As June arrives, so does a cultural test for corporations, communities, and churches. Pride Month has become more than a seasonal campaign; it’s now a litmus test for values, convictions, and public image. But this year, something is shifting. Major retailers like Target are pulling back on their...

While much of the global media focuses on Gaza and Ukraine, another devastating war is unfolding largely unnoticed in Sudan. Jeff goes live to Sudan with Dr. Joel Veldkamp from Christian Solidarity International, a faith-based organization bringing urgent aid and hope to those suffering in Sudan ...

Financial stress, isolation, and declining trust in institutions are hitting Gen Z hard, especially young men. Jeff talks with the panel about practical ways to build and sustain healthy communities for young men. Plus, Debra talks to the Baptist Resource Network to learn how they're raising new ...

Nearly 60 years after his death, Walt Disney could return to Disneyland as an animatronic figure, raising questions about legacy, technology, and humanity's future. Jeff talks to the panel about the intersection between artificial intelligence and faith. Debra sits down with Andy Cook, the execut...

Where do you get your courage? 36 years ago, an anonymous man in China demonstrated immense courage on a global scale. We now know him as the Tiananmen Square Tank Man. Though we don’t know his faith, the Morning Light Panel reminds us that as Christians, Christ will provide courage and stand be...

With 24% of Protestants saying they believe in astrology, the Morning Light Panel reminds us what the Bible says about seeking spiritual guidance elsewhere. Debra visits Black Rock Christian Camp and Retreat Center to learn more about their upcoming auction and how they're transforming the lives ...

Jeff and the Morning Light Panel discuss forgiveness, and how it can be more important for you when you forgive someone than it may be for them. Scott Reichenbach, President of Hope Walks, talks about how they are helping kids with clubfoot find healing and how they share the Gospel with them and...

The Morning Light Panel discusses content in churches that is treated as spiritual content, but really borders on spiritual content, and as a result is dividing people instead of being unifying. Robert Schoonover, Executive Director of The Potter's House, talks about their ministry and how they h...

Jeff and the Morning Light Panel discuss the fatherless state of America. Steve and Amy Thurston, Founders of Hope. Inspire. Love, and Bethany Zimmerman, Mentor Director, talk with Debra about their ministry to help end human trafficking and to also empower survivors to flourish and thrive.

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50 years ago, the United States welcomed refugees from Vietnam, many of which came to resettle in Pennsylvania. 1975 Vietnamese Refugees, Long and Huyen Tran, tell Jeff about their story. The refugee anniversary story continues with the Morning Light Panel, Ken Stambaugh, U.S. Army (Retired), and...

Jeff and the Morning Light Panel reflect on Memorial Day, and the reasons we stop to remember on that day. Alex Rodriguez, Senior Director of Chi Alpha Campus Ministries, and Jordan Kolarik, the Chi Alpha director at the University of Pittsburgh, talk with Debra about how their programs are makin...

With a growing number of blue collar workers reporting they feel unsatisfied and disrespected, Jeff and the Morning Light panel seek to reconnect the value of work with the value of the worker. Debra talks with Don Shenk and Ken Hepner about the Tide, an international ministry that spreads the go...

Is there anything good that can come from cancer? The Morning Light Panel reflects on former President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis. Debra talks with John Courchesne, Development Director for Kenbrook Bible Camp & Retreat Center, about their programs for kids and adults that help them connect wit...

The Morning Light Panel discuses Japan's 18 hour work day for some companies, and a Biblical approach to wrok and rest. Emily Schmidt, Founder & Director Of Missions for The Cracked Pot Coffee Shop, talks with Debra about how their business is also transforming young adults who have been in the f...

Jeff and the Morning Light Panel talk about loneliness, and Mark Zuckerburg's suggestion that AI and robots can help with companionship. Debra talks with the administrative director of the Shiloh Excavations in Israel, and their upcoming archaeological dig. And financial advisor Tim Slothower giv...

What is the price for rigorous tests and pressure for kids in school? The Morning Light Panel discusses South Korea's grand annual test, and how it compares to American educational pressures. Christian counselor Ryan Bailey shares how we can encourage the faith in our adult children. Christian si...

When is gossip dangerous? The Morning Light Panel discusses what counts as gossip and why we should avoid spreading it. Debra talks with Executive Director and Managing Director, Andy Cook, about the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center, and how they are preparing young adults for a lifetime of Go...

On a special edition of Morning Light, Debra has an extended conversation with actor and author, Kirk Cameron.

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In a special episode, Jeff and Debra explore the legacy of John Wanamaker, and his iconic department store in Philadelphia. Joe Watkins joins to discuss some of the contributions to retail stores that Wanamaker started. And Rev. Jeremy Montgomery, the President and CEO of Philly House, talks abou...

Jeff and the panel discuss parenting, and the separation that can happen with kids, and some strategies for repairing relationships with them. John and Kerry Shuey, the Founders & Directors of KingdomQuest Ministries, talk about how they are discipling believers to fulfill their God-ordained dest...

It's been 5 years since the Covid-19 pandemic was declared in the United States, and the panel talks about how it changed us. Dr. Jack Wright talks about colorectal cancer, why it is and how it can be prevented. And Derek Dienner a colorectal cancer survivor, talks about his journey.

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In a special interview, Jeff talks with Oleg Magdych, Unit Commander & Pastor in Ukraine, about the situation on the ground, his men, and about a recent Ukrainian war documentary that Commander Magdych is in called "Under Pressure".

Debra sits down with Christian singer and songwriter Matt Hammi...

Jeff talks with Dano Burkhart, who was born with spina bifida and has had over 50 surgeries during his life, but is now hosting his own TV show called Dano on the Counter, and it's all been a part of God's plan for his life.

Morning Light Panelists include:
Luke Covert - Filmmaker
Dan Bartkowiak...