The Orchard Podcast

Join us in this episode to delve into the story of Tamar recorded live at Wildfires in summer 2024. What can we learn through the life of this vulnerable, widowed and desperate teenager about God's faithfulness despite challenging circumstances.

Join us in this episode to delve into the Proverbs 31 women live at HTB Focus. Amy is joined by Rachael Wooldridge and Lauren Simpson as we explore a passage that we all have struggled with! We look at how countercultural the Proverbs women was, what it means to be 'clothed' differently and how we can grab all that Jesus is offering us and live radical and passionate lives wherever and whatever He calls us to.

Join us in this episode to delve into the story of Priscilla found in the New Testament. Priscilla’s journey highlights themes of partnership, leadership, and hospitality. Her story emphasises the importance of teamwork, the value of women's contributions to ministry, and the power of hospitality in building Christian communities.

In this episode, we're joined by special guest Darrell Johnson to delve into the story of Hagar found in Genesis. Hagar’s journey highlights deep themes of struggle, compassion, and hope, offering rich insights into God's care for us. Join us as we explore the powerful lessons we can learn from Hagar and understand her lasting impact on faith and understanding.

In this episode, we are joined by special guest Dr. Paula Gooder to explore the story of Phoebe, the first deaconess mentioned in the book of Romans. Together, we discover her pivotal role in the early church, uncover her profound legacy, and learn from her leadership.

Join us on this episode as we delve into the powerful narrative of Leah, a figure often overlooked but profoundly significant in the Bible. Leah's journey illuminates themes of worth, identity, and the pitfalls of chasing earthly validation. Through Leah's story, we are reminded of the importance of turning away from false idols and fixing our gaze on the one true source of worth and identity—our Creator.

In this episode we delve deeper into the remarkable story of Miriam and shed light on the transformative power of courage and resilience exemplified by her story. We invite you to join us as we journey through her story, in hopes of learning more about God, Miriam & Ourselves. 

We're kicking off 2024 with More Women Of The Story! Join us as we continue to look at the lives of key women in the scriptures. How does the story of these women’s lives illustrate God’s overarching desire to renew all things?

Join Rachel Hughes as she interviews Clare Jackson, Louise Jones, Rebecca Stewart & Elaine Simpson on ways to live a life which bears fruit.

Jo Saxton wraps up The Orchard Conference 2023 by imploring us to step confidently into all that God has called us to be and to do.