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A podcast from the Children and Youth Department of The Salvation Army in the UK & Ireland. In each episode a special guest will join our host for a hypothetical hike as they face four choices and answer four questions - How do we face change? How do we move through suffering? How do we receive joy? How do we mature in service? It’s a chance for them to reflect on their life so far and share wisdom from the way.

The All Terrain Podcast Children and Youth Department of The Salvation Army in the UK & Ireland

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.7 • 19 Ratings

A podcast from the Children and Youth Department of The Salvation Army in the UK & Ireland. In each episode a special guest will join our host for a hypothetical hike as they face four choices and answer four questions - How do we face change? How do we move through suffering? How do we receive joy? How do we mature in service? It’s a chance for them to reflect on their life so far and share wisdom from the way.

    Ep 42: Major Janet Robson

    Ep 42: Major Janet Robson

    In this episode, our guest is Major Janet Robson. Janet is from the Northeast of England but left her hometown of Sunderland just over 30 years ago to enter Salvation Army officer training. As she seeks to follow Jesus, Janet is passionate about all people knowing their worth to God. Her current appointment as an officer is in Scotland, a place she loves and is proud to call home. She enjoys music, walking and the lifelong commitment of following her hometown football team, Sunderland AFC.
     
    Join our Facebook group ‘The All Terrain Conversations’ a space to share your thoughts, opinions and questions. You can help us expand the conversations, make the learning deeper and richer as well as shaping the podcast going forward. Look us up and join in.
     
    Created by The Salvation Army Children and Youth Department.
     
    Hosted by Jo Taylor (Discipleship Specialist- Youth)
     
    To download accompanying sketch notes  The All Terrain Podcast | Salvationist
     
    For more information on the four questions www.quadratos.com 
     
    Produced by Avenue Services
    Theme music "Here with Me" produced by Doug Ross 
    Sketch notes produced by Ian Mayhew
    Artwork designed by Nathan Bright
    Executive producer Phil Ball
     
    Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the participants and may not reflect the position of The Salvation Army.
     
     
     

    • 54 min
    Ep 41: Harry Baker

    Ep 41: Harry Baker

    In this episode, our guest is World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker.  Harry grew up as part of a Christian community in west London and has loved words from a young age and been a full-time poet since he graduated from Bristol with a math’s degree in 2015.  Harry has written and performed four 5-star-reviewed solo shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, as well as winning Best Spoken Word Show. He has performed all around the world as well as being viewed online millions of times and been a TED talk speaker. He has published two collection of Poems The Sunshine Kid and Unashamed. This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe.
     
    You can connect with Harry here
     
    Join our Facebook group ‘The All Terrain Conversations’ a space to share your thoughts, opinions and questions. You can help us expand the conversations, make the learning deeper and richer as well as shaping the podcast going forward. Look us up and join in.
     
    Created by The Salvation Army Children and Youth team.
     
    Hosted by Jo Taylor (Discipleship Specialist- Youth)
     
    To download accompanying sketch notes  The All Terrain Podcast | Salvationist
     
    For more information on the four questions www.quadratos.com 
     
    Produced by Avenue Services
    Theme music "Here with Me" produced by Doug Ross 
    Sketch notes produced by Ian Mayhew
    Article written by Matt Little
    Artwork designed by Nathan Bright
    Executive producer Phil Ball
     
    Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the participants and may not reflect the position of The Salvation Army.

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Ep: 40 Major Heather Poxon

    Ep: 40 Major Heather Poxon

    In this episode, our guest is Major Heather Poxon, Territorial Environmental Officer. Heather was commissioned as an officer in 1993, following training and experience in commercial horticulture.  Having worked in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a number of years on community development projects, Heather was seconded to Rwanda during the time of civil war in that country as part of the Army's first emergency response team. This was followed by 17 years as a Corps Officer in the UK and Ireland Territory and then 12 years as head of the International Development unit, first in Territorial Headquarters, then International Headquarters.  Born and raised in Kenya of officer parents, married with two adult children, Heather now oversees and coordinates the practical application of The Salvation Army’s mark of mission to Care for Creation. 
     
    Interested in becoming an Environmental Champion click here
     
     
    Join our Facebook group ‘The All Terrain Conversations’ a space to share your thoughts, opinions and questions. You can help us expand the conversations, make the learning deeper and richer as well as shaping the podcast going forward. Look us up and join in.
     
    Created by The Salvation Army Children and Youth team
     
    Hosted by Jo Taylor (Discipleship Specialist- Youth)
     
    To download accompanying sketch notes and blog article The All Terrain Podcast | Salvationist
     
    For more information on the four questions www.quadratos.com 
     
    Produced by Avenue Services
     
    Theme music "Here with Me" produced by Doug Ross 
    Sketch notes produced by Ian Mayhew
    Article written by Matt Little
    Artwork designed by Nathan Bright
    Executive producer Phil Ball
     
    Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the participants and may not reflect the position of The Salvation Army.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Ep 39: Mark Arnold

    Ep 39: Mark Arnold

    In this episode, our guest is Mark Arnold. Mark is the Additional Needs Ministry Director at leading national Christian children’s and youth organisation Urban Saints and is Co-Founder of the Additional Needs Alliance, a vibrant and fast-growing online community. He is an enthusiastic national and international advocate and ally for children and young people with additional needs.
     
