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How would Jesus play a game of Fortnite? Would He be on PlayStation or Xbox? And more importantly, what would His attitude be when the competition gets fierce?
Jonathan Beecham from Emmaus Gaming joins Max and Lydia to explore what it looks like to reflect Jesus in the gaming world — from rage quitting and trash talk to humility, integrity, and the humbling experience of being destroyed by a 12-year-old. They unpack how faith can shape the way we play.
Released on 30 Jun 2026
How do you decide who gets your time, trust, and closeness? And in a world that moves faster than ever, are long-distance friendships quietly set up to fail? Sophie Crew, one half of the Soph and Rach duo behind the It’s Not Just You podcast, joins Max and Lydia to unpack “catch-up culture” and ask whether it’s weakening the depth of our friendships.
Hannah Miller, author and founder of Purpose Pursuit, talks to Max about something that never feels easy… loving ourselves. How do you love yourself without becoming self-obsessed? Are self-affirmation exercises biblical? And can you really put your mind to anything?
Former Olympian and British track and field athlete Marilyn Okoro speaks to Max and Lydia about the challenges and blessings of being a Christian within a competitive sporting context. How do you perform under pressure for God’s glory? What do you do when you encounter failure as an athlete with a Kingdom calling? With her experience competing at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games and the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Marilyn provides special insight into the topic of Christians in sport.