Mars Hill Network: Recent Episodes
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As parent decline in age, their need for assistance increases. Hear Dr. Heisig discuss with Sonya how to care for our loved ones in their senior years.
Wendy Burpee, who as a young women experienced three abortions, is now the director of Genesis Woman’s Clinic in Pottstown, PA. Hear her story of restoration and redemption on this […]
In this episode of Spotlight, Brad Mattes, President of Life Issues Institute, joins Sonya again to discuss the topic of Euthanasia from a Biblical perspective.
Since its inception, Planned Parenthood’s agenda has been to control the black and brown community through abortion. That agenda still continues today. In this episode of Spotlight, Brad Mattes, President […]
After Moses and his brother Aaron’s attempt to convince Pharaoh to let them and the Israelites go into the wilderness to have a feast celebrating the Most High God, Yahweh, […]
After Moses and his brother Aaron’s attempt to convince Pharaoh to let them and the Israelites go into the wilderness to have a feast celebrating the Most High God, Yahweh, […]
In this story of Moses, Auntie Winnie takes us through what the Israelite slaves went through under Pharaoh’s enslavement in Egypt. She also shares with us what God told Moses […]
In this story of Moses, Auntie Winnie takes us through what the Israelite slaves went through under Pharaoh’s enslavement in Egypt. She also shares with us what God told Moses […]
We left off the last story with Moses being confronted by the burning bush, the bush that caught fire without anyone setting it on fire. In this story, Auntie Winnie […]
In this story, we hear about Moses’ journey as he has to runaway after he killed an Egyptian man and how Pharaoh responded after hearing the news. Auntie Winnie also […]
After Moses is saved from being abandoned in the Nile River, he ends up becoming a prince. Auntie Winnie shares with us in this story of how he becomes a […]
We now move on to the story of Moses many years after Jacob’s family, the first Israelites, passed away. At this time, Egypt had a new pharaoh who was not […]
Originally aired on January 27, 2023 (1-27-23) On this day, the international community comes together to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a day that recognizes the history of this day […]
Originally aired on January 18, 2023 (1-18-23) For this year’s Sanctity of Life Sunday, we will be airing a radio special from Life Issues Institute hosted by Brad Mattes, president […]
Originally aired on January 13, 2023 (1-13-23) Sonya is joined by Barbara Catroppa of 40 Days for Life. In this Spotlight, Barbara shares how she got involved with 40 Days […]
Originally aired on January 12, 2023 (1-12-23) Lisa Hall, director of Project Rachel Ministry in Syracuse, NY, returns to Spotlight to give us an update on the things that Project […]
Originally aired on June 9, 2022 (6-9-22) In this Spotlight, Sonya talks to Shannon Guy with 40 Days for Life about the mission of the organization, how she got involved […]
Originally aired on June 8, 2022 (6-8-22) In this Spotlight, Sonya interviews Jenny Gratien, executive director of Chadwick Residence, a small not-for-profit providing support housing, intensive case-management services and independent […]
Originally aired on June 14, 2022 (6-14-22) In this Spotlight, Sonya continues her conversation with Jenny Albers, author of the book “Courageously Expecting: 30 Days of Encouragement for Pregnancy After […]
Originally aired on June 13, 2022 (6-13-22) In this Spotlight, Sonya talks to Jenny Albers, author of the book “Courageously Expecting: 30 Days of Encouragement for Pregnancy After Loss”. They […]
Originally aired on January 6, 2023 (1-6-23) In this Spotlight, Sonya talks about this year’s Right to Life March in Washington DC. We learn what this year’s theme is for […]
Auntie Winnie concludes the story of Joseph by sharing what happens after Jacob sends his sons (Joseph’s brothers) back to Egypt to see Joseph.
