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Welcome to the sermon podcast of Collective, led by senior leader Kevin Loo. We are a church propelled and sustained by God-centeredness, community and disciple-making. To support our ministry and help us reach more people around the world, click here https://give.collective.my. For more information and to stay up to date with Collective, visit our website https://collective.my.

  1. Aug 5

    Build Trust with the Youth, Prioritize Family, and Hang Out with Good Lads. | Ep 11 - Hot Topics

    "Young people don't care what you know until they know that you care." A line often repeated but perhaps not lived out enough.How do we meet the youth where they're at? How can we create space for them while still instilling values and discipline? What are the different leadership styles across generations? And are we really that different across generations or do we share more in common than we think? If you're a parent, leader or someone who manages youth from Gens Z and A, this episode with Kysern, Daniel and Dan will help you navigate these questions and more. And if you’re from Gens Z and A, let us know what you think about this conversation!This is a special collaboration episode between Hot Topics and Soul Food youtube.com/@SOULFOODpods 0:00 Intro2:04 Dan’s Journey from Church Rules to Personal Faith3:25 Why Relationships Still Reach Young People7:06 Leading the Next Generation with Grace8:36 When and How to Correct Bad Habits12:44 Communicating Correction in a Digital Age15:19 Passion vs Compassion in Leadership18:27 Is There a Shortcut to Discipleship?20:32 Respect, Trust & Seeing Young People as Individuals24:11 How Leadership Styles Changed Across Generations25:50 What Gen Z Looks Like Around the World27:32 What Different Cultures Can Teach Each Other31:24 What Makes Malaysian Culture Special33:05 Building a Healthy Culture of Honour36:09 Discipline, Humility & Intergenerational Leadership38:25 Balancing Ministry, Marriage & Family42:37 Calling, Burnout & Planning for Succession44:26 The Costs and Gifts of Raising Kids in Ministry48:52 Good Lads: Creating Safe Spaces for Men50:33 Biblical Masculinity & Vulnerability52:00 Final Thoughts & Closing🎧 Ep 11 now streaming on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts.#Youth #HotTopics #ChristianPodcast____If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone.Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help.💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: +60108257573 ____Like & Subscribe!If you find this content helpful, hit the like 👍🏼 button and subscribe to stay up to date with the latest from our channel. ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/c/CollectiveCentral____ Follow us https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentralhttps://www.instagram.com/collectivecentralhttps://www.instagram.com/kysernlimhttps://www.instagram.com/danielkuilanhttps://www.instagram.com/danblythe8

  2. Apr 30

    When "Saving It For Marriage" Didn't Save Your Sex Life. And What Can. | Ep 10 - Hot Topics

    Why do a lot of career high-achievers struggle in their relationships? Is it ever ok for a Christian couple to indulge in pornography to spice up their sex life? What about masturbation? Hyrox is all the rage now but did it really save a marriage? And speaking of saving, does saving sex for marriage really make sense? The quality of our relationships determine the quality of our lives. Join Kysern, together with Kevin and Esther, as they explore how to better our relationships on this new episode of Hot Topics. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:25 What is a Relationship Coach? 00:02:40 The "Dinner Time" Fight: Early Marriage Lessons 00:05:50 Transitioning from Long-Distance to Living Together 00:07:46 Common Patterns in Newlyweds: Handling Stress 00:11:08 Emotional Regulation 00:13:15 Personal "Reset" Methods: Running vs. Showers 00:19:50 Why Post-Marital Counseling is More Critical 00:20:40 Understanding & Addressing the "7-Year Itch" 00:23:50 Mismatched Sexual Desire: Managing Different Drives 00:25:35 Sex as a Form of Communication 00:30:00 Masturbation & Pornography in Marriage 00:34:35 Why "Date Night" Might Be a Recipe for Disaster 00:35:48 Hyrox Better Than "Date Nights”? 00:41:00 The Indirect Route: Solving Problems via Teamwork 00:45:30 The High-Achiever’s Struggle with Vulnerability 00:54:10 Playing to Strengths: Role Flexibility in Modern Couples 00:56:00 The Danger of Stagnation: Keeping a Shared Growth Trajectory Watch our first conversation on relationships here: Hot Topics Ep.7 🎧 Ep 10 now streaming on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts.#Relationships #HotTopics #ChristianPodcast ____ If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone.Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help. 💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: ⁠+60108257573⁠ ____ Follow us ⁠https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentral⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/collectivecentral⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/kysernlim⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/kevinlooofficial https://www.instagram.com/esthershennyku

  3. Apr 1

    Conflict in Church Part II: Betrayal, Expectations & Resolutions | Ep 9 - Hot Topics

    Most conflicts in church are not spiritual warfare nor about theology. They usually happen because pastors and leaders fail to have honest conversations. What happens when the relationship between two senior leaders implodes and both have their own thoughts about right and wrong? And what is on the other side of this collision? Join us in the second part of this conversation with Kevin and Kysern. Some key insights: Are betrayals really betrayals or are they actually mismatched assumptions that were never put on the table? How many "conflicts" are actually just unfinished conversations?Friendship isn't a “soft” leadership strategy — it might be the only thing strong enough to survive a real conflict. Why “God told me” can be the three of the most dangerous words a leader can say.You can find Part I here: Conflict in Church | Ep 8 - Hot Topics   🎧 Ep 9 now streaming on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts. #ChurchConflict #HotTopics #ChristianPodcast ____ If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone.Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help. 💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: +60108257573 ____ Follow us https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentral https://www.instagram.com/collectivecentral https://www.instagram.com/kysernlim https://www.instagram.com/kevinlooofficial

