Why does Divorce hurt so much?... Let's talk to Vaneetha Risner...

Does understanding the universe leave less room for God? Do you have to choose between science and faith?Astrophysicist Dr Alex Merson, a former NASA postdoctoral fellow at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, joins Jack and Graeme to explore what science can explain, where its limits lie, and why studying the universe hasn’t stopped him believing in Jesus.An accessible conversation about evidence, belief and our place in a vast universe.FIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

Does understanding the universe leave less room for God? Do you have to choose between science and faith?Astrophysicist Dr Alex Merson, a former NASA postdoctoral fellow at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, joins Jack and Graeme to explore what science can explain, where its limits lie, and why studying the universe hasn’t stopped him believing in Jesus.An accessible conversation about evidence, belief and our place in a vast universe.FIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

What if you never find ‘the one’? Does that mean missing out on your happy ever after?Jack and Emma Scrivener chat with Dani Treweek, author of Single Ever After, about love, loneliness and the pressure to couple up. We explore the joys and challenges of being single, whether marriage really cures loneliness, and why Jesus challenges the idea that we need a partner to be complete.📖 Find Dani’s book, Single Ever After, on Amazon.FIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

Millions of us watch The Traitors convinced we’d spot the liars. But would we really?This week, we’re joined by Jack Butler, finalist on BBC’s The Traitors Series 4, to discover why Britain is so obsessed with the show and what it reveals about human nature.Jack takes us behind the scenes of the castle as we explore trust, mind games, why we’re so quick to judge others, and whether we really understand people as well as we think.We also venture beyond the game into some surprisingly personal conversations about mental health, spirituality and life’s bigger questions.With Celebrity Traitors back on our screens, who better to help us understand the phenomenon than someone who’s lived it?FIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

Are you just a brain: 1.5kg of water, fat and firing neurons?Neuroscientist and author Dr Sharon Dirckx joins Jack and Graeme to ask what science can and cannot tell us about consciousness, free will and who we really are. What do dementia and brain injury mean for our identity and dignity? Are our choices merely chemistry? And does Christianity offer a bigger picture of what it means to be human?link to Sharon’s book: https://amzn.eu/d/00EVKs7xFIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

Divorce doesn’t come with a funeral, but it can still feel like a death. Homes, relationships, identity and the future you imagined can all be torn apart.In this deeply honest conversation, Vaneetha Rendall Risner shares from her own experience of divorce. We explore grief, shame and forgiveness; what really dies when a marriage ends; and how you rebuild when life hasn’t gone to plan.Can Christian hope offer something deeper than simply “moving on”?Find Vaneetha’s book, This Was Never the Plan: Walking with God Through the Heartache of Divorce, here: https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/this-was-never-the-planFIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

Where’s the line between concern and intrusion? Through Ariana Grande and Perez Hilton, we explore celebrity, body scrutiny, mental health and intervention, and ask whether Christianity offers something better than being watched: being truly known.FIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

Are You Sure You Want to Stay Unsure?“I’m just not sure.”For many people, that feels like the most honest answer to the question of God. But is staying undecided really a neutral position?In this episode, we speak to Sachy, author of Are You 100% Sure You Want to Be an Agnostic?, about whether agnosticism is genuine openness or a way of avoiding Jesus’ claims.We explore why evidence matters, whether “spiritual but not religious” is enough, and what the next honest step looks like for anyone who simply says, “I don’t know.”link to buy the book: https://amzn.eu/d/0ba4TfL5FIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

Our guest this week has a PHD in Islamic Studies. We discuss the following the Muslim and Christian view of: God... What's gone wrong with the world... How are we to fix it... Here's Andy's book which comes highly commended. Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?: Amazon.co.uk: Bannister, Dr Andy: 9781789742299: BooksFIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

AI can make almost anything. But can it wonder? Can it love? Can it create with meaning?In this episode of Table Talk, Jack & Graeme talk to Al Gordon about what creativity is really for, why so many adults think they’re “not creative”, and how faith might help us recover our imagination.A conversation for anyone feeling more like a consumer than a creatorAmazon.co.uk : spark al gordonFIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast