Best Hope 103.2 Digital Team Podcasts (2025)

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Can You Pay God Off? Grace vs Guilt with Money 20:08

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6h ago20:08

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Key Takeaways: Joy Mantra: Applying the principle of J-O-Y (Jesus, Others, Yourself) might provide a balanced approach to budgeting and financial generosity, aligning spending with core values. Spiritual Perspectives: The concept of balancing a ledger with God through good deeds is challenged with insights from scriptural teachings emphasizing grac…

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Matt 7:24-29 - Truth Needs Rresponse 24:53

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A series on the Sermon On The Mount, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032…

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Your Questions Answered! Live HOpen Day Recording 18:11

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Key Takeaways: Faith and finance can effectively intermingle, offering a holistic approach to handling money by incorporating biblical principles. Generosity should not be limited to a strict percentage; instead, it is about giving with a joyful heart based on one's capacity. It is prudent for young earners to establish a saving habit, ensuring lon…

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Matt 7:21-23 - Talk May Be Nothing 22:16

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A series on the Sermon On The Mount, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032…

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Following.... The Promised Land!! Episode 2 20:43

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SPECIAL: Following The Chosen explores first season of The Promised Land (watch episodes of the show for FREE on Youtube!) Key Takeaways: "The Promised Land" delivers a compelling comedic take on Moses' leadership journey, emphasizing various leadership styles. The series parallels aspects of "The Office," presenting relatable workplace dynamics in…

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Shrinkflation Secrets: Why Your Snacks Are Getting Smaller 21:38

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Key Takeaways: Shrinkflation Defined: Products reduce in size or quantity, but prices remain unchanged, leading to effectively higher costs per unit. Skimflation Insight: Some products may have reduced quality or fewer ingredients, offering less value for the same price. Consumer Response: Use unit pricing for more informed purchasing decisions and…

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Matt 7:1-6 - Judging Right and Wrong 23:53

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A series on the Sermon On The Mount, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032…

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Following.... The Promised Land!! Episode 1 22:45

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SPECIAL: Following The Chosen explores first season of The Promised Land (watch episodes of the show for FREE on Youtube!) Ben McEachen and Laura Bennett discuss where biblical stories of the Exodus get The Office treatment. They chat about how director Mitch Hudson created this Moses mockumentary-style series that is part scripture, part workplace…

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WIN Book 'The Money Reset' by Gemma Mitchell 2:08

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Win a copy of the book by Gemma Mitchell here: Hope1032's Win Page Head to the previous episode in this pod to have a listen to Gemma share wisdom from the book. If you want to purchase a copy for you and your family (GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT, just sayin') head to Amazon Australia here! Hurry competition closes 5th November 2025!! Support the show, a p…

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The Money Reset - Gemma Mitchell 38:12

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Gemma Mitchell is a seasoned financial advisor and the author of The Money Reset. With over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, Gemma has transitioned from traditional financial advising to managing a team of advisors while focusing on large-scale educational initiatives. These include corporate workshops, podcasts, and writing. Her m…

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Matt 6:9-15 - Prayer right way up 23:44

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A series on the Sermon On The Mount, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032…

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Superannuation... "Just Tell Me What I Need To Know" 19:00

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Key Takeaways: Understanding Superannuation Basics: Learn about superannuation contributions, checking statements, and the various investment options available within Australia's retirement savings scheme. Effective Financial Planning: Balancing between contributing to super and paying off a mortgage, gain clarity on managing fees and options, rein…

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Matt 6:1-8 - The Father Who Sees In Secret 23:38

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A series on the Sermon On The Mount, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032…

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Greed & The Love Of Money 22:36

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Key Takeaways: Greed can often be disguised as ambition, and being aware of this is essential for maintaining financial and spiritual balance. Participating in a self-assessment regarding greed can help clarify one's relationship with money and possessions. Biblical references show a consistent message against greed, highlighting the importance of …

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Matt 5:27-32 - Transforming Passion 24:34

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A series on the Sermon On The Mount, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032…

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Top Tips For Tradies 19:11

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Key Takeaways: Separate Finances: It's crucial for tradies to distinguish between personal and business finances to maintain clarity and manage liabilities effectively. Do Your Admin: Staying on top of paperwork and administrative tasks can save a lot of stress and potential legal complications down the road. Know Your Worth: Tradies should confide…

