The Eleventh Hour with Engage Work Faith

Recently, Craig (Engage Lead) and Susan (Engage Women's Ministry Lead) had the opportunity to sit with Joanne Chamberlain from Lutheran Media as part of their 'Messages of Hope Podcast'.  The topic was "good work" - and explored the crucial role our faith has in the workplace. Engage would like to thank Joanne Chamberlain, Emma Strelan, Lutheran Media and Messages of Hope for allowing Engage to us...

On Thursday 11th June, Engage Work Faith ran an event named 'Hospitality with Heart'. The evening was full of Biblical encouragement for hospitality with heart, practical ideas for simple snacks, grazing platters and meals, and featured a little tasting too (yum!). Interestingly, the Bible says a lot about hospitality. Whether you love it or find it overwhelming (“no time, nothing in the pantry!”)...

On Saturday 7th of February, Engage Work Faith held the annual ReFrame Conference. The topic this year? "ReFrame Peace"!  Conflict in the workplace is a big problem: how can we have workplace peace? The conference was purposed toward helping us to learn how to share the light of Christ and cultivate God’s peace in the workplace.  The keynote speaker was Dr Jonathan Andrews (author, lecturer &...

On Saturday 7th of February, Engage Work Faith held the annual ReFrame Conference. The topic this year? "ReFrame Peace"!  Conflict in the workplace is a big problem: how can we have workplace peace? The conference was purposed toward helping us to learn how to share the light of Christ and cultivate God’s peace in the workplace.  The keynote speaker was Dr Jonathan Andrews (author, lecturer &...

On Saturday 7th of February, Engage Work Faith held the annual ReFrame Conference. The topic this year? "ReFrame Peace"!  Conflict in the workplace is a big problem: how can we have workplace peace? The conference was purposed toward helping us to learn how to share the light of Christ and cultivate God’s peace in the workplace.  The keynote speaker was Dr Jonathan Andrews (author, lecturer &...

Recently in August, Engage Work Faith celebrated a 5 Year Celebration Dinner at the Adelaide Pavillion, as part of our regular Annual Dinner series.  As well as being a celebration of 5 years of ministry, it was an opportunity to share fellowship, enjoy delicious food, and hear about past, present and future Engage activities.  The keynote talk of the night was Affective Evangelism with Mike Roe. ...

It's about time! Darrell Kaesller is an expert watchmaker and repairer of clocks. Enjoy a conversation between Craig and Darrell that is 'all about time'; including career thoughts... friendship and sharing Jesus... Biblical insights about time... and many wonderful stories.  Have a fantastic week ahead! - Jon (Engage Work Faith)

On March 19th, Engage Work Faith ran a Movie & Discussion Night for the new film, Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin (by Angel Studios).  The event was held at Capri Cinema, Goodwood in Adelaide SA, and featured a pre-movie performance of the Mighty Wurlitzer and a post-movie Discussion Panel. This panel was comprised of three key experts, who discussed the movie key themes and talking points. ...

This episode is the second of a two part series on evangelism from ReFrame 2025 - 'Evangelism... but not as you know it'. This episode covers the two keynote talks on the day of the event. These are:  Craig Broman (Chief Engagement Lead - ENGAGE) 'Getting to know others' Simon Hill (Training Lead - ENGAGE) 'Getting to know Jesus' On the morning of Saturday 15th of February, Engage Work Faith held...

On the morning of Saturday 15th of February, Engage Work Faith held the annual ReFrame Conference. The theme of the conference this year was 'Evangelism... but not as you know it'.  It was at this event the following statement was put forward:' What if hearing the word “evangelism” brought a warm, good, positive feeling to you... instead of, perhaps, guilt, inadequacy or fear? We believe this is p...

This is the second in a two-part series of episodes from the event 'Embracing AI: The Future of Work & Other Minor Issues'. The first episode, the keynote talk, is also available on this podcast.  In the show today, we hear from the event expert panel, who came to talk about artificial intelligence and the future of work (both presently and in the future). We also hear questions from the audie...

In November 2024, Engage Work Faith put on an event named 'Embracing AI: The Future of Work & Other Minor Issues'.  The keynote address was by Stephen Driscoll - pastor, tech realist, and author of the book 'Made In Our Image: God, Artificial Intelligence & You' . Stephen spoke powerfully about what the Bible tells us regarding AI and the issues surrounding it.  Listen to the main talk of...

In today's episode, Engage Work Faith was blessed to be joined by Kara Martin, who spoke to us on the topic of leadership and workplace ministry.  In this far ranging conversation, many important topics were discussed: workplace culture, humility, Jesus-shaped leadership... and much more!  You can find out more about Kara's books, videos and work on her website (link below): https://www.workship.c...

The 2024 Engage Work Faith Foundation Dinner was a wonderful time of learning more about God's great mission, building friendships, and enjoying delicious food and drink in the heart of Adelaide city.  This year, Mark Peterson (Executive Director - CMS SA/NT) spoke to us about HUMILITY. What is it? How does it apply to us? What are some important things to think about when we consider humility? Mo...

Greetings to all listeners around the world! This is the second part of our conference on REST (The Art of restORING). The main speaker was Dr Jonathan Andrews. Here, he is joined by an expert panel, where MC for the night (Caroline Tennant) fields questions from the audience about work and rest, and poses a few of her own.   Listen to valuable insights from these special guests who work in the wo...

Welcome! Recently, Engage had the opportunity to put on an event all about REST, with the main speaker being Dr Jonathan Andrews. This episode captures his full talk from the event, with an introduction by the MC for the night, Caroline Tennant.  Dr Jonathan's talk on burnout was well received and provides some helpful advice and insights that we hope will be a blessing to you. If you'd like to gi...

Welcome to the 17th episode of 'The Eleventh Hour' Podcast with Engage Work Faith.  Recently on May 30th, Engage Work Faith ran an event on REST. As well as a panel of experts on this topic, our keynote speaker for the evening was Dr Jonathan Andrews. We had the opportunity to sit down with Jonathan before he gave his talk, and ask some inquisitive questions! This episode has two Jonathans in conv...

Join author, pastor and theologian Peter Adam recorded live at the 2023 Leadership Breakfast as he describes how his prayer has changed over time and how he now teaches others to think about prayer more clearly in relational terms in his prayer workshops.   

How can a busy parent rest well? Carolyn offers some ideas hard-earned by experience on her journey of figuring out this age-old conundrum. 

Reflecting on the personal health challenges she has faced, Merle makes the case that each one of use need to uniquely match our work capacity with our need for rest.

Simon talks through the surprising differences in the rest that Jesus offers.

Cheryl explains how camping and prayer contribute to her practice of rest.

A conversation with Craig on his wiring for rest, his personal practices of rest, and considering the Christian perspective on the future of rest.

Aaron describes how his faith is instrumental in overcoming his fear of hospitals, enabling a medical career.  

Part 2/2 An audio release of our recent event, Better Than Us - The Impact of A.I.