Sunday Celebration With Alex Milne

Shed Happens is an organisation set up to encourage men in Australia to be better husbands, fathers, mates, employers and employees. It was founded by the late Ian 'Watto' Watson, whose core principle was "I've never seen a bloke go backwards with encouragement”.   Vern Wilson is a committee member with Shed Happens, and joined Alex Milne to talk about how the organisation supports...

Anglican Bishop John Roundhill has created a tradition over the last six Easters, walking all across south-east Queensland during Holy Week. This year Bishop Roundhill is walking from Brisbane to Southport, stopping at churches and schools along the route. He is inviting other walkers and pilgrims to join him and reflect on this special time of the year. You can find out more about Walking the Wal...

Carolyn Bourne has worn a number of hats - mother, grandmother, primary school teacher and now an author with the release of her book 'Known by God: His Brushstrokes in Life'. Carolyn joined Alex Milne to talk about her life and the new book. 'Known by God: His Brushstrokes in Life', is available to purchase by visting Carolyn's websote - https://carolyn-bourne.square.site/ Cost is $25 (in-person...

Christianity has more to offer couples beyond a beautiful church wedding service. Christian faith abounds in practical wisdom about how to be successfully married, building a union that resonates with love as designed by the Creator. A Christian minister in the Anglican Church of Australia since 1980, Dr Bowles has prepared many couples for their weddings-and their marriages. He has also provided...

There's no secret that a housing crisis exists in Australia.  Over the past five years, the median home value has increased by around 40% (CoreLogic).  But if you look at just South East Queensland, that increase climbs to a whopping 75%. This means the median price for a home in South East Queensland is almost $1.1 million, with nearly half of all houses in the region being valued at ov...

Today is Australian Peacekeeping Day, it gives us the opportunity to honour Australians who have served in peacekeeping missions for the past 78 years. Not all peacekeepers are members of the defence force, they might also be police or civilians. Peacekeepers have many roles including doctors, nurses, translators and engineers. Australians have been involved in peacekeeping since 1947. They were p...

 In the expansive and isolated regions of central outback Queensland lies a beacon of hope known as the Outback Aerial Mission (OAM).   Formed from faith and driven by a passion to serve, Steve and Lorraine Cavill have devoted their lives to connecting and ministering to remote communities, continuing a legacy that began over six decades ago. They spoke to Alex Milne about their ministry...

Michael and Tammy return with season five of Engage All Ages, the podcast of Intergenerate Australia & New Zealand. This season, titled Imagining All Generations, is inspired by the book Imagining All Generations: A Renewed Vision for an Intergenerational Church , which features multiple contributors and is edited by Wilson McCoy. To celebrate, Michael and Tammy sat down with 96five's Alex Mil...

Ben Higgins from Alpha Australia speaks to Alex about their significant milestone of reaching 1 million Alpha Course participants across Australia. Ben also speaks on the different ways people are exploring faith through the Alpha course, and how Alpha is helping to increase church attendance in the UK. Listen to Alex Milne and Sunday Celebration every Sunday morning from 6am on Brisbane's 96five....

Gavin Brown is the Lead Pastor of Alice Springs Baptist Church, and spoke to Alex Milne about the challenges and rewards of leading a church in the dead centre of Australia. Gavin joined Alice Springs Baptist in 2017, after growing up in Gippsland, Victoria and then a call from God to join the ministry. Listen to Alex Milne and Sunday Celebration every Sunday morning from 6am on Brisbane's 96five....

96five's Alex Milne spoke to Dave Wood from the Catacomb Church in Coober Pedy about how Bush Church Aid is ensuring the gospel message remains in the remote South Australian mining town of Coober Pedy. Listen to Alex Milne and Sunday Celebration every Sunday morning from 6am on Brisbane's 96five. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of the 2025 Baptist World Congress in Brisbane, Alex Milne spoke to Rev. Dr. Elijah Brown, the General Secretary and CEO of the Baptist World Alliance. As General Secretary and CEO, Rev. Dr. Brown has the overall leadership responsibilities for the BWA and is its chief representative within the Baptist family and to governments, global organizations and institutions,...

Josh Baade, along with his wife Trish, serve with Mobile Mission Maintenance, an organisation that practically helps those who serve on the mission field. Find out more about Mobile Missioni Maintenance . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek is the Executive Pastor of Gateway Baptist Church in Brisbane.  He is also the host of the 96five podcast 'The Secret Place', in addition to serving on the board of 96five. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Hall is an Australian Army Chaplain based at the Enoggera Barracks in Brisbane.  He spoke to Alex Milne about the roles of chaplains in the modern defence force, and some of the roles they play around Anzac Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Local worship leader and songwriter Nathan Fawcett is hosting the Worship Him event this New Year's Eve at Fire Church in Forest Glen on the Sunshine Coast. Find more details and purchase tickets at Trybooking . Follow Nathan on Facebook or Instagram . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Milne is currently broadcasting from the road and this weekend has been in the New England District of New South Wales. He spoke to Rob Dewhurst, the secretary of the Armidale District Baptist Church about some of the history of the church, as well as some of the building projects that the church is undertaking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Milne spoke to Greg Hewson from Tearfund Australia about the Global Hope Report, which addresses the current global challenges and their implications for both Christians and non-Christians in Australia. You can read the report here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex spoke to Simon Smart, Executive Director of the Centre for Public Christianity , about his new book ' The End of Men '. The book explores the modern male dilemma, the place of boys and young men in society and how men can be a gift to those around them.  A former English and History teacher, Simon has a Masters in Christian Studies from Regent College, Vancouver. He is the author of  For God'...

Alex spoke to Ken Samuels from MAF (Missionary Aviation Services) about their operations in the region and thier Fuel for Father's Day appeal , which will help fuel aircraft operating in places like Arnhem Land, Timor Leste and Papua New Guinea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The discussion of mental health issues used to be taboo, but over the past few decades the importance of good mental health and getting assistance when you need it has come to the fore. Dave Quak is the pastor of Living Temple Christian Church on the Gold Coast, and who also lives with bipolar disorder. He is also the presenter of a new series of inspirational spots on 96five around the intersecti...

Alex chats with Dan Sweetman, host of the new 96five podcast The Deep End. The podcast is all about faith, doubt and when life doesn't go exactly as you thought. Listen to the Deep End wherever you get your podcasts, or at 96five.com/stories/show/the-deep-end-with-dan-sweetman/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

96five's Alex Milne chats to Kosti Simons about the upcoming Moogerah Passion Play. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

96five's Alex Milne catches up with Ron Watts about Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) and his new book, Aero Grace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

96five's Alex Milne outlines findings from the Open Doors World Watchlist Report 2024 and speaks with Jo Newhouse, Open Doors Spokesperson for Sub-Saharan African regions and Adam Holland, Open Doors CEO Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.