
Day Twenty-Four: County Derry
“We had to bury our baby on the day she was due to be born.” Grief created a terrible void in Vivien’s life, until her whole world was turned around by Jesus. Here is a taste of her story as we visit County Derry on Day 24 of this year’s virtual Finding Faith Tour.

Day Twenty-Three: County Cavan
“The Psalms are a kind of go-to book in a time of trouble.” - in Cavan, Bishop Ferran Glenfield has launched a new weekly podcast called The Bible and the Bishop. We find out more!

Day Twenty-Two: County Westmeath
It’s day twenty-two of this year’s Finding Faith Tour and we’re in Westmeath where, we meet 72-year-old Sean Casey. Back in 1992, Sean was living on borrowed time with an enlarged liver that doctor’s said would kill him. But an encounter with Jesus turned his life upside down!

Day Twenty-One: County Monaghan
Exciting and unexpected opportunities have opened up for Presbyterian minister, Rev Stephen McNie and his congregation in Monaghan during the pandemic.

Day Twenty: County Tipperary
It’s Day 20 and we “visit” Tipperary where Rev Steven Foster has been pondering what it means to help people “taste and see” the Kingdom of God.

Day Nineteen: County Kildare
In County Kildare, Open Arms Church sprang into action to support frontline workers through care packages and hampers delivered to care homes, nursing homes, hospitals and the local Garda Station.

Day Eighteen: County Cork
On day 18, we are “in” County Cork. Battling brittle bone disease, alcohol addiction and suicidal thoughts, Tadhg O’Connell tried to find peace in religious tradition. But his life changed as he began to read the Scriptures and came to realise who Jesus is.

Day Seventeen: County Meath
A dynamic partnership with Youth for Christ Ireland has enabled a parish in County Meath to help young people to explore their faith and grow deeper with God.

Day Sixteen: County Galway
Take time and enjoy the sunset! A Galway pastor considers what God is teaching us in the midst of lockdown.

Day Fifteen: County Tyrone
On Day 15, we catch up with the Running Rev - a Church of Ireland minister in Tyrone who completed a full marathon around his parish today, praying all the way!

Day Fourteen: County Waterford
In Waterford, Pastor Nathaniel brings an important reminder to honour one another, remembering that we need one another especially at times like these!

Day Thirteen: County Dublin
Today’s flying “visit” to Dublin takes in three Christian ministries who are serving the most vulnerable members of the community during a time of national crisis.

Day Twelve: County Armagh
In Armagh city, we connect with Dean Forbes to hear about how the church is showing God’s compassion to their community.

Day Eleven: County Roscommon
“Coming to Ireland was the best thing that could have happened to our family” - Ana and Pedro have fallen in love with Roscommon town where they lead the international church. On day eleven, we hear some of Ana’s story.

Day Ten: County Donegal
In beautiful County Donegal, I catch up with Liam Burns who is just emerging from two weeks of self-isolation and sickness with fresh insights of God’s goodness and His purposes.

Day Nine: County Sligo
We visit Elphin Diocese (Sligo, Roscommon and Galway) today to find out how the COVID-19 lockdown has created new opportunities for Deacon Frank McGuinness.

Day Eight: County Wicklow
In Wicklow, we visit the Christian Community Church in Arklow that has become known as “the church that helps people” and hear how providing food has taken precedence over a church building at this time!

Day Seven: County Mayo
It is day seven of this year’s Finding Faith Tour and today we head across the country to Westport in County Mayo.

Day Six: County Down
On Day Six, it’s time to take a breath and enjoy the peace and beauty of Murlough House in County Down (virtually of course!).

Day Five: County Kerry
On day five, I “call” in for a chat with Shaun and Tania Abrahams. It is moving to hear of their faith in the midst of four bouts of cancer. In the midst of chemo one nurse told someone, “That girl [Tania] comes in on her death bed and then she walks out again. She must have 10,000 angels guarding her!”