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When was the last time that you felt your faith being stretched?  It may have been during a medical emergency or a situation with a family member.  You knew that at that moment there was no other answer than to trust God.  Maybe you were starting a new job that you were really nervous about.  In those situations, your faith was stretched beyond what you had experienced before.   Did you know that...

As Joshua was about to lead the people of Israel into their Promised Land, God told him that He would guide the people because, "You have not been this way before."   Joshua and the people needed guidance, they needed God's guidance, and we do too for the exact same reason, we have not been this way before. Originally aired on July 6, 2020 We would love to hear your comments. Send u...

Written in 1841, Nearer My God to Thee, has been a favorite hymn since it was first introduced in London's, South Place Unitarian Church. Throughout the years it has become a source of encouragement to people in many different and difficult circumstances.  Today we look at the history and the associated stories that have been attached to this great song of the church. Here is the youtube link...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  Today we present a summary of each of our episodes from this week.  We hope you enjoy it.  Have a great weekend.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Today we talk about a man who wanted to be rich, so he sold his land to go searching for diamonds.  What he didn't know was what he left behind. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

What have you learned in the first month of 2023?  Today we talk about some lessons from January.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

During World War 2 Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a pastor and teacher of the Bible.  He was also a double agent working for the Allies and was involved in the plot to kill Adolf Hitler.  He smuggled people out of Nazi-occupied Europe facing the threat of exposure to the Nazi's every day.  There was no one more qualified to write the book, The Cost of Discipleship, which is his legacy to all of us t...

Welcome to Music Monday.  Today we talk about the power of joy and Tauren Wells's song, Joy in the Morning which reminds us that if it is not good, He is not done.  Have a great day everyone. Here is the youtube link to Joy in the Morning                                        https://youtu.be/uysGt7JVw9U                                               We would love to hear your comments. Send...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  We hope you enjoy this summary of our episodes from this week.  Have a great weekend everyone. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

It was just the regular choir practice night at Westside Baptist Church.  All eighteen members were on their way.  No one thought that God would choose this night to show His love for them and do a miracle.  But He did. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Today we talk about a conversation between Miss Sarah and her pastor.  You may be surprised by what she had to say. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Gratitude:  Defn: the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for kindness. Brandon Lake has written a song called, Gratitude.  Today we talk about what it says and how we can and should respond to the goodness of God in our lives.   Here is the youtube link to Gratitude.                   https://youtu.be/dQdfs5S6jyA                               We would love to hear your comme...

Welcome to our Friday Roundup.  Today's episode is a summary of our episodes this week.  We hope you enjoy them.  Have a great weekend. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Today's episode is about friendship, brotherhood, and loving one another as Christ first loved us.  It is a true story about Taylor, the highly respected leader of a church men's group.   You will enjoy his story.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

At the age of five, Augie Kilpatrick was placed in an orphanage. His widowed mother could no longer afford to care for her children.  For the next nine years, he hoped to be adopted, to be wanted.  Today we share just a little of his story and what it means to the rest of us. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Have you ever wondered what faith looks like?  The Bible tells us that we must have faith; without faith, it is impossible to please God, but what does it look like and how do we show it?    Today's episode is a repeat of September 14, 2020. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

God wants us to live our lives with hope and without fear.  That's not always easy to see.  Often we face bad news and challenges that seem to overwhelm us.   Today on our Music Monday episode we look at a song that will encourage and help you.  Today can be a glorious day for you.  Enjoy. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  We hope you enjoy our summary of our week and have a wonderful weekend. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

It was a very normal day for the 13 men.  They had made this journey many times. But today something happened that terrified them.  Check out our story today to hear how it ends in a way that astounded most of them.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

How are you at handling stress?  Some people seem ok under challenging situations but most of us often struggle.  Today we look at how some men dealt with stress in an environment they were very familiar with and learned an important lesson. Originally broadcast June 20, 2020 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty, is a classic hymn of the church.  Written in 1826 by Reginald Heber, it is one of the true worship hymns of the church.  Today we look a bit at its background and talk about worship in our lives.  Here is the youtube link to Holy, Holy, Holy as sung by Shane and Shane.          https://youtu.be/sI6ZkTbUgW4                                  We would love to hear...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  Today we present a summary of our episodes from the week and hope that you hear something that helps make your day and weekend a little bit better.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

There is a very simple way that many people limit the happiness and effectiveness of their lives.  It is a form of self-sabotage that is guaranteed to keep us angry and frustrated.  The good news is that we can change and break that self destructive action. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Time.  For some, it is their nemesis.  For others, it is their friend. For most of us, it passes far too quickly.  Today we will talk about how to embrace our time and get the most out of 2023.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

One of the greatest Judges that Israel ever had was the only female judge they ever had.  Deborah's story is recorded in Judges chapters four and five.  Today we look at her story. This episode was originally released on January 20, 2021. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show