Going Deeper

This week we get to hear an excerpt from the guest panel at One Conference 2019: Altar Your Life. Pastor Anton Scott from Catalyst Church, Ipswich, and Pastor Robyn Robertson from Riverlife, share their experiences and journeys into encountering God. One Conference is an annual Youth and Young Adults Conference hosted by Riverlife.**Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper:*** Podcast: Richie Seltzer: Cheeseburgers and the Gospel* Website: Catalyst Church, IpswichThanks to Tim Whittle for production on this episode.Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

The love of God is so powerful in our lives that it can turn a reckless, angry youth with a decent sized criminal record into a passionate love of God who shares the gospel where ever they turn. Jo and Scott have the pleasure of hosting Richie Seltzer on this week's episode of Going Deeper. Richie is a sold-out, radical lover of Jesus who spends his life travelling the world and preaching the Gospel. Sometimes, he even does it in church! You will be challenged, encouraged and filled with the passion and power of God as you listen to Richie share what God has placed on his life.Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper:Website: Revivalist CultureWebsite: Grass Roots Gospel MovementBook: 'The Richest Man in Babylon' by George S. ClasonThanks to Tim Whittle for production on this episode.Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

WARNING: Strong Content. In Part 4 of Building Healthy Families, we hear from Dr. Allen Meyer at a recent presentation where he speaks about how to parent well in our hyper-sexualised world. Allan has committed his life to restoring people to their God-given potential as he talks through sexual strongholds and the need for appropriate holistic discipleship that includes open conversations about sexuality and the pleasure centre of every human. In this episode, he teaches us how to make intentional decisions towards healthy relationships with others and with ourselves.Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper:Website: 'Valiant Man' by Careforce LifekeysBook: 'From Good Man to Valiant Man' by Dr Allan MeyerThanks to Tim Whittle for production on this episode.Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify. 

WARNING: Strong Content. In Part 3 of Building Healthy Families, we hear from Liz Walker at a recent presentation where she speaks about how to parent well in our hyper-sexualised world. Liz has devoted her life to educating people about the severity of the porn industry as well as advocating for a holistic sexual well-being lifestyle in individuals. She has consulted with governments and organisations and has also created platforms for people to change their behaviours with an aim to alter the sexualised culture of the twenty-first century.If you are in need of any particular help after hearing this episode, feel free to call the church office on 3378 3595, or email church@riverlifechurch.org.au.Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper:Website: Youth Wellbeing ProjectWebsite: Liz Walker PresentsVideo Resources: Liz Walker on VimeoBook: 'Not for Kids' by Liz Walker'Book: 'Gender Roles' by Taffi DollarWebsite: Culture ReframedWebsite: Moral RevolutionWebsite: Fight The New DrugGet

WARNING: Strong Content. In Part 2 of Building Healthy Families, we hear from Liz Walker at a recent presentation where she speaks about how to parent well in our hyper-sexualised world. Liz has devoted her life to educating people about the severity of the porn industry as well as advocating for a holistic sexual well-being lifestyle in individuals. She has consulted with governments and organisations and has also created platforms for people to change their behaviours with an aim to alter the sexualised culture of the twenty-first century.If you are in need of any particular help after hearing this episode, feel free to call the church office on 3378 3595, or email church@riverlifechurch.org.au.Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper:Website: Youth Wellbeing ProjectWebsite: Liz Walker PresentsVideo Resources: Liz Walker on VimeoBook: 'Not for Kids' by Liz Walker'Book: 'Gender Roles' by Taffi DollarWebsite: Culture ReframedWebsite: Moral RevolutionWebsite: Fight The New DrugGet

Jo and Scott interview Dr Allan Meyer about building healthy families. Allan has committed his life to restoring people to their God-given potential as he talks through sexual strongholds and the need for appropriate holistic disciplship that includes open conversations about sexuality and the pleasure centre of every human. In this episode, he teaches us how to make intentional decisions towards healthy relationships with others and with ourselves.Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper:Website: 'Valiant Man' by Careforce LifekeysBook: 'The Skeletons in God's Closet' by Joshua ButlerBook: 'From Good Man to Valiant Man' by Dr Allan MeyerThanks to Tim Whittle for production on this episode.Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.  

