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In this week's Just Like Jesus, Revd Simon Reed from the Church of the Ascension chats with Max about the spiritual discipline of confession—and why it's not as intimidating as pop culture might have you believe.
Released on 22 Jul 2025
Film critic Charles Merritt joins Max to run through the best and worst summer blockbusters. They discuss whether Hollywood have run out of ideas, Charles's surprise pick for film of the year, and why the new Fantastic Four comes with an unexpected gospel message.
Despite his dyslexia, God’s “sense of humour” led Jonathan Carswell to fall in love with Christian books and to found the bookstore 10ofThose. He spoke to Max about finding the gold among endless Christian literature, what it takes to become a bestseller, and why you should think twice before writing your own book.
Natalie Williams from Jubilee Plus joins Lydia and Max to chat about the spiritual discipline of frugality. Is it bad to want to spend money on yourself? Is it ungodly to save a large amount? What would God say about buying a big house?
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