Auntie Winnie continues the story of Joseph’s first interaction with his brothers since they sold him into slavery. Joseph is in a position to get back at his brothers, but […]
In this story, Auntie Winnie tells us how some of the dreams that Joseph had in his life, one from his childhood & another one from the prison, came true […]
Originally aired on April 12, 2022 (4-12-22) According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 18.4 million children, or 1 in 4 children, live without a biological, step or adoptive father in […]
According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, over 90,000 people are experiencing homelessness in New York State. As part of Life Changing Missions month at the Mars Hill Network, […]
Originally aired on November 24, 2022 (11-24-22) In this special Thanksgiving Spotlight, hear from many of the staff members that make up the team at the Mars Hill Network on […]
In My Father’s Kitchen’s mission is to feed people’s spirit, soul & body through food distribution & distribution of material necessities to break down barriers, build relationships & bring hope […]
Auntie Winnie recounts the time when Joseph was in prison and the events God used Joseph in to catapult him from behind prison bars to becoming the prime minister of […]
Originally aired on July 22, 2022 (7-22-2022) Will shares a letter written by Ralph DeLaRocco, an enthusiastic volunteer in prison ministry & the joy serving in ministry brings as he […]
Originally aired on July 15, 2022 (7-15-2022) Will reads a devotional written by Michael Munn of Intervarsity Christian Fellowship.
Originally aired on July 8, 2022 (7-8-2022) Will reads another devotional from a different man currently serving time in a federal prison in Pennsylvania.
Originally aired on July 1, 2022 (7-1-2022) Will reads a devotional from a man currently serving time in a federal prison in Pennsylvania.
Originally aired on June 24, 2022 (6-24-2022) Will concludes the testimony of Mark DeYoung, a Prison Fellowship Field Director for Iowa & Minnesota. He shares how God has used him […]
Originally aired on June 17, 2022 (6-17-2022) Will continues the testimony of Mark DeYoung, a Prison Fellowship Field Director for Iowa & Minnesota. He shares the shame he had felt […]
Originally aired on June 10, 2022 (6-10-2022) Will shares the testimony of Mark DeYoung, who’s now a Prison Fellowship Field Director for Iowa & Minnesota. He shares the major change […]
Originally aired on May 6, 2022 (5-6-2022) Will concludes sharing the testimony of Joe Ericson, a former inmate Will met at a Prison Fellowship academy & a man who’s now […]
Originally aired on April 29, 2022 (4-29-2022) Will continues sharing the testimony of Joe Ericson, a former inmate Will met at a Prison Fellowship academy & a man who’s now […]
Originally aired on April 22, 2022 (4-22-2022) Will continues sharing the testimony of Joe Ericson, a former inmate Will met at a Prison Fellowship academy & a man who’s now […]
Originally aired on April 15, 2022 (4-15-2022) Will begins sharing the testimony of Joe Ericson, a former inmate Will met at a Prison Fellowship academy & a man who’s now […]
Originally aired on April 8, 2022 (4-8-2022) Second Chance Month is the name coined for the month of April within the last few years in the United States. Will briefly […]
Originally aired on March 18, 2022 (3-18-2022) Will gives an overview about the Prison Fellowship Academy that the ministry provides and how the academy ministers to the incarcerated.
Originally aired on March 11, 2022 (3-11-2022) Will discusses Paul’s letter to the Ephesians & how he prays for the believers. He reminds us of the true magnitude of some […]
Originally aired on March 4, 2022 (3-4-2022) Will talks about the story in the Bible where a lawyer ask Jesus what the greatest commandment was, which led Jesus to tell […]
Originally aired on February 25, 2022 (2-25-2022) Will reads a devotional he received from a man serving time at a federal prison in Pennsylvania.
