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Following God Into the Unknown: Faith, Motherhood & Inspiring Books

Lizzie's Book Club is back! Lizzie and Di Campbell share several moving reads that explore trusting God, stepping into the unknown, finding beauty in everyday moments, and the transforming journey of motherhood. Featuring stories of pilgrimage, faith, family, and poetic reflections that will stay with you long after listening. Perfect listening ahead of Mother’s Day or for anyone needing encouragement and stillness in a busy world. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

From Aotearoa to Texas: The Journey of Whakaaria Mai

This moving interview explores the heart behind a new music video of Whakaaria Mai. From its origins during Billy Graham’s visit to New Zealand, to a student-led performance in Texas, this story speaks of legacy, courage, and calling. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

A Movement of Prayer Across New Zealand

What happens when churches across denominations unite in prayer? Jacinda Lily from the 24-7 Prayer Movement shares how a growing movement across New Zealand is doing just that. With creative prayer rooms, open doors, and a heart for God’s presence, this Pentecost initiative is inspiring individuals and communities alike. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Sermon on the Mount: Jesus’ Blueprint for Real Discipleship

In a world full of noise, Jesus offers a simpler way. This episode unpacks the beauty and structure of the Sermon on the Mount, describing it as a “discipleship template” for everyday life. With insight and warmth, he shares how Jesus calls us beyond surface-level faith into deep heart transformation, learning to trust God, walk in mercy, and live with quiet discipline. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

From Panic Attacks to Peace: Real Talk on Stress, Anxiety & Finding Balance

Craig shares his personal journey from running a high-pressure business to experiencing a panic attack that landed him in the hospital, thinking it was a heart attack. From that wake-up call, he began making life-changing decisions that transformed his mental health and perspective. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner: The Simple Brain Hack That Changes Your Whole Day

What if the key to a better day was starting with a win? In this gentle and practical Happiness Hack, Julia Grace shares how small, achievable tasks can create a powerful shift in your mindset. By giving yourself an early sense of success, you set your brain up for clearer thinking, better problem-solving, and a more positive outlook. A simple reset for busy days and a reminder that even small wins matter. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Stories That Stir the Soul: Faith, Resilience & Hope

Looking for your next meaningful read? Join Lizzie and Di as they explore books filled with faith, hope, and humanity. Discover stories of the persecuted church, the beauty of quiet kindness, and the strength of a young Kiwi survivor. This conversation celebrates the power of storytelling to bring perspective, healing, and a deeper awareness of God’s love in everyday life. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Reality of Angels and Demons: A Balanced Christian Perspective

What does it really mean to talk about angels and demons today? In this thoughtful conversation, Dale Campbell joins Lizzie to unpack a balanced Christian perspective, avoiding both fear and dismissal. Drawing on Scripture and wisdom from C.S. Lewis, they explore how spiritual realities intersect with everyday life, and how our choices shape the direction of our hearts. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

From New Zealand to Nashville: Crown Awards Success Story

Kiwi filmmaker Jared van Berkel joins Sanctuary to share the incredible story behind his recent success at the Crown Awards, one of the highest honours in Christian film. After receiving five nominations and winning three awards, Jared reflects on the journey of faith, perseverance, and storytelling that led to this moment. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

What Makes a Healthy Friendship? Healthy Friendships in a Digital World

What does a healthy friendship truly look like? In this thoughtful conversation, Counsellor Craig reflects on how friendships have changed in the age of technology, and why vulnerability and authenticity matter more than ever. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Motivation Follows Movement

Have you ever sat around waiting to feel motivated? Julia Grace reminds us that motivation doesn’t come first, movement does. In this Happiness Hack, Julia shares how taking one small step can spark creativity, fitness, or spiritual momentum. When we “prime the pump” and begin, even imperfectly, our brains respond, and motivation follows. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

What Is Lent? Rev George Penk Explains the Season Before Easter

As Easter approaches, how do we prepare our hearts? Rev. George Penk explains the purpose of Lent, a 40-day journey of reflection, repentance, and renewal. From the tradition of ashes on Ash Wednesday to the rhythm of Sundays as celebration days, this conversation offers clarity and encouragement for anyone curious about observing Lent. What might help you focus on God in this season? | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Tower of Babel, Pentecost & God’s Vision for Unity | Something Theological

What does the Tower of Babel really mean, and why does it still matter today? In this episode of Something Theological, Lizzie sits down with Dale Campbell to explore Genesis 11, humanity’s longing to be like God, and how the story of Babel fits into the bigger rhythm of sin and renewal throughout Scripture. The conversation draws a beautiful line from Babel to Pentecost, revealing God’s heart for unity in diversity and renewed humanity in Christ. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

A Māori Evangelist’s Journey: Sharing the Gospel Among Māori Communities

What does it look like to follow God’s call into a new season? Māori evangelist Keri-Ann Hokianga shares her journey from the corporate world into gospel ministry, reflecting on God’s movement among Māori and the power of retelling our spiritual history in Aotearoa. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Powerful Stories from Yemen You Need to Hear

What does hope look like in the middle of war? Matt Perry from FEBC joins Sanctuary to talk about Yemen, one of the world’s most challenging humanitarian crises. This conversation includes a remarkable testimony of a soldier whose life was changed through an encounter with Jesus. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Gentle Power of Encouragement: Who Is Your Trusted Mirror?

When anxiety or self-doubt creeps in, whose voice do you trust to speak truth over you? Julia Grace introduces the beautiful idea of a “trusted mirror”, someone who reflects encouragement, hope, and kindness when we can’t see it ourselves. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Miracles in the Middle of Persecution

Colin Bloom joins Sanctuary to talk about the interventionist nature of God in his work supporting persecuted Christians through Barnabas Aid. He shares miraculous moments that point clearly to God’s hand, unseen but unmistakable. Be encouraged as you hear how Jesus is moving even in the most difficult places on earth. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

A Christmas Song for the Broken & Brave: A Different Shaped Christmas

In a moving conversation with Lizzie, Julia Grace opens up about the challenges of 2025, creativity born from hardship, and the gift of her new song A Different Shaped Christmas. Filmed and released within days of its creation, the song offers comfort and a place of belonging for those who find the holiday season hard. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Christian Reads for Christmas: Favourite Books of the Year

Looking for a meaningful read this Christmas? Lizzie and Di share three standout books that spoke deeply to them this year... including a surprising Christian dystopian novel, a powerful story of identity and belonging, and a gentle invitation to walk with God in trust and peace. Settle in and find your next favourite book. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Volunteering at a Christian Eco Retreat in France: Kat’s A Rocha Story

Ever felt drawn to serve somewhere peaceful and purposeful? Kat from Rhema Breakfast shares about her week at a Christian ecological centre in southern France. From endangered butterflies to communal meals, this is a glimpse into a slower, worshipful way of life that blends sustainability, community, and creation care. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

God Is Love: Understanding the Heart of the Father

What does it really mean that “God is love”? In this episode of Names and Nature of God, Dale Campbell unpacks how God's love is revealed through Jesus, not forced, not needy, but steady and sure. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Books, Faith & Community: Inside Life FM Eloise’s New Podcast “Cosy Reads”

Lizzie welcomes Eloise from Life FM to talk about Cosy Reads, her new podcast and book club designed to bring readers together across Aotearoa. From young adult fiction to faith-filled reflections, it’s all about finding joy, community, and God’s presence through storytelling. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Bipolar Doesn’t Define Me: Living Well with Bipolar & Faith Through the Storm

After years of confusion, writer Katie Rickson was finally diagnosed with bipolar disorder following a manic episode after childbirth. She shares how diagnosis brought relief, how her faith anchors her, and why workplaces and churches must become more understanding of mental health. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Lizzie & Di’s Top Reads: Book Club Chat

Join Lizzie and Di as they dive into books that bring insight, laughter, and inspiration. From the depth of trauma recovery in The Body Keeps the Score, to the gentle storytelling of Stand By Me, and a giveaway of The Hungry Cook, this Book Club chat has something for everyone. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

First Christian Radio Station in Sudan: Broadcasting Hope

Matt Perry from FEBC joins Lizzie to share the incredible news of a new evangelical radio station launched in Sudan, reaching a 97% Muslim nation through discreet, off-grid technology. He also provides an emotional update on Ukraine, where faith-filled broadcasters are now serving as chaplains on the front lines. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Healing Power of Confession in Prayer

What does it mean to “confess your sins to one another”? Dale and Lizzie open up about confession, prayer, and healing, drawing on passages from James and the Psalms. From moments of honesty in prayer partnerships to learning how to process anger and hurt, this conversation shows how confession helps us walk in freedom and truth. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Uganda Awakens: 3,000 Saved & the King Responds to Prayer

Becky Bermingham shares stories from her extraordinary mission trip to Uganda, where there was a time of prayer, healing, and powerful encounters with God. Hear about 3,000 salvations, miracles in prisons and schools, and how the local churches united in a wave of revival. This is more than a story but it's a testimony of what happens when God's people pray and go. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Good Shepherd: Finding Peace in Psalm 23 with Dr. Christa McKirland

