Podcasts · Religion & Spirituality

Outside of Sunday

Christa

233 episodes

NZ-based Christian women's podcast. Genuine conversations, inspiring testimonies, and biblical encouragement to live our faith in and outside of Sunday.

Episodes page 1 of 5

  1. Episode 236 - Insights on False Doctrine, Justice & Shunning

    · 51 min · S1 E236

    Hey Outsiders! In todays Insights episode, Laura and I are unpacking a few big conversations happening in the Christian world, from concerns about false teaching to the difficult questions surrounding justice,…

  2. Episode 235 - Gloriavale Update & The Fight for Justice, Rosanna Overcomer

    · 1 h 11 min · S1 E235

    Apologies for the not perfect audio... (we had an audio system failure during the recording). Thanks for your understanding! Rosie Overcomer is back on the podcast! It’s always such a joy to catch up with Rosie.…

  3. Episode 234 - Insights On Spiritual Abuse & Biblical Discernment

    · 56 min · S1 E234

    We kick things off today with a blind reaction to the new Narnia trailer (we have thoughts), before getting into some more serious questions about spiritual abuse and biblical discernment. Reflecting on our…

  4. Episode 233 - Helping 'Gloriavale' Members Leave & Rebuild: Liz Gregory

    · 1 h 32 min · S1 E233

    What does it take to help someone leave Gloriavale - and what happens once they’re out? In this episode, we’re joined by Liz Gregory from the Gloriavale Leavers Trust, who shares the remarkable story of a network of…

  5. Episode 232 - Insights On Faith, Politics & Endurance

    · 43 min · S1 E232

    In this Insights episode, Laura and I reflect on Part 2 of our conversation with Bob McCoskrie, chatting about everything from Christian perspectives on politics and voting to independent media, social media…

  6. Episode 231 - A Warning to New Zealand Christians: Bob McCoskrie, Part 2

    · 52 min · S1 E231

    In Part 2 of our chat with Bob McCoskrie from Family First, Bob has a warning for Christians in New Zealand: “The culture is turning up the heat on Christianity.” We chat about the growing challenges facing Christians,…

  7. Episode 230 - Insights on Christian Blessings & Boldness

    · 54 min · S1 E230

    Welcome back to another Insights episode with Christa and Laura, where we chat about what’s happening in the online Christian space and unpack some of the big ideas from our recent conversation with Bob McCoskrie from…

  8. Episode 229 - From Burnout to Building Family First: Bob McCoskrie, Part 1

    · 45 min · S1 E229

    This week we're joined by Bob McCoskrie from Family First New Zealand. But before the public debates, the advocacy work and 20 years of Family First, there was a young man with a heart for ministry, a love of radio and…

  9. Episode 228 - Insights on Social Media, Screens & Patriotism

    · 38 min · S1 E228

    In this Insights episode, we’re starting with a look at what’s going on in the online Christian space and chatting about our new favourite show! Then we’re getting into our reflections on Part 2 of our chat with Nathan…

  10. Episode 227 - New Zealand Politics, Faith & Freedom: Nathan Seiuli, Part 2

    · 45 min · S1 E227

    Hey Outsiders! We're back with Part 2 of our conversation with Nathan Seiuli from Pillar NZ. If you haven't already listened to part 1 - click here! We’re diving deeper into New Zealand politics, faith and freedom -…

  11. Episode 226 - Insights on Speaking Truth to Power

    · 40 min · S1 E226

    Click here to register for the Outsider Retreat, or here to register for the Saturday only. In this Insights episode, Laura and I unpack some of the key themes from part 1 of Nathan Seiuli’s interview, including…

  12. Episode 225 - Ministry Prepared Me for Politics: Nathan Seiuli, Part 1

    · 43 min · S1 E225

    What happens when God takes you somewhere you never expected to go? In Part 1 of our conversation with Nathan Seiuli from Pillar NZ, we hear the story behind how Nathan went from working in church ministry, to the…

  13. Episode 224 - Insights on Hospitality & Trusting God When Life Hurts

    · 49 min · S1 E224

    In this Insights episode, Laura and I unpack some of the big themes from Emma Robinson’s interview - from hospitality and opening our homes to others, to the much harder questions we wrestle with when life doesn’t go…

  14. Episode 223 - Bold Prayers & Being a Woman in Ministry: Emma Robinson, Part 2

    · 37 min · S1 E223

    In Part 2 of my conversation with Emma Robinson, we’re getting into some of the harder and more faith-stretching parts of her story - learning to pray bold prayers while still trusting God with the outcome, navigating…

  15. Episode 222 - Thinking Matters Conference Wrap-Up

    · 28 min · S1 E222

    In this episode, Laura and I are taking you behind the scenes of the Thinking Matters No Rivals conference in Auckland! We chat about some of our highlights from the weekend - from meeting the next generation of…

  16. Episode 221 - Faith, Infertility & Unexplainable Peace: Emma Robinson, Part 1

    · 34 min · S1 E221

    What happens when the life you thought you’d have doesn’t go according to plan? In this episode, I’m sitting down with Emma Robinson from Your Jesus Time to hear her story of growing up in a Christian home, coming to…

  17. Episode 220 - Insights on Modesty, Postpartum & Trusting God

    · 1 h 00 min · S1 E220

    In this week’s Insights episode, Laura and I are talking honestly about motherhood, postpartum struggles and trusting God through the changing seasons of life. Laura shares her own experience with postpartum depression…

  18. Episode 219 - Lessons from Christian Dating & Finding My Passion: Aleisha, Part 2

    · 46 min · S1 E219

    Click here for part 1! In Part 2 of our conversation with Aleisha, we unpack some of the lessons she learned from her Christian dating experience. From protecting your heart and not rushing relationships, to…

  19. Episode 218 - Insights on Teen Dating: Should Christians Date Young?

    · 1 h 02 min · S1 E218

    In this Insights episode, Laura and I are talking teen dating! After reflecting on Aleisha's story of growing up in a Christian home and navigating dating, we're chatting about the blessings of a Christian heritage and…

  20. Episode 217 - My Millennial Christian Dating Experience: Aleisha Liebezeit, Part 1

    · 41 min · S1 E217

    I’m joined by Aleisha Liebezeit for a fun and very honest conversation about growing up Christian and the tangle of Christian dating. We’re reminiscing on growing up as a millennial Christian, making her faith her own…

  21. Episode 216 - Insights on Purpose: It’s Not What You Think

    · 40 min · S1 E216

    What if finding your purpose isn’t about discovering one big thing God wants you to do? In this ‘Insights’ episode, we’re starting today by discussing the recent spectator ban at Saturday netball in Tauranga. Then…

  22. Episode 215: Why I Kneel After Every Game - Ine-Mari Venter, Part 2

    · 30 min · S1 E215

    Click here for part 1! In Part 2 of our chat with professional netballer Ine-Marí Venter, we dive deeper into her journey in professional sport, from the highs of representing South Africa at the Commonwealth Games to…

  23. Episode 214 - Insights On M*sturbation, Purity & What the Bible Says

    · 50 min · S1 E214

    In this Insights episode, Laura and I are going places we honestly never thought we’d go on the podcast... Starting today by reacting to some intense videos from Abolitionists Rising and the discussion around abortion,…

  24. Episode 213 - Faith, Netball and My Secret Addiction: Ine-Mari Venter, Part 1

    · 34 min · S1 E213

    In this episode, I’m joined by professional netballer Ine-Marí Venter for a VERY honest chat about faith, netball, purpose and a secret struggle she carried for years. Ine-Marí shares her journey growing up in a Dutch…

  25. Episode 212 - Insights on People over Politics

    · 48 min · S1 E212

    Following our chat with Chantelle Baker, we're reflecting on what it means to navigate politics, disagreement and public controversy as followers of Christ. In this episode, we share some of our own thoughts on what…

  26. Episode 211 - Ukraine, Lawsuits & Faith in Politics: Chantelle Baker, Part 3

    · 32 min · S1 E211

    Click here to listen to part 1 or here to listen to part 2. In Part 3 of our conversation with Chantelle Baker, we explore some of the most challenging experiences she's faced over recent years. Chantelle reflects on…

  27. Episode 210 - What Really Happened at the Parliament Protest? Chantelle Baker, Part 2

    · 32 min · S1 E210

    The 2022 Parliament protest became one of the most significant and divisive events in New Zealand's recent history. But what was it like to be there? In Part 2 of our conversation, Chantelle Baker shares her firsthand…

  28. Episode 209 - Faith, Media & Controversy: Chantelle Baker, Part 1

    · 30 min · S1 E209

    Chantelle Baker became one of New Zealand's most recognisable - and controversial - public figures during the COVID years. But behind the headlines, who is she really? In Part 1 of this conversation, Chantelle…

  29. Episode 208 - Insights On the Holy Spirit: Truth or Hype?

    · 45 min · S1 E208

    In this Insights episode, Laura and I reflect on Part 2 of our conversation with Paris Vashti, unpacking some of the questions that came up around healing, miracles, prayer and the work of the Holy Spirit. We have an…

  30. Episode 207 - Healing, Miracles & Ministry: Paris Vashti, Part 2

    · 33 min · S1 E207

    In Part 2 of our conversation with Paris, after sharing her own miraculous healing journey, Paris opens up about why some people experience healing while others continue to wait, what it looks like to trust God through…

  31. Episode 206 - Insights On The Comment Section & The Heart of Worship

    · 37 min · S1 E206

    In this Insights episode, we reflect on the huge response to our recent conversation and social media content with Henare Whaanga, and why it's so important to weigh everything against Scripture and truth rather than…

  32. Episode 205 - Shut Down During Worship & Miraculously Healed: Paris Vashti, Part 1

    · 38 min · S1 E205

    Growing up as a pastor's kid, Paris Vashti loved Jesus - but after one comment at a Christian conference, she spent years believing she was "worshipping wrong." What followed was a long battle with fear, insecurity,…

  33. Episode 204 - Insights on Christianity, Politics & Matariki

    · 39 min · S1 E204

    This week Laura and I tackle a couple of topics we've genuinely been wrestling with. We discuss Brian Tamaki's suspended firearms licence, what role Christians should play in politics, and whether we're called to fight…

  34. Episode 203 - Matariki, Te Tiriti & Māori Spirituality: Henare Whaanga, Part 2

    · 46 min · S1 E203

    In Part 2 of our conversation with Henare Whaanga, we move into some of the practical questions New Zealand Christians are wrestling with today. Should Christians celebrate Matariki? What does Toitū te Tiriti actually…

  35. Episode 202 - Insights On Viral Conversions: Christ Above Culture

    · 38 min · S1 E202

    In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Laura and I chat through a couple of topics that have been getting a lot of people talking lately: viral conversions and what it really means to keep Christ above culture.…

  36. Episode 201 - The Toughest Questions on Māori & Christianity: Henare Whaanga, Part 1

    · 45 min · S1 E201

    Last year, I had the privilege of interviewing Henare at the Thinking Matters Conference. Clips from that conversation reached hundreds of thousands online, sparking passionate discussion from people on all sides.…

  37. Episode 200 - Insights on Why Christian Self-Sufficiency Doesn't Work

    · 50 min · S1 E200

    In this special 200th episode of Outside of Sunday, Laura and I sit down for another Insights conversation as we reflect on some of the themes that surfaced in part two of Sonia Barrish's testimony and unpack a topic…

