CJ, Vaya and Sarah Jones recap Wendy's big whinge-fest, justice for Death Knellyfish, Mother's Day shenanigans, and Trevor's day in a crate. Check out @Neighbuzzpod on [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@neighbuzzpod?)! Artwork by Elyce Phillips Brett's Bitts courtesy of Brett Bowman. To support the PirateNet Studios and unlock bonus content, become o…

Guest host David Guretzki chats with Sarah Han about how church members can think about the church being intercultural and missional. Dr. Han is assistant professor of pastoral ministry at Tyndale University. She considers herself to be "third culture" Canadian-Korean-Chinese and her formative theology was shaped on the mission field abroad. She ha…

Many Canadians are feeling burdened by global economic and political turmoil. Jennifer Bowen of Shalem Mental Health Network chats with host Bill Fledderus about how such stress can impact mental health, relationships and faith communities. She offers suggestions informed by psychology and Christian faith for coping and cultivating peace, resilienc…

CJ, Kate and Vaya recap the invesigation into the Seb whodunnit, the missing Lassiters linens, and a truly bonkers bejewelled Ceramic Pig. Check out @Neighbuzzpod on [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@neighbuzzpod?)! Artwork by Elyce Phillips Brett's Bitts courtesy of Brett Bowman. To support the PirateNet Studios and unlock bonus content, become one…

CJ, Kate and Vaya (with a bonanza of Brett's Bitts at the end!) recap the set-up and payoff that is the Neighbours 40th anniversary episodes! Krista chooses infidelity over intoxication then boats down the aisle anyway, Nellyfish's Story of Erinsborough art exhibition takes us down memory lane by airing all her neighbours' dirty laundry, Chelsea's …

Christie Thomas is an author, parent and children’s ministry leader in Alberta (littleshootsdeeproots.com). Her latest book Little Habits, Big Faith: How Simple Practices Help Your Family Grow in Jesus was published by NavPress in 2024. She chatted with Bill Fledderus about how parents can help plant seeds of faith and help them grow in our childre…

CJ, Kate and Vaya are back together to react to the re-cancellation of Neighbours, the 40th anniversary tour that Kate attended in London, plus actual Erinsborough happenings like Krista borrowing Fallon's faux wedding dress, more roofie hijinks, and Jane's lover Clint working long and hard during the cost of living crisis. Check out @Neighbuzzpod …

Typical of the Longkangkitties to post their 2024 recap in March of 2025 after recording in Dec 2024. We go through the good, the bad, and the ridiculous happenings of last year. The artwork spells 2024 by the way, in our contorted bodies, don't worry nobody else could read it either...By LongKangKitties Podcast

CJ and Vaya meet Krista the Sista's Other Sister, Fallon, not felon. Leo is as incompetent in business as always; Jane has taken a lover and Eirini definitely rises; Uncle Taye moves in with the Varga-Murphys to continue encouraging underage drinking; and The Little Roofie That Could nearly takes out Aaron. Check out @Neighbuzzpod on [TikTok](https…

CJ, Kate and Vaya are reunited for 2025 and recap Neighbours goings-on including the fallout from Erinsborough Lights Up, Sebastian trying to break up Leo and Krista, Uncle Taye causing mischief at the Varga-Murphys, the anniversary of David's death and a new gang is on the scene. We dedicate this episode to our friend Sam Mazur, best known to us a…

The hosts of the Faith Today Podcast -- Karen Stiller and Bill Fledderus -- sit together to reflect on their personal highlights of hosting the podcast and preparing Faith Today magazine editorials over the years.By Faith Today

Vaya and Legal Eagle Bec recap the first fortnight of 2025 on Ramsay Street! There's French kissing, French pastries, a bride-to-be peacing out of the world's most pathetic engagement party, and a supervillain getting bogged down in the minutiae of her event-planning job while she's trying to frame her employee for her brother's death! Plus G-Glip!…

