Peace 107:7

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Steven Curtis Chapman and Ricky Skaggs Announce Tornado Benefit Concert

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Devastated by the damage from the December 10 tornado in Mayfield, Kentucky, Steven Curtis Chapman and Ricky Skaggs have organized a benefit concert on Sunday, February 20 at 7 pm at Heartland Church in Chapman’s hometown of Paducah, Kentucky. Chapman and Skaggs enlisted friends, Jason Crabb, Larry Stewart, and more for the lineup. All proceeds […]

Emily Faith to Appear on American Idol

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This week on social media, new artist Emily Faith announced that she auditioned for American Idol and will be appearing on the show this month. “The news is officially out,” Emily shared on Instagram. “I’m so excited to announce that I auditioned for this season of American Idol! But the real question is… did I […]

Thomas Muglia to Release New Album

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The Oregon Catholic Press (OCP) has welcomed contemporary Christian artist and worship leader Thomas Muglia to their roster. The 23-year-old Arizona native is preparing to make his label debut with his forthcoming album I Have A Father, slated for release on February 25. Pre-order for the full-length project is live, and with each pre-order, the […]

Katy Weirich Releases New Single

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Christian singer-songwriter Katy Weirich delivers a passionate introduction to her upcoming debut EP with the lead single, “Majestic One,” available now. This cinematic masterpiece is brought to life by more than its all-encompassing production; rather, Weirich’s unshakable faith shines through with a moving brilliance from start to finish. She uses this project as a moment […]

Becoming a Woman Who Listens to God – Sharon Jaynes

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Friend to Friend Fourteen exhausted, sweaty teenage boys plopped down on the bottom step of the gymnasium bleachers—my son being one of them. The assistant Junior Varsity basketball coach paced back and forth, lecturing them on the error of their ways. In the style of Sergeant Carter addressing Gomer Pyle, he yelled, “Who’s talking?” The […]

From the Cradle to the Cross – Gwen Smith

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The story of Christmas is familiar. Many of us can recite verses and sing choruses that recap the holy day without so much as a second thought. It’s said that familiarity breeds contempt – so I wonder. I wonder and I search my heart. When I sit and search long enough to listen to God’s […]

Always Home for the Holidays – Joanna Teigen

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As Bing Crosby crooned, “I’ll be home for Christmas,” on the radio, I scowled at the moving boxes cluttering my living room. Well, I won’t be! I thought with an ache in my chest. Our house had sold to buyers who were eager to settle in before the holidays. We faced weeks of living out of […]

Wrapping Up Christmas – Sharon Jaynes

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Who in the world would wait until Christmas Eve to do their Christmas shopping? I find it hard to believe the statistics that show December 24th is one of the biggest shopping days of the year, so one season I decided to venture out to the stores and see for myself. I usually have my […]

Mark 9:41

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“Truly I tell you, anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name because you belong to the Messiah will certainly not lose their reward.”—Mark 9:41

Shame Off You! – by Sharon Jaynes

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Has anyone ever scolded you with the words, “Shame on you”? If they have…don’t receive it.  I’m here to today to tell you words God wants you to hear: “Shame off you!”  I remember as a little girl, hiding under the covers of my bed, trying to shut out my parents’ yelling and screaming in […]

John 1:17

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“For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.” —John 1:17

Remembering…

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I had the joy of working on the Morning Show in Madison, WI for over 10 years. Eight of those 10 years were with Brian Christopher.  What started out as a normal Tuesday became the most memorable day for both of us – September 11, 2001.   And I remember it well.   Every year […]

There Is No Thief Like Fear

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Several years ago I got a notice in the mail from the IRS that instantly sent me into a panic!! I was newly divorced and had been trying hard to shore up MY financial history. What the IRS notice told me threatened the plans that have been formulating for months. These had not just been […]

It IS risky! It’s downright dangerous!! – Annie Nance

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A while back, I was chatting with an unmarried friend about the demise of my first marriage and he commented, “I don’t know how ANYbody can get married! How can you really know someone enough to marry them? It’s just too risky!” Those words tumbled around in my head for days. I came to the […]