  38. Episode 199 - Sleep Deprivation Broke Me: Sonia Barrish, Part 2

    · 33 min · S1 E199

    In this episode of Outside of Sunday, Sonia continues her testimony by sharing the frightening reality of severe sleep deprivation and the mental and physical toll it took on her life. As her health rapidly declined,…

  39. Episode 198 - Insights on Loving Through Secondary Issues

    · 38 min · S1 E198

    In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa and Laura reflect on the recent conversations surrounding women in ministry and explore how Christians can hold differing convictions on secondary issues while…

  40. Episode 197 - More Than Urban Self-Sufficiency: Sonia Barrish, Part 1

    · 30 min · S1 E197

    In this episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa sits down with Sonia from Urban Self Sufficiency, from transforming an ordinary suburban section into a thriving food-producing garden (that harvests over 500 kilograms of…

  41. Episode 196: Insights on Trusting Christ in a Confused Culture

    · 38 min · S1 E196

    In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa and Laura reflect on several conversations currently shaping the Christian space online. They discuss the recent abortion announcement from Jesse and Ashley…

  42. Episode 195 - He said "I Love You" and Stopped Breathing: Rebekah Heslop, Part 2

    · 32 min · S1 E195

    In Part 2 of my conversation with Rebekah Heslop, we dive into an extraordinary love story that began long before either of them realised where it would lead. Rebekah shares how her husband pursued her for years, the…

  43. Episode 194 - Insights on Earthly vs Heavenly Adoption

    · 17 min · S1 E194

    In this week's Insights episode, we reflect on Rebekah Heslop's testimony and the powerful biblical picture of adoption that runs throughout Scripture. What does it mean to be adopted into God's family? Is adoption the…

  44. Episode 193 - Finding My Birth Mother Didn't Fix Everything: Rebekah Heslop, Part 1

    · 38 min · S1 E193

    In this episode - the first we are releasing from our South Island recording series - I sit down with Rebekah Heslop to hear her story. Rebekah was adopted at just 10 days old, she shared with us the internal feeling…

  45. Episode 192 - South Island Debrief & Can Christians Disagree?

    · 54 min · S1 E192

    In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa and Laura catch up after Christa’s South Island trip - reflecting on answered prayers, unexpected moments, and some of the stories from the road. They also unpack…

  46. Episode 191 - Why We’ve Been Quiet

    · 18 min · S1 E191

    In this solo episode of Outside of Sunday, I wanted to sit down and give you a bit of a life and podcast update - including why we’ve moved to one episode a week for a short season. I'm talking about our upcoming…

  47. Episode 190 - Woman in Ministry and Biblical Balance: Phylicia Masonheimer

    · 40 min · S1 E190

    In this episode of Outside of Sunday, we sit down with Phylicia Masonheimer, founder of Every Woman a Theologian, for an honest and thought-provoking conversation about faith and what it means to be a woman passionate…

  48. Episode 189 - Insights on Helping vs Nagging in Marriage

    · 47 min · S1 E189

    In this Insights episode, Christa and Laura unpack a topic many wives wrestle with - the difference between helping and nagging. With honesty and biblical insight, they talk through communication in marriage, checking…

  49. Episode 188 - I Made A Covenant: Chantelle Nunez, Part 2

    · 41 min · S1 E188

    In part two of Chantelle’s story, the journey continues through heartbreak, hard biblical questions, and the painful reality of a marriage falling apart. At the centre of this episode is a deep conviction Chantelle…

  50. Episode 187 - Insights on Wisdom & Boundaries in Christian Dating

    · 47 min · S1 E187

    In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa and Laura open up a candid conversation about Christian dating - from boundaries to red flags, wedding jitters, and the deeper purpose of marriage itself. With…

Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. Every show and episode belongs to its publisher and plays from the publisher's own feed; this site hosts none of them. Explicit shows are for adult profiles only, and children’s profiles hear only children’s shows. More about this list.