Beyond keeping unwanted visitors off sacred ground, could paid parking on church premises offer real benefits? Revd. Graham Hunter, who runs a successful open-access church car park, joined Esther Higham to discuss how it’s become a valuable source of additional income for his congregation.
Prof. John Heathershaw, expert in international politics and conflict resolution; David Yeghnazar, Executive Director of Elam Ministries; and Fr. Fadi Diab, a voice for peace and reconciliation in the region, joined Esther Higham to unpack how Christians can be agents of peace in a conflict that seems only to be escalating.
Bear Grylls is arguably the world’s most famous adventurer. In his new book, The Greatest Story Ever Told, he recounts the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus through the eyes of five people who knew Him. He joined Esther Higham to share how, despite facing danger as a soldier and explorer, speaking openly about his faith has required a different kind of courage.
Barrie Voyce, Senior Youth Connector from the Diocese of Gloucester, and Vashti-Iona Beckford, Creative and Talent Manager, joined Esther Higham to explore how we can help young people feel confident in their looks.
Stylist Phil Tarling chats to Esther Higham about Justin Trudeau's "fashion atrocity" at Canada' state opening of Parliament and what it teaches us about dressing for the King of Kings
With a new HBO series on the way, the age-old question for Christian parents returns: is it okay to watch Harry Potter? Clay Myatt, author of 'Echoes of the Gospel in Harry Potter,' and Bobbi Kumari from Living in Light share their views.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth sparked both praise and criticism by inviting Pentagon staff to a Christian prayer meeting during work hours. Do Christian leaders in business or public service have the right to bring their faith into the workplace? Paul Szkiler, from Truestone Impact Investment, and Gary Grant, from The Entertainer, joined Esther Higham to unpack this.
John Pantry—pioneer of British Christian music and broadcasting—went from engineering hits for the Bee Gees to becoming a beloved voice on Premier Christian Radio. He joined Esther Higham to reflect on key moments from his remarkable journey.
Pentecost Sunday marked about 2000 years since the biblical Day of Pentecost. So, how can we make the most of the Holy Spirit's ministry today? Bishop Joe Aldred from Churches Together, Kristina Cooper from the Agency for Evangelization and Catechesis, and Ben Doolan from New Wine joined Esther Higham to unpack this.
Comedian and preacher Andy Kind chats to Esther Higham about how hiking the Pennine Way trail changed him, his faith, and led to his new book The Wayfarer.
Josh Gauton—Christian solo artist, lead singer of the band Lotus Bliss, and former member of Worship Central—joined Esther Higham to share his thoughts on why being labelled a 'Christian artist' can sometimes hinder rather than help people engage with music made by Christians.
Emma Stark, who leads the Global Prophetic Alliance, joins Esther Higham to share her insights on whether it is okay to ask God for spiritual superpowers and why the Bible asks us to desire spiritual gifts earnestly.
Psalm 19:1 declares, “The heavens proclaim the glory of God; the skies display His craftsmanship.” But where exactly is this glory to be found? Theologian Rev. Dr. Ian Paul and prophetic voice Jennifer O’Brien joined Esther Higham to share their insights.
Author and speaker Michele Guinness joins Esther Higham to talk family tensions. They chat about tricky in-law dynamics, whether honesty is always the best policy with your loved ones, and why the feuding Beckhams should turn to Genesis for advice.
Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe MBE, Co-Founder of the British Urban Film Festival, and Emmy-nominated investigative reporter Gbolahan Peter Macjob join Esther Higham to share their insights on the spiritual warfare that takes place behind the scenes during the making of films.
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