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Happy New Year Everyone. We start off our new year by looking at the song, For All That You Have Done, from the Rend Collective.  I know you will enjoy it.  Have a great day everyone.  Keep looking forward to what the Lord has for you this year.   We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Have you ever had a 'Life-Verse"?  Today we talk about the impact of having a verse, or verses, that guides and encourages you through life's ups and downs.   With 2023 just ahead, DannyMac shares his personal Life-Verses that have inspired him for many years.    We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Today we conclude our podcast teaching, 5 Keys to Living Your Best Life That God Has for You in 2023.  Keys 3-5 are in today's broadcast.  For Keys 1 and 2, check out yesterday's episode.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

We are looking forward to all that God has for us in 2023 and today's episode is part one of a two-parter where we are looking at 5 Keys to Living God's Best in 2023. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Officially 2022 ends at midnight on December 31st. However, during this week between Christmas and New Years many are focussing on the changes they want to see in their lives in 2023.  But before we can move into the new year we must take another look at the things we have learned in 2022.  That is our focus today. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Christmas is just two sleeps away.  Today's episode is about some lessons I have learned about Christmas that I try to remember all year long.  Merry Christmas Everyone! We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Mark Lowry wrote this Christmas classic of the modern era.  It poses questions to Mary about how much she knew about her new baby boy.  She didn't know all the details, but the key to her tremendous faith was in what she did know. We replay this episode every Christmas. Originally broadcast in 2020, Mary Did You Know has become one of our most popular podcasts.  We hope you enjoy this year&ap...

At Christmas, there are many songs about Mary and the baby Jesus.  We hear often about the angels and the shepherds.  Even the wise men have a song.  But somehow Joseph is left in the shadows.  Joseph was an amazing man of faith and character. He had to be. He became the stepfather to the Son of God.    We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Nancy's husband Mike didn't like the commercialization of Christmas.  Unsure of what to give him she decided on something unusual which became a family tradition. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Today we look at a newer carol written in 2015 by Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash and Matt Redman, Noel.  The beautiful melody and powerful lyrics make it well worthy of our Music Monday Christmas Carols collection.  You will enjoy it. Here is the youtube link to Noel sung by Lauren Daigle.                                    https://youtu.be/5Vwu-t7QRaE     We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Tex...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup, a summary of our broadcasts from this week.  We hope that they will encourage you as you head into your weekend. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

When two travelling salesmen were forced to share a room they were both encouraged to see the other pull out a Bible to read before sleeping.  From that chance meeting in 1899 grew one of the best known and most successful Christian ministries in the last one hundred and twenty five years.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Have you ever wondered what a blooper reel of your life would look like?  I think most of us would never want to see that.  We all make mistakes and some of them are embarrassing.  But when we know how to properly think of ourselves it changes everything. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Sometimes we find ourselves asking God for something, only to find out that what we asked for, He has already given us.  We can save ourselves from those times of frustration and worry when we recognize what we already have.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Written originally in Latin in the mid 800s, O Come, O Come Emmanuel, is one of the oldest and most beautiful Christmas Carols that we still sing today. Today we look at some of its history and give you a link below to listen to a wonderful version of it sung by Kim Walker-Smith. Here is the youtube link to O Come O Come Emmanuel                            https://youtu.be/VZ-_uku8Ohw We would lov...

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

How is it possible to be singing when you are in the deepest and darkest hole of your life?  Today we look at that and find out how to sing in your darkest times and mean it.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Each section of an orchestra is given music to learn but the sections refuse to play with each other.  If they will not play together, how can the beauty and power of the music ever be heard? We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Today we share a story originally broadcast on August 10, 2020.  It is about what happened when a new Christian first attended a church and met an octogenarian usher.  It is a great story, you will like it. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

This Christmas carol was originally written in French in the mid-1800s and has undergone several alterations in the English translation.  However, it has become and maintained a favored position as one of the most popular carols.   Today we look at its history and a few reasons why it is such a favorite. Here is the youtube link to Angels We Have Heard on High by For King and Country.          htt...

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

Simon Peter first met Jesus after a disastrous night of fishing.  Jesus asked Peter to allow him to teach a crowd of followers from Peter's boat.  Then Jesus told Peter to do something that didn't make much sense and Peter's response was one of the most remarkable statements of faith in the New Testament.  This story will encourage you today. We would love to hear your comments. Sen...

In her autobiography Kathryn Hepburn tells the story of a trip to the circus with her dad.  It didn't turn out as expected, it turned out even better. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

In 1954, Roger Bannister was the first man to run a mile in under 4 minutes. The following month John Landy bettered Bannister's time which led to a showdown in August at an event in Vancouver, Canada.  It was quite a race. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

In 1962 the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the edge of nuclear war.  It was during the two weeks of negotiations between the Americans and the Russians that Do You Hear What I Hear was written as an appeal for peace. It has become one of the favorites for the Christmas season.  Here is the youtube link to 'Do You Hear What I Hear'.                https://youtu.be/7cSq8zlzwdU  ...