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Breaking assumptions around Christianity and talking about things that matter. In partnership with CofE Digital Projects.

The Way UK


    • Apr 20, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    STRUGGLING WITH PRAYER? YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 34:55


    Join Izzy, Michelle, and Zach as they unpack the Parable of the Persistent Widow in Luke 18, exploring what it truly means to pray without giving up, why God is nothing like the unjust judge, and how persistence in prayer transforms us rather than persuading a reluctant God. This episode kicks off week two of the parables series, diving into Jesus' powerful story about a widow who relentlessly pursues justice from a judge who neither fears God nor cares about people, and what it reveals about God's heart for us when we cry out to Him. Discover why Jesus tells us the explicit purpose of this parable before He even begins the story, what it means to always pray and not give up when prayer feels like hard work, and why spiritual disciplines like prayer are more like going to the gym than we realise. The conversation tackles the reality of unanswered prayers, the tension between God's power and our experience of waiting, and why delays in answered prayer are often about changing us rather than convincing God. Learn what it means to fall back on love when prayers feel dry, how to reflect on God's faithfulness in the small things, and why no one is disqualified from coming to God in prayer no matter how much hurt, rejection, or distance they've experienced. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup 00:54 Reading Luke 18: The Parable of the Persistent Widow 02:02 Jesus Knows We Struggle with Prayer 08:02 The Unjust Judge: Understanding God's Opposite 11:22 God is Not Reluctant: He Wants to Answer Prayer 12:54 What to Do When God Seems Silent 13:31 Prayer is Like Going to the Gym 15:05 Prayer Changes Us, Not God 20:35 Falling Back on Love: Why We Keep Praying 21:58 The Story of the Shoes: God Cares About Small Things 26:32 The Widow: No One is Disqualified from Prayer 31:16 When the Son of Man Comes: Faith and Persistence 33:54 Closing Thoughts and Next Week's Parable STRUGGLING WITH PRAYER? YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS THE POWER OF PERSISTENT PRAYER | LUKE 18 FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    SUFFERRING WITH CHRONIC PAIN? LISTEN TO THIS

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 44:52


    Join Zoe and Michelle for an incredibly powerful and deeply moving conversation with Martha Stringer as she shares her radical journey from striving to be the best Christian, burning out in ministry, suffering with chronic pain and learning what it truly means to rest in God's love rather than perform for it. This episode unpacks what it looks like to move from competitive faith to surrendered trust, from ministry burnout to sustainable discipleship, and from believing God's love is something you earn to discovering it's something you receive. Martha opens up about her journey with chronic illness, from a mysterious tropical illness that left her sick every day for seven years to severe asthma, debilitating knee pain, and life-threatening allergies. This podcast is for anyone who has struggled with striving in their faith, experienced burnout in ministry, wrestled with unanswered prayers for healing, or simply wants to understand what it means to trust God's love regardless of circumstance. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup 01:24 Growing Up Christian: A Family Shaped by Faith and Struggle 02:20 The Prodigal Son Moment: Encountering God as Father 04:00 All In: Missionary Life and the Competitive Christian 05:17 The Danger of Christian Competition and Performance 06:44 Complete Burnout: When Your Body Says No 09:02 Redefining Success: The Hem of Jesus' Garment 11:07 Going Slow in Ministry: A Youth Worker's Awakening 13:08 Success in Discipleship, Not Numbers 18:01 Remaining Mouldable: The Clay in God's Hands 20:44 Seven Years of Illness: When Healing Becomes an Idol 22:21 Laying Down the Idol: Even If You Don't Heal Me 23:46 The Year of Trust: Learning God's Love Beyond Healing 25:40 Healed in a Hospital Gown: God's Unexpected Timing 26:49 God's Love Isn't Conditional on Healing 29:53 The Bonkers Year: Asthma Healed After 25 Years 34:38 The Smoothie Incident: Accidentally Healed from Strawberry Allergy 37:38 Chronic Knee Pain Gone: The Weight Lifted 40:08 Blown Away by God's Goodness 42:46 Encouragement for Those Waiting: God Sees Your Pain 43:54 Closing Prayer and Final Thoughts HEALED FROM ASTHMA, ALLERGIES & CHRONIC PAIN | MARTHA STRINGER FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    WHY PEOPLE SAY NO TO GOD (Without Realising It) | LUKE 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 41:17


    Join Zach, Zoe, and Izzy for an eye-opening exploration of the Parable of the Great Banquet in Luke 14, unpacking what it means to accept God's invitation, why people say no to Him without even realising it, and how we're called to extend radical generosity and hospitality to those on the margins. This episode kicks off a brand new parable series, diving into Jesus' powerful story about a master who prepares a lavish feast, sends out invitations, and watches as everyone makes excuses to avoid coming. Discover what it reveals about our own priorities, the cost of following Jesus, and the incredible truth that God's invitation is open to absolutely everyone. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup 01:46 What Are Parables? Understanding Jesus' Teaching Style 03:47 The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Parables in Modern Culture 05:30 Reading Luke 14:12-24: The Parable of the Great Banquet 08:39 Invite Those Who Cannot Repay You: Radical Generosity 12:24 Jesus at a Dinner Party: A Controversial Teaching 13:45 Blessed Is Everyone Who Eats in the Kingdom of God 16:07 The Master and the Invitation: God's Open Arms 16:45 The Foolish Excuses: When People Say No to God 21:38 Your Excuses Reveal Your Priorities 28:30 Go to the Streets and Country Lanes: The Second Invitation 30:29 The Gentiles and the Unexpected Guests 32:54 Everyone Is Invited: The Gospel for All Nations 35:25 We Are the Servants: Extending the Invitation 36:56 Living with Costly Generosity: Practical Application 39:18 Isaiah 25: The Feast of Rich Food and Closing Thoughts FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    1 THESSALONIANS 5 | THE END TIMES & A HOLY KISS?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 41:38


