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A podcast about the adventure of career change, inviting guests to share their unique experiences of starting something completely new. We talk about what led them to making the decision, how things are going, what challenges they have come across, and what they really love about what they do. This podcast aims to share the ups and downs of change, the not knowing, to show the human side of career change and how different people handle it. Guests are encouraged to talk about their worries an ...
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 392: Academy Hotshots and Crawley Potshots
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The Reading FC academy has produced some absolute gems in recent years, but many have been lost during the Dai Yongge era to other teams either through circumstance or choice. Ben and Ross take a look through some of the most accomplished academy graduates of recent years, while also previewing the weekend action against Ben’s ‘favourite’ British t…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 391: One Cleaner
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Chair of the Supporters Trust at Reading (STAR) Sarah Turner joins Ben to discuss recent ongoings at the club and in the fanbase, as well as breaking down the emotional journey of a comeback win over Huddersfield. Thanks as always to our friends at ZCZ Films for sponsoring the pod Follow The Tilehurst End on Twitter @thetilehurstend Follow Ben on T…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 390: Sad Face Emoji
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The boys weigh in on a truly miserable week in Berkshire, with another takeover failing to be completed, and the team falling to a 5-2 loss in Bolton. There’s discussion of the definition of “garbage time”, the admirable lack of quit in the players, and the exciting upcoming match for the U21s. Thanks as always to our friends at ZCZ Films for spons…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 389: Elite Content
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Reading put in an uncharacteristically limp performance at home to lose for the first time in RG2 this season. The boys chat through some of it, including some interesting trends in the goals Reading are scoring. The news (or lack thereof) on the takeover front is never far from top of mind, but Ben’s found some new ways to distract Ross… for conte…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 388: Barclayswomen
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The boys are obviously caught up in the #barclaysmen trend, but Ross steps aside to chat to Tilehurst End Women's Match Report writer Peter Matthews about everything that's going on with the new Women's season in the 5th tier. There's also time for discussion of 3 players: Lewis Wing, Sam Smith, and the new Chem Campbell. Thanks as always to our fr…
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Jessica Sinclair - I’m definitely someone who has meandered a lot in my career
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Can tarot help with making changes in your life? Jessica says tarot is for anyone who is interested in their personal development, open to something a bit different and just wants to learn more about themselves. This interview is about a meandering career that has led Jessica towards becoming a tarot reader. Her work includes 1:1 readings in person…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast: Ruben Selles Interview
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Men’s First Team manager Ruben Selles joins The Tilehurst End podcast to discuss his impact on the team, the town, and the fans during his first year in RG2. Ruben gives the boys the lowdown on new signing Chem Campbell, the best managers he’s worked with, and THAT away win against Wycombe. Thanks as always to our friends at ZCZ Films for sponsorin…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 387: Don't Look Back in Anger
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The boys are excited about the Oasis reunion and markedly less so about the result at the Racecourse over the weekend. There's time for discussion of the departure of Femi Azeez, the legacy of the now retired Liam Moore in RG2, and even time for a kit review! Thanks as always to our friends at ZCZ Films for sponsoring the pod! Follow The Tilehurst …
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TTE Podcast Extra - Takeover Latest & Deadline Day Preview with James Earnshaw & Andy Preston
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TTE Podcast Extra returns as Wimb is joined by the Reading Chronicle's James Earnshaw & Reading Today's Andy Preston to get the very latest on Reading's ongoing takeover saga. We also discuss the latest transfer gossip, which could well extend past Friday's deadline day. There's also updates on the injury front, plus thoughts on the season so far a…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 386: Hungry Hungry Hippos
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Ben’s back. So is Ross’ overconfidence. But why not, given new prospective owner Rob Couhig is in attendance as Reading romp their way to their first win of the season. Several players are singled out for praise, with special mentions for Savage, Kelvin, and Ben Elliott. Follow The Tilehurst End on Twitter @thetilehurstend Follow Ben on Twitter @mr…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 385: Impressing Structure
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The 24/25 League One season is underway! Reading go to Birmingham and are unlucky to come away with just a point, giving away a penalty in a slice of instant karma. There’s discussion of Azeez’s sudden absence, Michael Craig’s continuation at Right Back, and which Mbengue hairdo has been best. Ben’s still enjoying the games from a Greek “Taverna”, …
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 384: 2024/25 Season Preview
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The 24/25 League One season is just days away and our hosts are here with their things to look out for across the league and in RG2. Outlandish predictions are the theme of the 24/25 preview, with Ross seemingly having lost his mind, and Ben having to step in as the voice of reason. Before that, there’s time for a review of an encouraging pre-seaso…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 383: 8 Choc Ices
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Ben and Ross finally have a match to review! QP-hahaha are on the menu this week, as Reading continue their encouraging pre season with a win over the fake hoops. Never fear though, the conversation doesn’t stay focused for long, with the best Olympic sports and best iced desserts for a heatwave also discussed. Thanks as always to our friends at ZC…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast: Women's Team Update July 2024
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Ben and Ross bring back local women's football writer Abi Ticehurst to discuss the sad situation with the Reading women's team dropping to the 5th tier. Abi takes us through the scope of the loss, and the key priorities for the team now. Thanks as always to our friends at ZCZ Films for their sponsorship of the podcast Donate to Abi's fundraiser: ht…
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The Tilehurst End Episode 382: Is Anyone Home?
