Director Todd Komarnicki chats to Esther Higham about his new film depicting the life of German theologian and anti-Nazi dissident Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
Leadership coach Joe Warton joins Esther Higham to discuss why we make excuses and how we can break the habit.
Dave and Sophie Matthews from HTB’s Marriage Course join Esther Higham to discuss shifting attitudes toward marriage. They chat about whether the church is too obsessed with marriage, their unconventional meeting, and how we can stop monogamy going out of fashion.
When honeymoon feelings fade, studies show an increase in "grey divorces" among couples aged 50+. However, Proverbs 4:18 offers hope. Dayo and Tayo Oyinlola have been married for 20 years and run the Marriage Ministry at New Wine International Church. They joined Esther Higham to discuss how they keep their love alive and work together as partners.
If God created us all in His image and likeness, is the current power balance in our society and churches allowing men to exploit it in ways that women wouldn’t? How can we align more closely with God's original idea? Sally Hope, a writer and founder of Always Hope joined Esther Higham to unpack this topic.
Hannah Tarbuck, founder of The Missionary Position, and Isabel Butterfield from Christian dating app SALT join Esther Higham to discuss whether its wise to live together before marriage. They explore the "cohabitation effect," how you test compatibility while dating, and why the 'try before you buy' mentality is flawed logic.
What can we do to help us build marriages that last and glorify God? Premier Praise’s Luke Williams and his wife Sarah have been married for 9 months. They joined Esther Higham to share what they have learnt in their short time together.
The US president has announced plans to "take over Gaza." Is this kindness in disguise or a perpetuation of unfair treatment? The Very Rev. Richard Sewell, Dean of St. George's College in Jerusalem, and Fr. Fadi Dabi, vicar of Ramallah, joined Esther Higham to unpack this.
Artist Lou Fellingham chats to Esther Higham about her new music, women's conference, and why it's sad that women still have to "fight for their corner".
Rev Canon Katy Canty and Shane Claiborne, founder of Red Letter Christians, join Esther Higham to discuss rising UK support for the death penalty, why "the Bible Belt is the Death Belt" in the US, and how justice, forgiveness, and redemption can coexist.
Although the concept of godparents began in the 2nd century AD, it is not mentioned in the Bible. Are godparents still relevant today, and how do you choose a good one? Jenny Peters, Director of Connected Lives joined Esther Higham to discuss this.
Less than a month into the job, Donald Trump is leading headlines around the world on immigration. Are his policies an important reset of border security or biblically incorrect? Political commentator Rev. Christina Rees and Geopolitics Professor Nick Megoran from Newcastle University joined Esther Higham to unpack this.
Lori Arnott Lawlor, founder of Spirit Cafe, talks to Esther Higham about the popularity of horoscopes, what they reveal about people's spiritual hunger, and how the church can respond.
2025 is a jubilee year, and Catholics are advocating for a global debt system that ensures economic and ecological justice. With over 50 countries currently in a debt crisis, is this dream possible? Maria Finnerty, Lead Economist at CAFOD, joined Esther Higham to discuss this further.
Rachel Woods, Senior Teacher at Chulmleigh Academy, and Emma Winmill, Co-Director of Urban Devotion, discuss the growing pressures on schools to provide food, life skills, and emotional support for struggling families, and how churches can help reduce the burden.
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