Faith, Hope, and Love

Friendship and redemption often go hand in hand. In fact, many people come to faith because a friend introduced them to Jesus. So, how can we shine the light of the gospel through the relationships we intentionally build? Evangelist and missiologist Phil Knox, author of The Best of Friends, joined Fiona Stewart to explore how we can be “good news people”—seeing friendship as ministry, not just socializing

Do you love your Bible? For most Christians, the answer would be, yes! Yet, let’s be honest: there are times when we read something in our bibles we don’t fully understand. Sometimes we encounter passages that challenge us—or even leave us puzzled. To help unpack some of those tough questions, theologian Dr. Alasdair Black, Senior Pastor of Stirling Baptist Church, joined Madeleine Kerzner for a conversation.

David and Brenda Mwanaka started Mwanaka Fresh Farm Foods as a dream on a small allotment. Today, it’s a thriving business spanning over 560 acres in Cambridge. Originally from Zimbabwe, David brought his farming roots and resilience to the UK, growing white maize and other exotic crops sustainably—right here in Britain. The couple joined Madeleine Kerzner to share their inspiring journey of faith, perseverance, and innovation.

Jennifer Hebert is a survivor of domestic abuse herself. Today, she leads The Lampstand Group, a ministry dedicated to helping women who are facing similar struggles. Jennifer joined Lydia Bennett to share her powerful testimony of resilience and restoration.

As Christians, we believe the presence of God is evident all around us. Or is it? Different scientific fields suggest otherwise. So how do we logically explain to those who don’t believe in God? Author, Dr Antony Latham, joined Lydia Bennett to unpack this deep thought

Phil Trivett is a English teacher who knows full well the power of poetry to not only inspire but also to reflect. He sat down with Lydia Bennett to share his testimony and to share how the loss of his daughter, his love for The Chosen and his interest in near-death experiences prompted him to start writing his first poetry anthology.

Since 2013, Pastor Mick Fleming has been taking church to the streets of Burnley and the North West. He joined Lydia Bennett to share how we can put faith into action to lift people out of poverty.

Minister, speaker, and prophet Hellie Brunt joins Mal Pope for an inspiring conversation on the power of looking back with gratitude and discernment. Together, they explore how to recognize God’s guidance over the past year and discover practical ways to make the most of the time we have left.

Trudy Makepeace went from addiction and prison to preaching the Gospel around the world. She joins Mal Pope to share her powerful story of transformation, the hope she found in Jesus, and the incredible miracles and missions she’s witnessing today.

Have you ever had a question that stumped a minister? We brought on Reverend Chris Green onto Faith, Hope and Love to answer your tricky questions, including questions on salvation, divorce and more!

What does remembrance mean to you? November 11th is the day when millions across the UK pause for two minutes of silence at 11 a.m. to honour those in the military who gave their lives defending our country’s freedoms and ideals. (Ret) Major Rhett Parkinson served in the armed forces for over 20 years and is now part of the Armed Forces Christian Union. He joined Madeleine Kerzner on this special day to share his thoughts and reflections on his life and his faith in the military.

Are you aware of supported lodgings? It might not make the headlines, but it’s absolutely vital, offering young people at risk of homelessness or leaving care not just a roof over their heads, but a real sense of belonging. Tarn Bright, Co-CEO of Home for Good, a supported lodgings host, and an adoptive mum herself, joined Fiona Stewart to share how we can get involved, even if we don't feel like we can!

Deacon Caedmon Clark has been on a profound spiritual journey. Before becoming Caedmon, he was Pastor Doug, leading a Reformed Evangelical church. Over time, he began to feel a calling toward the Eastern Orthodox Church, one of Christianity’s oldest traditions. The next challenge? Telling his congregation.

How do we make sense of suffering and faith? Apologist Sara Stevenson from the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics joins Premier’s Lydia Bennett to explore how we can support those in pain, and also give a holistic answer to those questioning God in a difficult time.

In one of the world’s most divided regions, Peter Nasir leads the East Jerusalem YMCA, bringing hope and opportunity to young people living through conflict. He shares with Lydia Bennett how faith in action is transforming lives in the heart of the Holy Land.