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Your Network of Praise's Podcast

400 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Your Network Of Praise Podcasts cover a wide spectrum of topics: from special events going on in our 60+signal and 6-state broadcasting region, to in-depth interviews with music artists and national leaders, calls to prayer, and moving testimonies, and key ways for believers to be involved in critical issues in cultural reform. The reoccurring theme is to share the hope and encouragement always available in Christ, regardless of the topic, pressing issue, or current trends facing our nation. We also podcast weekly Network Updates to keep our listeners informed of what is happening behind the scenes with this radio ministry, and invite them to be vital part of God's work going forward through the intentional and worshipful act of prayer.

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Episode 351: Network Update 8-7-23

August 07, 2023 00:00 - 7 minutes - 16.6 MB

Roger Lonnquist visited the Morning Show for another Network Update, and it all began with a discussion of an answer to prayer, as we are now able to send payroll payments to all of our African staff! This had been cut-off a few weeks ago for a couple of staff members, due to civil unrest in Cameroon.  Praising God for His provision in that area. Please be praying with us about future plans, as we plan to begin the personalized format in Salt Lake City, in the very near future, and ...

Episode 350: Network Update 7-31-23

August 01, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

The KXEI Anniversary celebration was a great time to honor those who have been a part of the YNOP ministry for many years and it's founding going back to 1979 when the first conversations started happening about a radio station on the Hi-Line. Roger will give us a recap on that. Also there are many things to keep lifting in prayer for YNOP. Those include radioafrica.fm launching late August, the new format in Salt Lake called Utah's Hope, and the difficulty on getting paychecks to o...

Episode 349: Get To Know: Benjamin William Hastings

July 25, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 9.02 MB

Marci sat down with Benjamin William Hastings on the Morning Show! You may know him from songs like So Will I (100 Billion X) and his brand new one, That's the Thing About Praise. He's a relatively new artist, originally from Belfast, with a hint of an Irish accent. He's authentic, sweet and an extremely talented song writer. Listen in on this conversation to get to know him a little bit more. 

Episode 348: Network Update 7-24-23

July 24, 2023 00:00 - 9 minutes - 9.47 MB

Listen to the latest update from Roger on this Network Update. He has information on last week's Summer Challenge, talks about KXEI's 40th anniversary gathering coming up this Sunday, and shares an Africa prayer request. Thank you for praying!

Episode 347: Network Update 7-10-23

July 10, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes - 26.4 MB

Summer Challenge is underway right now! This coming Monday (July 17th) we will spend the entire morning talking about the details, and inviting you to join us in the work God has given us to do. Find more information on the new stations coming, new affiliates in Africa, and new technology being used on ynop.org. While you're there, you'll also find an invite to join us for a special 40th Anniversary Party on July 30th in Havre, MT.  We'll have food, fellowship, honor KXEI's founders...

Episode 346: Network Update 6-26-23

June 26, 2023 00:00 - 9 minutes - 9.44 MB

Roger visited with us this morning about Summer Challenge, underway right now! We would appreciate your prayers, it's been a busy year already. We have new format coming soon to KNIT in Salt Lake City, 2 new YNOP stations coming to Montana: KGLE FM & Big Timber, & an Africa podcast is coming as well.  Make sure you're listening when Summer challenge concludes, the morning of the July 17th and please pray about getting involved with supporting all this work financially, for more info...

Episode 345: Network Update 5-1-23

May 03, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 7.98 MB

On this week's Network Update, Roger Lonnquist told us about future satellite installation and tower site work that is on the calendar. He is asking for prayer for safety and progress on these projects. He also asked for prayer for our political leaders during this contentious time. Network Updates air every Monday morning at 8:15a and 5:15p, after that you'll find it on the YNOP.org Podcast Page, and the YNOP Facebook Page.  You are invited to Listen, Pray and Share! 

Episode 343: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, May 2023

May 03, 2023 00:00 - 9 minutes - 6.72 MB

We've been seeing the chemical abortion pill, Mifepristone, in the news a lot recently. Today, Earl and Brad Mattes (President of Life Issues Institute) discussed a major court case headed to district circuit court on May 14th. After that ruling, it will likely end up in the U.S. Supreme Court. Listen to the details here, and please be in prayer.

Episode 344: Network Update 4-24-23

May 03, 2023 00:00 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

The weekly NETWORK UPDATES can be located on the YNOP.org Podcast Page,  and the YNOP Facebook Page.  You are invited to Listen, Pray and Share! 

Episode 342: Network Update 4-17-2023

April 17, 2023 00:00 - 7 minutes - 7.2 MB

Our theme through the year is "Brighter Days" based on the song from Blessing Offor. Roger and Dave spend some time to reflect on the encouragement YNOP can bring to maintain and strengthen our Godly perspective. All done through the music, teaching programs, features through the day and prayer. Just as with YNOP, our overseas listeners have the same encouragement through New Life Africa Satellite Network and Vie Nouvelle Afrique. Roger will also give an update on the story about th...

Episode 341: Network Update 4-10-2023

April 10, 2023 00:00 - 7 minutes - 6.69 MB

Dave and Roger catch up about the progress on the localization of KNIT in Salt Lake City. We are excited to have an opportunity to have a much more local approach to the city by splitting off KNIT into it's own format, however, much like YNOP in the music and programs. Roger will talk about the next steps in the distribution of the YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles to the Maasai tribe of East Africa. 

Episode 340: Brad Mattes - Life Issues Institute, April 2023

April 05, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 7.56 MB

Brad Mattes of Life Issues Institute addressed the lie that “pro-lifers only care about the fetus and don’t support the Mother or child following delivery.”  He will focus on several “Maternity Homes” that care for the unborn baby, its Mother, and other children in their family. 

Episode 339: Network Update 4-3-2023

April 03, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 8.13 MB

Roger talks with Marci about that weather! As the spring weather slowly works it's way in we will be getting back to transmitter sites to finish up the satellite transition. On the heels of that are repairs at KXEI and KALS with tower work, and then the new transmitters need to be installed at KALS and KMCJ. In the mix will be the new stations with KGLE-FM in Glendive and KXEB in Big Timber. Roger will give an update on our YNOP Ambassador Bible projects, then wrap up with a great t...

Episode 338: Brad Mattes - Life Issues Institute, March 2023

March 28, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 7.83 MB

Brad explained the suit brought by the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) against the Food & Drug Administration for its approval of the RU486 abortion drug without the required extensive testing that should accompany any new drug. Brad also addressed the FDA's characterization of pregnancy as an "illness" and abortion drugs as a "therapeutic benefit".

Episode 337: Network Update 3-27-2023

March 27, 2023 00:00 - 9 minutes - 9.11 MB

On this network update Roger and Dave will focus on the progress for KGLE-FM and how you, our listeners, helped to fully fund the purchase of the transmitter for that station to be built this summer. Africa Director Joseph Kebbie is in Africa now visiting with current and potential affliates, and will be in Ethiopia to meet with distribution partners about our next YNOP Ambassador Bibles in the Amharic language. 

Episode 336: Network Update 3-20-2023

March 21, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 8.06 MB

Roger and Dave will recap the week of Friendraiser from the beginning through the end. It started with some great conversations with ministry partners, raising money for outreach to Turkey, and funding the expansion of Africa partners. The whole week was a testimony to God pouring out through listeners so sacrificially that every dollar is used for ministry, even above and beyond our goal! We are moving forward with the Ambassador Audio Bibles, building new facilities, and implement...

