What’s the Story?

Stories about faith and courage from everyday people.

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19: Nothing is ever wasted with God

Ian has been in church leadership for the last 20 years. He is married to Ruth and they have planted a church on an estate in Central London and now lead a church in North West London.

Ian briefly taught history, which he still enjoys reading about and is a tentative triathlete and 1-time marathon runner! He also has a heart for the homeless, having helped those on the streets since being a teenager and now as a trustee of FirmFoundation, the homelessness charity in Harrow. He has been a Christian since the age of 9 yet still enjoys discovering new aspects of God’s love and goodness.

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17: Love Thy Neighbor As Thyself

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!

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16: Learning to be Content

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.

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15: How Gratitude Changes Everything

A lot of people go through life without a purpose or a goal and they end up regretting it later on. But it doesn't have to be that way.

Simon Guillebaud joins Matt Edmundson in this episode and shares how aligning his passion and gifting and giving God the permission to do anything in his life led to the greatest adventures and an abundant life!

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13: The Need to Encourage Men

Alistair Marshall is a husband and father to 3 amazing daughters, an avid cyclist, lives in Liverpool and works as a Cardio Thoracic Surgical Practitioner. He has a real heart for the hearts of men. He is an absolute legend, so you will love this conversation!

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12: Putting Family Before Work

Episode 11 of What's the Story features Mark Mitchell of Mitchell Group, who shares the story of his Christian journey, what happened when he decided not to open for business on Sundays and how he dealt with a surprise brain haemorrhage 5 years ago!

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09: Higher Heights, Deeper Seas

Malcolm & Trish Morgan share the story of their amazing journey as followers of Christ.

Malcolm is now the senior pastor of St. Andrews in Bath. And Trish's recently written a book called “Higher Heights, Deeper Seas” recounting some of their incredible faith journeys.

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07: Dealing With Cancer

As a cancer patient, Anni was in physical and emotional turmoil but spiritually she stood firm and her faith moved from strength to strength. Through her ordeal, Uddin saw more clearly God's mercy, faithfulness and goodness as a Father to His children.

Anni's story is one of courage and strength, and it is an inspiration to anyone facing a difficult situation. Cancer may be a daunting opponent, but her story shows that God is bigger.

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04: Surviving Recurrent Miscarriage: Grief, Grace and Gratitude

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. Her story shows that when grief comes knocking we need to press into God and deep dive into grief because that is where God's grace is waiting and working.

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03: God’s Loving Pursuit

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 and difficult times but what ultimately got her through was her firm faith in God.

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01: From Anxiety to Inner Peace

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.

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