Vision Christian Radio

Foundations with Mandy and Robbo

'Foundations' is about filling in the gaps with the information most people miss or are unaware of. The truth is that over time words, definitions and culture changes in dramatic ways and applying present day understanding and meanings to words, phrases and events, can lead to very different conclusions. By learning about the Jewish and Hebrew culture that the Bible was set in and the environment, traditions and understandings of the people whom God chose to write down His Word, we can gain a bigger, deeper and richer understanding of God's Word that we love so much. For more great Christian r...

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

What Faith Is Built on - Part 2 - 27 March 2026 27.03.2026

We'll be continuing our conversation today on Foundations, learning what our faith is supposed to be built on. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What Faith Is Built on - Part 1 - 26 March 2026 26.03.2026

Faith is a really significant characteristic of both Judaism and Christianity, but what is our faith actually built on? We'll tackle that question today on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should I or Shouldn't I? - Part 7 - 25 March 2026 25.03.2026

Over this short series we've been learning about the freedom and liberty we have in Christ regarding food, Sabbaths, festivals and other celebrations but sometimes our liberty and freedom can be concerning for others. Paul dealt with this issue with the Corinthian church and that's what we'll be learning about in this program. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broa...

Should I or Shouldn't I? - Part 6 - 24 March 2026 24.03.2026

In our last program we learned about the Jerusalem Council's conclusions regarding Gentiles and the Law of Moses' instruction regarding food and other things. The conclusion was freedom, but some restrictions that most people don't realise. That's what we'll be learning about today on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media:...

Should I or Shouldn't I? - Part 5 - 23 March 2026 23.03.2026

Our short series on eating kosher or not continues in this program and we'll be looking at the conclusion the Council of Jerusalem came to regarding Gentile's coming to faith and what was required of them. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should I or Shouldn't I? - Part 4 - 20 March 2026 20.03.2026

We learned about some interesting passages yesterday regarding acceptable foods and those forbidden. If God didn’t do away with kosher laws, does that mean Christians have to observe the dietary requirements in the Law of Moses? Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Should I or Shouldn't I? - Part 3 - 19 March 2026 19.03.2026

In our current short series on kosher dietary laws, and in this program we’ll be looking at who these laws were specifically given to and whether these particular laws have been done away with. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should I or Shouldn't I? - Part 2 - 18 March 2026 18.03.2026

We’re continuing our series into acceptable and unacceptable foods, which animals were in, which animals were out and some of the complexities surrounding them, and why some were considered unclean. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should I or Shouldn't I? - Part 1 - 17 March 2026 17.03.2026

There are foods in the Bible that God forbade His people from eating, and the debate over whether or not Christians should refrain from eating them or not continues to this day. We’re going to begin a short series in this program to begin looking at this controversial issue to see what the Bible says about Gentile Christians observing kosher dietary laws. Your support sends the gospel to eve...

Why Is Biblical Culture so Important? - Part 6 - 16 March 2026 16.03.2026

We’re going to wrap up the short series on Foundations on understanding Biblical Culture, and this time we’ll learn why we can’t impose our own culture into the Bible. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why Is Biblical Culture so Important? - Part 5 - 13 March 2026 13.03.2026

Foundations today is continuing the short series on Biblical Culture and why it’s so important to understand it when studying the Bible. Today’s focus is about really knowing the issue you’re learning about. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Why Is Biblical Culture so Important? - Part 4 - 12 March 2026 12.03.2026

On our program today we’ll continue to learn about Biblical culture and why understanding the differences in culture is so vital to understanding the Bible. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why Is Biblical Culture so Important? - Part 3 - 11 March 2026 11.03.2026

On Foundations at the moment, we’re in a short series about Biblical culture and why it’s so important to understand the Bible. Today we’ll be focusing on the assumptions made by the writers of the Bible. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Why Is Biblical Culture so Important? - Part 2 - 10 March 2026 10.03.2026

In a previous program we began a short series on the necessity of Biblical culture, and in this program our focus will be on understanding what the text actually says. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why Is Biblical Culture so Important? - Part 1 - 9 March 2026 09.03.2026

We’re going to start a short series on Foundations and understanding why Biblical culture is so important, and today, we’ll be learning particularly about the importance of understanding the audience. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another Boring List - Part 2 - 6 March 2026 06.03.2026

We'll be continuing our conversation today on Foundations about the unexpected and yet wonderful insights that can be discovered, even in the boring genealogical lists found in the Bible. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another Boring List - Part 1 - 5 March 2026 05.03.2026

Most of us get a little tired when we read through the Bible and come to yet another long list of names for yet another genealogy. However, sometimes when you dig a little deeper, even the boring lists of names contain hidden treasures. That's what we'll be talking about today on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: http...

Purim - Part 3 - 4 March 2026 04.03.2026

While the feast of Purim isn't a mandatory Feast of the Lord, it's a very important feast in the Jewish calendar. We've been learning about the how's and why's, and we'll continue learning about this feast, but particularly from a Messianic Jewish perspective. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See...

Purim - Part 2 - 3 March 2026 03.03.2026

In our program today, we'll continue the story of Queen Esther of Persia, whose uncle Mordecai became the focus of irrational hatred by evil Haman, who plotted to wipe out entirely, every Jew living in the kingdom of Persia. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Purim - Part 1 - 2 March 2026 02.03.2026

The annual holiday of Purim is a celebration and remembrance of another time in Israel's history when a plot was formed against them to exterminate them. In today's program we'll go back in time to ancient Persia, and a young Jewish girl who became queen and who would save her people. Her name was Esther. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and prin...

His Name - 27 February 2026 27.02.2026

In this program we're going to look closer at the name of our Messiah, the wonderful name of Yeshua. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rain - Part 2 - 26 February 2026 26.02.2026

We'll be finishing up our conversation on Foundation on the topic of rain, and the different kinds of rain that God brings to His people and the land and what they mean physically and spiritually. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rain - Part 1 - 25 February 2026 25.02.2026

Rain is essential to life, and yet God promised a land inheritance that gets very little rain and promised that it would be very fruitful. However, God put His people in the land we know as Israel to ensure they would always have to trust Him for their survival. That's the topic of conversation today on Foundations. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, onli...

Menorah - Part 2 - 24 February 2026 24.02.2026

On our program today, we'll conclude our conversation about the Menorah, the Golden Lampstand that originally stood in the Temple. Looking at what all the parts of the beautiful lamp symbolised and what its significance is. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Menorah - Part 1 - 23 February 2026 23.02.2026

On Foundations we're going to spend a couple of programs learning about the beautiful golden candelabra that is the official symbol of the State of Israel. It's called the Menorah, and was the only source of light in the Holy Temple. We'll look at its purpose and also what it symbolises. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://w...

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