Fan into Flame UK Podcast with Stu Wright & Patrick Stone

Stu Wright

We aim to explore the everyday stories about how God speaks to and uses everyday people, in the everyday situation to fulfil His Eternal Purposes. 2 Timothy 1 vs 6-7 encourages us to: 6 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. Through these personal stories of life & faith we want to learn how God gives hope and direction to his people. How we can fan the flame of God that is within us, so that we too can use the gifts God has given us. He has given us all unique gifts and has a purpose and plan for each of us, so we hope you enjoy hearing how God uses person and are inspired to explore with God what he wants you to do together.

Episodes

  1. 1d ago

    Episode 12 - FIF with Patrick & izzy Stone - Moulded & Grounded in his Eternal Promises.

    This week we speak with Patrick & Izzy Stone. Have you ever wondered how faith can survive life's toughest hurdles. They never imagined that thier biggest challenges—losing a dad suddenly or battling anxiety or bullying —would shape their trust in God even more. Yet, through tears, questions, and setbacks, they learned that God's promises are the foundation that holds them steady. From learning to see God's work in moments of confusion to speaking His word over themselves in tough times, They found that faith isn't just a feeling—it's a choice to trust His promises, even when life doesn't make sense. Its worth thinking about—what's been your 'hurdle' that strengthened your faith? Remember, even in the darkest storms, God's promises over your life are like a rainbow—bright, unbreakable, and surrounding His throne. ✨Stay encouraged, keep trusting, and keep speaking His truth. Your gift of faith can move mountains. 💪 You are going to have your socks blown off with this one.

    1h 12m

  2. Jun 2

    Episode 11 - FIF with Ben Morris - Uniquely designed with a clear identity

    The conversation with Ben Morris covers a wide range of topics, including his personal life, career, hobbies, and spiritual journey. Ben shares insights into how God has directed him in life and the importance of sharing prophetic words with others, and provides valuable perspectives on faith, decision-making, and personal growth. The conversation covers the honing of natural and spiritual gifts, early faith and spiritual growth, approach to sharing faith with non-Christians, and embracing God's design and purpose. Ben shares the importance of being Jesus' hands and feet, sensitivity to God's leading, and the need to embrace one's unique design and purpose. Takeaways The importance of sharing prophetic words, honing natural and spiritual giftsBeing Jesus' hands and feetSensitivity to God's leadingEmbracing who you are Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ben Morris06:16 Meeting Nicole and First Impressions12:15 Favourite Christian Song20:36 Questioning and Doubt26:16 Prophetic Gift and Encouragement41:04 Early Faith and Spiritual Growth57:28 Approach to Sharing Faith with Non-Christians01:02:40 Embracing God's Design and Purpose

    1h 4m

  3. May 19

    Episode 10 - FIF with Alison Knapp - A thousand blessings, do you see them even in the storms?

    This week we hear from Alison Knapp who shares her 40-year journey as a Christian, career as a teacher, and favorite memories and inspirations. We also discusses how God speaks to her, how God's guides through peace, the reflective nature as a gift, standing by one's post as a survivor, and finding joy in life and helping others do the same. Alison shares personal experiences regarding her battle with cancer but the many blessings through it all. Its a great conversation full of insights to bless our listeners. Be blessed.

    1h 2m

  4. May 5

    Episode 9 - FIF with Vaughan Reynolds - God & life's counsellors on the journey

    This weeks episode features Vaughan Reynolds, a man of faith, who shares his journey thorough the high and low, through counselling and the need to share and support one another. ITs full of laugher and encouragement, as you would expect with Vaughan . Vaughan offers some very honest insights and some practical ways to support and encourage others. You will love the honesty rarely shared between men. Let me encourage all men to listen and be blessed.

    57 min

  5. Apr 21

    Episode 8 - FIF with Trysh Bing - Broken, abandoned and lost, yet found and restored by God.

    This weeks conversation is with Trysh Bing, Engineer, Bookworm and Trainer. Trysh shares honesty about the highs and lows of her life so far. Its full of laughter, tears, lost hopes, broken hearts and promises. She reflects how what has been lost has been found and restored in Christ. She delves into the encouragement and direction received from God, as well as the impact of specific passages on her faith journey. Trysh covers her transformation through faith, how she is being restored in all areas of life, and offers encouragement to others in their faith journey. You will laugh, cry and be amazed at what God has done and is able to do. Trysh now has a renewed Hope and purpose she wants to share with others. Enjoy!

    1h 4m

  6. Apr 7

    Episode 7 - FIF with John & Jo Wheway - When God speaks - Wheways do it HIS Way

    This episode features a conversation with John and Jo Wheway, who share their personal stories and experiences of Heritage, Hurdles, Heroes, HIS works and Hopes. They discuss pivotal moments that shaped their lives and the impact of their faith on their journey. They cover their experiences of divine provision, faith, and ministry work. They share personal stories of God's guidance, provision, and the impact of their ministry work on others. Their journey reflects a deep commitment to faith and a desire to be bold in their evangelism and ministry work. Takeaways Faith JourneyImpact of FaithDivine Intervention Divine ProvisionBoldness in Faith and Evangelism Chapters 00:00 Challenges and Divine Intervention34:03 Divine Provision and Guidance42:07 Ministry in Nursing and Encounters with God52:20 Leadership and Ministry Giftings57:36 Desire for Boldness in Faith and Evangelism

    1h 7m

  7. Mar 24

    Episode 6 - FIF with Tope Akinola - Finding God's true nature and your own

    Stu and Patrick talk to Tope Akinola who shares his personal and spiritual journey, including his career, family life, and understanding of biblical finances. Tope emphasizes the importance of impressions on the heart and provides insights into studying the Word, discovering God's purpose for our lives and the importance of cooperating with God in challenging times. He also encourages others to discover their purpose and align with God's plan. Takeaways Impressions on the heartUnderstanding biblical financesDiscovering God's purpose for our livesThe importance of cooperating with God in challenging timesBook recommendation - 'The True Nature of God' by Andrew Womack Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tope Akinola, including his baptism in the Holy Spirit and meeting his wife15:39 Hearing from God, understanding your purpose and biblical finances32:31 Tope's advice on studying the Bible and finding strength in the word48:06 Cooperating with God in challenging times52:41 Understanding the true nature of God59:58 Encouraging others to discover their purpose

    1h 2m

  8. Mar 10

    Episode 5 - FIF with Rebecca - When God's timing doesn't match our own, what do you do?