    Join Izzy and Zoe as they conclude their deep dive into 1 Thessalonians, unpacking chapter 5 and exploring what it means to stay spiritually awake, prepare for Christ's return, and live out faith with radical intentionality in a world that desperately needs hope. This episode tackles one of the most discussed yet misunderstood topics in Scripture: the second coming of Jesus, why we don't need to fear it, and how preparation isn't about knowing the details but about staying awake to what God is doing right now. Discover what it truly means when Paul says the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night, why being children of light changes everything about how we live, and the difference between spiritual sleepiness and the sleep of death. The episode dives into the armor of God, the importance of staying prepared not through fear but through faith, love, and hope, and why Jesus' return should motivate us to live with urgency, love others well, and share the gospel boldly. This is for anyone who has ever been anxious about the end times, wondered what it looks like to be spiritually awake, or struggled with how to live faithfully when the future feels uncertain. The conversation also unpacks Paul's final instructions to the Thessalonian church, from respecting leaders who serve sacrificially to making peace in community, rejoicing always, praying continually, and giving thanks in all circumstances. Learn what it means to not repay wrong for wrong, how practicing thankfulness leads to humility, and why the shortest verse in the original Bible is "rejoice always." Plus, the episode answers the burning question: what on earth is a holy kiss, and are we actually supposed to greet each other that way? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    IF YOU GREW UP WIHOUT A DAD, YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 44:33


    Join Michelle and Zoe for an incredibly powerful and deeply moving conversation with Jordan Deen as he shares his radical journey from growing up without a father in Slough to discovering what it truly means to be a son through the transformative love of Jesus and the faithfulness of the church. This episode unpacks what it looks like to move from spiritual orphanhood to divine sonship, from performing religion to experiencing Jesus as a person, and from carrying wounds in secret to being met by a God who redeems every broken piece of your story. Jordan opens up about his mum's arranged marriage, his dad's abandonment when he was just eight years old, and growing up in a performative church culture where faith felt more like an Instagram bio than a real relationship. Discover how God used friendship and the body of Christ to restore what was lost, from a man gifting him expensive fragrance and inviting him into vulnerable conversations, to a friend's dad in California teaching him how to drive and redeeming a childhood promise his father never kept. This is a story of scars becoming lighthouses, of God's intentional humor in writing redemptive stories, and of learning to live for an audience of one. The episode also dives into what it means to carry an ache for the fatherless, how branding and storytelling can affirm people's true identity beyond their achievements, and why Jordan is moving to New York City to continue proclaiming a different narrative over those trapped in an orphan spirit. This is for anyone who has grown up without a father, who struggles with performance and proving themselves, who is learning what it means to be seen and loved by God, or who wants to understand how the church can step in and meet the deepest needs in people's lives. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup 01:20 Growing Up in Slough: A Mother's Arranged Marriage 03:46 God's Redemptive Story: From Fatherless to Son 05:11 A Praying Mother and Early Faith Exposure 06:27 The Performative Jesus: Growing Up in Pakistani Indian Church Culture 09:12 Jesus Becomes a Person: The Transformation 09:59 God's Promise: Father to the Fatherless 11:56 The Impact of Fatherlessness: Seeing God as Father 14:10 True Redemption: Identity Over Achievement 18:51 Living as Daniel in Babylon: Audience of One 27:18 The Fragrance Story: How Jacob Pursued Him 32:20 Learning to Drive: God Redeems Childhood Wounds 34:11 Five Years of Freelancing: Restoring Childhood, Not Building Adulthood 38:12 The Church as Lighthouse: Scars Become Beacons 40:06 The Calling: Fighting the Orphan Spirit 41:44 Moving to New York: A New Chapter in the Mission 42:54 Closing Prayer: Father to the Fatherless FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    1 THESSALONIANS 4 | SEXUAL PURITY, WORK & THE SECOND COMING

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 38:38


    Join Izzy and Zach as they continue their deep dive into 1 Thessalonians, unpacking chapter 4 and exploring what it means to live in holiness, honour God with your body, and hold onto hope in the face of death and the return of Christ. This episode tackles some of the most challenging and countercultural teachings in Scripture, from sexual morality in a culture that looks nothing like God's design, to the radical hope we have when loved ones die, and the promise of Jesus' second coming. The episode also dives into Paul's teaching on work, humility, and minding your own business, before unpacking the hope we have in Christ's return. Discover what the Bible says about believers who have died, what the rapture actually means, and why the second coming of Jesus is the climax of the entire story of Scripture. This is for anyone wrestling with what it looks like to live countercultural lives, struggling with sexual purity, grieving the loss of a loved one, or simply wanting to understand what Christians believe about the end times. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW TO SHARE JESUS WITHOUT BEING CRINGE | GLENN SCRIVENER