Episode 335: Network Update 2-27-2023

February 28, 2023 00:00 - 7 minutes - 7.31 MB

On the network update, Roger and Dave will chat about the special day we have coming up called our Day of Hope, always the Monday that starts off our fundraisers. We have a special outreach to the country of Turkey. We will work with people on the ground who are bringing much needed supplies and filling a spiritual need for the love of Jesus. It will be a big year with new stations and new technology. We will build KGLE-FM and Big Timber and work on getting over 20 more affiliates s...

Episode 334: Network Update 2-20-2023

February 23, 2023 00:00 - 10 minutes - 9.38 MB

Dave and Roger continue to unpack what is coming up for the Spring Friendraiser. Our theme this year is brighter days and as we look around we can see despair, hurt, and fear. In Christ we have a hope and a peace that passes all understanding and the promise of Brighter Days ahead. Monday, March 13th is our day of hope with a live report from Turkey in the morning, then in the noon hour how you can help reach out with hope to the people still reeling from the earthquake. Joseph Kebb...

Episode 333: Network Update 2-13-2023

February 13, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Dave and Roger recap what a busy year 2023 is already becoming. Also, Friendraiser is on the way soon! Roger will talk about the special guests we will have on our Day of Hope including our own Joseph Kebbie as we are seeing rapid expansion of our work in Africa. We will also have a live report from Turkey and learn how we can raise funds for a special relief project. Brighter Days is our theme for the year, KGLE-FM and Big Timber are to be built, expansion of our Africa outreach th...

Episode 332: Network Update 2-6-2023

February 06, 2023 00:00 - 6 minutes - 5.9 MB

Dave and Roger get together and discuss how the need for prayer is so important as ministry work is being done. Some of the specific prayer needs Roger discussed here at YNOP is installing the new transmitter in Salt Lake City, shipping and preparation of the YNOP Ambassador Bibles, and the final distribution plan for them. Once that is in place the discussion will take place with Bishop Eliudi on how the team with distribute the audio Bibles to the Maasai, plus addition future dist...

Episode 324: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, December 2022

December 07, 2022 00:00 - 6 minutes - 4.77 MB

Brad Mattes, CEO of Life Issues Institute, joined us today to present information about the discrimination investigations into corporations that are paying travel expenses for their female employees to obtain abortions but not offering similar benefits for women who choose life for their babies. We need to continue to stay informed and pray into these issues...so, listen, pray, and share!

Episode 319: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, November 2022

November 02, 2022 00:00 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MB

Brad Mattes, CEO of Life Issues Institute, joined us to discuss Montana LR-131, the Medical Care Requirements for Born-Alive Infants Measure, that is on the November 8th ballot in Montana. This is important information, so be sure to listen, pray, and share!

Episode 314: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, October 2022

October 05, 2022 00:00 - 6 minutes - 4.8 MB

CEO and co-founder of Life Issues Institute, Brad Mattes, addressed the importance of Senator Lindsey Graham and Congressman Chris Smith's co-sponsored bill, "Protecting Pain-Capable Unborn Children from Late-Term Abortions Act", protecting babies once they have reached the age of 15 weeks.

Episode 313: Network Update 10-3-22

October 03, 2022 00:00 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MB

Today's Network Update is filled with praise for all God accomplished through His people for this year's Sharathon! Of course, the work never stops, so there's plenty to keep praying about as we move forward. This week's Network Update mentions several of the items you can be in prayer about as it's a very busy season here at YNOP! Listen, pray, and share!

Episode 312: Sharathon 2022 - Artist Carlene Prince, on our Day Of Hope!

September 26, 2022 00:00 - 34 minutes - 31 MB

Artist Carlene Prince joins us on our Day of Hope for Sharathon 2022! Carlene shares about being on the songwriting team that wrote the song "I Speak Jesus" - which is nominated for a Dove Award this year. Carlene also shares from the heart about the journey she's been on in the last few years, her deep desire to provide worship concerts that take people into the pure presence of God, and how waiting on God for many years grew into more than she expected.  Last, but not least, Car...

