Compelling and real conversations about faith in the Christadelphian community. Steve, Matt, Helen, and Levi lead interviews including personal testimonies of faith, struggles with faith, and questions that affect faith. Giving a voice to complex issues and recognizing that sometimes it takes A Little Faith, and sometimes that's all you have.
Liezl chats to Levi about working with The Cuddle Trust in South Africa. The Cuddle Trust focuses on the education needs of pre-school and Grade R children and teachers in disadvantaged and vulnerable communities. From this main project flows other projects that help uplift and develop those who at first cannot help themselves to a better life. Liezl reflects on how this has impacted her faith and worldview, and invites others to come and volunteer.
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Cuddle Trust
Ignite & Shine
Helen is joined by Gillian Kenzie, Daniel Giordano, Sarah Joiner and Leah Ruhland from the Garden. The Garden project hopes to inspire our North American Christadelphian community to share Christ’s love through outreach initiatives that show compassion to our neighbors and provide assistance for their immediate needs. They discuss why outreach is so important and how it has transformed their faith. To learn more about The Garden and get involved visit: thegardenoutreach.org
Sam talks to Helen about his podcast, Pause to Consider, the podcast where you can put your busy day on pause to consider scriptural wisdom and encouragement on your walk towards God's Kingdom. Sam reflects on what inspired him to start the podcast and the beauty of sharing God’s story.
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In this episode of A Little Faith, Levi interviews Richard Lee who was a professional jazz musician through the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. A musician friend of his was lynched in Mississippi in the 50’s. In 1978 he was baptized and his devotion and love for God has never waned. Richard urges all believers to seek justice through faith in God.
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Rachel chats to Levi about RVA Light, a nonprofit coffee shop sharing the light of Jesus in Richmond, Virginia. Rachel is a Registered Nurse, who has experience specializing in mental health nursing. She now works full time as RVA Light’s Executive Director, and talks about learning from the example set by Jesus in how to put faith into action.
In this episode of A Little Faith Helen interviews Rachel Adams, host of the podcast Discerning Daughters. Rachel shares her experiences in education and early intervention. They discuss how supporting every individual as part of a spiritual family is vital for growing our faith. Even in times of doubt and struggle, we have the Lord Jesus as our mediator.
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Philip talks to Levi about Bond of Peace, a new platform for believers to share their stories as they navigate the journey of discipleship. Bond of Peace seeks to provide a biblical approach to difficult conversations, such that the servant of God is thoroughly equipped for every good work.
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Peter chats to Levi about recovering from a stroke and learning to embrace music and worship again. Peter is a passionate musician who loves to play the piano and sing. He reflects upon his stroke and the therapy that allowed him to heal, and continue to express his love for God and the Lord Jesus through music.
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Some Effects of Disconnecting the Cerebral Hemispheres - Roger W. Sperry
Christadelphian Music
Michael Ash talks to Helen about music and mental health. Route 66 Movement was established to promote honesty and openness about mental health and faith. Music is a powerful way to communicate our emotions and our experiences and have chosen to make the Bible the soundtrack to our journeys through life. Route 66 Movement is a digital platform; a safe haven for the mind and spirit where we can share our stories and grow on our journeys in this life.
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Matt chats to Levi about parenting through the pandemic and the perspective it has given him being a father to two young boys. He reflects on self-awareness, boundaries and being a more supportive partner in parenting. Through all of this is the recognition of God’s loving presence in our lives as a Father to all.
Mark and Helen review the past year and discuss how the Williamsburg Christadelphian Foundation has helped connect our faith community during an unprecedented period of isolation. They reflect on different ways to inspire faith in dark times, helping those in need through the pandemic and looking forward to launching new faith initiatives in 2021. In all these things we thank our Heavenly Father for blessing this work.
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Laura talks to Levi about her Instagram account ‘Faithfully Laura’ where she shares her faith, life experiences and the beauty of personal Bible study. Laura reflects on the importance of honesty and vulnerability with her audience, and how to make Bible study personal and transformational.
