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Ep 30The Church Reimagined | The More Things Change… (The More They Stay The Same?)

A brand new Big Three podcast episode, with Jordie Collins, Marc Rader & your host Jess Baker. Listen to your top questions from our last sermon in our series The Church Reimagined.If I’m not where God is sending me to participate with him, what are some ways I can seek this out? What might be some of the things in our church culture and our own hearts that are holding us back from ‘reimagining’ church?How can I experience the peace that Jesus speaks of if I find myself concerned about all the changes that this year has brought? If you want to be part of the conversation, make sure you're there at one of our three services on Sunday, and you snap the Slido QR code before the sermon.If you've enjoyed the Big Three podcast today, please take the time to give it a rating and be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with all future episodes.You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram or visit our website at gymeabaptist.org.au.We’d love for you join us for church at gbconline.org.au at 8:30, 10:30, and 6:00pm (AEST).

Sep 1, 202042 min

Ep 29The Church Reimagined | The Medium Is the Message... (And Our Lives Are the Medium!)

Join a conversation with Senior Pastor at GBC, Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our new series The Church Reimagined.How do I deal with these two conflicting truths; 1) I am an imperfect human beign and 2) The way i live my life is supposed to bring people to Jesus?It sounds like you're asking us to live a great life in order to reach people. Shouldn't we be doing that because we love God?How much can we adapt to our culture before we are no longer faithful to the gospel?If you want to be part of the conversation, make sure you're there at one of our three services on Sunday, and you snap the Slido QR code before the sermon.If you've enjoyed the Big Three podcast today, please take the time to give it a rating and be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with all future episodes.You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram or visit our website at gymeabaptist.org.au.We’d love for you join us for church at gbconline.org.au at 8:30, 10:30, and 6:00pm (AEST).

Aug 25, 202045 min

Ep 28The Church Reimagined | We Celebrate What Matters... (But What Really Matters?)

Join Jess Baker and Amaris Rader as they sit down with Senior Pastor at GBC, Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our new series The Church Reimagined.What would celebration for the lost look like for us and how would our lives look different because of it?If what matters is people being found by God and having their lives changed, then how can we keep this as a focus in our diverse ministry passions?Why does it appear that a follower who has wandered away and returned is more celebrated than someone who had remained faithful?You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram or visit our website at gymeabaptist.org.au.We’d love for you join us for church at gbconline.org.au at 8:30, 10:30, and 6:00pm (AEST).

Aug 18, 202029 min

Ep 27The Church Reimagined | We Are Family... (Are You Available?)

Join Jess Baker and Brett Robinson as they sit down with Senior Pastor at GBC, Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our new series The Church Reimagined.It appears only a minority of people in our church participate/lead/volunteer. How d owe shift this cultureWith the pandemic are we having a long half-time or are there opportunities for active ministry?We hear about Jeremiah and the apostle Paul speaking to kings and influential people in high places, should we also aspire to do the same?You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram or visit our website at gymeabaptist.org.au.We’d love for you join us for church at gbconline.org.au at 8:30, 10:30, and 6:00pm (AEST).

Aug 12, 202036 min

Ep 26The Church Reimagined | We Are Family... ( And That Means Something)

Join Matt Willis and Jess Baker as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our new series The Church Reimagined. Plus a special song by Matt for our new guest host Jess!This weeks questions:What are the challenges facing the houshold model in a world which focuses on the individual?How does this household language relate to those called to God's mission outside of the church? Like school, university or work?How does the move into LifeGroups facilitate this call to join God's household and His mission.You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram or visit our website at gymeabaptist.org.au.We’d love for you join us for church at gbconline.org.au at 8:30, 10:30, and 6:00pm (AEST).

Aug 5, 202044 min

Ep 25The Church Reimagined | We Are Following Jesus (And That’s All That Matters)

Join Matt Willis and Jess Baker as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our new series The Church Reimagined.This weeks questions:What would a dysfunctional community of faith look like?What's our approach to being both socially relevant and keeping Jesus at the center?How do we keep Jesus in the center?You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram or visit our website at gymeabaptist.org.au.We’d love for you join us for church at gbconline.org.au at 8:30, 10:30, and 6:00pm (AEST).

Jul 28, 202046 min

Ep 24The Church Reimagined | We Are The Church Ungathered... (And That's Okay)

Join Matt Willis and Jess Baker as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our new series The Church Reimagined.This weeks questions:Have we formalised church too much? Do we rely too heavily on professional leaders without leaving room for God to raise up Spirit led but not formally trained leaders?What do “disciples who make disciples” do?How do you imagine the church re-gathered will look like? What will be different?You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram or visit our website at gymeabaptist.org.au.We’d love for you join us for church at gbconline.org.au at 8:30, 10:30, and 6:00pm (AEST).

Jul 22, 202046 min

Ep 23Anchored | Come On!

Join Matt Willis and Jess Baker as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.This weeks questions:What is hospitality?How do we support our leaders?How has encouragment impacted your life?

