Moore in the Word
Moore in the Word
Moore Theological College
Biblically sound, thought-provoking and challenging talks and interviews from Moore Theological College. Hear from Moore Faculty and ministry workers from Sydney, Australia, and beyond. Join us as we open the Bible together and share a life-giving Christ-centred message.
A tale of two arks: Noah’s ark (Genesis 6-8) with Andrew Leslie
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 11 August 2026, Andrew Leslie, Head of the Theology, Philosophy and Ethics Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Genesis 6-8 and the account of Noah’s ark.Andrew reminds us that this story is really a story about us, the people of God, gathered into the ark of the body of Christ and living out our days, expecting his return. We do not know the day or the hour, and yet we wait with hope, attentiveness and sober-mindedness.Find out more and register for “Transforming work”: A live Centre for Christian Living podcast recording (Wed 28 October 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Sep 27
25 min
Before Moore College with Geoff Treloar
In this episode, from an event hosted by the Donald Robinson Library on Wednesday 22 April 2026, Geoff Treloar, Senior Research Fellow at the Australian University of Theology speaks on Anglican theological education in the early days of European settlement in Australia and how that affected the founding of Moore College 170 years ago in 1856.Please note: The Q&A portion of this event has not been included in this episode. To watch it, visit the Moore College website.Find out more about “The Scriptures unto our salvation” exhibition of Bible translations at the Donald Robinson Library (8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday until Friday 27 November 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Sep 24
39 min
The good shepherd (John 10:11-21) with Mark Thompson
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 31 July 2026, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on John 10:11-21 and Jesus’ words describing himself as the good shepherd.Mark reminds us that Jesus the good shepherd knows his own, he lays down his life for his own, and he gathers his own—Jew and Gentile alike—in fulfilment of his Old Testament promises.Find out more and register for The Mark Drama on Friday 25 or Saturday 26 September 2026.In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Sep 20
28 min
In service of something greater (Ruth 4) with Dan Wu
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 28 July 2026, Dan Wu, Lecturer in the Old Testament Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Ruth 4 and Boaz’s redemption of Ruth.Dan points out us that Boaz’s redemption should remind us God’s redemption of us, which is characterised by costly love, driven by the prayers of his people, and is centred around a precious son.Find out more and register for a partner community lunch (Wed and Thur; 14 Oct-5 Nov 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Sep 13
26 min
Our heart and God’s merciful heart (Jonah 4) with Josh Apieczonek
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 24 July 2026, as part of Mission Awareness Week, Josh Apieczonek, Head of the Mission Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Jonah 4 and the conversation between Jonah and God after God decides to have mercy on the city of Ninevah.Josh asks us whether we are hypocritical, cartoonish comfort junkies like Jonah, or whether our hearts are concerned for the lost like God.Please note: Only Josh’s talks on Jonah 1 and 4 were recorded and will appear on this podcast. We apologise for the omission of the others.Register and find out more about our next Open Events (11-12 September 2026).Register and find out more about the next event hosted by the Donald Robinson Library: “Why Bible translation is easier, harder and more needed than you think” (Wed 21 Oct 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Sep 6
26 min
Our story and God’s greater story (Jonah 1) with Josh Apieczonek
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 21 July 2026 as part of Mission Awareness Week, Josh Apieczonek, Head of the Mission Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Jonah 1 and the relationship of God’s great story to our lives.He warns us that it can be too easy to be like Jonah—to act as though we are Christian, even though our lives might be so far from God.Please note: Only Josh’s talks on Jonah 1 and 4 were recorded and will appear on this podcast. We apologise for the omission of the others.Register and find out more about our next Open Events (11-12 September 2026).Find out more and register for the Here and There missions conference (Wed 30 Sep-Thu 1 Oct 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Aug 30
29 min
The gate (John 10:1-10) with Mark Thompson
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 17 July 2026, Mark Thompson, Principal of Moore Theological College, speaks on John 10:1-10 and the good shepherd who knows his sheep.Mark points out the contrast between Jesus and the Jewish religious leaders of Jesus’ day, and draws our attention to the abundant joy and life we experience with our true shepherd. However, there’s also a warning for those who have been given responsibility for God’s people: how they treat the flock matters, and those who do poorly will be called to account.Find out more and register for the Mark Drama (Fri 25-Sat 26 Sep 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Aug 23
26 min
A ministry birthed from deep grief: One couple’s story with David and Nancy Guthrie
In this episode, from an evening seminar hosted by the Priscilla & Aquila Centre on Wednesday 15 April 2026, David and Nancy Guthrie, cohosts of the GriefShare video series, speak on how churches can walk alongside people who are grieving. Drawing on their shared ministry to bereaved parents, they reflect on how this work developed, how it has been shaped by both their individual gifts and their strength as a couple, and how they have helped couples understand the different ways men and women grieve and learn to support one another through loss.Please note: The Q&A portion of this event has not been included in this episode. To watch it, visit the Moore College website.Watch this talk and associated Q&A on the Moore College website.Find out more about the Priscilla & Aquila Centre.Find out more about “The Scriptures unto our salvation” exhibition of Bible translations at the Donald Robinson Library (8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday until Friday 27 November 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Aug 20
58 min
The kind provision of God (Ruth 3) with Dan Wu
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Tuesday 14 July 2026, Dan Wu, Lecturer in the Old Testament Department at Moore Theological College, speaks on Ruth 3 and God’s unfailing lovingkindness.Dan reminds us that often God’s lovingkindness comes through the serving actions of others, and challenges us to consider how we might serve and show generosity to others in order to give them a taste of God’s goodness.Register and find out more about our next Open Events (11-12 September 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Aug 16
31 min
The covenant of love (1 Samuel 18:1-5) with John Senyonyi
In this episode, from a chapel service held on Friday 29 May 2026, John Senyonyi, former Vice Chancellor of Uganda Christian University, speaks on 1 Samuel 18:1-5 and the covenant between David and Jonathan.John reminds us that true love is sacrificial and knows no limits. Jonathan, the crown prince, gives David his royalty, whereas David, a lowly shepherd boy, gives Jonathan his loyalty. Then hundreds of years later, Jesus shows us the true meaning of love on the cross.Find out more and register for “Transforming work”: A live Centre for Christian Living podcast recording (Wed 28 October 2026).In 2026, Moore College is giving thanks to God for his faithfulness over 170 years. Find out more about the College and its history.For more audio resources, visit the Moore College website. There, you can also make a donation to support the work of the College.Contact us and find us on socials.Please note: The episode transcript provided is AI-generated and has not been checked for accuracy. If quoting, please check against the audio.
Aug 9
25 min
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