I used to go all out for the holiday season decorating, cooking, and making homemade gifts. I’d send out cards with yearly letters and photos, make videos for the grandparents, and shop for unique and well thought out presents. By Christmas Eve I felt exhausted and crabby but I was determined to make Christmas feel like Christmas.…
Music, in a very real sense, can connect us with the heart of God and deepen our faith. What song is moving in your heart in this season? Susie is joined by singer Sara Renner. We’ll hear her story and testimony while listening to her powerful music, in this special hour devoted to praise and worship. Key Scriptures: John 1:1-5; Isaiah…
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30 minutes may seem like a short time. But used appropriately, it could change your life. Listen as Susie is joined by pastor Tommy Barnett! He’s going to challenge us to grow in fruitfulness and productivity through The Power of a Half Hour. Key Scriptures: Zechariah 4:6; Philippians 4:19; Revelation 8:1 Theme Song: Jesus is Alive…
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Craig DeRoche, President of Justice Fellowship, joins Bill and George to talk to share his own story of recovery amidst living a high-profile life, and Craig gives the inside track on what Justice Fellowship is doing to help reform the criminal justice system and make communities safer. Justice Fellowship Image: Flickr…
Christmas is on the way, and with it come amazing hymns and carols. Today musician Mark Alan of Emmanuel Christian Center is back in studio. We’re going to spend some time in worship of our Savior, and meditating on the promises and joy of Christmas. Key Scriptures: John 15:1-8 Theme Song: Joy to the World by Mark Alan Highlight…
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1 more page of empty lines left in my journal. I don’t know about you, but my journal is my lifeblood – to process, pray and simply record. So this nearing-the-end thing is a cause for panic, a race to the nearest Barnes & Noble. But it’s also a time to reminisce. As I turn back to page 1, memories come alive: On Jan. 17th, I noticed…
Ever wondered what it was like at the very first Thanksgiving meal, or want to know more about the Pilgrims who came to America and were so important in the traditions of the American church? Find out the true story of the first Thanksgiving in Dr. Bill Maier’s interview with The First Thanksgiving author Robert Tracy McKenzie.…
Do you have a heart for worship across ethnic and cultural lines? Today on Live the Promise Susie is joined by Dan Adler, and the Heart of the City Worship Band. We’re going to hear their testimonies of racial-cultural reconciliation, and spend some time worshipping as the body of Christ. Key Scriptures: Colossians 3:9-11; …
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Allison Bottke is a force of nature. With enough energy and verve to sustain a prolific career as a writer and speaker, she’s also a founder of a support group network and more. Oh, she’s also been a professional model. Yet her story is so inspiring and encouraging because Allison’s early life–unstable and difficult–was marked…
Leslee Unruh embodies the prolife mindset–having served in almost every capacity. She is a nationally known media guest for her expertise in the abstinence education arena. She is also the founder and director of Alpha Center a local pregnancy center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. And she influenced policy through the Vote Yes…
Prayer is a vital part of our relationship with Christ. Maybe these tips on prayer can inspire you toward being a prayer warrior today!
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Where once you felt loved and cared for, now you feel like you’re on the receiving end of assessments and unfair judgments. What do you do?
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How does living daily life with God really look? When Christ calls us to rest, what does He mean?
