At Newlife Church, our vision is to see more people, more like Jesus. The ‘Becoming’ Podcast series aspires to act as a transformative resource to see existing and newly found Christians truly become disciples of God. Every episode we share real conversations with empowering Christian leaders, to discuss essential tools to help deepen your walk with the Lord.
If you'd like to subscribe or keep updated with upcoming episodes, visit church.nu/becoming.
We hope the podcast is a source of inspiration and encouragement. Happy listening!
Join us on "The Becoming Podcast" for our latest episode titled "The Path to Spiritual Wholeness," featuring Stu Cameron, CEO of Wesley Mission Australia and former Lead Minister of Newlife Church. In this episode, Stu opens up about the spiritual rhythms he incorporates into his life to maintain intimacy with God.
🎧 Tune in to "The Becoming Podcast" and let this episode inspire your own spiritual practices and path to wholeness. Happy listening!
19 Nov 2024
Dan Paterson | Gender & the Body
In this thought-provoking episode of The Becoming Podcast, we welcome Dan Paterson—founder of Questioning Christianity, pastor, author, and cultural thought leader. Dan is passionate about equipping people to think deeply about life’s biggest questions, and today he joins us to unpack the profound and timely topic of Gender and the Body.
With wisdom and grace, Dan explores what it means to honour our God-given identity, navigate cultural narratives, and understand the significance of being created in the image of God. This is a conversation that challenges and encourages us to reflect on how the gospel shapes not just how we see ourselves but also how we engage with others.
If you’ve ever wrestled with questions about identity, faith, or what it means to embody God’s design, this episode is for you. 🎧 Tune in now wherever you listen to podcasts—happy listening!
6 Nov 2024
David Bennett | Sexuality & Desire
In this compelling episode of The Becoming Podcast, we welcome Dr. David Bennett—author, theologian, and respected voice on faith and sexuality. Dr. Bennett's journey is one of transformation: once an atheist actively opposed to Christianity, he experienced a radical encounter with Jesus that reshaped his life, identity, and understanding of desire.
Drawing from his own story and years of theological study, Dr. Bennett brings a compassionate, biblically grounded perspective to the often-challenging discussions around sexuality and faith. Together, we explore what it means to honour both our desires and our relationship with God in today’s world.
If you've ever struggled with questions around sexuality, identity, or purpose, this episode is for you. 🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts—and let this conversation inspire and encourage you on your journey.
4 Jul 2024
Wendell McKinney | Finding your Purpose
Join us on this episode of the Becoming podcast as we sit down with Wendell McKinney, the Founder and CEO of Divine Persuasion Studios (DPS).In this episode, Wendell speaks into the importance of trusting and following Jesus in times of uncertainty. He offers practical advice for those seeking to understand their purpose and navigate the challenges of waiting and preparation seasons. Wendell also explores the dangers of living without purpose and how society's pull towards pleasure and distraction can be overcome through faith and intentional living.Tune in to be encouraged and equipped to take steps of faith and embrace the life God has called you to live.Make sure to like, subscribe and share this episode with your friends! For more episodes, visit: www.church.nu/becoming (http://www.church.nu/becoming)
4 Apr 2024
Nicky & Sila Lee | Beyond 'I do'
Join us on the latest episode of The Becoming Podcast as we sit down with Nicky and Sila Lee from Alpha Marriage. Discover insights and wisdom on building a strong and thriving relationships from the leaders and creator of Alpha Marriage. Whether you're single, dating, or married, this conversation is sure to inspire and encourage you on your journey of becoming.
Tune in now for an enriching discussion on love, relationships, and the power of a Christ-centred partnership.
For more details on Alpha Marriage, visit: https://alpha.org/the-marriage-course/ (https://alpha.org/the-marriage-course/)
29 Feb 2024
Banning Liebscher | The Power of Community
In this latest episode of the "Becoming" podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Banning Liebscher - founder and pastor at Jesus Culture Sacramento.
Banning is renowned for his unwavering commitment to fostering spiritual growth and cultivating authentic community. Throughout our conversation, Banning delves deep into the essence of true community—a sacred space where individuals are not only accepted for who they are but also encouraged to evolve into their fullest selves. He sheds light on the profound impact of surrounding oneself with fellow believers who center their lives on God, individuals who uplift, challenge, and inspire growth.
We hope you enjoy this conversation and invite you to explore the transformative power of community. Welcome to the "Becoming" podcast.
