Messages of hope

Messages of hope
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Messages of hope shares stories of everyday Australians going through life's challenges. Whether you're struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, stress, anger, addiction, or a number of other issues, there's a message of hope for you. Messages of hope is a production of Lutheran Media, www.lutheranmedia.org.au

  1. When Dreams Break

    5D AGO

    When Dreams Break

    “I had this happy life one day and the next day it had all fallen to bits. I just completely shattered. I’ve lost this little child and no-one seems to care.” Deborah’s dreams of being a mother to a happy family were shattered when she suffered a miscarriage and her relationship fell apart.Deborah struggled with all-consuming grief until one day, she was offered hope and healing.

    15 min
  2. I'll Cry With You: Finding Hope in Kenyan Refugee Camps

    APR 29

    I'll Cry With You: Finding Hope in Kenyan Refugee Camps

    We all have injustices that break our heart, those moments of not being able to bear standing on the sidelines to watch things that we want desperately to see changed in this world.  Kenyan refugee aid worker, Mary Obara, faces these moments every day. Hear Mary's story of bringing dignity and hope to refugees in Kenya and Somalia.

    19 min
  3. An Anzac Day Reflection

    APR 23

    An Anzac Day Reflection

    As we come to commemorating Anzac Day, conflict and violence around the world today reminds us that war isn't justsomething that happened in the past. How do we come to terms with the desire to protect ourselves and others, while facing the realities of what it means to send troops into other countries? Where is the hope for those involved in armed conflict? Hear Rev Mark Butler, a Defence Force chaplain, share his thoughts about finding hope when faced with the realities of war.

    13 min
  4. Love That Lasts

    APR 16

    Love That Lasts

    “Geoff walked past and it was just like that. I knew that was the man that God sent into my life.” “We barely said hello, barely acknowledged each other, but it was just. Something there.” Love at first sight -it's not just something that happens in the movies. Building a strong relationship that lasts beyond that first brief encounter? Now that requires a little more than just one glance! Hear Geoff and Veronica’s story of love that has strengthened through time and what has kept their love alive.

    16 min
  5. Is Jesus Real?

    APR 8

    Is Jesus Real?

    Whatis the real story behind Easter? Hear Richard, Celia and Noel reflect onwho people believe Jesus to be – is he just a person from history, or is hestill active in our lives today?

    9 min
  6. Easter - Hope I don't make

    APR 1

    Easter - Hope I don't make

    Billions of people around the world celebrate Easter. But it’s more than just eggs, chocolate and bunnies. For Christians, there is a much deeper story of suffering and salvation. Easter hope has significant power to transform lives. Hear Adrian Kitson’s message of hope this Easter.

    12 min
  7. Living Water

    MAR 25

    Living Water

    ‘Colin was a friend of mine. He drank too much. And underneath it all was a raging thirst. A thirst for love, for forgiveness, for approval.’ Are you thirsty? Are you thirsting for love, forgiveness and approval? Trying to quench those thirsts can be difficult but there is a way. Listen as Noel Due shares stories that offer hope to quenchthose thirsts.

    10 min
  8. What about Lament?

    MAR 18

    What about Lament?

    ‘You would see me just curled up on my bed in a foetal position, not wanting to go anywhere or do anything.’  When life hits you hard sometimes the only thing to do is to fall to pieces. We may try to hide the anger, frustration, and grief behind it all, but what if there's a better way? Listen as Verena opens up about her journey through grief, and how learning to lament transformed her perspective and led her toward hope.

    26 min
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Messages of hope shares stories of everyday Australians going through life's challenges. Whether you're struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, stress, anger, addiction, or a number of other issues, there's a message of hope for you. Messages of hope is a production of Lutheran Media, www.lutheranmedia.org.au

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  • Creator
    Messages of hope
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    228
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
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