Joel White, Founder and CEO of Arlington Bridge Builders, joined the show to provide an update on how God is continuing to work through Arlington Bridge Builders.Joel White founded Arlington Bridge Builders in 2010 based on a strong desire to unite churches to serve our neighbors, encourage discipleship, and share the Gospel. He is also the founder and President of Horizon Government Affairs, a DC-based consultancy that has helped enact 40 laws since its founding in 2007. The ABB model is bas...

Dr. Bobby Manning joined the show to discuss his book, “GENTEGRATION: Connecting Leaders Across Generations”.Dr. Bobby Manning is a nationally recognized speaker, author, and Senior Pastor of The Heights Church. He also serves on the Board of Directors of OneHeartDC, sponsor of this Good News for the City show. Under Dr. Manning’s leadership in empowering the community, “The Heights” has been recognized in local and national publications such as Outreach Magazine, BET, and The Washington Post...

Pastor Michael A. Dada spoke about his efforts to help his pastoral colleagues stay the course of their callings and even thrive.Pastor Michael A. Dada, a former banker turned preacher is a dynamic Spirit-filled preacher whose ministry has witnessed conversion of souls and miracles. He joined the Deeper Life Bible Church in 1981 shortly after giving his life to Christ. Currently, he oversees over seventy church locations of the Deeper Life Bible Church in the United States. More than fifty of...

Johnny Scott shared his testimony of redemption after being incarcerated and facing a 30-year prison sentence to having a culinary career and a full-service catering business, The Mission Kitchen.Chef Johnny was born in South Carolina and developed a fascination with cooking at an early age. Later, Johnny was facing a possible 30-year prison sentence. During his time of incarceration, he learned how to cook, and upon his release he received his degree from the Culinary Institute of Savannah i...

Janine Buser shared about Operation Christmas Child, a ministry that delivers shoebox gifts to children around the world as a tangible expression of God’s love. Alex Nsengimana, a shoebox recipient, shared how one of there gifts transformed his life.Janine Buser is a graduate of Georgetown University with a first career in government affairs. After homeschooling for 20 years, she is currently a Boots & Roots early childhood teacher for the Scent of Water homeschool learning community in D...

Jose Lopez joined the show to discuss SANTO Outreach Ministry and their marquee event, FreedomFest DC. A grassroots multi-church ministry outreach made up of volunteers who have a passion to share the gospel of Jesus Christ to the thousands on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. each 4th of July.Jose Lopez is an evangelist and the founder of SANTO Outreach Ministry, which sponsors the annual event FreedomFest DC that is held every July 4th on the National Mall to share the Gospel...

Kevin Copeland joined the show to discuss “My Brothers and Sisters Keeper” ministry and it's work redeeming the lives of at-risk youth.For more information, contact Kevin: [email protected], [email protected], 202-528-2668Evangelist Kevin Copeland was born in Washington, D.C. After graduating from Anacostia High School in Washington, D.C., he attended Norfolk State University. In 1988, he joined the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department. After serving 28 yea...

Randy Newman joined the show to discuss his book "Mere Evangelism: 10 Insights from C.S. Lewis to Help You Share Your Faith.Randy Newman is the Senior Fellow for Apologetics and Evangelism at The C. S. Lewis Institute in the Washington, DC area. He has taught at several evangelical seminaries, Patrick Henry College, and is currently an adjunct professor at Reformed Theological Seminary. After serving for over 30 years with Campus Crusade for Christ, he established Connection Points, a m...

Mary & Edward Powers joined the show to talk about Brave Neighbor Homes, a company that approaches real estate from a relationship perspective and gives back to Kingdom causes. Mary Powers follows Jesus alongside her husband Edward. They have been together for 30 years and have four adult children: Charles and Julia (biological), and Abby and Stephen (chosen). All four are awesome and thriving! Mary grew up in a loving home that experienced extreme poverty. Athletics dominated her hi...

Kelly shared her story of freedom from addiction and how she encourages others who are walking a similar path.Kelly is an alcoholic, who has not had a drink since May 29, 2004. She is a philanthropist with a desire to serve God by serving others. Born in Omaha, she holds a degree from the University of Nebraska and spent several years as a Corporate Event Planner before focusing her efforts on charitable endeavors while raising children. As a wife, mother and volunteer in the community,...