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 51:33


    Join Zoe and Zach for an incredibly powerful and practical conversation with Glen Scrivener as he shares what it truly means to be an evangelist, why storytelling is the most aggressive form of communication, and how evangelism flows from being captivated by Christ rather than mastering techniques. This episode is for anyone who feels like evangelism is the most talked-about but least practised thing in the church, who struggles with fear or awkwardness in sharing their faith, or who wants to learn how to scatter seeds into conversations without being jarring or manipulative. FOLLOW GLENN ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/glennscrivener/ CHECK OUT SPEAK LIFE: https://speak.life/ CHECK OUT THE 321 COURSE: https://321course.com/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ HOW TO SHARE JESUS WITHOUT BEING CRINGE | GLEN SCRIVENER THE POWER OF STORY IN EVANGELISM | GLEN SCRIVENER Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    1 THESSALONIANS 3 | LOVE & THE POWER OF PRAYER

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 39:55


    Join Izzy and Zach as they unpack 1 Thessalonians 3, exploring what it means to encourage one another in faith, stand firm through persecution, and pray with passion and purpose. This episode examines Paul's powerful example of sending Timothy to strengthen the Thessalonian church, the importance of preparing believers for suffering rather than promising easy faith, and the radical call to pray night and day for those we love. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    FROM ATHEIST TO BELIEVER | LUKE THORNTON'S TESTIMONY

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 44:03


    Join Izzy and Zach for an incredibly powerful conversation with Luke Thornton as he shares his radical journey from being a passionate atheist who debated Christians to encountering the truth of Jesus and discovering that faith is not opposed to reason but deeply grounded in it. This episode unpacks what it truly means to search for truth with intellectual honesty, the moment everything changed when watching a debate that challenged his atheism, and the transformative power of community and Alpha in bringing head knowledge to heart transformation. Luke opens up about growing up in a completely secular household in Yorkshire, his frustration with Christians who claimed to believe but lived no differently, and the philosophical crisis he faced when realising that atheism left him with no free will, no objective morality, and ultimately no purpose. Discover how a two-hour debate between Sam Harris and William Lane Craig cracked open his worldview, how a Christian in a co-working space invited him to Alpha, and why he stopped swearing overnight the moment he said yes to Jesus. FOLLOW LUKE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lukethornton___ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    1 THESSALONIANS 2 | WERE PAUL'S MOTIVES GOOD?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 39:35


    Join Michelle, Zoe, and Sam as they continue their deep dive into 1 Thessalonians, unpacking chapter 2 and exploring what true ministry looks like—boldness in the face of opposition, humility in leadership, and love that mirrors both a nursing mother and an encouraging father. This episode examines Paul's powerful example of proclaiming the gospel with pure motives, not seeking praise from people but approval from God alone, and serving sacrificially without being a burden to others. This conversation is a blueprint for anyone involved in ministry, leadership, or simply living out their faith in everyday life. It's a commissioning to stand firm, take back ground, and proclaim the gospel with boldness, knowing that Jesus has already won the battle and we are equipped through the Holy Spirit to fight against the schemes of the enemy. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    WHAT IT REALLY MEANS TO BE A FAMILY ON MISSION

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 61:59


    Join Michelle for an incredibly honest and powerful conversation with Dan and Marina as they share their journeys from radical obedience to God's call into missions, navigating cross-cultural relationships, and building a life together as a family on mission. This episode unpacks what it truly means to hear God's voice, trust His provision when you have nothing, and keep saying yes to the next step of faith even when the path ahead isn't clear. Learn more about NXT Move at https://www.nxtmove.global/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    1 THESSALONIANS 1 | FAITH, HOPE & LOVE IN THE FACE OF PERSECUTION

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 38:36


    Join Zach and Izzy for an exciting new Bible study series as they dive into 1 Thessalonians, exploring what it means to live out faith so radically that it transforms entire communities and spreads far beyond your own context. This episode unpacks 1 Thessalonians 1, looking at the powerful story of the early church in Thessalonica, a young community of believers who faced extreme persecution yet became known throughout the entire region for their faith, hope, and love. Discover the backstory of Paul's mission to Thessalonica, how he was literally chased out of the city after preaching just three times, and why he felt compelled to write this letter of encouragement to a church he barely had time to establish. Zach and Izzy explore what it looks like to have joy in the midst of suffering, how faith produces work, love produces labor, and hope produces endurance, and why the early believers turned radically from idols to serve the living God. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    THE TRUTH ABOUT ONLYFANS | VICTORIA SINIS