Dr. Christa McKirland unpacks the richness of Psalm 23, exploring what it means that God is our Good Shepherd. With insight from both Old and New Testaments, this gentle, worshipful conversation reveals the nearness of God and the rest He offers us in a restless world. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Addiction, Pain & Healing: How Healing Begins from the Inside Out

What if addiction isn’t a flaw, but a response to unhealed pain? Counsellor Craig shares his insight into the roots of addiction, the power of community, and the role of faith in recovery. A hopeful conversation for those struggling and those who love them. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

New Film, The Rescue: A True Story of Survival and Surrender – Jared Van Berkel

Filmmaker Jared van Berkel joins Lizzie from Canada to talk about The Rescue, a powerful upcoming film based on a true survival story in Alaska. More than a physical rescue, it’s a spiritual journey of identity, worth, and God's grace. Jared shares the story’s origin, funding challenges, and why Jesus is still worthy even without a breakthrough. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

God Beyond Gender: Dale Campbell on the Nature of the Divine

Can God be described as both Father and Mother? In this Names and Nature of God episode, Dale Campbell and Lizzie explore how the Bible uses both masculine and feminine imagery to describe God. A thoughtful discussion on how we can understand God's nature beyond human categories. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Bringing the Bible to Life in Te Reo Māori: The Journey So Far

Join Steve McRobbie (Bible Society NZ) and Te Karere (Te Wānanga Ihorangi) as they share the journey behind the Māori Audio Bible – Te Paipera Tapu. Discover how faith, language, and friendship have shaped this powerful project. Hear how the Word of God in Te Reo Māori is bringing hope and reclamation across Aotearoa. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

God as Father: Finding Belonging and Love in Faith

In this Names and Nature of God episode, Reverend George Penk unpacks what it means to call God “our Father.” From the familiar words of the Lord’s Prayer to our deepest need for belonging, this conversation explores how knowing God as Father transforms prayer and identity. A gentle reminder of God’s unconditional love and welcome. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Stories of Transformation: Frank Po Ching Shares About Promise Keepers 2025

Frank Po Ching shares about the Promise Keepers Men’s Conference in Auckland. Discover inspiring stories of transformation, from gang outreach to freedom from addiction. Hear how this event is set to impact men across Aotearoa. Visit promisekeepers.nz for tickets and details. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Kenosis: The Self-Emptying Love of God | Names of God Series

What does it mean that Jesus “emptied Himself”? Dale Campbell unpacks the profound idea of kenosis, the self-emptying love of God seen in Philippians 2. Discover how this challenges our view of strength and invites us to meet God in our own seasons of weakness. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

When God Moves: Healing, Fear & Faith with Becky Bermingham

Former Life FM host Becky Bermingham shares about her time at Bethel and a surprising encounter with God's power in a Papakura church. Miracles unfolded — healing, leg growth, release from pain, but so did personal battles with fear. An honest look at faith in action and the reality of spiritual warfare. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Serving After the Earthquake: A Kiwi Nurse’s Mission with Samaritan’s Purse

For World Refugee Week, we speak with Nicholas Booth about his recent trip with Samaritan’s Purse to Myanmar. Hear how God used his skills as a nurse to bring hope after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake—and what it taught him about compassion and calling. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

How God Led Benson Wilson From Church Choir to Opera Stage

Award-winning New Zealand-born Samoan baritone Benson Wilson shares how his faith and upbringing led him from a South Auckland church choir to the world of opera. In this gentle and encouraging conversation, Benson reflects on trusting God’s timing and finding strength in seasons of uncertainty. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Standing in God’s Grace: What Romans 5 Means for Us Today

What does it mean to have a place to stand — spiritually? Reverend George Penk and Lizzie explore the idea of grace as our tūrangawaewae, a standing place rooted in Jesus. A gentle, soul-stirring conversation that reminds us of our place in God’s love. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Hagar’s Story & the God Who Sees | Names of God Series

Dr. Christa McKirland reflects on Genesis 16 and the powerful name El Roi – "The God Who Sees Me." Through the story of Hagar, we see how God responds to those who feel powerless, unseen, or forgotten. A moving start to our series on the Names of God. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

From Empty Rosters to God Encounters: A 24-7 Prayer Story

Lizzie speaks with Gabe Chan about his church’s commitment to 24-7 prayer leading up to Pentecost. With honesty and humour, Gabe explains what worked, what didn’t, and how God moved in unexpected ways. A story of perseverance, presence, and peace. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Making of a One-Man Documentary: Filming 'What’s Your Everest?'

