Welcome to the latest episode of Gospel Impacts. In this episode, we have a special guest, Glen Scrivener, an award-winning author and filmmaker renowned for his work at the intersection of faith and culture. Originally from Australia and educated at Oxford, Glen is now ordained in the Church of England. He has authored nine influential books, including "321: The Story of God, the World and You" and "The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality."

Glen shares his journey from becoming a Christian to ministering in the Church of England, his passion for evangelism, and his innovative approach to sharing the Gospel through courses like 321. We also discuss the impact of Christianity on modern society, the challenges and opportunities for the Church today, and Glen’s future projects. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for anyone interested in faith, culture, and the transformative power of the Gospel.

Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of Christianity’s role in shaping our world.

In this episode, we delve into the incredible journey of Captain Tammie J. Shults, a pioneering pilot and a woman of deep faith. Captain Shults made headlines in 2018 when she safely landed Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 after a catastrophic engine failure. Her calm demeanor, exceptional skill, and unwavering trust in God saved countless lives and left a lasting impact on aviation history.

Captain Shults' career is a testament to her determination and resilience. As one of the first female fighter pilots in the U.S. Navy, she broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of women in aviation. Her experiences in the military equipped her with the skills and composure that proved crucial during the Flight 1380 emergency.

Join us as we explore her remarkable story, from her early dreams of flying to her trailblazing achievements in the cockpit. We will also delve into the powerful faith that guided her through this extraordinary event and continues to inspire her today. Captain Shults' story is one of courage, faith, and the unyielding human spirit, and we are honored to share it with you.

It was my privilege to host someone with an extraordinary story. As the former CEO of Kings Camps, a renowned children's sports camp charity, our guest has left an indelible mark on countless lives. From humble beginnings in Sheffield, Kings Camps has flourished under his leadership, now serving over 3 million children and providing 30,000 jobs for young coaches. His vision has extended beyond borders, with offices established in Botswana, Uganda, and South Africa, and partnerships with major cruise lines and military branches.

Though he has concluded his tenure, his legacy endures. His impact goes far beyond mere profit, touching millions with the transformative power of sports. Beyond his professional achievements, he is revered for his athletic prowess, excelling in football, cricket, and various other sports. However, his journey took an unexpected turn upon his diagnosis with MND, ushering in a new chapter filled with unforeseen challenges and triumphs. Join us as we delve into his remarkable life and newfound journey.

In this podcast we delve into the remarkable journey of a man whose life has been shaped by adversity, conflict, and ultimately, redemption. Today, I have the privilege of speaking with someone whose early years in Belfast, Northern Ireland, were marred by the violent sectarian strife between Protestants and Catholics. Raised amidst this turmoil, he found himself drawn into the path of political terrorism with the Ulster Volunteer Force, leading to a spiral of destructive choices and prolonged incarcerations. However, amidst the darkness an 80 year old ladies' prayers would be heard by the Lord, and a transformative encounter with faith and forgiveness altered the course of his life forever. David's story unfolds as one of redemption, hope, and unwavering dedication to spreading the message of God's saving grace. David's story is living proof that there's no such thing as a hopeless case.

In this podcast interview with the remarkably humble two time Grammy winner Matt Redman. Delve into the heart and soul of a world renowned contemporary Christian worship leader. Despite his global influence and musical prowess, Matt's humility shines through as he shares insights into his own journey, inspirations, and the spiritual underpinnings of his music. Gain a unique perspective on faith, creativity, and the transformative power of worship from a man whose humility amplifies the sincerity of his musical ministry. Tune in for a conversation that unveils not just the artist, but the humble soul behind the worship anthems that have touched millions around the world. His worship songs have been the anthem of many people faith journey.

In this episode, Pam Rhodes, a seasoned television and radio personality with over 50 years of experience, takes us on a journey through her remarkable career. Having made her debut on Thames Television in 1974, Pam has become a recognizable face on the BBC, presenting a diverse range of programs, from intimate country churches to large-scale outside broadcasts. Her interviews have spanned the spectrum, featuring figures as varied as Pope John Paul II to Dolly Parton.

Beyond her media career, Pam is a prolific author, having penned 27 books. She has also played a significant role in historic events, such as hosting an event at St. Paul's Cathedral on the day of Princess Diana's passing and leading a live Millennium broadcast in front of an audience of 66,000 people.

Notably, Pam is deeply involved in charitable work, holding the position of Vice President for both The Church Army and the Leprosy Mission. Her commitment extends to various other charitable endeavors, showcasing her dedication to making a positive impact in the world.

This episode provides a captivating glimpse into the rich and diverse experiences of a media veteran and humanitarian, offering listeners a chance to learn from and be inspired by raw very humble and lovely Pam Rhodes.

In the world of podcasts, it's a unique and extraordinary opportunity to engage in a conversation with an individual who has not only conquered the formidable heights of Mount Everest but also miraculously survived a world-record-breaking ordeal during his descent. Meet Brian Dickinson, a former US Naval Rescue swimmer who has notched the accomplishment of climbing seven of the world's highest peaks. Yet, Brian describes himself as 'wired differently,' which goes far beyond his remarkable physical feats.

The awe-inspiring thread that runs through Brian's story is one of bravery and unwavering courage. His journey, filled with life-threatening challenges and near-death experiences, is nothing short of incredible. However, what sets Brian apart is his profound faith in the Lord, a faith that becomes an unshakable beacon of hope and inspiration, especially for those navigating through their own darkest times.

Join us on this captivating podcast episode as we delve deep into Brian's extraordinary life journey, as shared in his book, "Blind Descent." In this remarkable conversation, you will gain a unique insight into his backstory, discover the gripping narrative of his book, and witness the unmistakable presence of the Lord in his life. It's a tale of courage, faith, and triumph that will leave you truly inspired and profoundly moved. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of Brian Dickinson's incredible story of survival, faith, and the remarkable human spirit.

In Episode 7, we are honored to introduce you to Rosie Woodbridge, an international Ultimate Frisbee player whose journey has taken her to the world's most prestigious competitions, representing Great Britain on the global stage. Rosie's story, however, transcends the victories and accolades. It's a profound narrative of how faith, the unwavering love of Jesus Christ, and the gospel have been her guiding lights through the darkest of times.

During her remarkable sporting career, Rosie faced challenges that extended beyond the frisbee field. She courageously confronted an eating disorder and battled with her mental health. Through it all, she clung to the gospel, drawing strength from her deep-rooted faith.

Get ready to be inspired, uplifted, and reminded of the profound impact that the gospel can have in our lives, no matter the hurdles we face. Rosie's story is a testament to the transformative power of faith, and we can't wait for you to hear it.