Colin Johnson

Good News paper review

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We find good news stories to encourage & inspire. An antidote to the doom and gloom we see in the regular news. We find out what motivates and transform all kinds of people from show biz celebrities, top sports people to the average person. Colin and Mark host this series. Colin is a community chaplain and therapist. Mark heads up a Christian charity called Outreach UK

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How to find hope through life's troubles and storms 06.07.2026 2:49

What happens when we face disappointment, loss and failure? How do we cope through life's crises and the storms of life? I was so inspired when I visited an older lady last week who told me about her life and all the bad things that had happened. It was amazing that she could look back on her life and say, 'God has been so good to me'. Here is a brief account of the visit and how it reminds me of...

Persuasive evidence for Jesus & What BBC didn't tell you. July edition of Good News 27.06.2026 3:16

Dragon Den star says 'evidence for Jesus is persuasive' what the BBC didnt tell you about Boston Marathon incident! The July edition of Good News evangelistic newspaper also includes a powerful front-page appeal for readers to put their trust in Jesus Christ. The message explains what the ‘good news’ of Jesus is all about – and challenges readers to turn to God today. Also in this issue… LIONEL RI...

What the UK media didn't tell you:miracle & hope 20.04.2026 4:25

What the UK media didn't tell you. Miracle at sea story and hope is a person. Join Colin and Mark as they review two good news stories from the May edition of the Good News paper. MIRACLE AT SEA – THE REAL STORY When an Aussie family was swept out to sea, 13-year-old Austin swam 4km back to land, ran 2km to raise the alarm, and his mum and younger siblings were rescued in the dark despite being 14...

Christmas Hope: child abandoned finds kindness transforming & when sadness strikes how to find hope 28.01.2026 5:02

Join Colin and Mark to hear their take on two of the good news stories from the Christmas edition of the Good News paper. Colin's focus is on the front page story. This is the true story of a baby thrown away in the rubbish who grew up to become a successful businessman after his life changed at Christmas. Mark looks at the article Colin wrote about the sadness a lot of people can feel during holi...

Love & Redemption: how love overcomes hate & how love overcomes a well known actor's addiction 28.01.2026 4:18

Join Colin and Mark for this month's review. February is the month of love. They explore inspiring stories about love at work, bringing redemption. Stories that spark hope and restore faith in humanity's capacity for transformation. In this episode, they dive into powerful narratives of redemption and second chances—from a woman's journey from vengeance to forgiveness toward her father, to Samuel...