Prayer for Gaza, Adult Content Checks, and Exposed Sin
How can we pray in light of the images coming from the Middle East? How are new online checks good news for our churches? What does a recent Coldplay concert teach us about sin?
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In this episode, Phil Topham (Executive Director), Andy Hunter (Director for Scotland and the North of England), and John Stevens (National Director) discuss stories in the news and how they relate to church leadership.
00:00 - Keswick Convention
03:45 - How to pray for Gaza
09:11 - Age checked for adult content
13:24 - The problem of porn in churches
16:41 - Should the Epstein files be released?
20:55 - Are Christians more susceptible to conspiracy theories?
26:34 - Affair exposed at a Coldplay concert
Show notes
- FIEC Leaders' Conference (fiec.org.uk)
- Rising Lights (fiec.org.uk)
- Almost a third of people in Gaza not eating for days, UN food programme warns (bbc.co.uk)
- As porn sites apply new age checks, will users hand over personal ID? (bbc.co.uk)
- How porn-addicted men can learn true intimacy (thetimes.com)
- What do we know about the Epstein files? (bbc.co.uk)
- Are they ‘having an affair’ or just shy? The couple caught on Coldplay’s kiss cam (theguardian.com)
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