Baptist Minister, author and broadcaster Richard Littledale is in the hot seat this week talking to Elliott about his journey to Christ and shares with us what life is really like for a minister and knowing when it's time to move on to a different church. Richard also talks about his new book, the meaning behind the word 'Hope' and dives into the book of Joshua for some scripture too.

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Nigel Adams founded Hope Nottingham in 2010, and it grew from nothing to become a network of community hubs and foodbanks, inspiring similar projects in Derbyshire and Kenya. He chats with Elliott this week about the idea of what a Kingdom is in What Does It Mean and also explores with us a verse from Jeremiah.

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Ruth Rice, CEO and founder of the charity Renew Wellbeing, is this week's guest on the Outskirts of Faith Podcast! She shares with Elliott her own mental health story and how that sparked the birth of the charity she now runs which helps churches open spaces of welcome and inclusion in partnership with mental health teams to improve mental and emotional wellbeing.

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Mark Madavan is the Senior Minister at the Fishponds Baptist Church in Bristol. He's recently turned his hand to writing, and with some help with his wife Cathy, has released his first book 'Up and Alive' which he chats about with Elliott. We also in this week's podcast, chat about sight loss, prayer, and cover the meaning behind the word 'Healing' in What Does It Mean.

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A lecturer in Political Theology at St Mellitus College's Department of Theology and Religion, Dr Selina Stone joins Elliott for a quick chat about her latest book Tarry Awhile, and also explains the history and meaning behind the word Pentecost.

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Kate Nicholas is an author, preacher and broadcaster who is also a trained journalist. She speaks this week to Elliott about her life changing diagnosis of advanced breast cancer, God, and how she witnessed her mother have a vision of Jesus. We also ask Kate to give us her definition of the word 'Healing' in what does it mean, and dip into the book of Acts for this week's piece of scripture.

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Chatting with Elliott this week on the Outskirts of Faith is John Lennox, a Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University, and an internationally renowned speaker on the interface of science, philosophy and religion. He has written many books on religion, ethics, the relationship between science and God, and has had public debates with atheists including Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens.

In this special podcast, John will be attempting to explain for us the Trinity - 'Father, Son, and Holy Spirit' - all wrapped up in his brilliant usual way.

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Patrick Regan OBE, the youth worker that founded and led XLP and the man behind mental-health charity Kintsugi Hope is Elliott's guest this week on the Outskirts Of Faith podcast. He shares stories and scripture aplenty, thinks about doubt, and deep dives into the meaning of 'Hope' and what that looks like in today's world.

Patrick's book 'Brighter Days - 12 Steps To Strengthening Your Wellbeing' (Published by SPCK) which he also talks about on this episode of the podcast, is out now.

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