Tim Farron: How prophecy and apologetics led the former Lib Dem leader to faith
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On this week’s show, Tim Farron tells Sam Hailes how reading books on prophecy and apologetics played a key part in his decision to become a Christian. Farron also comments on how the “trials and tribulations” he experienced while leading the Liberal Democrats have enabled him to be more open about his faith.
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Released on 9 Aug 2019
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