Covid Inquiry, Leaders' Conference, and Q&A
How should leadership decisions be made? What happened at the Leaders' Conference? How do you include the news in preaching?
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In this live episode, recorded at the 2023 FIEC Leaders' Conference, Phil Topham (Executive Director), Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries), and John Stevens (National Director) discuss topics in the new over the past few weeks, the conference itself, and questions submitted from the live audience.
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - UK Covid-19 Inquiry: how are decisions made?
15:59 - Gathering for the FIEC Leaders' Conference
24:48 - Matthew Perry and addiction
28:59 - Should churches have a Covid inquiry?
31:59 - How should we engage with new sources wisely?
37:25 - How can we sensitively support Palestinians in the Israel-Gaza conflict?
43:26 - How do you include the news in preaching?
Show notes
- What is the UK Covid-19 Inquiry? (covid19.public-inquiry.uk)
In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners.
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Phil Topham
Phil is FIEC's Executive Director. He is married to Kath and they live near Market Harborough and attend ChristChurch in the town.
Adrian Reynolds
Adrian is FIEC's Head of National Ministries. He previously served as Associate Minister of East London Tabernacle Baptist Church and is currently an elder at Christchurch Harborough.
John Stevens
John has been FIEC's National Director since 2010. He also serves on the Affinity Council and teaches on courses at Bible colleges across the country.
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