Originally aired on February 18, 2022 (2-18-2022) Will wraps up his conversation on “Jailhouse Religion” by addressing the friends of God, who are the ones who are more than just […]
Originally aired on February 11, 2022 (2-11-2022) Will continues his conversation on “Jailhouse Religion”. He shares with us what one can do to go from being a consumer spectator in […]
Originally aired on February 4, 2022 (2-4-2022) Will defines the term “Jailhouse Religion” and talks about how this “fan-minded”, feeling-driven Christianity results in one having a greater chance of falling […]
Originally aired on January 28, 2022 (1-28-2022) Will reads the lyrics from the 2nd verse of the hymn To God Be the Glory, originally written by Fanny Crosby. He uses […]
Originally aired on January 21, 2022 (1-21-2022) Will talks about setting new spiritual goals as 2022 starts. He reflects on the foundational belief in the faith of God’s grace towards […]
Originally aired on February 12, 2021 (2-12-21) Dawn’s conversation with Kyle Justice wraps up in this spotlight. Kyle continues his conversation on how different environmental observations & evidence validate scripture […]
Originally aired on February 11, 2021 (2-11-21) Dawn’s conversation with Kyle Justice continues. This time, Kyle shares with us how different environmental tragedies like the flood & Mt. St. Helen’s […]
Originally aired on February 10, 2021 (2-10-21) Dawn’s conversation with Kyle Justice continues with Kyle telling Dawn about how they create radio & video content from Awesome Science ministry & […]
Originally aired on February 9, 2021 (2-9-21) Dawn spoke to Kyle Justice, President & CEO of Awesome Science ministry, about how he got involved in science & how his love […]
Originally aired on February 8, 2021 (2-8-21) Dawn spoke to JoLynn Mulholland, project coordinator for Cayuga County Drug-Free Community Coalition, about their mission, how they get the word out about […]
Originally aired on February 5, 2021 (2-5-21) Dawn concludes her conversation with federal agent Dave Budz, Executive Director of OP Overwatch ministries in this episode. In this spotlight, Dave talks […]
Originally aired on February 4, 2021 (2-4-21) Dawn continues her conversation with federal agent Dave Budz, Executive Director of OP Overwatch ministries. In this spotlight, he talks about the pillars […]
Originally aired on February 3, 2021 (2-3-21) Dawn spoke with federal agent Dave Budz, Executive Director of OP Overwatch Ministries, about suicide crisis of law enforcement officers and how their […]
Originally aired on February 2, 2021 (2-2-21) Dawn continues her conversation with Dave & John Ferguson about their book “Blessed” & how this book can help people preach the Gospel […]
Originally aired on February 1, 2021 (2-1-21) Dawn spoke to Dave & John Ferguson, two brothers (both pastors), about a book they wrote called “Bless” and where they got the […]
Originally aired on January 29, 2021 (1-29-21) In Dawn & Dr. Cheryl Morrow’s final spotlight on this topic, they discuss the infamous case involving Terry Schiavo, where her husband decided […]
Originally aired on January 28, 2021 (1-28-21) Dawn’s conversation continues with Dr. Cheryl Morrow, and today’s topic covers how physician assisted suicide is discussed with the disabled & how they […]
Originally aired on January 27, 2021 (1-27-21) Dawn spoke again with Dr. Cheryl Morrow, this time from the perspective of someone who is in pain. They talk about what someone […]
Originally aired on January 26, 2021 (1-26-21) Dawn continues her conversation with Dr. Cheryl Morrow, a Geriatric Physician in New York State of 20 years. In this spotlight, they talk […]
Originally aired on January 25, 2021 (1-25-21) Dawn spoke with Dr. Cheryl Morrow about the touchy topic of physician assisted suicide & make aware the different problems that pop up […]
Originally aired on January 21, 2021 (1-21-21) Dawn wraps up her conversation with Paul Marshall, President & Executive Director of CareNet of CNY, about the pro-life movement by talking about […]
Originally aired on January 21, 2021 (1-21-21) Dawn continues her conversation with Paul Marshall, President & Executive Director of CareNet of CNY, about the pro-life movement. This time, Paul & […]