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 54:47


    Join Michelle and Zoe for an incredibly powerful and eye-opening conversation with Victoria as she shares her radical journey from helping build one of Australia's biggest OnlyFans agencies to encountering the transformative love of Jesus and walking away from a multimillion-dollar industry in just five days. This episode pulls back the curtain on the reality of OnlyFans, exposing the manipulation, deception, and exploitation behind an industry that promises freedom but delivers control. Victoria's story is ultimately a testimony of hope, freedom, and the kindness of God. She shares how a simple act of trying to feel better led her to a church, where she encountered people who didn't condemn her but listened to her, answered her questions, and showed her unconditional love. This episode is for anyone struggling with pornography, comparison, or shame, for parents and youth leaders who want to understand how to protect and equip young people, and for anyone who wants to know how to show the kindness of God to people who are hurting. Follow Victoria: https://www.instagram.com/victoria.sinis/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW A DEMONIC ENCOUNTER IN BALI LED ME TO CHRIST

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 42:00


    Join Xenia and Jesse for an incredibly powerful conversation with West as he shares his radical journey from chasing success in the music industry to encountering spiritual darkness in Bali and discovering the transformative love of Jesus. This episode unpacks what it truly means to find identity beyond achievement, the danger of performance-driven living, and the freedom found in simply being loved by God rather than constantly doing for Him. West opens up about growing up with football as his identity, the emptiness of touring the world with platinum records, and the moment everything changed - a terrifying encounter with darkness in a hotel room in Bali that led him to understand God's protection and grace. This episode is for anyone struggling with identity, perfectionism, or feeling like they have to do more to be enough. West's journey from the music industry to becoming a voice for authentic faith on TikTok is ultimately a testimony of God meeting us where we are, not where we think we should be. Discover why young people aren't anti-faith, they're anti-fake—and how being real about your journey can impact more lives than you ever imagined. Follow West: https://www.instagram.com/wests.life/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    I LEFT MEDICINE TO FOLLOW GOD'S CALLING

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 44:43


    Join Michelle and Zoe for an incredibly honest and powerful conversation with Danny Aduakwa (aka Danny Tries Things) as he shares his journey from performance-driven faith to discovering what it truly means to be loved by God as a son, not for what you do, but for who you are. This episode unpacks the weight of growing up as a first-generation British child in a Ghanaian household, the pressure of perfection, the cost of conditional love, and the radical freedom found in being God's beloved. Danny opens up about growing up as the only Christian under 18 he knew, navigating a rule-based faith, the shock of discovering a thriving Christian community at university, and the crushing anxiety that came from tying his identity to academic and vocational success. From failing medical school twice to qualifying as a doctor while battling crippling anxiety, Danny's story is raw, relatable, and deeply encouraging. This episode is for anyone who has ever felt like they have to earn love, who struggles with anxiety and perfectionism, or who is learning to play, rest, and be loved by God without performing. Danny's journey from doctor to content creator is ultimately a testimony of grace, freedom, and the joy of living from belovedness rather than obligation. Follow Danny: https://www.instagram.com/dannytriesthings/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    EPHESIANS 6 | ARMOUR OF GOD & SPIRITUAL WARFARE

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 52:04


    Join Xenia and Michelle as they wrap up the Ephesians Bible study series with an incredible deep dive into chapter 6—a powerful passage about living out your faith in everyday relationships, standing firm in spiritual battle, and being equipped with the full armour of God. This episode unpacks practical truths about honouring parents without losing yourself, serving wholeheartedly in every context, and understanding the spiritual reality behind the world we see. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    EPHESIANS 5 | WHAT THE BIBLE REALLY SAYS ABOUT MARRIAGE & SUBMISSION

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 48:19


    Join Izzy, Zach, and Xenia as they continue the Ephesians Bible study series, diving deep into chapter 5—a powerful passage about imitating Christ, living in the light, and understanding what it truly means to submit to one another in love. This episode unpacks practical truths about walking as children of light, being filled with the Spirit, and what biblical submission actually looks like in our relationships today. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW TO OVERCOME FEAR AS A CREATIVE | JOSHUA LUKE SMITH & CEPHAS AZARIAH

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 46:46


    Join Jesse and Michelle for an incredible conversation as they sit down with Cephas Azariah and Joshua Luke Smith to explore the intersection of faith and creativity—why we create, how God is involved in our creative process, and what it means to live as a Christian creative in today's world. This episode has been repurposed from a seminar at Wildfires Festival last summer. It is packed with honest insights, practical wisdom, and a powerful challenge to step into the creative calling God has placed on your life. This episode tackles the fear of adding to the noise, the pressure of perfection, why you don't have to be joyful to create, and the power of silence before God. Experience a guided moment of stillness inspired by John Cage's 4'33"—a practice of listening to the sound of your heart, your thoughts, and the Holy Spirit. Whether you're a musician, actor, photographer, dancer, or someone who just loves to make things, this conversation will challenge you to see creativity not as a side hustle but as your birthright, and to create with honesty, freedom, and the presence of God. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    EPHESIANS 4 | HUMILITY, SPIRITUAL GIFTS & RENEWING YOUR MIND

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 47:38


    Join Jesse, Izzy, and Mateus as they continue the Ephesians Bible study series, diving deep into chapter 4—a powerful passage about living worthy of your calling, unity in the body of Christ, and putting off your old self to embrace the new life Jesus offers. This episode unpacks practical truths about what it means to walk in humility, gentleness, and patience while navigating the real challenges of Christian life in today's culture. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    NAVIGATING DATING, PURITY & FINDING THE ONE | RELATIONSHIPS Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 50:34


