In the final episode of Season 2, I discuss my lifelong passion for adventure. Travel, exploration, journeys... The whole lot. But what has been my greatest adventure of all time? Listen to find out. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https:/…

I share some music and podcast recommendations that have been entertaining and inspiring me recently. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.저자 Pilgrim Pit Stop

Adam Wisdish joins me to share his personal experience as a gay Christian. He talks through the different stages of his journey, offers his perspective on why churches should become affirming and explains why he still considers himself to be an evangelical. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https:/…

I join a group of climate activists undertaking a 500-mile pilgrimage from Bristol to COP26 in Glasgow. I learn how, for many of them, this action is an outworking of their faith. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

I had a near-death experience one year ago, to the day. This is my reflection on that day as I come to terms with life, death and the miracles in-between. Thanks to Tomomi Kato for the music and Micah Friere for the additional voice-over. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpits…

Forty days of silence in a French monastery. Hear what I learnt from this powerful experience in today's episode. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.저자 Pilgrim Pit Stop

I go for a walk and talk with my brother. We discuss how our Christian faith impacts our freelance careers, amongst other things. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.저자 Pilgrim Pit Stop

...and in today's episode, I share why. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.저자 Pilgrim Pit Stop

I visit Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, the most popular starting point for the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. There, I speak to Florence Steunou, who works in the tourist information. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

Welcome to Season 2! In today's episode, I give a life update from the French-Swiss border and let you know what to expect from the coming season. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

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Find out how (and why) in today's episode. Thank you for joining me on the first leg of this journey. It's been a blast. I am so excited to develop Pilgrim Pit Stop further. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

I go for a walk and talk with my brother. We discuss what it's honestly like to trust God when life is hard. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.저자 Pilgrim Pit Stop

I speak to the Revd Jane Held about some incredible things that have been happening in the market town of Halesworth, Suffolk. You can find out more by visiting https://www.halesworthvc.co.uk. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.c…

A year unlike any other. How have people walked through it with Jesus? John Mark McMillan, Gemma Hunt, Latifah Alattas, Dr Razvan Porumb, Bishop Libby Lane, Brian Zahnd, Mpho Tutu Van Furth and Kristi Mair share their experiences. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) …

I chat to the Community Groups Pastor at Church of the City New York, Ashley Anderson. She shares her testimony and explores what it means to follow Jesus with a pure heart. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

My dad talks me through his painting of Jesus' famous parable. The artwork is an aerial view of the whole story, tracking the son as he leaves - then returns - home. Be sure to check out the painting on neilthorogood.com to see what we're chatting about! Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bi…

I catch up with Christian apologist, philosopher and author Kristi Mair. We chat about her Hungarian/English upbringing, truth, philosophy, faith and common objections to Christianity. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R…

Barney Lee is hiking the coastline of mainland Britain. I chat to him about his very long walk, how it links to his Christian faith and why he is doing it in the first place. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

Jeanise Jones joins me for the first episode of 2021. She was, for many, the breakout star of the mockumentary 'Borat Subsequent MovieFilm'. She chats about unwittingly becoming an internet sensation, walking with God and the news that Sacha Baron Cohen donated $100,000 to her church. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that.…

Listen with your best headphones for this one. Or play through a speaker, LOUD. This is an audio experiment reflecting on the cosmic significance of the Christmas story. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

Pour yourself a warm glass of gløgg and get your hygge on for today's episode. I chat to my mum about what Christmas looks like in Norway. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

I spend some time with my dad in his studio as he plans a painting of a famous biblical scene. He gives me an insight into his creative process and talks about why art has been such a big part of his life. Be sure to check out his work when you've finished listening! Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffe…

Pavarotti's funeral. Memorial services around the world. Joe Biden's victory speech. What is it about the hymn 'On Eagle's Wings' that makes it so popular? I ask that very question in today's episode. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https:…

Donald Trump and Joe Biden are both proposing different forms of government in the upcoming US election. But what would a government - or kingdom - headed up by Jesus look like? Thanks to Annie, Alexa and Avery from Imposing Grandeur, Sam from Unshakeable, Tim from Are You Just Watching, Sharon from All God’s Women and Matthew from Small Town for h…

In August 2020, my brother and I undertook St Columba's Way, a 180-mile pilgrimage from Iona in the west of Scotland to St Andrews in the east. This three-part series tracks the highs and lows, with this final episode following us as we complete the hike. Huge thanks to Until The Ribbon Breaks for use of their song 'Meru' to round out the episode! …

