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How I Came to Faith

Sean Fletcher is in London to find out about three remarkable journeys to faith, including how acclaimed 1980s BBC series Sea of Faith inspired broadcaster and vicar Giles Fraser to become a Christian.\n\nSean meets 90s TV star Warren Furman, otherwise known as Ace, from the original hit series Gladiators to hear how he went on a deep spiritual searching after fame and fortune left him feeling empty. Sean meets Warren and his wife Dionne at their local gym and finds out how they journeyed together on a path which has led them all the way to training for the priesthood. \n\nAnd we hear an amazing real-life road to Damascus story. Author and disability advocate Jazz Shaban shares her story about a dramatic encounter with God in Damascus, Syria. Jazz, who was separated from her mother in her childhood, describes how the words of Psalm 139 transformed her faith. \n\nWith hymns and songs celebrating the joy of finding faith. \n\nI Will Sing the Wondrous Story – Guildhall, Londonderry \nHow Shall I Sing That Majesty? – St Paul’s Cathedral Choir \nAmazing Grace, My Chains Are Gone – Trinity Baptist Church, Croydon \nThis Is Not the End – Way Church, Wigan \nCome to Jesus – Guildhall, Londonderry \nIn Christ Alone – Celtic Worship \nThine Be the Glory – Canterbury Cathedral

Source: BBC 1