In this episode Jo and Scott interview Will Hart from Iris Global. Will has a passion to see God's love lived out in the world through radical obedience and the miraculous as believers encounter love for themselves. Having worked with Global Awakening and now Iris Global, Will's ministry has touched the lives of many who are searching for truth and love. As you listen to this podcast, be encouraged to press closer to God and be transformed to become an influence for the Kingdom of God. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: Iris Global Website: Hart Ministries Facebook: Iris Global - featuring many videos and teaching clips Book: 'Mission Drift' by Peter Greer Book: 'Godrunner' by WIll Hart Thanks to Tim Whittle for production on this episode. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

Dr Heidi Baker is a laid-down lover who has given her life for the poorest of the poor in Mozambique. Scott and Jo had the pleasure of spending time with Heidi hearing her heart for others. Heidi recounts her journey into her life-long relationship wiht Jesus, and the call God has placed on her life for the poor. Her story of faith, obedience and subsequent fruit in her ministry is a testimony of the love and power of Jesus. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: Iris Global Facebook: Iris Global - featuring many videos and teaching clips Book: Always Enough - by Rolland and Heidi Baker Book: Compelled By Love - Heidi Baker Book: Birthing the Miraculous - Heidi Baker Book: Expecting Miracles - Rolland and Heidi Baker Devotional: Reckless Devotion - Rolland and Heidi Baker Thanks to Tim Whittle for production on this episode. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTune

Pastors Charles and Anne Stock from Life Center Ministries International in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania join Jo and Scott, and talk about their lives embracing the adventure of following Jesus. They met the Lord during the early 70s in the Jesus Movement in America, and journeyed with God though all sorts of adventures to find themselves pastors of many of today's revivalists and pioneers of renewal around the world. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: Life Center Ministries International Book: Glow In The Dark - by Charles Stock Facebook Video: Live to Love Conference Session: Charles Stock Book: Christian Apologetics - by Douglas Groothius Book: The Privileged Planet - by Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay Richards Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Thanks to Tim Whittle for editing this episode. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

We're back after a week off, with the first of our guests from the Live to Love Conference: Ps Paul Martini. Paul joins Jo and Scott to talk about his new book, and what it's like to live out of the abiding love and peace of God, and how to work through our unbelief. Thanks for your patience as we had a week off! We were busy with our Live to Love conference featuring Heidi Baker, Will Hart and Paul Martini. For the next four episodes, we'll bring you interviews with our guests from the Iris Global and Life Center Ministries International. Pastor Paul Martini is an Associate Evangelist with Global Awakening, and an Associate Pastor at Life Center Ministries in Harrisburg, PA. Check the links below to find out more about Paul, his book, and the Live to Love conference. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: Ps Paul Martini - Global Awakening Book: Access and Release God's Peace : From Chaos and Confusion to Freedom and Power Website: Life Center Ministries Internationa

Jo and Scott catch up with Dana Simpson and Nathan Holland to talk about their respective recent mission trips. Dana has recently returned from the Youth Power Invasion ministry trip to Brazil with Global Awakening, and Nathan has just returned from directing the One New Man gathering in Arnhem Land in northern Australia. They talk about the way God sometimes surprises us with the opportunity to step outside our comfort zone, but walks with us, empowers us to do what He calls us to, and brings us the spoils of victory to sow into the place we're planted. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: Global Awakening's Youth Power Invasion Testimonies Website: One New Man Gathering 2019 Website: Mission Aviation Fellowship Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Thanks to Tim Whittle for editing this episode. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

Jo and Scott interview Chandy Thomas, an associate Pastor of LifeCenter Ministries International from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Chandy has committed his life to pursuing God in all he does. From his secret place to the dinner plate, he is constantly looking to glorify God through his submitted life. Listen in and be encouraged to become more aware of God's presence in your life. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: LifeCenter Ministries International Book: 'Good Morning, Holy Spirit' by Benny Hinn Book: 'The Cloud of Unknowing' by William Johnston Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Thanks to Tim Whittle for editing this episode. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

