The Reality

"Music artists, Jenny and Keith Raby take God’s word into churches, schools, prisons and city streets through inspiring music. They founded Revelation Daze a virtual Gospel ministry that uses animated characters of themselves to share the Good News through music. Keith moved to London from Blackpool in search of the high life but ended up homeless. Jenny was a party animal. Partying too hard one d...

"Jesus came to bring us the promise of life after death. On the next The Reality talk show I speak with bestselling author John Burke, who, in his book, Imagine Heaven, shares stories of people who have faced near death experiences, or NDEs. He correlates their experiences to what the scripture says about life after death and the beauty of heaven. In Philippians 1:21 we read, “For to me, to live i...

"Some of Jesus’ parables were based on true stories like the parable for the sower. Others were fictitious tales like the prodigal son. Still others were analogies to teach theological principles like the parable of Lazarus and rich man. On the next The Reality we feature The Reality Bible Special with Pastor Peter Jenkins, sharing our own parables in, Ask the Animals. Scripture exhorts is to ask...

A Tribute in Honour of George Verwer. "Founder of Operation Mobilisation, George Verwer’s first contact with Christianity was through a little old lady who gave him the Gospel of John and put him on her "Holy Ghost hit list", praying that he would become a Christian and a missionary. At 14 George gave his life to Jesus and began distributing the Gospel of John in Mexico in 1957. In 1961 Operation...

"Sarah Sumpolec was a teenage witch. She was enraptured by incantations, Tarot cards, and casting spells until she had an encounter with the peace of Christ that transformed her life. Her father believed he had superior powers. Witchcraft became the connective point Sarah wanted, that would draw her closer to her dad. When her father became addicted to drugs, the demons of witchcraft began convinc...

"Robert Borelli grew up in a nominally Catholic home but had no real understanding of who God was. As a youngster, Robert yearned for money and power. Growing up in the middle of the Gambino Crime Family neighbourhood in New York City, he became involved in organised crime. Sadly, Robert became addicted to drugs and soon found himself dejected and homeless. In 1997 he was arrested and incarcerated...

"On the next The Reality we feature, The Reality Bible Special, delving into the Bible to grow in our understanding of God’s word. I’m joined by Rev Paul Hudson and we look at the book of Revelation. This book is full of prophecy and apocalyptic imagery, yet it contains countless truths that inspire us for daily Christian living. Paul Hudson helps us understand that Revelation was written to expou...

"Chris Cole owned a discotheque in Belgium. When he became a Christian, he returned to England and married Kerry. Chris hosted a radio show on his local station called ‘The Solid Rock of Jesus Christ’ Later, he founded a radio ministry called, Cross Rhythms Radio. But life was not plain sailing for Chris and Kerry. When their little girl developed thyroid cancer, they discovered how fragile life w...

"Robby Angle and his wife served with Samaritan’s Purse in Pakistan and Myanmar overseeing disaster response teams. When the Lord called Robby back home to America, he became involved in a work called, Trueface, a ministry intent on Christian discipleship. Robby is filled with ambition for fulfilling his part in God’s kingdom. In his words, he is a “High driver and high achiever.” But Robby Angle...

"Mike Westerfield was brought up as a nominal Christian. As a correction officer in a prison, Mike met many Muslim inmates who gave him books about Islam. Reading them, Mike questioned his own faith. Sadly, he became convinced that Jesus was a mere prophet, not the Son of God, and converted to Islam. But God was watching over Mike. Soon he had an encounter with the living Son of God in a dream." T...

"Once a month on The Reality talk show we feature The Reality Bible Special. On the next The Reality Bible Special I’m joined by Lyndie McCauley and together we look at what the Bible says about purpose, preparation and passion. You are here for such a time as this. God has his hand on your life, you don’t have to force anything. God wants to prepare you for his purposes and fill you with the pass...

"Vice president of Christ for All Nations, Peter Van Den Berg grew up an agnostic. But one day Peter heard a gospel message preached in a simple and unassuming way. The Holy Spirit anointed those words with conviction and Peter discovered God’s peace that gave him a contentment he’d never known before. Following the call of God, Peter discovered the simplicity of always doing what seemed right by...

"Bible teacher, pastor and founder of EDIFI Initiative for Bible Teaching, Mark Hodgetts grew up in a Christian home and became aware of God’s calling on his life at an early age. Coming out of a music ministry with his wife, he firstly served on the advisory board the largest church in South Africa before founding the EDIFI Initiative. Mark shares how important it is to develop a personal walk of...

