Explore every episode of the podcast The Speak Life Podcast
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| The Abraham and Isaac Story Is Way Weirder Than You Think || SLP693 | 11 nov. 2026 | 00:29:24 | |
The child sacrifice which almost takes place in Genesis 22 has appalled critics of Christianity over millennia. But what is this Abraham and Isaac story really about? Glen Scrivener investigates. Check out Through the Bible: https://speaklife.org.uk/ttb Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Faith is Not What You Think || SLP692 | 10 nov. 2026 | 00:18:12 | |
Is a "leap of faith" the best way of considering belief? If not, what are the alternatives? And how does the Bible speak into this question? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| This Miracles Expert Just Changed the Debate (Craig Keener) || SLP691 | 06 nov. 2026 | 00:57:44 | |
Glen Scrivener interviews Dr Craig Keener, an expert in miracle claims from throughout church history who has regularly been cited by Ethan Muse, Joe Schmid, Cameron Bertuzzi and Noah McKay. What does he make of so-called 'Catholic vindicatory miracles'? Craig Keener's YouTube channel: @CraigKeenerPhD Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Speaking Life #5 - Doubts, Questions and Apologetics || SLP690 | 04 nov. 2026 | 01:10:41 | |
What about the tough questions? Join Glen Scrivener and Naomi Brehm as we continue our Autumn series on ‘Speaking Life’. In this episode, Naomi grills Glen on his approach to defending his Christian faith. Listen in for:
Recommended resources:
END OF SERIES Q&A: Ask Glen, Naomi and Thomas anything! Send in your questions and reflections to podcast@speaklife.org.uk by 15th November 2026. Enjoying the series? You'll love Glen's book, "How To Speak Life: Sharing Your Faith in 321". Try out our BRAND NEW course, Through The Bible. You can help us develop the prototype by watching and giving us a bunch of feedback. (Thanks in advance!) _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| What Can Christians Do About Halloween? || SLP689 | 29 oct. 2026 | 00:57:43 | |
What is Halloween, where does it come from and how can we see it through the lens of Jesus? Join Naomi Brehm, Eleanor Politzer and Thomas Thorogood as they discuss...
“Halloween is not something to fear. It's an opportunity to meet your neighbours with the love of Jesus! Check out Light the Night for top tips on how to share Jesus on 31st October.” Greg Basch on Instagram: Screwtape on Halloween Shoutout to James Harleman, whose Halloween episode for Popcorn Theology was very helpful in researching the history of Halloween. Try out our BRAND NEW course, Through The Bible. You can help us develop the prototype by watching and giving us a bunch of feedback. (Thanks in advance!) Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Speaking Life #4 - Conversations That Matter || SLP688 | 21 oct. 2026 | 01:06:59 | |
How can more of our conversations feature Jesus? Join Glen Scrivener and Naomi Brehm as they continue our Autumn series on ‘Speaking Life’. In this episode, we cover:
END OF SERIES Q&A: Ask Glen, Naomi and Thomas anything! Send in your questions and reflections to podcast@speaklife.org.uk by 15th November 2026. Enjoying the series? You'll love Glen's book, "How To Speak Life: Sharing Your Faith in 321". Try out our BRAND NEW course, Through The Bible. You can help us develop the prototype by watching and giving us a bunch of feedback. (Thanks in advance!) _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Rebirth Confirmed? Studies Reveal Surge in New Christians || SLP687 | 17 oct. 2026 | 01:01:38 | |
Glen Scrivener interviews Peter Lynas from the Evangelical Alliance and Dr Samuel Tunnicliffe from Ligonier Ministries about their recent survey data supporting a growing number of evangelicals in the UK. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Why is Trump Rethinking This Execution? || SLP686 | 15 oct. 2026 | 00:21:18 | |
On December 3rd Nidal Hasan is to be executed by firing squad but how public will this be. Donald Trump seems to be questioning the Pentagon's plans to livestream the event. Why? And what do we learn about life, death, justice and God? Glen Scrivener reacts. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Speaking Life #3 - Christ in the Culture Wars || SLP685 | 12 oct. 2026 | 01:27:14 | |
