The Divine Appointments Podcast

The God of the miraculous. The God of the Impossible. Jesus came to save the broken. Amy discusses David's and her call to the "Jerusalem" of downtown Jackson, Mississippi. They have spent 20 years living with and sharing the good news of Jesus Christ daily with their neighbors. She explains our call to love our neighbors "as ourselves." The commitment to follow Jesus wholeheartedly.

We have an exciting recap about the huge move of God across our Metro MS area the past few weeks and months. Ryan Wade talks about the many miraculous stories of lives changed around the Metro MS Go Tell crusade and the partnerships in Jesus Christ which happened involving many churches and people. Then WHAT NOW? We talk about how God is using this united effort and the ripple effects of lives bro...

Art Jones is businessman, tennis coach, and regional director in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He tells his story of a pathway of destruction through alcohol and drug addiction which caused him to lose a full-paid tennis scholarship. Only when he laid down his life fully to Jesus Christ did he then find the true freedom he desired. Today he reaches out to kids every day pointing them to Je...

Listen to this youth minister's story. Austin grew up with no Father and was angry with God due to tragedy in his life. A friend invited him to a youth camp just before his senior year. He was a young life changed and now works for Young Life in our area. He says never assume you know where your student's heart is. He saw lives changed with the 2019 Go Tell crusade. When God sets the ball on the t...

Dr. Dennis Rowlen, pediatrician, talks about changes in the culture and attacks on the family during the 37 years of his practice. He gives great advice on raising kids, giving them role models and teaching them accountability. We must show kids what a family is. He is excited about the Metro MS Go Tell crusade—-it's time! Miracles really do occur.

Hear the passionate story of a great football player and coach who says "God had been on the sidelines of my life. I had put Him on the bench; but God demands to be the Head coach of my life." God changed his heart, and gave him a burden for those lost in the darkness and despair he had felt. Since that time of freedom, he has led thousands to Jesus Christ through his GO TELL America crusades, con...

Insight straight from 3 student leaders who are engaging in the battle for their generation. They understand what their peers are looking for even if their peers don't. This next generation is in good hands. Be challenged to walk boldy in your faith and support these youth leaders.

God has a plan. Tahya walked in this plan from early marriage, motherhood, ministry to stepping into and growing a magazine business. She glorifies God through the mountains and valleys of life. "Everyone has a story to tell." Jesus Christ is calling all to Himself.

Jessi and her husband were called to reach an unreached tribal group in Papua, New Guinea. They spent 9 years in the remote part of the country where they lived with a tribe, learning their language, writing their language and sharing the Bible with them. They experienced spiritual warfare on the front lines and learned to more deeply understand the supernatural worldview of the Bible and the powe...

"Jesus is more real than I ever knew." Ryan Wade was a college boy far from God even though he had grown up in the church. Ryan talks about how God brought him into a very personal relationship with Him through Jesus Christ. He craved the Word of God. Now he is passionate about seeking all those who are far from God and helping them understand God has a purpose for every person. He talks about the...

Mr. Percy Thornton is a well-known Mississippi Christian businessman as owner of Southern States Utility Trailers and H and P Trailer Leasing, but his true love is that of soul-winning for Jesus Christ. This is why he is so excited to discuss the "Metro Mississippi - Go Tell America" crusade coming to Brandon amphitheater Oct. 13-18, 2023. Rick Gage was a college football player and coach who then...

We get an update on the ministry of Ishmael Harley. He invites kids to church and invites them into a relationship with Jesus Christ. We are sending out a call for anyone who can step up to mentor, tutor and invest in these kids. These are little lives changed with eternal consequences.

Why has your spouse been unfaithful and what do you do now? Heath Ferguson, a licensed professional counselor, gives insight into the struggles which pull husbands and wives apart and how they can address them early on. He gives wisdom on how marriages can be repaired starting with understanding God's creation of us as His imagers.

We shared our story of the Great Adventure of Life, discovering God's intended mission, with the graduating students of the Christian Medical and Dental Society.

"Take the next logical step through faith" as inspired by the book by Robert Morgan in his book The Red Rules. This is how Dorthy Young and her husband Spence pour themselves into the Dress-A-Child ministry patiently waiting for the Lord to work out all the details miraculously. What an amazing ministry. Dorthy is allowing God to use her as a Proverbs 31 woman after His heart.

Peter tells us that we should "arm ourselves with the same attitude as Christ" in that we should spend the all of our time "concerned about the will of God." We explore the Hebrew word "sama" which means to listen, understand and obey.

Amazing life story of Dr. Tobe who is strong Christian, family physician, researcher, professor, book writer, minister. He grew up in Nigeria and became a born again Christian at age 16. He spends his life as Christ's example wherever he goes. He prays that when someone meets him they will say they met someone who "looks like Jesus."

Stan continues to praise the Lord for how He uses "But God Ministries" to not only meet physical needs but also to bring the knowledge of Jesus Christ to the Mississippi Delta. This is darkness to light, despair to hope, lives forever changed.

Stan tells us the amazing way God has walked him through career changes from lawyer to pastor to starting a non-profit ministry. He keeps taking the next step in faith learning to trust completely in God. Listen to the darkness he describes in the country of Haiti and how Jesus is bringing His light there. Stan's excitement for seeing God work in this ministry is contagious.

Jamie shares her amazing journey of being pursued by Jesus Christ and then prepared for the work He has for her to do. She has an incredible story of walking by faith and waiting for the call and plan God has for her, step by step.

There is a painting in the waiting room of Dr. Michael Livingston that depicts Jesus watching over a surgeon in the operating room. The plaque on it says "Chief of the Medical Staff." Dr. Livingston bought this painting and displays it as he also lives by its words. He reflects on his life and how God "carried him through" so many events of his life. He imparts wisdom of treating each patient as i...

Trey Carroll knew from a young age he wanted to be in the ministry. He wanted to see the world and make his impact on the world. After a major stroke, Trey has recovered physically but he says he has been forever changed on the inside.

"Each one of these cases is one little living soul, so the stakes are high." Andrea's goal is for us see these children as "Mississippi's children" and these families as "Mississippi's families." These are the most vulnerable families of our state. She is working to take care of and provide a brighter future for almost 3,600 kids. Her "first responders" are the social workers who field over 30,000...

Dr. Mike McMullan is a cardiologist. He shares his life story, including a miraculous recovery from a biking accident. For years he has been mentoring students at work, but also opening his home to them as well. He and his wife Missy share the love of Christ weekly with students, demonstrating how to live out their faith.