Vision Christian Radio

The Story with Jimmy Colefax

Jimmy Colefax fronts a series of conversations filled with stories of everyday Australians who reveal the impact their faith has through a variety of challenges, many we all go through. For more great Christian radio from Australia, visit Vision Christian Radio online for more great content at www.vision.org.au.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Elaine Clinton - 12 January 2021 12.01.2021

Elaine Clinton has always had an interest in finances. And after she became a Christian, she’s always had a heart for helping others manage their money in a Biblical way. Meanwhile, she also helped start a ministry for Christian singles. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/li...

Robbo In Nepal - 11 January 2021 11.01.2021

Andrew 'Robbo' Robinson is in a studio in Katmandu, Nepal to find out the story behind a Christian media ministry there?.in that predominantly Hindu country. Robbo will also find out the stories of some of the people who started the ministry. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/lis...

John & Sandra Drost - 2 - 8 January 2021 08.01.2021

John and Sandra Drost are originally from Queensland but decided to serve the Lord as missionaries in the arctic region of Alaska and Canada. Unfortunately, after they arrived, they faced challenges they had never expected. We’ll hear more of John and Sandra’s story Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision....

John & Sandra Drost - 7 January 2021 07.01.2021

Many people go overseas to serve as missionaries in tropical areas, like in Asia or Africa. But John and Sandra Drost decided to go from sunny Queensland to serve the Lord in the arctic region of Alaska and Canada. Their newsletter is appropriately called, 'The Frozen Wombats.' Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision....

Carmen Sanchez - 6 January 2021 06.01.2021

A Latino flavoured story today as Karen Hunt has a chat with Carmen Sanchez. Originally from South America, she shares about her journey to Australia, her journey to faith in Christ, and her published cookbook. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gladys Staines - 2 - 5 January 2021 05.01.2021

Australian missionary, Graham Staines, was tragically killed ? along with his two sons - in 1999?.while serving in India. A movie about his life has been made called, 'The Least of These ? The Graham Staines Story.' His wife, Gladys, will share about the making of the movie, and about her life since the tragedy. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online a...

Gladys Staines - 4 January 2021 04.01.2021

Gladys Staines was born in Ipswich, Queensland and went on to serve as a missionary to people affected by leprosy in India, along with her husband, Graham. Sadly, tragedy struck and her husband and 2 sons were killed in 1999. Gladys shares her life journey and the events leading up to the incident. A movie has been produced, excellent testimony, called 'The Least of These'. It’s available at...

Wayne & Chris Bourke - 1 January 2021 01.01.2021

Wayne & Chris Bourke will share their story as a couple, and how they both serve the Lord on a ship ministry. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Price - 31 December 2020 31.12.2020

You may have seen him on 'Australia’s Got Talent', or on one of the morning shows. He’s impersonator and comedian, Ben Price, and tells how he went from imitating his teachers in high school, to doing impersonations of movie stars on national television. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donat...

Richelle Wenham - 30 December 2020 30.12.2020

Richelle Wenham has gone from growing up on a farm in New South Wales to becoming involved in Christian media. and, along the way, she found her life partner. So, she’s also journeyed from singleness to married life. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Deborah Candler - 29 December 2020 29.12.2020

Deborah Candler woke up one day to find that her husband had left her for another woman and had emptied the bank account. It was a pretty harrowing experience, but she’s been able to move forward and has written about what she’s learned in a book called, 'A Fascination With Forward.' Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: h...

Wayne Stephenson & Tony McDermott - 28 December 2020 28.12.2020

Wayne Stephenson & Tony McDermott both serve the Lord at their workplaces. Wayne is a bus driver and Tony operates a crane at construction sites. How have they integrated their faith into their place of work? Find out as they both share their stories. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudi...

Bethany Stagg - 24 December 2020 24.12.2020

When Bethany Stagg sang an acapella rendition of a Christmas carol at the airport lounge where she works, she had no idea that the video would go viral and have a HUGE impact on her life in ways she would’ve never expected. Hear Bethany’s story and the surprising story behind her Christmas carol video. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online...

