Jesus and the Rich Young Man

Saturday, 02 April 2011 15:29
Faith in MindBBC Radio 4 Series Broadcast - April 1, 2001 Jesus and the Rich Young Man Dorothy Rowe One statement by Jesus which is often quoted but in practice little followed is the advice he gave to the rich young man who had come to him to ask for the secret of eternal life. Jesus told him, 'One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.' The young man went sadly away. This story is told very briefly in St Marks Gospel, but, brief though it is, it is far more than a commentary on how…

Desert Island Disks

Saturday, 02 April 2011 15:28
BBC - Radio 4 24th March 2002 "Desert Island Disks" On the 1st March, Sue Lawley of the BBC interviewed Dorothy Rowe for the popular program called "Desert Island Disks" where prominent people are asked what recordings they would like to have if they were stranded on a deserted island. Here is the list chosen by Dorothy... 1. Ev'ry Time We Say Good-byePerformer: Ella FitzgeraldComposer: Cole PorterPublisher: Polygram RecordsCD Title: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook, Vol 1Band: 11Label: VerveRec No: 821 989-2 2. The Runaway TrainPerformer: Vernon DalhartComposer: Massey, RobisonPublisher: B Felman Co Ltd/ EMICD Title: Junior Choice, Vol. 1Band: 2Label: Music for PleasureRec No: CD-MFP 5890 3. The ContinentalPerformer: Fred AstaireComposer: Con Conrad, Herb MagidsonPublisher: Polygram Records…