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Shine.FM Podcast Channel

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Podcasts centered around music, faith and family from Shine.FM.

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The Kitchen Table #15: What Does It Really Mean to Depend on and Trust God?

September 19, 2018 11:34 - 33 minutes - 75.6 MB

Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake sit down at their kitchen table for a faith discussion on the nitty gritty of trusting God. Plus a look at music, including: Sanctus Real--Confidence  The Sing Team--How Great is Our God  Russ Taff--Medals In culture shock, the duo take a look at "lawn mower parenting."

Stronger Together #39 Discipleship Through the Arts with Anne Marie of Hope Central

September 16, 2018 19:00 - 28 minutes - 43.7 MB

In this week’s episode we hear the journey of Anne Marie's obedience to the call of God to begin a non-for-profit benefiting children in the urban communities of Lansing Michigan. Be blessed and inspired as she shares the trials and joys of this walk.   To attend Hope Central or to connect with them in their efforts you can find them on facebook or reach out here.

The Kitchen Table #14: Does God Answer Prayer?

September 12, 2018 08:00 - 30 minutes - 69 MB

Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake sit down for a family discussion on prayer. Plus, a look at music from: Zach Williams: Survivor Banners: Someone To You  Stryper: Calling on You In Culture Shock, the duo reflect on 9/11.

Stronger Together #38: Finding True Fulfillment in Life with Jason Davis

September 09, 2018 19:00 - 34 minutes - 43.7 MB

Music executive Jason Davis joins us for this fascinating episode of Stronger Together. Jason Davis is a serial entrepreneur, A&R, and expert in artist development. He currently is an artist manager/partner at One One 7, Radar Label Group, and Awaken Records. He has worked with artists such as P. Diddy, Boyz II Men, Jay-Z, Dolly Parton, Lonestar, and many more. In this episode, we talk about Jason’s journey in the music industry and how he found himself at rock bottom despite the promises of ...

The Kitchen Table #13: Does Going to Church Really Matter?

September 05, 2018 11:41 - 32 minutes - 73.6 MB

This week on The Kitchen Table, Brian and his 18 year old son Jake have a family discussion about why it matters to actually attend church. Plus, a look at songs from:  Tim Timmons feat. Amy Grant: I Belong  Citizens: In Tenderness John Gibson & Crystal Lewis: Lost Inside of You.  In culture shock, we look at how Millennials and younger people don't use the flat sheet.

The Kitchen Table #12: How Do You Believe in God When You Can't Feel Him?

August 29, 2018 11:23 - 34 minutes - 78.3 MB

Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake tackle a tough faith question this week, as well as look at music from: Tori Kelly--Never Alone  Hillsong Worship--Who You Say I Am David Meece--We Are the Reason  In culture Shock, Brian and Jake look at what parents need to know about the Fortnight phenomenon.

Stronger Together #37: A Stronger Knot--Strengthening Your Marriage with Aaron Bunker.

August 26, 2018 20:34 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MB

How can a marriage come out on stronger on the other side of difficult season? Why is it important to set up "postive values" for a family, rather than just talk about what you don't want to do/be? How can you strengthen your marriage through building up your own walk with Christ? Aaron Bunker is a therapist, author and podcaster who helps us take on these questions during this episode of Stronger Together.  Stronger Together is a show about growing in marriage, parenting, relationships and c...

The Kitchen Table #11: Witnessing for Christ Without Becoming Isolated.

August 23, 2018 08:00 - 33 minutes - 77.6 MB

Shine.FM's Brian McIntyre Utter and his 18 year old son Jake look at how to share your faith and be a shining light to the world for Christ without either falling into sin or complete isolation.

Stronger Together #36: Overcoming Spiritual Abuse.

August 19, 2018 19:00 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB

Tragically, the number of church scandals making headlines over the past five years are almost too numerous to count. However, when the media has moved on to the next attention grabbing headline, what happens to the people who are left to pick up the pieces? Brian Oswald, a pastor at Parkview Christian Church, has spent years helping people recover from "spiritual abuse." In this episode of Stronger Together, we define exactly what that means, and discuss how to help people who have been mani...

The Kitchen Table #10: Why Does God Allow Temptation to Come Into Our Lives?

August 15, 2018 08:00 - 30 minutes - 69.4 MB

Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake look at a tough faith question this week. Plus, diving into songs from Switchfoot, Mosaic MSC and Won By One.  In culture shock, a look at waking up and establishing a healthy morning routine in time for back to school.

The Kitchen Table #9: What is the Christian Responsibility to Protect God's Creation?

August 08, 2018 08:00 - 30 minutes - 70 MB

Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake look at faith, music and culture, including:  --A look at faith and the environment  --new worship music from Melody Noel: Mistakes --a look at The City Harmonic's "Manifesto"  --A look back at a 1984 song from Steve Archer "Through His Eyes of Love"  Plus, 10 things every Christian should know before going to college.

Stronger Together #35 Fostering and Supporting Those Who Foster with guest Jason Bentsen

August 05, 2018 19:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

This week on Stronger Together we are joined by guest Jason Bentsen of Love Moves.Us and we discuss his vision to see foster and adoptive families flourish.  We discuss how equipping communities, chuches, agencies and individuals to better respond to the needs of foster children and foster families acomplishes this.  You can connect with Jason on facebook or at http://www.lovemoves.us/   Stronger Together is a show about growing in marriage, parenting, relationships and community and airs wee...

The Kitchen Table #8: Is Serving God an Important Part of the Christian Walk with Mario Flores

August 01, 2018 08:00 - 31 minutes - 73.1 MB

Shine.FM's Brian Utter and his 18 year old son Jake along with special guest look at the issue of serving God.  They also look at music, including:  How Deep the Father's Love for Us  Social Club Misfits--TuyoMargret Becker--Never for NothingPlus, a look at Netflix new push for faith & family content.

Stronger Together #34 A Look at the New Faith-Based Film An Interview With God with Guest with Guest Harrison Powell

July 29, 2018 19:00 - 20 minutes - 43.7 MB

It's ok to admit that you've seen some Christian movies and walked away thinking "well, at least they tried." An Interview with God is not one of those movies. It's not afraid to ask the hard questions, features a top-notch cast including Oscar Nominee David Strathairn, Brenton Thwaites (Pirates of the Carribean) and Yael Grobglas (Supergirl, Jane the Virgin). In this episode of Stronger Together, movie producer Harrison Powell discusses how this movie tackles life's big questions as well as ...

The Kitchen Table #7: How Do We Know God's Will For Our Lives?

July 26, 2018 06:45 - 36 minutes - 83.6 MB

SHine.FM's Brian Utter and his 18 year old son Jake wrestle with a timeless faith question this week, "how do we know God's will for our lives?" They go deep on music (4 songs featured this week!)  Finally, they break down Jim Kelly's ESPY speech.

Stronger Together #33 From the Grammy's to Diaper Duty in 12 Months with Matt Dally of Superchick

July 22, 2018 19:00 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

In this episode of Stronger Together Matt Dally of Superchick joins us to talk life and parenting. We get a real view of what it was like to go from 300 shows a year to changing 10 diapers a day.  Matt delves into the dirt of staying humble and finding your identity in Christ and what it looks like to lay dreams down for a season.  You can connect with Matt on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and check out his work with Homes for Homes here.   Stronger Together is a show about growing in marriag...

The Kitchen Table #6: Should Christians Drink Alcohol? What Practical Skills Should Your Kids Know?

July 18, 2018 08:00 - 27 minutes - 63.3 MB

In this weeks episode of The Kitchen Table we discuss should Christians drink alcohol? We cover the brand new single from Lauren Daigle as well as a Kari Jobe song then we go old school to 1996 #1 song from Twila Paris.  For our cultural segment we talk about things that parents should be teaching their kids today; changing a tire, changing the oil ect. And we share about Jake learning how to grill out this weekend.

Stronger Together #32 Capturing Kids Hearts with Worship

July 15, 2018 19:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

At this episdoe of Stronger Together we look at the reasons that its so important to help youth develop their passion for worship before adulthood. We sit down with the founders of the camp to learn about how summer is a great time for kids to develop new experiences and deepen their relationships with Jesus.    Yworship runs from July 30th - August 3rd in Lansing Michigan and is $25 a student with scholarships available.  If you feel led to get involved, sign up or volunteer hope-central.org...

The Kitchen Table #5: Why Are We Still Arguing About Worship Wars?

July 11, 2018 04:57 - 28 minutes - 65.2 MB

In this episode, Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake look at why the "worship wars" (debates about music style which have split entire churches) are still happening in 2018. Plus, a look at music from Mat Kearny and Hillsong.

The Kitchen Table #4: Is Technology Good or Bad for Our Faith?

July 04, 2018 13:28 - 28 minutes - 64.9 MB

On this episode, Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake discuss:  The role that technological advancements play on our faith.  New artist Peabod, who Brian describes as "if Steve from Blues Clues started rapping."  A look at Rend Collective  Lebron James massive new contract.

Stronger Together #31: Food Insecurity in the Summer for Underprivileged Children

July 01, 2018 19:00 - 30 minutes - 43.7 MB

Nationwide, more than 11 million students depend on a free or reduced cost breakfast each morning.   Which means during the summer months millions of children may face food insecurity on a daily basis.   Allison Bono of Kidz Food of Lansing, MI joins Stronger Together for a discussion on meeting an urgent, but often hidden, need in almost every community, and how Chrisitans can respond.   To find out more, [email protected]/   Stronger Together is a show about growing in marr...

The Kitchen Table #3: Why Do We Argue as Christians?

June 27, 2018 12:39 - 32 minutes - 75 MB

On this episode, Shine.FM's Brian and his 18 year old son Jake discuss:  Why Christians fight?  A look at Ledger's new song "Bold"  Going deep on We Are Messenger's "Point to You"  Chris Pratt's 9 Lessons at the MTV movie awards.

Stronger Together #30 Marriage with Tim and Denise Harlow

June 24, 2018 19:00 - 34 minutes - 43.7 MB

Most sermons and books on marriage from a Biblical worldview focus on building a strong, Christ centered marriage. If you cruise the aisle at the local bookstore, you'll find dozens of titles from Christian authors about how to maximize the happiness and effectiveness of your marriage. But not everyone starts at "happy" and gets to build from there. What if you find yourself in a stressful, difficult season of marriage? Tim and Denise Harlow married young, and quickly found themselves with th...

The Kitchen Table #2: The World Cup and Evangelism, Ryan Stevenson Checks In.

June 20, 2018 05:20 - 30 minutes - 68.8 MB

On episode two of The Kitchen Table, Shine.FM's Brian Utter and 18 year old son Jake break down faith, music and culture, including:  Why the Lord's prayer is so powerful.  How prayer releases our worries to God, and humbles us.  What happens when we don't know what to pray.  A check in from Shine.FM artist Ryan Stevenson about his new song.  A dive into new worship band Urban Rescue.  Breaking down the cultural significance of the World Cup.

Stronger Together #29 Practical Solutions for Suicidal Behavior with Dr. Karen Cassiday

June 17, 2018 19:00 - 34 minutes - 43.7 MB

In the wake of the deaths of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade and with the release of Season 2 of the Netflix Original 13 Reasons Why, we're addressing suicide in this episode of Stronger Together. This episode is definitely not for younger children, but suicide is now the #2 cause of death of 10-24 year olds, so this information is vital. Dr. Karen Cassiday is a committed Christian and one of the foremost experts on anxiety and depression. Learn more about her practice at anxietytreatmentcent...

The Kitchen Table #1: A Father/Son Podcast on Faith, Music & Culture

June 13, 2018 14:09 - 27 minutes - 63.9 MB

Introducing The Kitchen Table, Shine.FM's Brian Utter and 18 year old son Jake break down faith, music and culture.

Stronger Together #28 Parenting the Digital Native Generation

June 10, 2018 19:00 - 34 minutes - 43.7 MB

In this weeks episode of Stronger Together we are joined by father son team Brian and Jake Utter of the new Shine podcast The Kitchen Table. We tackle some tough topics on parenting the Digital Natives generation and explore what letting go and letting God looks like in trusting the journey as your teen develops their own personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Stronger Together #27 Using What's In Hand to Help a Thousand People

June 02, 2018 19:00 - 36 minutes - 43.7 MB

This weeks episode of Stronger Together we are joined by Al Schroader with Pedals for People who shares his amazing journey of how God met him when he stepped out in faith to fix up one bike for a single man in need. That step of faith grew into a ministry that has served over a thousand in need making a huge difference in the lives of many.    If you feel compelled to donate a bike to Al or want to reach out to help in anyway Al can be reached at (708)-990-6967 or email [email protected]

Stronger Together #26 Emboldening Women in Ministry with Tara Beth Leach

May 27, 2018 19:00 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MB

This weeks episode of Stronger Together we are talking with Tara Beth Leach abut gender roles in the #metoo culture and what it looks like to be a female in ministry in a male dominated field.  Tara Beth talks about how we are all the church and that it is absolutely essential that we each bring our unique gifts to the table.    Connect with Tara Beth:  https://www.facebook.com/TaraBethLeachAuthor/ https://twitter.com/TaraBeth82https://tarabethleach.comTara Beth's book at Amazon

Stronger Together #25: Sharing Christ with Other Faiths with Denise Vernon Harlow

May 20, 2018 19:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

In this episode of Stronger Together we start a journey of sharing faith with others in the middle east and then move into the topics of what this looks like with in our own neighborhoods.  Be ready to be challenged and encouraged to outwork your faith and build relationships with those you might not usually.  You can connect with Denise at: Instagram Twitter Website

A Closer Look #1: Rhett Walker

May 16, 2018 15:31 - 29 minutes - 66.6 MB

Rhett Walker joins us in the studio to discuss what has been going on with the band since "When Mercy Found Me" and "Come the River" came out in 2012. Plus an exciting new project coming out in August and his new song "Say Hello."   Connect with Rhett Walker at: Twitter Facebook Website

Stronger Together #24: Sherri from Brant and Sherri on Comedy, Setbacks and God Providing.

May 13, 2018 19:00 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MB

In this episode we are with Sherri of Brant and Sheri in the morning discussing Sheri’s journey of personal transformation. Sheri wrote a book called "I Want to Punch You in the Face But I Love Jesus" and we delve into her testimony of the process of her sanctification to understand her walk and what led her to a place of acceptance of God’s grace through calvary. Plus, once Sheri got healthy what does she do to stay that way so she can continue to outwork her calling. Sheri reveals the value...

Stronger Together #23: Foster Care and loving "ACE's" Kids with Sharon Pierce of The Villages

May 06, 2018 19:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

Not everyone is called to be a foster parent, but nearly everyone can positively affect foster children and families in church, at school and in the neighborhood.   Specifically, how can we better understand, serve and love children who have been through what the CDC labels "ACEs" (Adverse Childhood Experiences).   This episode Sharon Pierce of The Villages ( Foster Care - Adoption - Family Services) breaks down the practicals on how to understand and love kids who have experienced trau...

Stronger Together #22: Chicago Bears Linebacker Sam Acho on Marriage, Leadership and Embracing Where God Places You

April 29, 2018 19:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

Sam Acho is best known as a linebacker for the Chicago Bears. But when the pads come off, God is using Sam as a husband and father, medical missionary and peacemaker.At a time when most of the country has strong opinions that has left football, Sam has partnered with Chicago Bears ownership to look at how to better understand everything from the risks police officers take to the fate of those in prison.  This is a conversation about trusting God to guide you, whether it's delivering medical h...

Beyond the Noise #10: God in the Big and Small of Each Day

April 26, 2018 08:00 - 5 minutes - 7.25 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University.  For more content, stream the Olivet Nazarene University chapel services here.

Stronger Together #20: Seeing & Serving the Needs in Your Neighborhood

April 23, 2018 00:48 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

At a time when the relationship between churches and government can seem more strained than ever, South Church of the Nazarene in Lansing has built a strong relationship with the high school located next door to the church after the congregation took on an ambitious project--to paint the entire football stadium, which hadn't been updated in 30 years.   It was the first step out in a new focus on serving that now stretches from the mayor's office to the homes of local refugees. And each yea...

Beyond the Noise #9: Concerning "Fake Spring"

April 19, 2018 08:00 - 3 minutes - 5.23 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University.  For more content, stream the Olivet Nazarene University chapel services here.

Stronger Together #19: Solo Parenting and the Church with Robert Beeson

April 14, 2018 08:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

You may not have heard of Robert Beeson, but you've certainly heard of a lot of the Christian artists he helped introduce to the world, including Jars Of Clay, Third Day, Casting Crowns and Michael W. Smith.   Robert's life changed dramatically when he found himself a divorced father with full custody of three daughters. This episode is about the unique challenges "solo parents" face, and how we can come together to create stronger families and communities. Find out more about how your chu...

Beyond the Noise #6: Hearing Correction & Affirmation as Love

April 12, 2018 08:00 - 6 minutes - 9.12 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University. For more content, stream the Olivet Nazarene University chapel services here.

Beyond the Noise #7: Hearing God's Voice from the Inside Out

April 12, 2018 08:00 - 5 minutes - 7.4 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University. For more content, stream the Olivet Nazarene University chapel services here.

Beyond the Noise #5: Parkland, and how God is Always Redeeming

April 05, 2018 08:00 - 5 minutes - 7.59 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University. For more content, stream the Olivet Nazarene University chapel services here.

Beyond the Noise #8: Jesus Understands our Despair & Brokenness.

March 29, 2018 08:00 - 6 minutes - 9.38 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University. For more content, stream the Olivet Nazarene University chapel services here.

Stronger Together #18: Mentoring, Sharing Your Faith & Serving from a Healthy Place

March 26, 2018 01:29 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

In this episode of Stronger Together, we sit down with Margie and Christine of Journey Goods Resale Boutique, which exists to help "a woman's journey from survival to success!"   Topics include:   --why mentoring is often overlooked in modern society, but is often the "secret sauce" to life change.   --tactics to "organically" share your faith.   --why it's absolutely vital to serve others from a place of health, rather than exhaustion.   Stronger Together is a show about growi...

Beyond the Noise #3--New Things.

March 22, 2018 08:00 - 3 minutes - 5.4 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University.

Beyond the Noise #4--Duped

March 22, 2018 08:00 - 4 minutes - 6.06 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University.

Beyond the Noise #2--The Pink Car

March 15, 2018 08:00 - 4 minutes - 6.82 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University.

Stronger Together #17, Avoiding Prison, Parenting and Evangelism with Legendary A&R Chad Johnson

March 12, 2018 00:47 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

Chad Johnson helped bring Christian music to millions of fans. But it almost never happened. As a teenage missionary kid in South America, Chad narrowly avoided prison for drug trafficking.   This is an episode about praying with strangers, preaching the Gospel in dangerous places and having honest (and sometimes awkward) conversations as a parent about past mistakes and Christ's redeeming power.   For more content from Chad, check out Come&Live! Chad's latest book is One Thousand Risks:...

Beyond the Noise #1--Thunder and Lightning.

March 08, 2018 08:00 - 4 minutes - 6.49 MB

Beyond the Noise is a weekly devotional from Mark Holcomb, Chaplain of Olivet Nazarene University.

Stronger Together #16--Giving Former Gang Members & Human Trafficking Victims a New Start with Chris Baker of Ink 180

March 04, 2018 19:13 - 30 minutes - 43.7 MB

*Notice* This episode contains sensative information on one Christian's work with former gang members and victims of human trafficking. Chris Baker has removed or covered over 4,000 tattoos for former gang members and victims of human trafficking. His work to give people a fresh start has been covered everywhere from Buzzfeed to the Chicago Tribune. Growing up in Los Angeles, Chris Baker was what police referred to as a "known associate." He wasn't a gang member himself, but could be found in...

Stronger Together #15--Former Pro Basketball Point Guard on Loving Those at a Crossroads.

February 26, 2018 01:51 - 29 minutes - 43.7 MB

Former pro basketball point guard Barry Bradford's entire life changed when a judge agreed to probation rather than prison time if Barry would go back to church with his parents.  This episode is about loving the people in our lives who are at a crossroads, whether it's in the form of doubt, a personal crisis or some other obstacle.  Connect with Barry Bradford via Facebook and  Instagram, and check out Barry's ongoing work at examplesports.net.

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