Encounter: Recent Episodes
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Noah Coates of Reach Reproductive Health shares a surprising fact with us about men’s involvement in a mother’s decision whether or not to have an abortion. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at; https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv If … Continue reading Reach Him
Though great attention is initially given to a community when tragedy strikes, as time moves on the victims remain while their needs are forgotten. On this edition of Encounter, Pastor Robert LaPlante and Bishop Michael Robinson talk about the human impact of the St Louis tornado and share about a memorial tornado recovery event. Though … Continue reading Not Forgotten
Eastern Region Chairman of Missouri Right To Life, Pam Fichter, explains the legislative efforts underway in Missouri to protect the unborn and make Missouri pro-life again. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at; https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv If … Continue reading Protecting Life Through Legislation
Kurt Wilson, director of Pray For The ‘Lou, has a passion to mobilize people who will pray and go with the gospel all over St Louis. Our heart is to come alongside the community and speak life over people families, businesses, churches and everything in between. Join us as we prayer walk. Encounter Show airs … Continue reading Pray For The ‘Lou
Have you ever considered what life is like for a firefighter? Our friend, Jeremiah, shares a bit about his journey to become a firefighter, as well as some of his real-life experiences. Later we visit with Christian counselor, Zach Clinton, author of the book “Even If,” about a different emergency; the state of our society … Continue reading Fighting Fires and Saving Lives
Over 2 billion people do not have access to clean drinking water! Christopher Beth founded a ministry that seeks to address this shortcoming. The Bucket Ministry, sharing God’s love through the gift of clean, safe, drinking water. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, … Continue reading The Problem Is Bigger Than You Think
Love Packages collects donations of Bibles, Christian books, Sunday School materials, and more—from people and publishers across the U.S. 2,200 tons of it last year! And what do they do with all of that material? Listen in to find out! Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally … Continue reading Love Packages
Serving the homeless of St Louis since Middle School, Bishop Michael Robinson shares his heart and ministry to “the least of these” in the city of St Louis today on Encounter. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or … Continue reading Homelessness, A Multi-Layered Problem
The wilderness can be scary—a place full of peril and desolation. And it can feel meaningless. But when we read the Scriptures, the wilderness is also the place God reveals Himself and cares for the people He loves. Pastor Dustin Crowe explores the biblical theme of the wilderness in his book, “Your Wilderness Is Not … Continue reading God’s Purpose In Suffering and Struggles
Former Missouri Governor Mike Parson and his wife Teresa talk with us about their lives, their family, Mike’s political career and a new mission that they are excited to share with us. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM … Continue reading Faith Family and Freedom
The inability to say “no” can result in over commitment, leaving us exhausted and even bitter toward those who make demands on our time and energy. In his new book, “Do I Need Boundaries?” counselor Jim Newheiser offers practical advice for setting appropriate boundaries in our relationships and gives us some real-life scenarios to teach … Continue reading Do I Need Boundaries?
Since 1909, Brookes Bible College has trained students with a thorough knowledge of God’s Word and tools for applying this knowledge in various fields of Christian service. College President, Dr. Robert Thurman, explains, “we have a commitment to graduate all of our students without any college debt.” Listen in to learn more. Encounter Show airs … Continue reading College At An Affordable Cost
Mission Gate is both an in-prison ministry and a residential aftercare program for men and women recently released from prisons, jails, or rehabilitation facilities. Co-founder and Executive After Care Director, Trish Mathes, shares the mission, vision, and history of this 40-year ministry in the St Louis area. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, … Continue reading Turning Lives From Crime To Christ
Show Me Christian Youth Home is compelled by Christ to rescue and restore young lives. Director Chad Puckett discusses current legislation that could allow more children to receive their services, as well as the programs they provide. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, … Continue reading To Rescue and Restore
Similar in ways to the Boy Scouts, but with a Christian worldview, the mission of Trail Life is to guide generations of courageous young men to honor God, lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventure. Two area directors share the mission and vision of this ministry to boys and young men, ages 5 … Continue reading Christ Centered, Boy Focused
Child Evangelism Fellowship is the largest children’s ministry in the world. Reaching children with the good news of Jesus Christ for over 80 years so that “not one of these little ones should perish.” St Louis Missouri Director, Cindy Wells, describes some of the year round opportunities offered for schools, churches, even military installations to … Continue reading Every Child, Every Nation, Every Day
What does it take to become a firefighter? What does a day in the life of these first responders look like? Jeremiah Cooper talks about his journey to become an EMT and then a fireman, as well as sharing some real-life, on the job stories. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio … Continue reading Firefighters
With a focus on individual growth and real-world skills, Gateway Legacy Christian Academy in Florissant prepares students not just for graduation, but for life. Administrators Christia and Kenny DeShields discuss the vision and programs available at this North County academy. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally … Continue reading Gateway Legacy Christian Academy
The vision of Restore St. Louis, a ministry of New City Fellowship, is to see the Church of St. Louis express the love of Christ by meeting needs of the community, especially the poor, the widow, the fatherless, the imprisoned, the immigrant and the refugee. Pastor Herman Armstrong joins us today to discuss the seven … Continue reading Restore St Louis
Journalist Alex Newman joined us earlier this year to talk about the shadowy “government behind the government.” Who are they and what are their plans? Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at; https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv If you … Continue reading Where Are We In The Deep State?
