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Perry and Shawna

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The Perry and Shawna Podcast: Real life conversations reminding you that you’re Abba’s child and that you’re blessed to be a blessing and loved to share Jesus’ love.

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“I Feel Like a Failure and a Fraud”

July 03, 2023 14:04 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

This is how Perry's been feeling lately. When deep feelings like these come, there's only one way to not be swallowed by them! Does the mention of Jesus’ name stir affection in your heart? If not, tell him. An honest conversation may be just what you need to get a fresh start. Everything in your life depends on the quality of your relationship with God. Jeff, a Perry and Shawna Mornings listener, is wrestling. His uncle just passed, and he doesn't know where he's ended up. Perry and Shawna...

You Can’t Care for Someone if You’re Drowning

June 30, 2023 17:19 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Addiction tears marriages and families apart. To Those Left Behind: Helping Partners and Families Understand and Heal From Addictions is a compassionate and practical guide for the partners and families of addicts. Author, Travis Thompson, is a licensed family and marriage therapist offering a therapeutic perspective on addiction and its impact on those around the addict. His experience & wisdom will help you walk this difficult road in the healthiest way. Also, in this episode: Is holding...

Be Careful What You Pray For

June 29, 2023 18:42 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Seth had landed his dream job and was living comfortably in West Michigan when 1 fact changed his whole life. Here it is: There are 3 billion unreached people around the world! Seth immediately and regularly began praying for them. His prayers led him to spend a year in Mexico training to go to Central Asia to live among a Muslim people group and share the love of Jesus! Support the show: https://give.moodyradio.org/fall-share?v=def&appeal=MRWM&_gl=1%2a142i9we%2a_ga%2aNTE4MTE5MmUtY2U1Yy00Ym...

Cookie Butter Comfort

June 28, 2023 16:47 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Yesterday Shawna was feeling sad so she grabbed a spoon and dug for comfort in a jar of Cookie Butter. What do you turn to for comfort? Your answer might reveal an idol. Psalm 62:5-6 tells us our comfort is in God alone. Perry’s been reading Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller and God continues to call idols out of his life as well. He’s realizing that he can sing all he wants to and still get it wrong. Michael W. Smith shared in a documentary that he has 2 life goals: First, “to be a perfe...

“I Didn’t Expect it To Be So Life Shifting” – Sheila Walsh

June 27, 2023 15:36 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Have you ever dreamt of walking where Jesus walked? If you’ve ever longed to take a trip to Israel you are going to love this conversation with Sheila Walsh. In all her travels she had never been to Israel, until now. Her television TBN series My First Trip to Israel with Sheila Walsh is an opportunity to experience Israel for the first time with Sheila Walsh. It airs on TBN on Wednesdays at 9:30pm ET. Sheila shares what she expected, what she experienced, and how it was so life shifting. ...

“God, What Do You Want Me To Do?”

June 26, 2023 15:40 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

So many good questions in this episode: How do you know what God wants you to do if there’s no chapter and verse in the bible with a clear answer? Perry shares how God is asking him to push pause on his music & challenges us to ask the question, “Do you love God more than anything?” Do you ever wake up on Monday morning & wish it was Friday? Our attempts to meet our need for pleasure in our possessions &  in people only let us down. What does Psalm 16:11 have to say about getting that ne...

Ask, Seek, Knock

June 23, 2023 16:47 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

Yarian Rosado, Worship Pastor at Engedi Church in Holland, joins us to share the riveting stories behind the new songs on Engedi Music’s new album A.S.K.  Enjoy the live concert experience of these amazing songs! A.S.K. (Ask, Seek, Knock), Did It Before, Body To Praise, Following You. Support the show: https://give.moodyradio.org/fall-share?v=def&appeal=MRWM&_gl=1%2a142i9we%2a_ga%2aNTE4MTE5MmUtY2U1Yy00YmQ3LWU4MmUtNjEwYTQ5YzAyODRj%2a_ga_4WH1937046%2aMTY5NTExODEwMS4yOTkuMC4xNjk1MTE4MTAxLjYwL...

Is My Heart In The Right Place?

