Starting Right

She was almost invisible.  In the large convoy of people and troops that accompanied the great military leader, she had a minor role.  Yet when she saw that her master was about to make a big mistake, she stepped forward and spoke the wise words that he needed to hear.   Sometimes we feel insignificant and overlooked.  Yet God does not limit us that way.   Today's episode will encourage you t...

One would think that surviving the sinking of an ocean liner would make anyone very uncomfortable with the thought of another trans Atlantic voyage.  But not Violet Jessop. She was nicknamed Miss Unsinkable because over a period of 6 years she served as a stewardess White Star Line of ships.  Over the next few years survived a mid-ocean collison of two large ships as well as the sinking of two oce...

Since the beginning of time, God has cared for his people by showing and using his power to meet their needs, protect and direct them, and draw them to himself.   Malachi 3:6 says, "I, the Lord do not change."  The God of yesterday is the same God today. Today we feature a song from Elevation Worship just released in January, called Same God.  It reminds us of how great and powerful he w...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  Our episode today provides a short summary of our broadcasts from this week.  We hope that you enjoy it. Have a great weekend. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, was a pastor, preacher and theologian.  He believed strongly in the Grace of God and he was willing to fight for what he believed.  During World War 2  he was  a double agent working for the Allies.  He was involved in a plot to eliminate Hitler.  He smuggled Jews out of Europe.  He lived an amazing life of conviction and action but his greatest accomplishments were not as an...

Some people are always full of life and fun. They make people smile and laugh just by being with them.  Most of the time these people are not afraid to try something new and different, learn a new skill, or develop a new hobby.  Today we talk about that kind of a person and introduce you to the Good Uncle. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

This children's prayer was written almost 300 years ago, yet we still teach it to our children and grandchildren today.  Today's story is about a father who learned something new from his son as the boy prayed.  Favorite Episode Originally Broadcast  Feb. 24, 2021 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

We are told two lies.  Lie number one, we are supposed to have it all together.   Lie number two, everyone else has it all together except you.  Today we look at Matthew West's song Truth Be Told.  The song speaks the truth about the lies that we have been told and that hold us back from experiencing all the good that God has for us in our lives.  Let's take a bit deeper look at what tha...

Lost in the desert with no water, Andrew comes across an abandoned hut with one bottle of water and a message to pour it out in order to get more. What would you have done? We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Have you ever been so busy that you arrive at the end of your day and realize that you did lots of things but never were able to do what was the most important thing?  You climb into bed at night kicking yourself for not accomplishing what should have been your first priority.  We all have been there.  Today's episode deals with the big rocks and the little rocks that we use to fill the jar o...

Are there people that you have refused to forgive?  Maybe you have been carrying that unforgiveness for a long time and you have become so used to it that you don't realize what the weight is really doing to you.  Today's episode is about how Sheila Walsh taught her son Christian, about forgiveness.   Originally broadcast September 17, 2020 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a...

Welcome to Music Monday where today we look at the song, Jireh, from Maverick City Music.   We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  Today we share a brief summary of each of our episodes from the past week.  Hopefully, they will encourage you and help you to have a great weekend. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

We all at times feel unworthy of God's love.  We know that we make mistakes and are anything but perfect, so how could God love and accept us?   Today we look at the Hall of Fame of The Imperfect and Mistake Makers to see how God dealt with them. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

What kind of a world will our children inherit? What will their lives be like thirty years from now?  We may not be able to answer those questions, but we can make sure they are ready for it. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Restaurants, hotels, theme parks, travel agencies and retail stores have all seen a major rise in instances of complaints from customers.  Many credit this to the lack of trained staff available. Others have attributed it to a rise of 'entitled' individuals.  Whether complaints are on the rise because of these issues or as a result of pandemic burnout, the truth is that many more people...

Fanny Crosby was one of the most prolific and impactful writers of Christian hymns and music  in the 1800's.  Her work has stood the test of time with her music continuing to be a regular part of Sunday worship even today.   Today we look at one of her best, Blessed Assurance.  She was a humble lady who God used to impact millions of people around the world. Here is the youtube link to Blesse...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  Today we present to you a short review of each of our episodes from this week.  We hope that they will encourage you as you go into your weekend.  Have a great weekend and be sure to celebrate Father's Day on Sunday. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

This Sunday is Father's Day and we have the opportunity to celebrate and thank our fathers for what they mean to us.  And we have not only our earthly fathers but the greatest father of all, our heavenly Father whom we can thank and celebrate.   So laugh, love and celebrate this Sunday. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

The Bible tells us that we are made in the image of God.  Today we look at how that important fact should determine our views on life and death. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

During the Vietnam war, Major Daniel Whittle was shot down and taken prisoner by the North Vietnamese.  He was interred in a camp with many other American prisoners where they faced cruelty, and torture.  Some of the prisoners simply curled up and died, but Major Whittle relied on something he had learned as a child.  He began reciting the Bible verses  and singing they old hymns he had been taugh...

Good morning everyone and welcome to Music Monday.  Today we feature a brand new song from TobyMac and Blessing Offer, 'The Goodness.'  This is a great song with music and lyrics that will make you smile and enjoy your day.   Here is the youtube link to 'The Goodness'                   https://youtu.be/eg0DRwzgvnU                                   We would love to hear your com...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  Today we present a brief summary of our episodes this week.  We hope you enjoy them and go back to listen to the entire episode of any that you missed.  Have a great weekend everyone. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

A King, a boulder, and a purse full of gold. That is our story today as we look at dealing with obstacles in our lives.  Enjoy   We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Sometimes we don't know how or what to pray.  It can be difficult to put the right words together.  Today we share a story that will help you to find the words and the comfort to pray anytime any where. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show