The 17th March was St Patrick’s Day. Listen again to his story. He is the father of Ireland. Broadcast on Southern FM on Songs of Hope.
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St Valentine – origin of Valentines Day
Sunday 14Feb is St Valentine’s Day. Listen again to Songs of Hope story about St Valentine.
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John Lang initiated independence from Britain
In the 1800s a Scottish clergyman immigrant initiated the move for independence of Australian colonies from Britain. He proposed the federation for the Australian colonies into one nation. He also gained the vote for the common Australian man. His name is John Dunmore Lang. Broadcast on Songs of Hope on Southern FM 88.3
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Margaret Court – tennis great
Our Christian here this week is Margaret Court. Listen again to the story of Margaret Court, the greatest Australian womens tennis player of all time. Program “Songs of Hope” 2016 06 12 (5 mins).
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Richard Johnson – Australias First Fleeters Thanked God
Listen again to the story of Australia’s first fleet and its journey and Richard Johnson, the fleet chaplain.
This is to celebrate Australia Day, which is 26Jan. Broadcast on Songs of Hope on Southern FM 88.3
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John Thornton – used his wealth for good
Our “Chrstian who made a difference” for 15Apr18 was John Thornton. He lived in the 18th century in England, was very wealthy, and used his wealth for social good and for supporting Christian ministries. Play time is 5 minutes. Story written by E Carr.
Constance Coltman – first female minister in UK
Constance Coltman was the first female Christian minister in Britain. Her story was put to air on Songs of Hope on 25Mar18. Press play to watch video or listen to audio or download.
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