Faith For Dummies (aka us)

Join Izzie and Rob as they discuss evangelism and things that can help you be better at it. Are we all called to be evangelists or just the really “spiritual” people? Izzie also talks about a book she’s read called Mere Evangelism by Randy Newman. Also featured are dummy moments from Izzie 🍤 & Rob 🥄 and a parcel delivery part way through the episode recording…! Join for an honest look and into e...

Who do you find difficult to love? The annoying friend? The teacher who picks on you? The person who has genuinely hurt you? This week, Rob chats to his friend, Tim, to tackle one of the Bible's most challenging teachings: loving the unlovable. What does it actually mean to love people we disagree with, struggle with, or would rather avoid altogether? Tim works for a charity who support people in...

AI seems to be everywhere these days. Whether it's helping us write emails, answer questions, create images, do homework or even plan our day, it's becoming a bigger part of everyday life. But what does all of this mean for Christians? In this episode of Faith for Dummies, as well as our classic dummy moments... We chat about the opportunities and challenges that come with artificial intelligence....

What if how you experience faith, Church, and God doesn't fit the "normal" mould? In this episode of Faith for Dummies, we sit down with Triona (author, speaker and more), to talk about neurodiversity and what it means for faith. From navigating Church life, to her autism diagnosis, to discovering how God works through our differences, Triona shares some of her own story and also... Check out her...

Izzie and Rob sit down together to talk through all things fasting — examples of it in the Bible, Daniel fast, and fasting things that aren’t food. Why do we do it, what does it achieve, and is it even still relevant today? They chat honestly about seeking God through fasting, the challenges that can come with it, and what they’ve personally learned along the way. Also... Ever wondered how quickly...

Rob’s friends, identical twins Luke & Gary, join the podcast to share their testimonies. While their stories have some similarities, there are also some big differences, and their insight is both thought-provoking and hilarious. The twins chat honestly about faith, life, the people who impacted them most along the way and the light is not in the bathroom anymore, as it’s in us… As always, dummy mo...

What’s the difference between happiness and joy? Why are Christians often happy when times are tough? Ever asked questions like these? Have a listen to see if we can help answer any and fulfill your weekly need for dummy moments… Whatever you’re going through, we hope it helps 🫶 🤩 Joy. 😃 Happy. 🕊️ Holy Spirit.

How much do you know about dyslexia? Whether you struggle with it or not, dyslexia affects lots of people (with many more still undiagnosed), and this episode shines some light on what you — or people you know — may face. Emily is back (see episode #12) and shares what someone with dyslexia can struggle with, along with some really helpful tips. This episode should be heard by everyone involved in...

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We're not quite back just yet... But it's not long now... Have a listen to our most recent dummy moments and how the Easter breaks were... Season 5 comes out on the 12th May and we're starting with a bang. Look after yourselves, we really want to hear from you! 5️⃣ Season 5. ⏰ Coming soon. ✝️ Easter holidays.

Competition winner, Micah, joins both Izzie and Rob in the studio to discuss being a Christian in school. From debate groups to times when friends have taken steps further to Christianity, this episode tackles a lot! Also, Micah brings us a phenomenal dummy moment, which could well be the most extravagant we’ve had. Have a listen, we hope this episode blesses you. ✝️ Christian presence. 🏫 School....

Ah alcohol… The drink that the people this podcast is aimed at, can’t legally drink yet…. We’re fully aware your first taste of alcohol may have already happened, or will happen before you’re 18… Or maybe not and whatever is fine… BUT it’s very important to be thinking about this and our relationship with it from whatever age you are. ✝️ 💧 ➡️🍷 Classic dummy moments from Izzie and bad jokes all r...

In this episode, Izzie sits down with Jamie to chat through all things anxiety. It’s honest and raw and really useful. Also included is a great recent dummy moment at Izzie’s hen do. Whether you’ve felt anxious in your life once, or only once you’ve not felt anxious, this episode is here to help. We pray it does. 😬 Anxious. ✝️ Faith based. 💯 God is good always.

