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July 26, 2024

Victor Marx - The Dangerous Gentleman

Victor Marx is a high-risk humanitarian dedicated to aiding orphans and widows. Despite a harrowing past marked by severe abuse and a troubled youth filled with drugs and crime, Victor found redemption through the discipline of military life and his faith in God. The Dangerous Gentleman: A Call for Men to be Courageous in a Culture of Fear will help empower you to live as a man with adventure and mission every day.

Back2Life Back to School Event

Pastor Jeremy Songer and Pastor Jeffrey Baden share about Back2Life, a Back to School Event that is sponsored by more than TWENTY local churches and ministries and is jam packed with free activities, school supplies, and other needed services to help you get ready for the school year. Register online today for a time-slot and answer a few brief questions on what types of services you will be needing. back2lifechattanooga.com

The Art of Conversation...When it Comes to Politics

Originally Aired April 2, 2024

Dr. Joannie DeBrito is a licensed clinical social worker and licensed marriage and family therapist and serves as a Hope Restored Aftercare Coach with Focus on the Family. Joannie shares tips on how to navigate “hot button” conversations with co-workers, strangers and friends when opinions diverge. Dr. DeBrito offers a self-controlled view of these potential relationship land-mines, with techniques to remain calm, collected and connected to your own integrity. Every time.

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July 25, 2024

Political Conversations and the Power of Distraction

David Williams engages Tom in a conversation about the current political climate. The cautionary tone of their time together points to the importance of not allowing that type of political tension tear apart relationships; in families, in the community and in the church. The highlight is their realization of exactly which party God uses to bring about true change.

Exercising Healthy Skepticism of Artificial Intelligence

American Bible Society reports on how the public views the use of Artificial Intelligence. The report revealed that Americans are more fearful than hopeful about AI. Dr. Derek Shuurman is a computer scientist and professor at Calvin University, Dr. Schuurman discusses the crucial exercise of healthy skepticism that Americans must adopt when engaging with AI – to be curious and cautious about Artificial Intelligence while embracing its vast potential in God-honoring ways.

From the Broadcast Booth to Ministry

For 31 years, Phil Stone lived his dream calling play-by-play for NFL Football and Major League Baseball with NBC Sports. He also hosted golf, track & field, swimming & diving and almost every other Olympic sport for ESPN. Phil found Christ at the age of 47. For the last 16 years he has been on the Christian Business Men's Connection national team as Director of Communications. Phil is the featured speaker at the CBMC First Wednesday Lunch at the Chattanooga Convention Center. CLICK HERE for more information.

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July 24, 2024

Handling Hard Times with Joy

Is that even possible?  Dr. Jada Daves is the founder and president of Positive Results, a motivational speaking, training and program development firm. Her zeal for life is infectious as she shares how the unexpected changes we all face can encourage us to grow stronger than we ever thought possible. Knowing that the joy of the Lord is our strength and living in that truth is a choice you have to make. Daily.

Fly Through The Bible

With pastoral heart and insight, Colin Smith helps you find the right altitude to take in the big-picture landscape of God's story with, 'Fly Through The Bible.' In this journey, you will meet five people from the Old Testament, explore five events from the life of Jesus, and discover five gifts God gives to every Christian. This short flight will introduce you to God's Word and leave you marveling at how it all fits together from beginning to end.

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July 23, 2024

Editing Jesus - Rick Lawrence

The American church is in decline. Ministry leaders and Christians are rightly concerned about downward trend.  Longtime Christian journalist, researcher, and ministry leader Rick Lawrence believes that the driving force propelling the church into irrelevance is its propensity to reduce Jesus. In Editing Jesus: Confronting the Distorted Faith of the American Church, Lawrence explores how the contemporary church has edited Jesus to fit a self-centered culture; ultimately spreading a twisted version of Christianity.

Reducing the Coarseness of Our Culture

Gary Schneeberger discusses Focus on the Family President Jim Daly's statement following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Jim encourages and admonishes all Americans to stop the fighting and name-calling and bring greater civility to their advocacy in the public square. Matthew 5:9: "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God." It's a call to not just think differently, but to act differently; especially with those who disagree with us - about anything.

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July 22, 2024

The Book of Daniel and the Upcoming Election

With the announcement over the weekend that Joseph Biden has decided to end his candidacy for the presidency in 2024, Dr. Michael Rydelnik looks to the book of Daniel to keep all things political into proper biblical perspective. On Open Line CHATT Michael also answers a question about how to convince someone of the difference between the Holy Ghost and the Holy Spirit. This brought about questions as to the working of the Spirit of God in the Old Testament and the New Testament, and about a 'spirit of leviathan.'

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Mornings with Tom and Tabi

Mornings with Tom and Tabi

Mornings with Tom and Tabi helps start your day with spiritual encouragement, fresh conversation on current topics, and Christ-centered music. Join Tom McElligott and Tabi Upton for traffic updates, weather, community events, interviews, and features, as well as opportunities to join the conversation!