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Serving in the Inner City; Youth Interested in Christ, but not Church
The Morning Light Panel discusses how today's youth are interested in finding out more about Christ, but are less motivated to go to church. Ben Countz, Director of Love The Hill in Harrisburg shares how they are serving this inner city neighborhood. And Tannon Herman, Executive Director of Wildh...
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October 7th: Three Years Later; Serving Lebanon County
Debra talks with Israeli Paramedic for Magen David Adam, Aryeh Myers, who was there during the October 7th attacks by Hamas on Israel. And the Morning Light Panel reflects on the 3 year anniversary of the attack. Bryan Smith, Executive Director for Lebanon County Christian Ministries, shares abo...
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Performances with a Purpose; The Power of Prayer
The Morning Light Panel talks about the power of prayer. Debra talks with Tim Strawser, about the Promise Players and their shows. And Glenn Grubb, Director of See You In Bells, talks about the Promise Players latest production.
Morning Light Panelists include:
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The Trying of Your Faith
What if the trial you are in right now is not a sign that God has forgotten you, but proof that He is preparing you for something greater? God never tests us to watch us fail. He tests us to build something in us that no comfortable season ever could. Stop asking why and start asking what He is b...
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Finding Healing for a Marriage
Debra and the Morning Light Panel discuss marriage and how to strengthen it. Jeff Kime, Executive Director for The Marriage Hub shares about their marriage ministry and how they offer weekend marriage retreats.
Morning Light Panelists include:
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Zeal Isn't Enough for Missions
What does it take to send missionaries who are prepared not only to go, but to stay and faithfully serve for the long haul? Alex and Scott talk with Brooks Buser, president of Radius International, and Pat Daly of Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary about the church’s role in sending wel...
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Fire in your Heart
When was the last time your heart felt genuinely on fire for God? Two disciples walked seven miles with the risen Jesus and didn't even recognize Him until He was gone. Then they looked at each other and asked how they had missed it: their hearts had been burning the whole time. That kind of burn...
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Who Were the Scribes & Pharisees
The most religious people of Jesus’ day studied Scripture obsessively, lived visibly separated lives, and were admired by everyone around them. And Jesus said it still wasn’t enough. What does that mean for us? Here is the question worth sitting with this week: if you were to stand before God tod...
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Is This Noah's Ark? The Way Recovery House
Debra and the Morning Light Panel discuss the recent announcement that a team researching and scanning a formation near Mount Ararat, has claimed that it is Noah's Ark. Jeff talks with Joe Dukes, Director of the Way Recovery Houses about how they help people dealing with substance abuse. And Beck...
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Hope for Hurting Homes
What if the change your marriage needs starts with you, not your spouse? God designed marriage as a covenant, and He has not given up on yours. There is real hope for hurting marriages, and it begins with humility, prayer, and the same resurrection power that raised Christ from the dead. If your ...
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Designing The Artificial Conscience; Breast Care Alliance
Jeff and the Morning Light Panel talk about the latest idea in A-I, by programing it to provide answers based on different religions. Samantha Logsdon, President of the Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance, talks with Debra about how they help come along side women with cancer. And breast cance...
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Championing The Sacredness of Life; Caring for Animals
The Morning Light Panel discusses a recent report of 72,000 cases of animal cruelty in Pennsylvania. Julie Baum, Vice President Of Church & Supporter Relations from Align Life Ministries, shares about how they are caring for pregnant women. And Founder of Answers in Genesis, Ken Ham, is the speak...
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Friends in Action; Cutting Off Mom & Dad?
The Morning Light Panel discusses the family, and how there seems to be a trend where adults seem to be cutting off relationships with their parents. Chris Wenden, Director Of Partnership Development with Friends In Action International, shares about how their ministry is filling the needs in oth...
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Christian Persecution in China; GDQ International Christian School
Jeff talks with Dr. Bob Fu, Founder of China Aid, about the recent talks between President Trump and President Xi Jinping, and also bringing attention to the persecution of John Cao, a Christian who is not being allowed to leave China to return home to the US. Debra Talks with Lori Newman and Sar...
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Examples of Faith Challenging Culture
The three Hebrew boys told the king that God was able to deliver them. Then they said something even more powerful: even if He does not, we will not bow. Is your faith strong enough to hold firm when the outcome is uncertain? That kind of faith is built in the quiet, daily choices long before the...
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Should Christians be Losers? Feat. D. Michael Clary
Should Christians want to be losers? In this episode of The Missions Show, Alex and Scott talk with pastor and author D. Michael Clary about the ideas behind his book, Loser Theology. Clary challenges the belief that Christians are somehow more faithful when they are suffering, struggling, or los...
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Paul's Message on Mars Hill in Athens, Greece
Is there anything in your life that has quietly taken the place that belongs to God? Paul walked into one of the most intellectually intimidating cities in the ancient world and simply told the truth about who God is. He is not hidden. He is not far. He is calling. Discover what Paul's message on...
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How Film Shapes What We Believe
Is it possible to find the gospel in a movie that never mentions Jesus? There are threads of truth, sacrifice, and redemption woven into stories all around us, and Christians are uniquely equipped to see them. What if engaging with culture wisely is not a compromise of your faith but an expressio...
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The Ultimate Happily Ever After: Christ's Return and the Great Commission
If the world is ending, why bother with missions? This week, Alex Kocman and Scott Dunford are joined in the ABWE studio by Benjamin Vrbicek, lead teaching pastor of Community Evangelical Free Church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and author of The Restoration of All Things (Baker Books). For most ...
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The Law and Love
What if the way you treat the people who hurt you is the clearest sign of who you are? If loving people who love you back is something anyone can do, what does it look like to go further? That question might change everything about how you handle your hardest relationships.
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Celebrating God's Goodness to Lighthouse TV
What do you have that you did not receive? Every resource, every ability, every open door traces back to God. When we truly believe that, it changes the way we give, the way we lead, and the way we handle the hard seasons. You cannot out-give God. Are you willing to let Him lead?
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The Just Shall Live By Faith
What if everything you have been taught about faith is only half the story? Faith is not a tool for getting things from God. It is the foundation for knowing Him, trusting His Word, and walking with Him through everything life brings. If your faith feels shaky right now, it might be worth asking:...
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Could This Be The Tabernacle?
Archaeologist Tim Lopez shares about the discovery of a monumental building at Shiloh that he was a part finding, and could possibly be the foundation of what was a permanent tabernacle structure.
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How to Know if You're Ready to Be a Missionary
Does it take more than a calling to be a missionary? This week, Alex and Scott are joined by Matt Bennett and Ryan Robertson, co-authors of The Path to Being a Missionary, to explore a question that often gets overlooked: not simply, “Am I called?” but “Am I qualified?” Together, they discuss why...