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"A peaceful, friendly, calm place". That's how Dr Angie Minion describes The Big House, "a place to discover more of God's love". She's joined by counsellor, Katie Mounstephen, as they explain their work, which also includes pastoral support, youth sessions, and residentials. A place founded from a vision, a vision which came from a moment of healing after years of waiting and praying. Here's the story...

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Will meets Daniel Jackson of The Genesis Network - which offers support to Ireland's people of business. Can you imagine a marketplace transformed by Christ in an era of instability and uncertainty? A time many describe as "permacrisis"? Can you imagine business and political leaders meeting together over breakfast to pray for our island, north and south? It's already happening - and Daniel explains how.

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How do you begin to get a grip on the conflict in the Middle East? Gaza? Israel? Death and Suffering? What do you pray for? Do you pick a side? Will has been meeting Safa Hijazeen, Tearfund's Regional Director with responsibility for the Middle East. He's a man tasked with doing all that can be done for anyone who needs help, food, clothing, or medical treatment. In this shorter interview, Safa explains that whatever we are called to do, or wherever we serve - we are called to remember God's image, in us...

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What is Northern Ireland to you? Home? Or a strange and alien land? To people using the International Meeting Point venues in south and north Belfast it can be both. Kerry and Will have been to visit and meet the Project Leader, Rev Colin Dickson. Colin's own story and insights into his work, and Western, Islamic and Jewish culture are remarkable. But we also hear about an academic study to understand how some refugees and asylum seekers cope with the trauma they have gone through, and continue to experience. Stories of a journey to get here, and a continuing journey with the Gospel.

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What does "counting the cost" mean for 380 million Christians around the world? Chris Phillips of Open Doors UK and Ireland joins us to explain why they keep a World Watch List of the Top 50 countries where it's dangerous to live your faith openly. And we meet John Ghanim from Yemen, 3rd on the list. John explains how he receives death threats every day. His remarkable story illustrates what "counting the cost" can really mean.

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There hasn't ever been a generation which didn't quite understand its young people, nor a group of teenagers who didn't roll their eyes at their parents. They're different. And they're just the same. Will and Kerry welcome Jose Cummings of Exodus to Commission as they look at how it cares for and disciples young people. And this in an era where a world of distractions gives our teenagers very little space to think.

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A sadly all-too-common news story - a police raid on a property, and people rescued from their abusers. People who'd been trafficked to Northern Ireland and forced into sex work. But what happens after the story is largely forgotten? How does a victim become a survivor? Jill Robinson of Flourish NI joins Kerry and Will to explain how they can help, and we hear the true story of one woman who has made a new life.

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Three guests join Kerry and Will in the Commission studios they know very well already. Commission's Head of Programmes Colm Flanagan accompanies Hilary Jewhurst and Drew Gibson. All three are Commission actors, presenters, producers and writers. Learn the scope of the charity's work, a bit of our 50 years of history and our approach to story-telling from the Bible. Plus you can hear lots of clips and one of the best blooper reels in the business!

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