What’s Your Everest? is more than a travel documentary; it’s a story of courage, compassion, and calling. Go behind the scenes with filmmaker Caleb Timmins as he shares what it took to create this incredible Shine TV documentary, from altitude sickness to moments of deep spiritual impact. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Kiwi Women Authors Who Will Inspire You

This month's book chat brings powerful reflections on faith, family, and perseverance. Di Campbell and Lizzie explore Sherryl Jordan’s published Descending Fire, the life-changing He’ll Be OK by Celia Lashlie, and Valerie Millington’s West Coast memoir Ellen of Denniston. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Inside the Prayer Movement Changing Aotearoa

Join Alfred Ngaro as he chats with Lizzie about the Intercessors Aotearoa Conference in Wellington this June. Discover the heart behind intercession, why it matters, and how people from around the world believe revival is starting in Aotearoa. Don’t miss this powerful conversation about prayer, purpose and unity. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Hope in Sudan: FEBC’s New Christian Radio Station Amid Conflict

Join Lizzie as she speaks with Matt Perry from FEBC about their powerful new project — building a solar-powered FM radio station in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. In a region torn by civil war, lacking infrastructure, and predominantly Muslim, this station will bring humanitarian aid, hope, reconciliation stories, and Christian programming in Sudanese Arabic. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Aaron Hardy Writing Worship That Sounds Like Aotearoa

As part of NZ Music Month, Lizzie chats with Aaron Hardy about his uniquely Aotearoa approach to worship music. Discover the story behind Aaron's song that blends Te Reo Māori and prayerful lament, and learn how their songs aim to reflect the voice of God in a uniquely New Zealand way. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Pursuing Unity in a Divided World

In a world full of differences, how can believers stay united? Lizzie chats with theologian Dale Campbell about the foundations of Christian unity, the role of liturgy, and how humility and grace help us live out God’s call to love one another deeply. | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Hope in Troubled Times: Easter Reflections with Rev. George Penk

In this special Easter edition, Reverend George Penk from St Andrew’s Church joins Lizzie in the Sanctuary Studio for their monthly catch-up. Together, they reflect on the meaning of Easter, the power of hope in troubled times, and the journey from Maundy Thursday to Resurrection Sunday. Listen to George’s podcasts: • Bible Boost (daily encouragement) https://rb.gy/9v6qr2 • Seven Minute Sermon (weekly reflections) https://rb.gy/tlrive | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

From Invercargill to Everest: Kathy Wilson’s Inspiring Journey with Orphans Aid International

We’re joined by Kathy Wilson – long-time supporter and fundraiser for Orphans Aid International. Kathy shares how she got involved with the organisation from its early days in Invercargill, and the powerful impact it’s had on her life. From climbing to Everest Base Camp to witnessing the life-changing feeding programmes in Kolkata, Kathy brings heartfelt insights into the mission to help children in need. Orphans Aid is currently aiming to Feed 5,000 – and with just $2 providing a meal for a hungry child, every bit helps. Support here: https://www.orphansaidinternational.org/5000 | SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Zion & Gloriana’s Story: A Journey from Control to Christ

What happens when faith collides with freedom? Dave Mann, from Shining Light Trust shares the emotional and spiritual journey of a couple who left Gloriavale—and found Christ anew. Their story, now a @nzshinetv documentary, is one of healing, forgiveness, and a deeper, freer walk with God. For more from Dave, visit @alltogether2897 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Ben Fielding on The First Hymn: The World’s Oldest Christian Hymn Revived

Ben Fielding (@hillsongworship), grammy award-winning artist joins Sanctuary to talk about the powerful story behind the new song The First Hymn, co-written with Chris Tomlin—a musical resurrection of the earliest known Christian hymn. Featuring insights into early church history, the creative process, and the heart of worship in times of persecution. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

How Do We Know We're Loved?

As we journey through Lent toward Easter, Reverend George Penk shares a powerful message about God's love. How do we know we are loved? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Atheist And Scholar Defends Churches' Tax-Free Status | Salvation Army Speaks Out

University of Waikato law professor Dr. Juliet Chevalier-Watts, expert in charity law, argues that churches in New Zealand should pay even less tax, not more. Ana Ika from the Salvation Army joins us to discuss why faith-based organisations play a vital role in supporting communities and filling the gaps left by social welfare. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Inspiring Book Recommendations: Faith, Courage & Hope

Lizzie and Di Campbell dive into four inspiring books that touch on faith, courage, and hope. From Pope Francis’ autobiography, 'Hope to The Courage of Women' by Rob Harley, and 'The Names of God' by Lester Sumrall to the delightful children’s book 'Giraffe the Gardener' by Kimberly Andrews—there’s something for everyone. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

