Outside of Sunday
NZ-based Christian women's podcast. Genuine conversations, inspiring testimonies, and biblical encouragement to live our faith in and outside of Sunday.
Episodes
217 episodes
Episode 220 - Insights on Modesty, Postpartum & Trusting God
In this week’s Insights episode, Laura and I are talking honestly about motherhood, postpartum struggles and trusting God through the changing seasons of life. Laura shares her own experience with postpartum depression as we discuss the heartbr...
Episode 219 - Lessons from Christian Dating & Finding My Passion: Aleisha, Part 2
Click here for part 1!In Part 2 of our conversation with Aleisha, we unpack some of the lessons she learned from her Christian dating expe...
Episode 218 - Insights on Teen Dating: Should Christians Date Young?
In this Insights episode, Laura and I are talking teen dating! After reflecting on Aleisha's story of growing up in a Christian home and navigating dating, we're chatting about the blessings of a Christian heritage and teen dating - should Chri...
Episode 217 - My Millennial Christian Dating Experience: Aleisha Liebezeit, Part 1
I’m joined by Aleisha Liebezeit for a fun and very honest conversation about growing up Christian and the tangle of Christian dating. We’re reminiscing on growing up as a millennial Christian, making her faith her own as a teenager, and even ho...
Episode 216 - Insights on Purpose: It’s Not What You Think
What if finding your purpose isn’t about discovering one big thing God wants you to do?In this ‘Insights’ episode, we’re starting today by discussing the recent spectator ban at Saturday netball in Tauranga. Then Laura and I unpack what...
Episode 215: Why I Kneel After Every Game - Ine-Mari Venter, Part 2
Click here for part 1!In Part 2 of our chat with professional netballer Ine-Marí Venter, we dive deeper into her journey in professional s...
Episode 214 - Insights On M*sturbation, Purity & What the Bible Says
In this Insights episode, Laura and I are going places we honestly never thought we’d go on the podcast... Starting today by reacting to some intense videos from Abolitionists Rising and the discussion around abortion, conviction, compa...
Episode 213 - Faith, Netball and My Secret Addiction: Ine-Mari Venter, Part 1
In this episode, I’m joined by professional netballer Ine-Marí Venter for a VERY honest chat about faith, netball, purpose and a secret struggle she carried for years.Ine-Marí shares her journey growing up in a Dutch Reformed Church and...
Episode 212 - Insights on People over Politics
Following our chat with Chantelle Baker, we're reflecting on what it means to navigate politics, disagreement and public controversy as followers of Christ.In this episode, we share some of our own thoughts on what Scripture says about ...
Episode 211 - Ukraine, Lawsuits & Faith in Politics: Chantelle Baker, Part 3
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Episode 210 - What Really Happened at the Parliament Protest? Chantelle Baker, Part 2
The 2022 Parliament protest became one of the most significant and divisive events in New Zealand's recent history. But what was it like to be there?In Part 2 of our conversation, Chantelle Baker shares her firsthand account of the prote...
Episode 209 - Faith, Media & Controversy: Chantelle Baker, Part 1
Chantelle Baker became one of New Zealand's most recognisable - and controversial - public figures during the COVID years. But behind the headlines, who is she really?In Part 1 of this conversation, Chantelle reflects on life before the ...
Episode 208 - Insights On the Holy Spirit: Truth or Hype?
In this Insights episode, Laura and I reflect on Part 2 of our conversation with Paris Vashti, unpacking some of the questions that came up around healing, miracles, prayer and the work of the Holy Spirit. We have an honest conversation about t...
Episode 207 - Healing, Miracles & Ministry: Paris Vashti, Part 2
In Part 2 of our conversation with Paris, after sharing her own miraculous healing journey, Paris opens up about why some people experience healing while others continue to wait, what it looks like to trust God through suffering, and why she be...
Episode 206 - Insights On The Comment Section & The Heart of Worship
In this Insights episode, we reflect on the huge response to our recent conversation and social media content with Henare Whaanga, and why it's so important to weigh everything against Scripture and truth rather than assumptions.We also ...
Episode 205 - Shut Down During Worship & Miraculously Healed: Paris Vashti, Part 1
Growing up as a pastor's kid, Paris Vashti loved Jesus - but after one comment at a Christian conference, she spent years believing she was "worshipping wrong." What followed was a long battle with fear, insecurity, and feeling unable to ...
Episode 204 - Insights on Christianity, Politics & Matariki
This week Laura and I tackle a couple of topics we've genuinely been wrestling with. We discuss Brian Tamaki's suspended firearms licence, what role Christians should play in politics, and whether we're called to fight for our beliefs—or faithf...
Episode 203 - Matariki, Te Tiriti & Māori Spirituality: Henare Whaanga, Part 2
In Part 2 of our conversation with Henare Whaanga, we move into some of the practical questions New Zealand Christians are wrestling with today.Should Christians celebrate Matariki? What does Toitū te Tiriti actually mean? How should be...
Episode 202 - Insights On Viral Conversions: Christ Above Culture
In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Laura and I chat through a couple of topics that have been getting a lot of people talking lately: viral conversions and what it really means to keep Christ above culture.We start by discuss...
Episode 201 - The Toughest Questions on Māori & Christianity: Henare Whaanga, Part 1
Last year, I had the privilege of interviewing Henare at the Thinking Matters Conference. Clips from that conversation reached hundreds of thousands online, sparking passionate discussion from people on all sides. Recently, Henare joined me aga...
Episode 200 - Insights on Why Christian Self-Sufficiency Doesn't Work
In this special 200th episode of Outside of Sunday, Laura and I sit down for another Insights conversation as we reflect on some of the themes that surfaced in part two of Sonia Barrish's testimony and unpack a topic that keeps coming ...
Episode 199 - Sleep Deprivation Broke Me: Sonia Barrish, Part 2
In this episode of Outside of Sunday, Sonia continues her testimony by sharing the frightening reality of severe sleep deprivation and the mental and physical toll it took on her life. As her health rapidly declined, she experienced terrifying ...
Episode 198 - Insights on Loving Through Secondary Issues
In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa and Laura reflect on the recent conversations surrounding women in ministry and explore how Christians can hold differing convictions on secondary issues while still preserving unity and lo...
Episode 197 - More Than Urban Self-Sufficiency: Sonia Barrish, Part 1
In this episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa sits down with Sonia from Urban Self Sufficiency, from transforming an ordinary suburban section into a thriving food-producing garden (that harvests over 500 kilograms of food each year!!) to raisi...
Episode 196: Insights on Trusting Christ in a Confused Culture
In this Insights episode of Outside of Sunday, Christa and Laura reflect on several conversations currently shaping the Christian space online. They discuss the recent abortion announcement from Jesse and Ashley Ridgeway, explore John Lennox's ...