Wonderful Life
20 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWonderful Life is a podcast that highlights how one person’s life impacts the lives of so many others. Guests on Wonderful Life strive to show compassion by recognizing and responding to those in need in our community and beyond. Be that through feeding the poor, encouraging the discouraged, or raising awareness/needed funds to alleviate a wide array of areas of concern—Wonderful Life promises to restore—or confirm—your suspicions there truly are angels among us.
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WL020: Rick Parker
August 23, 2018 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBRick Parker is a well-traveled man with an impressive resume by any standards, but his family and faith come first. Living in Colorado in 1985, he met, fell in love, and married his wife Marianne. Together, they have two children—James, and Jennifer, who is married to their son-in-law, Nick Reed. Both Rick and Marianne grew up in military families who moved around the world. Rick’s memories of those years are intertwined with the many places they lived and visited. Seeing the C...
WL019: Jason Robinson
July 23, 2018 23:02 - 58 minutes - 54 MBIntegritech 3101 SW I St. Suite 33 Bentonville, AR 72712 [email protected] http://www.integritech.io 479-202-6000 Our Purpose It all began with a simple idea. Small and medium-sized businesses rely on information technology just as much as large corporations, and they deserve tech support of the same quality that Fortune 500 companies can afford. This was the founding principle of IntegriTech, a top quality provider of technology solutions that can meet the demands of the ...
WL018: Will Hanna
June 28, 2018 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBContacts: https://www.hannafamilyranch.com https://www.facebook.com/hannaranch/ Arkansas Grown https://www.arkansasgrown.org Home Grown by Hero's https://www.arkansasgrown.org/homegrown-by-heroes/ Veteran Farmer Coalition https://www.farmvetco.org Hanna Family Ranch was established to provide pasture raised, heritage pork and lamb to our family and friends. We follow all best practices as prescribed by the animal welfare association, and livestock conser...
WL017: Hometown Suites Ministry
June 21, 2018 08:00 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MBContact Information: [email protected] Facebook: We Feed NWA What Hometown Suites ministry does: We serve meals to those experiencing homelessness and the housing insecure residents at Hometowne Suites Hotel every Tuesday night with the help of community businesses, volunteers, and churches. We have social advocates who meet with the residents weekly to help them obtain resources, such as transportation, dental/medical services, jobs, and even housing. Hometown Suit...
WL016: Ken Patterson
June 07, 2018 08:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBKen Patterson, Executive Director Feed Communities Ken is the executive director for Feed Communities. He is responsible for leading the team to achieve growth and positively impact the region. He supports day-to-day operations, including creative program development and community partnerships, which ensure the organization is responsive to new opportunities to serve.
WL015: Dr. Jacob DuFour
May 31, 2018 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBCenterton Family Eyecare 101 Dawn Dr. Centerton, AR 72719 Phone: (479) 795-1411 The leading provider of quality vision care products and personalized optometric services in Centerton. Dr. Jacob Dufour Dr. Dufour was raised in Rogers, enjoying the culture and outdoor activities offered by Northwest Arkansas. He earned a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry at the University of Arkansas and went on to graduate summa cum laude from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN...
WL014: Virginia Germann
May 03, 2018 08:00 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MBDress For Success Northwest Arkansas Virginia Germann [email protected] http://northwestarkansas.dressforsuccess.org Mission: We empower women to achieve financial independence by providing a network of services, professional attire, and development tools to help them thrive in work and in life. 100 N. Dixieland Road, Suite B8 Rogers, Arkansas 72756 United States of America 479.276.3433 Hours of Operation & Donation Drop-off: Monday...
WL013: Tony Brink - Hurt So Good
April 26, 2018 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBTony Brink 1400 West Walnut Street Suite 117 Rogers, AR 72756 Phone: 479-633-8433 At Essential Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork we understand that no two people are alike. Our goal is to provide a variety of holistic therapies that will complement you and your lifestyle. Each massage is tailored to meet your specific needs. We believe wellness is found when we learn to balance our body, mind & spirit. Through relaxation and pain relief we can help you achieve this balance. ...
WL012: Dr. Dan Leis
April 19, 2018 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBEarly Riser Rogers Rotary http://rogersearlyrisers.rotary-clubs.org Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Rotary club membership represents a cross-section of the community's business and professional men and women. The world's Rotary clubs meet weekly and are nonpolitical, nonreligious, and open to all c...
WL011: Kara Barber
April 12, 2018 08:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBIdeal Health NWA Why is Ideal Health NWA different? Results -Ideal Protein Works • Unlike other diets it is not a quick fix pill or shake to magically solve your weight problem; but offers a proven medically sound protocol that works. We understand you • Our dedicated health professionals and coaches offer one-on-one personalized support and weekly follow-ups where you learn the tools needed to lose weight and stay healthy and vibrant ! We don’t have a lifetime membership! • ...
WL010: Becky Carter
April 05, 2018 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBhttp://thrivinginthetrenches.com BECKY CARTER IN THE TRENCHES Becky Carter and her tall, dashing husband live in Northwest Arkansas with their five children. After turning away from the Catholic faith for 17 years, they returned and started to find answers to questions that had been plaguing them for years. In their journey back, she discovered the truth about Catholic teachings, and the power of grace that can flood a soul and a family. She can talk for days, especially about h...
WL009: Suzanne Clinard
March 22, 2018 08:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBGirls on the Run in NWA https://www.gotrnwa.org we inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. we envision a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams What we do At Girls on the Run we inspire girls to recognize their inner strength and celebrate what makes them one of a kind. Trained coaches lead small teams throu...
WL008: Ronnie Hoyt - Learn to Love my People
March 15, 2018 08:00 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBSVdP Haiti Mission St Francis of Assisi Church in Bombardopolis, haitihttps://bgozarks.org/ http://www.svdprogers.com/haiti.html In 2007 St Vincent de Paul Church of Rogers established a Mission of Hope with St Francis of Assisi Church in Bombardopolis, Haiti. The goals of the mission are: (1) Pray for the people of Haiti. (2) Advance social justice formation for the people of SVDP. (3) Provide educational support for the children of Haiti. (4) Establish SVDP...
WL007: Bob Gambrel: From Actively Doing to Actively Inspiring
March 08, 2018 09:00 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MBALS - Mid America Chapter http://web.alsa.org/site/TR?fr_id=13231&pg=entry Mission and History Since its founding in 2006, ALS in the Heartland has assisted over 800 individuals with ALS, their families, and caregivers, one by one, to improve their quality of life, provide them with much-needed goods and services, and assist in maintaining their dignity for as long as possible. ALS in the Heartland exists to provide the highest quality of support and care for ALS patients and t...
WL006: Megan Lankford: From Black to Green Thumb
March 01, 2018 09:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBBotanical Gardens of the Ozarks https://bgozarks.org/ Mission and History Learn. Play. Grow. The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is a unique destination in Northwest Arkansas that draws more than 80,000 visitors a year. The Garden is a collection of twelve themed gardens and includes the region’s only butterfly house. Our mission is to provide educational, entertainment, and recreational opportunities for students, residents, and Garden visitors to increase their appreciation ...
WL005: Tony Kaczoroski: Training Man's Best Friend
February 22, 2018 09:00 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MBSoldier ON Service Dogs www.soldieronservicedogs.org History Soldier On Service Dogs (SOSD) was founded by Angie Pratt in September 2014 after a close relative, a Marine bomb technician, was injured in Afghanistan and began experiencing the effects of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). After researching treatments she realized a service dog would be of great benefit but no such organizations were to be found in this area. Thus began Soldie...
WL004: Kent Eikenberry: Listening to my Heart
February 15, 2018 09:00 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBKent Eikenberry : Listening to my heart Leoti, Kansas Leoti, pronounced "Lee-OH-Tah." is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Kansas, United States.[6] As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,534.[7] History[edit] Leoti was founded in 1885[8] by a company of men from Garden City, Kansas. Two years later, in 1887, it was involved in the bloodiest county seat fight in the history of the American West. The shoot-out was on February 27, 1887, when men—som...
WL003: Anne Rohr: Arkansas Abroad
February 08, 2018 09:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MBAnne Rohr : Arkansas Abroad Rogers High “ The Mounties” http://rogersrhs.ss5.sharpschool.com Mascot: Mountaineers (Nickname: Mounties) Colors: Royal Blue and White Mission Statement: At Rogers High School we provide all learners with meaningful educational opportunities in a safe and supportive environment that promotes lifelong learning and excellence. Working in harmony with parents and the community, we empower our learners to reach their full potential and to develo...
WL002: Mike Shea
February 02, 2018 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBCity of Allen Park, Parks and Recreation http://www.cityofallenpark.org/Services-Departments/Parks-Recreation.aspx Mission "To provide parks and recreation resources that serve all residents of Allen Park that provide a comprehensive, wide range of leisure opportunities for all ages while improving our quality of life.” ___________________________________________ LIVONIA KENNEL CLUB http://www.themichiganwinterdogclassic.com The Michigan Winter Dog Classic will host more than ...
WL001: Pete Metzger
January 21, 2018 17:13 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MBToday we meet Pete Metzger, a former Walmart executive who helped build the company we see today. In retirement, Pete has not slowed down at all. He likes to travel the country with his wife Marg, grow in his faith formation, along with supporting several NWA charitable organizations.