How can Christians speak life into the hot-button issues of our time? Join Glen Scrivener and Thomas Thorogood as they explore the fracturing of our culture into Pre-Christian, Christian, Post-Christian and Post-Post-Christian. We then play a game: taking turns to draw cultural moments from a bowl and see them through the lens of Jesus. Enjoying the series? You'll love Glen's book, "How To Speak Life: Sharing Your Faith in 321". We love hearing from our listeners. Shoot over your reflections and questions to podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| The Age of Hitler is Passing — What Now? || SLP684 | 09 oct. 2026 | 00:20:34 | |
Glen Scrivener comments on Tucker Carlson's debate with Jacob Rees-Mogg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDwKfFV8eCU&t Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Speaking Life #2 - “The Gospel” Isn’t A Thing… || SLP683 | 08 oct. 2026 | 01:07:39 | |
…it’s a person. Join Glen Scrivener and Naomi Brehm as they continue our Autumn series on ‘Speaking Life’. What is “the seed” sown in Mark 4? What does it actually mean to “share the gospel”? In this episode, we consider some popular methods for articulating the core beliefs of the Christian faith, including: Wordless Book/Bracelet 321 …plus the main thing that has transformed our understanding of “the gospel”. Any comments, critiques, questions? We’d love to hear them, podcast@speaklife.org.uk Listen to John Mark Comer’s teaching on “The Four American Gospels” here. Try out our BRAND NEW course, Through The Bible. You can help us develop the prototype by watching and giving us a bunch of feedback. (Thanks in advance!) _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| 3 Things Catholics Get Right || SLP682 | 05 oct. 2026 | 00:24:06 | |
Glen Scrivener responds to Trent Horn's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_Zehdos8tk&t Watch Glen's video about why Protestantism at its best does take history seriously: https://youtu.be/6ifIorHBXiw 00:00 Three Things Catholics Get Right Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Are Miracles the Best Route to Faith? Even Rome Says NO. || SLP681 | 30 sept. 2026 | 00:48:11 | |
Glen Scrivener responds to a new departure in Catholic apologetics: vindicatory miracles. He compares this new emphasis to the teaching of Cardinal Ratzinger, Vatican I and II, and—most importantly—Scripture. This is not "route one" to faith, nor is it "route one" to Rome. Even Rome disagrees with that. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Philosopher Pressed on Outrageous Claim || SLP680 | 28 sept. 2026 | 01:41:27 | |
Matthew Adelstein is the author of a viral article: Insects Matter More Than Humans In the Aggregate. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Speaking Life #1 - How to Fail at Evangelism || SLP679 | 21 sept. 2026 | 00:57:02 | |
“Evangelism is hit and miss… mostly miss”. Join Glen Scrivener and Naomi Brehm as we begin our Autumn series on ‘Speaking Life’. In this episode, we dive into Jesus’ story of the sower from Mark 4. As we ‘share Jesus’ with a variety of people and responses, what does ‘success’ look like? What’s the strategy? Enjoying the series? You'll love Glen's book, "How To Speak Life: Sharing Your Faith in 321". We love hearing from our listeners. Any agricultural insights, theological corrections, mini-revelations? Shoot over your reflections and questions to podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| How Did Christianity Triumph? Bart Ehrman Has a Theory || SLP678 | 17 sept. 2026 | 00:33:03 | |
Glen Scrivener responds to Bart Ehrman who discusses the surprising success of early Christianity. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Top Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman Presses Steven Bartlett on Prayer || SLP677 | 15 sept. 2026 | 00:15:34 | |
Glen Scrivener reacts to Andrew Huberman on Diary of a CEO talking about the benefits of prayer. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Is This Famous Skeptic (Joe Schmid) a New CS Lewis? || SLP676 | 11 sept. 2026 | 01:58:03 | |
Glen responds to Joe Schmid's (@MajestyofReason) conversion to Catholicism. 00:00 What's Happened with Joe Schmidt? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Is Our View of The Cross Too Small? || SLP675 | 07 sept. 2026 | 01:18:52 | |
“Jesus died so that…” How would you finish the sentence? Join Glen Scrivener and Naomi Brehm as they explore different images the Bible gives us to understand the mystery of what Christ has done. Recommended mentions:
Which image resonates with you most? Any surprises? What did we miss? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, suggestions and questions: podcast@speaklife.org.uk Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| These New Converts Took the Same Advice — You Can Too || SLP674 | 02 sept. 2026 | 00:20:19 | |
Glen Scrivener explores the recent conversions of Joe Weller, Brian Guan and Joe Schmid. What do they have in common? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Brian Guan: Pretended to Believe for 30 Days... Then THIS Happened || SLP673 | 01 sept. 2026 | 00:58:20 | |
Glen Scrivener interviews Brian Guan, the Instagram influencer who decided to try Christianity for 30 days. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Glen Scrivener Presses Trent Horn: Why Are People Converting to Roman Catholicism? || SLP672 | 24 août 2026 | 01:18:35 | |
Trent Horn (@TheCounselofTrent) is an apologist for Catholic Answers and the host of the very popular Counsel of Trent podcast. Here he talks to Glen Scrivener about atheism, agnosticism, Protestantism, Catholicism, Orthodoxy and how to speak persuasively in the midst of our current "vibe shift". Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| David Campanale: Persecuted By the Left, Punched by the Right || SLP671 | 21 août 2026 | 01:03:59 | |
Glen Scrivener interviews journalist David Campanale. In 2024 he was deselected as a parliamentary candidate for the Liberal Democrats due to his Christian beliefs. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| 6 More Ways To Talk About ‘Sin’ || SLP670 | 14 août 2026 | 01:04:10 | |
If Jesus is the cure, what’s the disease? Join Glen Scrivener and Naomi Brehm as they explore 6 different lenses the Bible gives us to view the human condition, because how we view “sin” influences how we view the nature of God himself. In this episode (Part 2 of 2), we cover:
Which resonates with you most? Any surprises? Send your reflections and questions to podcast@speaklife.org.uk Come and see how the ugliness of “sin” fits into the beauty of the bigger story at 321course.com _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| 6 Ways to Talk About 'Sin' (#6 Really Resonates With Gen Z) || SLP669 | 07 août 2026 | 01:08:05 | |
If Jesus is the cure, what’s the disease? Join Glen Scrivener and Naomi Brehm as they explore 6 different lenses the Bible gives us to view the human condition, because how we view “sin” influences how we view the nature of God himself. Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Islam Exposed My Weak Theology (Then I Learnt This) || SLP667 | 03 août 2026 | 00:24:46 | |
Glen Scrivener explains why we must be Trinitarian in our evangelism. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Hitchens Hated ‘Original Sin’. Here’s Why the World Needs It. || SLP668 | 03 août 2026 | 00:27:29 | |
Glen Scrivener discusses the Christian doctrine of original sin. Is it the awful teaching that atheists like Christopher Hitchens have made it out to be? Or is it good news? 00:00 Introducing original sin Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Nolan's Odyssey: Disenchanted, But Not Entirely || SLP666 | 29 juil. 2026 | 00:19:48 | |
Thomas Thorogood unpacks the meaning of ‘The Odyssey’ (2026 movie), written and directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Samantha Morton, Zendaya and Charlize Theron. It's an adaptation of Homer's Odyssey from around the 8th century BC. How does the movie handle the fantastical elements of the story? And does its outlook on war owe more to Christianity than Ancient Greece? Thomas' film review YouTube channel: youtube.com/stirandfry Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| The Ancient Church Preached This (We Should Too!) || SLP665 | 24 juil. 2026 | 00:21:52 | |
What happened at the cross? Sometimes the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement is criticised as novel. Here Glen Scrivener shows that the ancient church (both Eastern and Western) proclaimed Christ's death as a penal substitution. But crucially they proclaimed it in the context of three other doctrines which are vital. What are they? Listen to find out. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| “I wish I could believe, but…” with Mike Hood || SLP664 | 21 juil. 2026 | 01:08:39 | |
Is it possible to be a “Non-Resistant Non-Believer”? Is a supernatural experience of God necessary to believe in Jesus? Is trust in Jesus gradual or is there a moment of “crossing the line”? Join Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm and special guest Mike Hood as they discuss the place of spiritual experiences and historical evidence in coming to trust Jesus. Check out Mike’s recent book, The If That Changes Everything. “This book will give you solid reasons not only to believe in the resurrection of Jesus but, even more, to love it.” - Glen Find out more from the Finding Jesus Report here. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| "I don't think Jesus was a good person": Deconstruction and Difficult Conversations || SLP663 | 08 juil. 2026 | 00:35:51 | |
