The Student Podcast

Nordico Nights: Emmanuel Oyelami - Jesus: The Friend

The Community Church — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:28:05 +0100

Emmanuel shares how we can encounter Jesus as our friend, someone that shows compassion, that there's a two way relationship with and someone that imbues us with the person of the Holy Spirit.

David Lyon: You are the masterpiece of God

The Community Church — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 21:31:10 +0000

David shares here from Ephesians on God's big vision for the church and how we are a vital part of it.

Nordico Nights: Sophie Veale-Martha and Mary

The Community Church — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 21:13:41 +0000

Sophie shares from a story in the Bible of two women, one who is trying desperately to serve and impress Jesus and another who is simply being present to him. She unpacks how in understanding this story, we understand ourselves and our posture to Jesus.

Nordico Nights: Sophie Veale-The woman with the bleed

The Community Church — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 21:05:30 +0000

Sophie shares from Luke 8: 43-48 and the lessons that we can learn from this story, of the power of Jesus and his desire for us to be in relationship with Him.

Nordico Nights: Harry Pickett on how we can learn from Jonah

The Community Church — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100

Harry shares from the story of Jonah and gives a taste of how the Bible reveals to us a life worth living together with Jesus.

Nordico Nights: Tad's faith story

The Community Church — Wed, 12 Oct 2022 06:30:58 +0100

Tad shares part of his story of what it has meant to him encountering Jesus and learning what it's like to live with Him.

Random thoughts of a student: Why did Jesus tell people to keep quiet?

The Community Church — Sun, 25 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100

Why on earth did Jesus keep telling people to be quiet after he performed miracles or had some kind of revelation about him as the messiah? Here we look at a couple of reasons as to why Jesus did this seemingly confusing thing.

Random thoughts of a student: Can you learn spiritual gifts?

The Community Church — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100

This can be a pretty contentious question. Here we unpack what is going on in 1 Corinthians 12 and whether these gifts of the Spirit are for now and for everyone.

Random thoughts of a student: Why is it so hard to read the Bible?

The Community Church — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100

Soph and Tad discuss with Harry the many and various pitfalls that we face when it comes to reading the Bible with some suggestions of what you can do to see it come to life.

Random thoughts of a student: Can we form relationships in heaven?

The Community Church — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode we talk about heaven. Seems like quite an unknowable thing and yet, we do have pointers that can go some way to answering this question.

Random thoughts of a student: Is having self confidence wrong?

The Community Church — Sun, 11 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode the team unpack what is a very pertinent question for this current season. What does it mean to have confidence and how can it be used in the right and wrong ways.

Random thoughts of a student: Did Jesus have down days?

The Community Church — Wed, 07 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100

Harry, Nuku and Sophie discuss whether Jesus had days where he just felt meh and what did he do in those circumstance-if he had any?

Random thoughts of a student: Would time travel be a sin?

The Community Church — Fri, 02 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100

Harry, Chris and Nuku discuss the ramifications of whether time travel would cause us to wander from a plan and purpose in God

The Learning Curve: Is class really worth it?

The Community Church — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 01:00:00 +0100

Chris, a guy who has been with us too many times and Thaddeus, a newcomer, have joined me to discuss learning both in and outside of class and the differences in quality of university over the years. There's also some talk of beans and weird stories about lectures.

How to avoid homelessness: A conversation on student accommodation

The Community Church — Sat, 19 Jun 2021 01:00:00 +0100

Welcome back! This time we have Charlotte and Emmanuel with us to discuss the transition from campus to town accommodation. Get ready for some good advice on the big switch and the do's and don'ts of moving.

Why is my pasta on fire? A conversation on student meals

The Community Church — Fri, 04 Jun 2021 01:00:00 +0100

We brought back Chris, Emmanuel, and Sophie today to discuss how they do their meals, the do's and dont's and general advice they'd give to their fellow students.

Chris and Emmanuel: How life has changed

The Community Church — Thu, 20 May 2021 01:00:00 +0100

We bring you Chris and Emmanuel! the self-named pair of Yin and Yang, these two were brought in to discuss life during covid as second-year students and how they deal with living in a house together.

Semi: A master of psychology

The Community Church — Fri, 07 May 2021 20:15:00 +0100

A discussion with Edge Hill Master's student Semilore Kuti on the challenges of being a Christian in the realm of psychological studies.

Sophie Veale: A Covid Fresher

The Community Church — Fri, 23 Apr 2021 01:00:00 +0100

We bring you Sophie! Who came in to discuss what it is like to be a first-year student during the covid-19 crisis and the challenges she has faced with her course and her faith.

Nuku Somevi: life as a student

The Community Church — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 15:21:38 +0100

A discussion with Nuku for his role as president of the Multicultural Society at Edge Hill University, opening up about leadership and the challenges of engaging with other cultures.