Lifeline Morning Show Podcast

Have you ever been to that point where you're at the end of your rope, the pressure is so much, and you feel like you can't walk another step? Of course you have. We all have. And in those moments, we're prone to say some things that we regret. Brie Gowen found herself kinda in the crosshairs between a friend in that state, and God. And, she's processing through the things that she...

Life can be crazy. But, it's often in the craziest of times that we find our true strength. Joey Papa has a story about that today that is going to resonate with you. Plus, Deanna looks like she has it all together as a news anchor - always prim & propper, and so articulate. But, she lets you in on a little secret today. And, how can you find courage? Tony Robbins has something to say abou...

Here in North Alabama, we're kinda in lockdown. The roads are icy & not safe. And, that may have a lot of kids going stir crazy. I've got some tips on how to handle that. Plus, Matt Mitchell has a very unique take on this winter weather. He shares his thoughts with you today. And, there's a life hack you can use to help yourself get up and going in the morning. Hear it for yourself...

It's a simle quiestion, "who inspires you to be good?" You'll love what Shaquille O'Neal has to say about that. Plus, we'll hear from a mom who isn't in any hurry to get rid of her high school graduates - and that's okay. And, what is a leader? Simon Sinek helps us with that concept. And, there's so much more on today's episode. So, click play and hear it...

Sometimes, us husbands think we are the masters of disguise - trying to sneak one over on our wives. But, what happens when she catches you red-handed - wheeling in that secret purchase? I'll let you hear that exact scenario. Then, I'll introduce you to Katie - a photographer who is a literall professional hide-and-seeker. Plus, are you looking for a way to relax and travel at the same tim...

That word hypocrite is thrown around a lot by a lot of people. So, I think we should talk about it. We'll get a little help from Tony Reider & Brian Trent on the topic as well, to put it in a new light. Plus, are you, "touched out," mom? Christina Crawford sure is. And, she tells us about it. WIth these colder temperatures, I have a question - is snowcream safe to eat? We'll...

There are a lot of things to not like in this world. How about alarm clocks? Do you like them? Me either! How about Nick Saban retiring? Me either! But even if we don't like it, we gotta deal with it. Mel Robbins has some advice for us about that today. Plus, though the afforementioned Alabama football coach is retiring, we still have an active celebrity here in the state of Alabama. Jason Goo...

Do you ever wonder if your child is actually listening to you? It's one of our chief objectives as parents to help our kids have a smoother go at childood than we did, so we offer advice, in hopes that they'll follow it. And, believe it or not, they are listening. You've got to hear how Leila handled a little criticism from a classmate. She's 4, by the way. And, do you like a good...

If you think about it, your brain is like an organic computer. It has to be programmed. But, how do you program it? I've got some ideas for you. Plus, how was toast invented? You might chuckle. Click play and hear it all for yourself. I think you're really going to like it. And if you do, would you do me a favor and subscribe & share us with a friend? Thank you so much! If you’d like t...

That headline might have perplexed you. But, just wait until you hear what Brian Trent has to say about it. You might look at litter as a new opportunity. And, one guy decided to light up his whole neighborhood & ended up making some new friends in the process. Plus, is the laundry ever done? You've got to hear what KC Davis has to say about that. And, there's so much more on here - li...

Nicole gained 13 pounds over the Christmas break, and she says that's okay. You've got to hear why. It will warm your heart. Plus, do you ever feel like you have to defend yourself because of what people think about you? Alex has some advice for that. And, are you living on living the dream or living the dream? There's a big difference between the two. Let's talk about it. Press pl...

Could you imagine loving your job so much that you looked forward to it every morning? One 98 year old is actually that fortunate, and he'll tell you how you can be too. Plus, one guy decided to honor his late wife by revisiting some of the places they enjoyed, and actually got recognized for breaking a world record in the process, at 92 years old. And, could you use a litte encouragement in t...

