Rhema Breakfast had the pleasure of speaking with Bethany Wilson, who shared her journey in writing her autobiography, This Broken Vessel. At just 28 years old, Bethany has been living with Friedrich's Ataxia since the age of seven, a condition that has significantly impacted her life and faith.

Through her struggles, Bethany has found strength in her relationship with God, using her story as a tool for evangelism. She hopes her book will encourage others facing their own challenges and point them towards Jesus, demonstrating that even in suffering, there is hope and purpose.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

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Rhema Breakfast had the pleasure of speaking with Bethany Wilson, who shared her journey in writing her autobiography, This Broken Vessel. At just 28 years old, Bethany has been living with Friedrich's Ataxia since the age of seven, a condition that has significantly impacted her life and faith.Through her struggles, Bethany has found strength in her relationship with God, using her story as a tool for evangelism. She hopes her book will encourage others facing their own challenges and point them towards Jesus, demonstrating that even in suffering, there is hope and purpose.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
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Living with Friedreich's Ataxia and Hope for Eternity Bethany’s Testimony

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Sam Harvey from Bay Vineyard Church to discuss the significance of Luke chapter 2, focusing on the angels' announcement to the shepherds. Sam highlighted the contrast between the powerful celestial beings and the humble shepherds, illustrating how the message of Christ's birth is meant for ordinary people.

He emphasised the importance of seeking Jesus, encouraging listeners to respond to the invitation of the Gospel. The angels' proclamation serves as a reminder that God's message of salvation is accessible to everyone, regardless of their status or background.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Sam Harvey from Bay Vineyard Church to discuss the significance of Luke chapter 2, focusing on the angels' announcement to the shepherds. Sam highlighted the contrast between the powerful celestial beings and the humble shepherds, illustrating how the message of Christ's birth is meant for ordinary people.He emphasised the importance of seeking Jesus, encouraging listeners to respond to the invitation of the Gospel. The angels' proclamation serves as a reminder that God's message of salvation is accessible to everyone, regardless of their status or background.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
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Why God Chose Shepherds First Luke 2

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Pastor Angus Budge from Rotorua Baptist to discuss the theme of hope in the Christmas story. They reflected on the joy of unwrapping gifts, drawing parallels to the unfolding of hope in life and faith. Just as children experience excitement in discovering their presents, believers are invited to explore the deeper meanings of Christmas and the hope found in Jesus.

Angus emphasised that hope is not merely wishful thinking but is embodied in the humble birth of Jesus. He encouraged listeners to ask questions and engage with their faith, reminding them that the journey of unwrapping God's story reveals profound truths and promises. This Christmas, there is always more to discover in the gift of Jesus.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Pastor Angus Budge from Rotorua Baptist to discuss the theme of hope in the Christmas story. They reflected on the joy of unwrapping gifts, drawing parallels to the unfolding of hope in life and faith. Just as children experience excitement in discovering their presents, believers are invited to explore the deeper meanings of Christmas and the hope found in Jesus.Angus emphasised that hope is not merely wishful thinking but is embodied in the humble birth of Jesus. He encouraged listeners to ask questions and engage with their faith, reminding them that the journey of unwrapping God's story reveals profound truths and promises. This Christmas, there is always more to discover in the gift of Jesus.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
 Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

The Gift We Didn’t Expect Jesus at Christmas

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Monica Briggs, CEO of the Child Cancer Foundation, to discuss their vital support for families affected by childhood cancer. Monica shared her personal journey with cancer and highlighted the foundation's commitment to providing comprehensive assistance, including psychosocial and financial support, to every child diagnosed with cancer and their families.

They also introduced the annual T-Towel fundraiser, launching tomorrow, which features a design symbolising resilience and remembrance. Proceeds from the tea towel sales will help cover travel costs for families to reunite during treatment, making a tangible difference in their lives. Monica encouraged listeners to purchase these meaningful gifts for Christmas, supporting a worthy cause.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Monica Briggs, CEO of the Child Cancer Foundation, to discuss their vital support for families affected by childhood cancer. Monica shared her personal journey with cancer and highlighted the foundation's commitment to providing comprehensive assistance, including psychosocial and financial support, to every child diagnosed with cancer and their families.They also introduced the annual T-Towel fundraiser, launching tomorrow, which features a design symbolising resilience and remembrance. Proceeds from the tea towel sales will help cover travel costs for families to reunite during treatment, making a tangible difference in their lives. Monica encouraged listeners to purchase these meaningful gifts for Christmas, supporting a worthy cause.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
 Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Is Christmas the Right Time to Get a Pet SPCA’s Advice for Kiwi Families

