Jesse Herford
Associate editor, Signs of the Times
Appears in 35 Episodes
The Mum Load
In this episode, we speak to Melody Tan. Melody is the director of Mums at the Table, a project that seeks to connect mums with like-minded people and help them create...
How to Media-Proof your Kids
Let's face it: most of us who are parents often feel like we're fighting a losting battle. It's not a battle against monsters—but screens. Whether an iPad or TV, media...
Demons and the Drugs they Like
Satan, demons, conjurings: these are all the hallmarks of the sinister subculture many know of as "the occult". It's a shadowy world of secret societies, subliminal me...
The Problem with Men
Many of us are lonelier than ever before. According to the data, in the Western world, men are among the loneliest. When men leave the workforce and retire, many of th...
The Fertility Cliff
Welcome to the brand-new version of the podcast. We're excited and we hope you enjoy it! SHOW NOTESToday we're talking about the so-called "fertility cliff"—the belief...
Signs Radio episode 200 SPECTACULAR!
It's been a few years in the making, but Signs Radio officially just turned 200... well, 200 episodes! Join us as we reminisce about the past, discuss some highlights ...
Are cheesy Christmas movies deeper than we thought? ft. Mark Hadley
In this episode of Signs Radio, we speak to Mark Hadley about Christmas movies. They're cheesy, saccharine-sweet and are usually unrealistic to the point of being ridi...
Should you be a social media influencer? ft. Justin Khoe
Justin's done it all. First breaking his back selling books door-to-door, then as a Youtuber, podcaster, as well as now an Instagram and TikTok creator, he knows the u...
My gambling addiction
In this episode, I (Jesse) take you on a journey back to a time when I had my own experience with gambling. No, it wasn't scratchies, pokies or any other traditional f...
Maryellen is Late ft. Maryellen Hacko
This episode, Zanita and Jesse are live in-studio with Maryellen Hacko! Maryellen wrote an article recently about her trip to Singapore with her two sisters and what i...
Vaping: the grape-flavoured disaster ft. Professor Renee Bittoun
In this bonus episode, we speak to Professor Renee Bittoun on the topic of vaping. Professor Bittoun is a physiologist and clinical academic. Among many other achievem...
Ditching the screens for Sabbath ft. Emma Dyer
This episode, we talk to Emma Dyer. Emma is a former teacher and pastor, and is a current wife and mum of two. Recently, she wrote an article for us about her struggle...
Embracing the silence ft. Ellice Cook & Zanita Fletcher
In this episode, we speak to Ellice Cook and Zanita Fletcher about two articles they wrote in Signs of the Times magazine. Both of them touch on the themes of prayer a...
The truth about porn ft. Daniel Principe
In this episode, we talk to Daniel Principe about pornography. Daniel works with Collective Shout, which in their own words is "a grassroots campaigns movement against...
The stranger in the dark ft. Pr Robbie Berghan
This episode is a recording of the live conversation we recently had with Pr Robbie Berghan. Robbie is an international speaker, evangelist and host of "The Faith Expe...
The guts to change ft. Dr Christiana Leimena-Lehn
This episode, we talk to Dr Christiana Leimena-Lehn. She's a medical researcher and health and wellness director working for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sydney...
How faith could heal you ft. Lachlan Townend
This episode, we speak to Lachlan Townend about faith and pain. It's an often-misunderstood topic and Lachlan is making a bold claim: that believing in a higher power ...
Making your money count ft. Joseph Skaf
This episode, we talk to Pr Joseph Skaf about money. How you can manage it well, have a better relationship with money and ultimately, make it work for and not the oth...
The Voice of Indigenous Australia ft. Luke Stuart
This episode, we celebrate NAIDOC Week and have a fascinating discussion with Pr Luke Stuart. Luke is the ATSIM director for South Queensland and comes with decades of...
How to build a marriage that lasts ft. Jarrod Stackelroth and Melody Tan
In this episode of Signs Radio, we talk to Jarrod Stackelroth (editor, Signs of the Times magazine) and Melody Tan (director, Mums at the Table) about marriage and rel...
Embracing sunlight feat. Sisi Toro
In this episode of Signs Radio, we talk to Sisi Toro. Sisi is passionate about sunlight—its healing effects, its dietary benefits and how it can improve our health and...
How to have mind-blowing sex! ft. Dr Patricia Weerakoon
CONTENT WARNING: this episode contains discussions on sex, pornography and adult themes, therefore it may not be appropriate for a young audience. Parental caution is ...
The Last of Us ft. Mark Hadley
This episode, we talk to Mark Hadley about the TV sensation that caught the world by surprise this year: The Last of Us. Sexuality, horror and the power of relationshi...
Chat GPT is here to stay ft. Flavius E M Iosif
Chat GPT is here, and for the few months it's been unleashed upon the world, it has certainly made waves. We talk to Flavius (aka Edi) about the recent developments in...
Gambling's dark underbelly ft. Jesse Herford
In this episode, we delve into a slightly darker subject—gambling. Gambling is something most of us are vaguely aware of but only consider at the edge of our periphery...
Train trips & the Johari Window ft. Zanita Fletcher
This episode, we dive into an article appearing in the Jan/Feb issue of Signs of the Times magazine. Zanita wrote an article for us titled: "Travelling with God". How ...
Christmas Special ft the whole team!
The whole team's here! We thought, what better way to finish the year than by getting together and recording one last podcast? In this episode, Jesse, Jarrod and Zanit...
The World Cup problem ft. Daniel Kuberek
The Qatar World Cup has been, and has continued to be one of the most divisive sporting events in recent memory. From political controversies to human rights violation...
Cardboard therapy ft. Jesse Herford
What's the deal with all these board games everyone is talking about so much? Well, I've got good news for you! Jesse is here to answer every question you've ever aske...
A better money mindset ft. Rosie Kendall
In the October issue of Signs of the Times magazine, our assistant editor Zanita wrote an article called "Your Net Worth is Not Your Self-Worth". In it, she talks abou...
