Author(s)Church Society
Date 20 July 2026
In this episode of the Church Society podcast, Rebecca Hunt of Christian Concern introduces the subject and guests from her fringe event at the July 2026 General Synod. We hear a beautiful testimony to the reality of sexual transformation as well as the concerning proposals of the forthcoming conversion therapy bill.
This episode features:

Matthew Grech is a co-worker of Core Issues Trust and co-director of X-Out-Loud. He is a former X Factor Malta Finalist. Matthew's testimony attracted international attention after he spoke publicly about finding faith in Christ and leaving behind a homosexual lifestyle.  We also hear from Matthew's fiancee, Holly.

Dr Mike Davidson is chair of International Foundation for Therapeutic and Counselling Choice. He is the founder of Core Issues Trust, a UK charity supporting individuals who voluntarily seek help for unwanted same-sex attraction.