June 22, 2023 17:28 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Singer, songwriter, Evan Craft has an honest conversation with us about not getting caught up in what the world views as success and keeping our hearts in the right place before God. Put another way—how to deal with our counterfeit gods. Evan Craft is a chart-topping bilingual global recording artist releasing music in Spanish & English. With 1.6 billion global streams and 53 million views, Evan’s music resonates with a wide audience. His talent took him from YouTube artist to the top of t...

Will We Know Who The Beast Is?

June 21, 2023 14:59 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Got Bible Questions? Dr. G has answers! Dr. Jeremy Grinnell earned his Ph.D. in Systematic Theology at Calvin Seminary and taught theology for nearly 15 years at Cornerstone Theological Seminary. He’s written a powerful book about his own story entitled The Bellowing of Cain. He joins us to answer your bible questions. Questions like, “Will we know who the beast is? Will we recognize the mark? How do we warn people of that now?” Yeah, that’s where we start! And Dr. Grinnell takes it all o...

God Can Do Anything at Any Time, Through You!

June 20, 2023 16:54 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

In this episode we have the privilege of speaking with Myna Mwaura. He’s a freelance writer and journalist who has interviewed over 500 influential leaders, including two US Presidents, three Vice-Presidents, and a variety of others. He has learned what it takes to not only lead well, but to mentor well. Myna’s new book on mentoring is The Influential Mentor: How the Life and Legacy of Howard Hendricks Equipped and Inspired a Generation of Leaders. If you knew about his childhood and his l...

I Am Not In Control

June 19, 2023 16:43 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

How much would it change our lives if we could wrap our minds around that one simple truth? We are not in control. And if we could somehow slow down the rapid pace of life. Shawna shares a prayer we can pray daily to remind us how we are called to live. Coming off of Father’s Day weekend Scott shares some deep insights he’s learned in his role as a father. Shawna always wants God to give her the full layout of the plan but is learning that God doesn’t give us a roadmap because Jesus is the...

Stuck In Your Relationship With God?

June 16, 2023 16:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Feel like you are in a rut in your relationship with God? We’ve all been there. Lisa Anderson, director of Boundless & young adults at Focus on the Family, has been there too. In fact, she wrote an article about it. It’s called 8 Simple Ways to Boost Your Faith This Year. Find creative ways to fan the flame of your first love with God in our conversation. Also, the Lord has been showing Perry lately that He’s feeling some sadness toward him. Why is God feeling this way? Lastly, you have a...

“God, I Can’t Do it!”

June 15, 2023 17:10 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

“I can’t!” Have you ever said these words to God?  You’re not alone. We celebrate Esther’s bravery when she said, “If I perish, I perish” before boldly coming before the king. But that wasn’t her first response to the opportunity to save her people. Tessa Afshar, author & speaker, joins us in this episode to talk about the things in our life that inform our “I can’t” and the beautiful opportunity and great need for us to attach ourselves to God. Dr. Erez Soref, President of One For Israel,...

Miracle at Meijer

June 14, 2023 17:39 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

Chris, a Perry and Shawna Mornings listener went to Meijer right after he and Perry met up on Saturday at Starbucks and he came away with way more than his groceries. He came away with an unexpected encounter with a stranger whose prayers breathed hope into Chris’s weary soul. Then Chris shares the story of Russ Taff whose deep father wounds were healed by the prayers of a dying man. Next, do you ever feel like God is going to crush you? Then, if you’re a try harder, I can do better, over a...

Finding Joy In Jesus

June 13, 2023 15:53 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

The summer months can bring changes to our routine. Whether it’s the kids not being home or traveling, our time with the Lord is probably going to look different over the next few months, and that’s okay!  Asheritah Ciuciu is an author, speaker, and blogger. She grew up in Romania as a missionary kid and studied English and Women’s Ministry at Cedarville University in Ohio. Her Passion is helping women find joy in Jesus through a deeper walk with God. In this episode Asheritah shares creat...

Dad, You Don’t Have To Be Perfect

June 12, 2023 21:13 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

Matt Hammitt is a singer, songwriter, author, and speaker. Matt was the lead singer for the band Sanctus Real from 1996-2016. He has been the recipient of three Dove Awards and has been nominated for two Grammy Awards, for his work with Sanctus Real. Matt has written over fifteen chart topping songs, performed by Sanctus Real and other musical artists. Matt is partnering with Save the Storks to launch Dare to be a Dad, a resource to help men take a courageous first step toward becoming the ...

