Shine.FM Podcast Channel

Join Shine. FM's Heather Erbe as she welcomes guest Sarah Geringer .  Sarah's an author, speaker, artist and blogger.  We talk about finding peace in the midst of the holiday season. We also discuss some tips on how to make the most out of the Christmas season when you have difficult extended family relationships.  Her book is called "Christmas Peace for Busy Mom's".

The holidays can be times of great celebration with family or of great sorrow due the loss of a family member. Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake as they welcome their wife and mom, Lynne for this week's chat around the kitchen table as they discuss how to survive a grief-filled holiday season.  In Music Matters, Christmas music from the Sidewalk Prophets, Echosm...

Can your relationship become your mission? Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around the kitchen table as they discuss the questions, "Is It OK to Marry a Non-Believer?" Also, thanks to ONU students: Abriella, Shemara, Nick & Megan for sharing their thoughts. In Music Matters, new music from JJ Weeks, Tori Kelly, and an oldie, but goldie from...

Join Shine. FM's Heather Erbe as she welcomes guest Bekah Bowman, author of "Can't Steal My Joy.".  Bekah shares the heartbreak of a fatal diagnosis for not just one, but both of her children. As she journeyed through dark valleys of death, it was there she experienced Jesus in a whole new way - in deeply broken places. They also discuss community and how as the body of Christ we ca...

We can do better than this! Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around the kitchen table as they get a little animated about the stupid stuff Christians do. In Music Matters, new music from Micah Tyler, Hillsong Worship, and an oldie, but goldie from Steven Curtis Chapman. In Culture Shock, actress Patricia Heaton gives Kanye advice. Be s...

You're unique. Your experiences are unique. Your story is unique. Most importantly, your story matters! Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around the kitchen table as they discuss why it's important to share your story. In Music Matters, new Christmas music from Mac Powell and the Family Reunion with Brandon Heath, Hillsong United, and an old...

Join Shine. FM's Heather Erbe as she welcomes guest Sara Vaughn,  1st grade teacher at Lansing Christian School in Lansing, Michigan. Sara has some great tips on helping your child have a servant's heart.  You can find out more about Lansing Christian School at lansingchristianschool.org . Don't forget to subscribe to all the Shine. FM podcasts for the latest episodes.

Could it be one of the most important questions you will ever ask your kids? Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around the kitchen table as we discuss what to do when we don't feel close to God. In Music Matters, new music from Michael W. Smith with Vanessa Campagna, Kayne West, and an oldie, but goldie from Michael W. Smith thrown in fo...

She loves me...she loves me not...she loves me...she loves me not.! Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around the kitchen table as they discuss teenage heartbreak. In Music Matters, new music from Tenth Avenue North, I Am They, and an oldie, but goldie from Plus One. In Culture Shock, Skillet continues to impact mainstream culture with exposu...

Join Shine. FM's Heather Erbe as she welcomes guest Tracy Willard,  Executive Director of Hunter Hospitality House in Port Huron, Michigan to share her story of surviving the loss of a child.  You can find out more information on Hunter Hospitality House here .

Shine 180…stories of lives transformed by God because of your faithfulness. We are all on a journey. We are all at different points on our journey….and that’s OK. The purpose of our journey is simple, but sometimes difficult…keep moving forward becoming more like Jesus. Desiring more than anything the love of a father, life sometimes exposes us to harsh realities. Out of this reality comes forgive...

Join Shine. FM's Heather Erbe as she welcomes guest Brigit Mustaine, Area Director of Young Life for the Greater Lansing, Michigan to talk about ways to help our teenagers with their faith journey.  You can find out more info on Young Life in your area by going to younglife.

Is God a Republican or a Democrat?  Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around the kitchen table to talk about why our focus should be on Jesus and not on a specific political party.  In Music Matters, new music from Gold, Frankincense & Myrrh, Rend Collective, and an oldie, but goldie from Rich Mullins. In Culture Shock, hear all abo...

Why do we do this thing called The Kitchen Table? It's really has one purpose...to encourage families to have faith conversations. Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this weeks chat around the kitchen table to talk about why these faith conversations are so important..  In Music Matters, new music from The Sidewalk Prophets, Lauren Daigle, and an oldie, but g...

This week, World Suicide Prevention Day was held and on that same day, Pastor Jarrid Wilson, an advocate for mental health awareness took his own life. It's time to stop hiding behind the curtain and start talking about mental illness. Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake  as they welcome this week's guest Kathi Myers from the Samuel R. Myers Suicide and Mental Hea...

Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake  as they welcome this week's guest Daneli Rabanalez-Hernandez for this week's chat around the kitchen table. In this week's episode, we hear Daneli's immigrant story as we discuss human dignity and immigration.  In Music Matters, music from tobyMac with Cochran & Co., The Dodds, and Pat Barrett. In Culture Shock, Justin...

Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this weeks chat around the kitchen table. In this week's episode the discussion is about addictions and how to overcome with the help from God and others.  In Music Matters, Andrea Bocelli with his son Matteo, SEU Worship, and a 1993 oldie, but goldie from Rich Mullins. In Culture Shock, an incredible confession of guilt for...

Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this weeks chat around the kitchen table. In this week's head-banging episode, we welcome our nephew/cousin Nate to the show as our resident metal head to look at music styles and whether all Christian music glorifies God and edifies believers.  In Music Matters, we continue the metal theme with new music from Disciple, Figh...

Why are faith influencers vocally walking away from their faith? What is deconstructing faith and why is it important for us as parents to know? Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this weeks chat around the kitchen table.  In Music Matters, new music from Laura Story, Kari Jobe & Cody Carnes, and an oldie, but goldie from John Elefante. In Culture Shock,...

Shine 180…stories of lives transformed by God because of your faithfulness. We are all on a journey. We are all at different points on our journey….and that’s OK.  The purpose of our journey is simple, but sometimes difficult…keep moving forward becoming more like Jesus. Losing a child and experiencing the devastating grief of that loss, God takes you on a journey to find Him in the midst of...

What's happening to dating? Is marriage an out-dated institution? Join Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake as they welcome special guest, Michael Johnson from Future Marriage University for this weeks chat around the kitchen table.  In Music Matters, new music from for King & Country, Chance The Rapper, and an oldie, but goldie from Steve Camp. In Culture Shock, Ka...

Why is it important to give our children an international missions experience? This week on the Kitchen Table, Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre Utter and his son Jake are separated by continents as Brian is in Riobamba, Ecuador while Jake is serving at a camp in the US. They are joined by Olivet Nazarene University students teaching at a media camp in Ecuador.  In Music Matters, new...

Second only to love, the Bible talks more about money than any other subject. This week on the Kitchen Table, Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre Utter and his son Jake share across the table about practical ways to trust God with our money.  In Music Matters, new music from Skillet, NF, and an oldie, but goldie from Skillet. In Culture Shock, new research from the Barna Group show tha...

This week on the Kitchen Table, Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre Utter and his son Jake share across the table about how words to impact us and look closely at parenting and words communicated to our children.  In Music Matters, new music from Steven Malcolm with Natalie Grant, Tori Kelly with LeCrae and an oldie, but goldie from Margaret Becker. In Culture Shock, God's Garage is re...

This week on the Kitchen Table, Shine. FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre Utter and his son Jake are joined by their wife & mother, Lynne, to talk about how the journey of grief and how to find hope on that journey.  In Music Matters, new music from Koryn Hawthrone, Hillsong Young & Free and an oldie, but goldie from Bruce Carroll. In Culture Shock, the faith of Aladdin's new Princes...