  4. 12/10/2025

    Conflict in Church | Ep 8 - Hot Topics

    We’ve seen it far too often - disagreements between church leaders becoming destructive and escalating further to distrust, toxicity, factions and even church splits. Collective went through a season of dealing with this tension as well.  In this episode, we explore conflict in church as told through the real-life conflict between Kevin and Kysern.  We covered:  The struggles in managing a multi-faceted working relationship. The culture of fear that permeated Collective in the early days. Confrontations that almost destroyed a friendship.  How leaders can navigate church conflict and confront issues in a healthy manner. 🎧 Ep 8 now streaming on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts. #ChurchConflict #HotTopics #ChristianPodcast ____ If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone.Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help. 💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: +60108257573 ____ Follow us https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentral https://www.instagram.com/collectivecentral https://www.instagram.com/kysernlim https://www.instagram.com/kevinlooofficial

  5. 10/29/2025

    Relationships: For Better Or Worse | Ep 7 - Hot Topics

    What do you do when the sparks in your relationships are stoked not by romance but by the fire in your feuds? Or perhaps you long for whatever kind of heat in your marriage because it’s colder than ice? Is “till death do us part” still real in today’s world? We dive into the topic that probably defines us most as humans - relationships, and in this episode we explore the romantic kind together with Kevin and Esther, who have been married to each other for 20 years. He is the lead pastor of Collective and she is a relationship coach. Some of the things we talked about:  Why date nights at certain points in a marriage may do more harm than good. Do women who grew up in church have unrealistic expectations of men? Can a Christian marry a non-Christian? Why is Kysern single? Note: We apologize for the glitches that appear intermittently throughout the video. Like in any  relationship, sometimes we have to accept the flaws. Thanks for understanding! 🎧 Ep 7 now streaming on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts. #Relationships #Marriage #HotTopics #ChristianPodcast ____ If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone. Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help. 💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: +60108257573  ____ Follow us https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentral https://www.instagram.com/collectivecentral https://www.instagram.com/kysernlim https://www.instagram.com/kevinlooofficial https://www.instagram.com/esthershennyku

  6. 09/27/2025

    Money, money, money. | Ep 6 - Hot Topics

    Ever felt like all the church talks about is money? Or perhaps you think the church doesn’t teach enough on it. While it can be a loaded topic, Jesus Himself has a whole lot to say about money. And we have some thoughts too.  Join us as we dive into this conversation where we discuss:  Imprints from childhood that influence how we view and manage money. “Prosperity gospel” leaning teachings we have encountered in the church.  How much should we "stretch our faith" when it comes to giving in church? Resources that have helped shape our money mindset. 🎧 Ep 6 now streaming on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts. #Money #Finance #HotTopics #ChristianPodcast ____ If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone. Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help. 💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: +60108257573  ____ Follow us https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentral https://www.instagram.com/collectivecentral https://www.instagram.com/kysernlim https://www.instagram.com/keith_tay

  7. 09/03/2025

    Mental Health (Part 2): A Pastor and a Therapist walk into a Room… | Ep 5 - Hot Topics

    Lynette Chai is a licenced and registered counselor. Keith Tay is a pastor at Collective. In this episode we discuss how mental health is approached from both their professional perspectives. Where are they aligned and where do they not? Our conversation covered: How some “supernatural” church experiences may be explained scientifically.  What pastors should stop doing when navigating mental health issues. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy. Individual and Collective Consciousness. Are more expensive therapists generally better? ____ If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone. Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help. 💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: +60108257573  ____ Follow us https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentral https://www.instagram.com/collectivecentral https://www.instagram.com/kysernlim https://www.instagram.com/keith_tay https://www.instagram.com/lynnettechai https://www.instagram.com/remindpsych

  8. 08/20/2025

    Mental Health (Part 1) | Ep 4 - Hot Topics

    Hot Topics is back! In this episode, the first of a two part series, we explore the topic of mental health. We discuss:  how we have navigated anxiety and depressive states the effects of sleep on our mental health and vice versa why we sometimes hesitate to seek professional help  steps we have taken that we have found useful and recommend    Note: This episode was recorded in October 2024.  ____ If this episode brought something up for you or you need someone to talk to, you’re not alone. Reach out to us privately — we’re here to listen and help. 💬 Drop us a PM on WhatsApp: +60108257573  ____ Follow us https://www.facebook.com/CollectiveCentral https://www.instagram.com/collectivecentral https://www.instagram.com/kysernlim https://www.instagram.com/kevinlooofficial https://www.instagram.com/keith_tay

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Welcome to the sermon podcast of Collective, led by senior leader Kevin Loo. We are a church propelled and sustained by God-centeredness, community and disciple-making. To support our ministry and help us reach more people around the world, click here https://give.collective.my. For more information and to stay up to date with Collective, visit our website https://collective.my.

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    Collective Central
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
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