Happiness Never Comes From Selfishness

June 09, 2023 17:06 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Every day we are faced with a battle of what our minds will be consumed by and engaged with. How do we actually grow in the Christian life? Coleman M. Ford is an author, teacher, and speaker who serves as Assistant Professor of Humanities at Texas Baptist College in Fort Worth, Texas. In today’s episode we talk about his book Formed In His Image: A Guide For Christian Formation. We talk about what true happiness is, our deep need for real friendship, the role of suffering in our formation,...

Mike Donehey Picketed for Playing the Devil’s Music

June 08, 2023 19:06 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Have you ever come face to face with someone determined, at all costs, to prove they were right? Mike has. In this episode Mike Donehey, best known for his role as front man for the band Tenth Avenue North, shares stories from his own life at home & on the road with the band and he paints a picture of how to love people you disagree with. As he does, he plants seeds of hope that we really can love like Jesus, even with people we disagree with. Mike Donehey is also a best selling author! In...

Women, Take Your Place In The Mission Of Jesus

June 07, 2023 17:41 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Courtney Moore’s new book  Women & Work: Bearing God’s Image & Joining In His Mission Through Our Work will be available June 13! In this episode Courtney shares with us God’s plan for work in our lives, how men & women can work together for God’s glory, and how we all have great worth and contribution to make as those made in God’s image. Also, Perry shares the brokenness in him that still needs healing, Shawna shares some wisdom found in an article by Hallie Harrington on how Paul shows ...

“My Faith Is Weak”

June 06, 2023 17:34 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Here’s some of what we cover in today’s episode: Do you ever wish you had the faith of a Bible hero? Maybe you do! Abraham had some shaky moments when his faith was weak and yet that’s not at all how we remember Him. The moment you’re in does not define your faith. In Galatians 5 Paul paints a clear picture of the contrast between compulsions of selfishness & walking in step with the Spirit. In order to follow Jesus, you have to unfollow the world. What if Jesus challenged you to give up ...

Our Kids Are Struggling Like Never Before

June 05, 2023 17:45 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

When the threat of another potential shut down surfaced Marina reached out for community. That gathering led to hearts on fire to reach our youth with the truth of who they are in Christ. Marina Hofman, PhD, Award-winning author of Women In The Bible Small Group Bible Study, joins us in this episode to share what our youth need the most and how you and I can share the truth that they are seen and valued. Also, in this episode: Can a secular song point out a spiritual truth? Shawna shares ...

Disordered Desires

June 02, 2023 13:12 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

It’s not wrong to want to belong. We were created to belong. That’s what this episode is all about! Our own desire to belong and creating a loving place for others to belong so we can all become who God created us to be. Sharen Ford is a nationally recognized child welfare consultant - currently serving as the Director for Foster Care and Adoption at Focus on the Family. She joins us to share about the incredible opportunity we have to participate in reconciliation through Foster Care. Su...

Writing In The Sky

June 01, 2023 17:48 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Do you long for God’s activity in your life? Do you want to hear His voice? Sometimes hearing how He works in the lives of others helps us to see His hand and hear His voice in our lives too. My big sister, Jody, joined me this morning to share how God has so clearly and lovingly led her through the years, including writing in the sky. Jody Gras is the Director of Adult Discipleship and Leadership at Emmanuel Reformed Church in Paramount, California. She’s a speaker and podcast host of “Re...

What Your Kids Need Most This Summer

May 31, 2023 17:52 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Schools out for summer! More time with our children is an incredible opportunity to give them a gift that will serve them well their entire lives. Resilience! Emilie DeYoung, clinical director of Counseling Services at Winning at Home, holds a PhD in psychology with an emphasis on child and adolescent counseling and a master’s degree in social work. And we just love her! She joins us today to share with us three things we can do to help build resilience in our children. Support the show: ...

