Nations Day Wales

For many the sound of Wales is harps and choirs but there is a new generation creating a new sound in Wales in the 21st Century.

Although Wales has a long history for being the home of Non-Conformist churches, the Church in Wales has quietly ploughed its own spiritual furrow for centuries giving it a unique place in the heart of Wales.

Wes have had lots of different voices on Wales Nations day here on Premier Christian Radio but the next voice is possibly the most Welsh sounding of the lot of us.

John Gillibrand has been a Reverend in the church of Wales for many, many years and its obvious he loves the country he calls home but he wasn't born in Wales.

Rhys Stennor has a unique perspective on Wales.  He’s proud Welshman Rhys pastors the New Hope Baptist Church in Atlanta, USA.

Kev Johns MBE is probably the most famous man in Swansea. He is a writer, broadcaster and is always the Pantomime Dame in the Swansea Pantomime. He was recently nominated to be given the Freedom of the city of Swansea. 

There has always been a special role for the poet in Welsh Society or as the Welsh would call them The Bard.

Recently there was a church service to mark the opening of the Gower Pilgrimage on the farthermost part of the Gower Peninsula. Gower was the first area of the United Kingdom to be designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the peninsula is a wonderful place for walking.