Dr. Hormoz Shariat, founder of Iran Alive Ministries which utilizes Satellite TV to reach the millions of lost and broken people of Iran and the rest of the Middle East. Raised in a devout Muslim family in Iran, Dr. Shariat’s life changed dramatically in 1980 after a profound study of the Bible and the Quran led him to become a follower of Jesus. Dr. Shariat brings a unique and powerful perspective on faith, freedom, and events unfolding in Iran today.

Steve Hyde founder of Words of Life Ministries in Cambodia together with his wife Noit have developed training materials for church leaders in Cambodia. Under the arm of this ministry, they’ve started the Imparting Smiles Association which has two children’s centers, a university dormitory and a woman’s center in different provinces of Cambodia. Steve also discusses the current refugee camp crisis due to border clashes with Thailand, his father’s tragic death by Muslim terrorists in a bomb attack while serving as a missionary in the Philippines, and what it’s like to see the Gospel reach “least reached” people who’ve never heard Christ’s name.

Ephie Johnson, Linda Walker, and Pastor Mike Jones provide details about the upcoming Marriage Unmasked: Beyond the Vows, a masquerade ball for couples March 7th 7:00 pm at Avon Acres. This event is a product of Neighborhood Christian Centers, LoveBuilders Couples Ministry. a community of couples dedicated to building strong, Christ-centered marriages. Whether guiding first-generation newlyweds, supporting those entering a new season of marriage, or walking alongside couples seeking to grow deeper in faith and love. Neighborhood Christian Centers was formally established in 1978, but the ministry began in 1968 on a grassroots level by JoeAnn Ballard, NCC’s founder. Reacting to a need within her community, JoeAnn and her husband Monroe offered a full-time ministry providing housing and care to their community and a foster home to 75 children. The Ballards’ vision was to help families to achieve upward mobility by creating pathways to higher education and to begin to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.

Josh Enck, President and Chief Creative Officer of Sight & Sound Theatres join us at the 2026 NRB Convention in Nashville, TN to share details about their newest film project, “A Great Awakening.” Discover about the friendship between George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin, misconceptions about Whitefield or Franklin corrected through this film, building the sets to authentically recreate 18th-century America, and why now is the right time to tell a story about the Great Awakening. For fifty years, Sight & Sound Theatres is one of the nation’s premier faith-based entertainment organizations. Known for its epic Biblical stage productions performed in 2,000-seat theaters in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Branson, Missouri, inspiring millions through immersive storytelling.

Pastor Travis Johnson is the Lead Pastor of Pathway Church in Mobile, AL — a growing, Gospel-centered community impacting lives across the Gulf Coast. He’s also the Executive Director of People for Care & Learning and founder of BUY A TREE. CHANGE A LIFE., nonprofit ministries focused on inspiring hope and empowering potential both locally and globally. Travis is the author of Un]Embarrassed of Jesus, a bold call to embrace and share faith with courage and authenticity. He is known for his outspoken faith, community engagement, and growing presence in national conversations around religion, culture, and public life.

Joshua Rushing, Family Pastor at Edgefield First Baptist Church, Edgefield SC, discusses discipleship based on the passage Deuteronomy 6: 4–9 that emphasizes teaching God’s commands diligently to children. Pastor Josh believes this instruction is still foundational for Christian families today making discipleship a matter of the home. He and his wife Bethany have three children, so they take the responsibility of teaching God’s commands to their children a top priority woven into everyday life. He shares some common misconceptions families have about discipling their children spiritually, cultural challenges that make living out Deuteronomy 6 more difficult, and how competing priorities affect a family’s ability to intentionally pass on their faith.

Randy Hutchinson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South walk us through recent scam alerts, common warning signs, how are local scammers using new technologies, scammers pretending to be government agencies, and the role BBB plays in reporting and stopping scams in our community. The BBB serves consumers and businesses across West Tennessee, North Mississippi and East Arkansas by promoting marketplace trust and educating the public about scams and fraud.

Why does Valentine’s Day stress so many people out? It should be more than another “Hallmark holiday” with your spouse. Gary Schneeberger, Assistant to the President for Media Relations at Focus on the Family, explains ways to do just that. Gary says, “expectations are often the real culprit” and shares ways to mix it up by creating memories that are simple, unexpected; Valentine’s ideas that really resonate with your spouse.

Pastor Sam Greer of Red Bank Baptist Church in Chattanooga, TN is our guest. We caught up with Pastor Sam at the 2025 Tennessee Baptist Convention Summit at West Jackson Baptist Church in Jackson, TN. Pastors and ministries from across the state gather each year focusing on unity, collaboration, and worship to advance shared ministry goals. In addition to pastoring Red Bank Baptist, Pastor Sam created a ministry called, Gospel Conversations with Sam Greer. As a professional minister Sam felt convicted that he wasn’t engaging people more about Jesus in everyday life. This came into focus after a usual encounter while jogging down a Mississippi highway on a hot summer day. He has served as senior pastor since 2012 at Red Bank Baptist and has authored of "The Gospel Conversation,” "The Gospel Conversationalist," “The Gospel Conversational Church,” and “Gospel Conversational Marriage.”

Bishop Chester Evans President/Bishop and founder of Ambassadors for Christ Ministries International is our guest. Bishop Evans shares his journey from growing up in Memphis, Dr. King’s Marches for racial equality, joining the army, working at a Buffalo, NY Steel Mill, breaking his back, prescription drug addiction, to finding deliverance through Jesus Christ. This new life in Christ has projected Bishop Evans into a ministry of reconciliation not only in Memphis but starting churched in Brazil as well.