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October 2009

4 October 2009    

The Rise & Shine show scheduled to be aired on 4 October 2009 will be broadcast on Channel Nine only in Queensland and will not be broadcast in the rest of Australia due to the Rugby League Grand Final broadcast. We apologize for any inconvenience to those who have been waiting to view the show.

If you need any information regarding the Rise & Shine shows please contact us by emailing riseandshine@wesleymission.org.au

11 October 2009   

Rev Ron Baker sharing his testimony on Rise & Shine

Rev Ron Baker sharing his testimony on Rise & Shine

Ron and Beryl Baker accepting the altar call of the 1959 Billy Graham Crusade

Ron and Beryl Baker accepting
the altar call of the 1959 Billy Graham Crusade

Wesley Mission works with many people who are in a path to recovery as they fight off their various addictions. Our guest today not only fought them off but has gone on to minister, to serve and teach the Bible to many people also caught in addiction. Ron Baker has a powerful testimony to share with all. 

 

Levi sharing his lyrics from his song ‘Beautiful Day’

Levi sharing his lyrics from his song ‘Beautiful Day’

Levi singing on Rise & Shine

Levi singing on Rise & Shine

Wonderful Cross, chosen for me
Bearing my losses on Calvary
Beautiful Saviour, nails in Your feet
You took the shame for me

A warm welcome to Levi McGrath (www.levimcgrath.com), singer-songwriter who works with many disadvantaged all over the world, as he sings ‘Beautiful Day'.

 

Trenton talking about his experience of sleeping rough amongst the rocks at Manly

Trenton talking about his
experience of sleeping rough
amongst the rocks at Manly

Two years ago we had a guest on our program who has been a real inspiration to many of you watching. Before going through rehabilitation at Wesley Mission, Trenton was an alcoholic - living homeless. Trenton tells his story of the night his life changed forever. 

Keith speaking from his sermon

Keith speaking from his sermon

Keith continues on his talks on encouragement for our journey of life. In this show he guides us to reflect on the theme of “Life Doesn’t End In Retirement”.

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18 October 2009   

Lisa Limbrick talks openly about her journey with depression

Lisa Limbrick talks openly about her journey with depression

Stepping Out of Darkness, a book by Lisa Limbrick is written on her journey with depression

Stepping Out of Darkness, a book by Lisa Limbrick is written on her journey with depression

On this show, we are joined by a woman who has been through many years of struggle within herself with an illness that she denied she had for a long time. Now, she is here to share her story and insight on the nature of her illness. Watch Lisa Limbrick talk to Keith on living with depression.

Steve McPherson’s beautiful rendition of ‘And Now my Lifesong Sings’

Steve McPherson’s beautiful rendition of ‘And Now my Lifesong Sings’

Steve McPherson is always a much awaited for performer on Rise & Shine

Steve McPherson is always a much awaited for performer on Rise & Shine 

Steve McPherson sings a song that ties in with what we learn from Lisa’s story. He performs ‘And Now my Lifesong Sings’.

 
Jessica Rowe speaking at the 2008 Lifeforce Memorial Service

Jessica Rowe speaking at the 2008 Lifeforce Memorial Service

Sunflowers, a symbol of remembrance of loved ones at the 2008 Lifeforce Memorial Service

Sunflowers, a symbol of remembrance of loved ones at the 2008 Lifeforce Memorial Service

With so much stress and pressure in our lives, sometimes it’s hard to know when others are going through difficult times.  Take a look at how Wesley Mission’s Lifeforce Suicide Prevention program is helping educate people about this very important topic through the Lifeforce Memorial Service.

 Keith Garner guides us through 2 Corinthians in this sermon on relying on God
Keith Garner guides us through
2 Corinthians in this sermon on
relying on God

In this episode Rev Dr Keith Garner explores the necessity of relying on God, and on God’s strength. The need to rely on God in all we do should cure us of self-centredness and draw us back again into the way of Jesus as our pattern of life. Paul often wrestled with this dilemma. Look at 2 Cor This link opens a new browser window

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25 October 2009   

Alison Beeston listens as her husband, Richard, speaks to Keith about how they coped with her illness

Alison Beeston listens as her husband, Richard, speaks to Keith about how they coped with her illness

Now That You Are Back, a book that is a great resource for people living with depression in a relationship, written by Richard Beeston

Now That You Are Back, a book that is a great resource for people living with depression in a relationship, written by Richard Beeston

There are many of us out there who know or live with someone with depression. On this Rise & Shine show Keith talks to two special people, Richard and Alison Beeston This link opens a new browser window who are both committed to helping others, by sharing their own story, on what it is to have one of them suffer from depression within their marriage and its impact on their life and faith.

Steve McPherson praising God with his song ‘You Hold Me Now’.

Steve McPherson praising
God with his song
‘You Hold Me Now’.

We welcome back the amazing Steve McPherson as he sings for us a song that echoes of the hope we can have in Jesus. It’s called ‘You Hold Me Now’.

Jo Green, Manager of Wesley Mission’s David Morgan Enterprises

Jo Green, Manager of Wesley Mission’s David Morgan Enterprises

Carmel, who works at David Morgan Enterprises

Carmel, who works at David Morgan Enterprises

One of the services that Wesley Mission has is a very special one. It seeks to improve the lives of clients who are also our employees.  Through their work at David Morgan Enterprises, people living with a disability find personal value and self esteem through full time commercial employment.

Keith Garner guides us through what the Word of God can teach us about coping with an illness such as depression

Keith Garner guides us
through what the Word of God
can teach us about coping
with an illness such as
depression

As we look at depression, Keith tells us that the Bible has more to say about depression than we might first imagine.  Psalm 42 This link opens a new browser window and 43 This link opens a new browser window are good starting points.  

He also talks on how do we approach the issue of depression from a Christian point of view and how do we care for those who suffer with the illness. 

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