    Join Jesse and Xenia for an incredible Q&A session recorded live at Wildfires Festival 2025, featuring special guests Tim and Rachel Hughes (worship leaders and church planters from Gas Street Church in Birmingham) and Catherine Hill (author and expert on marriage and parenting). This episode tackles the real, honest questions young people are asking about dating, purity, finding the one, and navigating relationships as a Christian in today's culture. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    EPHESIANS 3 | UNDERSTANDING GOD'S MYSTERY & YOUR IDENTITY IN CHRIST

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 46:49


    Join Jesse, Xenia, and Izzy as they continue the Ephesians Bible study series, diving deep into chapter 3—a powerful passage about mystery, grace, and the boundless love of Christ! This episode unpacks Paul's revelation of the gospel mystery: that through Jesus, Gentiles and Jews are heirs together, members of one body, united in Christ. Let's explore Ephesians 3! FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW JESUS REACHED A MUSLIM IN MECCA | JOHN GHANIM'S RADICAL CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 40:19


    Join Izzy and Solomon for an extraordinary conversation with John, a Yemeni ex-Muslim who left Islam at the heart of Mecca, and Emma from Open Doors UK, as they unpack what it truly costs to follow Jesus in the world's most dangerous places. This episode dives deep into the 2025 World Watch List, revealing where faith costs the most—and why 388 million Christians around the world are paying a high price for following Jesus. Discover John's radical testimony of growing up as a devoted Muslim in Yemen, travelling to Mecca with his family, and rejecting Islam at the holiest site in the Islamic world. We'll also explore practical ways to stand with the persecuted church: pray for the World Watch List countries, love Muslims around you with the truth that God is love, read your Bible and don't take freedom for granted. EXPLORE THE WORLD WATCH LIST: https://www.opendoorsuk.org/persecution/ FOLLOW OPEN DOORS UK: https://www.instagram.com/opendoorsuk/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    EPHESIANS 2 | BIBLE STUDY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 48:07


    Join Zach, Izzy, and Mateus as they continue the Ephesians Bible study series, diving deep into chapter 2—a powerful passage about transformation, unity, and our identity as God's dwelling place! This episode unpacks one of the most encouraging truths in Scripture: we were dead in our transgressions, but God made us alive in Christ. Let's do Ephesians 2! FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HEARING GOD'S VOICE & PRACTICING PROPHECY | KATIA ADAMS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 18:45


    We're taking you back to an incredible conversation from Wildfires Festival last summer! Join Jesse and Xenia as they sit down with Katia Adams, a pastor, medical doctor, wife, and mum who's planting churches across continents. Katia's life is a wild journey of saying yes to God's call—and she's about to share how you can hear His voice more clearly too. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    EPHESIANS 1 | BIBLE STUDY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026


    Join Mateus, Michelle, and Xenia as they kick off an exciting new Bible study series diving deep into the book of Ephesians! This episode launches a journey through one of the most encouraging letters in the New Testament—a powerful message written by Paul from prison to the church in Ephesus, reminding them (and us) of our identity, inheritance, and calling in Christ. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW TO SUSTAIN YOUR FAITH DAILY | PETE GREIG

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026


    Join Jesse and Xenia for an incredible conversation from Wildfires Festival last summer as they sit down with Pete Greig, founder of 24-7 Prayer Movement and Emmaus Road Church, for an honest, practical conversation about sustaining faith beyond the mountaintop moments. Pete's story spans over three decades of walking with Jesus—from planting seven churches to leading a global prayer movement that's been praying non-stop for 25 years across over 100 countries—and he's about to share the daily rhythms that have kept him faithful through it all. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

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    DATING BOUNDARIES, RED FLAGS & ACCOUNTABILITY | GUYS AND GIRLS Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025


    We're switching things up this week with a special episode format you asked for! Join Michelle, Izzy, Jesse, and Sam as they tackle your burning questions in a guys vs. girls perspective showdown. From relationships and boundaries to faith struggles and Christian culture, we're diving into the real conversations you wanted to hear—unfiltered, honest, and packed with different viewpoints. Discover the team's honest takes on intimacy and boundaries in Christian dating—from "how far is too far?" to why the question itself might be the wrong approach. Hear why Jesse believes it's not about what you can get away with but how you can honor God, and Michelle's conviction that taking the physical stuff out brings clarity to relationships. Plus, Sam opens up about his strict accountability practice with a friend who texts him four questions every single day, and why getting comfortable with weakness and vulnerability is one of the biggest challenges Christian men face. From biggest red flags in Christian dating (Christianese, anyone?) to whether Christians should post swimwear photos online, no topic is off limits. Explore how each person connects with God differently—whether through worship music, scripture, or nature—and why watching wind blow through trees hits different. Learn about the unique challenges women face in Christian spaces, including the lack of investment in female leaders and why it's time for women to step boldly into their God-given authority without shying away. This episode tackles co-dependency red flags, the power of being happily independent before dating, why guys wish girls knew they can handle deep conversations too, and the importance of vulnerability over just transparency in brotherhood. Whether you're navigating dating, struggling with accountability, or wondering how to honor God in relationships—this raw, real conversation will challenge you to think differently. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    WHAT HAPPENED WHEN GOD SAID "THIS ISN'T YOUR MAN" | ZOE'S TESTIMONY