23 Aug 2023
Jon Tyson | Awakening Renewal
In our much-anticipated Episode 3 of the Becoming podcast, we are privileged to share a conversation with Ps. Jon Tyson. Ps. Jon is the lead pastor, renowned author and a captivating speaker from the Church of the City New York, a multisite church based in New York City.
With his profound insights and dynamic approach to faith, Pastor Jon takes us on a compelling journey into the heart of living out our beliefs in the modern world. Through engaging conversation, he delves into the nuances of embracing faith in a rapidly changing society and offers a fresh perspective on the intersection of spirituality and culture.
Join us as we gain a deeper understanding of how faith can not only survive but thrive in the midst of the challenges of our time. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on how to live authentically and purposefully as a person of faith in today's world.
Head over to https://church.nu/becoming to find all the episodes. Happy listening!
5 Jul 2023
Bethany Allen | Spiritual Shaping: The Path to Transformation
In our second episode of the Becoming Podcast, our esteemed guest Bethany Allen is the Pastor of Spiritual Formation & Leadership Development at Bridgetown Church in downtown Portland. She brings her profound dedication to empowering individuals to embrace their true identity as image-bearers of God.
Bethany sheds light on the potential disruptors that can hinder our spiritual formation, offering invaluable insights into the challenges we may encounter along the way. Through her compassionate and relatable approach, she addresses common struggles, doubts, and distractions that can impede our progress, providing practical wisdom to overcome these obstacles.
This episode promises to be a thought-provoking exploration of spiritual formation, unveiling the hurdles we may face and offering transformative insights to help us navigate our journey toward a more vibrant and authentic faith. Whether you're just starting on the path of spiritual growth or seeking to overcome obstacles in your existing journey, Bethany's wisdom and guidance will inspire and empower you to embrace the transformative power of spiritual formation.
For more information or to discover more episodes, visit: www.church.nu/becoming (https://www.church.nu/becoming) and remember to like, subscribe, and share this conversation with a friend.
31 May 2023
Nicky & Pippa Gumbel | Running Your Race Well
In a special episode of "The Becoming" podcast, Pastor Michael and Jess are joined by Nicky and Pippa Gumbel, renowned Christian leaders and pioneers of the Alpha Course. Nicky and Pippa's passion for evangelism and their heart for helping others discover the life-changing message of Jesus Christ shines through as they share stories of transformation and the power of God's love, offering profound insights into the Christian journey.
During this episode, Nicky and Pippa share personal stories, reflecting on their own spiritual transformations and the impact of encountering Christ. They discuss the importance of community, discipleship, and exploring faith through open conversations.
For more information or to discover more episodes, please visit: https://church.nu/becoming/ (https://church.nu/becoming/)
Don't forget to like, subscribe and share this episode with a friend!
23 May 2023
The Becoming Podcast | Pilot
The Becoming Podcast is an inspiring and thought-provoking podcast hosted by Pastor Michael Hands and creative producer Jessica Ter. Together, they aim to guide and support individuals on their spiritual journey, whether they are new to faith, curious about Christianity, or mature Christians seeking to revitalise their relationship with the Lord.
Pastor Michael Hands brings a wealth of knowledge and experience as a seasoned spiritual leader. His compassionate and relatable approach helps listeners connect with their faith on a deeper level. With his insightful teachings, he addresses common questions, doubts, and challenges faced by those embarking on a spiritual path.
Jessica Ter, the creative producer and a recent convert to Christianity, understands the struggles and uncertainties that newcomers to faith encounter. Her personal journey and genuine enthusiasm for sharing the transformative power of Christ make her a relatable and empathetic voice for listeners.Each episode combines deep spiritual insights, practical advice, and relatable anecdotes to create an uplifting and enriching listening experience. By journeying alongside Pastor Michael Hands and Jessica Ter on The Becoming Podcast, listeners can expect to be challenged, inspired, and equipped to grow in their faith. Whether seeking a fresh encounter with God or desiring to help others on their spiritual journey, this podcast serves as a valuable resource for all who want to draw closer to the Lord.
For more information or to discover more episodes, please visit: church.nu/becoming (https://www.church.nu/becoming)
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23 May 2023
Welcome to The Becoming Podcast
Welcome to The Becoming Podcast hosted by Newlife Church. Our series inspires to act as your holy companion; sharing with you real conversations that explores essential topics to equip you into becoming more people, more like Jesus. With a new guest every episode, our conversations will discuss practical tools to help you deepen your relationship with Christ and encourage your walk with the Lord. Happy listening!
For more information or to discover more episodes, please visit: church.nu/becoming (https://www.church.nu/becoming)
Don't forget to like, subscribe and share this episode with a friend!
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