Inspirational Breakfast with Esther Higham

Presented by Esther Higham

Monday - Thursday from 7am

Faith Extremism: Is a ban on prayer in schools the best answer?

31 Jan 2024
22:45

Should Christians be allowed to pray in school and should others have the same rights too? A prayer ban for one is a ban for all. Is this a way to help all faiths better live together? Danny Webster, Tim Dieppe, and Steve Chalke were on Inspirational Breakfast to discuss this with Premier's Esther Higham

Is it possible for knife crime among young people to be a thing of the past?

30 Jan 2024
24:16

The difficult and sensitive topic of knife crime last year had nearly forty-nine thousand incidences in England and Wales. Many riveting and shocking stories are heard all over the country with London seeing a twenty percent increase over the past year. So, what can be done to stop so many lives being lost? And how can the church play a role in bringing a solution? Sukanah Simpson, Tom Pickering and Susan Monckton-Rickett were on Inspirational Breakfast to discuss this with Premier's Esther Higham

Shropshire: The UK's only entry in the top 10 global travel destinations

30 Jan 2024
7:32

Have you started to dream about a summer holiday? You'd imagine somewhere sunny or perhaps somewhere more adventurous? Well, how about a place called Shropshire? The rural county is the only UK location named in the top 10 holiday destinations by the travel experts ABTA. So how did a landlocked ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England find its way to a list of the global top 10? Carolyn Lawrence was on Inspirational Breakfast to discuss this with Premier's Esther Higham

The Nigerian Paradox: Thousands gather in megachurches while thousands face extreme persecution

29 Jan 2024
23:36

Nigeria is the country where you're most likely to be killed for your faith. At least 143 people have died in the last 5 weeks in series of faith-linked clashes. Yet it is home to over 100 million Christians, with thriving churches with thousands of worshippers. How is it possible for these two extremes to co-exist in the same country? John Newton, Ayo Adedoyin, Adeniyi Kunnu and Jirit Gofwen were on Inspirational Breakfast to discuss this with Premier's Esther Higham

Noah James and Shahar Isaac from The Chosen

29 Jan 2024
7:09

Esther Higham interviews Noah James, who plays Andrew and Shahar Isaac, who plays Simon Peter, ahead of the release of Season 4 of The Chosen.

Elizabeth Tabish and Paras Patel from The Chosen

29 Jan 2024
7:35

Premier's Max Avard interviews Elizabeth Tabish, who plays Mary Magdalene, and Paras Patel, who plays Matthew, ahead of the release of Season 4 of The Chosen.

Jonathan Roumie: I rely on my faith tremendously

29 Jan 2024
4:44

Esther Higham interviews Jonathon Roumie, who plays Jesus in The Chosen, ahead of the release of Season 4 of the series.

Are dinosaurs part of God's creation?

25 Jan 2024
23:16

Christians can become uncomfortable around the topic of dinosaurs as it brings up a lot of questions about creation. Revd Prof David Wilkinson, one of the country's leading experts on science and faith talks about how dinosaurs fit into our interpretation of the scripture as it concerns creation.

Should you really be watching The Traitors?

25 Jan 2024
13:33

Paul Kerensa, comedian and writer, and Martha Goshawk, Youth and Kids Pastor at Gas Street Church, chat with Esther Higham about their love of The Traitors and why it reminds them of one of the parables of Jesus.

The first monarch to separate from the church in 500 years?

24 Jan 2024
19:33

Prince William could become the first British monarch in five hundred years to break official ties with the Church of England So, what does this mean for us today and the future of the United Kingdom and the Church? Catherine Butcher and Gavin Ashendon spoke to Premier's Esther Higham on Inspirational Breakfast on this.

The Chosen: Jesus hits the red carpet!

24 Jan 2024
11:10

Esther headed down to London's Leicester Square to meet the cast of The Chosen and preview the upcoming series.

Zero Carbon: Are Christians meant to be playing a role?

23 Jan 2024
19:54

We all know we need to do more to save the planet – but do you sometimes get confused how you should go about it? It’s easy to be bamboozled by all the information out there and the companies trying to green-wash you As a Christian what should be our response to climate change and should we be aiming at being carbon neutral. Andy Lester, Angela Whittaker and Anna Newlove were on Inspirational Breakfast to discuss this with Premier's Esther Higham

How to keep your kids engaged with the Bible this half term

23 Jan 2024
8:38

The half term holiday is around the corner - what are your plans for your children? February can be wet, rainy and cold which can make it hard to keep the kids busy during the half term holiday. Lansdowne Church has over the years had a holiday club for children during the half term. Darren Peach spoke to Premier's Esther Higham on Inspirational Breakfast on this and more.

Who is the most inspiring boss you've ever worked for?

23 Jan 2024
7:21

Who’s the most inspiring boss you’ve ever worked for? Judith Davey Cole was named one of the Most Inspiring CEOs in 2021 and she spoke to Premier's Esther Higham about her new role as CEO of the Girls Brigade

Your home could be making you sick

22 Jan 2024
21:34

If your home is infested with mould, it could be affecting your health. The Royal College of Physicians has issued fresh warning stressing that unless laws are toughened many more people will die from the effects of black mould. Can Christian landlords make a difference by being better landlords? Matt Hawthorn, Helen Webb and Christopher Osubor spoke to Premier's Esther Higham on Inspirational Breakfast

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