Over 785 million people around the world don’t have access to clean water. Over a billion have never heard the Good News of Jesus Christ. The Bucket Ministry’s mission is to reach every last one of them with clean, safe drinking water and the opportunity of an eternity with Jesus Christ. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday … Continue reading Sharing God’s Love Through Clean Water
Ministering in Hungary, Ukraine and Romania, Bartimaeus Foundation’s mission is to reflect the grace and love of God in Christ to disabled and disadvantaged people and to equip them to make a positive impact on their world and in the body of Christ. We visit today with the ministry’s President, Tibor Miklos. Encounter Show airs … Continue reading Bartimaeus Foundation
In light of the recent Minnesota shooting, Betsy Linnell, clinical counselor and assistant professor of psychology at Cedarville University, joins us to discuss the aftermath—and how parents can help care well for children in trauma. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM … Continue reading Recreating A Sense Of Security
As the former top health advisor at the White House Domestic Policy Council, Katy Talento spearheaded transformative policies to protect religious liberty in health care, end secret health care prices across the United States, end predatory medical collections practices, lower prescription drug prices, and much more. Katy and Judy discuss today’s Health Care market, its’ … Continue reading Paying For Healthcare
Are you in the beginning stages of grief, the messy middle, or at the end of a long painful season of being overwhelmed and stressed? Susan Troth, Worship Leader and Author, has been there and I can lead you to the other side. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – … Continue reading Stressed to Splessed
Van Harvey talks about the destructive effects of Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its basis in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at; https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv If you have a story that … Continue reading The Education That Today’s Schools Provide
Who are the winners and the losers of The One Big Beautiful Bill? Richard Harris, Executive Director of Truth and Liberty Foundation, shares detailed insights on the effects of this recently passed legislation. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 … Continue reading The One Big Beautiful Bill
Bringing churches and Gods’ people together so miracles can happen is part of the core ethos of Together STL, a ministry to churches in the St Louis region. Harnessing that effort to recover from the recent tornado is an opportunity to build unity among the various church groups in the area. Pastor Marco Van Raalton, … Continue reading Building Unity Through Recovery
Love In Action, STL is on the front lines of the recovery from the recent tornado that struck the city. Imani Robinson, Founder and Executive Director, shares how the ministry is easing the effects of this destructive storm and how you can be a part of the effort. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV … Continue reading Surviving The Storm
Dr. Alex McFarland tells us, “Men, you have a very important role. It really does count for eternity. Lose at anything else, but you must win with your family.” Hear more from Dr. McFarland today on Encounter. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, … Continue reading The Role Of A Father
There’s a good chance you’re not satisfied with the way your life has played out to this point, perhaps even finding yourself in a dark or difficult moment. For many, it’s easy to live in “purpose paralysis;” stuck in the prison of your past, fearful about the future, or living in complete apathy. But there’s … Continue reading Even If
Cari Gintz, author of the book Jericho Unmasked, tells her story of living a homosexual lifestyle while also attempting to live as a Christian. “God did for me what I could not do for myself.” Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM … Continue reading A Lesbian, Trapped
Dale Mace of Youth For Christ, Military shares how this ministry can bring a consistent presence in the unique lives of military families. Partnering with local chaplains, churches, schools and other like-minded organizations to reach military-connected youth through unconditional, authentic Christ-sharing relationships. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. … Continue reading Reaching Young People, Home and Abroad
Greg Seaver speaks candidly with us about his journey out of homosexual sin. He and his wife Cindy have a ministry reaching those who have been, felt or deemed unwanted, outcast or rejected. Greg has a new book, “Unwanted, Dead or Alive?” The book is a riveting account of Greg’s search for identity and value. … Continue reading Unwanted, Dead Or Alive?
