
On Life Issues we talk about the topics that affect our personal lives and our world - even the difficult topics, because we believe that our faith and our God have something to say on everything that touches us.
New episodes available every Monday.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 199 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityReligion & Spirituality | |||

Do you think we should ban mobile phones in school? Do you think we should ban social media for under 16's? Should we all be pairing back on our social media use? Reports suggest that algorithams are addictive, so how do we guide young people through... more
Lets be honest most of us want to be liked, valued, appreciated but how far are we prepared to go to make that happen? We’re told that, as far as we are able we should live at peace with all, but that’s different to living a life to “please people” i... more
Did you know horses, chickens, guinea pigs- even fish can be used in animal-assisted therapy? In this week’s Life Issues with Vicky Gibbens, she finds out about the journey of one Christian Mum, Ali Colley, who was unexpectedly called by God to train... more
We may have many dreams & expectations for our children, yet most of all we want them to be healthy. But for Karen & Gordon Palmer they discovered before their first daughter, Jennifer Grace, was even born, that she had multiple, life-threatening abn... more
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A real variety of topics dealt with, areas often neglected or taboo in some church circles.
Thanks, really good episode, helpful and orientating us in the church back to Jesus.
This show is so inspiring it makes me to now more about god and the creation of the world because no one really nows what happened was it a Big Bang did we come from evolution or were we created by god to love him and praise him. Thx for reading
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Conversations center on personal life, faith, and everyday challenges through a Christian lens, covering doubt, relationships, mental health, family dynamics, and societal issues. Episodes frequently feature guests who share lived experiences, practical faith questions, and actionable insights—from doubt and scripture to sex, marriage, parenting, advocacy, and community support. The show stands out for weaving personal narratives with theological perspectives, inviting humility, grace, and honest exploration of how faith informs modern life.
Noteworthy aspects include a strong emphasis on community well-being, therapy and mental health, and empowering stories from diverse Christian voices, including leaders, authors, and practitioners. Thi... more
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Recent guests on Life Issues include:
1. Dan Wells
2. Andy Taylor
3. Cath Taylor
4. Ali Colley
5. Karen Palmer
6. Gordon Palmer
7. NT Wright
8. Henrietta Blyth
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