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Pastor Carl Joseph describes what courage looks like in his bold new book, Lionheart: Unleash the Warrior Within. The book is a manifesto for Christians navigating an age of cultural chaos and spiritual confusion. After 25 years of teaching God’s Word, Carl is challenging believers, new and mature alike, to rediscover courage, clarity, and conviction. He joined Mal Pope to unpack this concept.
Released on 11 Feb 2026
As we look ahead to Lent, many of us start thinking about what we might give up, but Lent is so much more than a checklist of sacrifices. It’s an invitation to slow down, to make space for God, and to open ourselves to inner transformation. Amy Boucher Pye, an author and spiritual director, joined Mal Pope to unpack how we can move beyond simply giving something up to truly drawing closer to God.
Can God take something as physical, disciplined, and demanding as wrestling and use it to shape character, build confidence, and transform lives? Gareth Thompson has seen exactly that. He is the founder of Kingdom Wrestling, a ministry that uses the discipline of wrestling to help young people discover identity, resilience, and purpose through Christ. He joined Mal Pope to share some of the powerful transformation stories he’s witnessed.
David and Sarah Abell from The Relationship Academy have spent years helping couples cultivate healthy, life‑giving relationships. They joined Mal Pope to explore how couples can make their relationships more meaningful, how to stay intentional in love, and how to build rhythms that help marriages flourish—not just for a moment, but for the long haul.