Child Evangelism Fellowship is a Bible-centered, interdenominational, worldwide organization, composed of born-again believers whose purpose and mission are to evangelize boys and girls with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, disciple them in the Word of God, and establish them in a Bible-believing church for Christian living. Listen in as Fred Pry, Vice President … Continue reading Every Child, Every Nation, Every Day
Mom’s In Prayer, International impacts children and schools worldwide for Christ by gathering mothers to pray. God is working miracles in our kids’ lives, in our schools and in us. His power is unleashed through our prayers! Hear from Debbie Smith, Missouri State Coordinator for Mom’s In Prayer. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV … Continue reading Moms In Prayer
Public education often looks like a one-size-fits-all approach. But what if you, as a parent, could choose what type of education best fits your child, your values, even your budget? While the options already are many and growing, legislation in the State of Missouri may make it even easier to make these choices, and fund … Continue reading Educational Freedom
Connecting men to Christ and each other since 1930, CBMC helps men to face life’s challenges with faith and purpose. Joe Beckler, Vice President Development, Marketing and Communications, shares the history and vision of this ministry. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 … Continue reading Christian Business Men’s Connection
Have you ever heard of a non-profit pharmacy? Julie Erickson, President and CEO of RX Outreach, describes the business and mission of just such a company. St Louis based, serving 200,000 annual prescriptions nationwide with the motto, “Honoring God by serving others.” Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. … Continue reading Affordable Medication For Everyone
A.J. French talks about her journey through trials in life that seemed hopeless, but through spiritual and mental health recovery, as well as the love of a grandmother, her life has been restored. She now has a ministry that leads others with mental health challenges toward health and wellness. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on … Continue reading Getting Your Hope Back
If you or a loved one you know has been sexually abused, “No Shame: A Devotional for Survivors of Sexual Abuse,” might offer keys for freedom. Learn more as I interview author Melissa Heiland. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 … Continue reading No Shame
Find out what Marty and Dianne Guise are up to in Honduras, beautifying the community while sharing faith as the Pastor at Union Christian Church of Honduras. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at; https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv … Continue reading A St Louis Pastor In Tegucigalpa
Ethan Forhetz, Vice President of Public Engagement and National Spokesman for Convoy of Hope, joins me to talk about their 30th anniversary and the many ways this ministry shows the love of Jesus by serving the needs of people around the world. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. … Continue reading Telling the Story of Good People & Good Work
A behind-the-scenes view of Israel during a time of war. It was a Sabbath day and a national holiday in Israel on October 7th. This day of rest and celebration was quickly marred by terrorist violence and unspeakable loss. Judy Redlich talks with Ronit Glaser, a dispatcher with “Magen David Adom,” Israel’s national emergency medical system. … Continue reading A Dispatcher’s Story Of That Deadly Day
In her book, Moving Forward after Abortion, Camille Cates helps you to see that God is forgiving, gracious, merciful, and loving, and offers comfort to those who come to him to experience restoration instead of brokenness. Reflecting on an abortion story can be intimidating, but you do not have to do it alone. God is … Continue reading Finding Comfort In God
Join Author Cheryl Wilson and me for Encounter as we discuss her second book, A Complete Guide To Placing A Loved One In A Long-Term Care Facility. Cheryl has been an advocate for Seniors for over 27 years. Her book answers your questions and will make you an informed consumer and, more importantly, a powerful … Continue reading Long Term Care For Loved Ones
On today’s Encounter, meet Karen Tripp, Founder and Executive Director of Cancer Companions. Her organization provides a toolbox of Christian resources and services to those on the cancer journey. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime … Continue reading Cancer Companions
Camp Penuel in Ironton, Missouri, and two other locations, has been changing the lives of underprivileged children with the love of Christ for 50 years. Hear their story and learn how you can get involved. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM … Continue reading A Face To Face Encounter With God
Theresa Lynn Sidebotham of the Telios law firm gives advice on what questions parents and guardians should ask about the summer camp to which they send their kids. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at; … Continue reading How To Choose A Safe, Well-Run Summer Camp
Is your ministry, or organization looking for more ways to serve and provide for the community? Meet Tony DiFranco, VP of Programs at Win Warehouse. He shares how Win Warehouse turns excess inventory into a force for good. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 … Continue reading Operation Toy Deploy
The fastest growing church in the world is in Iran and it is a Disciple Making Movement church. Join me today as Pastor Robert Stovall of Hope Vineyard Church talks about Disciple Making strategies that lead to rapid expansion of disciples for Jesus and churches in a short period of time. Encounter Show airs every … Continue reading Disciple Making
Stephanie Davis, Program Director for The Miracle League, helps offer the gift of baseball to children with disabilities. The Miracle League allows thousands who couldn’t otherwise play to get in the game. Today on Encounter, hear the incredible story of how the Lord spared her son’s life, provided for his medical care through Samaritan Ministries, and turned … Continue reading The Miracle League