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025


    We're so excited to bring you this powerful testimony episode featuring Zoe, one of our newest team members! Join Michelle and Zoe as she shares her incredible journey from growing up in a Christian household to walking away from faith at university, and ultimately experiencing a radical encounter with God that changed everything. Discover how Zoe went from defending God's existence as a young child to living the classic British university lifestyle of partying, drinking, and situationships—all while wearing a cross necklace. Hear about the pivotal moment when God spoke clearly to her about a relationship that wasn't His plan, and how He used that conviction to gently pull her back to Him. From receiving prophetic words about "radiance" from two complete strangers within 12 hours at David's Tent festival, to God revealing through Moses' story in Exodus that "it's impossible to be invisible and radiant at the same time," Zoe's testimony is packed with supernatural encounters that will strengthen your faith. Learn how the enemy tried to attack Zoe with lies about being unseen and invisible, and how God shattered those lies with His truth. Witness the transformation as God effortlessly removed unhealthy habits like excessive drinking and swearing, replacing the clubbing lifestyle with a hunger for church, small groups, and serving. Plus, hear the wild story of how Zoe almost didn't apply for The Way UK internship, got rejected, then got a call four days before the discipleship year started saying there was space—and how God miraculously provided crazy cheap accommodation in London. From visions at Christian summer camps to God using the very scripture about Moses' radiant face to speak into her life thousands of years later, this testimony reveals the intentionality, gentleness, and faithfulness of our Father. Whether you're struggling with feeling unseen, walking through university trying to navigate faith and culture, or wondering if God really has a plan for your life—this conversation will remind you that God knew at the start of time exactly how He would use every moment to draw you back to Him. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    THE MEANING CRISIS & WHY GEN Z IS CHOOSING FAITH | JUSTIN BRIERLEY

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025


    We're so excited to bring you this incredible conversation recorded live at Big Church Festival in collaboration with Premier! Join Zoe, Jesse, and special guest Justin Brierley, host of The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God podcast, as they unpack the extraordinary awakening happening among Gen Z and why young people are flooding back to church. Discover the fascinating shift from the "new atheism" of 20 years ago to today's cultural moment where young people are buying Bibles and showing up at church doors without even being invited. Justin shares groundbreaking research from the "Quiet Revival" study showing that church attendance among 18-24 year olds has tripled in just six years—with young men leading the charge at 21%. From historian Tom Holland's realization that Western values come from Jesus, to the meaning crisis hitting a generation exhausted by social media and endless choice, we explore why the Christian story is suddenly making sense again. Hear powerful testimonies of young people finding Jesus through TikTok, escaping the empty promises of crystals and manifestation, and discovering that Christianity offers grace in a cancel culture world. We tackle the pressures of crafting identity online, the "inoculation effect" of nominal Christianity, and why Gen Z isn't looking for entertainment—they're hungry for something real. Plus, practical insights on how the church can steward this movement, the importance of authentic Bible study over bells and whistles, and why this awakening is happening across all age demographics. This isn't about slick programs or perfect presentations—God is doing something outside the walls of the church that's bringing people in. Whether you're part of Gen Z discovering faith for the first time or you've walked with Jesus for years, this conversation will inspire you to see what God is doing in our generation. FOLLOW JUSTIN BRIERLEY: https://www.instagram.com/justinbrierley/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW GOD CHOSE THE ORDINARY | CHRISTMAS BIBLE STUDY EP. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025


    We're continuing our Christmas series with part two, diving deeper into the birth of Jesus and the unexpected people God chose to announce the arrival of His Son! Join Izzy, Zoe, and special guest Solomon as they unpack the powerful truth that God doesn't just show up in the perfect—He shows up in the unlikely places. In this episode, we're exploring Luke chapter 2 and Matthew chapter 2, looking at the shepherds in the fields, Mary's quiet reflection, and the wise men (magi) who traveled hundreds of miles to worship the newborn King. Discover why God chose to announce the Savior's birth to lowly shepherds—the outsiders of society who literally lived in the fields—and how the glory of the Lord shone around them in their ordinary, everyday work. We unpack the contrast between Caesar Augustus, the so-called "son of god" and bringer of peace through bloodshed, and the true Son of God born in a manger surrounded by animals. From the shepherds who hurried to spread the good news to Mary who treasured these things and pondered them in her heart, we see that there's no one right response to encountering God—He meets us exactly where we are. Plus, we explore the incredible story of the magi who followed a star for possibly over a year, and how God used the very thing they studied (or potentially worshiped) to guide them back to Him. Learn about durable faith that doesn't depend on feelings, the redemptive power of the New Covenant, and why every step toward Christ bears fruit. This Christmas, remember: the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. God came in humility, to the ordinary, in the unlikely places—and He's still meeting us there today. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW PASTOR PHILIP ANTHONY MITCHELL WENT FROM DRUG TRAFFICKING TO MINISTRY