    In this weeks episode Rebecca shares her journey from teaching, GB Frisbee frisbee, reflecting on her background, work, hobbies, and the impact of a faithful friend's integrity and faith. The conversation focuses on the power of worship, finding peace in tough times, discovering personal gifts, dealing with infertility, whilst trusting in God's plans and timings. Rebecca talks passionately about the importance of serving others, community support, the impact of a favorite Bible verse, the desire to leave a positive legacy and offer encouragement to others who wait on the Lord. You will be left inspired, full of challenge and encouraged to be Obedient to the God who is all, knows all and is with us all. Takeaways Rebecca's journey from teaching to frisbeeThe impact of a friend's faithFinding peace in tough timesTrusting in God's timing and community SupportChapters 00:00 Introduction to Rebecca07:15 Frisbee and Sporting Achievements20:13 Influence of a Faithful Friend26:19 God's Direction and Guidance35:11 Journey of Faith40:23 Dealing with Infertility46:16 Favorite Bible Verse01:02:24 Legacy and Encouragement

    1h 4m

  9. Feb 24

    Episode 4 - FIF with Charlie Marsden - Foundations of Faith in Business and Life.

    The conversation with Charlie Marsden covers everyday stories of faith, inspiration, and the impact of God's guidance in his life. It delves into his professional journey, family background, and the influence of his parents. The discussion also explores his church background, favorite Christian song, and the concept of the Lamb of God. Throughout the conversation, the theme of finding peace through trust in God is evident. The conversation delves into the themes of trusting in the Lord, finding encouragement, navigating through valleys and learning from them, engaging in conversations with non-Christians, and the importance of following one's passion while letting God lead. The speakers share personal experiences and insights that provide valuable lessons and inspiration for listeners. Takeaways Everyday stories of faith and inspirationFinding peace through trust in God Trust in the LordEncouraging others Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Charlie Marsden05:27 Professional Journey and Work Life10:39 Meeting His Wife and Family Influence21:56 Favorite Christian Song and The Lamb of God34:30 Trusting in the Lord and Encouragement49:21 Valleys and Lessons Learned01:01:21 Conversations with Non-Christians

    1h 3m

  10. Feb 10

    Episode 3 - FIF with Louise Ingram - Embrace your uniqueness

    Join hosts Stu Wright and Patrick Stone in this uplifting episode of "Fan into Flame" as they sit down with the remarkable Louise Ingram. Louise, a passionate pediatrician and devoted member of Living Rock Church, shares her journey of faith, family, and professional triumphs. With warmth and sincerity, she opens up about the challenges she's faced and the lessons learned along the way. Discover how Louise's unwavering faith has guided her through life's ups and downs, inspiring her to nurture the potential in others. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the power of community, resilience, and embracing our unique gifts. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will encourage you to fan the flame within and pursue your divine purpose with passion and joy.

    1h 4m

  11. Jan 27

    Episode 2 - FIF with Benj Lyon - Worship, its not about us.

    In episode 2 of Fan into Flame podcast, host Stu Wright chats with Benj Lyon who shares his journey of faith, his experiences with God's guidance, and the impact of worship on his spiritual growth. He also discusses the significance of family and the influence of his parents on his life and faith. The conversation with Benj covers topics such as recognising God's gifts, hearing His voice, navigating difficult times, and living a life of purpose. Benj shares insights on leading worship, finding peace in challenging circumstances, and the importance of serving God joyfully. He also emphasises the intersection of personal joy and God's kingdom as a guide for using one's gifts. Takeaways Worship as a means of encountering GodThe importance of saying 'yes' to God's leading Recognising and using God's giftsFinding peace and joy in challenging timesServing God joyfully and purposefully 00:00 God's Guidance and Direction in Life50:49 Living a Life of Purpose

    57 min

  12. Jan 12

    Episode 1 - FIF with Pete Foster - Finding God in Passions

    In this episode of the Fan Into Flame podcast, host Stu Wright and co-host Patrick interview Pete Foster, a worship leader and property maintenance manager, who shares his journey of faith, family, and personal growth. Pete discusses his upbringing, career in the RAF, and the influence of his parents on his values. He reflects on how God has guided him through various life experiences, the importance of hearing God's voice, and the role of the Holy Spirit in his life. Pete emphasizes the significance of using one's gifts to serve others and the impact of community and worship in his faith journey. He concludes with thoughts on legacy and the desire for his children to find happiness and fulfillment in their lives.

    1h 2m
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We aim to explore the everyday stories about how God speaks to and uses everyday people, in the everyday situation to fulfil His Eternal Purposes. 2 Timothy 1 vs 6-7 encourages us to: 6 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. Through these personal stories of life & faith we want to learn how God gives hope and direction to his people. How we can fan the flame of God that is within us, so that we too can use the gifts God has given us. He has given us all unique gifts and has a purpose and plan for each of us, so we hope you enjoy hearing how God uses person and are inspired to explore with God what he wants you to do together.

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