Originally aired on January 20, 2021 (1-20-21) Dawn spoke to Paul Marshall, President & Executive Director of CareNet of CNY, about how CareNet is dealing with the Covid pandemic & […]
Originally aired on January 19, 2021 (1-19-21) Dawn spoke to Andrew Campanella, President of National School Choice Week, about what National School Choice Week is & how it empowers parents […]
Originally aired on January 18, 2021 (1-18-21) In another Sanctity of Life Spotlight, Dawn spoke to Will Babarczy, Executive Director of Alpha Pregnancy Care Center in the Capital Region (Albany, […]
Originally aired on January 15, 2021 (1-15-21) Dawn spoke with Paul Marshall, President & Executive Director of CareNet of CNY, about the March for Life 2021 in Washington D.C. Paul […]
Originally aired on January 14, 2021 (1-14-21) Dawn spoke to Julie Rosati, Director of the Pro-Life Training Center in Oneida, NY, about the ministry at the Pro-Life Training Center. Julie […]
Originally aired on January 13, 2021 (1-13-21) Dawn spoke to Colleen Thomas, Director of the Cortland Pregnancy Care Center, about the different questions that pop up in a parent’s mind […]
Originally aired on January 12, 2021 (1-12-21) Dawn spoke to Patricia Rollins, the Field Development Manager for Autism Speaks in New York State, about the Autism Speaks “Virtual 5K Race”. […]
Originally aired on January 11, 2021 (1-11-21) Dawn continues her conversation with Kary Oberbrunner, CEO of Igniting Souls podcast & author of the book “Unhackable”. This time, they talk about […]
Originally aired on January 8, 2021 (1-8-21) Dawn spoke to Kary Oberbrunner, CEO of Igniting Souls podcast & author of the book “Unhackable”, about both the book & the podcast. […]
Originally aired on January 7, 2021 (1-7-21) Dawn spoke with Dr. Brian Simmons, a missionary, author, church planter & Bible teacher of 40+ years. In this Spotlight, Dr. Simmons talks […]
Originally aired on January 6, 2021 (1-6-21) Dawn sat down with Pastor Robert Foote of Trinity Lutheran Church in Ithaca, NY about the star that led the three wise men […]
Originally aired on January 5, 2021 (1-5-21) Dawn continues her conversation with Ben Courson about his book “Flirting with Darkness”. In this spotlight, Ben talks about the spiritual weapons from […]
Originally aired on January 4, 2021 (1-4-21) Dawn spoke with Ben Courson, author of “Flirting with Darkness” about the book & why he wrote it. Ben tackles the difficult topic […]
Originally aired on January 1, 2021 (1-1-2021) In this Spotlight, Dawn spoke to Elizabeth McGowan, author of the book “Outpedaling the Big C – My Healing Cycle Across America”, about […]
Originally aired on December 25, 2020 (12-25-2020) Will talks about a poem called To Althea in Prison and how the message of the poem relates to a message Jesus preached […]
Originally aired on December 18, 2020 (12-18-2020) Will talks about a commercial he saw on the Shingles vaccine & how the Lord used the message of that commercial to help […]
Originally aired on December 11, 2020 (12-11-2020) Will recites a poem called The Touch of the Master’s Hand written by Myra Brooks-Welsh in 1921.
Originally aired on December 4, 2020 (12-4-2020) Will talks about the famous verse that talks about being “the judge” — Matthew 7:1. While Will points out that we aren’t to […]
Originally aired on November 27, 2020 (11-27-2020) Will talks about a character in the movie Shawshank Redemption who deals with the feeling of imprisonment, even outside of the prison walls, […]
Originally aired on November 20, 2020 (11-20-2020) Will talks about some of the lyrics of the song “I Can Only Imagine” by MercyMe & how we should approach those lyrics […]
Originally aired on November 13, 2020 (11-13-2020) In this episode, Will talks about Jeremiah 29:11’s promise of hope & how it applied to the story of the thief on the […]
Originally aired on November 6, 2020 (11-6-2020) In the first episode of “A Prison Break”, Will explains to us the “rule of 3’s” and how they apply to our life […]
Spotlight with Dawn Sessler featuring “Sherry Anne Book Signing” originally aired- 12/2/19