Life and the Uni-Verse

Do we have to talk about the future?

11 Aug 2025
00:56:22

The future: exciting, mysterious… and just a tiny bit terrifying. Whether it’s career paths, calling, or just what you’re having for dinner tonight, the unknown can feel like a lot. 🍝🤷‍♀️ This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by M...

How to choose housemates wisely!

18 Jul 2025
00:50:36

To live with your best friends or not to live with your best friends? 👯‍♀️That is the question! 🤔 Because nothing says friendship like sharing a bathroom and a bin rota. 🗑️🧼 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, it’s somewhat of a family affa...

Where is home?

4 Jul 2025
00:54:11

Is home where your mum still does your laundry? Where your friends know your coffee order? Or just wherever your favourite mug lives these days? ☕🧦 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by Rob, Benjamin and Yimika to unpack the co...

What's the point of reading the Bible?

27 Jun 2025
00:50:29

We know the Bible’s an important part of the Christian life… but let’s be real, sometimes it’s overwhelming, sometimes it’s confusing, and sometimes it just feels like more work. 🙃🧠 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by Marta,...

Do I need to live counterculturally at uni?

10 May 2025
00:55:45

Uni life comes with its own set of norms—drinking, hookup culture, doing anything for the plot… but what happens when following Jesus calls you to go against the grain? This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by John and Rob to chat a...

Is it time to do a social media detox?

3 May 2025
00:57:20

Scroll. Tap. Repeat 👀 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, we’re talking all things social media—FOMO, screen time, digital burnout and what it actually looks like to live for Jesus online. 🙏💻 Lydia is joined by Marta and David to unpack whethe...

Are Christians too cliquey?

26 Apr 2025
00:54:16

Holy huddles, church cliques, CU squads… are Christians a bit too good at sticking together? 🤔🫶 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia Bennett is joined by Toby and Yimika to chat all things friendship, tribes and finding your people at uni...

Godly woman? What does that mean?

7 Mar 2025
00:52:03

Woman of God? What does that even mean??? 🤷‍♀️ Does a Christian girly have to look, sound, speak or act in a certain way? 🤔 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by Hannah, Lily, and Marta to chat about being a woman of God. 💃...

What does it mean to be a Godly man?

21 Feb 2025
00:53:18

Strong. Confident. A leader. But also kind, humble, and servant-hearted… 🤔 With so many different messages about masculinity, how do we figure out what it actually means to be a man of God? This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by...

Where is God when I'm struggling with my mental health?

14 Feb 2025
01:05:19

When life feels heavy and difficult, where is God? 💔😞 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by Rob, Yimika, and Lily for an honest and real convo about mental health. They begin unpacking the big questions like, why is our generat...

Help! I don’t know what my spiritual gifts are!

31 Jan 2025
00:45:28

Spiritual gifts - are they like superpowers for Christians? And if so… how do we know if we have them? 🤔🎁 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, we're getting theological again! Lydia is joined by Rachel and David to unwrap this topic of spiritual...

Would Jesus be an Instagram influencer?

24 Jan 2025
00:47:28

Calling all reality TV fans out there…! 📺 Big questions, big convo this week on Life and the Uni-verse as Lydia is joined by Marta, Rob and Michelle to explore the fascinating world of Christian influencers and celebrity culture. 💬🤩 
They chat...

How do I stop comparing myself to other people?

17 Jan 2025
00:44:40

You know the saying - ‘comparison is the thief of joy’. 😞 And it’s so true! But if we know that comparing ourselves to others can be damaging for us, why do we constantly do it? Students Benjamin and Naomi join Lydia Bennett this time on...

Am I a failure if I don't do well at uni?

20 Dec 2024
00:42:12

Failure. Flunking. Falling short - never words you wanna hear, right? 😩 This week on Life and the Uni-verse, Lydia is joined by Yimika, Rachel, and Hudson to chat all things failure and what God thinks about it!💬 They dive into the sting of aca...

Is God speaking to me or is it just my imagination?

13 Dec 2024
00:41:04

Finding it hard to figure out whether that thought/picture/dream was God or just you? Us too! 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ It’s time to get a tad theological on Life and the Uni-verse this week as Lydia chats to students, David and Michelle about hearing God’s vo...