Spring 2021 | A - E
Aiken, Mo Isom - Fully Known
April 22, 2021
Well-known Christian speaker and author and college women's soccer star Mo Isom Aiken discussed some of the dynamics of a believer's walk with God, as she expresses in the book, Fully Known: An Invitation to True Intimacy with God. Her website is http://www.moisom.com.
Amen, Tana - The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child
April 8, 2021
Vice President of the Amen Clinic, a neurosurgical ICU trauma nurse, and a well-known health and fitness expert, Tana Amen, discussed some of traumatic events of her childhood and God enabled her to break free, as she relates in the book, The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child: How Persistence, Grit, and Faith Created a Reluctant Healer. You can find out more at http://www.relentlesscourage.com.
Ascott, Terry - SAT-7 {Dare to Believe} ***NRB 2021***
June 23, 2021
Terry Ascott, the Founder of the media ministry of SAT-7, reaching the Middle East with Christian programming, visited Faith Radio/Meeting House Media Central at the 2021 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Dallas and shared about the overall ministry, his role in it, and the concept of his book, Dare to Believe! Stories of Faith from the Middle East. You can learn more at http://terenceascott.com.
Barna, George - Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University (Moralistic Therapeutic Dei
May 4, 2021
The Director of Research at the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University, George Barna, shared about a dominant worldview called Moralistic Therapeutic Deism, which is a prime influence that is incorporated into people's worldviews, in a conversation in response to the findings that only 6% of Americans possess a Christian worldview. You can find out more online at http://culturalresearchcenter.com.
Barton, Tim - Wallbuilders {The American Story} ***NRB 2021***
June 29, 2021
From the 2021 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Dallas, Tim Barton, President of Wallbuilders, the ministry founded by his father, David Barton, with whom he wrote the book, The American Story: The Beginnings, shared about elements of American history, illustrating how God has used imperfect people to carry out His purposes and principles. The ministry website is http://wallbuilders.com.
Battles, Magdalena - Living Joy Daily {10 Time-Saving Tips for Busy Parents}
April 20, 2021
Parenting and child development expert Magdalena Battles, author of the book, 10 Time-Saving Tips for Busy Parents, discussed the importance of time management in having an orderly home that glorifies God. Her website address is http://livingjoydaily.com.
Beiler, Jonas & Anne - Auntie Anne's Soft Pretzels & Brown, Jason - Called Higher Studios ***NRB 202
June 28, 2021
Anne Beiler, the Founder of Auntie Anne's Soft Pretzels, along with her husband, Jonas, shared elements of their story, including a variety of trials, as well as God's faithfulness. In this conversation from the 2021 National Religious Broadcasters Convention, the Beilers were joined by Jason Brown, Co-Founder and CEO of Called Higher Studios, which is preparing to produce a movie based on their stories. You can find out more about Anne at http://auntieannebeiler.com. The Called Higher website is http://calledhigherstudios.com.
Bolthouse, Jim - Presidential Prayer Team (National Day of Prayer 2021)
May 6, 2021
The President of the Presidential Prayer Team, Jim Bolthouse, on the 2021 National Day of Prayer, discussed the efforts of the Team and its opportunities offered for people to join together on that special day. You can find out more at http://presidentialprayerteam.org.
Borelli, Robert - The Witness ***NRB 2021***
June 23, 2021
At Faith Radio/Meeting House Media Central at the 2021 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Dallas, Robert Borelli shared his testimony of the work that Christ has done in his life. His story is told in the book, The Witness: A Tale of the Life and Death of a Mafia Madman, and you can learn more at http://robertborelli.com.
Britton, Dan & Forseth, Ron - The Wisdom Challenge
May 13, 2021
Dan Britton, Chief Field Officer with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Ron Forseth, a business strategist who was founding executive editor of http://churchleaders.com, related how they came to write their collaborative book, The Wisdom Challenge: Experience the Life-Changing Power of Proverbs and what they discovered through reading Proverbs in tandem. You can find out more at http://wisdomchallenge.com.
Brown, Craig - Stop Hiding, Start Healing
June 2, 2021
Recovery Pastor and Director at Church of the Redeemer in Gaithersburg, MD, Craig Brown, provided insight into moving past shame into the freedom that Christ offers, a concept he explores in the book, Stop Hiding Start Healing: Helping Others Discover How To Be Set Free From The Pain and Shame of Your Past, So That You Can Live a Life of Freedom, Meaning and Purpose. You can find him online at http://craigdbrown.com.
Brownback, Sam - Former Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom
May 14, 2021
Sam Brownback, Former Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, provided analysis of the U.S. State Department's 2020 International Religious Freedom Report. He also discussed the International Religious Freedom Summit 2021, which he will co-chair; the website is http://irfsummit.com.
Buzzetta, Mark - World Challenge
April 5, 2021
Mark Buzzetta, who serves as Global Director of Mercy Ministries with World Challenge, the ministry founded by the late David Wilkerson and led by his son, Gary Wilkerson, discussed ministry outreaches in cooperation with local ministry partners to widows in various parts of the world. The ministry website is http://www.worldchallenge.org.
Chambliss, Marcia - Capital City Bible Reading Marathon 2021
April 12, 2021
Marcia Chambliss, lead coordinator of the Capital City Bible Reading Marathon, presented by His Vessel Ministries, discussed the return of the event to an "in-person" setting at His Vessel beginning on the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 6, and continuing through Sunday, May 9. Those wishing to participate can sign up for a 15-minute block through http://www.hisvessel.org.
Clapper, Marcus - The Love of a Father and the Journey of His Prodigal Son
June 8, 2021
The author of the book, The Love of a Father and the Journey of His Prodigal Son, Marcus Clapper, described the reconciliation he experienced with his earthly father, as well as with his Heavenly Father, after a time of decline (and even prison) in his life. You can find out more at http://wearetheprodigal.com.