Good News Media: Recent Episodes
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New Executive Director of the Thrive Medical Clinic in Traverse City, MI. shares her story of becoming the next leader of this trusted organization.
Pastor James Palmer speaks about a transformational conference for couples featuring Focus On The Family's Greg and Erin Smalley. The Smalleys share their own story and teach principles and techniques during a two-day, live event Feb. 9-10 2024 at Creekside Church TC
A couple of very important bills will be voted on soon. One advocates for end-of-life laws and the other advocates added abortion policies in Michigan.
A special MATCH CHALLENGE is coming with the Traverse City Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign!
The story of The Way Home Africa mission is on of selfless love for the poorest of poor. Marcia Baugh, along with her late husband Russ, adopted two of their grandsons and a little boy from Uganda. That act of obedience developed into a beautiful ministry that reaches out and provides food and shelter for hundreds of Ugandan children.
Bill McAdams, eye witness to the Pearl Harbor tragedy on December 7, 1941 shares his story with Pete Lathrop.
Gordon Pennington is the Managing Director of Burning Media Group, a boutique marketing communications firm providing creative direction with strategic solutions for enhanced impact to a select worldwide client base.
Gordon travels all over the world as a business consultant, but also as an evangelist, reaching one person at a time.
As said recently by a pastor in California,
"Gordon joined us this past Sunday for our series on Evangelism and Discipleship and while his sermon was incredible we couldn’t think of a better recap then to share the fruit of Gordon’s life. Praise Jesus for the faithful ones willing to bring in the harvest. Heaven is rejoicing and we join in with them!"
Tina McCauley, director of the Keys To Freedom jail ministry in Traverse City, explains how the Gifts For Kids Program works and how it brings families with incarcerated parent/parents together. The program is a true success story of how God can bridge the gap between a parent in a prison cell and bringing happiness to the children at home.
With hunting season in full-swing, WLJN Morning Show host, Pete Lathrop sat down with Dave Meyers, an author and outdoorsman, and talked about his latest book/devotional, "Breaking Camp".
Contact Dave:
dj6myers@gmail.com
Jason sits down with Ryan and Kaylah of GTHOP to talk about The Intensive which kicks off September 22-23 at the GTHOP. To learn more visit:
https://www.gthop.com/the-intensive
YoungLives, a ministry under the YoungLife umbrella is here to support and assist teen moms in the Grand Traverse and surrounding areas. Emma Fall is the YoungLives coordinator and stopped by FUEL FM to talk with Jason in The Afternoon. Check out more at https://grandtraverse.younglife.org/
Sara is part of First Friday, a band that will be leading worship during Worship On The Farm, Aug. 4-6 just north of Charlevoix. Jason talked with Sara on the phone and learned more about her and her perspective of why Worship On The Farm is such a great experience.
Matt Carlson, Colton and Caleb came to the radio station as part of their work day to learn about radio. Jason sat down with them and talked more about the program that helps young men learn what it means to work, learn responsibility, and have opportunities to work hard for the summer. You can learn more at https://www.livinghopetc.org/ or on Facebook @lifeworks-boys.
Jason talks with Dan Nagy and Brad Stuart as they share about what the vision and goal is behind Worship On The Farm. Check out more online at https://www.radical4him.com/ or on Facebook @worshiponthefarm
Some of the cast of High School Musical 2 Jr, Collin, Jonah, Adriella and CC sit down to talk about what it's like at Lighthouse Center for the Arts and talk about their roles in the musical coming up!
June 30th @ 6pm
July 1st @ 1pm
Living Hope Church in Traverse City - 3050 S. Airport Rd
http://www.lighthousecfa.org
Jane Cavender talks with Page Turner, real estate house flipping expert, author and host of FIX MY FLIP on HGTV. Page has a deep faith in Jesus and shares her incredible faith walk in this conversation. You can watch Page in FIX MY FLIP on HGTV, Thursdays at 9PM EST.
JD stops by to talk about the One Way Youth Conference that is on July 14th! Get more information at http://www.getreallife.info
Steve Melvin is a volunteer pilot with Wings of Mercy in Northern Michigan and on May 20th there will be the TVC5K Run the Runway event to benefit Wings of Mercy! Find out more at www.tvc5k.org and www.wingsofmercy.org
Pastor Tim Manzer of New Hope Community Church will be addressing the issue of Grief at the Community Impact Luncheon on November 9th, from 11:30 - 1pm at Flat Cap Ventures. (476 US 31, TC) Tim joins me for a preview and for a discussion on the topic of Grief today. He's a wealth of knowledge and experience in this area and he has much to share about himself and what God's Word says about how we grieve. I hope this conversation encourages you!
