Faith, Hope, and Love

Monday - Friday from 10am on Premier Christian Radio.

"What the Troubles taught us about Christian unity"

24 Jan 2025
38:01

How do you manage church unity in a conflict between Catholics and Protestants? Paul and Priscilla Reid founded Christian Fellowship Church in the heart of Belfast during the Troubles as a neutral church and joined Lydia Bennett to share what life was like and what we can do, despite our differences, to be a united church.

Have you kept to your new years resolutions?....

23 Jan 2025
36:14

They say it takes three weeks to form a habit, so at the end of January, have your New Year's resolutions formed solid routines? Or will you try again next year? Life coach and minister Jacqueline Peart joined Lydia Bennett to share how, resolution or not, we can shift our attention to God at the start of 2025

Are Gen-Z coming to faith?

23 Jan 2025
40:13

How is Gen Z reacting to Christianity? Are they hostile? Are they seeking? There seems to be a growing interest in faith, but Christianity itself is naturally radical and bound to ruffle some feathers. Alban Smith-Adams and Rob Colwell are student workers for University mission organisations UCCF and Fusion, they joined Lydia Bennet to share their encouraging stories!

Locating yourself on the faith journey

23 Jan 2025
38:12

Are you not where you want to be in your faith? Did you think you'd be further along? Mary and Charles Hippsley are spiritual directors and authors of a new book "Reimagining the Landscape of Faith: Essential Pathways to Spiritual Growth". They joined Mal Pope to help us with some spiritual navigation.

Escaping the Cambodian Genocide

23 Jan 2025
37:53

2025 will mark the 50th anniversary of the Cambodian Genocide. Don Cormack was a missionary who left the country in the hours before the genocide began and wrote down his experiences in his book "Killing Fields, Living fields". He sat down with Mal Pope to share his heartwrenching experience...

I experienced the presence of God while studying Algae!

22 Jan 2025
44:04

The Lord can show up anywhere! Scientist Sam Mckee joins Carlton Baxter to share his incredible testimony of the Lord showing up in one of the world's smallest creatures...

God freed me of addiction when I came to faith!

20 Jan 2025
38:21

Do you know anyone struggling with substance abuse? Barry Woodward is an evangelist, preacher and former drug addict whose first introduction to faith led him to be arrested for indecent exposure... He shares his incredible story with Donna Birrell.

I was healed of pancreatic cancer so I can share my story!

20 Jan 2025
36:15

Do you believe in miracles? David Ramanauskas had a dramatic awakening to the power of God in a Pentecost service, which led him to take his faith seriously. After leading a healing ministry team for many years, he would face his ultimate test. He shared his testimony with Premier's Jamie Pratt.

Why do we all pretend to be ok?

17 Jan 2025
42:03

We all have masks and filters that we put on. Dr Kathrine McAleese shares how we can reveal our true "messy" selves, especially with our Christian brothers and sisters!

The price of poverty

17 Jan 2025
23:25

Poverty doesn't just affect your wallet; it reaches into your entire life! Ronnie Mulema, now a schoolteacher and spokesperson for the charity "Compassion", shares with Fiona Stewart what it was like to face abject poverty...

Testimony of a North Korean escapee

16 Jan 2025
46:58

Timothy Cho is a spokesperson for Open Doors, spreading awareness of the Christian persecution in North Korea, the country where he was born. He joined Fiona Stewart to share his incredible testimony.

Why is Jesus the only way to salvation?

16 Jan 2025
42:08

Have you noticed a growing interest in spirituality? While atheism still influences many, more young people are searching for deeper meaning, often turning to practices like witchcraft and the occult through social media. Sara Stevenson, an apologist, joined Premier’s Fiona Stewart to discuss how to reach these seekers.

Would you notice if your minister was close to a breakdown?

15 Jan 2025
40:52

Church Leaders are often overworked and underpaid, doing far more than they signed on for. So, how can we support them as they support us? Reverend Ben Cahill-Nicholls is the Chief Executive of the Clergy Support Trust. He joined Fiona Stewart to shed light on a worrying situation.

Why Apologetics?

15 Jan 2025
43:36

Why is apologetics so vital to the Christian faith? Clare Williams, an apologist with the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics, shared her journey and the reasons behind her calling with Carlton Baxter.

The one ministry most people forget...

15 Jan 2025
42:04

Have you discovered your true calling? Pippa Cramer MBE shares her inspiring testimony of how she discovered God's purpose for her life in her ministry to older people.