Suffering in life is unavoidable. But who do you turn to and how do you handle yourself when life comes to it? Does the Bible say you won’t suffer? (No it doesn’t. Sorry…) In this episode, we have a closer look at the story of Joseph and some of his sufferings (we skip the coloured coat 🧥 and all the music 🎵) and we see how the bigger picture played out. Suffering can be a big topic and a hard o...

What’s it like to find faith when your family doesn’t go to church? In this episode, we sit down with Daniel who grew up outside Christianity. He shares how he discovered faith on his own and what (and who) helped him along the way. This testimony is all about figuring it out your own way and in your own time. Honest, real, and super relatable—if you’ve ever wondered about faith beyond what you we...

Is money the source of all evil? Can you be Rich and a Christian? What about tithing if you work for a Church? These are just some of the things discussed in today’s episode… Sometimes we have money and don’t know what to do with it. Other times (perhaps more often 😅) we don’t have money and wished we did! Regardless, what’s most important is our attitude towards it. What does the Bible say on mo...

Depression is something a lot of people go through—but hardly anyone talks about it. In this episode, Izzie sits down with pastor Dan, and has a real, honest conversation about depression, mental health, faith and wow what a conversation it is… We talk about why it’s not a sign of weak faith, and how believing in God doesn’t magically make hard feelings disappear. Instead of giving “quick fixes,”...

“Get in loser, we’re going to Church…” In this episode of Faith for Dummies, we’re talking about screen time—how much is too much, why it’s so hard to log off, and what our scrolling habits are doing to our faith (whether we realise it or not). From endless TikToks to late-night Netflix binges, screens aren’t just killing time—they’re shaping how we think, what we value, and who we listen to. So w...

Long time fan Hannah, has finally been invited to join us and she does not let us down…! From driving mishaps to stories and advice to do with all things breaking up, Hannah shares honestly, admirably and respectfully in this sensitive topic. Wondering if you should keep exes things? Discussed ✅ Want to know how to handle feelings? Discussed ✅ Things not working out with someone you weren’t ‘off...

The dummies are back(!) and hopefully it’s worth the wait (have a listen to hear why!). Kicking straight off with listening for God and how on earth you actually do that in real life — not just the “sit in silence for 3 hours on a mountain” kind of way 😅 Join Izzie and Rob as they chat about the different ways Christians believe God speaks and the pressure to “hear something big” or even hear any...

We’re back! (Almost!). Season 4 is just around the corner! In the mean time… Welcome to our season 4 teaser! Want some exciting news? You(!) can join us on the podcast! Want to join us on the podcast ( or give us a question to chat through) then enter our competition now! Follow the link: https://forms.gle/ra5hVPep9JLsWkCz8 4️⃣ Season 4. 🏆 Real competition. 🕰️ Real soon.

In the final episode of 2025, Izzie sits down with good friend Jess, to hear all about her testimony. Jess shares with honesty and tells us all about her life before she was a Christian, how she hears God in nature 🌳and how her life was changed by Jesus ✝️ Also there’s a dummy moment from the trio (Rob, Izzie and Jess!) reminding us all of the “aka us” bit in the title. We really hope you’ve enjo...

🎄🎅✨ It’s beginning to look a lot like… well, everything. From mistletoe to baby Jesus to chocolate advent calendars… this week we dive into all things Christmas — the fun, the chaotic, the commercial… and Christ at the centre of it all. Join Izzie and Rob as they chat dummy moments (hot chocolate powder and very questionable Amazon subscriptions 👀), childhood Christmas memories, and whether Ch...

In this long-awaited episode, Adam —vicar, youth leader, Danehill trustee/legend, and midnight-kebab survivor—helps unpack the requested (and confusing) topic: the rapture 📖. With clarity and humour, Adam explains what the Bible actually says, and (arguably) the two main views of the rapture. From Left Behind disappearances to a picture of Jesus’ cosmic return. Adam also breaks down how early Chr...

In this episode, Rob and Izzie dive into the heart of discipleship — what does it really mean to follow Jesus alongside others (obviously silly dummy moments included 😅). They explore how being a disciple isn’t just about believing in Jesus, but actively learning, growing, and supporting one another in faith ✨. They share examples from their own lives, from mentors who shaped them to mentoring y...