This is episode three of 24:7 Partners Radio, a podcast for 21st Century Christians. From Muslim-Christian relations in America, how Christians are challenging the Caste system in India and how a journalist became a worship leader in Scandinavia to movie reviews, mission stories and Christians in Sport, it's essential listening for the contemporary Christian.
Sean Davis is a professional footballer who plays for 2008 FA Cup winners, Portsmouth. He is also a Christian, and in this episode he talks to 24:7 Partners Radio about football, faith and making a difference for Jesus. Find out more about Sean and his team by clicking here
Stuart Weir is Executive Director of Verité Sport, an organisation that exists to promote a Christian presence in sport. He makes an invaluable contribution to episode three's feature on Christian footballers. To find out more about Verité Sport, click here
David Ostby is a former foreign correspondent from places like war-torn Uganda, turned worship leader. He is from Norway and talks to 24:7 Partners Radio on this episode about how worship should inspire us to change the world. He also kindly shares with us a song from Because of You, his latest album, called Ablaze. To find out more about David, visit his website by clicking here. You can buy the album by clicking here
Bishop Peter Lawrence is from the Church of South India, Diocese of Nandyal. His church works daily with India's Dalit people, formerly known as "Untouchables", trying to bring them hope and a better future. In this episode's feature about the plight of Indian Dalits, he kindly gives his insights into the issue. To find out more about his church, click here
Mark Craig is BMS Director for Communications. With a personal passion for the rights of Dalits and insights brought about through relationships with Indian Church leaders, he brings a British Christian's understanding into the discussion of Dalit rights and how the issue affects relations between Christians and Hindus. He contributes alongside spokespeople from Castewatch UK and Hindu Human Rights.
Alex Baker (or "Classic Al" as we like to call him) is Sub Editor and reviewer for The Baptist Times. This episode sees (or hears) Classic Al reviewing one of the finest "Christian-interest" films of all time: The Mission. To buy a copy of The Mission, click here
Daveen Wilson and her husband, Mike, are BMS mission workers in the small community of Trapiá, north east Brazil - one of the poorest regions with one of the highest infant mortality rates. In this episode of 24:7 Partners Radio she tells a story of the impact mission work has had on her community and herself.
Robert Parham is founder and Director of EthicsDaily.com. In episode three of 24:7 Partners Radio, Roberts discusses a recent statement by President Obama about America's relationship with the Muslim world and compares it to his own recent experiences of Christians and Muslims interacting on the streets. As a regular guest on American television and a holder of degrees in Divinity and Foreign Service, he is well placed to comment. To visit Ethics Daily click here.
Andrew Dubock is editor of Mission Catalyst, a magazine for ministers interested in mission. In "World in Focus", Andrew profiles Brazil, bringing exciting facts and interesting trivia about a fascinating country. This piece also features samba beats from Freesound in the form of samba_batucada1 by Reinsamba.