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025


    We're so excited to bring you this powerful conversation with Philip Anthony Mitchell, recorded live at our studio! Philip is a pastor, evangelist, and founder of 2819 Church, Atlanta. From the streets of Queens, New York, to leading a movement for Christ, Philip's story is one of radical transformation and unwavering obedience to God's call. Join Zach and Zoe as Philip unpacks his incredible journey from a life of darkness—trafficking drugs, shootouts, and suicidal despair—to encountering Jesus in a bathroom at age 24. Discover how God spoke to him about pastoral ministry just six months after salvation, why he ran from that call for four years, and what finally brought him to complete surrender. FOLLOW PASTOR PHILIP: https://www.instagram.com/philipamitchell/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    THE INCARNATION OF JESUS | CHRISTMAS BIBLE STUDY EP. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025


    It's Christmas time and we're kicking off a special Bible study series diving deep into the story that changed everything! Join Zach, Michelle, and Zoe as they unwrap the incredible account of Jesus' incarnation, exploring the lives of two ordinary people who were chosen for the most extraordinary purpose: Mary and Joseph. In this first episode, we're looking at the Gospels of Matthew and Luke to understand why we have four different accounts of Jesus' life and what makes each one unique. Discover the historical context of Israel under Roman occupation, the expectations of a coming Messiah, and why God chose a teenage girl from Nazareth and her honorable fiancé to bring the Savior of the world into humanity. We unpack Mary's radical faith and willingness to say yes to God despite the cost, and Joseph's incredible character as he chose honor and grace over revenge and disgrace—literally saving Mary's life in the process. From God doesn't call the qualified, He qualifies the called to love your enemies like Jesus taught, this episode is packed with practical takeaways for your own faith journey. Don't wait for a miraculous sign to start living honorably—God is calling you to do the right thing now. Stay tuned for Part 2 as we continue unwrapping the Christmas story! FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    WHY INTIMACY IMPACTS HOLINESS | AARON SMITH FROM THE HANDLEBAR PODCAST

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025


    We're so excited to bring you this incredible conversation with Aaron from The Handlebar Podcast, recorded live at Big Church Festival! Aaron is a pastor at UPPERROOM Dallas and hosts The Handlebar Podcast with his wife, Sarah-Beth, helping young people navigate the how-tos of faith. THIS IS THE COLLAB WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! Aaron unpacks the powerful truth that intimacy with God impacts your holiness, not the other way around. Discover how to tap into God's zeal rather than relying on your own, learn why disappointment is the secret ingredient God uses to give you authority, and find out how to navigate the tensions of faith without falling into striving or religion. From practical advice on dating and marriage to understanding spiritual mentorship and the importance of handlebars in your faith journey, this conversation will challenge and inspire you to go deeper with Jesus. Follow Aaron at The Handlebar Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/thehandlebarpodcast/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    WORSHIP MUSIC AS AN INDUSTRY | ABBIE GAMBOA & KORY MILLER

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025


    We were so excited to have Abbie Gamboa and Kory Miller join Michelle and Jesse on the podcast stage, live at Big Church Festival 2025. Both are incredibly gifted worship leaders and songwriters, with Abbie based at UPPERROOM Texas and Kory in Nashville and Denver. Strap in as we discuss all things worship! FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    THE BIBLE IS GOING VIRAL | HOW BOBBY GRUNEWALD MADE THE BIBLE APP

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025


    We're so excited to have Bobby Gruenewald join Zoe & Zach on The Way UK podcast this week. Bobby is the Founder and CEO of YouVersion, a ministry sharing the Bible with the world for free through a Family of Apps, which have been installed on nearly one billion devices. Find out more about Bible Month at: https://www.bible.com/global-bible-month FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thewayuk/ FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk/ Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth/ [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    FROM SHOPLIFTING TO BBC RADIO 1 | SWARZY SHIRE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025


    Continuing our series of chats from Big Church Festival, BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra host Swarzy Shire joins Jesse and Xenia to explain how she ended up on one of the biggest radio shows in the UK! FOLLOW SWARZY: https://www.instagram.com/swarzyshire/ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    CAN CHRISTIANS BE INFLUENCERS? | JOE GARRATT & JACOB WHITE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025


    This week, Izzy and Jesse are joined by good friends of The Way UK, Joe Garratt and Jacob White! Joining us live at Big Church Festival, Joe & Jacob talked us through what it means to navigate content creation and Christianity, and all the different scenarios they face as influencers. Follow Joe: https://www.instagram.com/josephgarratt/ Follow Jacob: https://www.instagram.com/jctmw/ Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    WHAT'S IT LIKE STARTING A PODCAST IN 2025?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025


    The Way UK X Under the Bed Podcast is finally here - the collaboration we've all been waiting for! Destini and Tolu only started their podcat back in March, but Under the Bed has grown rapidly! In this speciall edition of the podcast, recorded live at Big Church Festival, we delve into how they started their podcast and what it means to navigate friendships, faith and responsibilty of discipling others. Find more about UTB at: https://www.instagram.com/underthebedpodcast/ Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    DISABILITY, MARIIAGE & FAITH | JOHN & JADE REYNOLDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025


