Crowd Church Talks
Series: Becoming Whole | Genesis | Philippians | Origin | What does the Bible say about? | Mark’s Gospel | Alpha Course Online
#37 Bible Based Nutrition and What Jesus Teaches us About Food (Body Wholeness Part 4)
Dan Orange shares how a doctor's warning about cholesterol led to a deeper understanding of biblical nutrition. Rather than rules and restrictions, discover how food reveals God's creativity and how honouring him with our bodies is about stewardship, not perfection. From saying grace with fresh eyes to building community around the dinner table, this talk transforms how we think about what we eat.
#36 Biblical Insights into Exercise & Sleep (Body Wholeness Part 3)
Former PE teacher Mike Harris challenges our culture's approach to exercise and sleep. Rather than seeing them as ways to increase our value, what if they're opportunities to worship God with bodies that are already infinitely precious? Discover how changing your "why" transforms everything - from morning workouts becoming acts of worship to sleepless nights becoming opportunities for deeper trust.
#35 Faith vs. Medicine? The Bible on Healing & Chronic Illness
Jenny Mariner explores the complex reality of healing and chronic illness from a biblical perspective. She unpacks why God sometimes heals miraculously and sometimes doesn't, how faith and medicine work together, and what it means to trust God when healing doesn't come. Through honest conversation about personal struggles and scripture, discover how to find hope in the "messy middle" between God's promises and life's harsh realities.
#34 Gods Radical Truth About Your Body (Becoming Whole Series)
Discover why your body matters more than you think in God's design. Moving beyond the extremes of body worship and body denial, explore the radical biblical truth that your physical self is a temple of the Holy Spirit, bearing God's image. Learn practical ways to honour God with your body while finding freedom from cultural pressures and wrong thinking about physical existence.