Starting Right

Navigating through the challenges of life is not easy.  But if we can begin to see the opportunities that lay within every problem, then those challenges do not have the power of fear and worry over us. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

When 3 young men were taken as captives for "re-education" by the King of Babylon, they faced the ultimate test of what they really believed and it wound up changing the entire nation. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Maverick City Music is a fairly recent arrival on the Christian music scene, but they are already making an impact.  Their song 'Man of Your Word' has an important message for us.  It reminds us that Jesus always keeps his word.  He is God whom we can trust and believe what he has told us.  If Jesus said it, I believe it.  That settles it. Here is the link to listen to "Man of Your...

We often make judgements based on faulty or incomplete information.  When we do we leave ourselves open to making incorrect assumptions and being the ones who are in the wrong.  But we don't have to be that way.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Welcome to our Friday Roundup.  Today we revisit each of our episodes from the week as a reminder of the stories and lessons we have shared.  Enjoy this week's review. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Emotional reactions to common situations seem to be on the rise.  The unfortunate truth is that if we are led by our emotions, eventually we will find ourselves in direct opposition to what God is trying to tell us.  Peter learned that the hard way. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

There are many people that to others may seem insignificant.  Sometimes we may all feel like we are not important. Today's episode is about a young woman that was viewed by many as simply a  slave. Yet, because of the character and strength within her, she was able to have a huge influence on the life of a mighty military leader. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Sup...

Everyone wants a happy ending. Knowing that no matter how many problems we face along the way that somehow there will be a victory for good gives us all hope and strength in the tough times.  Today we talk about, 'See a Victory' a song from Elevation Worship.  It helps us remember that the end of the book tells us, we win. Here is the link to "See a Victory" by Elevation Worshi...

We have all been lied to.  Maybe even yesterday or today.  The lies come from the same place and have only one purpose. Listen today to find out more. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Today's episode is our Friday Roundup of our episodes for this week.  You can listen to the short summary of each of our podcasts and get caught up on what you might have missed. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Diet Eman was raised in a Christian home in The Hague, Netherlands.  When the Netherlands was invaded early in WW2, she, along with her fiance and other friends, formed a group within the Dutch Resistance.  She worked for several years to assist the escape of many Jews from the Nazis, until one day on a train, with her pocket full of forged documents. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a...

On March 24 of this year, the New York Times ran an article that showed a study of how Covid-19 had been portrayed in the media around the world.  The report produced some surprising results.  We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Lauren Daigle's song, 'You Say', sat in the number 1 place on Billboards Top Christian Songs for 73 consecutive weeks.  The strength of this song comes from its message.  It is easy to connect to the vulnerability and hope that Lauren sings about.  She reminds us that we are not what our emotions or circumstances tell us.  We are without a doubt who God says we are.  Our only requir...

I have found that it is really easy to feel confused lately.  The past few months have been filled with conflicting views and opinions about virtually everything. Everyone is entitled to their opinion,  but we want to make sure that the decisions we make are the best for us and our families.  That is why we need some help.  Today we walk about how essential God's wisdom, not man's wisdom...

Welcome to the Friday Roundup.  Today's episode recaps each broadcast from this week.  If you missed any of the episodes you can catch up on your podcast app or by following this link  https://startingright.buzzsprout.com/ Have a great weekend!! We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jonah was swallowed by a whale, Daniel petted lions in their den, David killed a lion and a bear.  But only this guy lost an argument with a donkey.  You can hear more in today's episode of Starting Right. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

It was a cold January morning back in 2007 when a young man entered the subway station in Washington, D.C., and started to play his violin.   The response was eye-opening. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

We all need a friend, and sometimes finding one we can trust is difficult.  But the Bible does tell us that we have a friend that is closer than a brother. Today, we talk about that and Israel Houghton's song, "Friend of God." Here is the link to "Friend of God"    https://youtu.be/UI0cgUKMqRs We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Many have questioned the reality of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.  Today we look at 4 of the most common theories that try to explain away this most important part of our Christian faith. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Several years ago Pastor Shadrach Meschach Lockridge of Calvary Baptist Church in San Diego, preached a Good Friday sermon called, Sunday's Coming. We share a portion of his wonderful sermon as part of our Good Friday episode. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

John 3:16 is the most well-known verse in the Bible and for good reason.  It tells us what God has had planned for us from the very beginning.  And it is a good plan. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Philip was born with Down's Syndrome.  He was a happy child but increasingly aware of the difference between himself and the other children.  One Easter Philip showed his Sunday School class a lesson that changed them and revealed the understanding that he had of what Easter is all about. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

He turns mourning to dancing. Gives beauty for ashes.  He can even take a grave and turn it into a garden.  But, He is the only one who can. Here is the youtube link to "Graves to Gardens." https://youtu.be/WJTl2vnF3SE We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

 Who would ever think that 2000 years ago, the contents of an alabaster jar would be used as a powerful act of worship for the greatest man who ever lived? We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Here is our Friday Roundup.  A brief overview of all of our episodes this week.  Enjoy We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show