Episode 311: Network Update 9-22-22

September 20, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 8.93 MB

Roger and Dave discuss many things going on in the ministry of YNOP and the biggest is Sharathon coming up right around the corner on Monday. A great Day of Hope is set to kick things off by hearing testimonies from listeners of New Life Africa Satellite Network and Vie Nouvelle Afrique. Then we will learn what Trans World Radio is doing to reach the people of Ukraine and have the ability to partner with them! Then the rest of the week will focus on your partnership with YNOP  to fu...

Episode 310: Network Update 9-12-22

September 12, 2022 00:00 - 7 minutes - 5.42 MB

Join us for this week's Network Update! We have exciting news to talk about! After so much prayer, time, and resources...Harlowton is on the air! Rejoice with us and spread the word. We also give a reminder of our upcoming Sharathon, and the ways you can be involved to help make it a success! Listen, pray, and share!

Episode 309: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, September 2022

September 07, 2022 00:00 - 7 minutes - 5.68 MB

Brad Mattes is the co-founder and CEO of Life Issues Institute, President of the Right to Life Federation, and is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Terri Schiavo Life and Hope Network.  These responsibilities have given Brad the insight and knowledge to discuss the numerous personal attacks being carried out on pro-life individuals. He also addresses his recent blog article on pregnant women diagnosed with cancer.

Episode 308: Network Update 9-5-22

September 06, 2022 00:00 - 15 minutes - 15.1 MB

Today's Network Update covers many prayer needs! First, Harlowton construction is scheduled to start THIS week! We also have updates on KGLE-FM and the new station at Big Timber, Montana...as well as news on our satellite transition project. We also hear some news about our New Life Africa Satellite Network as well as our upcoming Sharathon!  All of this is being done with one purpose…getting the Word Of God into people’s hearts as effectively as we can. Listen, pray, and share! ...

Episode 307: Network Update 8-29-22

August 29, 2022 00:00 - 7 minutes - 5.2 MB

Time for another Network Update! Today, our Network General Manager, Roger Lonnquist, shares exciting news regarding our satellite transition (which is underway!), as well as an update on Harlowton.  Also - it's time to start talking about this year's Sharathon! Our theme this year is "Let Me Tell You About My Jesus!"...and Roger unveils our special mission's focus on our Day of Hope for this year's Sharathon as we pray to be living out our theme by reaching out to people in the Uk...

Episode 306: Network Update 8-22-22

August 22, 2022 00:00 - 10 minutes - 8.95 MB

Today's Network Update is absolutely filled with good reports, as well as things to keep praying about! On top of the list - we can begin the satellite transition this week as our receivers were finally delivered Friday! We also have great progress reports on Harlowton and need prayer for the continuing work there as well as in Big Timber.  This is all about telling people about our Jesus…every year since 1996 YNOP has not only maintained its daily operations but also been in “buil...

Episode 305: Network Update 8-15-2022

August 15, 2022 00:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

On this Network Update Roger takes a moment to expand on our theme for the year, then dives into how well the response has been for the Evangelism Explosion studies that they will be on our website for the rest of the year! On the technology front Roger will travel to Harlowton this week to continue site preparation as the equipment will soon be on the ground. Speaking of equipment on the ground, the satellite equipment has run into shipping issues. So please pray for the whole sate...

Episode 304: Network Update 8/8/22

August 08, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 7.5 MB

On today's Network Update, Network General Manager Roger Lonnquist joins us to discuss many exciting things happening during this busy season!  Roger will inform us about our satellite transition project status; construction of NEW stations; celebrating KXEI's 39th anniversary, as well as KGLE's 60th anniversary, and much more!   We ask for the prayers & partnership of God’s people as we have many open doors right now, and believe God will be working in many people’s lives as we c...

