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One in four mothers faces pre- and post-partum depression across the UK, and yet it so often remains hidden behind the expectation that this should be a purely joyful time. Becky Douglas-Jones is the Acting Director of Acacia Family Support, based in Birmingham, and Laura Swinburn is a mother who was supported by the charity. Becky and Laura joined Lydia Bennett to unpack how churches can play a role.
Released on 9 Jun 2026
Many of us have an image of what heaven and hell look like, but is that really how the Bible describes the afterlife? Will heaven have pearly gates? Will hell have a lake of fire? Rev'd Dr Alasdair Black joined Lydia to answer your questions about where we go when we die.
For the past 50 years, Middle East Media has used media to help people encounter the living God in places that are otherwise inaccessible. Their work shares the hope of the Gospel across some of the Middle East’s most challenging regions. So, what impact is this having? James Baldock, Senior Communications Manager at Middle East Media, joined Lydia Bennett to share more about what God is doing through this work.