S4 Ep19: With Special Guest - Shane Wedderburn

S4 Ep19: With Special Guest - Shane Wedderburn

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May 25, 2026 · 1h 3m · Season 4 · Episode 19

About this episode

Jonny and Sarah discuss community building and spiritual growth with guest Shane Wedderburn from Elim Life Church.

It's our third special guest episode of 2026 Jonny & Sarah are joined with Shane Wedderburn. Shane is part of the Elim Life Church leadership team. Jonny is Lead Pastor at ELC and Sarah is Head of Prayer & Leadership Development, as well as leading a national role for Elim as head of prayer. Moving on from last year's theme of Walking Well, they now look at how we Gather & Grow. Got questions? Drop us a line on podcast@elimlifechurch.co.uk or DM us on socials. We believe the Kingdom of God brings hope to the hopeless, freedom to the oppressed, provision to those in need, welcomes the stranger and invites us to share the good news of Jesus. Perhaps these things have felt like a dream and not a reality all of the time? In 2026, as we follow Jesus, we want to be an inspired community responding to this Holy invitation. It is a year to build on where we’ve been walking well. Now is the time to Gather & Grow. How do we Gather & Grow? Gathering - building community. From crowd to community. Our mission is always on. Our whole lives are worship. What is Holy Spirit inviting us into? Growing - becoming more like Jesus; contributing to community formation, centred on…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jonny, Sarah

Guest: Shane Wedderburn

Topics covered

  • community building
  • spiritual growth
  • Christian leadership
  • gathering and growing
  • hope and freedom

Keywords

  • gathering
  • growing
  • community
  • spirituality
  • leadership
  • Christianity
  • hope

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Elim Life Church, Elim

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