“Jesus Met Me in Solitary Confinement”

May 30, 2023 17:49 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Imagine that there is something in your past that you’d like to leave there. You’re not who you used to be. You want better. That was Sammy’s story. He met Jesus in solitary confinement and God changed His heart. Sammy joins us to share his journey toward a better life and how the obstacles he faced when he was released from prison led him to what he does today. Sammy Perez leads Prison Fellowship’s grassroots program to build and mobilize a network of Christians who are passionate about j...

Do You Know Who You Are?

May 26, 2023 16:51 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

Charity East learned a lot about who she is after being diagnosed with cancer at 39 years old in January of 2022. She’s a wife, mom, personal trainer, bus driver, and she’s really good at all of it! When her diagnosis led to 6 surgeries and 20 rounds of chemotherapy all of that was stripped away and she found herself feeling like she was losing her identity and her value. But God! As He walks with her through her physical healing He’s also healing her soul – reminding her where her value h...

What Would It Look Like To Be Mad With God?

May 25, 2023 17:16 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

There are a lot of people who only know enough about God to be mad at Him. “What would it look like to be made with God?” That’s the question Megan B. Brown asked as she shared Psalm 23 for the very first time with another military spouse. She went on to share Psalm 22. You’ll have to listen to this episode to hear what happened but I’ve just got to say, people are hungry for truth and love! Megan Brown,  is a seasoned military spouse, mother, Bible teacher, and military missionary. She’s ...

The Kidnapping of Chris Carrier

September 01, 2022 18:03 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

December 20th, 1974. The fateful day that would change Chris Carrier’s life forever. That day, walking home from school, Chris was kidnapped just blocks from his home by David McAllister, who drove him out of town, stabbed him, shot him, and left him for dead in the swamps of the Everglades. Six days later he woke up. 22 years later Chris came face to face with his shooter and did what seems unthinkable. “Sir, I forgive you, and from now on, there will be nothing like anger or revenge betwe...

Jesus, Desire of Nations

August 31, 2022 16:51 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

We know our world is broken. From Jesus follower to atheist we long for some kind of rescue. And out of this longing have come hero stories; heroes who win the day; who make all the sad things untrue. But only one story delivers. Because only one hero in time and space conquered death to launch new creation. We meet up with pastor and author Eric Eichinger, with a conversation about his new book, Lord of Legends. Eric shows how all the great hero stories long for and find their fulfillment ...

Extraordinary Power for Everyday People

August 30, 2022 14:26 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

The Resurrection and the Holy Spirit have the power to cause a watching world say about you, “Only God could have done that through them!” Award winning author Erica Wiggenhorn, whose work includes a 2 part study of the book of Acts, joins the team to move us into our unique kingdom purpose lived out in the power of the Spirit. First, ministry is not for the chosen few. If you’re a follower of Jesus he has called you into his mission to repair your world. Then, we need each other to discove...

Life Giving Prayer

August 29, 2022 14:34 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Prayer is not something we check off our list each day to earn points with God. Prayer is relationship with the God who SO loves us. We talk with God because he loves us, not to get his love. Speaker, author and host of the Prayers of Rest podcast, Asherita Ciuciu joins the team to help us thrive in prayer by resting in the grace of Jesus. Her latest book is Prayers of Rest. Daily Prompts to Slow Down and Hear God’s Voice. First, maybe you feel ashamed because you’re just not praying enough,...

#JohnChau

August 26, 2022 14:48 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

Jesus pushed it deep in his heart to go to a small unreached tribe of people on an island in the middle of nowhere to bring the gospel to them. He prepared for years. When he finally set foot on the shore in 2018 he was killed by that tribe. Was it all for nothing? Not a chance. Todd Nettleton of Voice of the Martyrs joins the team to share the riveting story of John Chau. First, when news of John’s death hit the world, he was completely thrown under the bus. Then, a major criticism of John...

I Can’t Get Over the Gospel!

August 25, 2022 15:21 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Joby Martin, lead pastor at The Church of Eleven 22 just can’t get over the gospel, neither can Perry’s dad! Then, Perry began praying for the guy next to him and all he could do was weep. It’s what the Holy Spirit does for us all the time! Praying for us with groans that words cannot express. Next, singer, songwriter Zach Williams was running from God ten years ago and how Jesus found him. Then, it would be hard to find a more horrible person in all the bible, and why the Lord forgave him....

