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Technology is getting smarter, but are we happier?

We’re promised that new tech—from cryptocurrency to the metaverse—will transform life for the better. But is it delivering what we need most? Max Jeganathan explores how our digital obsessions may be distracting us from deeper emotional, relational, and spiritual needs—and what it means to live well today.

Will Christianity Survive in a Secular Age?

In a world that's changing fast—where beliefs, values, and ways of thinking are shifting—can Christianity still stand? Max Jeganathan explores the challenges facing the Christian faith today, from rising secularism and shifting moral values to the influence of social media and new ways of thinking about identity, truth, and purpose.

Where does our value come from? (Part II)

In a world that often measures success by achievements and status, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or lose sight of our own confidence and self-worth. In this final session of his two-part series, Simon Edwards explores the role of faith in shaping unshakable self-worth, the foundations of human dignity, and how Christianity uncovers the deeper meaning of what makes us truly valuable.

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Where Does Our Value Come From? (Part I)

Amidst cultural pressure to set goals and measure success, Simon Edwards reflects on what gives our lives true value and meaning. In Part I of II, he explores how biblical truths offer a deeper foundation for our worth and value beyond achievements or abilities.

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How to Live through an Environmental Apocalypse

Is following Jesus bad for the environment? Sam Allberry reflects on his relationship to environmental activism as a Christian, exploring the relationship between faith and environmental care, offering a Christian perspective on urgent ecological issues in today's world.

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What Draws People to the Occult?

Occult practices are rapidly gaining popularity, driven by social media trends like #WitchTok and endorsements from celebrities openly embracing these practices. In this video, Alanzo Paul examines the increasing allure of the occult, unpacking its promises of hidden knowledge, empowerment, and healing. He contrasts these with the Christian perspective, revealing how Christ offers a deeper, lasting fulfillment for our spiritual needs.

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Is Christianity a White Man’s Religion?

Raymond Bukenya explores the historical and cultural origins of Christianity, addressing key topics such as who started Christianity and challenging the assumption that it is exclusively a Western or white faith. He explains Christianity when it was founded and clarifies misconceptions about its origins in the Middle East rather than Europe. He also addresses the question, "Was Jesus white?", offering a historical perspective on the ethnicity of Jesus and the global nature of Christianity today.

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Can We Live With AI?

From the widespread use of ChatGPT in schools to deep fakes of celebrities rampant on social media, artificial intelligence is already reshaping our world. But can AI's rapid development deliver on its big hopes for humanity? Explore the profound implications of AI on our lives, from its benefits and risks to its potential future impact in this talk with John Lennox from the Confident Faith Conference, 2024.

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How to Navigate a World of Economic Unrest

In an increasingly Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous (VUCA) world, Max Jeganathan offers a roadmap to navigate economic uncertainty in this talk from the Confident Faith Conference 2024. Amid sticky inflation, high interest rates, growing public debt, and increasing anxiety, Max Jeganathan gives practical, faith-based strategies for finding stability and hope in turbulent times.

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Can Ancient Biblical Texts Address Moral Questions of Our Culture?

In this conversation, Sam and Rebecca discuss the importance of using Jesus’ example to meaningfully engage with difficult topics in today’s culture, such as questions about justice and suffering. They also give practical tips on how to thoughtfully communicate biblical truths in diverse and challenging settings.

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What Makes Me Human?

In today’s world, the booming self-help and self-discovery industries indicate that, although we place value on finding ourselves, we struggle to know who we really are. In this session, Sam Allberry examines various methods of defining ourselves and suggests that our identities need to be anchored in something with lasting security.

Is the Bible Good News for Women?

Christianity claims to be good news, but is this the case for women? Lara Buchanan opens up the Bible to see how the Christian story offers a message of equality and empowerment.

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