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Laurie from K-Love Radio to discuss the recent Dove Awards. Laurie shared insights on the event's atmosphere, highlighting the excitement and surprises, including a surprise performance by Carrie Underwood alongside Ben Fuller. Despite some notable absences, the night maintained a spirit of celebration and worship, with performances that uplifted and encouraged attendees.

Laurie noted that the Dove Awards continue to hold significance in the Christian music community, blending fun with a sense of purpose. The performances, particularly by CeCe Winans and Torin Wells, emphasised the heart of Christian music, bringing people together to praise God and fostering a hopeful outlook for the future.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Laurie from K-Love Radio to discuss the recent Dove Awards. Laurie shared insights on the event's atmosphere, highlighting the excitement and surprises, including a surprise performance by Carrie Underwood alongside Ben Fuller. Despite some notable absences, the night maintained a spirit of celebration and worship, with performances that uplifted and encouraged attendees.Laurie noted that the Dove Awards continue to hold significance in the Christian music community, blending fun with a sense of purpose. The performances, particularly by CeCe Winans and Torin Wells, emphasised the heart of Christian music, bringing people together to praise God and fostering a hopeful outlook for the future.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
 Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Lauree “Lo” Austin talks Dove Awards

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Laurie from K-Love Radio to discuss the recent Dove Awards. Laurie shared insights on the event's atmosphere, highlighting the excitement and anticipation among attendees, as well as memorable performances, including a surprise appearance by Carrie Underwood during Ben Fuller's set.

Laurie reflected on the overall vibe, noting a balance of fun and glamour, while also addressing the absence of Forrest Frank, who opted out of award shows. Despite this, the night remained uplifting, with performances that celebrated faith and community, particularly Torin Wells' energetic rendition of 'Let the Church Sing,' which encapsulated the heart of Christian music.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Laurie from K-Love Radio to discuss the recent Dove Awards. Laurie shared insights on the event's atmosphere, highlighting the excitement and anticipation among attendees, as well as memorable performances, including a surprise appearance by Carrie Underwood during Ben Fuller's set.Laurie reflected on the overall vibe, noting a balance of fun and glamour, while also addressing the absence of Forrest Frank, who opted out of award shows. Despite this, the night remained uplifting, with performances that celebrated faith and community, particularly Torin Wells' energetic rendition of 'Let the Church Sing,' which encapsulated the heart of Christian music.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
 Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Lauree Lo Austin from K Love talks the recent Dove awards

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Laurie from K-Love Radio to discuss the recent Dove Awards. Laurie shared insights on the event's atmosphere, highlighting a sense of anticipation and fun among attendees. A notable surprise was Ben Fuller's performance featuring Carrie Underwood, which delighted the audience.

Laurie reflected on the heart of the awards, emphasising the importance of faith in Christian music. She noted that performances, particularly by CeCe Winans and Torin Wells, uplifted the crowd, fostering a spirit of praise and celebration. Despite some absences, the event maintained its essence, bringing artists together to honour God through music.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Laurie from K-Love Radio to discuss the recent Dove Awards. Laurie shared insights on the event's atmosphere, highlighting a sense of anticipation and fun among attendees. A notable surprise was Ben Fuller's performance featuring Carrie Underwood, which delighted the audience.Laurie reflected on the heart of the awards, emphasising the importance of faith in Christian music. She noted that performances, particularly by CeCe Winans and Torin Wells, uplifted the crowd, fostering a spirit of praise and celebration. Despite some absences, the event maintained its essence, bringing artists together to honour God through music.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
 Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Lauree Lo Austin from K Love talks about Dove Awards Drama

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Monica Briggs, CEO of the Child Cancer Foundation, to discuss their vital work supporting families affected by childhood cancer. Monica shared her personal connection to the cause, having experienced cancer herself, and highlighted the comprehensive support the foundation provides, including psychosocial and financial assistance.