On today’s show, meet Rob Welch, Lead Evangelist and President of For His Glory. He will tell us about his calling to serve Christ, and the Training for Trainers materials that can help equip us to make disciples. These materials are available on the ministry website under the “Training” tab. https://forhisglorymin.org Encounter Show airs every … Continue reading Training For Trainers
Today’s guests are Reverend Sean Manney and Karen Kallberg, of FirstLight Ministries. An organization working with men and women to help develop sexual recovery through healthier and holier ways of living that restores them to a life of joy and abundance in Christ. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – … Continue reading Reclaim Your Life From The Effects of Unwelcome Sexual Behavior
Author Iain Duguid talks about his book “Ezra and Nehemiah: Rebuilding What’s Ruined.” The story of Ezra and Nehemiah plays out against a backdrop of ruins. Their path to rebuilding, at its core, was a journey back to God. In this study with Dr. Duguid, you too will be encouraged to return to the God who … Continue reading Rebuilding What’s Ruined
On today’s show, Pastor Jeff Peabody, author of “Perfectly Suited: The Armor of God for the Anxious Mind,” explains how the armor of God protects us and has helped him with his own struggles. God can help you too. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, … Continue reading Perfectly Suited
Brian Westbrook, Executive Director of Coalition Life, will expose the lies and misinformation surrounding the dangerous pro-abortion “reproductive rights” initiative petition being circulated in Missouri for signatures. If the amendment is passed, it will rewrite the state constitution to cause harm for generations to come. Westbrook issues a call to action on this critical issue and invites … Continue reading March On The Arch
Want to know what happens behind the scenes at a fire department? On today’s show, Frank Schaper, author of “Chatt’n with Pappy, Stories from the Firehouse and Other Memories of the St. Louis Fire Department,” will share intriguing and compelling stories of bravery, ingenuity and team work. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, … Continue reading Chatt’n With Pappy
Donna Murphy talks about Heaven’s Gain Ministries. They provide for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of families experiencing pregnancy loss: before, during, and after the delivery of their precious baby. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or … Continue reading Heaven’s Gain
Crystal Renaud Day shares about how Jesus set her free from pornography. Now her ministry, SheRecovery.com, is helping many women out of the same today. Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at; https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv If you … Continue reading You Are NOT Alone
Each weeknight on Hope In The Night, June Hunt gently works through some of life’s most painful problems with callers. As June helps the callers personally, she shares God’s heart and guidance. On Encounter, June shares her story of beginning a relationship with Jesus and how she was led to begin sharing His love and wisdom on a radio show.Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksivIf you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
Ginger Hubbard's favorite thing in the world to do is encourage parents to reach the hearts of their children for the glory of God. Today we will talk about her new 3-book series that does just that.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
ACPD brings awareness on addiction. We work hard to help those in need overcome their addiction and to bring families closer together. ACPD was founded in August 2016, to share the memory of and grant final wish of Austin Christopher Paul Deno who lost his fight against illegal opioids on 6/14/2016. Even though Austin lost his battle, the war against opioids continues. Through Austin's memory, we choose to help those in need of a second chance by spreading awareness to the community.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
This week Joe Dallas talks about his book, "Christians in a Cancel Culture," Speaking with Truth and Grace in a Hostile World. Preparing you for politically and personally charged discussions, Dallas guides you in addressing Scripture's view of sin, salvation, racism, gender identity, homosexuality, abortion, and other topics---and helps you sensitively share Christ's redeeming love.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
From his earliest memories, Joe Jackson dreamed of playing in the National Football League and being somebody great, a champion. But growing up in a family of seven in a Cincinnati suburb during the turbulent times of the 1960s, it didn't look promising. It took hard work, discipline, and good coaching to become a champion in the world's eyes in the NFL. But the most significant change didn't take place on a football field, but in his heart when he gave his life to Jesus Christ. Only then did his dream of playing in the NFL and the Super Bowl become a reality.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
A journey through historic St Louis neighborhoods with writer Jim Merkel. In his book about a 45-mile walk around St. Louis’s South Side, Jim crafts a thorough depiction of the quirks and gems of the area. Grab your walking shoes, follow along, and get ready to look at South City in a way you never have before.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
Ever feel like you want to be more equipped in using your faith in God to help manage workplace situations? Join me as I talk with Brett Billups about his book "Biblical HR". With practical steps strengthened by scripture, you can gain confidence for navigating through common workplace concerns.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network – St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM.