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Larry Goodridge shares his perspective on being a black brother of faith in a predominantly white community. He provides timely insight into the challenges he and many others feel and experience as a minority - in daily life and in our Community of believers. Larry urges everyone to be more aware of these challenges and offers some concrete ways in which we can better support each other.
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Keletso talks to Levi about growing up in the townships and how his connection with The Cuddle Trust was the beginning of a transformative faith journey. He shares the challenges of moving to a new place and training as a teacher, and how many prayers and God’s guiding hand helped him understand his purpose and identity.
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Cuddle Trust
Ignite & Shine
Laura reconnects with Levi about her Instagram account ‘Faithfully Laura’ where she shares regular reflections on life and faith. They discuss the challenges and spiritual learnings of managing mental health, especially through the pandemic. Laura also promotes the need for mentoring programs to be an essential part of growing up and being supported in a faith community.
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In this episode Levi chats to Aletheia Burney about Hymns for Sunday. What started as an initial request to provide some hymn videos for online services during the Pandemic, has transformed into a wonderful growing collection of hymns on wcfoundation.org/hymns and WCF’s first album on digital streaming platforms. Aletheia also reflects on her spiritual journey and how music has shaped her faith.
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Kara chats to Helen about becoming a mother during the pandemic. They discuss the challenges many women have faced over the past year, reflecting on the journey between hospital and home, exploring new identities and different experiences of mental and spiritual health without the usual support many new families receive. We are so grateful for the stories shared by Rosie, Elisabeth, Anna, Crystal, Amanda and Josie. May God continue to bless and guide you on your journeys.
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Online Bible School
Levi chats with Jochem Hale, host of For Real Life about what inspired his podcast. Jochem shares how he initially wanted to make videos to teach people about God. The podcast is aimed at people who want to learn about God and the Lord Jesus, who maybe aren’t super familiar with the message of the Bible.
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Joanie chats to Helen about the children’s podcast, Little Seeds of Faith where she reads favorite Bible stories with children from all over the world. The stories each child chooses conveys how as listeners and readers we all engage with the Bible in different ways. We all bring color to learning together around the Word of God.
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Helen talks to Dawne Andrews-Semple from Guyana about the life and tragic death of her mother, Karolyn Andrews. Dawne shares how this event completely changed her world and deeply affected her faith. The Karolyn Andrews Memorial Fund is an international emergency fund to help and support Christadelphians and their families anywhere in the world, who are the victims of violence or persecution because of their faith. If you would like to donate to the Karolyn Andrews Memorial Fund please visit: wcfoundation.org/donate and label your donation ‘KAMF’.
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Levi and Helen interview Brother David Andrews in Guyana, Brother Ian Neblett in Panama and Brother Dale Andrews in Canada. They discuss the online study day, Responding to Racism, a Biblical Perspective that was held on June 27th 2020.
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Levi and Helen interview Brother David Andrews in Guyana, Brother Ian Neblett in Panama and Brother Dale Andrews in Canada. They discuss the online study day, Responding to Racism, a Biblical Perspective that was held on June 27th 2020.
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Dan and Paul chat to Helen about their platform, Bible Feed, a growing collection of online resources centered around the gospel message. They aim to increase familiarity and understanding of the Bible by creating and sharing content that is accessible to all. Dan and Paul reflect on their own faith journeys and who this has informed the growth of Bible Feed.
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This is another of our special podcasts covering faith during COVID-19. In this episode of A Little Faith, Levi interviews Dalton and Lauren who had to postpone their May wedding. They vocalize their journey and how they have felt leading up to their special day. Dalton and Lauren contemplate how grateful they are despite how their plans changed; and that ultimately God has a plan for us all.
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Cam Beeler chats to Levi about the importance of the work going on all around the world in the mission field. The mission hubs around the world are well-organized both in preaching and humanitarian work. They have a lot of good work that needs volunteers to come in and be a compliment to their mission. This is where White Fields workers can make a difference. Cam reflects on how his experiences overseas have transformed his faith and world view.
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