What's the Story?

A lot of young people go through their 20s struggling with their relationships and making a lot of mistakes they regret later on in life. But it doesn't have to be that way. Join us for this week's episode where Josh Birch shares his story of struggling with relationships in his 20s to having an encounter with the Holy Spirit to finding his happily ever after! Here’s a summary of this week’s story...

What does it mean to be a True Disciple of Christ or living a life of Discipleship? How can we truly put one of the greatest commandments in the Bible, "Love thy neighbor as thyself" into practice? Tune in to this week's What's the Story where Caesar Kalinowski shares his journey of finding his true identity, making discipleship a lifestyle, and more! Here’s a summary of this week’s...

A lot of us spend our lives chasing after things that we think will make us happy – money, cars, fame, but at the end of the day they don't really bring us lasting joy. John Sloan joins Matt Edmundson in this episode to share from his life experiences that if we take whatever we have and give it to God, He will bless us in ways we never thought possible. Here’s a summary of this week’s story: John...

What’s the Story is a podcast full of stories about faith and courage from everyday people. Here's a Summary of this week's story: Simon visited Burundi in the late 1990s as a 25-year-old. He had been praying that he would go anywhere, do anything. To his surprise, a man tracked him down and said that God wanted him to go to Burundi. Simon ended up going and his life changed dramatically because o...

What’s the Story is a podcast full of stories about faith and courage from everyday people. Here's a Summary of this week's story: Beth grew up with a praying mom, but wasn't herself a Christian until later in life. After struggling through university and battling glandular fever, Beth had an encounter with Jesus that led her to Christianity Even though she was still struggling, Beth knew that Jes...

What’s the Story is a podcast full of stories about faith and courage from everyday people. Here's a Summary of this week's story: Al is known as a hugger, something he started doing intentionally to show vulnerability and encourage people, especially men. Al's dad and grand dad were very important figures in his life and an example of how the male community should work. He lost them both within a...

What’s the Story is a podcast full of stories about faith and courage from everyday people. In this episode Mark & Matt dig into: Christian Journey: Mark was born and brought up in the Wirral. From his early childhood, he and his family attended St. Mary’s, a lively Church of England church that 50 plus years on, he’s still a part of. Through the amazing youth workers of the church who faithfu...

What’s the Story is a podcast full of stories about faith and courage from everyday people. In this episode, Brett Curry joins Matt to talk about his Christian journey, the heartbreak of his mother dying of cancer and the joy of parenting 8 kids. If you've ever been through a tough time, this podcast is for you. It will inspire you and give you hope that no matter what life throws your way, you ca...

Dave grew up in Toxteth, Liverpool in the 60s. In a street of 150 houses, 20 of them were Dave's relatives. He had a lot of behavioral issues growing up. He lacked aspiration and inspiration and grew up quite a broken kid. The first time he heard the word hope was when he ended up in Sunday School by accident one day. Later in life, the seed bore fruit when he tried to rob his brother but ended up...

Malc & Trish Morgan share the story of their amazing journey as followers of Christ. Although Malc & Trish had very different childhoods and upbringing, they both discovered their faith in Christ as young people. They met while at Uni and got married a few years later. Having a life of adventure with Christ had been their desire right from the start of their journey as husband and wife. An...

Jenny had the perfect life - a great childhood, great education and a fairytale wedding. But her seemingly perfect life started spiralling out of control when she went through recurrent miscarriages, followed by a Cancer scare with her husband Dave and then the sudden and unexpected death of her father. But even through these really difficult times, Jenny learnt to put her trust in God and not let...

Cancer. The word alone is enough to strike fear into the hearts of even the bravest individuals. And for good reason - cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. But cancer is not always a death sentence. Anni Uddin is living proof of that. As a cancer patient, Anni was in physical and emotional turmoil but spiritually she stood firm and her faith moved from strength to strength. "I c...

Serving and following God is not something we do only on Sundays or during special religious holidays. Rather, it is a daily commitment that requires our time, energy, and attention. Nic committed to loving and following God at 12 years old. It was a few years later when he had a near death experience that Nic's faith grew to grasp the reality of Jesus. As a result Nic took on the path of a daily...

As anyone who has navigated the seasons of life knows, it can be easy to lose trust in God when things are tough. James Sloan shares his story of how he learned to trust God through the seasons of life, and how doing so has brought him peace and joy. James grew up in a Christian home, but it wasn't until he was an adult that he really began to understand what it meant to have a personal relationsh...

Anna's story of recurrent miscarriages and devastating loss is heart-breaking and messy even but God's presence is evident even in the midst of the heartache, the brokenness, the questions and the doubts. He is working His good out of those hard situations and turning what was meant for harm into good. The lives of all humanity are marked with suffering and no matter how it surfaces, suffering alw...

Sharon's story is a testimony to the faithfulness of God even when we doubt, fear and face difficult times. In her story, Sharon shares how she was raised in a Christian home and came to believe in God at an early age. Despite this, she still experienced doubts, fears and difficult times. However, what ultimately got her through these tough times was her faith in God. Even when she didn't feel lik...

Phil grew up in a Christian home, and from a young age, was taught the importance of loving your neighbor and caring for the orphans. As he got older, Phil began to see how much need there was in the world for people to show love and compassion to those who were struggling. He felt called to do something to make a difference in the lives of others, and so he and his wife decided to start fostering...

Esther struggled with anxiety and depression from a very young age. Prayer, supportive parents and mostly her faith in God helped Esther see that mental illness is not a weakness but rather something that can be overcome with God's help. Her faith in God gave her hope when she thought there was none and helped her to find strength when she thought she was powerless. Armed with faith and the power...