13-18with music from Barry White; U2; Don Williams;  Cantonese Psalm 23;  The Proclaimers;  Bad Bunny; Kid Rock ; Fiddlers Dream; Living Word Collective;

In this weeks Beauty for Ashes we look at our country of the week – Hong Kong; Jimmy Lai;  Iran; Canadian Trans Shooting; The EU and Transwomen;  Silencing anti-abortion campaigners; Deleting justice files in the UK;  Pam Duncan-Glancey and the dangers of being friends with sinners;  Bad Bunny v. Kid Rock; The Winter Olympics – Ilia Malinin; University of Bangor;  Church of England abandons blessings for SSM couples; Feedback and the Final Word – James 3:13-18with music from Barry White; U2; Don Williams;  Cantonese Psalm 23;  The Proclaimers;  Bad Bunny; Kid Rock ; Fiddlers Dream; Living Word Collective;

Aaron & Chloe chat with social media and street evangelist Bryce Crawford about his incredible story of encountering  Jesus, how Aussies are responding to faith conversations and how we can become bolder in sharing our faith.

Chloe with teens and Aaron with little ones discuss their changing opinions on social media and family photos. 

On this weeks episode we look at the amazing story of Austin Applebee; Epstein, Mandelson and Starmer; Epstein and Trans;  The Too White Countryside; Billy Eilish and “Stolen Land’;  Sanae Takaichi wins Japanese election; Mandani reads from Quran;  Islamic child abuse; Bradford NHS asks for ‘Close Relative Marriage Nurse’; Feedback; the Good Things about Canada; Ricky Gervais on Virtue Signalling; German Greens ban salt – hospitals fill up; When is assault not an assault – when it is done for Palestine;  Zali Stagel justifies ‘globalise the intifada’;  Haviv Retag Gur; Nationalising Prostitution in Scotland; LGBTY Scotland leader convicted of grooming; Dundee girls vindicated; Church of Scotland decline continues;  Is AI biased towards evangelicals; Michael Jackson Irish Folk Style; and the Final Word; with music from the Peat Bog Faeries; Nana Mouskari; the Battlefield Band; Lada Strings Duo;  The Stone Coyotes; Michael Jackson; and Eden Bridge…

On this weeks episode we look at the amazing story of Austin Applebee; Epstein, Mandelson and Starmer; Epstein and Trans;  The Too White Countryside; Billy Eilish and “Stolen Land’;  Sanae Takaichi wins Japanese election; Mandani reads from Quran;  Islamic child abuse; Bradford NHS asks for ‘Close Relative Marriage Nurse’; Feedback; the Good Things about Canada; Ricky Gervais on Virtue Signalling; German Greens ban salt – hospitals fill up; When is assault not an assault – when it is done for Palestine;  Zali Stagel justifies ‘globalise the intifada’;  Haviv Retag Gur; Nationalising Prostitution in Scotland; LGBTY Scotland leader convicted of grooming; Dundee girls vindicated; Church of Scotland decline continues;  Is AI biased towards evangelicals; Michael Jackson Irish Folk Style; and the Final Word; with music from the Peat Bog Faeries; Nana Mouskari; the Battlefield Band; Lada Strings Duo;  The Stone Coyotes; Michael Jackson; and Eden Bridge…