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Is this thing still on? Why are we still here? Well despite it being peak Euros season, there's Royal rumors floating around. Ben and Ross invite on Tom to discuss the fixture announcement, the women's team issues, and exactly what foods are served on an American BBQ. Thanks as always to our friends ZCZ for their help in sponsoring the show. Follow…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast: Iconic XIs #4
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Prolific new TTE writer Alex joins the pair to kick off the second half of the Iconic XI series! The importance of the Westcoast logo to a generation of Reading fans is up for discussion, and a coach for the team comes from a very unlikely source! A big shoutout to our friends at ZCZ Films for their generous sponsorship! Follow Ben on Twitter @mrbl…
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Ranaa Farooq - I couldn’t envisage a way out of where I was
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Are you prepared to sacrifice your life for your job? Ranaa Farooq says that she’s not willing to, despite her fear of judgement the guilt she has felt about leaving the NHS and medicine in general. Ranaa Farooq is an abstract painter and life coach living in Sheffield, who describes the process of painting itself as therapy. In this interview she …
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The Tilehurst End Episode 381: This is Fine
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Reading face a pair of setbacks early in their summer with charges for Mark Bowen as well as confirmation that the exclusivity period granted has ended without a sale being completed. Ben and Ross talk through the possible consequences for the club, before trying to brighten proceedings with a lively mailbag. Thanks as always to our friends ZCZ Fil…
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The Tilehurst End Miniseries: Iconic XIs #3
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The average age of the Iconic XI miniseries is brought down a few years as Ryan comes into the studio with his team! With limited memories of anything prior to Marek Matejovsky, Ryan draws upon the last decade for much of his team: and throws tactics to the wolves! Thanks to our friends ZCZ Films for their sponsoring of the show! Follow Ben on Twit…
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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 380: Graeme Murty turns Heel
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Ben and Ross get an excellent listener email and stumble into accidentally recording a full pod to go around it. Graeme Murty is back in town to deliver Reading's U21s an agonizing defeat in the PL2 Semi Final. Then the boys mull over the excellent email from the Royal exile. Thanks as always to our friends ZCZ Films for their sponsoring of the sho…
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The Tilehurst End Miniseries: Iconic XIs #2
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Ben and Ross are still stuck down memory lane, continuing their series of iconic XIs. What defines a cult legend or favorite player, and what are the stories behind those connections? Today, Ben and Ross switch seats and make Ben the guest of honor: allowing him to take us through his team involving a rapper, an academy mapper, and a whole host of …
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The Tilehurst End Miniseries: Iconic XIs #1
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In a new series, Ben and Ross build their own teams made up of iconic or favorite Reading players from any era. What defines a cult legend or favorite player, and what are the stories behind those connections? Ross kicks us off with an XI of his favorite featuring a few nods to the Jose Gomes era, plenty of pace on the wings, and even a former Balo…
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Andy Mort - The small things are the big things
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Can slowing down enable us to get to where we ultimately want to go more efficiently? ‘Slow Coach’ Andy Mort shares his unique approach to coaching and creating community in this enlightening interview. He tells us that he became a coach accidentally after people had directly approached him about it, prompting him to take up training and blend this…
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Wayland's Smithy - Liminal Smiths in Anglo-Saxon England
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In this episode, we discuss the evidence for Anglo-Saxon smiths, the people who created the artefacts at Sutton Hoo and other princely burials. To do this we analyse the Neolithic tomb called Wayland's Smithy and the legend associated with its namesake. Buy T-Shirts Join on Patreon (and access transcripts and sources) Support the Substack…
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Peter Morton - I don’t think I’ve ever really had a map of what I’m going to do
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Does it take a lot of courage to change your career path? Peter Morton thinks it does, and it was his own boss who gave him the nudge to do so! In 2006 he left his job in IT to pursue a career in outdoor education as a freelance instructor. This led on to the creation of RedOakBushcrafts, a family run business in the Peak District. RedOakBushcrafts…
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Jessica Snape-Burns - I love my job so much