"Pastor Mike Saffery started out life as an actor. He came to salvation while attending Drama school. Sadly, Mike later suffered depression. Suicidal and desperate, he sought God. Jesus gave him a promise – “The Lord will fulfil his purpose for me.” Soon, by God’s grace a kind counsel, Mike was healed and became an actor. On the next The Reality Mike Saffery shares a monologue entitled, Your Chris...

"On the next The Reality I’ll be joined by Lyndie McCauley for The Reality Bible Special, discussing the power of God’s word. Nothing in all of creation is more powerful than the Word of God. By his word he created the universe. The word of God is alive and manifest in Jesus Christ. All Scripture is inspired by God and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. God is always true to...

"On the next The Reality talk show we meet pastor Paul Hudson, regional Leader for at the British Elim Pentecostal Churches. Paul shares how he grew up in a Christian home yet he discovered that he couldn’t base his faith on his parent’s faith; he needed to discover the saviour for himself. Jesus is our personal Lord and saviour. Paul shares about his extensive work as a missionary in Africa and d...

"Singer-Songwriter, Petrina Pacheco experienced a severe physical and emotionally abusive relationship that left her broken and desperate. After several years of living in an extremely toxic environment, Petrina finally escaped. But she had no idea that she was still trapped mentally. Finally, she turned to alcohol in an attempt to subdue the pain. Though raised in a Christian home, Petrina had no...

"Andy Damant spent 6 years with the British Royal Marines enduring operational tours in among other countries, Afghanistan and Iraq. Later Andy worked for the aid agency, Medair International, imparting humanitarian Christian aid to relieve human suffering in the world’s most difficult-to-reach places. Like so many operational soldiers Andy suffered from PTSD. Many of us harbour grief and trauma i...

"Author and preacher, Jonathan Ferguson, prayed the prayer of salvation at age 8. Growing up in church environment he believed he was a so-called, “good sinner” and simply tried to mimic the Christian lifestyle. But at age 16 the Holy Spirit broke through and he realised that his faith was false. Jonathan completely surrendered his life to Jesus. He now heads up Revival Culture Now, a ministry mov...

"Jeremiah 29:11 says, “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ says the Lord, ‘thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.’” Pastor Lyndie McCauley has learnt much in seeking the plans of God. Join me, Dudley Anderson, on the next The Reality talk show for The Reality Bible Special with Lyndie McCauley as she shares things she’s learnt along the way in seeking the plans of G...

"Son of respected cricketer, Peter Pollock, South African born, Shaun Pollock made his name as one of the finest all-rounders to represent South Africa in cricket. Shaun is joint 10th in the all-time best ever bowlers in the LG ICC Ratings, having taken over 400 international wickets, at the time of his retirement. However, more than all his achievements, Shaun Pollock considers his faith his grea...

"Charles Spurgeon was known as the "Prince of Preachers. He authored sermons, an autobiography, commentaries, books on prayer, devotionals, poetry, and hymns. Spurgeon’s oratory skills are said to have held his listeners spellbound. On the next The Reality we meet a distant cousin of Charles Spurgeon, ex-atheist, Adam Edwards. Adam was demon oppressed, addicted to drugs, and depressed. Desperate t...

"Leader of a network of churches called Eagles Ministries, Trevor Newport has planted churches all over the world. Trevor has witnessed many miracles in his ministry, miracles that have changed lives for the good, for good. As a mathematics undergraduate at Liverpool University, Trevor was preparing for a career in industry or lecturing but God had another plan and called him into ministry. The Lo...

"On the next The Reality we feature The Reality Bible Special. Getting into God’s word and getting God’s word into us. I’m joined by Pastor Paul Pearson as we look at Ephesians 3:14-16, talking about the reality of the mystery. A great mystery it was that God, in his grace, chose to come down and dwell among men as his son Jesus Christ Jesus, that we may comprehend the mystery of the family of God...

"Pastor Peter De Fin, apostolic leader of an international church network, was challenged to give his life to Jesus when he heard about hell and brimstone in the preaching of the gospel at age 5. Is that gospel still valid today? Peter De Fin, great-great-grandson of Smith Wiglesworth, shares how vital it is to not compromise the message of Christ in this post-moral generation where sin is disguis...