We can be happy that the God of Jacob is our God!

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We come from the Jewish faith, yet we believe that the messiah is Jesus Christ.

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Richie Bruce and Wilson Bruce announce the game - as aired live on Wave 94.

The Healing Power of a Joyful Spirit

In this episode of "A Merry Heart," Frank and Bobbie Agee step away from their usual format to bring a vital message on the physical and emotional necessity of laughter. They share remarkable true stories of individuals who faced terminal diagnoses and chronic pain, only to find healing through a deliberate regimen of joy. By bridging the gap between ancient Scripture and modern medical research, they demonstrate that a "merry heart" isn't just a metaphor, it is a biological powerhouse.

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Laughter acts as a natural pain reliever by reducing the sting of failed expectations and misunderstandings.

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The incredible story of Dr. Norman Cousins, who used comedy movies and laughter to overcome an "incurable" disease and lived twenty more years.

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How to "stir yourself up" to be glad even when your circumstances suggest you have nothing to be merry about.

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The scientific benefits of laughter, including increased oxygen flow, reduced cortisol levels, and the boosting of infection-fighting antibodies.

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A look at why children laugh 300 times a day while adults average only 15, and how to reclaim that childlike spirit.

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Why the medical community is finally confirming what the Book of Proverbs has stated for thousands of years.

Scriptures for Further Study

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Proverbs 13:20

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Proverbs 15:13

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Proverbs 15:15

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Proverbs 17:22

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Philippians 4:8-9

Television program initially aired Sept. 13, 2022

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Is there anything in a name? In part six of the New Testament Church series, we look at the bible’s descriptions of the early congregations. We learn that there was a name given to the followers of Christ, His church.

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In a world filled with conflict and personal disappointment, it is easy to let our circumstances sap our hope. Pastor Jack King reflects on the stages of life, from the simple joys of a childhood farm to the complexities of adulthood, revealing that true happiness isn't found in our situation, but in our standing with God. He tackles the "thieves of joy" head-on, specifically addressing how unforgiveness acts as a living, destructive force in the heart. This teaching is a call to take authority over your emotions, rebuke the lies of the enemy, and return to the foundational promise that God is our help.

-- Happiness is built on the foundation of contentment, a state of being that the Apostle Paul practiced regardless of his physical or emotional circumstances.

-- Life moves incredibly fast, often feeling like yesterday even when decades have passed, which makes our eternal hope in Christ the only truly stable anchor.

-- Unforgiveness and bitterness are the primary thieves of joy, fueled by the enemy to create a state of internal war that affects our relationships and physical health.

-- Forgiveness is often an act of the will rather than a sudden change in emotion, requiring consistent confession and taking authority over the devil's accusations.

-- Putting the Kingdom of God first through daily scripture reading and prayer is the ultimate cure for a discontented heart.

Scriptures for Further Study

-- Psalm 146:5

-- Philippians 4:11

-- James 4:1-2

-- 1 Timothy 6:6

-- Matthew 6:33

-- 1 John 2:15

-- Lamentations 3:26

This is episode 127.

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In this episode, Pastor Jack King explores the vital connection between the church and the local community. Reflecting on his journey from arriving in Tallahassee in 1979 to hosting over 1,270 radio broadcasts, he highlights the dedicated people—from law enforcement to pregnancy counselors—who work behind the scenes to keep the city running. This message is a call to value the role of the clergy and to recognize that serving God is about more than just doctrine; it is about active, joyful participation in the lives of our neighbors.

-- One of the core roles of the church is to serve as a partner to the community, offering prayer and support to those in positions of authority like police and medical staff.

-- True ministry often happens behind the scenes, such as planning for crises or gutting buildings to create centers for mothers in need.

-- Serving God provides a unique quality of life and a "joy in the heart" that outvalues any earthly trade.

-- Parachurch ministries and local non-profits operate on faith and rely heavily on the willing volunteers of the community.

-- Small acts of service, like handing a snack pack or a hand warmer to a person experiencing homelessness, are the building blocks of a healthy community.

Scriptures for Further Study

-- Matthew 16:16-18

-- Matthew 25:35-40

-- Galatians 6:2

This is episode 1272.