In August 2020, my brother and I undertook St Columba's Way, a 180-mile pilgrimage from Iona in the west of Scotland to St Andrews in the east. This three-part series tracks the highs and lows, with this episode focusing on the middle section of the pilgrimage. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: htt…

In August 2020, my brother and I undertook St Columba's Way, a 180-mile pilgrimage from Iona in the west of Scotland to St Andrews in the east. This three-part series tracks the highs and lows, starting with our preparation and first few days of hiking on the Isle of Mull. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a…

In August 2020, my brother and I undertook the 180-mile pilgrimage from Iona in the west of Scotland to St Andrews in the east. Starting from next Friday, you can hear how it went, in a three-part series. There will be a new episode every other Friday, tracking the highs and lows as we follow in the footsteps of sixth century missionary St Columba.…

I undertake an epic journey across Britain by Vespa, riding in convoy with a good friend. We aim to visit ten cathedrals in just one day. Massive shout-out to James for helping me move house and turning it into this mad adventure! Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) …

NASA astronaut Colonel Jeffrey Williams shares his incredible story. It is a story that has seen him spend a record-breaking amount of time in space, photograph the aerial beauty of Earth and encounter God through it all. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yours…

I go for a walk with four of my friends from childhood, each with their own unique views on religion. They have plenty of (brilliant) questions about my faith. Enjoy the discussion that ensues! Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.…

Tyler Smith loves basketball and God. He has written about his experiences of both in 'Searching For Seven', which takes readers on a journey of looking for God through every aspect of life, seven days a week. I catch up with him in today's episode. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/…

COVID-19 has changed everything. Where does humanity go from here? And what does the Bible have to say about it all? Jack Wakefield, who is managing Tearfund's Reboot Campaign, joins me to shed some light. Please check out the campaign when you're done listening! Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: h…

With her father Desmond Tutu, today's guest co-authored 'The Book of Forgiving'. She talks about the power of forgiveness in a culture obsessed with vengeance, whilst giving me some insights into her lifelong walk with God. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy you…

I catch up with my brother (Thomas) on a slightly hysterical video call. Plus, a conversation we recorded last December about his favourite book of the Bible. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

Brian Zahnd describes himself as a "full-time pastor, occasional author and would-be mountaineer". In this episode, he talks about pursuing Jesus in a mutating, increasingly polarised America. We also discuss pilgrimage and people's hunger for God during this pandemic. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a cof…

I'm joined by the Bishop of Derby and the Vice-Principal of the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies. We chat about how this pandemic is affecting the church, from hardy communities to Holy Communion. Plus, I go for a walk with my flatmate Ming Cooper on the fiftieth day of UK lockdown. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do…

Musical artist Latifah Alattas (Page CXVI, Moda Spira), John Bell from the Iona Community and Cat Rea (whose recent single topped the UK Christian chart) join me to discuss discipleship in lockdown. Plus, an insight into the current situation in Zimbabwe from my friend Chenai. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy …

CBBC and CBeebies star Gemma Hunt (who also presents the Alpha Film Series) discusses church in quarantine and my friend Dave Tee reflects on how the gospel speaks directly into this moment. Plus, some Easter thoughts. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself…

Platinum-selling songwriter John Mark McMillan, RAF chaplain Kate Bruce, painter/preacher/teacher Ellie Hart and my good friend Ming Cooper join me to reflect on following Jesus through this pandemic. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https:…

'Operation World' was listed as one of the fifty most influential evangelical books in Christianity Today magazine. I have a tea and a chat with its originator, Patrick Johnstone. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…

Derby City Mission's Chief Executive describes the encounter with Jesus that flipped his life upside down, and how following Christ has been humbling, challenging and utterly transformational. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.c…

Jonny Davies ran from God, but God ran after him. I sit down with Jonny in his recording studio (which also happens to be his bedroom) to chat about love, shame, forgiveness... The big stuff, basically. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: http…

Welcome to this new podcast! I'm excited you're here. In this episode, I catch up with my brother Thomas about our faith journeys so far. On a freezing cold beach. Want to support this podcast? There are two fun ways to do that. 1) Buy me a coffee: https://bit.ly/pilgrimpitstop. 2) Buy yourself a t-shirt: https://rdbl.co/3KKd7R7.…