Jo and Scott interview Liz Walker about living healthily  in our hypersexualised world. Liz has devoted her life to educating people about the severity of the porn industry as well as adovating for a holistic sexual wellbeing lifestyle in individuals. She has consulted with governments and organisations and has also created platforms for people to change their behaviours with an aim to alter the sexualised culture of the twenty-first century.If you are in need of any particular help after hearing this episode, feel free to call the church office on 3378 3595, or email church@riverlifechurch.org.au.Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper:Website: Youth Wellbeing ProjectWebsite: Liz Walker PresentsVideo Resources: Liz Walker on VimeoBook: 'Not for Kids' by Liz Walker'Book: 'Gender Roles' by Taffi DollarWebsite: Culture ReframedWebsite: Moral RevolutionWebsite: Fight The New DrugGet more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Thanks to Tim Whittle for editi

Artist Carolyn Donovan talks to Scott and Jo about creativity, life, death, and opportunities that draw us toward what God has placed inside us. Recently invited to have her work on display in New York in an exhibition called 'God's Eye View', Carolyn talks about taking opportunities, celebrating the richness of life, and living out the power of gratitude. The power of capturing a moment in an image draws us into something deeper of the experience of life. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Resource: Australian Baptist World Aid Ethical Fashipn Guide Resource: Purchase FOUND Conference Audio Download Social: Carolyn Donovan on Instagram Book: Talk Like TED - Carmine Gallo Book: Shoe Dog - Phil Knight Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Thanks to Tim Whittle for editing this episode. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

Karen Wilson (Australian Baptist World Aid) joins Scott and Jo, chatting about the experience of walking the Camino de Santiago, and the journey deeper into their relationship with Jesus as Karen and her husband walked the Camino. Karen reflects on the wisdom she's gleaned from the journey along an ancient pilgrimage walk. Her lessons: Preparing for what God wants you to do is so important. Keep going, you'll get stronger and can keep going. Don't try to shortcut the experience. Personally draw closer to Jesus. Don't live as a tourist, but as a pilgrim. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Resources: Purchase FOUND Conference Audio Download Podcast: Going Deeper: Transformational Change with Karen Wilson Website: The Noosa Camino Book: A Long Obedience in the Same Direction - Eugene Peterson Book Karen Wilson - The Inside Story Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes,

In this episode Jo and Scott interview Scott Wilson about his recent trip to Mozambique. In the the early months of 2019, two cyclones damaged various villages on the coast of Mozambique effecting an estimated 2.2 million individuals.Scott had the opportunity to assist Iris Global in providing immediate relief with distributing food, shelter and even bibles. Listen in to this episode and be inspired by Scott as he shares stories of how God has used him over the years to lead people towards the love of God, and how you can do the same. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: Global Mission Awareness Website: Iris Global Website: Harvest School Book: 'Thirst' by Scott Harrison Resource : Solar Bibles Conference: 'Live To Love' at Riverlife Baptist Church Ministry: Riverlife Reach Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

In this episode Jo and Scott interview Jo and Robin Philips about mission in India. For over seven years Jo and Robin Philips have been working with YWAM in India with the purpose and goal of the base to take worship to all nations through their YWAM Mission Village. Here they offer schools, courses and seminars to train and equip the participants to not only love God, but also to love the community that they are a part of. Listen in to this episode and be encouraged towards outreach in your community, city, and to the nations of the world. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: YWAM India Ministry: Riverlife Reach Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

In this episode Jo and Scott interview Grant and Kelly Gehrke about doing mission as a family. Working with Kingdom Family Multiplation, Grant and Kelly seek to empower, release and multiply passionate lovers of God in all spheres to transform their villages, cities and nations through Kingdom culture. In this episode, listen in to be inspired towards sharing love to all those around you, whether in your neighbourhood or abroad. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Website: Hope and Love - Grant and Kelly Gehrke Website: Kingdom Family Multiplication Ministry: Riverlife Reach Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

In this episode Jo and Scott chat to Senior Pastor John Robertson about being about committing to covenant as the final episode in the Covenant series. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Sermon: Covenant: Committed by Ps John Robertson Resources: Covenant by Riverlife Baptist Church Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

In this episode Jo and Scott chat to Rod Callanan about being radically generous towards God and others in part five of the Covenant series. Resources/Links mentioned in this episode or helpful for Going Deeper: Sermon: Covenant: Radically Generous by Ps John Robertson Resources: Covenant by Riverlife Baptist Church Website: Droplets In a Stream Facebook: Droplets In a Stream Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.