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Welcome to the New Ground Life & Leadership podcast bringing you inspiring conversations with Christian leaders and thinkers from around the world, designed to help you thrive as a follower of Jesus wherever you are and in whatever you’re going through.
Welcome to the New Ground Life & Leadership podcast bringing you inspiring conversations with Christian leaders and thinkers from around the world, designed to help you thrive as a follower of Jesus wherever you are and in whatever you’re going through.
Episodes

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Season 6 | Episode 19
In this episode Jez speaks to Jo Johnson about her book 'Disentangled' and discusses ways in which we might be able to live with and handle messy thoughts and feelings.
Links to the video Jo recommends are here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=206WtwEyqzg

Monday May 04, 2026
The Twin Sisters of Church Planting - Alex Harris
Monday May 04, 2026
Monday May 04, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 17
In this episode Jez speaks to Alex Harris, Director of the St Hild Centre for Church Planting.

Monday Apr 20, 2026
The Big 'C' In Me - Andy Robinson
Monday Apr 20, 2026
Monday Apr 20, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 17
Jez speaks to Andy Robinson, author of the Big 'C' In Me. Information about Andy, his ministry, podcast and book can be found at https://www.andyrobinson.org.uk/vlog

Sunday Apr 05, 2026
Faith, Doubt, Reason & Resurrection - Andrew Sampson
Sunday Apr 05, 2026
Sunday Apr 05, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 17
In this episode Jez speaks to Andrew Sampson, Pastor of Grace Church Truro, Cornwall, UK. They discussion the basis of belief and the importance of the resurrection.

Monday Mar 23, 2026
Bible Life Discipleship - Livy Gibbs
Monday Mar 23, 2026
Monday Mar 23, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 15
In this episode Jez speaks to Livy Gibbs, church planter, leader and foster mum.

Monday Mar 09, 2026
Spiritual Warfare & Mature Churches - Stef Liston
Monday Mar 09, 2026
Monday Mar 09, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 14
In this episode Jez speaks to Stef Liston about his latest book 'The Hall of Mirrors' which can be found here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Avoiding-Hall-Mirrors-Stef-Liston/dp/1068467711/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3GN5UI9JPMVB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.x7IE6d3GT4XYvsL71EFm7Nu1raMXBfLjzUHEOEcX8jrdHLFcjp4KxBPdRwK3VvlIuDouSxltF9hwjYLdkRWXIV4cTYw7fUmpkFYy019JhgJT9Wh65QskBj40GrJZmsF0LtepVvFcOiQ38iL4QGrD85YNBbJnnmFbf7x9CRp-NTpoAjnkfa06n6V2jM3fwa-1SksgZqNEWUrmr_RQJsrHDGY8qBNb69htvBz2mwUagag.EAhA85KW_ddWAXeYuLGx0MXGH_CQIhenxpQDPJj8dNA&dib_tag=se&keywords=stef+liston&qid=1772732492&sprefix=stef+liston%2Caps%2C350&sr=8-2

Monday Feb 23, 2026
Smartphones, Discipleship and Youth Work - Katherine Brown & John Dutton
Monday Feb 23, 2026
Monday Feb 23, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 13
In this special edition of the podcast Jez reflects on some of the content at the recent Youth Culture conference presented by Newday. He interviews John Dutton, a youth worker from Bethany Community Church and Katherine Brown from the Evangelical Alliance about their thoughts on the impact of smartphones on boys and girls.
To subscribe to the youth culture mailing list click here or visit: http://newdaygeneration.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=859cd3948b7234551b747267b&id=dd91199469&e=a324a1754f
Find out more about the Bloom card here or here: https://bloom.inc/
Engage with the work of the Smartphone Free Childhood here or here: https://www.smartphonefreechildhood.org/

Monday Feb 09, 2026
Israel & the Church - Adrian Birks
Monday Feb 09, 2026
Monday Feb 09, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 12
In this episode Jez speaks to adrian Birks, pastor of the Community Church Honiton about Israel and the church.
To contact Adrian and request his paper his email is: adrianb@thecommunitychurch.co.uk

Monday Jan 26, 2026
Christian Nationalism, Politics and the State - Matt Hosier
Monday Jan 26, 2026
Monday Jan 26, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 11
In this episode Jez speaks to Matt Hosier from Gateway church Poole about all things to do with Christianity, politics and the state.

Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
The Sweet Spot of Mission - Terry Young
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Season 6 | Episode 9
In this episode Jez speaks to Terry Young about his work as an evangelist and some of the lessons he's learnt along the way about mission and ministry.