Winsomely Sharing Your Faith

August 24, 2022 14:43 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

Winsomely, persuasively, relationally, passionately, lovingly making the case that the bible can be trusted and that Jesus is risen. That’s our calling. And Chris Brooks the host of Equipped with Chris Brooks joins the team to help us do this! First, the most powerful evidence of the risen Jesus is your story. Then, how we can winsomely show that the bible is God’s word. Next, Dennie, a Perry and Shawna Mornings listener used to get her identity from people telling her she was successful an...

The Resurrection Means Anything is Possible

August 24, 2022 14:23 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

Jesus tomb is empty. He is alive! This is the cornerstone of our faith. And it’s even more, because if Jesus is risen, his power can come blazing into our right here, right now lives. Joby Martin, lead pastor of The Church of Eleven 22, and author of If the Tomb is Empty: Why the Resurrection Means Anything is Possible joins the team to encourage us that we can experience the “present risenness of Jesus!” First, why Joby can’t believe that miracles no longer happen. Then, the two lies the e...

Feeling Unwanted?

August 22, 2022 11:40 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

You may feel unwanted but God wants you, God has chosen you! Then, Lenny led Perry to Jesus on the playground at East Side Elementary in Cheboygan and decades later Perry was finally able to say, “thank you!” Next, God has empowered you by the Holy Spirit to build his kingdom in your world. Then, Annette just lost her 28-year-old son Jeremy; she’s been so consumed by grief. But then she called into Moody Radio and listeners like you loved on her, and poured into her and reminded her of the ...

Six Hard Months

August 18, 2022 14:59 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

It was a tough first six months of 2022 for Perry. His daughter in law Bri’s cancer, his own depression. But now he has something to draw from the next time life is dark. Then, the unseen, ruthless enemy of your soul is working 24/7/365 to try to get you to think you’re alone. You may feel that, and go ahead and express those feelings to God. But don’t you believe it for even a moment. Next, Perry throws the mic to Shawna and inexplicably gets the compliment he’s apparently fishing for. : )...

I'm Afraid

August 17, 2022 12:16 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Perry shares how scary and exhilarating it was to be raw and real and painfully honest a few weeks ago at a funeral in his hometown Cheboygan. Then Perry and Shawna Mornings listeners open up about their fears and we pray together! Next, how the gospel humbles our pride and washes over our worthlessness. Then, Susan VandePol of Matters of Life and Breath, a ministry for widows, shares the excruciating pain of losing her husband and the light of Jesus that shines when all other lights go out...

Breathe in the Air of God

August 16, 2022 12:03 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

The Psalms are like oxygen to an astronaut in the cold of space. Today, John Greco, author of The Ascent, Pursuing Timeless Truths and Abundant Emotions from the Psalms joins us to help us breathe in the air of God! First, David is called “a man after God’s own heart.” And yet he commits adultery and murder as a fully mature follower of God. How do we reconcile the two? Then, John’s son desperately needed his daddy to hold his hand, he was SO frightened. That’s what our Daddy in heaven does...

Shawna Hearing Voices?

August 15, 2022 12:09 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Shawna still has no explanation to this day, but for a week or so earlier this year, every time she started her SUV, a voice said, “The Lord is my shepherd, I have everything I need.” Then, Perry gets real about seeing what his eyes shouldn’t have seen and the gift of being able to come home to the Father. Next, Perry experienced some unexpected green pastures in Nashville a couple weeks back. Then, Shawna shares the crippling anxiety that used to be part of her every single day. Next, the ...

Faith Means Risk Means Fear

August 12, 2022 11:48 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

Victor and Enoch took a massive risk of faith. Now they were being hunted. It’s a conversation about how faith means risk and risk means fear. Then, Jesus didn’t come just to forgive, but to make us just like him! Next, Perry was 19, still dirty from the sins of his youth. That’s when the Lord spoke promise to him in a little Pentecostal church in Cheboygan. Then, Shawna’s been feeling restless; she’s been wrestling with God. Nowshe’s knows the reason for the wrestling. Next, Perry’s daught...

Who Ends Up In Hell?