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**Please note that during this episode Jess talks about chronic health issues and grief.** How important is support throughout a career change? This is the thread that runs through this interview with Jessica Snape-Burns, who shares her 10-year journey with Amerron Acres - a Community Interest Company (CIC) in Edale that provides a tranquil, safe a…
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Stephen Reid - You can make a video and literally change someone’s life
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In what ways can making videos feel meaningful? This is what Stephen explains at the beginning of his interview while sharing the reasons why he started a YouTube channel. In addition to making YouTube videos, Stephen also uses creative filmmaking to grow brands. He specialises in outdoors/tourism and also covers promos, events, online advertising …
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Louise Earnshaw - I feel like I’ve become more of me again
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What if there’s life outside of a classroom? This is one of the things that Louise Earnshaw kept considering before she made the decision to leave her job as a teacher after 20 years. Dismayed by the pressure and toxic environment, she left teaching in April 2023 to be a freelance outdoor instructor and artist. She says she feels so much happier ma…
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Sutton Hoo is the most spectacular archaeology discovery in British history. We explore what this tells us about the Anglo-Saxons' relationship to themselves, their neighbours and their past. Help keep the show going: Buy a t-shirt Subscribe to our newsletter Become a PatronAf Andy Earnshaw
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Jen Scotney - I’ve spent way too long paralysed by fear
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What makes you feel energised and alive? Jen Scotney says that she is still finding her way since she stopped working as a human rights lawyer. She feels like she is forging a unique path which is scary, but she has faith that if she does what she enjoys she can’t go wrong. Themes during Jen’s interview include running, burnout, chronic fatigue, be…
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Anna Danby - Whatever path you take in life there will be what ifs and maybes
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Why is it important for humans to reconnect with nature? Anna Danby says it is essential if we ever want to move towards a more sustainable way of being on planet earth and when thinking about our impact on this place that we call home. This ethos has shaped her career from doing a Post Grad course at the University of Edinburgh in ‘Outdoor Environ…
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Sarah Manning-Ball - Listen to what your dreams are telling you
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What have you got to lose? Sarah Manning-Ball asked herself this question before setting up Glorious Grazes and Posh Picnics. In this episode, she tells us her career change story from working in the corporate world to following her dream of opening her own food business. At the end of the interview, Sarah asks a question for you to explore if you …
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Ali Foxon - It opened my eyes to what was missing
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How can the power of observation shift your perspective? In this episode, Ali Foxon shares how sketching outdoors transformed her life, career, and her mental health. She talks about the incredible benefits of sketching nature and making it more accessible, where the idea for green sketching began, what it’s been like to leave previous jobs behind,…
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Andy Darnton - I had no idea what else I wanted to do
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What happens in the space between starting to think about a career change and actually making it happen? In this episode, Andy Darnton shares his story about leaving a career as a commercial lawyer. He talks about the need for change, his concerns about what other people might think, how he started to explore alternative options, why Legal Tech app…
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Stella Bolam - I was scared and excited at the same time
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In this episode, Sarah interviews Stella Bolam, who has switched from a long-term career in communications and writing to join the wonderful world of tree care and science, working in Community Forestry. Stella shares why she began reflecting on what to do with the rest of her career, how she found the courage to explore a new path, and what life h…
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Yeavering Pt. 2 - Of Gods and Priests, Kings, Queens and Bede
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What was it like to be pagan and Christain the next? In this episode, we visit the site of Yeavering and its many strange burials to try and understand what the conversion of England must have felt like. We go beyond the historical story and explore the actual day to day "experience" of conversion. Next episode: Sutton Hoo and the Performance of Ki…
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Jon Hyde - I needed a shift so I forced that to happen
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In this episode, Sarah interviews her friend Jon Hyde about his leather goods business based in Sheffield. Prior to this he was a photographer and ran a queer film programme at a cinema in Brighton. Jon shares why he started making leather goods, how earlier aspects of his life and career have played a part in running his business, and what it's be…