Episode 303: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, August 2022

August 03, 2022 00:00 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MB

Today, Brad Mattes of Life Issues Institute joins us to address misconceptions that have been coming out in news stories since the recent reversal of Roe v. Wade. Brad also shares some helpful information and tools found on their website to equip you with further information at www.lifeissues.org - Listen, pray, and share!

Episode 302: Network Update 8-1-22

August 01, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 7.39 MB

Thank you for joining us for today's Network Update. Network General Manager, Roger Lonnquist, gives us some updates on YNOP's satellite transition as well as additional stations we are working on getting on the air yet this year.   However, the most important part of today's update is a call to prayer for the area of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa - as strong violence has been reported and our station affiliates there are asking us for prayer support. We also need to pra...

Episode 301: Evangelism Explosion Update 07-07-2022

July 07, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 8.45 MB

Roger Lonnquist joins with Jon Sorenson and Scot Love about sharing your faith in lesson 3 on the Evangelism Training Course. Why does the Lord use us to share the gospel instead of just making Himself known? Do we really need to have a theological knowledge to share scripture? Those questions and more are addressed in this mornings update. Head to ynop.org to see how you can join the training opportunities to comfortably share your faith, and find out Equip America conferences comi...

Episode 299: Evangelism Explosion Update 7/5/22

July 06, 2022 00:00 - 10 minutes - 9.12 MB

Your Network of Praise and Evangelism Explosion are partnering to give you the opportunity to learn how to share your faith with confidence. You are encouraged to take a weekly study on learning how to do just that... with anyone! Sign up at www.ynop.org and each week watch a short video, go through a short devotional, and be equipped. 

Episode 298: Network Update 7-4-22

July 06, 2022 00:00 - 13 minutes - 10.9 MB

Happy 4th of July! Summer Challenge is underway… We have a $100,000 goal this year as we have quite a few projects going on, including construction of the 3 new FM’s in Montana! There's also expansion of New Life Africa Satellite Network and Vie Nouvelle Afrique in Africa… groups of stations in the Republic of Chad and Central African Republic signed up and in the process of getting their equipment! We also hear an update on our partnership with Evangelism Explosion. Stay tuned to Y...

Episode 300: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, July 2022

July 06, 2022 00:00 - 6 minutes - 5.79 MB

The recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court pertaining to the 1973 Roe v. Wade declaration is great news for the pro-life worldview, though not a decision to eliminate abortion in America, but rather placing the issue back into states' rights.  CEO of Life Issues Institute, Brad Mattes, has been in the forefront of this battle for 46 years, and shared with us during the Morning Show what lies ahead and the responsibility for individuals and churches to step up and provide the help...

Episode 296: Network Update 6-20-2022

June 21, 2022 00:00 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

Dave and Roger talk about the work we are doing in partnership with Evangelism Explosion in equipping you to share your faith confidently. Jon Sorensen will give regular updates every Tuesday and Thursday during the morning show to encourage you along the way. Be sure to sign up for a weekly study on our website at www.ynop.org. Roger also talks Africa and the expansion with a new station signing onto the satellite. 

Episode 297: Evangelism Explosion Update 6/21/22

June 21, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 8.38 MB

Jon Sorenson & Scot Love encourage you on how to start a conversation with a complete stranger that leads to sharing the Gospel. You are encouraged to take a weekly study on learning how to share your faith with anyone! Sign up at www.ynop.org and each week watch a short video, go through a short devotional, and be equipped. 

Episode 295: Evangelism Explosion on the Morning Show 6-15

June 15, 2022 00:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

 Evangelism Explosion President, Jon Sorenson, and Communications Director, Scot Love, joined us on the morning show to talk about a FREE  online training being offered to you through Your Network of Praise. This conversation is very encouraging as we get to hear several testimonies, and how E.E. can help all of us feel more comfortable sharing our faith others. Sign up today to participate in these online courses by going to ynop.org!