August 12, 2022 11:24 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

You, or someone you know, may see God as an angry malevolent dictator who delights in sending people to hell. A careful reading of the bible though, reveals a God who is passionately in love with his creation and especially his image bearers, human beings. If that’s true, why is there a hell? Brian Aulick, lead pastor at Engedi Church helps us see the connection between the extraordinarily kind heart of God and the reality of hell. First, God’s anger springs from his beating heart of love. ...

Finding Jesus in Your Pain

August 10, 2022 12:37 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Kandi suffers with debilitating migraines because of allergies. It’s caused her to wrestle with, “Where are you Jesus in my pain?” Her short answer: “Jesus is with me in every ounce of my pain.” Writer and speaker Kandi Zeller joins the team to share her journey with pain and Jesus. First, Kandi used to think God hated her. Then, how our woundedness will always distort how we see God. Next, Kandi admits, “Before my illness I thought I didn’t need anybody!” Then, the help of the Holy Spirit ...

Unaware I'm Enslaved

August 09, 2022 18:05 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Patrick was following Jesus, reading the word, praying. But he was addicted didn’t even realize it. Until someone asked him a tough question. That’s when Patrick’s need for freedom and Jesus’ power through 89.3 collided. Then, knowing where your story is headed because of Jesus, helps us stand when everything in and around your life is falling apart. Next, reminding yourself of the gospel; swimming in the gospel will cause you to become the gospel; to become the love of God to your world. L...

Fall on Jesus

August 08, 2022 18:04 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Shawna’s friend needed help. She felt the pressure to have the right answer. But then Shawna realized, “I should just ask Jesus to speak directly to my friend.” And He did! Then, Jesus knows how to make the greatest impact through you. And to do so, sometimes he’ll ask you to make a change that just doesn’t make sense. Next, God doesn’t want us to stuff our emotions. He also doesn’t want us to spew our emotions onto everyone around us. But he does want us to bring the whole of our emotions t...

Calming Our Anxious Kids

August 05, 2022 15:14 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Got anxious kids? Don’t we all. It’s totally normal, and kind even be good, to feel afraid. Fear keeps us from doing harmful things. But anxiety can be downright debilitating. Are there tools that can help our children to deal with their anxiety in a healthy way. You bet there are. Emilie DeYoung is a counselor with Winning at Home. She specializes in working with kids, teens and families. She joined us to share how Peanut Butter Pie & H.A.L.T. are useful tools for bringing peace to anxious ...

Be In Step with the Spirit

August 02, 2022 17:42 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

What does it mean to “keep in step with the Spirit”? What keeps us from walking with God through life? How can we shift our focus from the obstacles to the goal? Adult Pastor at Frontline Church, Cody Mahaffey, joined us in studio to answer all these questions and to share stories from his own life that help us to see the beautiful invitation of God to walk with Him each and every day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Lot to Share

August 01, 2022 18:07 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

We covered a lot of ground in today’s conversation. From pouring out our hearts to God, to wrestling with the question, “Am I beyond being saved?” we talk about who God is and who He’s called us to be. Scott gets honest about being tempted to grumble. Shawna confesses that she changes her mind often and convinces us that it’s a good thing! They both discuss submission and brokenness. Yep, they covered everything but the kitchen sink. There’s sure to be something in here for you! Enjoy! See ...

The Irrepressible Love of Christ

July 29, 2022 17:38 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Perry’s friends, Jim and Shirley, went to the coffee shop ready to share Jesus’ love. Who the met was a man mocking their faith. At first. And then…Give a listen to this amazing story! Then, if you need courage, a courage that’s beyond what you’re capable of; let 11-year-old Ben show the way. Next, it would take you 25,000 years at the speed of light to reach the edge of the universe. And that has everything to do with God’s love for you, it's pretty incredible. Then, gospel literally means...

#ColtonDixon

July 28, 2022 17:22 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

The most stunning thing about his resume is that he’s known and loved by Jesus and that his name is written in heaven. Singer, songwriter Colton Dixon, is a two-time Dove award winner. In 2012 he was voted a fan favorite, making it to the top seven on season 11 of American Idol. This is Colton’s story. First, Colton was 13, singing “I Can Only Imagine" at a piano recital; parents were crying and that’s when he knew God had a plan for his music and then finding his identity not in the succes...