Episode 7 - Communicating With God

If God is the ultimate source of hope, then communicating with him is a significant part of living a hope-filled life. This week we talk about what prayer is and how to pray.

Read Thomas Christianson’s book The Unreasonable Jesus
www.amazon.com/Unreasonable-Jesus-Becoming-Person-Made/dp/1470748630

Check out George Herbert’s poem about prayer
www.interestingliterature.com/2017/12/a-short-analysis-of-george-herberts-prayer-i

Watch Pete Greig’s ‘Why We Pray’ video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIqbRn6dC_Y

Episode 7 - Communicating With God

If God is the ultimate source of hope, then communicating with him is a significant part of living a hope-filled life. This week we talk about what prayer is and how to pray.

Read Thomas Christianson’s book The Unreasonable Jesus
www.amazon.com/Unreasonable-Jesus-Becoming-Person-Made/dp/1470748630

Check out George Herbert’s poem about prayer
www.interestingliterature.com/2017/12/a-short-analysis-of-george-herberts-prayer-i

Watch Pete Greig’s ‘Why We Pray’ video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIqbRn6dC_Y

God is the ultimate source of hope. In this ten-episode series, George Penk unpacks some Christian beliefs which help us find hope. This podcast is for anyone who wants to explore life-giving ideas about God. It’s for anyone who’s interested in hearing some good news. It’s for anyone who’s looking for hope.

The Hope Files

God is the ultimate source of hope. In this ten-episode series, George Penk unpacks some Christian beliefs which help us find hope.

This podcast is for anyone who wants to explore life-giving ideas about God. 
It’s for anyone who’s interested in hearing some good news. 
It’s for anyone who’s looking for hope.

God is the ultimate source of hope. In this ten-episode series, George Penk unpacks some Christian beliefs which help us find hope.
This podcast is for anyone who wants to explore life-giving ideas about God. It’s for anyone who’s interested in hearing some good news. It’s for anyone who’s looking for hope.

Episode 7 - Communicating With God
If God is the ultimate source of hope, then communicating with him is a significant part of living a hope-filled life. This week we talk about what prayer is and how to pray.
Read Thomas Christianson’s book The Unreason...

Communicating With God - The Hope Files ep. 7

Ep 20 - Give a reason 

In the New Testament, Christians are told they should be able to give a reason for their hope. So in this final episode of the series, George does that. He gives a reason for the hope he has. 

Check out George’s other podcast ‘The Seven-Minute Sermon’ 

https://omny.fm/shows/the-seven-minute-sermon

Keep up with all the content he publishes through his Facebook page 

https://www.facebook.com/revgeorgepenk

Ep 20 - Give a reason 
In the New Testament, Christians are told they should be able to give a reason for their hope. So in this final episode of the series, George does that. He gives a reason for the hope he has. 
Check out George’s other podcast ‘The Seven-Minute Sermon’ 
<a href="https://omny.fm/shows/the-seven-minute-sermon">https://omny.fm/shows/the-seven-minute-sermon</a> 
Keep up with all the content he publishes through his Facebook page 
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/revgeorgepenk">https://www.facebook.com/revgeorgepenk</a>

Give a reason - The Hope Files Podcast ep. 20

This week we’re talking about the Cross of Christ. Because when it comes to Christian hope, we can’t really overstate the significance of the Crucifixion. 

Watch NT Wright teaching about the Cross 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGJ7M1CDhBU

Read Andrew Wilson’s article about Barabbas 

https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/april/andrew-wilson-barabbas-story-prisoner-swap.html

Check out Amy Orr-Ewing’s ‘Good Friday Reflections’ 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TozlBSfH1q8

This week we’re talking about the Cross of Christ. Because when it comes to Christian hope, we can’t really overstate the significance of the Crucifixion. 
Watch NT Wright teaching about the Cross 
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGJ7M1CDhBU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGJ7M1CDhBU</a> 
Read Andrew Wilson’s article about Barabbas 
<a href="https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/april/andrew-wilson-barabbas-story-prisoner-swap.html">https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/april/andrew-wilson-barabbas-story-prisoner-swap.html</a> 
Check out Amy Orr-Ewing’s ‘Good Friday Reflections’ 
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TozlBSfH1q8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TozlBSfH1q8</a>

The Sacrifice - The Hope Files Podcast ep. 19

Jesus Christ is the Light of the World, and his followers are called to reflect that light. This week we hear stories of people who have done so in amazing ways. 

Listen to Nicky Gumbel’s ‘Money: A Blessing or a Curse?’ commentary 

https://bibleinoneyear.org/en/classic/220 

Check out Daneen Akers’ profile of Florence Nightingale 

https://www.holytroublemakers.com/florence 

Read Lynne McDonald’s article about Nightingale’s faith 

https://cwfn.uoguelph.ca/spirituality/florence-nightingale-faith-and-work 

Jesus Christ is the Light of the World, and his followers are called to reflect that light. This week we hear stories of people who have done so in amazing ways. 
Listen to Nicky Gumbel’s ‘Money: A Blessing or a Curse?’ commentary 
https://bibleinoneyear.org/en/classic/220 
Check out Daneen Akers’ profile of Florence Nightingale 
https://www.holytroublemakers.com/florence 
Read Lynne McDonald’s article about Nightingale’s faith 
https://cwfn.uoguelph.ca/spirituality/florence-nightingale-faith-and-work

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