Inspirational Breakfast with Michael Fanstone

Writer Tim Bechervaise joined Michael Fanstone to explore unorthodox indicators of revival and what they might be telling us about the spiritual climate today.

James Mildred, political commentator and Director of Communications and Engagement at Christian Action, Research, and Education (CARE)—and a relatively new father—joined Michael Fanstone to explore what the Bible says about honouring new fathers and supporting families.

Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer CEO Dr. Ian Bullock joined Mal Pope to unpack the vision behind this ambitious undertaking, the journey so far, and what it takes to lead a project that’s part art, part architecture, and all heart.

Fiona MacMillan, Chair of the Disability Advisory Group at St Martin-in-the-Fields, and Kay Morgan-Gurr, Co-Founder of the Additional Needs Alliance, join Mal Pope to unpack what disability benefits cuts could mean for those affected in our churches.

Pastor Jonathan Oloyede chats to Mal Pope about persisting in prayer, why he's been gathering people every morning and evening on Zoom, and how you can celebrate Pentecost properly this year.

This year’s theme at the 150th Keswick Convention is centred on the word “Transform.” Jonathan Lamb, Minister-at-Large for Keswick Ministries, joined Michael Fanstone to reflect on why that theme was chosen — and what the next 150 years might hold.

This Sunday marks five years since George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American man, was murdered by U.S. police officer Derek Chauvin. Richard Reddie, Director of Justice and Inclusion at Churches Together in Britain and Ireland, and Reverend Canon Guy Hewitt, the Church of England’s Racial Justice Director, joined Michael Fanstone to unpack what has changed in 5 years.

Rev. Robin Ham, minister at St Paul’s Barrow and co-leader of the Barrow Mission Community in Cumbria, joined Michael Fanstone to unpack 10 ways to rise to this missional moment in the United Kingdom.

Since October 7, 2023, conflict in Gaza has escalated into a prolonged and devastating war. As the fighting rages on, the question remains: Is a lasting ceasefire within reach, or is peace still a distant hope? Journalist Paul Calvert, based in Bethlehem, joined Michael Fanstone to unpack the current situation and share how we can be praying for peace in the region.

Health and wellness coach and founder of Shrink Complete Fitness, Estelle Wallace, along with Lifestyle Physician Dr. Chidi, join Michael Fanstone to uncover how Jesus’ approach to holistic wellbeing stacks up against today’s self-care trends and influencers.

The 2025 Changing Church survey by the Evangelical Alliance reveals significant church growth since the COVID-19 pandemic. What has driven the remarkable increase in church attendance and faith commitments over the past five years? Danny Webster, Director of Advocacy at the Evangelical Alliance, joined Michael Fanstone.

Psalm 115:16 says, "The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth he has given to mankind." If we venture into space, are we still within God’s plan? Can we even pray or worship up there? Dr. Ruth Bancewicz, from the Faraday Institute at Cambridge, joined Michael Fanstone to unpack this.

A recent report from Gallup found that only 21 percent of employees worldwide feel "engaged" in what they do. So, how can we find purpose and stay engaged in a role that we might never have wanted in the first place? Business Coach Jacqui Hanbury and Les Taylor, chair of trustees for Resurgo, joined Michael Fanstone to unpack this.

Now in its fifth year, Daily Hope provides a variety of ministries and services 24 hours a day. Pippa Cramer, Co-founder of the ministry and Ambassador for Faith in Later Life, joined Michael Fanstone to discuss the journey so far.

Paul Houghton, CEO of Kingdom Bank, chats to Michael Fanstone about Trump's tariffs, whether engaging with the stock market is wise stewardship, and how Ecclesiastes offers advice for traders.