Ain't nobody got time for that! You ever think that about some of the stuff you deal with? Of course! We all do. We're going to let go of a few things with Jehava Brown today. And, it's going to help us live our best life here in 2024. Plus, when's the last time you saw God work a miracle. I've got a miracle story to share with you. So, click play and hear it all for yourself....

Welcome to 2024! How do you feel? Are you wanting to make a change? I've got some advice for you about that from some pretty amazing people - like Rick Moranis, Mel Robbins, Ron Minatrea, & Carl Bard. I think you might like it. Plus, making outrageous bets over sports isn't a great idea. Justin lived that one out in a rather humiliating way. You've got to hear it! And, one hunter f...

Lindsey was 7 years old when she witnessed her dad make a sacrifice for her and the rest of her family. He got rid of a prized possession to get some cash to make ends meet. And, that memory has always stuck with her. She promised herself she would buy it back. But, 30 years is a long time - surely she would have forgotten by now. Haha! That's the cool part. Hear it for yourself. Plus, I'v...

As we come back from Christmas break, we're talking a litte bit about the things we can do better - from being more vulerable and sharing our struggles, to shifting our perspective to see the world in a different way. For instance: Danielle got a new car for free because of her vulnerability, Simon SInek has made a career out of helping people change their perspectives when it comes to busines...

This holiday season is kinda difficult because it's such a sentimental time, but we miss the loved onew we made so many memories with. If you're dealing with sadness this season, I've got something special for you. Plus, I love sharing some good news with you. I've got a lot of it to share with you, like one of your favorite actors from The Wonder Years sharing her faith, or findin...

One mom is kinda conflicted. She's regifting for her 3 year old, but isn't quite sure if she's being awful or a genius. She could use your help. So, email your advice to lifeline@885jfm.com Plus, did you check your Christmas tree for critters? One Kentucky family got quite the surprise. You'll chuckle. So, click play and hear it all for yourself. And if you like what you hear would...

Everyone loves a good story. But, why? Because it lets us know that we are not alone in the struggles of life. SO, sharing your story might help someone avoid pitfalls and ultimate catastrophe, or as we hear from Mike Rowe's story, it could help you catch a big break. Plus, have you ever heard the story of how Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was written? It will warm your heart & make you c...

The question is, "What does it take to make a happy life?" The answer is in today's title, "Very little." I've got some stories to highlight that fact and help you feel a little better in all the hustle, bustle, and stuff of the holidays. Plus, you've got to hear Tin Man's story. And, don't wait until the new year to improve yourself. I've got some easy...

So, it's coming hard and fast and will be here before we know it. Are you ready for Christmas? Who really is, right? I mean, there's getting all the gifts bought and wrapped, and making sure all the kids have the same amount. Plus, there's the whole idea of really helping your kids understand the reason for the season, in the middle of all the stuff. And, maybe Christmas is a sad time...

Are you ready for some quality time with the kids? I want to help you prepare by defining a few terms your teenagers are going to be using in conversation (usually with their friends, but they may whip them out in front of you, too). DISCLAIMER: While I am sharing these with you, I do not recommend using them in conversation with your teenager. CRINGE! Anyway, there's that, and one little girl...

Celia wants to be rich, but not in the "Champagne Wishes & Caviar Dreams," way. I'll let her explain it to you. She really has a way with words. Plus, how much do you think a UPS worker makes a week? Prepare your jaw to hit the floor, because Skyler shared his paycheck with us. Wow! I might need to deliver on the side. And, what if we thought better than we felt? Would it make a...

If you don't believe it, just try it! That's what Phil Robertson did when people kept stealing his fish. Hear how he applied a Bible passage to the situation. Did it work? Press play and find out. Also, it could have ended very badly, but love won out in the end. The would-be bank robber and the compassionate bystander - a story that will inspire you. And, more is wrapped up in today's...

Good news is worth sharing. And who knows? Sharing it might just inspire someone to make some good news of their own. I've got some stories here that are so good - from 3rd graders winning bicycles to asking yourself a very important question. Plus, just how long have kids been asking to go out for dinner? I have an answer for you. So, click play and hear it all for yourself. And if you like w...