



Biggest Men's Shelter in Southern Hemisphere – James Newell, Matthew Talbot Hostel
James Newell is Regional Manager of Homelessness and Housing at St Vincent De Paul Society NSW. James told Hope Mornings about Matthew Talbot Hostel in the inner Sydney suburb of Woolloomooloo, the largest accommodation and services providers of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. IMAGE: Supplied

Our Men's Shed Made a Cross For Aged Care Chapel – Ethan Sanders
Ethan Sanders is 28 years old, the youngest member of the Men's Shed attached to bRISBANE'S Gateway Baptist Church. Ethan told Hope Mornings about why he loves the Men's Shed and the joy of crafting a cross for the renovation of Carinity Wishart Garden's chapel.

We Give Away What We Make – Cheryl, Kingsgrove Knitters and Crocheters
Cheryl Dell'aquila told Hope Mornings about Kingsgrove Knitters and Crocheters, a weekly group of crafty women who give their creations away to the needy and vulnerable via Bill Crews Foundation. IMAGE: Supplied

I Would Rather Be Bushwalking Than On a Screen — Alannah, Sydney
Alannah is a 12-year-old from Sydney. On a visit to Hope 1032's Seven Hills studios, Alannah told Hope Mornings about her love for bushwalking, enjoying the outdoors and why it beats screen time. IMAGE: Pickpik

Every Life Matters – Mandy Furlong, author
Mandy Furlong is a home-schooling mum, counsellor and author. Mandy told Hope Mornings about her latest book Every Life Mattersand its desire to inspire families with the value of every person. IMAGE: Raising Revivalists on Instagram.

Headed to Fiji to Help, Not Holiday – Harry and Evie, Year 13 Youthworks
Harry and Evie are Year 13 students with Youthworks. At Sydney International Airport ahead of flying out to Fiji, Harry and Evie told Hope Mornings about why 104 Year 13 students are headed overseas to help people they have never met before. IMAGE: Year 13 on Facebook.

On The Court On Screen On Demand – Damian Hempstead, film-maker
Damian Hempstead is a Sydney-based actor, writer and director. Damian told Hope Mornings about how forgiveness, family, mentorship, ambition and basketball fit together in new short film Backfoot. IMAGE: Backfoot movie.

Why Everyone Needs Access to The Bible – Chris Melville, Bible Society Australia
Chris Melville is CEO of Bible Society Australia. Chris told Hope Mornings about how many people in the world have access to the Bible and how many do not. Bible Society Australia always seeks to reach more people with God's Word, so that more can meet and respond to the hope, love and salvation it…

Why Hundreds of High School Boys Are Sleeping on the Street – George Scammell, Shore School
George Scammell is Senior Prefect at Shore, North Sydney. George told Hope Mornings about Shore Sleepout 2026, where 400 students will spend one night sleeping rough on Saturday June 20. Aiming to raise $100,000 for social services Rough Edges and Banksia Women, George said increased empathy for ot…

Prayer Powers Practical Help for Our Community – Keith and Sue Morgan, Southside Care
Keith and Sue Morgan co-ordinate Southside Care in the southern suburbs of Sydney. The Morgans told Hope Mornings about the increase in everyday needs in their area, and how prayer makes all the difference when caring for others. IMAGE: Southside Care on Facebook.