Nomad Podcast

Tom Wright - Heaven is Not the End of the World (N38)

8 Oct 2011
29:23

New Testament scholar extraordinaire, Tom Wright (how does he write so many books?!) is back on the show. This time Tom's helping us get our heads round the connection between academics and the local church and what exactly our Christian hope is (we....

Dave Ward - Nomad 2.0 (N37)

10 Sep 2011
25:08

Nomad is back (I know, you didn't even notice we'd gone)! The old team has stood down, but new boy Dave Ward (along with founding Nomad Podcaster, Tim Nash) has bravely stepped into the fray! This episode is an introduction to Dave and his journey...

Nomad's Final Reflections... (N36)

10 Jul 2011
15:16

After two and a half years, the stresses and strains of massive global success (if only!) have taken their toll and the original Nomad team have decided to call it a day. So tune in for some final reflections on their online and offline journey. But....

Pete Greig - 24/7 Prayer, Mission and New Forms of Church (N35)

10 Jun 2011
33:28

Pete Greig is one of the founders of the hugely influential 24/7 Prayer, an international, interdenominational movement of prayer, mission and justice. He's also Directer of Prayer for Holy Trinity, Brompton (you know, the church where Alpha came...

Mike Pilavachi - The Story of Soul Survivor (N34)

10 Apr 2011
30:42

Back in 2011 we interviewed Mike Pilavachi, the co-founder and leader of the Soul Survivor charity and Soul Survivor festival. In 2023 stories about his abusive behaviour began to emerge. After an investigation the allegations were substantiated with...

Steve Hollinghurst - Mission-Shaped Evangelism (N33)

20 Mar 2011
41:28

Steve Hollinghurst works for the Church Army's Research Unit as their 'Researcher in Evangelism to Post-Christian Culture' and has extensive experience in working with people involved in the new spiritualities. Steve chats to us about some of the...

Cathy Ross - The Invisibility of Women (N32)

10 Feb 2011
28:19

Cathy Ross is lecturer in contextual theology and pioneer leadership and is the General Secretary for the International Association for Mission Studies. So Cathy seemed like a pretty good person to talk to about how women have been overlooked in...

Neil Cole - How to Grow Organic Churches (N31)

10 Jan 2011
43:06

Neil Cole is the founder and executive director of Church Multiplication Associates, which has helped start many hundreds of churches in thirty-five states of America and in over thirty other nations. We talk to Neil about why we need to multiply...

Scott Boren - Mission-Shaped Small Groups (N30)

10 Nov 2010
35:11

Scott Boren, among other things, has spent the last 20 years working as a small group consultant. Scott works with churches to help them develop effective community through small groups that are on a mission. If you want more from Nomad, check out ou...

Ruth Valerio - A Greener and Simpler Life (N29)

10 Oct 2010
34:19

Ruth Valerio manages A Rocha's Living Lightly project, which encourages us to live greener and simpler lives. Ruth talks to us about the importance of environmental concern in Christian living and mission, and offers some resources to help us get to....

Kester Brewin - Pirates and the Death of the Emerging Church (N28)

10 Sep 2010
46:23

Kester Brewin is one of the pioneers of the alternative worship scene in the UK and one of the founding members of the Vaux community. His book was hailed as one of the most important texts on the emerging church movement. We talk to Kester...

Ian Mobsby - How to Be Church in a Post-Secular Culture (N27)

10 Jul 2010
38:59

Ian Mobsby is an Anglican priest who is a leading voice in the UK emerging church and New Monasticism scene. He's also one of the founding members of the Moot community in London. We chat with Ian about what church and mission might look like in...

Nigel Pimlott - Youth Work in an Emerging Church (N26)

10 Jun 2010
48:41

Nigel Pimlott is author of Youth Work After Christendom, and is deputy CEO for Frontier Youth Trust. We chat to Nigel about youth work and how it relates to mission and the emerging church. After this, we'll discuss as a group how it applies to...

Sean Stillman - The Story of Zach's Place (N25)

24 May 2010
19:45

Sean Stillman has been working among biker communities and other 'fringe' groups, and is founder of the alternative church community "Zach's Place" in Swansea, South Wales. Sean chats about the emergence of this community, his experiences t...

Stuart Murray - How to Be Church in a Post-Christendom Culture (N24)

10 May 2010
39:51

Stuart Murray is chair of the Anabaptist Network, and is a trainer and consultant in mission and church planting. So we chat to him about what we can learn from the Anabaptists about how to go about church and mission in our post-Christendom...