Listen again to Songs of Hope Sunday Worship, broadcast on 16Sep18 on Southern FM 88.3. Play time is 21 minutes.
The battle we are in (Ps D Sterrey)
“The battle we are in” is the title of Pastor David Sterrey’s talk last Sunday. Talk time is 21 minutes. Program Songs of Hope. David’s church is Beaumaris Baptist.
Bill Ferguson stood up for aboriginal rights
Bill Ferguson was like a Martin Luther-King for Austalian aboriginals. He stood up for aboriginal rights when they did not even have citizenship in Australia, when part-aboriginal children were taken from their parents by the Australian government. Broadcast on Songs of Hope on 9Sep18
9Sep18 Christian News Bulletin
AUSTRALIANS AND THE BIBLE
New Life reports that a book charting the history of the interaction of Australians with the Bible has won this year’s Australian Christian Book of the Year award. Written by historian Meredith Lake, The Bible In Australia: A Cultural History, was described by the judges as ‘a history of national importance and a unique insight into Australian culture.’
CATHEDRAL TO BE REBUILT
Rebuilding of New Zealand’s earthquake‐damaged Christchurch Cathedral will commence soon. The cathedral has sat desolate since the 2011 earthquakes, as the Anglican Church and heritage groups battled over its future, but last year the Church agreed to restore it. The cost of the project and a timeframe to complete it is still to be determined.
BIBLES FOR CUBA
OneNewsNow reports that thousands of young people in a country that has suffered under a communist dictatorship for almost 60 years are getting their very first look at a Bible. Evangelist Tim Todd has spent nine days in Cuba handing out 50,000 Truth For Youth Bibles. Mr Todd stated that the young people held their Bible like it was a piece of gold, close to their chests. ‘Their response is overwhelming,’ he says.
Sunday Worship 9Sep18
Listen again to Songs of Hope Sunday Worship, broadcast on 9Sep18 on Southern FM 88.3. Play time is 20 minutes. Sunday Worship features the Melbourne Staff Songsters of the Salvation Army.
Songs of Hope 