Inspirational Breakfast with Michael Fanstone

Presented by Michael Fanstone

Fridays from 7am and Saturdays from 8am

Faith, Art & Disability

20 Oct 2023
11:49

The faith that brings ability out of a disability, the art of Chinese painting, and the disability of being born with very short arms and small fingers. Wendy Glyde, the glue that ties all these together, says her inspiration and ability comes from God.

Where is God in this conflict?

13 Oct 2023
18:28

Two Jews, one Palestinian share the love of Christ and views on where God is in the devastating conflict ravaging their land.

Former rugby pro on World Cup predictions, early retirement, and spiritually supporting players in Paris

6 Oct 2023
12:30

Former rugby professional Peter Browne's career was ended early due to multiple concussions. He spoke to Michael about his favourites to win the World Cup, bringing his faith to the changing room, and how he's providing spiritual support to the players involved.

Why haven't we seen revival in the UK?

6 Oct 2023
18:33

You may have heard of the First Great Awakening the Evangelical Revival, or the Welsh Revival, so why does it feel like we haven't seen a revival since? Kristen Carr witnessed thousands of students being baptized at Auburn University in the US. She joined Revd Christopher Landau, Director of ReSource, and Michael Fanstone to chat about revival always starting with repentance.

Protect your kids from cyberbullying

15 Sep 2023
21:58

More than 1 in 3 people experience cyberbullying every day. Ben Jones, founder of Missional Generation, and Imani Hendrick, a digital rights consultant, spoke to Michael Fanstone about how we can stay protected and what motivates people to attack others online.

The enduring faith of the 'Man in Black'

15 Sep 2023
14:09

Music critic Derek Walker reflects on the legacy of Johnny Cash's music, his enduring faith, and why popular artists no longer sing worship songs.

Gas Street Music on being "woven in worship"

8 Sep 2023
16:25

Taku Mudere and Luke Hellebronth from Gas Street Music chat to Mal Pope about spontaneous worship, singing songs that speak to our community, and their new EP 'Woven: Live from The Coal House'.

Does slavery still exist in the UK?

8 Sep 2023
14:35

David Westlake, CEO of IJM, and Solomon Okuduwa, trafficking and slavery expert, chat to Mal Pope about the horrors of child trafficking and why modern slavery practices are much closer than you think.

What does justice in the courtroom really look like?

1 Sep 2023
23:33

Richard Scorer, a principal lawyer, Peter Holloway, CEO of Prison Fellowship, and Reverend Paul Cowley, discuss the new legal powers forcing criminals to attend sentencing hearings and whether this will really bring justice to families of victims.

Is the Sound of Freedom worth a watch?

1 Sep 2023
9:15

Film reviewer Nathanael Smith gives his take on the controversial box-office hit 'The Sound of Freedom' and whether this is the start of Christian films competing with Hollywood.

Forgiving the terrorists who attacked me

25 Aug 2023
19:08

An average of 26,000 people died every year in the last decade due to terrorist attacks. Onyinye Sylvester, a survivor of terrorism in Nigeria, and Bukky Shonibare, a human rights campaigner, joined Michael Fanstone to share their experiences of terrorism, how they are supporting other victims, and whether they can ever forgive their attackers.

Justin Jesso on The Sound of Freedom, controversy, and music as a language

25 Aug 2023
15:11

Singer-songwriter Justin Jesso chats to Michael Fanstone about the incredible story behind his song The Sound of Freedom and why the controversy surrounding the film surprised him.

Failed your A-Levels?

18 Aug 2023
9:38

Rebekah Carter from the London School of Theology shares her top tips for students navigating clearing and heading off to university.

"I'm a footballing missionary"

11 Aug 2023
17:52

Footballer John Bostock and sports journalist Will Hobbs discuss Premier League predictions, finding peace during the transfer window, and how football provides a global platform for sharing your faith.

Pope celebrates 50 years of music...

4 Aug 2023
12:41

Mal Pope joins Michael Fanstone to celebrate 50 years in the music business which has seen him work with Elton John, write for Cliff Richard, and sing the Fireman Theme tune! He also shares his brand new track 'Breathe'.

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