The Centre Dural Podcast

BANTER - You are what you eat

Welcome to BANTER; the weekly podcast where we unpack Sunday's sermon. 
The lads chat about the thematic links of food throughout the Bible, the surprising ways Jesus interacted with food, the value to fasting and the future vision for food in Heaven.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

You are what you eat - Mitch Levingston

When it comes to diets and nutrition, we all understand "You are what you eat", but what about when it comes the spiritual realm? Are we mindful of what we consume in other spheres of our life and the impacts it has on our spirituality long term?
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

BANTER - Where are you storing your treasure?

Welcome to BANTER; the weekly podcast where we unpack Sunday's sermon. 
M&M talk about the personal introspective work that's required for true spiritual formation, the difference between general anxieties and anxiety disorder, and the redemptive side of wealth.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

Where are you storing your treasure? - Mitch Levingston

The things we treasure most in this world, reveal the inner longings of our heart. But when our treasure can be destroyed by moths, or rust, or vermin, we set ourselves up for failure.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

BANTER - Where are you casting your net?

Welcome to BANTER; the weekly podcast where we unpack Sunday's sermon. 
M&M sit down to continue exploring the Old Testament allusions in the story of Jesus calling Peter to follow him in Luke's account. They also reflect on the cultural contexts around fishing, family business, taxation and the Roman Empire that shed more light on this moment in Jesus' ministry. 
They also chat Plane Museums, redeeming cultural symbols and phrases and the role disappointment can play in the wider scope of God's plan for our lives.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

Where are you casting your net? - Mitch Levingston

Where do you invest your time, energy, and money?Are the waters we "cast our nets into" life giving or life draining? 
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; |www.youtube.com/@centredural 

BANTER - The Secret to the Good Life

Welcome to BANTER; the weekly podcast where we unpack Sunday's sermon. 
The boys chat about how to culturally critique content we consume, how the Wesleyan Quadrilateral can help us navigate theological conundrums, and the importance of self care in loving your enemy. 
They also chat about working bees, the tv show "Based on a True Story", and skincare tips in the movie Rambo.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

The Secret to the Good Life - Murray Lambert

Different schools of philosophy each have their own ideas of what it looks like to live the "Good Life". With the help of Miroslav Volf, Murray dissects the worldviews of Stoicism and Existentialism, to show how the teachings of Jesus offer a radically different path to well-being, flourishing, and happiness.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

BANTER - Expect Great Things, Attempt Great Things

Welcome to BANTER; the weekly podcast where we unpack Sunday's sermon. 
M&M reflect on the inspiring life of William Carey, the importance of discerning God's calling for our lives and why expecting great things is sometimes harder than it should be. 
They also dive deeper into Isaiah 53-54 and trace the themes of barren women and tents in the Old Testament. It's another classic nerd out with ya boys.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

Expect Great Things, Attempt Great Things - Mitch Levingston

Mitch looks to the impressive life of Indian missionary William Carey to explore how God uses even the most unlikely of people when we expect great things and attempt great things.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

BANTER - Vision Sunday - feat. Brian Codrington

Welcome to BANTER; the weekly podcast where we unpack Sunday's sermon. 
Mitch, Murray and Brian reflect on Vision Sunday.They examine what "Treasure" can look like more specifically in our daily lives, the journey of growing in the gift of evangelism and where they see God moving at The Centre in 2024.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural 

Vision Sunday - Mitch Levingston, Brian Codrington, Murray Lambert

"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." (Matthew 6:21) 
Mitch shares around this core verse God has placed on his heart for The Centre and the ambitious goal of 24 baptisms in 2024 ("24 in 24"). 
Brian reflects on the role of evangelism in seeing 24 in 24 achieved and unpacks the 6 different styles of evangelism. 
Murray explores the importance of hospitality will play in reaching 24 in 24 and explains why hospitality is a powerful spiritual practice for us all to engage in.
To find out more about The Centre visit; www.thecentredural.org.au/church/ We meet at 10am every Sunday in person and online at; www.youtube.com/@centredural