Tag: Songs of Hope

Today 10 May 2015, Mothers Day, Songs of Hope honoured mothers. Ellen Carr recited her new poem “Whats a mother?” and it is podcast below. Not all mothers are the same, and this poem touches on that. We have also podcast our spotlight for Mothers Day. Its a tribute of three songs to honour mothers. Our hymns podcast includes the

Songs of Hope will have a special mothers tribute this coming Sunday 10 May, Mothers Day. The tribute will be aired at about 8:10am, and go for about 15 minutes. It will include a new poem by Ellen Carr entitled “Whats a mother?”. Only on Southern FM 88.3.

Listen again to the story of Oswald Barnett. He was the devout Christian who worked to help the poor in the slums of Melbourne in the early 1900s. He was instrumental in founding the Housing Commission and moving slum dwellers into good accommodation. Broadcast on Songs of  Hope on 3 May 2015 at about 8:45am The Wesley Covenant Prayer is

Listen again to an extract from a diary of a soldier at Gallipoli during the first world war. Read by Rod Carr. Broadcast during Songs of Hope on Southern FM 88.3 on 26 April 2015, 100 years since the Gallipoli landing. Our 26 April hymns podcast includes the following: God be with you – Jim Reeves Recessional – L Warren

Listen again to the Songs of Hope Anzac special broadcast on Southern Fm 88.3 on Sunday 19 April 2015. Play time is one hour. This program is a tribute to the Australian fallen during WW1 and later wars. It contains Anzac hymns and songs and the story of Henry Dunant who founded the Red Cross charity. Our Anzac hymns podcast

Tomorrow, Sunday 19 April, Songs of Hope will do a special Anzac program to remember Australian men and women fallen in war. Features will be Anzac hymns, and the story of Henry Dunant the founder of the Red Cross agency and initiator of the Geneva conventions to give soldiers some protection during war time. Time to air 8am to 9am