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Ezekiel 40-48 - The Centre Of The Universe 25:50

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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HUGE Update from Your Money Team 6:32

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So, Ben forgot to get Pete to stay around in the studio to let you know that... SEASON 9 drops on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Huge, right?!?!?!?! Can't wait for you to hear what is in store, and Ben gives you a sneak peak. What do Tradie Tips, Ultimate Super answers, and a test for greed have in common? Find out. Got a question for the Money Team? …

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Ezekiel 37-39 - Reviving And Removing 31:45

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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Ezekiel 36 - Renewal And New Life 29:03

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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Ezekiel 34-37 - ...But God 31:14

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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Betrayal and Redemption: The Powerful Finale of The Chosen Season 5 22:01

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Key Takeaways: The season five finale of "The Chosen" provides a strong and emotional portrayal of Jesus’ experiences leading to the crucifixion, especially in the Garden of Gethsemane. Laura and Ben highlight the creative liberties taken by the show's creators in illustrating biblical themes, particularly the traumatic events surrounding Jesus' be…

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REPLAY - Interest Rates 2.0 23:51

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In August, the RBA cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 3.6 per cent. While interest rates may have dipped, mortgage stress and housing affordability remain front-page issues in 2025. Oldie But a Goldie - Dive into this episode from Season 3 to unpack what rate changes always mean for your home loan and budget. At the time of first recor…

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Simon Manchester as a panelist at National Grandparent Conference 2025 21:31

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Simon Manchester spoke on the 23rd of August at the National Grandparenthood Movement (NGM) on a variety of topics. Simon is a grandparent and goes into topics with so much depth and wisdom. Simon speaks about 'same sex attraction' as well as cultivating faith across generations. Follow, Share, and Subscribe to Grandparenthood to join like minded p…

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BONUS - Comments by YOU and an Invitation (for more!) 8:23

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What do you want to hear us speak of next? Season 1 and 2 of The Chosen, or House of David, or something else??? Thanks so much for dropping by and listening to Following the Chosen! Did you know that we get about 1000 listeners per ep? Thanks so much for your interest in this pod! As always - drop your questions, your thoughts comments and reflect…

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Ezekiel 33 - Danger And Comfort 29:53

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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Flashback Frenzy: Does This Ep Miss the Mark?? 17:33

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Key Takeaways: "The Chosen" uses flashbacks as a narrative device, but their effectiveness is questioned in this episode. Significant moments, such as Jesus washing the disciples’ feet, underscore themes of servant leadership. The narrative choices in the episode invite viewers to revisit and explore biblical texts in greater depth. We discuss how …

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Bread, 5% LMI, 700 on Facebook & 900 followers on Apple Spotify! 7:54

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Ben chimes in to thank different members of the Facebook Group! Specal shoutout to Shane, Stephen and Will - thankyou for adding value in the FB group! Please send us suggestions / questions / topics for SEASON NINE! Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com.au/donate/2211A-pod/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…

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Ezekiel 25-32 - God's Message To The Nations 31:31

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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Mary Magdalene's Abduction: Was It Necessary? 18:38

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Key Takeaways: Reintroducing Nicodemus, whose character grapples with connecting Old Testament prophecies with Jesus's actions, adding a layer of mystery and fulfillment to the narrative. Laura pointedly discusses the discomforting depiction of Mary Magdalene's abduction, expressing concerns over the choice of storyline and its implications. Ben ob…

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Ezekiel 18-24 - A Case Against And A Compassion For His People 27:22

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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When God Doesn't Intervene and Lessons from Jesus' Path (The Chosen S5E5) 22:02

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Key Takeaways: The Last Supper is effectively employed as a recurring framing device, resonating spiritual significance. Current season episodes serve as narrative bridges, setting the stage for upcoming pivotal events. John’s portrayal reveals profound emotional interaction, enhancing understanding of key Biblical moments. The depiction of Mary Ma…

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Ezekiel 12-17 - The Grief of God 28:58

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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When Jesus Isn't Enough: A Deep Dive into Judas' Dilemma (The Chosen S5E4) 25:13

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Key Takeaways: The episode focuses on Judas Iscariot, providing context beyond the typical "villain" narrative, exploring his internal struggles and motivations. A central theme is understanding Jesus's teachings and how his original followers might have wrestled with comprehending and conveying these messages. Bookending techniques, such as the Je…

