Page 1336 – Hope 103.2
Loading

Christmas: Meet the Mayor of North Pole

In the middle of the US state of Alaska, is a little town called North Pole, with a tourism industry based around the theme of Christmas. It boasts a Santa Claus House, a St Nicholas Catholic Church, year-round Chrissy decorations, and street names like Snowman Lane, Santa Claus Lane, and Holiday Road. This little town… Continue reading Christmas: Meet the Mayor of North Pole

Movie Review: Where the Wild Things Grow

The film telling of the classic children’s story of the same name by Maurice Sendak. The young, riotous Max learns that though there is a great deal of initial enjoyment associated with rebellion, there is nothing quite as attractive as his real home and the relationship waiting there. The potential for Christian parallels is very… Continue reading Movie Review: Where the Wild Things Grow

TV Review – Man vs Wild

TV: Man vs. Wild (Mon, 8.55pm, SBS)Adventurer Edward ‘Bear’ Grylls, a former special ops soldier, pits himself against some of the world’s most inhospitable climes. The series celebrates the ‘can do’ of the human race, while also indicating just how much capability has been lost through a pampered existence. It’s a brilliant watch for people… Continue reading TV Review – Man vs Wild

What Happens to Letters to Santa?

Doug Isaacson, Mayor of North Pole, Alaska, talks about the residents of his town who reply to hundreds of thousands of letters to Santa each year.

Bryce Courtenay: Australian author

The Australian novelist has released a new book, The Story of Danny Dunn. He chats not only about his book, but about his prolific writing career, and some of his greatest life challenges.

Dino Naidoo: Youth in South Africa

Dino Naidoo shares his amazing story about walking away from drugs and crime, finding hope in Jesus, and now working to change the lives of other South African youth.