Open House Interviews with Dwayne Jeffries
Summary: Open House with Dwayne Jeffries explores life, faith and culture from a Christian perspective. Aiming to catalyse spiritual growth and motivate Christian action, each week's show includes compelling interviews, engaging talkback, film and media reviews, and expert opinion on the issues of the day. You'll hear inspiring stories of faith, grapple with the big questions of life, have a laugh, and catch the odd live music performance along the way.
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Podcasts:
We continue our series on obsessive-compulsive disorders with human condition guru Lyn Worsley. This week she talks about hoarding and explores the reasons behind the disorder.
Hands at Work in Africa has been inspiring and changing people’s lives for the last 10 years. Founder George Snyman reflects on the milestone and says his life has more meaning since setting up the organisation.
We continue our series on conversion stories with author and minister John Mulder. This week he talks about a hugely significant figure in America’s civil rights movement, Martin Luther King junior.
CEO of World Vision Tim Costello has been the driving force behind anti-gambling campaigns in Australia for the last few years. He weighs in on the issue of ramped up marketing and advertising for online gambling. He says gambling can have a devastating impact on people’s lives.
Marketing and advertising of online gambling has significantly ramped up in recent times. Journalist Tracey Spicer talks about the culture shift and says it's having a huge impact on society. She says it's putting gambling in a glamorous light.
Hillsong Music has sold more than 40 million albums since forming in 1992. Their latest album is a compilation of old Christmas hymns and brand new songs. The Hillsong music team talks about spreading the real meaning of Christmas through song and says music is a ministry in itself.
Prominent Australian politician Kevin Andrews has written an article asking whether we’re giving up on marriage too easily and quickly. He says the effects of divorce and single parenting can be very damaging.
We mark 40 years since Gough Whitlam came to power with author Troy Bramston. He shares new revelations about the way the controversial Governor-General, Sir John Kerr, turned to Christian faith to try to deal with the hatred he felt for the former PM.
We mark Remembrance Day in a powerful interview with an ex-Australian serviceman who was shot in Afghanistan and brought back to life. Lazarus Louis talks about how the experience has strengthened, deepened and confirmed his Christian faith.
We mark National Adoption Awareness Week with founder and actress Deborra-Lee Furness. As an adoptive mother of two, she has a passion to increase insight and empathy for children without families. She talks about her work to remove the stigma attached to adoption and invites everyone to become champions for a positive adoption environment.
Our music guru David Andrew talks about the latest music to hit the charts by Delta Goodrem, Donald Fagen and Gungor. He also talks about music themed video games and what they mean for budding musicians.
We hear about Mark Hadley’s latest children’s book called Friends. Following on from his first book, Home, it explores a healthy sense of belonging. Mark talks about the importance of children having good friends.
We continue our series on obsessive-compulsive disorders with human condition guru Lyn Worsley. This week she talks about eating disorders and the link with OCD.
We begin a new series on conversion stories with author John Mulder. He’s written a book of remarkable stories of people coming to faith and shares some of his favourite.
Songe Chibambo embraced the Christian faith at the age of 23 and has been spreading the good news across the globe for the past 27 years. Songe shares powerful stories of transformation that will expand our minds.