We are looking at the top 3 versions of church.African Christians add a lot but can they save the day?Will the African addition turn round church decline?

Last theological series ;3 best bets for the future of church.This week evangelical.Are they really our best hope?Next week African addition.Final pop festival coming soon...

If religion is out can church adapt?Can Christianity compete in a world putting religion behind?Next time final series ;  what church will take us into the future?

Why is Christianity worldwide split between boom & decline?Why does a country move on from church?Next time what version of church will define the future?

Final stop on global circumnavigation.What does Chinese church feel like?Is it the same as mainstream society or different?

What is the church like in New Zealand?Any cathedral open?Will Rev L wake up?

Rev L is back from travels.We visit Grace Cathedral San Francisco.How strong is the American church?Next week New Zealand...

Are 18-24 year old young men quadrupling their presence in church?We look at the landmark Quiet Revival report from Bible Society.Next time what did we find in San Francisco, New Zealand and Beijing?

Our final week on Incarnation.How much God does incarnation bring?Happy Chrimbo.Next episode 6 February 2026.

We are in the middle of a deep dive into Incarnation.  What is the quality of God's presence through Jesus?Do we experience God without Jesus?

We begin a 3 week Advent series.What difference does Incarnation make?Was this world godless before Jesus?

Holy Trinity BromptonHow is this London church bending Christianity emotionally?This is our final week with the charismatics.Next time ; what if Christ never came?

We look closer at the New Wine networkssSt Werburghs  ChorltonA church plant 5 years inWhat was the subsidy?Was it well spent?

We spend 3 weeks in charismatic churchIs New Wine more than old rope?We visit St Philip's Salford.

Andy Burnham mayor of Greater Manchester met Theos think tank.Who got the better of who?Next time ; empire HTB.

Sanctuary in the 1980s.Church of the Ascension Hulme Manchester gave a Sri Lankan man sanctuary for over 2 years.  Were they serving or obstructing justice?

A new series on church in society in past and presentWhy does church not talk about witches?Pendle Lancashire 1612.

Meet the Bish bot.Who needs expensive human bishops?This concludes our series on artificial intelligence.Next time ; meet the Witches...

We interrupt our series on artificial intelligence to look at 4 leaders in the news.Next week the Bishbot!

How will ai affect preaching?Will your sermon sound like a call centre or a love letter?Next time make your fortune with our Bishbot...

How will technology change worship?What makes worship authentic?Next time preaching ai...

New series on new tech.How will artificial intelligence change church?Pastoral thingy...

'The Eclipse of Christianity and why it matters'.Does this 2024 book by Rupert Shortt get to the why?Next time artificial intelligence and church.

Welcome back to the final year of Church ahead.  Brian Clarke was the most important stained glass artist in the world.Was leaving church behind wreckless?Next time The Eclipse of Christianity by Rupert Shortt...

2025 summer music festival ends today at Glyndebourne.Wagner's final opera Parsifal.  Do the punters want sacred?Is your sacrament plastic?Were Oasis any good?