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In this episode, Javonni Hampton sits down with Detective Davis Clarke of the Leon County Sheriff's Office to discuss his eight-year journey from Leon High to a dedicated investigator in the Property Crimes Unit. Clarke shares candid insights into the evolution of law enforcement technology, the deep rewards of serving as a School Resource Deputy, and why he believes physical wellness is a non-negotiable requirement for modern policing.

-- Detective Clarke discusses growing up in Tallahassee and how his father, a local attorney and Army veteran, influenced his path toward public service.

-- A look at the "trial by fire" moments in law enforcement, including the transition from using SD cards and CoolPix cameras to modern iPhones and body cams.

-- Why the School Resource Unit remains Clarke’s favorite assignment, highlighting the power of steering "troubled" youth toward the graduation stage.

-- The vital importance of the "wellness hour" and how Clarke established the LCSO Run Club to help deputies combat chronic stress and find mental clarity.

-- A rapid-fire round reveals the most underrated tool on the job and the one piece of advice every aspiring officer needs to hear.

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In this episode of Into the Glory Zone, Dr. Edith Davis dives deep into the necessity of unity within the Body of Christ and the transformative power of a renewed mind. She explains that the soul is the "linchpin" where the battle for our destiny is won or lost. By aligning our souls with our spirits, we move from a place of lack and struggle into a "Glorified Life" where health, wealth, and legacy are the natural results of the blessing of the Lord.

Dr. Davis further unpacks the "In Christ" revelation, teaching listeners that being in Christ means having full access to the entire Godhead—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. She challenges the listener to stop focusing on temporary physical circumstances and instead focus on the eternal Word of God to manifest true change.

Main points include:

-- The true meaning of Unity: It isn't about being in lockstep or having the same ethnicity, but being under the Lordship of Yahshua Mashiach.

-- The Mind as the Battleground: How to use the Word of God to renew your mind and choose life over the deceptive appearance of "the flesh."

-- The "In Christ" Revelation: Understanding that because we are in Him, we have access to His riches, His healing, and the authority to command angels.

-- Focusing on the Eternal: Why focusing on physical pain or debt only attracts more of the same, and how to pivot your focus to the vision God has for you.

-- Kingdom Stewardship: The importance of tithing and being a good steward of finances to open the windows of heaven for "lavish" provision.

Scriptures for Further Study

-- Psalm 133:1-3

-- Romans 12:2

-- 2 Corinthians 5:17

-- Ephesians 1:3-7

-- Proverbs 10:22

-- 3 John 1:2

This is episode 402.

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In this insightful interview, Doug Apple sits down with Mike Sharman, General Counsel for Share HealthCare, to dissect the spiritual foundation of the United States as the nation prepares for its 250th birthday. Moving past the history books and straight into the Word of God, Sharman illustrates how the "unalienable rights" mentioned by Thomas Jefferson were not mere political theories, but direct applications of Scripture.

-- Mike Sharman explains how the right to life is rooted in Genesis 1:27 and 2:7, establishing that because God breathed life into man, no government has the authority to extinguish it.

-- The duo discusses the "Liberty Bell" and its inscription from Leviticus 25:10, exploring the biblical mandate to proclaim liberty to all inhabitants and the dire warnings from Jeremiah for nations that fail to do so.

-- Sharman provides a fascinating distinction between the "right to happiness" and the "pursuit of happiness," arguing that the latter requires our active cooperation with God and a rejection of socialist ideologies.

-- The conversation covers the practical application of these rights today, specifically through healthcare sharing, and how ministries like Share HealthCare empower families to live with greater financial and spiritual freedom.

-- Doug Apple and Mike Sharman conclude with a powerful reminder to "resist the devil" when negative attitudes or "Eeyore" tendencies arise, choosing instead to enter God’s gates with thanksgiving.

Scriptures for Further Study

-- Genesis 1:27

-- Genesis 2:7

-- Leviticus 25:10

-- Psalm 127:4-5

-- Ecclesiastes 3:12-13

-- Jeremiah 34:17

-- Acts 14:17

-- 1 Corinthians 7:23

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