    We were so excited to have John and Jade Reynolds on The Way UK Podcast whilst at Big Church Festival back in the summer. John & Jade are incredible believers who share fun stories of life as an interabled couple on their social media pages and have also recently released a book called “Able to Laugh”. Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jade.reynolds_/ and https://www.instagram.com/johnejreynolds/ Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    HOW NOT TO INFLUENCE | DAVID LATTING & FRANKIE LAGANA

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025


    David Latting and Frankie Lagana are both content creators from LA with very different styles but incredible amounts of influence in the world of faith and social media. Jesse and Mateus had the privilege of chatting with them on the podcast stage at Big Church Festival this summer, so we hope that you enjoy this wisdom! Follow David here: https://www.instagram.com/david.latting/ Follow Frankie here: https://www.instagram.com/frankielagana/ Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    A DIFFERENT KIND OF Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025


    Ever wanted to feature in one of our podcasts? Well this Q&A is the day! Rather than just get you guys to send in your questions to Xenia, Jesse & Zoe, we thought we'd get you on Facetime! We had the best time filming this Q&A, so keep your eyes peeled for our next one! Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    LEADING A SCHOOL TO JESUS | JASPER WARWOOD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025


    We're so excited to have Jasper Warwood with us this week. If you want to know how to speak to your mates about Jesus, then Jasper is your guy! Jasper is an incredibly passionate evangelist, intercessor and lover of Jesus. Jasper even held a Youth Alpha course at his school where over 170 different students attended. Be inspired as we listen to Jasper's story! Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    DEBORAH B'S TESTIMONY

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025


    We're so excited to welcome back a very good friend to the podcast - Deborah B! You may recognise this incredible woman of God from our Christian Girl Influencer Q&A, or even from her own fantastic social channels. This week, Deborah joins Xenia and Michelle to tell more of her own story. Find Deborah B at: linktr.ee/deborahbx Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    ROAD TRIPS & FINDING GOD | SAM MYERS' TESTIMONY

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025


    We're really excited to have Sam join Michelle & Jesse in the studio this week! Extra point to those of you who can comment which videos Sam has appeared in previously on this channel

    QUICKFIRE Q&A | THE WAY UK

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025


    You asked, so we answered! This week, Michelle, Mateus and Xenia set a 30 minute timer for this Q&A session that covers behind the scenes procceses at The Way UK, dating advice and more! Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://gofund.me/5ec426bd FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

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    GEN Z VS ORTHODOX ARCHBISHOP

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025


    This week, Jesse and Xenia joined by Archbishop Angaelos of the London Coptic Orthodox Church (otherwise known as the Egyptian Orthodox Church) - get ready for some incredible wisdom in this episode! We love meeting and spending time with Christian brothers and sisters from all parts of the globe, so it was incredible to sit down with Angaelos. Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    GEN Z VS PASTOR

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025


    This week, Jesse & Michelle are joined by Pete Wynter, Vicar of St Paul's Hammersmith. As well as leading a local church, Pete is passionate about leadership which is reflected in his role as Director of Leadership College London and founding Onelife. Enjoy this conversation as we delve into Pete's testimony, thoughts on leadership, moral failures and more! Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    FAITH & SUCCESS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY | ROCKY NTI

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025


    This is a MUST LISTEN episode with Rocky NTI - artist, storyteller and story enabler. Rocky's career has taken him to various parts of the music industry, including performing at Glastonbury! Now, he serves at his local church and helps other people to tell stories as part of Anotherland. We really hope you enjoy the wisdom Rocky has to share from his journey of combining music, identity, faith and more in this episode. Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    THE TRUTH ABOUT THE PERSECUTED CHURCH

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025


    IN this epsiode, we have the privelege of Jesse & Izzy being joined by Anna and Seun from Open Doors UK. Open Doors supports persecuted Christians in over 60 countries, and we're honoured to help them launch their latest petition campaign - Arise Africa. Get involved and sign the petition via the link below. SIGN THE ARISE AFRICA PETITION NOW: https://www.opendoorsuk.org/act/arise-africa/africa-petition/?campid=MCADCP/24AA/SM6 Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    CHRISTIAN GUY INFLUENCER Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025


    We've spoken to the girls, so now its time for the guys to answer your questions! Jesse is joined on the sofa by Ben Adams (Wooden Spoon Ministry) and Sam Reed (Sam Reed Music) for this special Q&A session! If you haven't watched our girls podcast, be sure to check it out after this one! Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

    GEN Z VS BIBLE EXPERT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025


    This week, Xenia and Michelle are joined by Andrew Ollerton, a theologian and pastor who works with Bible Society. He's here to answer some of those classic questions you hear about the bible and Christianity. Have you got any questions? Leave them down in the comments below! Help us fund our latest short film - Between Sundays - by donating here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/between-sundays-a-christian-short-film-by-the-way-uk? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/thewayuk FOLLOW US ON TIK TOK: www.tiktok.com/@thewayuk Want to know more? Find a church that has things happening for young people. Visit https://achurchnearyou.com/youth [In partnership with CofE Digital Projects]

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