A Miraculous Healing: Lisa’s Mum’s Incredible Cancer Story

Lisa Mansfield shares an incredible story of faith, hope, and healing. Her mum was diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer, and the family prepared to say their goodbyes. But after a visit to New Zealand and countless prayers, something miraculous happened. Watch as Lisa recounts this powerful journey of struggle, love, and an unexpected outcome that left even doctors speechless. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Fighting River Blindness: CBM's Mission to Eradicate This Devastating Disease

Murray Sheard, CEO of CBM (Christian Blind Mission), joins Lizzie to discuss their fight against river blindness, a devastating eye disease affecting many in Africa. Through a simple yet powerful drug distribution program, CBM is making huge strides toward eradicating this disease. Find out how you can help! 📞 Call 0800 772 264 🌍 Donate at https://www.cbmnz.org.nz/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Empowering Women Through Affordable Fashion: The Everlasting Clothing Charitable Trust Story

Anna Paterson shares the inspiring journey behind Everlasting Clothing Charitable Trust, a business dedicated to upcycling stylish pre-loved women's clothing at affordable prices. Learn how Anna's passion for personal styling and helping others led to the creation of a charitable organisation that empowers women through clothing, self-love, and support. Discover how Everlasting is making a difference by offering affordable fashion to all women while supporting local charities and women in need. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

How to Boost Your Business in 2025

Join business coach Eugene Moreau and Rhema Media for Boost Your Business 2025, a fast-paced, FREE event designed to help you grow, market, and get your message heard. ✅ Exclusive up to 70% OFF advertising deals — available ONLY if you attend ✅ Business mindset coaching with Eugene Moreau ✅ Insights on finding, winning, and keeping profitable clients ✅ Why radio advertising still works — even post-COVID Book now here: Auckland — Tuesday, 25 March (four sessions) - https://bit.ly/ABYB25 Christchurch — Tuesday, 8 April - https://bit.ly/CBYB25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Tackling Tall Poppy Syndrome in NZ | Colour Your Day 2025

Lizzie speaks with Nicky and Jay Geldard from E Tū Tāngata, a movement dedicated to tackling Tall Poppy Syndrome and shifting New Zealand’s culture of criticism. They share their journey from youth work to leading a nationwide initiative that reminds Kiwis of their worth and the importance of building each other up, not tearing each other down. Learn about Colour Your Day (March 28) — a national event encouraging everyone to wear bright colours, stand out, and support positive change across Aotearoa. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Untold Story: Christian Persecution & Barnabas Aid’s Mission

Join Colin Bloom, International CEO of Barnabas Aid, as he sheds light on the severe persecution of Christians in Nigeria and beyond. From brutal attacks by extremist groups to churches being burned down, this conversation reveals the hidden crisis the media won’t cover. Barnabas Aid is actively rebuilding churches, freeing enslaved families, and providing crucial aid to suffering Christians worldwide. Learn how you can pray, raise awareness, and support this life-saving mission. Stay informed & pray with purpose – Subscribe to Barnabas Aid’s prayer magazine. Support persecuted Christians: https://www.barnabasaid.org/nz/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Power of Giving: How Generosity Boosts Mental Wellbeing

Julia Grace is back in the studio for another happiness hack! In this episode, we explore the power of giving and how philanthropy can boost your mental wellbeing. From random acts of kindness to Mental Health First Aid training, we discuss why generosity is one of the Mental Health Foundation’s Five Ways to Wellbeing. Plus, Julia shares details on upcoming community events and practical ways to make a difference in someone’s day—without feeling pressured! Upcoming Event: 🗓 10th–11th May – Lane Church, Wellington 🌍 Mental Health First Aid Courses – Find out more at JuliaGrace.co.nz ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

The Power of Thankfulness

Julia Grace is back with another Happiness Hack, and today we're talking about thankfulness! 🎉 Did you know that expressing gratitude isn't just good for others—it’s great for your own mental wellness too? Julia shares the science behind gratitude, how it can boost your mood, reduce stress, and bring joy to everyday moments. Follow Julia Grace: 🔗 Website: JuliaGrace.co.nz 🔗 Instagram & Facebook: @JuliaGrace ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz

Why Stuff Won’t Make You Happy

Can buying things really make us happy? Mental health advocate Julia Grace joins us to break down the science of hedonic adaptation—why the excitement of new things fades quickly. Follow Julia Grace: Website: JuliaGrace.co.nz Socials: @JuliaGrace ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SANCTUARY SOCIALS ▶ Visit our WEBSITE: https://yoursanctuary.nz ▶ Follow us on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoursanctuary.nz/ ▶ Join our FACEBOOK Page: https://www.facebook.com/yoursanctuary.nz