Leaders in the hymnwriting of Aotearoa by Web Master
Wesley Broadway Community Radio In partnership with the Manawatu People’s Radio (MPR) August/September 2023
John Thornley — July 31, 2023
3-Part Series on hymns of Aotearoa Published by the New Zealand Hymnbook Trust
Starting on Tuesday 15 August with six hymns from Alleluia Aotearoa (1994) the first collection of the NZ Hymnbook Trust
Hymns have been selected by Roy Tankersley and John Thornley Presbyterian and Methodist NZ hymn enthusiasts
Series will follow with six hymns from Carol our Christmas (1996), Faith Forever Singing (2000) and Hope is our Song (2009)
For a full listing of all hymns shared, send email to John Thornley (johngill@inspire.net.nz)
These programmes can be obtained by contacting Hugh Dingwall at Manawatu People’s Radio: hugh@mpr.nz. He will then send the podcast to you by email.
How to listen to the programmes
Live: These can be heard in the Manawatu area at 11 A.M. Tuesdays and Saturdays , Frequency AM999
Online: Programmes can be downloaded via the station website:www.mpr.nz/show/wesley. Programmes stay on for 2 to 3 months, listed by topic and date.
John Thornley, Host of the Wesley Broadway show is always interested in hearing from listeners: How was the podcast used in your region?