Workaholism in pastors is a form of spiritual dysfunction. It's also deeply rooted in the life and work of pastors and the expectations of many churches. Dysfunction in the Name of Jesus: Confronting the Idol of Pastoral Workaholism is a new book, edited by James Ellis III, releasing early in 2025. Ellis is an author, seminary professor and a pasto…

Kate, Vaya and Sarah Jones recap the festive season on Ramsay Street! Paul and Terage get caught in a fan fiction episode; Nicolette entices Yaz into bed after some sexy Christmas Carol Karaoke; Leo pops the question to Krista, and Trevor ruins Christmas. Neighbuzz Council Business: Friend of the Pod and one of the original Neighbours live-tweeters…

How do we make big life changes? How is our purpose bigger than our job? Michael Messenger has travelled the world doing very good work, leading one of Canada's largest Christian charities. Messenger is now moving onto new things and a new season. He invites us into his process of discernment and reflection about making significant life changes. Me…

Host Karen Stiller moderates a discussion among church specialists EFC President David Guretzki, Tyndale Intercultural Ministries Centre director Dorothy Pang and Dr. Lee Beach from McMaster Divinity College. The episode also features a Q&A session that took place as part of the event held at Evangel Temple, in October 2024.…

CJ, Kate and Vaya have been recapping Neighbours for 300 episodes!! Thank you for being part of the journey with us. This is just a bog-standard ep for us: classic pod squad in the PirateNet Studios, hold the trimmings. But "that hack podcaster" is back and kicking sponsorship goals; Toadie frees Nellyfish from Colac; Terage has an Emotional Suport…

John Longhurst has written a faith column for the Winnipeg Free Press for 20 years, and a book of his selected columns was recently published by Canadian Mennonite University Press. The title: Can Robots Love God and Be Saved? A Journalist Reports About Faith.By Faith Today

Kate and Vaya recap Hellfire Holly's reputation dragged through the mud by irresponsible podcasters; Our Melanie leaves Erinsborough to shack up with Slick Vic Stone; and Leo accidentally runs his business into the ground again because of a succulent caviar bar. Neighbuzz Council Business: Friend of the Pod and one of the original Neighbours live-t…

Singapore's favourite couple in the news again! Who is Richard Ng and why does Anngee keep repeating his name? Is he the most interesting man in the world? Dan Wong is very upset that you are not empathetic enough about exploding pagers in Lebanon and we in the Longkang would like to know, if you had foreign interference money, how would you destab…

CJ, Kate and Vaya recap Terage's walk of shame, Uncle Felix getting booted out of the 'Borough, the arrival of Max Ramsay II, and The First Izzys Club convening to trade lovelorn war stories and piss off Susan. Neighbuzz Council Business: Friend of the Pod and one of the original Neighbours live-tweeters, 'Sammynopants' is going through an epic Eri…

Angie Peters is the president and CEO of Yonge Street Mission and author of the new book Just Act: We Are the Solution to Poverty. The book is an inspirational guide for people, businesses and community organizations concerned about poverty but feeling hopeless about their ability to make any meaningful difference. Peters shows us all where to begi…

CJ, Kate and Vaya recap Terage's fall from the wagon, Uncle Felix's rise above expectations, and the Boylesque show that left us wanting. Neighbuzz Council Business: Friend of the Pod and one of the original Neighbours live-tweeters, 'Sammynopants' is going through an epic Erinsborough-level health crisis and requires international treatment for ca…

Have you ever felt like connecting with God was difficult? Our guest Julie Lane-Gay explains how simple praying with the Book of Common Prayer can be. She shares stories from her own personal journey with prayer and faith, as well as tips for getting started with the Book of Common Prayer for all Evangelicals. As a bonus conversation, hosts Karen S…

Joncat discuss being hexed by Dan and Anngee's atheism curse voodoo shortly before fatherhood, SMRT derailment being reported as power fault initially before SCMP had to correct the record, Iswaran's trial fizzle out like flaccid balloon, and hypothetical to determine your political leaning once and for all.…

