Lifeline Morning Show Podcast

We're talking about 2 p's this morning. The first is procrastination. Do you deal with that? We'll get a little inspiration from Josh from England to help us all overcome that one. And, I ask you to help out with the 2nd P - it's praise. What's your favorite Bible verse? Email me yours at lifeline@885jfm.com. We hear from some listeners about theirs today, as well. And, there&#...

How many times have you asked God for something and then just sat back and waited on Him to do it? You know, I think sometimes He's waiting on us to start moving. He's wanting to meet us in the middle - like a partnership. We'll talk about that. And, how about those Doritos? It doesn't have to be Doritos. If you're not a fan, then replace that word with your favorite junk food....

What filters do you see the world through? That's complicated, right? You've got experiences, memories, beliefs, and more that color each new thing you encounter? We talk about that today, and a few things you can do to overcome some limiting beliefs that might be holding you captive & paralyzed from growing. We get some help from Abby, Alleah, Molly , Frank, & Jake with that. Plus...

"Life's Messy. Clean It Up."- that slogan from Bissell is so true. But, we oftentimes put off until tomorrow what we should get done today. That procrastination is a slippery slope, right? But, what happens when you do clean up the mess today? Mel has a few things to say about that. Plus, do you have any toxic people in your life? What does the Bible say about it? Brian Trent speaks...

Relationship is what this life is all about. And, good friends just make life better. But, what does it take to be a good friend? We'll get some help on that topic from Carol, Evelyn, Matthew, & Neal that will really get you thinking. Plus, could you use some help reaching your goals? We're sharing tips on that, too. And, there's so much more on today's episode. So, click play...

Today, we talk about the little ones in our lives & how they bring so much cuteness to this world with their mispronounced words. There's something about it that just helps keep them young, even though they grow up so fast. I want to hear from you (steven@885jfm.com). And as we grew up, did we forget how to be happy & have fun? If so, I understand. After all, we have so many responsibi...

Today is special to me because it marks 8 years that I've been at 88.5 JFM (WJIA). And, it has been a fun ride. I thank God for putting me here & I hope to be here for the forseeable (and unforseeable) future because I really do enjoy hanging out with you. Thank you for listening. Now, I like pizza & I bet you do too. So, we're talking about our favorite pizza - where it's from...

So many times, we bid adieu to friends as one chapter of life closes - high school for instance. But, your story could turn out like BIll & Joanne's, as they've come back together after 73 years of life. You're going to love this story! Plus, did you know that God crowns you with love? Brian Trent helps us out with that fact. And, you'd be amazed how resourceful you can be, if...

Tonight, Jeff Allen will be live in Huntsville at Stand Up Live. But, before he heads there, he's hanging out with us for a few minutes. I think you're really going to like what he has to say. And, if you want to learn even more about him or go see him near where you live, check out www.jeffallencomedy.com. Plus, we all know it's good to make plans. But, how do you make significant pla...

I'm always intrigued to hear how you apply the Bible to your everyday life. And, Kyndel surprised me with her story - a nap & a snack. Speaking of a snack - do you like casseroles? Brian Trent has a brand new way to look at them that might make you a little happy today. And, one mom taught her daughter a lesson about bullying that is sure to stick. You're going to love her strategy. Al...

The church can be such an amazing support system in your time of need. But keep in mind that the church is a bunch of imperfect people serving a perfect God. And, our imperfections can be painful. So, church hurt is a real thing. But if you've been hurt (we all have), Brian Trent has a few words for you about all the sheep. Plus, our very own Emory Berrey has a new song out and I think you&#39...

The title of today's episode is the long-lost 2nd half of the Jack of all trades quote. Kay totally sees this in her husband. I wonder if you see it in yours? Plus, it was a full-circle moment when the grand daughter held the grandmother and danced. It is such a sweet story, and you've got to hear it. And, there's a scripture that you might not have fully grasped. Brian Trent helps us...

