Lawrence has a very enjoyable conversation with his friend of many decades, Mo Hodge, from Madison County Indiana. Mo is an esteemed  church planter whose church, The Bridge, spawned three satellite churches in Indiana and regularly reached over 2,500 people.  Lawrence and Mo discuss the Asbury Revival of 1970 which made an impact in their lives 

Songs:

If I Didn’t Know Jesus 

Holy Fire

From Glory to Glory 

Lawrence completes the sixth and final installment of a series regarding his own personal testimony of God’s faithfulness and leadership over the span of his lifetime. This episode is called “The Anchor Holds and Beyond”. 

Songs:

Love Song Just For You

The Anchor Holds

As Old As Me

Did I Please You, God?

Hand on the Plow

Lawrence continues his testimony of God’s faithfulness and leadership throughout his life. This episode focuses on the years, 1979 to 1993, when he was a pastor in Massachusetts. 

Songs:

Fair Weather Friend

O Taste and See

Behold, He is Coming

Ebenezer

Lawrence continues his testimony of God’s faithfulness and leadership throughout his life. This episode covers the Fishermen’s first album in 1973, formation of a new band,Lawrence Chewning & Eastland Band, and relocating to Massachusetts. Also a new arrangement of an Eastland Band song performed by Lawrence and Damascus Road Band. 

Songs:

Longing to See You Again

I Wouldn’t Go Back

The Road Back Home

Now is the Time

We Can Bear Some Fruit Right Here  

Lawrence shares from a recently discovered journal recounting his experiences in New England in a  Jesus People band in the early 1970’s.

Songs:

Revival in Our Souls

Born in America

We Were Like Those Who Dreamed (Psalm 126) 

What a Change 

Lawrence chronicles his testimony of God’s faithfulness and focuses on “the Fishermen years”, 1970 through 1976. Various songs he wrote during that era in his life are also shared. 

Songs:

Trying to Obey the Call

Jesus, You’ve Been So Real

Jesus Made All the Difference

Carry On

There Goes a Real Christian Man

Mystery

First Glimpse

I Will Arise and Go

Sing a Song of Jesus  

Lawrence recounts his personal journey of faith and shares songs he was inspired to write through various events in his life.  This episode deals with his salvation as a boy, the faith of his family, and a powerful awakening during his college years which revolutionized his life. 

Songs:

The Night That Changed My Life

Welcome Home

Season of the Harvest

Song of the Disciple

Me and My 88 Friends

Send the Rain

Let Me Worship You Today

Lawrence takes a look at the specific prayers the Apostle Paul prayed for the Christians in Ephesus while he was chained to a Roman soldier.   

Songs:

What a Change

I Wouldn’t Go Back

Leaning on the Word of God 

A Family Again

Be Thou My Vision 

Lawrence is off this week, so tonight we replay Episode 252, which originally aired on September 20, 2025, and was titled, “Meet My Friend, Jimmy Corbett”.

Lawrence replays a very enjoyable conversation with Jimmy Corbett, an associate pastor and minister of music in Archer, Florida. Jimmy is a great singer and musician who has been singing about Christ since he was a boy. 

Songs:

Jesus, You’ve Bern So Real

Brethren, We Have Met Together

Fair Weather Friend

Do This To Remember Me

This was originally aired on December 14, 2024. I interviewed Chase Bishop, who is now an Assistant Professor at Brevard College, in Brevard,  North Carolina. He is also a chemist and has recently gotten married to his college sweetheart.  

Synopsis:

In this episode we replay an interesting conversation with Chase Bishop, an Assistant Professor and Chemist in Brevard, North Carolina.  Chase shares his journey from skepticism to a firm faith in the claims of Scripture. 

Songs: 

I’ll Get Through 

I Can Do All Things

I’d Be a Fool