Colin Buchanan - 23 December 2020 23.12.2020

Well-known Christian Kids musician and entertainer, Colin Buchanan, will share about his ministry, and some of his Christmas music Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Court - 22 December 2020 22.12.2020

Pete Court had no idea at the time, why a spontaneous conversation with a co-worker would have such a profound impact on both of their lives. Also, he’s written a short story about this conversation that has won awards. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Gary Lewis - 21 December 2020 21.12.2020

GARY LEWIS is a retired primary school teacher. He’s been involved in pastoral ministry, & pioneered Chaplaincy in VIC schools on the Mornington Peninsula. He has overcome numerous obstacles along the way & continues to mentor & resource others today through his writing. Gary’s encouraging children’s books are equipping families, ministry workers & professionals with clever meani...

Sarah Hayden - 18 December 2020 18.12.2020

Recently on the program, we heard from Chloe Hayden and her mother Sarah from Geelong. Chloe’s a an advocate for young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder & a guest speaker at many schools and events across Australia. Her mother Sarah is a social worker specializing in Autism. TODAY, we hear Sarah’s inspiring adoption journey. She and her husband worked 6 years to adopt thei...

Bill and Melissa Close - 17 December 2020 17.12.2020

Every year, Bill and Melissa Close, organize ’Christmas for the Bush.' It’s part of their Care Outreach ministry and features them visiting people in the Outback with gifts and Christmas cheer. Find out the story behind 'Christmas for the Bush' and what Care Outreach does during the rest of the year. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online a...

Bruce Burgess - 16 December 2020 16.12.2020

Bruce Burgess is the National Director of PeaceWise, a ministry that seeks to find Christian solutions to conflicts. Bruce will share the ministry’s story, and offer some practical advice for avoiding family conflicts. '? Peace on Earth and Good Will Toward Men' during the Christmas season and beyond. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and pr...

Chloe Hayden - 15 December 2020 15.12.2020

Chloe Hayden, has learned a valuable life lesson that can best be summed up by the phrase, 'Different?.not less.' All of Chloe’s life?.she knew she was different and she was beginning to believe the lie that she was somehow of less value than everyone else. But nothing could have been further from the truth! Hear Chloe’s story and how she was eventually diagnosed with Asperger’s...

Chloe Hayden - 14 December 2020 14.12.2020

Chloe Hayden grew up feeling that she was somehow different?and didn’t fit in. She was eventually diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome??and has gone on to become an advocate for young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder?.. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/li...

Ed Somerville - Part 3 - 11 December 2020 11.12.2020

Ed Somerville had quite an adventurous, carefree childhood growing up in the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern part of the United States. But things took a very serious turn when just 6 weeks into being a missionary with his wife and 8 children in Mexico?..tragedy struck. Find out what happened and how God got the glory through it all. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia...

Ed Somerville - Part 2 - 10 December 2020 10.12.2020

Ed Somerville is an excellent storyteller and has plenty of stories to share from his adventuresome childhood growing up in the hills of Appalachia in the eastern part of the United States. Ed joins us once again to share more of his entertaining stories?including the time he and his brothers decided to give the family cat a hysterectomy! Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia...

Ed Somerville - Part 1 - 9 December 2020 09.12.2020

Ed Somerville has always had a gift for telling stories, especially about the mischievous adventures he and his brothers had growing up in the hills of Appalachia in the eastern United States. Ed will share some of these stories?and about how he eventually came to faith in Christ Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.visio...

Chris Bell - 8 December 2020 08.12.2020

Chris Bell has walked a journey with breast cancer and is now a breast cancer survivor. She says God was with her every step of the way and her non-Christian husband has now become a believer as a result of seeing her journey. Your support sends the gospel to every corner of Australia through broadcast, online and print media: https://www.vision.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

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