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Bill Barnes of The Rocks Cry Out! Ministry, shares geological proofs of a worldwide flood, and the Tower of Babel, defending Biblical history through fossil records. Rocks and fossils with plan and purpose.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
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After ministering at pastors' conferences around the world with his father, David Wilkerson, Gary Wilkerson continued God's vision to strengthen and encourage pastors in the Lord with the "Fire in Our Bones" conferences. He also has a new book out called Fire in His Bones: A Collection of the Fifty Most Powerful Sermons of David Wilkerson. Gary is President of World Challenge and hosts a podcast to address the tough questions that trip up many believers. His father, David founded Teen Challenge. Hear Gary's story, today on Encounter.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
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If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
You may feel angry, ashamed, bewildered, and adrift when you face the reality that someone you love has announced they are gay or transgender. What do you do? How do you act? What can you say?
Denise Shick, whose own father told her he was a woman trapped in a man’s body, knows what it’s like to feel the awkward, hopeless feeling of betrayal. As we empty ourselves of deep disappointment and heartache, God meets us in our hurts.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
Launched in August 2008, the Lutheran Church Charities K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry is a national human-care ministry embracing the unique, calming nature and skills of purebred Golden Retrievers. The LCC K-9 Comfort Dogs are a bridge for compassionate ministry, opening doors for conversation about faith and creating opportunities to share the mercy, compassion, presence and proclamation of Jesus Christ.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
Bishop Raphael Green, founder and pastor of Metro Christian Worship Center in South St. Louis City, talks about the Lord's unique calling for our lives and the inner struggle of following Him. Find out how to be transformed into a godly servant-leader.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
From 2009-2021 American High School students who said they feel "persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness" rose from 26% to 44%. Lutheran High School South Counselor Jennifer Haines joins us today to discuss the causes of this trend and ways to mitigate it in the youth in your life.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
The militant activist group "Jane's Revenge" takes aim at a Christian-based pregnancy center. We speak with Dr. James Harden, CEO of CompassCare of Buffalo NY, about the June 7 attack.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
President Obama, when he was in office, proclaimed June as Gay Pride Month. Tune in to Encounter as Stephen Black shares his story of revelation and freedom.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
In this first part of a two-part series, Cari Gintz, author of Jericho Unmasked, tells of God's amazing transformative power and relentless love to redeem those that are His. Parents will be encouraged by a praying mom and strugglers will be gripped by Jesus' miraculous power to do what they cannot do for themselves!
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
"God has a plan for each and every person," says Beautiful Feet International Founder and President, Melissa Heiland. Listen in as she shares her journey as a missionary and pregnancy center operator in 17 countries and over 50 locations.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
Is there a correlation between defunding the police and the dramatic increase in crime across the country? Our guest is a police officer with strong opinions on this subject. Michael A. Letts is the founder and president of In-Vest USA, a national grassroots nonprofit, and is a retired police officer and police chaplain.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!
Kay Meyer's encounter with a Jehovah's Witness follower challenged her to know more about her own beliefs. Listen in to discover how her research sparked an entire ministry organization to life.
Ray Redlich shares news and insights on ministering to the homeless as well as ways in which individuals and churches can help.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
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Karen Whiting is a mom of five and grandmother of fourteen as well as an author of twenty-seven books, international speaker, and former television host. Today we discuss Karen's newest book, which is a devotional guide offering stories to renew and grow a mother’s heart.
Encounter Show airs every Tuesday on KSIV radio, Bott Radio Network - St. Louis. Locally on 91.5 FM, 1320 AM & 95.9 FM or listen anytime at;
https://bottradionetwork.com/ministry/encounter-ksiv
If you have a story that you would like to share, contact me here and you might just become my next guest!