by David Tensen | 20 Mar, 2023 | Audio, Church -
YOUTUBE VERSION . /. PODCAST VERSION This is part 2 of 2 on the topic of Foundational Sacrifice. In this episode I talk openly as a guy who sacrificed my well-being and my family’s well-being in the name of church growth. I hit burnout and suffered from...
by David Tensen | 17 Mar, 2023 | All, Audio, Resource
PODCAST VERSION. |. YOUTUBE VERSION. In this chat I start to unpack an uncommon perspective on church-based wounding that, over the years, has helped a lot of people put words around something they have felt deep in their hearts. A quick Google of the term...
by David Tensen | 30 Aug, 2022 | All, Audio, leadership, Poetry
I appeared on a podcast to talk about my life, faith and poetry. The NINE LIVES podcast centres around the Enneagram. (I identify as leading with the 9.) If you are into podcasts, you might like it, especially the 2nd episode where I share honestly on some tough...
by David Tensen | 24 May, 2021 | All, Audio
I chat with poet David Tensen about his inspirations, broken times, when trite faith answers don’t add up and wounded heroes. We speak about recovery from burnout, the need to be a rescuer and how his faith grew through deconstructing and reconstructing,...
by David Tensen | 14 May, 2021 | All, Audio
I loved spending time with @jasonclarkis and @pastorderekt on their Rethinking God with Tacos Podcast last week. LISTEN HERE Extract from their webpage:Trauma, pain, empathy like Jesus, and healing for the oppressed, misunderstood, lost, or broken; in this podcast...
by David Tensen | 22 Mar, 2020 | All, Audio, Children, family, General News, Prayer, Resource, Transformation
From 2013 to 2017, Natalie and I created six spoken word, prayer and blessing albums. The albums have made a difference in thousands of lives around the world. We thought, at this hour, with many people stuck at home, some of you might appreciated them....
by David Tensen | 1 Sep, 2018 | All, Audio, Children, health, Prayer, recommended links, Resource, Transformation
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-hS9pAbeiE This 30 minute audio prayer was especially developed for my own children as they battled with anxiety and fear. Since recording and releasing the prayer, adults and children alike have sent in stories and testimonies from...
by David Tensen | 22 Dec, 2016 | All, Audio, Resource
If you grew up with the most amazing dad who regularly blessed you, please stop reading. This is not for you. The other 95% of the population might want to read on. What I discovered in my travels as a speaker and prayer counsellor to pastors and leaders is this: most...
by David Tensen | 16 May, 2016 | All, Audio, Church -, Transformation
Welcome Beloved, If you’ve come here via Facebook, welcome. The short clip you watched is part of a bigger message. This entire message of “Restoring the Feminine” includes a powerful revelation of the feminine nature of God and the tragic...
by David Tensen | 18 Feb, 2016 | All, Audio, Resource, Transformation
I preached this 14 February 2016 at CityLife Baptist Caloundra In this message David Tensen interprets the importance of repentance and confession from a point of Kindness and Relationship Right click and ‘Save As’ to download message here in Mp3...
by David Tensen | 17 Dec, 2015 | All, Audio, Australia, Prayer, Resource, Transformation
At short notice I was asked to preach at a midweek service in Brisbane. I felt the nudge of the Lord to release some revelation before the end of the year. In this audio recording I teach some elementary principles on our connection and responsibility to the land as...
by David Tensen | 7 Nov, 2015 | All, Audio
On the road from Stress to the Storm, the voices of convenience and comfort meet us to offer us that which only true commitment to Christ can bring, peace. Preached 24th October 2015 at Caloundra CityLife Baptist – In this message David Tensen shares from...
by David Tensen | 8 Oct, 2015 | All, Audio, Church -, Resource
I recently travelled to Israel. Following the 11 day trip I shared on some experiences and thoughts on the Jew / Gentile dynamic. Drawing from Ephesian 2:11-22 I spent a little time expounding on the ONE NEW MAN that Paul writes about. Online Stream...
by David Tensen | 30 Jun, 2015 | All, Audio, Church -, Prayer
I preached a message on Repentance and Obedience Sunday 28th June. This includes a seasonal word I read out. Download in ZIP file: Download Sermon ZIP Notes: Download Scripture Notes
by David Tensen | 14 Apr, 2015 | All, Audio, Church -
12th April 2015 As part of a series through the sermon on the mount at Caloundra CityLife Baptist Church, I taught on how treasures in heaven are stored. This message will challenge and encourage you in your faith. Notes and whiteboard illustrations available at...
by David Tensen | 1 Apr, 2015 | All, Audio, Australia
I preached a message from Matthew 26 on Jesus request to His disciples in the Garden of Gesthemane. I feel it’s a timely word for the church on friendship. This message has since been requested to be an article in the next QB Magazine. The first half is a...
by David Tensen | 28 Dec, 2014 | All, Audio, Prayer, Transformation
In the audio: 1. Opening thanksgiving 2. Courage in Transition 3. Breaking Trauma bonds 4. Prosperity, Hope and Joy Blessing. Total Length 9:2 Minutes Play it here: Download it here: [twocol_one] Get the MP3 file Right Click & Save As to download...
by David Tensen | 1 Dec, 2014 | All, Audio, Church -, Transformation
In this message: The law of Foundation Sacrifice Why church wounds hurt so much Pastoral Apology Prayer for Healing Message preached at Caloundra CityLife Baptist 30 November 2014 by David Tensen. Blog Reference in message: Blood in the Foundations SERMON NOTES HERE...
by David Tensen | 6 Oct, 2014 | All, Audio, Prayer, Resource, Transformation
We’re very excited to release a new Soaking Prayer based on Psalm 91 – Hiding and Abiding Psalm 91 is the favourite Psalm of so many. It’s been powerfully used for thousands of years by God’s children in times of trouble, war and unrest. I...
by David Tensen | 9 Jun, 2014 | All, Audio, Transformation
Message preached at Caloundra CityLife Baptist 8th June 2014. In this message: * Revolutionary Patterns in scripture * A brief look at Pentecost * A brief Church History Lesson * Slice of the Restoring Father’s Blessing Seminar * Overview of how to pray an...
