Speak Life with Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm and Thomas Thorogood.

The Speak Life Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 664 episodes

Connecting the Christian faith and modern life.

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Speak Life with Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm and Thomas Thorogood.

Category

Religion

Podcast website

speaklife.org.uk

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Interview With Luke Sedge LIVEcast – SLP215 02.08.2018

This week Paul chats to Luke Sedge about finding faith as an adult as well as how his faith helps him face cancer. Support the show

Interview With Tom McDowell LIVEcast – SLP214 26.07.2018

On this week’s LIVEcast, Paul talks to Tom McDowell about his life growing up in Northern Ireland, his time serving as a Royal Marine in Iraq, his battle with alcoholism and his subsequent coming to faith. Support the show

Interview With Dave Alexander LIVEcast – SLP213 19.07.2018

In this week’s LIVEcast, Paul chats with Dave Alexander about how he came to faith and how his faith helped him through his brother’s illness as well as job worries. Support the show

Interview With Ian Barnard LIVEcast – SLP212 12.07.2018

In this week’s LIVEcast, Paul chats with letterer and designer Ian Barnard about how his faith impacts his work. Check out Ian’s work over at his instagram page. Support the show

Interview With Sam Wilkes LIVEcast – SLP211 05.07.2018

This week, Paul chats to Sam Wilkes about how he came to faith and what the challenges are of being a Christian at school and at university. Subscribe to the Speak Life Podcast now! Support the show

Interview With Fay Summers LIVEcast – SLP210 28.06.2018

Paul interviews Fay Summers about life growing up in an abusive family and how Christ’s grace had a huge impact on her life. Support the show

Interview With Andrew Wilson LIVEcast – SLP209 21.06.2018

This week, Glen interviews Andrew Wilson about his new book, Echoes of Exodus. Support the show

Won’t Jesus Rob Me Of My Freedom? LIVEcast – SLP208 14.06.2018

On this week’s LIVEcast we talk about the summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. We also think more about our latest thorny question: Won’t Jesus Rob Me Of My Freedom? Support the show

How Can I Cope With Suffering? LIVEcast – SLP207 07.06.2018

This week we discuss how we can cope in a suffering world and also why willpower doesn’t work. Support the show

The Power of Love & the Power of Life LIVEcast – SLP206 31.05.2018

This week, we continue our thoughts on Michael Curry’s wedding sermon, as well as discussing the result of the Irish abortion referendum. Support the show

Why Is The World So Bad? LIVEcast – SLP205 25.05.2018

This week we talk about the royal wedding sermon and the third video in our mini series on suffering: Why Is The World So Bad? Support the show

Why Doesn’t God Do Something About Suffering? LIVEcast – SLP204 17.05.2018

On this week’s podcast, we talk to Liam Steele about Christianity in North and South Korea. We also take a deeper look at our video on God’s response to suffering. Support the show

Cultural Appropriation & Child Loss LIVEcast – SLP203 10.05.2018

On today’s podcast, Glen shares his thoughts on cultural appropriation, as well as speaking to Peter Ould regarding his thoughts on the Alfie Evans case. Support the show

Aren’t All Religions The Same? LIVEcast – SLP202 03.05.2018

On today’s podcast, we discuss the case of Alfie Evans and also take a deeper look at our videos on other faiths. Support the show

Freedom Of Speech & Comedy LIVEcast – SLP201 27.04.2018

Today we talk to comedy write James Cary about freedom of speech and comedy. Support the show

What About Other Faiths? St. Andrew’s University – SLP200 19.04.2018

This week’s podcast is a recording of a lunch bar given by Glen at St Andrew’s University mission week 2018, with the title What About Other Faiths? Support the show

Is Science The Enemy Of Faith? LIVEcast – SLP199 05.04.2018

On this week’s LIVEcast we discuss the second and final part of our Thorny Questions video on science and faith: Is Science The Enemy Of Faith? We also discuss Jeremy Corbyn, anti-Semitism in the Labour party and mothers who regret having their children. Support the show

Interview With James Cary - SLP198 23.03.2018

James Cary is a comedy writer for the BBC. He has written for Miranda, Milton Jones and co-written Bluestone 4-2 for BBC 3. In this discussion, James and Glen discuss the ironies of the cross and the great happy ending which the resurrection brings. Support the show

Is Faith The Enemy Of Science? LIVEcast – SLP197 16.03.2018

On today’s LIVEcast we discuss our latest Thorny Questions video: Is Faith The Enemy of Science? Support the show

What Do We Do With Our Doubts? LIVEcast – SLP196 09.03.2018

On today’s LIVEcast we’ll be live from All Souls Church, Langham Place chatting about their mission week. We’ll also be thinking about Marvel’s latest offering “Black Panther” as well as thinking about our Thorny Question video: What Do We Do With Our Doubts? Support the show

Religions: Aren’t They All The Same? St. Andrew’s University – SLP195 02.03.2018

Today’s podcast is a recording of a talk that Glen gave at St. Andrew’s University during their mission week in February 2018. Support the show

Can We Trust God? LIVEcast – SLP194 26.02.2018

On today’s LIVEcast we discuss Christian testimonies: how not to give them; Forgiveness: how not to get it; Self-help: how not to seek it and God: how not to doubt Him. Support the show

Is Science The Enemy of Faith? St Andrews University – SLP193 16.02.2018

This week, Glen gives a talk recorded at St Andrew’s University missions week, on the subject “Is Science The Enemy of Faith?” Support the show

Is God Real? LIVEcast – SLP192 09.02.2018

This week, recording from Glasgow University Mission, What’s New, What’s News, and this week’s Thorny Question: Is God Real? Support the show

Why Does God Care about My Sex Life LIVEcast – SLP191 01.02.2018

This week: Grief in the public eye, the abuse scandal to rock gymnastics, and our Thorny Question: Why Does God Care About Our Sex Lives? Support the show

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