Have you ever been at a loss on how to help someone going through trauma? I've got some practical tips on how you can step up and do more in those instances. Plus, ladies, sometimes you don't want to just take a compliment. You like to brush it off, as if you're not worthy of it. We're talking about that today. And, what is stopping you from being the best you ever? Get ready for t...

On today's show, we're talking about the storms of our lives and how to navigate them best (thank you, Brian Trent). We're also learning to take God up on the whole idea of praying about EVERYTHING (thank you, Ally Yost). And, we're talking about cats with the help of God's Feral Felines. And, there's more, like making friends with the 2 p's (thanks, Mel Robbins). So, p...

I know, you look in the mirror and you might not like seeing all the wrinkles and the loss of, or in some instances the weird relocation of, hair. But, you are here! And, you are all the wiser for it. We're talking about that wisdom today. And, I hope you'll chime in (steven@885jfm.com). Plus, there are 3 things you can do today to make yourself more happy. Want to hear what they are? Pres...

There are plenty of things we take for granted in this life. But, we've got to start appreciating them more. Amy Keyes got a wake-up call recently & we'll share it today. Plus, how do good health and a bad memory make for a happy present & future? Thank question will be answered. And, a new development in what we're calling the "Butt Dial Chronicles," has occurred. Fi...

One of the coolest things about having kids is reliving your childhood, vicariously, through them. And, it can be fun, stressful, thrilling, exhausting, and more - all at the same time. We'll talk about kid compliments, 5 year olds figuring life out, middle schoolers navigating those years, & a furry red monster who just wants to check in on you. I think you're going to love today'...

So, our kids can come off as quite needy. It's not that they're really in need. It's that they want certain things. And we've all caved to their requests a time or two. I've got a pretty relatable scenario to play out for you, and a creative way to not give in (Thanks Chris Lawrence). Plus, what's a word, term, or phrase that your kid throws around all the time that you eit...

Born between 1965 & 1980, Gen-X has graced us with some pretty cool words and phrases. Some are still in use today. We'll have some fun with them. Plus, when's the right age to get your kid a phone? Jase Robertson has some advice on how to protect your kids when they do get them. And, some moms don't have to work, but they choose to because they like working. And, that's okay!...

You know when your kids are young and they watch a movie and they get all upset because they thought it was real? Yeah - it's a tough spot to be in. But, you eventually get it through to them that it was all make believe. One lady shares a story with you today about just that, from when she was the kid. You're going to love it! Plus, Neal Foard tells a very interesting story about he and a...

We're all facing rising prices everywhere - from the gas pump to the cash register. Why? Matt Arnold, President & CEO of the Marshall County Economic Development Council is in-studio to talk with us about that. He's got some insight that I think you'll find very valuable. Plus, if we had extra money to spend, is there a flying car that we could buy? Actually, almost! I'll tell...

Today's inspiring quote of the day takes us on a journey through the valley to the top of the mountain - the ups & the downs. And, we talk about the energy needed to make it through that expedition. Regina Gregory stops by the studio to talk with us about a food ministry fundraiser that is touching the community in the best way ever. And, you can get involved - from prayer to donations - i...

Wait just one cotton-pickin' minute! What do you mean, you can't do that? How do you know?! We get a little encouragement from actor Bryan Cranston today to push through that. And, what is the funniest thing your kid has ever called something (elephant boogers - you'll understand when you listen)? Plus, money has nothing to do with how rich you truly are. Brian Trent shares a story to...

Today, I am so happy to have Chastity Harville & Sandor Cheka from Liberty Church Arab's Singles Ministry to answer your questions about navigating singleness in a Godly way. So, please email any questions you might have to lifeline@885jfm.com. And, they are hosting a Singles Conference on February 17th at 9am at their church. Also, the struggle is real - dads have a rough time trying to t...

Culture is a hot topic these days. And, rightfullly so! It's the environment that you create for those around you - be it at the workplace, at church, at school. It's amazing how much power YOU have to change it, no matter your "position." Simon Sinek has something to say about that today. Plus, have you wanted to learn how to do something for a while, but you've never found...