About

Faith for real life

Christian Straight Talk exists to bring honest, Bible-based conversations into real everyday life. Through podcasts, books, prayer and media, Reverend Ben Cooper speaks openly about faith, fear, anxiety, purpose, healing, spiritual growth and navigating modern life with Christ at the centre.

This is Christianity without performance. Honest conversations. Biblical truth. Real encouragement.

Hands holding a Bible in prayer

31+

Years in ministry

180+

Countries reached

Global

Christian audience

Start here

Start here by choosing your next step: Listen to the Podcast, Read a Devotional, Explore the Books, Send a Prayer Request, or Listen Live.

Podcast

Listen to powerful episodes covering faith, anxiety, fear, prayer, healing, spiritual growth, mental health and everyday Christian life.

Books

Explore featured Christian Straight Talk books including Christian Straight Talk, Fear, Faith Under Pressure, Real Conversations About Faith, Daily Prayer Journey, and the upcoming 30-Day Prayer Devotional.

Prayer

Send a prayer request and find encouragement for the pressures of everyday life.

Daily Devotionals

Stay grounded in Scripture with regular devotional encouragement and practical faith content.

Mental Health & Faith

Honest conversations around anxiety, fear, emotional wellbeing, pressure and finding peace through faith.

Watch & Listen

Watch and listen to podcasts, video teaching, radio content, audio sermons and Christian Straight Talk media.

Shop

Browse featured books and ministry resources available to order online.

Support

Support the ministry through book purchases and giving.

Podcast discovery

Discover bold Bible-based conversations for people facing anxiety, fear, pressure and questions about faith.

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Featured books

Explore books by Reverend Ben Cooper, available on Amazon in Paperback and Kindle for worldwide readers.

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Faith and mental health

Find honest Christian encouragement for emotional wellbeing, peace, healing and spiritual resilience.

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Stories of encouragement

Christian Straight Talk reaches listeners in over 180 countries, with thousands of podcast downloads, worldwide Christian encouragement, and a growing global audience.

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This podcast helped me through anxiety.

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Listener

Podcast audience

★★★★★

Real and honest Christian teaching.

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Supporter

Global listener

★★★★★

I listen every night before bed.

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Subscriber

Daily encouragement

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Support the ministry through book purchases and giving at buymeacoffee.com/reverendbencooper. Speak truth. Encourage people. Point people to Jesus. Keep faith real.