A Mucky Business with Tim Farron

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Each week Christian MP Tim Farron unpacks the murky world of politics and encourages believers around the UK to engage prayerfully. Tim will share what life is like in Parliament, which issues Christians should care about and what you can do to make a difference. Tune in every Tuesday at 5pm or download the podcast from your chosen podcast provider.

Episode Date
Louise Davies: Championing those standing in elections
Apr 30, 2024
Michael Wear: The spirit of our politics
Apr 23, 2024
Archbishop Angaelos: Showing grace to those who persecute
Apr 16, 2024
Fr Fadi Diab: Life in the Holy Land
Mar 26, 2024
Alistair and Eve Burt: Part two
Mar 12, 2024
Alistair and Eve Burt: Doing politics together
Mar 05, 2024
Lord Curry: God and farming
Feb 27, 2024
Kenneth Nowakowski: 2 years of war in Ukraine
Feb 20, 2024
Phil Dixon: The role of a friend in politics
Feb 13, 2024
Paul Butler: Church and politics
Feb 06, 2024
Gareth Wallace: Advocating for persecuted Christians
Jan 30, 2024
Sir Simon Hughes: 7 election victories, 5 Prime Ministers and 32 years in parliament
Jan 23, 2024
Dr Lisa Cameron: Swapping parties as an MP
Jan 16, 2024
Cara Bentley: Looking back at 2023
Dec 19, 2023
Lord Farmer: What does justice look like?
Dec 12, 2023
Baroness Stroud: 'There has to be a better story'
Dec 05, 2023
Sir Stephen Timms: The state of the economy
Nov 28, 2023
Gareth McNab: Cost of living crisis and Autumn Statement
Nov 21, 2023
Krish Kandiah: Are we doing enough to help those fleeing Israel/Gaza conflict?
Nov 14, 2023
Tim Livesey: From Downing Street to the Middle East
Nov 07, 2023
Jonathan Le Tocq: Serving as Guernsey Chief Minister and church pastor
Oct 31, 2023
Dr Harry Hagopian: Achieving peace in the Holy Land
Oct 24, 2023
Sam Rowlands: Our 100th episode!!
Oct 17, 2023
Marsha de Cordova at Labour Party Conference
Oct 10, 2023
David Burrowes at Conservative Party Conference
Oct 03, 2023
Munira Wilson: Learning to lean on God not your own strength
Sep 26, 2023
Kate Forbes discusses her SNP leadership bid and the attack on her faith
Sep 19, 2023
John Anderson: Faith and politics down under
Jul 18, 2023
Ross Hendry: Seeking civility in politics
Jul 11, 2023
National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast 2023
Jul 04, 2023
Zoe Franklin: Bouncing back from election defeat
Jun 27, 2023
Rebecca Smith: Called to stand to become an MP
Jun 20, 2023
John Casson: Giving up successful political career for a new form of service
Jun 13, 2023
David Lawrence: Bidding to become an MP
Jun 06, 2023
Dr Krish Kandiah: Immigration and making room for the vulnerable
May 23, 2023
Daniel Singleton: Meeting the needs of local communities
May 09, 2023
Colin Bloom: Does current government do God?
May 02, 2023
Sarah Edwards: Thinking about personal and political finances
Apr 25, 2023
Rev Paul Cowley: Inside and outside of the justice system
Apr 18, 2023
Bishop Graham Tomlin: Making Christianity relevant again
Mar 21, 2023
Chine McDonald: Rethinking how we view God
Mar 14, 2023
Miriam Cates: Making the internet safer
Mar 07, 2023
Nat Taylor, Mims Schluter and Johnathan Akindutire: The new generation of Christians pursuing political careers
Mar 01, 2023
Ian Blackford: SNP leadership race and Kate Forbes faith
Feb 21, 2023
Dr John Kyle: High Sherriff of Belfast
Feb 07, 2023
Sir Gary Streeter: Making the decision to stand down as an MP
Jan 31, 2023
Stephen Hammersley: The social care crisis
Jan 24, 2023
Paul Cook – lobbying on behalf of those without voice
Jan 17, 2023
The NHS Crisis
Jan 10, 2023
Cara Bentley: A review of 2022
Dec 13, 2022
Gareth McNab: Can we eradicate poverty
Dec 06, 2022
Andy Bevan: The World Cup, labour exploitation & seeking justice
Nov 29, 2022
Fr Mark Vickers: God in Number 10
Nov 22, 2022
David Burrowes: Conservative and Christian
Nov 15, 2022
Tom Holland: The impact of Christianity on our nation throughout history
Nov 08, 2022
Dr Russell Rook: Community organising and advising party leaders
Nov 01, 2022
Paul Givan: Former Northern Ireland First Minister on living out faith in frontline politics
Oct 25, 2022
Lizzie Jewkes: How I managed to change government legislation
Oct 18, 2022
Rob Hutton: Digging for dirt in the ‘mucky business’ of politics
Oct 11, 2022
Live from Labour Conference (Part 2)
Oct 04, 2022
Live from Labour Conference
Sep 27, 2022
Glen Scrivener: The Air We Breathe
Sep 20, 2022
Tim Montgomerie: Reflections on Queen Elizabeth and the role of King Charles in politics
Sep 13, 2022
David Barclay: Making a difference away from front line politics
Jul 19, 2022
Les Isaac: The sermon which led to the resignation of Boris Johnson
Jul 12, 2022
The National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast
Jul 05, 2022
John Lennox: De-politicising The Gospel
Jun 28, 2022
Fiona Bruce: The progress being made on religious freedom
Jun 21, 2022
John Glen: Life in the Treasury and dealing with criticism
Jun 14, 2022
Mabon ap Gwynfor: Having to compromise your faith in politics
May 24, 2022
Steve Baker: The answered prayer which led me into parliament
May 17, 2022
Gareth Russell: If politics is a mucky business, what about PR?
May 10, 2022
Chris Barton: How faith impacts important negotiations like Brexit
Apr 26, 2022
Peter Hitchens: Coming to faith after setting fire to my Bible
Apr 19, 2022
Darren Millar: Serving in the Senedd and coming to faith during an election
Mar 29, 2022
Steph Archer: Local government and how you can get involved
Mar 22, 2022
Dr Russell Moore: The messy relationship between US politics and evangelicalism
Mar 15, 2022
Compassion UK: Making a difference outside of politics
Mar 08, 2022
Ukraine and Russia: how do we respond?
Mar 01, 2022
Political commentator Tim Montgomerie: Integrity and what we should expect from politicians
Feb 22, 2022
BBC featured Pastor Mick Fleming: a call to weep with the poor
Feb 08, 2022
Lord Farmer: The vision from God which changed my career
Feb 01, 2022
Mark Bainbridge: How free are we to live out our faith in the UK
Jan 25, 2022
Andrew Hawkins: the power of polling
Jan 18, 2022
Dame Caroline Spelman: Life on the front bench and swimming with sharks
Jan 11, 2022
Marsha de Cordova: God opened doors for me to become an MP
Dec 14, 2021
Rev Mark Meynell: Serving as chaplain to the Treasury and the Cabinet Office
Dec 07, 2021
Baroness Caroline Cox: Representing the Queen in the House of Lords and a life fighting injustices
Nov 30, 2021
Richard Gamble: Mixing prayer and politics
Nov 23, 2021
Lord Leslie Griffiths: being called to church ministry and politics
Nov 16, 2021
Dr. Mark Pickering, Christian Medical Fellowship: assisted dying and where ethics and politics overlap
Nov 09, 2021
Andy Flannagan: Why I persuade some Christians to go into politics and dissuade others
Oct 26, 2021
Lord Paul Boateng: From MP to Peer, New Labour and fixing global health inequality
Oct 19, 2021
Sir Gary Streeter: from Atheist to leading Christian MPs in Parliament
Oct 12, 2021
Carla Lockhart: I feel called to talk about abortion and to evangelise
Oct 05, 2021
Kate Forbes: Being in the SNP and how I answer difficult questions about Christianity
Sep 28, 2021
Dame Andrea Leadsom: Is being ambitious ok?
Sep 21, 2021
Series 2 Trailer
Sep 20, 2021
Derek Thomas: how to pray when the President comes to town
Jul 20, 2021
Cat Smith: how should Christians respond to Covid retrictions ending?
Jul 13, 2021
Miriam Cates: is it a Christian MP's duty to support families?
Jul 06, 2021
Tim Farron: the tables are turned
Jun 29, 2021
Michael Wear: Obama's faith advisor on the politicisation of Christianity
Jun 22, 2021
Jane Dodds: How to trust God with your future
Jun 15, 2021
Andrew Selous: Is an established church good for the gospel and the country?
Jun 08, 2021
Sir Steve Webb: Coalition Christianity, how to work with believers from other parties
May 25, 2021
Jeremy Marshall: How does the gospel help us fight political and personal uncertainty?
May 18, 2021
Murdo Fraser: Scotland's future and gracious debate
May 11, 2021
Ruth Jones: How do MPs actually help people?
May 04, 2021
Dr Lisa Cameron: Voting with my conscience
Apr 27, 2021
Nick Fletcher: Why I came back to church
Apr 20, 2021
Jim Shannon, Northern Ireland and the importance of prayer
Apr 13, 2021
Lord David Alton: Sanctioned by China and cross-party campaigning
Mar 30, 2021
Danny Kruger: Are Christian values for everyone?
Mar 23, 2021
Gary Grant: How Christ and Covid changed my business
Mar 16, 2021
Fiona Bruce: Fighting for persecuted Christians around the world
Mar 09, 2021
David Linden: Scottish independence and being treated like Ned Flanders
Mar 02, 2021
Stephen Timms: should the church help Govt fix problems?
Feb 23, 2021
Don Curry: applying to be a Lord whilst serving the Lord
Feb 09, 2021
Emma Hardy: student mental health, bishops and cats
Feb 02, 2021
Steve Double: Supporting Matt Hancock & sleeping during Dad's sermons
Jan 26, 2021
Rachael Maskell and eternal hope
Jan 19, 2021
Ian Blackford and crumbling empires
Jan 12, 2021
Trailer
Jan 12, 2021