Linda Desmond from IBI, who’s here to tell us about an exciting new opportunity for prospective students.   For the 2026/2027 academic year, IBI is introducing a €1,000 bursary aimed at those starting a Certificate course or a BA in Applied Theology—supporting people who feel called to study, explore ministry, or simply go deeper in their […]

Our guest today is parenting expert Catriona Lynch, who joins us to talk about one of the most important parts of a child’s development — building confidence and healthy self-esteem.  In today’s world, children and teenagers face many pressures, from school and social media to friendships and expectations. As parents and caregivers, it can sometimes […]

Now, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re delighted to be joined by Sean Blake. Sean is a mental health advocate who’s been incredibly open about his own experiences with anorexia, body image, anxiety, and recovery — and by sharing his story, he’s helping a lot of people feel less alone.  He’s been working to break down stigma around men’s […]

James Kevin Foley from Prevail Counselling, who has recently written a series of blogs looking at the intersection between faith and mental health support.  His work explores how Christians decide whether to engage with counselling, the role churches can play in that journey, what can hold people back from seeking help, and also how secular […]

Time now for our weekly life in 5 where we invite a guest into studio to sit down and share their faith and their walk with Jesus. Today I am delighted to be joined in studio by Suzanne Dunwoody grew up in Dublin 4 near Landsdowne and now living in Tallaght next to the stadium.   Her hobbies include […]

Natalie Ross, author of Do Not Fret Little Sheep, a reflective book inspired by the biblical parable of the sheep and the shepherd.   Rooted in that familiar image of care, guidance, and trust, the book gently speaks into worry, anxiety, and the pressures of everyday life.   It’s a reminder that we are not left to navigate […]

Sam Childers, widely known as “The Machine Gun Preacher,” is an American pastor, former outlaw biker, and humanitarian whose life story has inspired people around the world. After a troubled past marked by addiction, violence, and crime, he experienced a dramatic Christian conversion that changed the course of his life. He went on to dedicate […]

Time now for our prayer coach slot for this week. Katy Edgemon is our prayer coach today. She and her husband Blake have an upcoming event “unshamed” for Christian women which she’ll tell us more about but first she’s reflecting on psalm 139:7-12  Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from […]