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Gerard Tucker: founder of a charity

Our “Christian who has made a difference” this week was an Aussie who failed in three jobs. He also failed some academic exams due to nervousness. But he went on to help the poor in Melbourne during the Great Depression, and to found the successful social welfare agency the “Brotherhood of St Lawrence”. He is Gerard Tucker. Listen again to his story, broadcast on “Songs of Hope” at 8:45am on 25 Aug 2013.

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Doug Nicholls – footballer and pastor

Hear again the story of Pastor Doug Nicholls. He was an aboriginal activist, boxer, represented Victoria in Australian Rules Football, and pastor of a Church of Christ in Melbourne. Broadcast in segment “Christians who have made a difference” on “Songs of Hope”.

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Michael Faraday made electric motors & generators possible

faradayListen again to the story of Michael Faraday, the scientist and devout Christian who discovered the principles needed to build electric motors and generators. He also built the first such devices. Broadcast on Sunday 24 Feb 2013 on “Songs of Hope”.

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Songs of Hope website: http://songsofhope883.com

24/2/2013 Songs of Hope One Hour Program Podcast

Listen again to Songs of Hope one hour podcast of Christian music for praise and worship. Broadcast originally on Southern FM 88.3 at 8am on 24 Feb 2013. Includes story of Michael Faraday, and song by Monique Lisbon.

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Songs of Hope website: http://songsofhope883.com

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