Jul 15, 202042 min

Ep 22Anchored | The Anchor of Discipline

Join Matt Willis and Brett Robinson as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.This weeks questions:How do we support and journey with other believers during times of struggle without simply sharing Christian clichés?Why is it that maturity, growth and holiness only seem to be accessible through experiencing difficulty?How does holiness help us engage the world when the world seems to see Christianity as unrelatable?

Jul 8, 202034 min

Ep 21Anchored | Together

Join Matt Willis and Jodene Watling as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.

Jul 1, 202036 min

Ep 20The Fourth Question | Women in Leadership

Every now & then we have questions come up that are too big to be answered during the Big Three, as the theological & doctrinal implications of the question need a little more time. We put those questions aside because as we don’t want them to go unanswered - but circle back to them when we get a chance. This week, we have a conversation around 'women in ministry' which has come up a few times in the past months.Resources Around Women In LeadershipGBC Position Paper (2016)Books:The Blue Parakeet by Scot McKnightWhy Not Women by Loren Cunningham, David Joel Hamilton, Janice RogersHalf The Church by Carolyn Curtis JamesHow I Changed My Mind About Women in Leadership by Alan F JohnsonBlogs & Pods & Websites:CBE InternationalMarg MowczkoRachel Held EvansYoutube Links:John Ortberg: Scripture, the Church, and WomenDanny Silk: The Invisible Ceiling

Jun 24, 202035 min

Ep 19Anchored | The Anchor of Perfect Forgiveness

Join Matt Willis and Jodene Watling as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored. Also if you would like to see Marc Rader's - Reflection on Racism in Light of Recent Events head over to https://youtu.be/nmLvVr5yblw

Jun 17, 202037 min

Ep 18You Are Here | In Your Neighbourhood | With Special Guest Karina Kreminski

Join Matt Willis and Mak Coleman as they sit down with special guest Karina Kreminski Co-Director of Neighbourhood Matters a ministry dedicated to helping Christains be salt and light in their community and to learn to love their neighbours. Our Big Three quesitons this week: What does it look like to have a balance between actions and words in our approach to sharing Christ within our community? How do we navigate the mistrust, suspicion and past failures of the church, as we go out into our neighbourhoods How can be both a peace maker and stand against injustice, particularly considering the current cultural climate?

Jun 10, 202047 min

Ep 17Anchored | The Anchor Of A Better Promise

Join Matt Willis and Jodene Watling as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.

Jun 3, 202035 min

Ep 16Anchored | The Power Of An Indestructible Life

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Roxane Lawler and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.

May 29, 202044 min

Ep 15Anchored | A Warning

Join Matt Willis and Roxane Lawler as they sit down with Marc Rader and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.

May 20, 202034 min

Ep 14Anchored | Jesus Makes A Way

Join Matt Willis and Jodene Wating as they sit down with Mark Coleman and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.

May 20, 202040 min

Ep 13Anchored | An Examination Of The Heart

Join Matt Willis, Roxane Lawler and Marc Rader as they sit down and discuss your biggest questions around the latest sermon in our series Anchored.

May 6, 202038 min

Ep 12Anchored | Jesus Is Better

Join Jodene Watling and Roxane Lawler as they sit down with Youth and Youg Adults Coordinator Matt Willis to discuss your biggest questions around the lates sermon in our series Anchored | Jesus Is Better.

Apr 29, 202035 min

Ep 11Anchored | Do Not Drift Away

Join Matt Willis and Jodene Watling as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around the launch of our new series Anchored.

Apr 24, 202035 min

Ep 10The Triumph of the Lamb | He Is Worthy

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around his sermon on Easter Sunday, He Is Worthy.

Apr 15, 202030 min

Ep 9You Are Here | The Church At The Crossroads

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around his sermon on The Church At The Crossroads.

Apr 8, 202028 min

Ep 8You Are Here | The Church Unbusy

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around his sermon on The Church Unbusy.

Apr 1, 202033 min

Ep 7You Are Here | The Church Ungathered

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions around his sermon on The Church Ungathered.

Mar 25, 202034 min

Ep 6The Crux Of Community | Others-Focused

Join Matt Willis and Roxane Lawler as they sit down with Associate Pastor Mark Coleman to discuss your biggest questions on our value of being Others-Focused.

Mar 19, 202024 min

Ep 5The Crux Of Community | Whole-Life Learners

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions on our value of being a Whole-Life Learner.

Mar 11, 202025 min

Ep 4The Fourth Question | Predestination

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader and answer one large question around predestination.

Mar 3, 202026 min

Ep 3The Crux Of Community | Big-Hearted

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Associate Pastor Jodene Watling to discuss your biggest questions from the third sermon of our new series The Crux Of Community.

Feb 26, 202023 min

Ep 2The Crux Of Community | On-Purpose

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions from the second sermon of our new series The Crux Of Community.

Feb 18, 202022 min

Ep 1The Crux Of Community | The Values That Shape Us

Join Matt Willis and Jodene Watling as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions from the first sermon of our new series The Crux Of Community.

Feb 12, 202023 min

You Are Here | God At Work

Join Matt Willis and Mark Coleman as they sit down with Senior Pastor Marc Rader to discuss your biggest questions from the launch of our 2020 Theme, You Are Here.

Feb 5, 202017 min