Listen again to the story of William Wilberforce, a man responsible for stopping the slave trade across the Atlantic ocean in the 19th century, and stopping slavery within the British Empire twenty-six years later. He also fought against child labour, helped single mothers, and taught thousands of poor Englishmen how to read and write by...
Easter can be a time of spiritual renewal Easter Services – St Chad’s Chelsea Sunday 1st April Palm Sunday 8.00 am Holy Communion 9.30 am Procession of Palms and Holy Communion Thursday 5th April Maundy Thursday 7.00 pm Communion, Foot washing, and Prayer Watch Friday 6th April Good Friday 9.00 am Family Service 7.00 pm...
Listen again to Petara Paulo as he sings “Woman at the Well” live in Southern FM studios. Broadcast on “Songs of Hope” on 2012-03-11 [display_podcast] To go to “Songs of Hope” website, click http://www.facebook.com/songsofhope883
Listen again to the story of John Dunmore Lang who advocated an end to transportation and an independent Australia. He arranged immigration of free Christian Scottish settlers to raise the morals and ethics of the colony. Segment “Christians who have made a difference” in “Songs of Hope” 2012 01 29. [display_podcast] For other Songs of...
“Songs of Hope” psalm and prayer for this week is Psalm 31: 9 to 16. Everything is going wrong for the psalmist, so he prays to God. Broadcast 2012 01 29. Click below to listen again. [display_podcast] For other “Songs of Hope” posts: http://www.southernfm.com.au/tag/songs-of-hope/ For a video of Nick Flynn’s songs “Send Your Word”, click...
Thursday this week is Australia Day. Listen again to the story of the first fleet chaplain Richard Johnson (4 minutes). He preached the first Christian sermon in Australia, thanking God for safe arrival and a new land. Program “Songs of Hope”, segment “Christians who have made a difference” on 2012 01 22. [display_podcast]
Listen again to the Bible reading and Bible verse for the first sermon in Australia on 3 feb 1788. First fleet chaplain Richard Johnson preached to the colony on Psalm 116 verse 12 “What shall I render unto the Lord for all that he has done for me?” Program “Songs of Hope” 2012 01 22. [display_podcast]
Nick Flynn has featured on “Songs of Hope” in the last few weeks. Here is his song “Send Your Word” for your enjoyment. Listen again or download it and use it in your mp3 player for your personal use. A free mp3. [display_podcast] Emails to this link (click here), will be forwarded to Nick. To...
Listen again to the story of Florence Nightingale (4 minutes). This was broadcast on “Songs of Hope” on 15 Jan 2012 at 8:45am in the segment “Christians who have made a difference”. [display_podcast]
Listen again to the story of the aboriginal Australian who is pictured on our $50 note, David Unaipon. Broadcast on Southern FM on 08-01-2012 at 8:45am in the segment “Christians who have made a difference”. To listen, Click on “play” button below. [display_podcast] To see other Songs of Hope postings, click on this link...
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