Morning Light

Morning Light

Jeff Coleman and Debra Pinkerton help start your weekday mornings with faith and hope.

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  • Morning Light

    3 seasons

    Jeff Coleman and Debra Pinkerton help start your weekday mornings with faith and hope.

  • Caregiver Support; The Generous State Of America

    The Morning Light Panel discusses giving in America to the largest churches and non-profits. Angelica Ried and Marilee Long from the West Shore branch of the YMCA, share with Debra about their Caregiver Support program. And Brian Henson, founder of Hopeful Hope shares why it's important to give s...

  • The Life of Jimmy Stewart; The Factory Ministries

    Jeff interviews Sam Juergens, Executive Producer of the new movie "Jimmy", which is about the life of Hollywood actor and Pennsylvania native Jimmy Stewart. Debra talks with Adam Nagle from The Factory Ministries, which helps connect under resourced people by empowering with them with tools to ri...

  • The Salvation Army's Impact; Room at Your Thanksgiving Table

    The Morning Light Panel discusses the upcoming holiday of Thanksgiving. Toni Lynn Mark, Resource Development Director for The Salvation Army Harrisburg Capital City Region, shares with Debra about how they impact the people in the area. And volunteer John Hanks shares about his experience helping...

  • Faith After an Election; Actor Jonathan Blair's Journey

    Jeff and The Morning Light Panel talks about the day after the election, and what does it mean if your side won or lost... does that mean God was on the other side? Debra sits down with actor Jonathan Blair from the movie "The Great Awakening" and learns about his faith journey. Tim Hubach and hi...

  • Burying the Election Hatchet; Dementia Education

    The Morning Light Panel discusses Election Day, and the high price of political ads.
    Joe Burchill, Certified Dementia Educator talks with Debra about Alzheimers and other forms of dementia.

    Morning Light Panelists include:
    Cynthia Lyons - Educator & Community Leader
    Caleb Steindel - Communicat...

  • Changing Lives as Foster Parents; Character Matters in Elections

    The Morning Light Panel discusses character in public officials, and especially in the upcoming election. Staci Murray, Intake Coordinator for The Bair Foundation, shares how they help find families to foster children. JeNeal and David Vazquez share their experience of being foster parents

    Morni...

  • Justin Gambino's Dependance on God; Political Profanity on the Rise

    The Morning Light Panel discusses the increasing use of profanity among politicians, and in society in general. Debra talks with singer/songwriter Justin Gambino about his return to God after years of separation. Justin also performs his song "Depend on You (All I need)"

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  • Providing Hope for Persecuted Christians; Burning The Church Membership Card

    The Morning Light Panel discusses the decline in attendance of church memberships at denominations, and the rise of non-denominational attendance. Scott Crosby, Executive Director of Barnabas Aid, shares how they are providing hope & practical support for persecuted Christians.

    Morning Light Pa...

  • Life and Death with Charlie Gerow; Generational Voter Concerns

    The Morning Light Panel discusses voter concerns in the upcoming midterm election. Jeff sits down with political strategist Charlie Gerow, and talks about his near death illness, and how his faith helped him through that dark time.

    Morning Light Panelists include:
    Cynthia Lyons - Educator & C...

  • Worshipping Fearlessly; Partnering Together For Gospel Impact

    Jeff and The Morning Light Panel talk about the fear that some Christians have in America in attending church in person, and how some churches are increasing security measures. Caleb Ray, Executive Director for Roxbury Holiness Camp, shares with Debra about their activities. And Courtney Weaver, ...

  • Investing In The Dreams Of Families; When Faith is Tested

    The Morning Light Panel reacts to the sudden health issues with Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts, and discusses faith during times of trouble. Phil Smith, Senior Development Ambassador for Hope International, shares about how they help entrepreneurs in other countries in growing their businesses. A...

  • The Cost Of Connection; CLA's Christmas Wonderland

    The Morning Light Panel discusses the latest iPhone and its price tag. Is it worth it? Debra talks with Dan Baker, Dramatic Arts Pastor for Christian Life Assembly about their upcoming Christmas Wonderland.

    Morning Light Panelists include:
    Jenn Eckard - Communication Projects Coordinator | Hope ...

  • How To Have A Stress-Free Holiday; Will Graham's Faith Journey

    Debra and the Morning Light Panel discuss the stressful challenges that come with the holidays, offering insight into navigating family relationships, managing stress, and finding joy in a time of year that can sometimes feel overwhelming.

    Plus, we'll share how Turning Point Church is going pink...

  • America's Trust Deficit; Selling Toys to Combat Homelessness

    The Morning Light Panel discusses upcoming elections, and the lack of trust when it comes to candidates and the voting institutions. Hudson Rice, Founder of Hudson's Toy Sale and Neal Rice, Hudson's Dad, talk with Debra about how Hudson decided to sell his toys to help the homeless, and now it ha...

  • Reaching the Unreached

    A study from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary estimates that there are approximately 440,000 Protestant Christian missionaries worldwide, representing more than 200 countries and territories.

    The Morning Light Panel discusses these findings and how the global missionary movement has changed o...

  • BBQ With A Mission; Mainstreaming Marijuana?

    The Morning Light Panel discusses marijuana and pros and cons of legalization. Is it worth the tax revenue? Jessica Miller, Founder & Executive Director of Side Street Mission, talks bout how they serve the unhoused in Lancaster county. And Matt Miller, Operator of Side Street BBQ, talks about ho...

  • Life Is Better With Mentors; The Real Cost of Election Ads

    Jeff and the Morning Light Panel talk about the high price tag of political ads. Jeff Bruce, Executive Director of Center For Champions, shares about how they mentor young people living in the inner city. Tricia Bruce, a mentor, and her mentee Eliana Pena, share about their relationship over the ...

  • Sharing God's Love Through Agriculture; A-I Changing Prices?

    The Morning Light Panel discusses real time A-I price changes. Why are companies looking into this, and is it a good idea. Herb Graybill, Executive Director of AGConnect Ministries, talks with Debra about how they are sharing God's love through agriculture. And Jerry Diller, shares how he got inv...

  • Higher Ed's Golden Price Tag; Aligning with Foster Families

    Jeff and the Morning Light Panel discuss the price tag of college. Is it worth the debt? Rachel Young, Franklin County Coordinator for Keystone Family Alliance, talks with Debra about their mission to connect children with foster families. And Pastor Milton Herrold, Big Valley Christian & Mission...

  • Eyewitness to Courage: Remembering 9/11

    In a special Morning Light, Jeff and Debra reflect on September 11. Brigadier General John Teichert [ret] shares his experience of being in the Air Force on that day, and talks about his hope for the country today and the future. Debra talks with pilot Ray Hurst, who was flying over New York City...

  • Triumph Over Tragedy: The Norina Bentzel Story

    February 2, 2001 a man named William Michael Stankowicz attacked North Hopewell / Winterstown Elementary School with a machete, injuring students and staff. The principal, Norina Bentzel, confronted the attacker, was badly hurt, and ultimately stopped him and saved lives. She shares her story fro...

  • Freedom To Believe

    In a special 1-hour show, Jeff and Debra celebrate America's 250th by discussing the freedom we have to believe in God or any other religion. Special guests explore the faith of George Washington, give a preview of the new movie Young Washington, share about honoring D-Day veterans in Normandy, a...

  • America 250 - A Morning Light Special Chalk Talk

    Elva Hurst debuts a special chalk artwork for America's 250th.