On Mic
New show from Shine TV airing every Tuesday & Thursday at 7pm. Landing here is a selection of our latest conversations from the Rhema and Star radio studios. Talking to people across New Zealand and beyond, who have made waves as musicians, maybe political leaders, artists, you name it. "On Mic" hopes to bring you these interviews so you don't miss on their stories.
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The Benefits of Aging: John Cowan on Becoming Happier & Less Anxious
John Cowan joins Andrew Urquhart for another weekly conversation, this time discussing ageing and the happiness that can be found in the later years.
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Caring for Our Spiritual Environment: Wynand Jacobs Shares Marriage Advice
Focus on the things that are going to create warmth, and breathe life into your relationship and before you know it, you'll have an awesome lava lamp experience, the two of you dancing together.
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Being Trans-Tasman: Justin Smith on Blurring Our National Identity in Australia
You might have family on either side of the ditch or are a Kiwi living in Australia currently, and you're wondering, where do I fit in now? Rhema Media's Justin Smith chats about his experience living in Aussie.
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The Benefits of Lifting Weights: Kat McCormack Encourages Your Fitness
Have you ever considered weight training as a great form of fitness? Kat McCormack from Rhema Breakfast chats with Lizzie Oakes on Star on the benefits of lifting those weights and gaining muscle.
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Private Allister Baker Reflects on War Service in Afghanistan
Seven years have passed since the death of Lieutenant Tim O'Donnell, marking New Zealand's first combat casualty in the Afghanistan war. Private Allister Baker has joined Rhema Breakfast to share his journey in the military, speaking on the death of Tim and what it's like to live with moral inju...
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Being Uniquely Made: John Peachey on the Differences We Should Embrace
You're unique. You're special. You're talented. And above all, you are irreplaceable. During Rhema Days, Andrew Urquhart had a conversation with John Peachey where they discussed the importance of understanding how God perceives us.
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Tough Conversations with Your Boss: Tom O’Neil on Asking for Changing Conditions
Have you ever considered ways to improve your workplace? Tom O'Neil from CV.co.nz has a conversation with Andrew Urquhart on the best ways to approach your boss and navigate that tricky conversation.
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Man Arrested and Charged for ‘Offending’: Jonathan Ayling Talks Free Speech
When does having a debate with someone become a crime? Jonathan Ayling, CEO of the Free Speech Union, joins Andrew Urquhart to chat on a particular situation where a man walked around Wellington with a sign that provoked a provocative pro-life conversation that had him arrested.
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A Christian Response to Gloriavale: Liz Gregory on Keeping the Faith
Escaping Utopia is a brand new docuseries that's been released by TVNZ which uncovers New Zealand's most extreme religious cult, Gloriavale, and the true stories of people attempting to break free. Liz Gregory, who is the manager of the Gloriavale Leavers Support Trust joins Rhema Breakfast to di...
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MP Pay Rises Amongst Job Loses: Maxim Institute Discusses Accountability
In the heat of a sacked 6,000 civil servants, the government MP's have received pay raises they haven't asked for. Jason Heale from Maxim Institute engages in a conversation with Andrew Urquhart on government accountability and responsibility.
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Depictions of Christians in Media, TV and Film: Dr Michael Frost Chats "Testify"
Dr Michael Frost, Auckland-based theologian and host of the In The Shift podcast engages in a conversation with Andrew Urquhart around the representation of faith in media, in particular the new NZ TV show Testify.
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Being the Middle Penguin: Julia Grace Shares Mental Health Advice
Julia Grace joins Andrew Urquhart on the show for another weekly conversation, this time offering advice to those who feel they are the middle penguins.
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Dave Mann Discusses the Mistake Made by The Hope Project
The Hope Project had to halt their booklet delivery as of the Wednesday before Easter and requested that it be ceased. Additionally, they asked for the remaining booklets to be placed in recycling bins across the nation, which is a significant request. Dave Mann discusses with Andrew Urquhart the...
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Knowing Your Rights: Consumer New Zealand Explains Consumer Guarantees Act
Gemma Rasmussen, Head of Research and Advocacy at Consumer New Zealand, highlights that most people are unaware of their shopping rights. She provides Lizzie Oakes with the latest updates regarding the Consumer Guarantees Act.
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Inflation Under Control, Will Things Improve? The Salvation Army Discusses
Paul Barber, a senior analyst for the Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit of the Salvation Army, joins Andrew Urquhart to discuss the implications of inflation slowdown on interest rates and the cost-of-living crisis, and the speed at which these effects may manifest.
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Do You Have to Be Baptist to Believe in Baptism? Stuart Lange on Being Baptised
Why are we called to be baptised? Do you have to be a 'Baptist'? Is immersion mandatory, or would a sprinkling do? Rev Dr Stuart Lange joins Andrew Urquhart on the show to discuss baptisms and what makes it different to dedications.
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Should Artificial Intelligence be Taken Seriously? Justin Smith on Latest in AI
Artificial intelligence, is it here to stay? Rhema's Justin Smith has returned from an AI summit and shares his knowledge with Andrew Urquhart.
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Renting with Pets Now a Possibility: Tash McGill on New Government Legislation
The government has released new legislation which means renters could have a menagerie of pets if they pay a special bond. Is this good news? Tash McGill joins Andrew Urquhart on the program to discuss what this means.
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Lamenting & Hope: Sina Steele on the Hesitation of Sharing Our Despair with God
Sina Steele, representing Eastwest College of Intercultural Studies, joins Rhema Breakfast to explore the themes of lamentation and hope, navigating the delicate balance between the two, while drawing encouragement from the Psalms.
You can visit Sina Steele poetry here: www.facebook.com/hermusta...
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Christopher Luxon in Southeast Asia: Dr Bryce Edwards on Singapore Drones
Christopher Luxon has arrived safely in Southeast Asia, the destinations involve Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines. But what's to be achieved by this trip? Dr Bryce Edwards engages in a discussion with Andrew Urquhart on what is involved in his overseas escapades, brushing also on the name ...
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Anzac Ted Storybook: Belinda Landsberry Reads of a Teddy Bear Who Goes to War
Author Belinda Landsberry has written a special story to help explain the Anzac story to your children. She reads her book aloud with Rachel on Rhema's Sunday Kids Club.
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Recovering Your Money from Online Scams: NetSafe CEO Brent Carey Explains
New Zealanders now have access to fraud recovery services through a partnership between Cybera and NetSafe, enabling victims of fraud to reclaim their funds from international banks and cryptocurrency sources. NetSafe CEO Brent Kerry joins Lizzie Oakes to discuss this development.
For more infor...
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Work Vs Home Mode: Tom O'Neil Shares Tips to Stay in the Zone
These days we are all one call or email away from our manager. Is this healthy for us, and do we need to take that call after work? Tom O'Neil from cv.co.nz shares some of his wisdom with Andrew Urquhart on Rhema Days.
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Reflect: Jenny Collings on Upcoming Christian Health Workers Conference
The upcoming Reflect Conference is for any Christian health worker and/or student who wants to grapple with or be supported in what it looks like to live for Christ daily. Jenny Collings, National Director of Christian Medical Fellowship of New Zealand chats with Lizzie Oakes about the upcoming c...