Why Are These Crowds Suddenly Coming to Church?

A new crowd is appearing in Church of England pews, and the question everyone is asking is simple: why now? In this video, Rev Dan takes you beneath the headlines of the BBC report on Tommy Robinson supporters turning to Christianity, brings context from the Unite The Kingdom Christmas rally, examines the public reaction in the Telegraph comments, and explores what is truly happening beneath the surface.This isn’t a podcast about politics. It’s a pastoral and biblical look at a wider cultural moment — why some people are coming to church from fear or cultural concern rather than faith, how the media are framing it, and what a faithful Christian response should be. We talk about identity, belonging, discipleship, and the danger of fusing nation and gospel.We open Scripture, we put the story back in context, and we ask what it means for the church to welcome people with clarity, compassion, and courage. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe