James Wong is a pastor at Anchor Church Sydney.
In James story we explored:
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 <li>How he came back to faith after a Prodigal season</li>
 <li>How a fire in his heart grew on a Northern New South Wales beach mission</li>
 <li>Weighing up a career in business, doing an internship at a top marketing firm with a graduate role lined up, before changing plans at the last minute</li>
 <li>Importance of teachability &amp; humility when moving towards ministry</li>
 <li>Principles vs prescriptions for rules of what you need to do before you go into ministry</li>
 <li>The danger of finding your whole value and meaning in ministry</li>
 <li>Why he chose to enter church planting &amp; how to figure out what type of ministry to get involved in</li>
 <li>Why he chose to go to SMBC (and Ridley)</li>
 <li>Why he is passionate about seeing the unchurched come to know Jesus</li>
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Kara Hartley: Africa to Archdeacon

A podcast for aspiring Christian leaders. Each episode shares the stories of pastors, evangelists, missionaries, young leaders, theological lecturers, and others who have journeyed into vocational Christian ministry. 

Whether you’re just beginning to think about gospel ministry , looking to grow as a leader, or seeking encouragement for your next steps, this podcast provides guidance, inspiration, and actionable wisdom to help you grow in confidence, faith, and clarity. 

Originally inspired by: whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task (1 Tim 3:1).