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Revd Ben Cahill-Nicholls is the Chief Executive of the Clergy Support Trust, a charity supporting those in ordained Anglican ministry and their families. He sat down with Lydia Bennett to chat about the stresses and strains of being a church leader and Christmas and how we as the Church can ease the burden on them!
Released on 23 Dec 2025
The new year is a time to reflect, leave some things behind, and look ahead. But how do we discern what God wants for us in this season? Should we expect an audible voice—or is that only for prophets? Hellie Glynn, prophetic speaker, Bible teacher, and regional consultant for The Filling Station, joined Lydia Bennett to share practical insights on hearing God’s voice in the year ahead.
Jennifer Hebert knows firsthand how God can turn pain into purpose. A survivor of domestic abuse, she now leads The Lampstand Group—a charity providing safe housing and specialist support for women escaping abuse in Hull and the East Riding, where refuge spaces are scarce. She joined Carlton Baxter to share her story and offer practical wisdom for those navigating or recognizing abusive relationships.
In West Africa, millions of children lack safe surgical care—a need that feels overwhelming. Yet God is raising people to step out in faith. One is Dr Justina Seyi-Olajide, a Nigerian paediatric surgeon serving on Mercy Ships, the world’s largest hospital ship. She joined Carlton Baxter to share her testimony.