
Towards Understanding is a full-length feature interview radio program hosted by Clayton Bjelan. The show contains a mix of interviews based around the understanding and living out of Christian faith and those just doing remarkable things in our world. It focuses on three key groups of people - The Known, The Overcomer and The Unknown.
89.9 | TheLight | PositiveMedia | LightFM | Melbourne
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualitySociety & CultureChristianity | |||

Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing is an international author, speaker and theologian who addresses the deep questions of our day with meaningful answers found in the Christian Faith. Amy chats with Clayton about why we can trust the Bible, where to start if you are ... more
Petr Jašek, a Christian humanitarian worker and Czech national, spent 445 days in a Sudanese prison. After being falsely accused and convicted of espionage and treason, among other charges, he was sentenced to life in prison before eventually being p... more
Rebecca McLaughlin is the author of Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the Worlds largest religion. If Christianity is really true - it should be able to stand up to some tough questions. Rebecca discusses some of the most common and cu... more
Simon is Executive Director of the Centre for Public Christianity. A former English and History teacher, Simon has a Masters in Christian Studies. He talks about whether it is the 'End of Men' in society and faith. Simon provides a thought provokin... more
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This podcast features in-depth interviews and discussions centered on Christian faith and the remarkable individuals making a difference in society. The content typically spans three main focus areas, encouraging conversations with those who are well-known, individuals who have overcome significant challenges, and lesser-known figures doing meaningful work. Topics often include mental health, humanitarian efforts, personal journeys, societal issues, and the exploration of faith in the modern world. Listeners can expect inspiring stories and insights that resonate with personal and communal values, fostering a deeper understanding of faith and life.
Noteworthy aspects include the variety of guests, from authors and nonprofit leaders to every... more
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Recent guests on Towards Understanding include:
1. Rebecca McLaughlin
2. Simon Smart
3. Julie Goodwin
4. Wissam Nasrallah
5. Clare Steele
6. Georgia Morris
7. Melissa Lipsett
8. Richard King
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