How listening to Christian radio during O Week saved my life and, more importantly, my soul
FM Radio is like your mate’s parents who you didn’t realise are quite Christian until you started talking about strip clubs in front of them: easy to get along with until Jesus enters the picture. For a bit of a project in O Week, I forced myself to listen to our country’s most esteemed Christian youth radio station, Life FM.
You probably know Life FM as ‘the radio station you find on a road trip and think is just highly average music until they start talking about God.’ It is owned by the enormous Rhema Media, who run most of NZ’s major Christian media sources, including Shine TV, Rhema Radio and Star Radio. They play clean Christian Music, constantly promote related Christian groups, and play recordings of inspiring sermons from American preachers. The station has a wider range than a second year’s Tinder settings after a dry spell, and can be picked up in places like Huntl