In this Names and Nature of God episode, Reverend George Penk unpacks what it means to call God “our Father.” From the familiar words of the Lord’s Prayer to our deepest need for belonging, this conversation explores how knowing God as Father transforms prayer and identity. A gentle reminder of God’s unconditional love and welcome. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Frank Po Ching shares about the Promise Keepers Men’s Conference in Auckland. Discover inspiring stories of transformation, from gang outreach to freedom from addiction. Hear how this event is set to impact men across Aotearoa. Visit promisekeepers.nz for tickets and details. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

What does it mean that Jesus “emptied Himself”? Dale Campbell unpacks the profound idea of kenosis, the self-emptying love of God seen in Philippians 2. Discover how this challenges our view of strength and invites us to meet God in our own seasons of weakness. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Former Life FM host Becky Bermingham shares about her time at Bethel and a surprising encounter with God's power in a Papakura church. Miracles unfolded — healing, leg growth, release from pain, but so did personal battles with fear. An honest look at faith in action and the reality of spiritual warfare. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

For World Refugee Week, we speak with Nicholas Booth about his recent trip with Samaritan’s Purse to Myanmar. Hear how God used his skills as a nurse to bring hope after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake—and what it taught him about compassion and calling. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Award-winning New Zealand-born Samoan baritone Benson Wilson shares how his faith and upbringing led him from a South Auckland church choir to the world of opera. In this gentle and encouraging conversation, Benson reflects on trusting God’s timing and finding strength in seasons of uncertainty. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

What does it mean to have a place to stand — spiritually? Reverend George Penk and Lizzie explore the idea of grace as our tūrangawaewae, a standing place rooted in Jesus. A gentle, soul-stirring conversation that reminds us of our place in God’s love. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Dr. Christa McKirland reflects on Genesis 16 and the powerful name El Roi – "The God Who Sees Me." Through the story of Hagar, we see how God responds to those who feel powerless, unseen, or forgotten. A moving start to our series on the Names of God. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Lizzie speaks with Gabe Chan about his church’s commitment to 24-7 prayer leading up to Pentecost. With honesty and humour, Gabe explains what worked, what didn’t, and how God moved in unexpected ways. A story of perseverance, presence, and peace. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz