Podcast
Swell Times
Hosted by CSA Podcast · EN
Tune into the swell times of Christian Surfers Australia - come check the surf with us as we take a look at all the hectic CS happenings at your local break. Suit up for a wave with some of our CS big-timers and frothers and give an ear as they share their psycho stories and the moments that made them fall in love with Jesus and surfing. Out there!!!
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JEMMA SCOTT & JONO BAILEY // Surfers Bibles & the Surfathon
Oct 17, 202300:54:17Tap to summarizeThe boys are back together! After their vacay to the Ments, they dial back to Indo to speak to Jemma Scott who is currently serving the Lord through 'Sail4Purpose' and Jono Bailey, coming from the Sunny Coast. They dig into the journey of the Surfers Bible and how YOU can play a huge part in placing them in the hands of those who need to hear the Good News! The SURFATHON!!! October 28th. Put it in your diaries, journals, tell your mum even. She can help too! You can sign up and participate or donate to those participating. Read more and get involved here: https://surfathon.thesurfersbible.com/en/ Mitch and Sam have signed up themselves. Here is their profiles to donate and partner with them! https://surfathon.thesurfersbible.com/en/t/swell-times
Transcribe →HOSANNA PARENTY // aka H MONEY!!
Oct 8, 202300:38:39Tap to summarizeGrowing up in France with a missionary family & learning to mingle with strangers from a young age, Hosanna has become a natural people person and frother of THE LORD! If you haven't met her yet, i'm kind of surprised. Go have a yarn. She will speak in French & provide you with belly laughs and joy to last a week. Here is a small snippet of her story... YEWW!!!
Transcribe →ROB ARRAND // Sail4Purpose
Aug 28, 202300:34:34Tap to summarizeCaptain, sailor, Jesus lover, Catamaran aficionado… we welcome Rob Arrand to the podcast- live form APAC gathering 2023. Originally from Arizona, Rob has spent the last 10 years living in Indonesia with his family on mission, and is now in the beginnings of a new project called Sail4Purpose… based in the remoter parts of Indonesia on a 65ft catamaran- sailing, surfing, spearing & giving back to local communities, the underlying intention of S4P has always been to share the gospel & grow the Kingdom. This is a snippet of Robs vision with the boat, and a call out to those that want to jump onboard- whether that be missional crew sowing into villages, or mad surfers & spearos that want to give back in their travels. There is room for everyone…
Transcribe →ROY HARLEY // God is the Gravity, We are the Satellites
Aug 3, 202300:59:06Tap to summarizeSWELL TIMES Ep 13// introducing….(drumroll please) our international director Roy Harley!!! Get amongst it kiddies we are diving deep into the life of Roy covering aqua dacks, bb guns, serving in places a loooong way away from the surf and dancing with the line. This man’s story will blow your mind. A keen spirit for adventure and taking risks has brought Roy into the relationship that He has with the Lord today. We get to discuss with him what it means to live as a 'satellite' orbiting the Lord’s ‘gravity’, living in the love of His grace and mercy.
Transcribe →STEVE BAILEY // Live at National Gathering
Jul 20, 202300:37:59Tap to summarize19 years of National Directing looks a little like... "STEEEEVE STEVE BAILEY HOO HAA!!!" Swell Times podcast has gone live at CS National Gathering in Tassie and we've got the Angry Bird himself stepping up to the mic! He unpacks it all... the grit of he old days where he stepped into leadership to National Director as we now know it. We are so grateful for the leader you are Steve! Where you're in action showing that Jesus is the answer and you lead under Him. Praying for you and the fam always!
Transcribe →TEARFUND WITH SAM // How CS can make Waves
Jul 4, 202300:52:28Tap to summarizeCS have partnered with Tearfund to raise awareness and make waves in communities that need our help. We are joined by Sam Fagan who shares the many opportunities to jump on board. From signing petitions to supporting causes or even being more aware of where your rubbish goes. Listen and learn where YOU can help! God has commanded us to love one another and be stewards of the Earth. To find out more visit http://www.tearfund.org.au/rubbish
Transcribe →REEF HEAZLEWOOD // Pro with a Purpose
Jun 22, 202300:45:54Tap to summarizeOh boy are we excited about this special guest! Trying to not get too star-struck cause this is the poddy with the humble Reef Heazlewood. We get to unpack with him the world of professional surfing (aqua bogs incl.) and what it means to put God first and give Him the glory. Reef’s dream with professional surfing has always been to use it as a platform to share the good news of Jesus Christ and to help others such as being an ambassador for International Needs Australia with his campaign ReefMakesWaves. Get amongst it!
Transcribe →JORDY MERRY // Life of a Creative
Jun 1, 202300:56:34Tap to summarizeBased on the Sunshine Coast, we welcome filmmaker, photographer, director, musician, producer, father & hubby- Jordy Merry. Growing up within CS since a young grommie, Jords has had a super adventurous & creatively inspired life. From living in Darwin (of all places) on mission, travelling Aus & Indo shooting music videos and passion projects with a purpose, to falling in love in the forest & writing & producing music- Jords has kind of done it all. Here's a small snippet of his story. Yew!
Transcribe →DAVE LOVELL // Servant Heart
May 16, 202300:52:01Tap to summarizeDave Lovell (aka the Silver Fox) reflects on his many years contributing and serving the CS community. God has moved powerfully throughout Dave's life. He shares wisdom that he has gained in the years and questions us: What is the space you've allowed God to do what He needs to do? How can we intentionally cultivate "uncut" spaces for God to move in?
Transcribe →SOPHIE ADAMS // CSALT leader 2022
Apr 18, 202300:48:54Tap to summarizeLet's zoom into the dolphin shaped rock called Phillip Island! We hear from Sophie Adams and see how God has given her such an important aspect of life: a Jesus loving, surfing community. Get some insight into the frothing, salty hair and sandy feet community called CSALT. How can we get involved and help this grow? It's all in there!
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