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 Grinch That May Steal Christmas: Upcoming OCR Announcement
Dan Mazengarb, CEO of Christian Savings, joins Andrew Urquhart to chat about the current NZ economy and what we might expect from the upcoming OCR announcement
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Trump’s Predicted Impact on Israel and Ukraine
Geoffrey Miller from the Democracy Project joins Andrew Urquhart to discuss Trump’s re-election and his anticipated impact on global geopolitics.
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Responding to Leadership We Perceive as Ungodly
With recent events in the USA stirring mixed feelings globally—Geoff Macpherson from Grace Theological College joins Kat McCormack to discuss leadership and how we might respond when we have complex feelings about our leaders, particularly whether we see them as godly or ungodly.
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More High Pressure Zones: WeatherWatch Shares November Report
Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch.co.nz joins Andrew Urquhart on the program to talk about spring weather patterns and what we can expect in the weeks ahead.
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The Send: A New Crazy Event for Youth and Young Adults
The Send is a high-energy, one-day event aimed at inspiring you to make a difference in the lives of others. Dave Mann from The Hope Project joins us to talk about this impactful, counter-cultural event within our consumer-driven society.
The event takes place on November 23rd. For more details,...
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Social Media Age Limits, Jamie Oliver’s Children's Book & Kevin Rudd Anti-Trump
Australian Correspondent Dr Craig Heilmann unpacks some of the latest headlines in Australia with Andrew Urquhart on Rhema Days.
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Abuse in Care Government Apology: Was it Enough?
Earlier this week, the government issued an apology in response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry on child abuse in state and faith-based care. Today, Rhema Days is joined by Frances Tagaloa, a survivor of abuse in faith-based care and a previous guest on our program. She shares her thoughts on ...
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The Hīkoi mō te Tiriti: The Salvation Army Shares Commentary
he Hīkoi mō te Tiriti (March for the Treaty of Waitangi), organised by Te Pāti Māori-aligned advocacy group Toitū te Tiriti, marched through Auckland yesterday. Lt. Col. Ian Hutson from the Salvation Army joins Andrew Urquhart on the Rhema program to discuss his thoughts on the march, changing at...
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Is the Declaration of Independence More Important Than Te Tiriti?
Yesterday, a flag associated with He Whakaputanga—the Declaration of Independence—was carried in a national hīkoi supporting the Treaty of Waitangi. Rev. Dr. Malcolm Falloon joins us to shed light on the Declaration of Independence, the significance of the flag, and the period between this declar...
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Sparking a Generosity Movement in Every Nation by the End of 2027
Martine Wilson, the Oceanic Director of Generosity Path—a global nonprofit dedicated to inspiring a generosity movement in every nation by 2027—joins Lizzie Oakes on Star Days. She shares insights on mobilizing local funding for mission projects by empowering the church to cultivate generous disc...
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What Really Influenced the Outcome of the US Election?
The US election has decided its president, but who were the key influencers behind the outcome, aside from the voters themselves? Tim Wilson, Executive Director of the Maxim Institute, joins Andrew Urquhart to discuss the role of celebrities and platforms in shaping the election results.
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Be Merciful to Those Who Doubt: John Atchley Unpacks the Book of Jude
Jude 22-23 (NIV) advises, "Be merciful to those who doubt; save others by snatching them from the fire; to others show mercy, mixed with fear—hating even the clothing stained by corrupted flesh." But how should we approach people who are doubting, drawn to false teachings, or even promoting them?...
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Music as Worship: Is it Essential Part of the Sunday Service?
Grant Norsworthy from More Than Music Mentor offers training that nurtures both the heart and skill of worship musicians. He joins Andrew Urquhart on Rhema Days to explore the role of music in the Bible and how it can foster a more genuine, heartfelt relationship with God.
For more information, ...
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Choosing the Year’s Best Books: Is It Really Possible?
According to UNESCO, around 2.2 million new books are published each year. So how do various organizations decide on their top 10 books? And what if we don’t like the ones they choose? Elizabeth (Libby) Kirkby-McLeod joins Andrew Urquhart to share her insights on reading, book lists, and whether ...
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Traversing to Everest Basecamp: Bjorn Raises Money with Orphans Aid
Bjorn Brickell teamed up with Orphans Aid to mark their 20th anniversary in a remarkable way—by trekking to Mount Everest Basecamp to raise funds. He joins Di Campbell on Rhema Afternoons to share stories from his adventure and the impact of this fundraising journey.
For more information or to d...
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Anger Doesn't Solve Problems: Understanding & Moving Towards Better Solutions
It’s easy for many of us to shift from calm to enraged in an instant, right? John Cowan joins Andrew Urquhart in the Rhema studio to share his insights into what fuels anger and how we can better understand it and avoid it.
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Celebrating Rhema’s Anniversary: Scott Gillen Reflects on 34 Years with the Team
Rhema recently celebrated its 46th anniversary! Scott Gillen, an audio engineer with Rhema Media for 34 years, joins Rhema Afternoons to share stories and memories from his decades with the team.
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46 Years of Rhema Media: A Conversation with Original Team Member Stu Jenke
Rhema Media just celebrated its 46th anniversary! Stu Jenke, an original team member who’s been with the organization since the very beginning, joins Kat McCormack in the studio to share memories from those early days.
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Climbing to Everest Base Camp: Bjorn Shares Adventure of a Lifetime
Bjorn Brickell from LifeFM embarked on the adventure of a lifetime, trekking to Everest Base Camp with Orphan's Aid International to celebrate it’s 20th year. He joins Lizzie Oakes to share insights and stories from his journey.
For more information and to donate visit: www.orphansaidinternation...
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Sharing Good News Over Bowls of Stew
Carl Tinnion from Heavenly Nosh joins Rhema Afternoons to share his delicious slow-cooked bean stew recipe while reflecting on the book of Luke and the mission to bring good news to the poor.
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Thinking of Moving to a Retirement Village? Key Factors to Consider
Retirement villages can be a great option for many people, but they aren’t the right fit for everyone. Lizzie Oakes sits down with Tom Hartmann from Sorted to discuss all the important factors to consider before making the move.
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Latest Updates from the FSU and Positive News in the Paul Burns Case
Nathan Seiuli from the Free Speech Union joins Andrew Urquhart to discuss the recent free speech panel discussions held over the weekend and provide the latest news on the Paul Burns case.
For more information visit: www.fsu.nz
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The Future of Media: On-Demand TV & Radio Broadcasting
Justin Smith, Rhema's Head of Digital, joins Andrew Urquhart on Rhema Days to discuss Rhema Media's exciting new offerings for the coming year and how linear broadcasting is becoming a thing of the past.
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Ethics & Empire: Nigel Biggar Discusses Book 'Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning'
Nigel Biggar, Emeritus Professor of Theology at Oxford, joins Andrew Urquhart for a special discussion on his book Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning. The manuscript, which was rejected by Bloomsbury in March 2021 due to concerns that "public opinion" was "not currently favorable" to Biggar’s argumen...