Inspirational Breakfast with Esther Higham

Presented by Esther Higham

Monday - Thursday from 7am

Why you might be viewing Sabbath the wrong way

13 May 2024
14:15

Author David Hoffbrand chats to Esther Higham about making the Sabbath essential to our lives, why it's so much more than an ancient practice, and the challenge of writing his new devotional book '52 Sabbaths'.

Thy Kingdom Come: Will corporate prayer bring us closer to revival?

9 May 2024
13:43

On Pentecost Sunday thousands of young people are coming together to be led in prayer online by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York. Thy Kingdom Come invites Christians around the world to pray from Ascension to Pentecost. So, in what ways does corporate prayer bring us closer to revival in the UK? Rev Canon Jean Kerr spoke to Esther Higham.

Why do Christian movies bomb at the box office?

9 May 2024
22:28

Martin Saunders, director of Satellites Festival, and actor Stephanie Pena chat with Esther Higham about The Book of Clarence, the difference between blasphemy and satire, and their favourite portrayals of Jesus on the big screen.

VE Day: Decades after WWII, the world is still battling conflicts

8 May 2024
19:55

Seventy-nine years ago today, victory in Europe was announced by Prime Minister Winston Churchill. With no less than 60 international armed conflicts across the world since 1945, what has really changed and how can we as Christians be peacemakers? Maj Gen Roddy Porter spoke to Esther Higham.

What impact can a bible in your mother tongue have on your faith?

8 May 2024
9:19

The Jamaican New Testament has impacted the faith journey of many, one person decided to let that spread to others. Author Karen Roach speaks to Esther Higham about the power of hearing the bible in your mother tongue.

'Black people should be more focused on their identity as children of God'

8 May 2024
18:38

Dr Joe Aldred chats to Esther Higham about changing the narrative around the Black-British experience, taking control of your destiny, and his new book 'Flourishing in Babylon'.

Are you being shaped by the Spirit or by self-help books?

7 May 2024
13:02

Author and leadership expert Kate Pocklington chats to Esther Higham about the rise in self-help books, being "shaped by the spirit", and why there's a growing hunger for spiritual disciplines in the West.

Was Russell Brand too quick to get baptised?

7 May 2024
21:54

Comedian Russell Brand recently announced that he'd been baptised in the River Thames, but was it too soon? And how is his baptism affected by the ongoing investigations of alleged sexual abuse? Baptist minister Tom Bowring and Church of England vicar Ben Tanner spoke to Esther Higham.

Do teenagers in the UK need to lose the booze?

1 May 2024
20:40

A WHO report has found England child alcohol use tops a global chart, with one-third of eleven-year-olds in England saying they had tried alcohol. So why do we continue to top the list? Is there anything parents, carers, youth leaders, and the church can do to help put an end to this booze trend? Mary Deller, from Hope UK, and Ash and Steph Porter, youth leaders at Urban Devotion Birmingham, spoke to Esther Higham.

Is this the longest prayer walk of all time?

1 May 2024
9:36

Rev William Porter chats to Esther Higham about why he's carrying a cross across every capital city in Europe.

Do we need tougher laws to stop the 'sick note culture' in the UK?

30 Apr 2024
22:37

The Prime Minister is waging a war on what he calls a “sick note culture". Does this and a sharp rise in the cost of disability allowances mean we should encourage those on long-term sick leave back into work? Dr Felicia Wong, Julie Wilson from Kintsugi Hope, and business owner Dave Courteen spoke to Esther Higham.

How to glorify God with your weekly food shop

30 Apr 2024
12:25

Professor Tim Cooper, founder of Green Christian, chats to Esther Higham about the carbon footprint of your breakfast, the complexities of a sustainable diet, and why you should re-think your church's summer BBQ.

Is revival in the UK closer now than ever before?

29 Apr 2024
11:08

This July, tens of thousands of young people would flock to the Wembley Arena not to see a pop star or an entertainment show, but for Jesus! The Send is set to mobilize and activate a generation into their missional and evangelistic calling. So how is this all being planned? And what have they got in store? John McGinley spoke to Premier's Esther Higham

'It's worthy and honourable for a Christian to get involved in politics'

29 Apr 2024
18:56

Tim Farron MP and councillor David Taylor chat to Esther Higham about local elections, picking the right person, and why the building of a Mosque should inspire Christians to get involved in politics.

Does the human DNA tell us anything about God?

25 Apr 2024
10:04

It's 71 years since scientists in America discovered the double helix shape of DNA. The genetic code hidden in our cells contains many remarkable details about who we are, but what does it tell us about God? Dr Ruth Bancewicz spoke to Esther Higham on World DNA Day,

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