Join Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm and Thomas Thorogood as they discuss deconstruction, denominations and disagreeing well. Thank you to Aidan, Cassidy, Emile, Jeff, Nemo & Jared for sharing part of their story with us. Thank you to Paul VanderKlay and Cassidy van Der Kamp for hosting conversations and space for new friendships at the Breakwater Festival. We’d love to know what you think. Have you had a “change of orbit”? How do you navigate tension and conflict in faith conversations? Know of any similar events coming up? (We’d love to join!) _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| 10 Reasons to Ditch Pop Protestantism (and Embrace the Real Thing) || SLP662 | 07 juil. 2026 | 00:47:47 | |
Glen Scrivener outlines 10 issues with Pop-Protestantism and 3 reasons why true Protestantism is the answer. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| How To Save the West? The TWO Answers Given at ARC || SLP661 | 01 juil. 2026 | 00:20:04 | |
Glen Scrivener reacts to Jonathan Pageau's speech about AI at ARC (The Alliance for Responsible Citizenship) 2026. How does it compare to Jordan Peterson's message? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Martin Shaw and Glen Scrivener: People Are Coming to Christianity... But What Kind? || SLP660 | 26 juin 2026 | 01:03:12 | |
Glen Scrivener interviews Dr Martin Shaw about storytelling, his journey to Christ, the renewed interest in Christianity, the differences between Protestantism and Eastern Orthodoxy and more. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| It’s A New Era - What Can Protestants Offer? || SLP659 | 22 juin 2026 | 00:32:08 | |
Glen Scrivener discusses Jonathan Pageau's conversation with Gavin Ortlund and what Protestantism can bring to the table in a time of renewed interest in Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| Henry Nowak: It's Deeper Than Left Vs Right || SLP658 | 15 juin 2026 | 00:25:46 | |
Glen Scrivener discusses the comparison between the deaths of Henry Nowak and George Floyd. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website | |||
| How John Lennox is Making Stephen Bartlett Rethink Jesus || SLP657 | 12 juin 2026 | 00:13:18 | |
Glen Scrivener reacts to John Lennox interviewed by Stephen Bartlett on The Diary of a CEO. Full conversation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLrvJeSugkM Divine Hiddenness is a REAL Problem (SLP613): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGCbR94TBNo&t Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| Alex O’Connor’s Biggest Objection to Christianity Backfires || SLP656 | 05 juin 2026 | 00:46:14 | |
Glen Scrivener reacts to William Lane Craig debating Alex O'Connor on the topic of God's existence. Full debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEBTtMjm_4U&t Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| Every Moment Holy: Why Liturgy Is Making A Comeback || SLP655 | 22 mai 2026 | 00:43:18 | |
Join Naomi Brehm and Thomas Thorogood as they discuss 'Every Moment Holy' the series of prayer books for everyday life written by Douglas McKelvey and illustrated by Ned Bustard. Chapters Get in touch: What do you think of 'Every Moment Holy'? Do you have a prayer for podcasting you'd be willing to share with us? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord Thomas' Prayer for Christian Content Creators For those of us who are called to share Christ online, please give us the strength do so boldly and creatively. By your Spirit, may doors be opened for our message. And yet, may it also be our ambition to lead quiet lives. Keep us from getting caught up in the spectacle of social media. Challenge us and ground us if we ever fall into using technology as a means to dehumanise. We ask that our work would instead amplify and point to the intensely personal reality of Christ and his church. May the digital be a complement and not replacement for the physical. May the tiny pixels of our screens be overwhelmed by the light of Christ himself. Amen. | |||
| Atheist Podcaster Challenges Glen Scrivener's "Circular Argument" || SLP654 | 20 mai 2026 | 00:27:26 | |
