Category Archives: stories

Reuben Morgan – Christian music legend

reuben morganSongs of Hope this morning, Sunday 10 November, featured Reuben Morgan in the spotlight segment at 8:30am. Reuben is a well known Hillsong singer and song-writer. He is an Aussie Christian music legend.  Spotlight prepared by Vic Campbell.

In this clip he sings “Mighty to save”

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Gladys Aylward served China

Listen again to the Songs of Hope segment “Christians who made a difference” broadcast on Sunday 25Nov18 at 8:45 am. It tells the story of Gladys Aylward who went to China in the early 20th century and made large contributions to her community there.

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Pope who helped workers Leo XIII

vincenzo pecciListen again to the story of Pope Leo XIII, the pope in the 19th century who demanded that workers be given more than subsistence wages. This was broadcast on 18Nov18 on Songs of Hope.

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Robert Boyle founded modern chemistry

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Robert Boyle

Listen again to the story of Robert Boyle, a Christian who made a difference. He was born only 16 years after the publication of the King James Bible, but founded modern chemistry and atom theory. Broadcast for the first time on Southern FM 88.3 on Songs of Hope on 8 September 2013. Repeated on 20 March 2016

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Martin Luther King – African American rights

28 August was the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther Kings “I have a dream” speech. Listen again to the story of Martin Luther King, civil rights activist in the USA in the 1960s. Broadcast on Southern FM on “Songs of Hope” on 1 Sep 2013. He was a Christian who made a difference

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