Jenny Salt & Amy Townsend

Salt – Conversations

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Jenny Salt is a former dean and lecturer at Sydney Missionary and Bible College (SMBC); Amy Townsend is a Christian media presenter, former actor, a pastoral worker and graduate of SMBC. Join them on a forty-minute journey into someone’s amazing and often unexpected spiritual travels. Missionaries and media makers, scientists and sportspeople, new agers and new migrants – Salt is a chance to enter into the lives of people and discover heartwarming, sometimes challenging and always extraordinary gospel stories.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.smbc.edu.au

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Jenny Salt & Amy Townsend

Episodes

A childhood silence that gave way to words of life - Darlene 03.11.2019 30:42

In this episode, Jenny chats with Darlene Evans about growing up in a Christian home, but it wasn’t a typical Christian home nor a typical childhood. Married by the age of 17 and a mother of 4 by the age of 26, Darlene’s life has taken many turns, including later in her life, communicating the gospel to those who would otherwise never hear it.

Reflections on life in the shadow of death - Richard 01.10.2019 30:39

In this episode, Jenny chats with Richard Hibbert about life and ministry in Turkey and Bulgaria (among other places), someone with an ever-present taste for adventure, and his reflections on life in the shadow of death.

Early morning ministry - Sam 03.09.2019 29:27

In this episode, Jenny chats with Sam Robinson about what it's like to be a Sydney breakfast radio announcer, and reflecting on a life with lots of surprising turns.

Unexpected journeys - Amy 06.08.2019 31:38

Join Jenny as she chats with Amy Vink who reflects on her life as a wife, mum and missionary... unexpected journeys with the God who is always faithful.

The joy of disability - Kirk 08.07.2019 28:51

In this episode, Jenny catches up with Kirk Patston, SMBC Old Testament lecturer to chat about life with disability - a focus of disability that says it's neither strategic or efficient, but can even bring joy.

A heart for Catholicism - Rachel 03.06.2019 34:10

Jenny has a conversation with Rachel Ciano, who wears many hats - including wife, mother and church history lecturer with a keen interest in the Reformation.

Cultural revolution to personal revolution - Rebecca 07.05.2019 34:32

Jenny chats with a professional violin player, Rebecca Irwin, about performing and coming to faith.

God’s gardener - Nicole 09.04.2019 24:58

In this episode, Jenny chats with Nicole who runs her own gardening business – a business that’s been growing and thriving throughout the northwest of Sydney over the 20 years.