During his conversation with Ruslan KD, Elliot Bewick pushed back on Glen Scrivener's argument in 'The Air We Breathe'. Are Christians shooting themselves in the foot? Here, Glen responds. Watch the original conversation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLZqLTWX_xU&t Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| Former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse: Not Afraid To Die (Here's Why) || SLP653 | 15 mai 2026 | 00:14:01 | |
Glen Scrivener reflects on Ross Douthat's conversation with Ben Sasse, who is is terminally ill with cancer. Original conversation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CFo6-6BN9k Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| Is The Trinity a Maths Problem? — Dan McClellan vs Joshua Sijuwade Debate || SLP652 | 07 mai 2026 | 01:51:47 | |
Glen Scrivener moderates a conversation between Joshua Sijuwade and Dan McClellan about the doctrine of the Trinity in Christianity. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| 100,000 Subscribers... But At What Cost? || SLP651 | 06 mai 2026 | 00:40:55 | |
Join Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm and Thomas Thorogood to celebrate 100,000 subs and discuss your questions. This episode features highlights from the full livestream, which you can watch here: https://youtube.com/live/p2XsB8gjNBk Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| The One Thing Christians Should Learn By Heart || SLP650 | 24 avr. 2026 | 00:58:40 | |
Join Nate Morgan Locke, Thomas Thorogood & Naomi Brehm, on Nate’s final day at Speak Life, as they discuss one of his favourite topics: The Hero’s Creed. Tune in to find out:
Keep up with Nate: www.heroscreed.com Get in touch: What do you know by heart? Any go-to memorisation techniques or theological qualms with the Apostle’s Creed? A goodbye message for Nate? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| What CS Lewis Could Teach This Astronaut (and all of us) || SLP649 | 23 avr. 2026 | 00:22:34 | |
Glen Scrivener comments on the profound experiences of the Artemis II astronauts with the help of C. S. Lewis, Carl Sagan, Alien, WALL-E and Isaiah. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| What Alex O’Connor Gets Wrong About Gender Equality (and Christianity) Feat. Tom Holland || SLP648 | 21 avr. 2026 | 00:26:16 | |
Glen Scrivener and Alex O’Connor debating the effects of Christianity on our moral sensibilities: https://youtu.be/-ZnVNM8lkGw?si=f44nExNr5agN8skq Tom Holland on the Christian Revolution as regards gender and sex: https://youtu.be/cDa4vpkNKeQ?si=WqxQEnOCHV5qIuSQ Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| Alex O'Connor and John Lennox: Faith is Inescapable || SLP647 | 16 avr. 2026 | 00:21:47 | |
Glen Scrivener reacts to Alex O'Connor and John Lennox talking about what The New Atheism got wrong. Full conversation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbs8JGA_Y-M&t Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| Do We Need Evidence for the Resurrection? || SLP646 | 15 avr. 2026 | 00:59:38 | |
Join Thomas Thorogood, Glen Scrivener, Naomi Brehm & Nate Morgan Locke as they discuss the evidence for the resurrection. Recorded in the run-up to Easter 2026. This conversation includes:
Chapters 0:00 Trailer 0:54 In this age of AI, can anything convince us? 7:08 What is often meant by evidence for the resurrection? 15:29 Problems with this approach 19:16 The importance of the resurrection 24:49 But the history still matters, right? 33:16 Why we believe 45:57 It’s possible to believe Jesus rose and not be a Christian 52:01 Why the resurrection changes everything 58:28 Outro We’d love to know what you think. Have you ever been taken in with an AI video? Which arguments for the resurrection do you find (un)convincing? Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| What This Famous Sceptic Can't Deny (Bart Ehrman) || SLP645 | 10 avr. 2026 | 00:26:49 | |
Glen Scrivener reacts to Ross Douthat's conversation with Bart Ehrman on the topic 'Did Jesus Rise From the Dead?'. Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||
| Is Easter “Blood Magic”? Christian vs Atheist || SLP644 | 03 avr. 2026 | 00:19:23 | |
Glen Scrivener reflects on his debate with Matt Dillahunty. What does Matt miss about the Easter story? Watch the full debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3-sjyDYO2I&t Send us your mini-revelations, stories, disagreements, questions and hot takes: podcast@speaklife.org.uk _____________________________ Enjoy seeing life through the lens of Jesus? Here’s where to find more Speak Life content: 321course.com // YouTube // Instagram // Website // Discord | |||