     
    For more information about Mark’s work Urban Saints | Who is discipling our young people? | Additional Needs
     
     
    Join our Facebook group ‘The All Terrain Conversations’ a space to share your thoughts, opinions and questions. You can help us expand the conversations, make the learning deeper and richer as well as shaping the podcast going forward. Look us up and join in.
     
    Created by The Salvation Army Children and Youth team
     
    Hosted by Jo Taylor (Discipleship Specialist- Youth)
     
    To download accompanying sketch notes and blog article The All Terrain Podcast | Salvationist
     
    For more information on the four questions www.quadratos.com 
     
    Produced by Avenue Services
     
    Theme music "Here with Me" produced by Doug Ross 
    Sketch notes produced by Ian Mayhew
    Article written by Matt Little
    Artwork designed by Nathan Bright
    Executive producer Phil Ball
     
    Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the participants and may not reflect the position of The Salvation Army.
     
     
     

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Ep 38: Phil Wall

    Ep 38: Phil Wall

     
     
     
     
    In this episode, our guest is Phil Wall. Phil began working life as a London Policeman and came to faith at the age of 19. In 1990 he began working for the Salvation Army and launched the UK Mission Team that he led for the next decade. During that time, he led a team that planted Raynes Park Community Church, launched a number of programmes and missional initiatives including the Roots event. With his wife Wendy WeSeeHope.org.uk was launched. Over the last 23 years it has served nearly 800,000 people through its programmes and has raised over $30 Million to help vulnerable young people to learn skills to build their futures. To help facilitate the growth and development of the charity Phil has been serving and coaching corporate leaders across industry sectors all over the world. As part of the Queens Platinum Jubilee New Years Honours list both Phil and Wendy were honoured with an MBE each for their work in Africa and linked business innovation which was presented to them by King Charles. In 2023 they are planning to move to the USA for a few years to support the work of www.weseehopeusa.org. He has been married for 38 years, has 3 adult children & loves curry, rugby and golf 
     
     
    For more information about – WeSeeHope – Skills for Sustainable Futures
     
     
     
    Join our Facebook group ‘The All Terrain Conversations’ a space to share your thoughts, opinions and questions. You can help us expand the conversations, make the learning deeper and richer as well as shaping the podcast going forward. Look us up and join in.
     
    Created by The Salvation Army Children and Youth team
     
    Hosted by Jo Taylor (Discipleship Specialist- Youth)
     
    To download accompanying sketch notes and blog article The All Terrain Podcast | Salvationist
     
    For more information on the four questions www.quadratos.com 
     
    Produced by Avenue Services
     
    Theme music "Here with Me" produced by Doug Ross 
    Sketch notes produced by Ian Mayhew
    Article written by Matt Little
    Artwork designed by Nathan Bright
    Executive producer Phil Ball
     
    Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the participants and may not reflect the position of The Salvation Army.
     
     
     

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Ep 37: Lee Ball

    Ep 37: Lee Ball

     
    In this episode, our guest is Lee Ball. Lee has worked for The Salvation Army for over 20 years and is currently the Director of Addictions and advises all expressions of Salvation Army mission, giving guidance on how to work with the causes and consequences of addictive behaviours. Before coming to work for The Salvation Army, Lee worked for 23 years as a residential social worker with young people with emotional and behavioural disorders, then with young people with autism and then people leaving care with addictions. Lee is also a qualified Play therapist. He lives in Cardiff, is married and has five children. He loves reading, painting and martial arts.
     
    For more information about Mindset please email childrenyouth@salvationarmy.org.uk
     
     
    Join our Facebook group ‘The All Terrain Conversations’ a space to share your thoughts, opinions and questions. You can help us expand the conversations, make the learning deeper and richer as well as shaping the podcast going forward. Look us up and join in.
     
    Created by The Salvation Army Children and Youth team
     
    Hosted by Jo Taylor (Discipleship Specialist- Youth)
     
    To download accompanying sketch notes and blog article The All Terrain Podcast | Salvationist
     
    For more information on the four questions www.quadratos.com 
     
    Produced by Avenue Services
     
    Theme music "Here with Me" produced by Doug Ross 
    Sketch notes produced by Ian Mayhew
    Article written by Matt Little
    Artwork designed by Nathan Bright
    Executive producer Phil Ball
     
    Disclaimer: The views expressed here are those of the participants and may not reflect the position of The Salvation Army.
     

    • 1 hr 20 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

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Big fan of this pod. Love the structure to it but the huge variety that comes from the guests. Matt is a brilliant host, too, and draws so much more out the guests. Inspiring and challenging in equal measure.

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