A new kind of evangelismHave you ever felt intimidated to share your faith with a co-worker, a friend, loved one or neighbour? Judy Paulsen, professor of evangelism at Wycliffe College,University of Toronto helps us deal with those fears in her sit-down with Hosts Karen Stiller and Sammy Kyereme. Paulsen focuses on Biblical conversion stories as a …

CJ, Kate and Vaya have been recapping Neighbours for TEN YEARS!! We love you for listening! Also Toadfish Rebecchi left for Colac and we felt nothing. Haz and Mackenzie left and we felt rage. And we got a little cheeky seige to finish the week off on a high! Episodes 9109 to 9119 recapped in the PirateNet Studios. Head over to [https://www.patreon.…

Jerry, Dan and Lydia went into a hoarder's house to bring 3 cats out for fostering with basically disastrous results, with Lydia ending up in the hospital. We go deep into Lawrence Wong's National Day speech about additional parental and paternity leave, singles getting priority for BTO under certain circumstances and how the SG Olympic team design…

Does your church look like the neighbourhood where you live? Hosts Karen Stiller and Sammy Kyereme speak with Dorothy Pang, Director of the Tyndale Intercultural Ministries Centre, about intercultural competency among Canadian churches/faith organizations. How do we better interact with people of different stories, ethnicities and backgrounds? What…

CJ, Kate and Vaya process the aftermath of Outback Bumcrack week. Haz and Mackenzie make a regrettable life decision, Toadie finally puts us out of our misery and calls it quits on ToadRage, Cara turns 40 and is thrown the world's most pathetic party, and will Wendy find herself? Episodes 9100 to 9108 recapped in the PirateNet Studios. Head over to…

The Longkang discussed the cancelled Science Centre Sex talk after public outcry, and Dan Wong needs to supplement his income by farting on cakesBy LongKangKitties Podcast

CJ, Kate and Vaya hop into a remote bathtub in the middle of nowhere to recap Neighbours' Death in the Outback week. The tradition of buttocks in the wilderness is upheld as Holly goes on a whirlwind trip with her latest lover-villain; Toadie and Melanie get kidnapped! Haz and Mackenzie try to save the day but kind of make things worse; and Paul ge…

CJ and Vaya catch-up on the last three Neighbours weeks with a deep dive on Toadie's existential crisis, Aaron's Hep B scare and the teenage love triangle; plus a shallow paddle/ rapid fire round through everything else! Episodes 9076 to 9087 in the PirateNet Studios. Head over to [https://www.patreon.com/neighbuzzpod\](https://www.patreon.com/neig…

The Singapore football team managed to salvage the dreams of the Chinese team, only to get chastise by our locals for their 'loser behaviour'. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming somehow manages to appear in White House FOIA document in spectacular lolcow-ery.By LongKangKitties Podcast

Livestream from 27th AprilLawrence Wong becomes PM and public calls for greater punishment against guy who committed vehicular homicideListen to the Longkang Kitties Podcast at:Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2TgmXnReEIN5tyhWH7xHDhApple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long…st/id1419048827SoundCloud: @user-45251844Find us on Social Media:IG: w…

It's drama in, drama out with Hostsge HoHo! Vic goes from dying and rich, to living and poor; Leo continues to whinge until his problems are solved; Sky threatens to take Harold away; ToadRage hop back into the sack and tell everybody about it; and Puffy's Back Patio caves in! Kate and Vaya recap Neighbours Episodes 9068 to 9075 in the PirateNet St…

Join the hosts of the Faith Today Podcast as they reflect on some of their favourite moments from season seven. Features Karen Stiller, Bill Fledderus and podcast manager Sammy Kyereme.By Faith Today

Amos Yee is back sporting a new botak cut, violating parole once again with possible life in prison or deportation! Either way its back to prison for our dear MAP boy! We got massive oil spills in the south, covering the Singapore shoreline with inky black oil. Finally the Samsui woman saga, a smoking hot prostitute, or a realistic depiction?…

