John Thornton – used his wealth for good
Betty Cuthbert – star sprinter
Constance Coltman – first female minister in UK
Samuel Marsden – Australia founder
St Patrick – father of Ireland
Lynn Arnold – premier to priest
Billy Graham
J K Rowling – richest woman in UK
David Unaipon on our $50 note
Richard Johnson – Australias First Fleeters Thanked God
St Benedict increased devotion to God
Ronald Ross conquered malaria
Federation Day 1 January
First Christmas in Australia
Mike Baird – state premier
Henry Holden – founder of Australia’s car manufacturing
Gerard Tucker – Brotherhood of St Laurence
Judi Dench the actress
Mary Rogers – shipwreck heroine
William Guthrie Spence – Union founder
Jackie Pullinger helps drug addicts
Usain Bolt – running legend
Dunkirk miracle
Elizabeth Fry helped convicts
J R R Tolkien
Jan Hus – Czech hero
Bono – rock star
Earl of Shaftesbury – social reformer
Frank Crean – Australian politician
Helen Roseveare – doctor to Congo
David Bussau – started micro-loans
Isaac Newton – scientific genius
Barnett got rid of Melbourne slums
Josephine Butler – first feminist
Eugene Veith – successful business man
Elizabeth Macquarie – founded Bible society
Christians in ancient Rome
Norman Borlaug – saved a billion lives
John Flynn – the greatest Australian
Saint Patrick – revolutionised Ireland
James Young Simpson – inventor of anaesthetics
Prayer for rain
St Valentine – origin of Valentines Day
Louis Braille – inventor of braille
Mary Glowrey – almost a saint
Alfred the Great – saved England’s heritage
Desmond Tutu
Michael Cassidy-peace in Sth Africa
Ayrton Senna
Paul Negrut survived persecution
Ramos Horta – East Timor activist
William Stawell – founder of Victoria
Gregor Mendel: founded science of genetics
Catherine Hamlin helped Ethiopians
Margaret Court – tennis great
Queens oath to uphold Gods laws
Charles Sturt a devout Christian
Caroline Chisholm – the emigrants friend
Eric Liddell – Olympian with principles
Ida Scudder founded hospital in India
Royston Siddons – founder of Sidchrome
Henry Dunant & the Red Cross
Mary Reibey founded a bank
Chris Riley – Catholic priest helps youth
Robert Boyle – founder of chemistry
Hudson Taylor – took Christianity to China
Giuseppe Moscati – combined science and prayer
Hana Ananda – Indonesia’s saint
John Polkinghorne – scientist who became a priest
David Larkin – school chaplain takes award
William Arnott and Arnotts biscuits
Joni Eareckson Tada story
St Nicholas – the origin of Santa Claus
Joan of Arc story
Samuel Leigh – first Methodist church in Australia
Barry McGuire
Rob Galea – singer, songwriter, priest
Mary MacKillop-Education for poor in Australia
Mother Teresa helped thousands
C S Lewis – life story
Hannah More stopped the slave trade
Andrew White working in Iraq
St Mary’s Caulfield had a world impact
Brian McConaghy and Ratanak- St Patrick
Eva Burrows headed the Salvation Army
The Billings Method
Michael Faraday gave us electricity
Paul Brand cured leprosy
Arther Stace is Mr Eternity
James Clerk Maxwell a genius
Corrie Ten Boom sheltered refugees
Gary Ablett – AFL footballers put God first
Father Damien helped Hawaii lepers
Albert Schweitzer – gave up all to serve the poor
Hugh Evans – young Aussie combats poverty
Jim Fanstone – doctor to outback Brasil
Roger Bacon invented science
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Story
Linda Shum helps disabled Chinese children
Michael Faraday – gave us electricity
Griffith Jones – education revolution in Wales
Ash Barker founds charity
John Comenius – the father of modern education
Nicholaus Copernicus revolutionised the world
Matts Place – Kingston Christians feed the poor
Gladys Aylward served China
Vincenzo Pecci – pope who helped workers of the world
Martin Luther King story
William Wilberforce
John Witherspoon – Scot an American founding father
Florence Nightingale – the lady with the lamp
Charles Grant revolutionised India
Sir Doug Nicholls Story
T S Eliot Life Story
Rembrandt – great artist
Bill Ferguson fought for aboriginal rights
Johannes Kepler solved the mystery of the planets
Norman Macleod – a Scot of influence
Kiran Martin helps Delhi slum dwellers
Elizabeth Clephane – Beneath the cross hymn
Blaise Pascal was the equivalent of Shakespeare
Fanny Crosby and the hymn Blessed Assurance
Phillip Bliss – hymn composer
John Lang initiated independence from Britain
Francis Collins – scientist who cracked the human DNA code
Charles Dickens – greatest writer
Gordon Moyes helped thousands in Sydney
Graeme Clark – Inventor of the bionic ear
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