SURRENDER: Jesus in the margins Surrender Podcast

In the leadup to Surrender Festival 2024, we're throwing back to some memorable Surrender moments from the past. Episode 4 takes us back to Surrender 2007, "Fools for a Revolution", with guest Shane Claiborne.



Claiborne is the author of Irresistible Revolution, more recently Beating Guns and several other books. He's a founding member at the Simple Way and co-founder of Red Letter Christians. Shane is a renowned social activist, advocating for nonviolence and service to the poor.

In the leadup to Surrender Festival 2024, we're throwing back to some memorable Surrender moments from the past. Episode 3 takes us back to Surrender 2018, "Saints and Citizens", with guest Soong-Chan Rah.




Soong Chan Rah is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Covenant Church, and a member of the Academy for Evangelism in Theological Education, American Academy of Religion, and American Society of Missiology. He has spoken widely on the topics of the witness of the church, cross-cultural ministry, and social justice at academic conferences, seminaries, Christian colleges, local churches, denominational gatherings, and ministry conferences on both the domestic and global level.


The theme 2024, it's "love obligates justice." To join us on 22-23rd March 2024, look for details at surrender.org.au

In the leadup to Surrender Festival 2024, we're throwing back to some memorable Surrender moments from the past. Episode 2 brings us back to Surrender 2016, when Ruth Padilla DeBorst shared on "weaving rightness"

Ruth Padilla De Borst is a theologian, activist, community member and practitioner. She comes from Latin America, where she describes there is beauty, colour, music, violence, injustice, poverty; and all of these things are woven together. In this message, Ruth asks what it would take to weave rightness into community through belonging?


The theme for Surrender 2016 was 'God. Neighbour. Enemy'.

In 2024, it's "love obligates justice." To join us on 22-23rd March 2024, look for details at surrender.org.au

In the leadup to Surrender Festival 2024, we're throwing back to some memorable Surrender moments from the past. Episode 1 kicks us off off with Ash Barker in 2006, inviting us on "the call to wild adventures".

Surrender emerged out of UNOH’s work with a desire to include the wider church in a grace based invitation to the call of Jesus to follow him to the margins. 

So many people have been responsible for its impact, some of them have been on this this podcast in previous seasons. One of those at the heart of it was Ash Barker. Local community leadership developer, shalom activist, speaker, author, minister; now living in Winson Green UK leading seedbeds.

The theme for Surrender 2006 was 'wild adventures with Jesus'.

To join us on 22-23rd March 2024, look for details at surrender.org.au

In this episode, we have the absolute privilege of hearing more from Ate Tina, a humble hero, who has walked alongside survivors of sex abuse for many decades. Ate Tina is one of the big inspirations behind the Surrender Leadership program, who knows how to empower others and "pass the microphone". We join her in conversation with Ben Chong, founder and facilitator of the program. For more information about Made in Hope and SHE works, please visit madeinhope.org.

In this episode we have the absolute privilege of hearing from Ate Tina, a humble hero, who has walked alongside survivors of sex abuse for many decades. Ate Tina is one of the big inspirations behind the Surrender Leadership program. We join her in conversation with Ben Chong, founder and facilitator of the program. For more information about Made in Hope and SHE works, please visit madeinhope.org.