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David Frey of Sidewalk Prophets about having unwavering hope - even in 2020.

1:37- Becoming a dad
7:12- Explaining Jesus to his son 
10:05- Sidewalk Prophets Virtual Tour
13:40- What it's like to play a concert without an audience during these times 
15:09- Personal moment of hope for David during this time

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Tracey has a conversation with pastor, author, leader, and one of the great influential voices in the Christian faith, Dr. Tony Evans. He has wisdom and perspective about personal grief, the struggle for racial justice, and what God wants from us through this pandemic. 

2:58- How Tony Evans is navigating through grief
7:14- Trusting God in the dark
8:59- How God manifested his love to Tony in a personal way during the loss of his wife
13:00- The passive wrath of God and what the church needs to be doing 
19:09- Vision and living out change
21:21- The part social media plays in distracting us and keeping us out of God’s Word
23:15- How God is speaking to us during the pandemic
26:00- What we as Jesus followers can do today to align ourselves and be on the right track

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Is decluttering your regular weekend activity? Do you have more stuff than the stores that sell “stuff”?  Could it be that your stuff is getting in the way of the life you really want?  

Tracey talks with author and minimalist Joshua Becker, about minimalism and a little book he wrote that’s changed her life. 

1:30- What is minimalism and Josh’s story 
4:09- Where to start with becoming a minimalist
10:00- Society and our fallen nature 
14:23- How to begin this journey?
16:30- Social pressure

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Tracey talks with Kari Jobe about the writing of The Blessing, working with her husband, explaining who Jesus is to her kids and holding onto faith during this pandemic. 

3:18- The process of writing “The Blessing”
5:47- What the word blessing means personally to Kari
10:10- How Kari and her family are handeling life during the pandemic
11:11- What it’s like being a mom at this stage in life 
12:37- Explaining Jesus to toddlers
14:23- Entertainment and performing versus ushering and leading people to God as a worship leader
19:30- God’s blessing on future generations
22:53- What Kari believes God is saying to the global church

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Tracey talks with Pastor George Hopkins of SOWEBO community church in Baltimore about the role of a community church in a real neighborhood in southwest Baltimore and how the Gospel sees and invites the dignity of everyone. George's wisdom is desperately needed and a voice worth turning up in this world. 

2:25- George Hopkins' journey with God and how he became a pastor
7:30- Beautiful people and deep love
9:49- Struggles the young people face
23:25- Hope in the Sowebo community 
27:44- Everyone has something to offer
29:58- Beginning the journey of loving people
32:21- How to reach out and connect to Sowebo Community Church

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Tracey talks with singer-songwriter Matt Maher about the waiting and the wonder of writing songs for worship and the collaboration with the Holy Spirit. 

3:36- Songwriting and experiencing God’s presence
6:43- How Matt keeps his relationship with God fresh
10:57- Being lead by God during the songwriting process
15:19- How Matt and his wife met

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Could the creative arts be the way kids could learn empathy and kindness?

Tracey talks with entrepreneur Lynne Streeter Childress, founder of Building Better People, about what may be our greatest hope in these troubled times - our kids. 

1:40- The "why" behind Building Better People Productions
5:00- What event triggered Lynne to take action
13:25- How Building Better People Productions came about
17:35- Lynne's personal definition of the word kindness
23:57- Inspiration and Encouragement for stepping out and "doing it"
31:05- Ways to reach out to Lynne Childress

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Ever find yourself saying about your finances-“I messed it up, again? 

And I don’t even know how I ended up here?” You’re in good company. But it’s never too late to learn.  

Tracey talks with financial coach Breanna Colon about the steps you can take today that will help you break bad habits and turn things around. 

1:57- Breanna’s personal motto when it comes to money
6:53- Three common mistakes with money
17:22- Tips when you go shopping
23:10- Breanna’s method and tips getting out of debt  
24:01- The snowball method
27:58- Fours ways how to be successful with your money
31:02- Ways to connect with Breanna Colon

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Sarah Little is an accomplished writer, entrepreneur, and founder of More to Her Story, a platform for young women everywhere to find their voice and share their stories.  

Through friendships she was making with refugee girls from around the world, Sarah’s life was turned upside down and a passion was born to advocate for young women everywhere to have education, opportunity, and freedom.  

All this... and she’s 23 years old. She's getting started.

3:51- Sarah's definition of courage
4:48- Two special girls and how the connections began
19:03- Heartbeat behind meeting the girls
27:03- The courage within Sarah to go and not letting fear stop her
33:03- The word feminism
34:34-Sarah's book and platform "More to Her Story"
48:19- Encouragement "Just Do It" 
48:15- Resources and ways to connect with Sarah

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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Micah Tyler is a man of many stories! He joined Tracey in studio earlier this year and talks about learning from everyone, the behind the scenes stuff on your that will blow your mind, and the ways God orchestrated circumstances for a show that would forever change his life. Oh and... he sings for us! 

12:00- How Micah's life has changed from being a youth pastor to now being a full time touring musician

14:18-Profound lessons from tour life

19:25- The show that changed the course of Micah's life 

34:20- Q&A with Micah

If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at brightfm.com.

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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