Daniel Singleton, National Executive Director of Faith Action, which empowers faith-based organizations through communication took a similar line of thought. He told FEMAIL: ‘It’s a bit rough and ready, but it provides a more current approach to look at the bible. Christians believe that Bible is the word of God and not merely a ‘classic […]
Ponderings with Minister Nick Graves
For this episode of Ponderings, Daniel speaks with Minister Nick Graves, pastor of the Old Lodge Lane Baptist Church in Purley, about his frustration with aspects of the Church and how he reached out to his community in a new way.
Ponderings with Minister Madge Obaseki
For this episode of Ponderings, Daniel speaks with Minister Madge Obaseki, a Church consultant and host of the Healthy Church Growth Show Podcast, about how COVID has affected churches, their services, and their connection with their congregation, and what we can learn from it. As a consultant, Madge works with churches of all sizes to […]
Ponderings with Claire Bankole
For this episode of Ponderings, Daniel speaks with Claire Bankole of Shift Youth + Community about COVID, fellowship, creative expressions of faith, her approach to ministry and reaching into communities. Claire is a former medical doctor who left the profession to answer the call and began working in Christian youth and community ministry. She is […]
All together now… or are we?
Have you ever had a song that you can’t get out of your head, a brainworm that will not go away? All Together Now by The Farm has been that song for me. It was a Christmas hit about solidarity in the First World War—the 1914 Christmas truce that resulted in a football match between […]
Ponderings with Revd Dr Gillian Straine
The third in our three-part special, Daniel speaks with Gillian Straine, Anglican priest, physicist, cancer survivor, and director of the Guild of Health.
Ponderings with Louise Davies
The second in our three-part special, Daniel speaks with Louise Davies, Director of Christians on the Left.
Ponderings with Andy Bannister
The first in our three-part special, Daniel speaks with Andy Bannister, Director of the Solas Centre for Public Christianity and author of Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?
Ponderings with Marcus Jones
This week Daniel spoke with Marcus Jones, News and Digital editor at Premier, about polarisation and the role of the media, the importance of simple-hearted faith, and the challenges associated with returning well to in-person worship.
Ponderings with David Dickinson
For this episode of Ponderings, Daniel spoke with David Dickinson of Central Belfast church about how a year of lockdown has affected church, lessons David has learnt, and ways in which he has been challenged to go deeper in his own faith.