Lunch on The Way

Welcome to our very first LIVE RECORDING of Lunch on The Way held at Laidlaw College's Orientation Week. In this live conversation we discussed what's on Jonathan's mind (05:32), the church's need for reform (or not) (08:55), what true and false church reform looks like (13:18), John Mark Comer (19:50), wanting deeper things at church (21:13), a radical church change (24:53), t...

In this episode, Joey and Graeme discuss the Waitangi Day (00:37), tease future podcast topics (03:37), what a "Professional Christian" is (05:01), critique Rick Warren's baseball diamond discipleship pathway (08:35), expose spiritual comparison and pride (11:00), list the qualities of a spiritual person (16:28), discuss holiness compared to personality and culture (21:05), define w...

In this episode, the guys begin 2024 talking about what "Real Christianity" is all about. They look at John Mark Comer's take on contemporary church service and Christian formation, and Jonathan discusses what the "new martyrdom" is for the modern West. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions ex...

In this episode, the guys look forward with the help of Sam Burrows to what 2024 will bring for the world and church. They also bring their sense of hope into an otherwise uncertain 2024. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect t...

In this episode, the guys answer some of the most asked questions relating to Christianity searched on Google.  Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any affiliated organisations or ministries.

In this episode, the guys discuss land and place as a spiritual reality and how some cultures (Western??) have a difficult time seeing the spiritual in the material world. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and...

In this episode, the guys how people live in competing and inconsistent narratives about the world and they escape to video games or films to find coherence. While this can seem like a bad thing, for the Christian, it can be good through the idea of "code switching." Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions exp...

In this episode, the guys discuss a controversial article advocating for people to stop having children as a form of protest for climate action, the immoral presuppositions at play disguised as moral, and what we should do in the face of difficult problems. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podca...

In this episode, the guys celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary of the podcast and why they began in the first place. They also pivot and discuss meaning and evangelism. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of...

In this episode, the guys talk more about hope, but this time what a hopeful life looks like! Be sure to listen to the previous episodes before launching into this one. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and bel...

In this episode, the guys talk about the picture of hopelessness that has captured the imagination of the church and where the real hope is at.  Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any affiliated o...

In this episode, the guys are back in the same room and discuss what's on their minds. They land on the topic of mission and how a shift needs to take place that places having a missionary mindset/identity at the top of the Christian identity. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are so...

In this episode, the guys discuss pastoral leadership and trends post-COVID with Dr. Karen Kemp. Karen is a coach and trainer with the Centre for Church Leadership (CfCL) and a lecturer at Laidlaw College. She has a wealth of pastoral and theological experience that she uses to discern trends in culture and church leadership. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jona...

In this episode, the guys discuss body-led spiritual formation with Dr. Maja Whitaker. Maja is the Practical Theology lead at Laidlaw College and teaches courses such as Formation, Christian Leadership, and other courses at a Master's level. She was also a pastor in the Equippers movement in New Zealand for many years. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonath...

In this episode, Jonathan and Joey discuss how Christians can interpret the Bible to discover meaning. They initially differ, but then find common ground. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any af...

In this episode, the guys discuss evangelism with Dr. Mark Keown. They discuss the changes happening in the church and how evangelism might look in our complicated world. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and b...

In this episode, the guys invite Sam Burrows to talk about a new shift in culture: people wanting order in their life through traditional meaning. This is another touch point for Christians in culture. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do...

In this episode, the guys discuss Joey's experience of being at a Pentecostal church on Pentecost Sunday. They discuss speaking in tongues, charismatic experience despite what we think, and what normative Christianity might be. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of th...

In this episode, the guys discuss how everything we do and practice speaks to something about God and what we believe. CRAZY!! Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any affiliated organisations or mi...

In this episode, the guys discuss if practices are the real driver that leads to belief and unbelief. We are more formed by what we do than by what we believe. Does this mean what we do leads to what we believe? Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals express...

In this episode, the guys discuss why secularism is such a viable default option for many Christians and what can be done to help change that reality. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any affili...

This episode is an update by Joey Millington regarding why there have not been any postings lately, and what to expect for 2023. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any affiliated organisations or...

In this conversation, the guys talked about Post-Modernism and its origin story. They explore how it is a relativization of truth but a forcing of one's truth on another in its modern, "woke" expression. How should Christians engage with this philosophy that has taken hold of culture? Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Milli...

In this conversation, the guys talked about Christian imagination, our Post-COVID environment, discipleship, the beautiful gesture, and much more.  Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals expressing and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of any affiliate...

In this conversation, the guys talked about what "revival" is. They were initially critical of what was going on at Asbury University but quickly came to the conclusion that what was happening ticked the box of revival. It all depends on how people define the word. Email us at lunchontheway@gmail.com Podcast hosts are Greame Flett, Jonathan Hoskin, and Joey Millington. The opinions expre...