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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.
Released on 5 Jan 2026
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.
How do you overcome something you feel you can’t live without? Addictions often seem impossible to break—but is that true? John and Sally Childress, founders of Free! Recovery, joined Carlton Baxter to explore the path to freedom.
Starting the year spiritually strong is important, and practices like prayer, reflection, and Scripture aren’t just rituals—they’re lifelines that keep us grounded when life feels uncertain. Amy Boucher Pye is a writer, speaker, and spiritual director who helps people deepen their relationship with God. She joined Carlton Baxter to discuss how we can begin the year rooted in faith.