Lewis Jonker Podcast

14.05.25 This is a birthday reflection, I decided to preach to my younger. This talk is more creative/artistic than usual. The Lord bless you and keep you!

07.05.25 How should we treat strangers? Should we be kind to them or should we 'not talk to strangers' The Lord bless you and keep you!

09.04.25 Let's have an awkward conversation about the Jewish practice of circumcision... The Lord bless you and keep you!

02.04.25 Genesis 17! What's in a name? The Lord bless you and keep you!

12.03.25 Genesis 16! A difficult story of abuse and hope. The Lord bless you and keep you!

05.03.25 God makes a pinky promise with Abram! Genesis 15. The Lord bless you and keep you!

26.02.25 This is a disclaimer about why ANW is a safe place to ask questions and challenge religious traditions.  The Lord bless you and keep you!

19.02.25 What does it mean to believe? We look at that concept in Genesis 15. The Lord bless you and keep you!

12.02.25 We had a smaller night, so we discussed what a "vision" could be, while learning about the life of Abram/Abraham. The Lord bless you and keep you!

05.02.25 I would consider this sermon teaching! I share some interesting thoughts and facts; much of which needs more research! Please keep the conversation going, ask me for resources and do your own research. I hope that this talk share some rather large concepts in the easiest way possible. The Lord bless you and keep you!

29.01.25 A few quick thoughts on "Worship" The Lord bless you and keep you!

04.12.24 Abram acts when he hears his family member is in trouble... we should act to. The Lord bless you and keep you!

27.11.24 The first recorded war in the bible; what can we learn? The Lord bless you and keep you!

27.11.24 The talk was in honour of my friend Bill Kaser. I spoke this a retirement village on the Central Coast for their weekly devotionals. The Lord bless you and keep you!

26.11.24 Genesis continues, Abram and Lot must go separate ways, and there's a lot to learn! The ways recorded at out Tuesday night bible study. The Lord bless you and keep you!

13.11.24 Genesis continues, and it's a bit like a rollercoaster. The Lord bless you and keep you!

06.11.24 Genesis 12 continues, Abram went, and camps out between the chaos and the Devine. The Lord bless you and keep you!

30.10.24 Genesis 12, God calls Abram, telling him he would be blessed. The meaning of the word "blessed" has been twisted throughout time, so it is important to look at the Hebrew and learn the true meaning! The Lord bless you and keep you!

23.10.24 Genesis 12, God calls Abram, telling him to go within himself, and to leave everything he's ever known. The Lord bless you and keep you!

16.10.24 The end of Genesis 11, the blessed family tree of Shem and how they still faced pain. This podcast includes some difficult topics such as death, infertility and grief. This is a teaching/study rather than a traditional sermon. The Lord bless you and keep you!

This was an amazing experience, and I am uploading it so I don't personally forget. It is not great audio quality, so I understand if regular listeners skip this one; but preaching at small faith communities in Thailand was an honour.

09.10.24 Genesis 11, a story about pride and confusion. During this talk I share my own story about attending a Church that tried to build a name for itself; I must note the is my own personal experience and perspective. The church I reference no longer exists. This is a teaching/study rather than a traditional sermon. The Lord bless you and keep you!

25.09.24 Another Genealogy! I think we can learn something special from God and his Lists. This is a teaching/study rather than a traditional sermon. The Lord bless you and keep you!

18.09.24 This is an often forgotten about story and a regularly misconstrued story about Noah drinking wine! Who is the real sinner in the story? In this talk I also give my perspective on alcohol, and many teachers will have different views, so please learn from others to hear their perspectives as well. This is a teaching/study rather than a traditional sermon. The Lord bless you and keep you!

11.09.24 We paused our journey through Genesis at 'A New Way' to explore the idea of rest and the meaning of the name "Noah". Peace and Favour!