Hoho hairsprays an evil podcaster! And catches the Poison Prick. Leo has yet another sook about his finances even after selling a house; shitbags continue to terrorise Eirini Rising, and Melanie is back from the road with a new chum. CJ and Vaya recap Neighbours Episodes 9060 to 9067 in the PirateNet Studios. Head over to [https://www.patreon.com/n…

In addition to being a senior editor at Faith Today, Karen Stiller of Ottawa is an author of several books including Holiness Here: Searching for God in the Ordinary Events of Everyday Life (NavPress, 2024). She talks with her Faith Today coworker Bill Fledderus about holiness in ordinary life, how all believers are holy even if we don't feel that …

The Family Stone bushbashes badly; Eirini Rising gets stinkbombed; Leo is broke and tired and it's everybody else's problem; and a requited teen crush blooms and wilts. CJ, Kate and Vaya recap Neighbours Episodes 9056 to 9059 in the PirateNet Studios. Head over to [https://www.patreon.com/neighbuzzpod\](https://www.patreon.com/neighbuzzpod) to help…

Are you predisposed to grumpiness? Does joy feel like an elusive dream? B.C.-based author Alastair Sterne leads us through a contemplation of joy that is theological and practical. As it turns out, gratitude journals work! So does thoughtfully pursuing moments of joy in our daily lives and paying attention. Sterne has a book releasing in October 20…

Leo withholds evidence from Erinsborough Police about his pinot then is upset by his actions having consequences; JJ and Nellyfish are too cute for Toadie's draconian parenting; and Harold puts off an appointment. CJ, Vaya and special guest Elyce Phillips (the illustrator of our podcast art!) recap Neighbours Episodes 9052 to 9055 in the PirateNet …

Leo's Pinot causes all sorts of strife at the lacklustre launch of Eirini Rising retirement experience in a high school; Suz quits Terage's toxic workplace but it doesn't take; Slick Vic Stone takes Nic and Byron mini-golfing; and the Poo Cyclist plot line dovetails with the retirement experience. Kate and Vaya recap Neighbours Episodes 9048 to 905…

Israel Gimba is an Ottawa evangelist and pastor. He talks with guest host Sammy Kyereme about the heart of the ministry Dunamis Army, how Ignite Saturdays are facilitated, and strategy on how to bring together a united gathering for young Christians.Dunamis Army is behind the worship band Dunamis District and the JON Festival (Jesus of Nazareth), a…

Slick Vic Stone drops his depressing news on Nic and Byron; amid his last shift at Erinsborough Hospital, Dr Karl has Aaron infiltrate the YAHMILS to locate the poo cyclist and we can't cope with this Ceramic Poog storyline; JJ's going to be working as a minor at a winery; and Haz wakes up. Kate and Vaya recap Neighbours Episodes 9044 to 9047 in th…

... But he's in a coma. So the town bands together to save Harold's Cafe! Yes, all the people who have jobs. Plus JJ pays a visit to the clink; Terage continues to be a terrible boss to Susan; Krista's drug dealer keeps hassling her number one patron; and Az and Dr Pooper meet the YAHMILS - the Young and Hot Men in Lycra! CJ, Kate and Vaya recap Ne…

Welcome to a quiet and gentle conversation about mental health. Vivette Henry, PhD is a clinical counsellor/psychotherapist who also teaches psychology at Tyndale University in Toronto. She walks us through how to stay in touch with our own wellness, people in the Bible who struggled and what helps us all keep on keeping on.…

Chelsea flies too close to the sun with an engagement to Paul but Krista brings her down with the help of a scorned IT guy; over with the other IT crowd, Haz spends the week in a coma while HoHo hollers at a hacker near the hotel; Eirini Rising's office is open for business and Suz has a pang of regret after exactly one day of working for Terage. K…

Tragedy in Spain as Audrey Fang was found stabbed multiple times, who was the scumbag that did it? DanCat smashing glass ceilings and doors, or was he the one who got smashed? Smugmugam strikes again and delivers hot bars and sick burns to the Economist for their cold take on Singapore Politics. Finally, is it the end of the Line for Neom in Saudi?…