Do you ever get intrusive thoughts? Wondering if you locked the door, left the oven on, or even thinking, "What if I shouted on this crowded train?" Most people experience thoughts like these, but for around 1 in 100, they become overwhelming, leading to OCD.

For Christians, this can raise difficult questions: Are these thoughts from the enemy, or do they mean my faith is weak? Rev Will Van der Hart and Dr Thea Joshi joined Esther to discuss OCD, faith, and hope.

Released on 6 Jul 2026