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Karen Weir - Somewhere deep in my soul I needed to be somewhere else
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In this episode, Sarah interviews Karen Weir, who changed career from working as a management consultant in London to becoming a running and triathlon coach and personal trainer. Karen shares how running has made a difference to her life, why her approach to work hasn’t changed since she left her job in London, what learning curves she has noted al…
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Yeavering Pt 1: The Rise of the Anglo-Saxon Kings
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How do we go from the society we met last time, one that is primarily equal and poor to the medieval image of kings, men with wealth and power near unimaginable to the ordinary peasant. In this episode, we visit the site of Yeavering and its many strange burials to try and understand the social dynamics that resulted in kingliness. Sources below. N…
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Rachael Shaw - I’m still struggling with workaholism
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“If I ever feel overwhelmed by the world, I do this thing where I just zoom out.” In this episode, Sarah interviews Rachael Shaw, a self-employed Business Consultant who previously worked in a high level job in the travel industry. Rachael shares the personal experiences that led towards her career change, how working with a coach helped, why runni…
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Growing Up in Early Anglo-Saxon England
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What was life like in the 400s and 500s CE? That question is not an easy one. In this episode, we look at the funerary evidence for each stage of life during this period. We understand what identity was developed and how that was closely connected to what individuals did during life as well as the important cultural concerns at the time. Sources be…
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Simon Maillet - Working full time on your craft is really liberating
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“When it’s your true passion it’s not hard to do it.” In this episode, Sarah interviews Simon Maillet, a French knifemaker in Sheffield. Before taking up his current craft, his background was in urban ecology and landscape design. Simon shares some stories about his bike trip from France to Iran, some insight into the challenges he faces with speak…
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Spong Hill: The Anglo-Saxons Arrive
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All across the East of England, there are small cemeteries with completely new material culture. it looks like it's from North-West Europe and represents the arrival, so well documented, of the Anglo-Saxon people. In this episode, we introduce the main debates about how and why the Anglo-Saxons started coming to England. It's a bit of a throwback t…
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Simon Stokes - State of mind is the most important thing
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“The outdoors is a good analogy for business because you realise you’re capable of more than you think.” In this episode Sarah interviews Simon Stokes, a qualified Mountain Leader & Rock Climbing Instructor for his business Peak Outdoor, based in the Peak District. He changed career from CEO of a fire and security company to the work he does now as…
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Chapels in the Sands - Celtic Christianity in the Irish Sea
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All around the Irish sea, small stone chapels still remain. Some are amongst the sand dunes, some are now part of larger monasteries and some of them are on golf courses. All of them share an origin story: the beginnings of the Celtic church. In this episode, we explore the origins of Celtic Christianity, how it remained vibrant and developing whil…
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Steve Wharton - Storytelling runs through everything that we do
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"Different people work in different ways, but for me, I have to really inhabit that world to get the most out of it." In this episode Sarah interviews Steve Wharton, a Lake District performer, presenter and media producer with a passion for his native Cumbria. Steve put himself forward as a guest on the show to tell us about why he decided to train…
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2.7 - Simple Church and Radical with Andrew Earnshaw and Andy Schulz
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Two more ministry leaders discuss important books with Dr. Fisher.
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2.6 - Simple Church with Mitchell Leach
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A ministry leader is the second of three this season to discuss this important book on church leadership and the discipling process with Dr. Fisher
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2.5 - Simple Church and The Confessions with David Thompson and Michael Fisk
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Two ministry leaders discuss important discipleship books with Dr. Jeff Fisher
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2.4 - The Deeply Formed Life and The Imperfect Disciple with Eildert Zwart and Joe Gruppen
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Two more Master of Ministry students share their thoughts and comments on important discipleship books.
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