They also announced the launch of the annual T-Towel fundraiser, featuring a design that symbolises both courage and loss, with proceeds directly aiding families during their challenging journeys. The funds raised will help cover travel costs to reunite families during treatment, making a tangible difference in their lives.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast welcomed Monica Briggs, CEO of the Child Cancer Foundation, to discuss their vital work supporting families affected by childhood cancer. Monica shared her personal connection to the cause, having experienced cancer herself, and highlighted the comprehensive support the foundation provides, including psychosocial and financial assistance.They also announced the launch of the annual T-Towel fundraiser, featuring a design that symbolises both courage and loss, with proceeds directly aiding families during their challenging journeys. The funds raised will help cover travel costs to reunite families during treatment, making a tangible difference in their lives.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
 Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

The Heart Behind the Help Supporting Families Through Childhood Cancer

Rhema Breakfast spoke with Jeff McPherson from Grace Theological College about the pain of unanswered prayers for healing. They acknowledged the heartache felt by those who see others healed while their loved ones suffer, emphasising that not everyone experiences miraculous healing.

Jeff highlighted that God's purposes are often beyond human understanding, using biblical examples to illustrate that healing can occur for some while others may not receive it. Ultimately, he encouraged listeners to focus on the eternal relationship with God, which offers comfort and hope amidst suffering.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast spoke with Jeff McPherson from Grace Theological College about the pain of unanswered prayers for healing. They acknowledged the heartache felt by those who see others healed while their loved ones suffer, emphasising that not everyone experiences miraculous healing.Jeff highlighted that God's purposes are often beyond human understanding, using biblical examples to illustrate that healing can occur for some while others may not receive it. Ultimately, he encouraged listeners to focus on the eternal relationship with God, which offers comfort and hope amidst suffering.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
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Why Doesn’t God Heal Everyone

Rhema Breakfast spoke with TJ Grant, the new National Director of World Vision, about his exciting new role and the importance of faith in humanitarian work. TJ shared how his experiences in Taiwan, where he volunteered at an orphanage, profoundly shaped his understanding of purpose and service, revealing that the love he offered to the children was reciprocated in ways he hadn't anticipated.

He emphasised the vital role World Vision plays in New Zealand and Aotearoa, encouraging listeners to engage with the organisation and make a difference in the lives of children worldwide. With the leadership transition from Grant Bailden to TJ, there is a unique opportunity for collaboration that will strengthen World Vision's impact across Australasia.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App.


            For more from the show, visit rhema.co.nz or follow the show on Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz

            Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

Rhema Breakfast spoke with TJ Grant, the new National Director of World Vision, about his exciting new role and the importance of faith in humanitarian work. TJ shared how his experiences in Taiwan, where he volunteered at an orphanage, profoundly shaped his understanding of purpose and service, revealing that the love he offered to the children was reciprocated in ways he hadn't anticipated.He emphasised the vital role World Vision plays in New Zealand and Aotearoa, encouraging listeners to engage with the organisation and make a difference in the lives of children worldwide. With the leadership transition from Grant Bailden to TJ, there is a unique opportunity for collaboration that will strengthen World Vision's impact across Australasia.
Tune into Rhema Breakfast from 6:00am - 10:00am on the Rhema Media App. 
 For more from the show, visit <a href="https://rhema.co.nz" target="_blank">rhema.co.nz</a> or follow the show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhemabreakfastnz/">Instagram @rhemabreakfastnz</a> 
 Produced using AI tools under human supervision.

A Life of Purpose TJ Grant on Faith, Leadership, and Loving the Least

Kat and Andrew: Weekday Mornings on Rhema

Join Kat and Andrew every weekday morning from 6 to 10 on Rhema for the perfect blend of entertainment, inspiration, and uplifting music to start your day right. Whether you’re looking for thought-provoking conversations, encouraging stories, or just a good laugh on the way to work, Kat and Andrew have you covered. Tune in and be part of a community that celebrates faith, hope, and life in Aotearoa.

Kat and Andrew: Weekday Mornings on Rhema
Join Kat and Andrew every weekday morning from 6 to 10 on Rhema for the perfect blend of entertainment, inspiration, and uplifting music to start your day right. Whether you&rsquo;re looking for thought-provoking conversations, encouraging stories, or just a good laugh on the way to work, Kat and Andrew have you covered. Tune in and be part of a community that celebrates faith, hope, and life in Aotearoa.

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