Author: Tom Mepham

Tom Mepham is the full-time minister of Student Soul. He received his Diploma in Ministry from the Knox Centre of Ministry and Leadership in December 2019, prior to which he graduated with a Bachelor of Theology from Otago University in 2017. He is a member of the Southern Presbytery, part of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand. Tom is also a writing and performing musician and you can keep up with his explorations at his website.

The secret nourishment of sacrificial love

July 21, 2019
Tom Mepham

In this sermon, Tom Mepham reflects on the story of Ruth in the Bible and how it teaches us to see the world as a place filled with glory and goodness, even in the midst of emptiness and pain. He encourages listeners to give space to their own pain, to focus on giving out to others, and to be open...

“C’mon, Let’s Do This” – Transformation in Mark 1:29-45

March 12, 2019
Tom Mepham

This sermon from Tom Mepham focuses on three key takeaways from Mark 1:29-45. Firstly, the transformative work of the kingdom does not thrive in hype. Secondly, uncovering this transformation requires focused prayer. Finally, Jesus is a trustworthy leader in this journey of transformation, and we...