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The remarkable stories of seven exception entrepreneurs who founded huge business empires and became world leaders in their fields despite continual setbacks and adversity. In this programme author Peter Lupson reads the chapter on WILLIAM COLGATE AND THE BIRTH OF THE BRAND. from his published book "IN GOD's COMPANY - Christian Giants of Business".
David talks to James Lycett, leader of United Beach Missions (UBM) about this summer's programme in UK and Europe. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR.
Norman talks to Chris Gibaud about his calling as an author, writing material warning of the state of the world. One can say that Chris is " a man of Issachar " (see 1 Chronicles 12) as "one who understands the times so that he can know what God's people ought to do" . Chris goes on to explain the content and reasoning behind his first 5 letters. This programme was first broadcast on FlameCCR and…
Listeners phoned in with gardening questions - all expertly handled by Glynn. Programme broadcast on Flame CCR.
Norman Polden (station manager, Flame CCR) takes the opportunity to testify to God's goodness in helping him through sudden traumatic disability in February 2018. King & Country's music track "JOY" echoes in Norman's mind and in this short audio track as he reflects on James 1 "Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing…
David Friery talks to Stephen Dunning about Carey Outreach Ministries and his teaching in the Philippines. A couple of quizzes are included. This programme was first broadcast on Flame CCR.
David opens the Flame studio door to Lawrence who talks about Operation Mobilisation and their ship, Logos Hope, which is visiting Liverpool in October 2026. Rob Davo is the second guest and talks about his miraculous Christian conversion experience in 2025 that has changed his life. Other interesting parts are the quiz plus a variety of music. This programme was first broadcast on Flame CCR.
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
Shirley Bowen and Pam talk with Norman about CAP (Christians against poverty) and the way CAP helpers befriend people and help them through their difficult financial situation. John Cheek joins in the conversation. Programme broadcast on FlameCCR.
David Friery talks to Martin during his Friday "drive home" radio programme on Flame CCR. A number of David's friends contact with their thoughts on New Year resolutions.
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
A multi-million pound business - but how much do you know about the origin of your football club ? Did you know that 12 of the Premier Football League clubs trace their origins to a church ? These programmes provide researched information back to the 19th Century and the formulation of the game we now call football. The talks are based on the book "THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL" available from Amazon and…
David Friery talks to the OM (Operation Mobilisation) team leader, Lawrence, and two lady team members from the Far East and South Africa, about OM's work. Flame is looking forward to the OM ship LOGOS HOPE visiting Merseyside at the end of October 2026. Details are on www.uk.om.org/pages/category/ships.
Norman and Trace sit together in the Flame studio and chat (fireside chat style) ... including things musical. Trace sings live a pre-release version of a new song.
Detail of some of the great things God has done in enabling Norman to pioneer Christian and Community Radio on Merseyside, UK.
Detail of some of the great things God has done in enabling Norman to pioneer Christian and Community Radio on Merseyside, UK.
John talks to Norman about his Christian experience and feeling welcome in St Helen's CLC (Christian Life Centre). He also talks about his difficult teenage years.
Shirley Bowen talks with Norman about CAP (Christians against poverty) and the way people can find HOPE even in their difficult financial situation. Phil Dickson joins talking about the Asset Review in the voluntary sector. Programme broadcast on FlameCCR.
Rebecca talks to Lisa in the Flame studio about her recent Christian experience. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org.
Sue talks more to John about her domestic abuse. This is detailed in her book "The Power of Shame" available from the Flame studio. Sue survived the long term effects of this abuse thanks in her later years to a "white knight" husband and a loving caring God. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org.
Darren talks to David and Ben Friery, during their live radio broadcast on Flame CCR, about enjoying being Pastor of Bromborough Evangelical church on Wirral and the local Gospel Partnership.
Natasha talks to Lisa during her live radio broadcast on Flame CCR about a God experience helping her out of addiction and the joys of a Christian life learning to express visions though prophetic art.
Derek and Mike reminisce on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org over their 80 years of life.
Derek and Mike reminisce on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org over their 80 years of life.
Paul Calvert, a Christian working in Bethlehem, in a phone interview with Lisa in the UK Flame studio, talks honestly about the current political situation in Palestine. Included is an interview Paul did with a man in Palestine on the subject of antisematism. This programme was broadcast in January 2025 on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org
In an interview in the Flame studio, broadcasting live, Ko Hsin tells Lisa her story of rape which resulted in her developing full-blown diagnosed AIDS. She describes her coming into a Christian faith and how medical treatment with experimental drugs has miraculously left her completely free from any trace of AIDS. Since that experience she has given birth to a daughter who is completely AIDS…
Derek and Mike talk to each other in a humorous way, reminiscing over their 80 years of life. This includes their early school years and their love of music. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org.
Steven talks to David and Ben Friery, during their live radio broadcast on Flame CCR, about being a Christian and evangelism inside and outside of church.
Whilst visiting the UK, Christian (a pseudonym) came into the Flame studio in Birkenhead and talked to Norman about his pastoral ministry in his home country. An interview well worth listening to, as an encouragement to pray for him and his fellow Christians. This programme was first broadcast on Flame CCR (Christian and Community Radio).
Sue talks to Norman about her childhood experiences of neglect and abuse. This is detailed in her book "The Power of Shame" available from the Flame studio. Sue survived the long term effects of this abuse thanks in her later years to a "white knight" husband and a loving caring God. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org.
Madelaine talks to Norman about the Flower Street murals she painted on the end of terrace houses in Kirkdale, Liverpool in 2023 and 2024 and explains in detail the significance of the flowers in the design. She also talks about how the project involved the local community including some of the children. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR ... www.flameradio.org.
Helena Croft, MBE, talks about her work in London and South.East England with prostitutes and trafficking (www.streetlightUK.com). This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR with Helena as a telephone guest.
Madelaine talks to Norman about the Flower Street murals she painted on the end of terrace houses in Kirkdale, Liverpool in 2023 and 2024 and explains in detail the significance of the flowers in the design. She also talks about how the project involved the local community including some of the children. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR ... www.flameradio.org.
Madeleine talked at "The FILLING STATION" about the Liverpool project of painting the walls of terrace blocks with murals. So Norman invited Madeleine into the FLAME CCR studio to talk more and to talk about her Christian life and experience. There is more that Madeleine wants to say about the detail of the murals, so listen to the INTERVIEW programmes..
Lisa talks in her live "drive time" programme in the FLAME studio to Mike Haynes who is the Pastor of the Living Hope church in North Bebington, Wirral. Mike talks about his conversion, in USA, to Christ and his church activities on Wirral over many years. Mile also broadcast on Flame 20 years ago. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR..
Mark Fishliegh talks about the way in which "The Meeting Place" in Oxton Road, Birkenhead started. And details the various community activities that the Meeting Place is involved with. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR with Mark as a telephone guest.
Diane Jones from Orkney talks to David Friery about her childhood in Queensferry (N Wales), plus life on the Isle of Man, on Sark (Channel Islands) and lately on Orkney. Plus a surprise link with John Lennon. All with some good old hymns. This programme was broadcast on Flame CCR www.flameradio.org.