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Exposing the Buried Fees You’re Paying - Food Delivery, Subscriptions and Airline Tickets! 17:17

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Key Takeaways: Hidden costs are prevalent across various transactions but can often be minimised by thoroughly reviewing terms and engaging in informed decision-making. The RBA's reviewed stance on credit card surcharges could significantly impact consumer savings in Australia, potentially changing how payments are processed. Financial literacy inv…

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Ezekiel 8-11 - The Crime, The Cost And The Answer To Idolatry 31:06

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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What's Going On With Jesus?? (The Chosen S5E3) 26:19

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Takeaways: The disciples are confused by Jesus' actions and seek understanding. Historical context enriches the narrative of Jesus' time. Understanding is a recurring theme in the episode. Matthew's conversation with Jesus highlights the difference between surprise and shock. The Last Supper serves as a recurring narrative device. The portrayal of …

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Introducing Simon Manchester On The Grandparenthood Podcast 26:28

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In this episode of the Grandparenthood podcast, Ben and Ian are joined by seasoned minister Simon Manchester. They explore Simon’s rich ministry journey—from London to North Sydney—and his insights on preaching, pastoral work, and the spiritual role of grandparents. Together, they offer thoughtful reflections on how faith, grace, and wisdom can emp…

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Does Your Faith Have a Price? 14:24

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Key Takeaways: Faith vs. Finance: The episode explores the potential conflict between staying true to one's faith and the financial temptations that professional contracts might present. Navigating Workplace Ethics: It highlights the subtle and explicit ways in which employment can impact or challenge personal beliefs and values. Professional Athle…

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Tell Us YOUR Money Story! 0:44

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Love to hear your thoughts, views, comments or concerns about our latest topic - What lessons you have taught your kids about money. What did your folks teach you? What lessons have you learned from others? What questions do you have? What works? What has not worked? Comment in Spotify, drop us a text or join the Money Faith & Finance group on Face…

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Ezekiel 4-7 - The Dramas of Ezekiel 27:44

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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What Should Your Teens Know About Money? 18:36

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Should you burden your maturing youngin' on how you make your money work for your household? Should you spell it out for them, so they understand how the adults in the household have sacrificed for their wellbeing as well as the comforts in life which they enjoy? Or should you let them enjoy life, and live a carefree unencumbered life because after…

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Ezekiel 1-3 - There The Hand Of The Lord Was Upon Him 28:12

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A series on the Book of Ezekiel, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com…

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5 Powerful Strategies to Secure Your Retirement 26:45

4M ago26:45

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Ben and Pete discuss effective ways to save for retirement. They discuss the importance of superannuation, the potential and pitfalls of property investment, and the simplicity of ETFs. They also cover the security of term deposits and the passion behind side hustles. Pete shares strategies for both young and seasoned investors. Whether you're plan…

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The Book Of Job Pt. 3 33:47

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A series on the Book of Job, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com.au/…

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The Contentment Challenge: Could You Live Happily with Less? 15:21

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Join Ben and Pete as they unpack the role of contentment in financial well-being. Drawing on biblical wisdom from Philippians and Timothy, they explore how mindset shapes money habits. From embracing simple joys to budgeting well on a modest income, this chat shows how true contentment can reduce spending and increase gratitude. Key Takeaways: Cont…

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The Book Of Job Pt. 2 32:41

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A series on the Book of Job, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com.au/…

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INTRODUCING Hopeful Reflections with Heidi Wysman - When His Joy Becomes Yours 5:38

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Follow or Subscribe to get weekly devotionals from Heidi Wysman Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelati…

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The True Cost of Cars 15:15

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Ben and Pete explore the true costs of owning a car, from financing and depreciation to fuel, maintenance, and tax. They compare buying new versus used and unpack Aussie car trends, road safety, and environmental impacts. Pete also reflects on financial contentment and how our choices shape our lives. Key Takeaways: Consider comprehensive costs of …

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The Book Of Job Pt. 1 32:00

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A series on the Book of Job, by Simon Manchester of Hope 103.2's Christian Growth podcast and pastor at All Saints in Woollahra, Sydney. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram. Support the show, a product of Hope Media: https://hope1032.com.au/…