Episode 294: Evangelism Explosion on the Morning Show

June 14, 2022 00:00 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

On the Tuesday Morning Show, Roger visited with a couple friends about an awesome opportunity coming up for our listeners. Evangelism Explosion President, John Sorenson and Communications Director, Scot Love, shared about how Your Network of Praise and Evangelism Explosion are partnering to give you the opportunity to learn how to share your faith with confidence!  You can sign up for the FREE online course right now by going to ynop.org. Listen in to the Morning Show every Tuesday ...

Episode 293: Network Update 6-6-2022

June 06, 2022 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.1 MB

On this episode of the Network Update, Roger shares about how our satellite radio networks in Africa continue to add new stations, including stations in 2 new countries...Chad and Mali! Roger and our Africa Director, Joseph Kebbie, were in Orlando last week to share about the satellite networks with other Christian radio people. On next week's update, the President of Evangelism Explosion, John Sorenson, will be joining us in the YNOP studios to talk about the partnership of EE and ...

Episode 292: Brad Mattes, Life Issues Institute, June 2022

June 01, 2022 00:00 - 6 minutes - 4.73 MB

Brad Mattes, CEO and co-founder of Life Issues Institute, joined us during the Morning Show to discuss the optimism around the pending Supreme Court abortion decision. While several pro-abortion groups have declared this to be a “Summer of Rage”, and have prompted verbal and physical attacks on churches as well as pregnancy support centers, the pro-life movement will not give up its defense of the innocent 2,400 babies are murdered daily in America. Brad encouraged all of us to cont...

Episode 291: Network Update 5-30-22

May 31, 2022 00:00 - 7 minutes - 7.21 MB

On today's Network Update, Network General Manager, Roger Lonnquist, informs us he will be at the MOMENTUM conference this week, inviting other ministries to become involved in the broadcast opportunities in Africa...definitely something to be in prayer about!  He also gives antenna and transmitter upgrades that are coming to Kalispell, as well as updates on the satellite receivers to be installed in July and August. Listen, pray, and share!

Episode 290: Network Update 5-23-22

May 23, 2022 00:00 - 10 minutes - 8.44 MB

On today's Network Update, Network General Manager Roger Lonnquist talks all things technical as we are hitting high gear mode for many fixes and upgrades! Hear the latest on the new KALS transmitter and antenna repairs as well as our satellite transition. Roger also has an update on things going on with New Life Africa Satellite Network and prayer needed for the upcoming Momentum Conference where we are praying for divine appointments inviting other ministries to come alongside us ...

Episode 288: Network Update 5-9-2022

May 16, 2022 00:00 - 10 minutes - 9.37 MB

Dave and Roger on this weeks Network update give a reminder of our theme for 2022 “Let me tell you about my Jesus” as God seems to be directing us to put a special emphasis on sharing the gospel with others in 2022. This is happening in some significant ways: 1. New FM stations in Montana in 2022: Now that springb is here we’re beginning to move forward with the planning details with construction and equipment 2. Partnership with Evangelism Explosion in Montana: Plans coming togeth...

Episode 289: Brad Mattes 5-4-22

May 16, 2022 00:00 - 10 minutes - 9.66 MB

Brad Mates addressed the push by California’s Governor Newsom to remove the protection for health care workers from having to violate their religious or moral beliefs in performing their occupational duties, and how the U.S. Department of HHS is also following that path. Brad also spoke of the outstanding work that Heartbeat International is accomplishing with female trafficking victims. Updates on the work of Life Issues Institute are found at LifeIssues.org.

Episode 287: Network Update 5-16-2022

May 16, 2022 00:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

As YNOP gears up for a busy summer season, Roger and Dave talked about the work behind the scenes that has started for certain projects. The contracts are in for the satellite upgrade, so now we are making the plans for each site installation and programming. Plans are well underway for construction on our site with Harlowton being first on the list, then Glendive followed by Big Timber. Last week we talked about an Evangelism Explosion & YNOP partnership and after a conference call...