Lunch on The Way Podcast
1) How "Seeker Sensitive" Churches are Rebuked by Lesslie Newbigin
In this conversation, Graeme and Joey sit down with Dr Greg Liston to discuss Lesslie Newbigin's 5 big ways churches should approach cultural and be distinct through creating plausibility structures. ...Show More
2) How Jesus Radically Transforms Wisdom (should we still "fear the Lord"??)
On this episode, Jonathan, Graeme, and Joey discuss what biblical wisdom is and how "the fear of the Lord" might not mean what we think. We disagree, agree, argue, meet in the middle, and much more. ...Show More
3) How Christians can Re-enchant their World through Iain McGilchrist, with Jonathan Hoskin.
In this episode, Jonathan Hoskin rejoins Graeme and Joey as they look at the physical world and rediscover a re-enchantment or sacramental nature to the world through visiting Iain McGilChrist's, "The...Show More
How Christians can Re-enchant their World through Iain McGilchrist, with Jonathan Hoskin.
1:04:24 | Nov 10th, 2025
4) What churches get wrong about business leadership and strategy with Louise Wernich
In this conversation, Graeme and Joey sit down with Rev. Louise Wernich to talk about business strategy and leadership helping churches. Pastors have become increasingly suspicious of business practic...Show More
What churches get wrong about business leadership and strategy with Louise Wernich
1:09:52 | Oct 28th, 2025
5) The Unexpected Christian Origins of The Treaty of Waitangi with Sam Carpenter
In this conversation, Joey sits down with Treaty of Waitangi expert and scholar, Dr. Sam Carpenter. They talk about the Treaty of Waitangi history and how early missionaries were pivotal in its constr...Show More
The Unexpected Christian Origins of The Treaty of Waitangi with Sam Carpenter
1:14:26 | Oct 6th, 2025
6) Solving Pentecostalism's PR Problem (you might change denominations) with Maja Whitaker
In this episode, Graeme and Joey interview Dr. Maja Whitaker about Pentecostalismāthe good, great, and not so great. We look at what make Pentecostal churches tick, like their unique take on mission, ...Show More
7) Sarah Penwarden | Why your experience of God & life matters, overcoming your past, embracing stories
In this episode, Graeme and Joey sit down with Rev. Dr. Sarah Penwarden to discuss why our experience matters for theology and understanding God, why emotions matters, how to integrate experience and ...Show More
8) How will AI shape Churches, Christians, and Society
On this conversation, Graeme and Joey discuss 4 ways AI will change churches, Christians, and society. They don't predict the future as much as explain how the future might play out as AI in adopted b...Show More
9) Rebroadcast | Pastoral Identity Crisis, Trends, and Insights with Dr. Karen Kemp
This is a rebroadcasted episode because it's worth posting again. This conversation with Dr. Karen Kemp about pastoral leadership, trends, and identity is still relevant, even though it was originally...Show More
Rebroadcast | Pastoral Identity Crisis, Trends, and Insights with Dr. Karen Kemp
1:02:46 | Aug 4th, 2025
10) BONUS Ep | The 4 Essential Elements to being FULLY Human, a conversation about a conversation
This is a bonus episode that was original recorded in July of 2024 as Jonathan, Graeme, and Joey prepared to lead a discussion in Tauranga on what it means to be fully human and how churches/pastor ca...Show More