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Tim will host a seminar at Flat Cap Event Center in Traverse City, November 9th. To register, call 231-632-6656 or text: "Grief" to 231-946-1400.
Pete Lathrop interviews James Muffett about the coming mid-term elections. The podcast is called "The 6-12 Report". Pete ask questions about the culture and political climate in the United States and how Christians should respond, especially at the voting booth.
Pete Lathrop and Lana Payne discuss the services that the GTCCOA offers to the community and the needs the department has to service seniors.
We met in 1997 at Frontier School of the Bible in LaGrange, Wyoming where we spent 3 years together! He's featured on Fridays on Fuel FM's Facebook Page called "Friday Funny with Wade". He resides now in Phoenix, Arizona and while he was back visiting family in Michigan, he stopped by to hang out with me on air! Here are a compilation of the clips during the show! Thanks Wade for impacting our lives!
It's the 15th and final season of SwingShift and the Stars! Brad, Judy and Marlee Harrison sit down and talk about what it is and what SwingShift and the Stars has meant to their family over the years. Brad introduces us to Good Gaali, the ministry where he resides as Exec. Director. Jason and Marlee will be representing Good Gaali on the 16th and 17th of September with an East Coast Swing Dance.
Beau Vote joined Pete In the Morning to share about Big Life and the organization's role in Afghanistan!
Find out more!
https://big.life
Steve is ordained in the Wesleyan Church and has served as staff pastor, senior pastor, and solo pastor during his fifty years of pastoral ministry in Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Steve & Linda now live in Alden, Michigan.
The goal and vision of FishBowl Ministries is to offer hope, encouragement, and friendship to all those in ministry in order that they may finish well. There may not always be easy answers, but our desire is to provide pastors with a safe and confidential place in order that we may walk with them on your journey.
Find out more at www.fishbowlmin.org
For more info on Faith Night, Click the Link!
https://northwoodsleague.com/traverse-city-pit-spitters/faith-night/
Pastor Joel Desi, a Hatian pastor, was back in the United States visiting this support network and stopped in to discuss God's work in Hati and what the needs are of the citizens.
Brad Dacus served as Legislative Assistant to U.S. Senator Phil Gramm, and went on to receive his Juris Doctor from the University of Texas, School of Law. Brad coordinated religious freedom and parental rights cases throughout the Western States for five years prior to founding Pacific Justice Institute in 1997. PJI has a network with hundreds of volunteer affiliate attorneys and handles more cases on the West Coast than any other legal non profit organization of its kind.
Brad Dacus can be watched daily (M-F) on Brad Dacus Live on Hischannel.com and heard weekly on The Dacus Report on more than 711 radio stations across the country and also as a guest speaker on numerous radio and television programs across the nation. He has appeared on America Live, CBS Evening News, CNN, Dateline NBC, Good Morning America, MSNBC, NBC News, News Talk TV, and The Today Show and numerous times on FOX News.
Mr. Dacus’ varied public speaking opportunities include public debate and testifying before the United States House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. He has also testified numerous times before the California State Legislature on legislation affecting religious freedom and parents’ rights. Mr. Dacus continues to speak regularly at churches, conferences, graduations and conventions throughout the United States and was presented an honorary Doctorate of Religious Freedom and Family Rights degree from California Baptist University in recognition of his commitment to faith and justice and his pro bono legal work protecting parental rights and religious freedom through the Pacific Justice Institute.
Abby Stevens understands what kids are going through during a tough time and why they could use something extra in their life to help comfort them. This is when the idea of Building Strength was born. she started the non-profit in April of 2019 and delivered her first set of 20 boxes to Mott Children's Hospital in October of that same year. We sit down and talk about her mission and why she's helping kids Build Strength!
He knelt at the cross as a character in a play, but he was transformed right there into a new man in Christ. His story in this episode!
Chaela, Jasmine and Roger, sit down and talk about The Promise 22! Their roles, favorite scenes and how this show impacts lives!
GUARD STRONG is a group of strength athletes that use feats of strength along with a message of hope and a message against bullying, drugs and alcohol and other social peer pressures to help guard hearts and minds. They are based out of Tustin Michigan and most of the team is from Northern Michigan.
CAMERON DOCKERY
God can use anyone with any past. He can pick you up right where you are and make your life new. He did with Cameron Dockery… from the bars to the pulpit-God is good!
Mike Huckabee will be the keynote speaker at this year's Focus on Life Dinner at the Grand Traverse Resort Governor's Hall on October 4th.
Head Coach Josh Sellers and the Players of the Game share their insights from their victory over the Falcons of Ogemaw Heights!
MIRACLES HAPPEN!
Russ and Kari Sovis are Living Thankful Today with Jane. Hear their story of God's amazing miraculous healing and their powerful faith!