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Thanksgiving is behind us. That “Game Day” is over.  But does ‘one day’ give us enough time to truly give thanks for the abundant lives we are living?  But,  as head into the Christmas Season, who says we can’t continue to give thanks, and yes, find creative ways to give to others? In this episode, Bud Boughton shares a story from over 30 years ago that reminds us all that Learning to Give is Learning to Live!  That’s right, even the simplest form of giving can turn any day into a special, one-of-a-kind GAME Day! Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

Today Heather welcomes Jennifer to the Momcast. Jennifer is a mom of three and a family life educator with a masters degree from Spring Arbor University.  She and her husband have been foster parents. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts. Helpful Resources: The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk M.D The Connected Child by Dr. David R. Cross and Dr. Karyn Purvis The Karyn Purvis Institute for Child Development

"Freedom in worship is a really big and important thing on God's heart. A lot of times we just get locked up...and we kind of bow to culture instead of actually worshipping from the heart." Cory Asbury shares with Megan about how he finds time with God, the heart behind "Egypt," and his favorite part of concert nights! To hear more podcasts like this, check out the Shine.FM Podcast Channel!

Ever look at your past and wonder, “What if” I had done this or that, how might my life be different? Well, we need to accept that God’s plan for each of us included whatever has already happened in our life. So why ask, “What if?” But, when we ask the “What if” question in a way that can influences our actions and behaviors going forward, it can turn any day into the best Game Day ever! Tune in for the next episode of Game Day, EVERY Day – Leading a Life that Matters as Bud Boughton shares his recent learning experience about asking the “What if” question. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

"It was a letting go for sure - letting go of the dream that I thought made sense for me and just laying that down before the Lord, and I would say, thankfully He had bigger plans for it." Jordan from The Color shares with Megan from Shine.FM about the band's formation, how God has been a part of their journey, and about their song "Better Way." For more content like this, check out the Shine.FM Podcast Channel!

What if… somehow, you could take that special GAME Day and make it even better?  Tune in for the next episode of Game Day, EVERY Day – Leading a Life that Matters as Bud Boughton discusses how the amazing, healing power of PRACTING FORGIVENESS turned an ordinary day in his life into one of his BEST GAME DAYS ever! Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

One Day – 86,400 seconds. Really, it’s all we have when we wake up in the morning but as scripture reminds us, each day is a gift from God. Tune in for the next episode of Game Day, EVERY Day – Leading a Life that Matters as Bud Boughton discusses how we can turn EVERY day into a Game Day and in the process, Lead a Life that Matters. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

Leading a Life that Matters comes down largely to understanding our true identity. After all, if we aren’t sure who we are or why God brought us into this world, how can we lead a life that matters? In this episode, Coach Bud asks the question that we each need to ask ourselves if we are ever going to understand our true identity, “Who am I?” Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

"We don't always need a mountain moved or a sea parted. Sometimes you just need to know that He's there. You just need to remember that He brought you out of that place where you were and set you in a new place." Logan from the band CAIN shares with Megan how the Cain siblings came to where they are today and the hope behind the song "Yes He Can." If you'd love to check out more podcasts like this, visit the Shine.FM Podcast Channel!

This month, guest host Dr. Jeff Stark, Director of the Center for Theological Leadership at Olivet Nazarene University, interviews author and professor Dr. Esau McCaulley, in the LEAD WELL virtual conversation series. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

Shine 180…stories of lives transformed by God because of your faithfulness. We are all on a journey. We are all at different points on our journey….and that’s OK. The purpose of our journey is simple, but sometimes difficult…keep moving forward becoming more like Jesus. One night, changed the next 10 years of their lives. Jamie & Kristin bravely share their journey of what God can do in the midst of a horrific accident.  The devil may have tried to take them out, but by the power of the Holy Spirit, Kristin & Jamie stand back up and sing the song of God’s goodness over and over.  This is Shine 180: Jamie & Kristen’s story.

Welcome to the premiere episode of the Game Day, Every Day podcast with Coach Bud Boughton. Coach Bud is a husband, father, former college football player, coach and educator, sales professional, former senior executive, and author. Coach Bud has lived an amazing life filled with a variety of experiences and uses those experiences from the sports world and every day life to encourage everyone to lead a life that matters. For more information on Coach Bud visit www.budboughton.com. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

A recent Gallup poll shows that less than half our country belongs to a church of any kind. There is a growing trend of young adults to stop gathering for corporate worship. Why is this happening? Join Shine.FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around The Kitchen Table as they welcome 20 somethings Kyla and Sarah, to discuss some reasons as to why this is happening and what the church could be doing differently. In Music Matters, new music from Josh Baldwin, Elevation Worship with Maverick City Music and an oldie, but goldie from Amy Grant. In Culture Shock, a cancer warrior inspires millions on America's Got Talent. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

Join Shine.FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre as he sits down with author Brian Sanders to have a conversation about his latest book, Be Like Dad: 50 Stories of Life and Leadership. It's a great conversation about the legacy and the mark especially dads can leave on people. More information about Brian Sanders and how to get his book is available at https://briansandersauthor.com.

This month, guest host Dr. Jeff Stark, Director of the Center for Theological Leadership at Olivet Nazarene University, interviews pastor and author  Jon Ferguson from Community Christian Church in Naperville, Illinois, in the LEAD WELL virtual conversation series. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

Family is Refuge. Family is Love. Family is Home. Join Shine.FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around The Kitchen Table as they welcome a panel of college students, Kyla, Nick & Ashley, to talk about why family matters. In Music Matters, new music from H.E.R. with Tauren Wells, Cain, and an oldie, but goldie from Anointed. In Culture Shock, the creators of The Chosen launch a new crowdsourced television/movie studio. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

"He really does love me in a way that I don't understand, and though I try to put human characteristics on Him and though I try to put Him in a box, He seems to outdo that box time and time again and show me how loved I am." Blanca joins Megan from Shine.FM to talk about her new single, "Even At My Worst," sharing how she's experienced God's love even at rock bottom. If you'd love to listen to other podcasts like this, check out the Shine.FM Podcast Channel!

In a world shifting to more and more content creation, leaders need every reliable tool at their disposal to get their message out to the masses. This month, special guest, Shine.Fm Ministry Director, Brian McIntyre Utter, joins us to discuss some great ideas for content creation and distribution. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

If you think you've figured out the starting point for reaching today's youth...think again. Join Shine.FM Ministry Director Brian McIntyre and his son Jake for this week's chat around The Kitchen Table as they welcome Rick Selk, executive director of the Chicago Area Youth for Christ to talk about what it takes to reach the youth culture. In Music Matters, new music from Evan Craft with Danny Gokey, Colony House, and an oldie, but goldie from Rebecca St. James. In Culture Shock, a group of strangers make a difference. Be sure to subscribe to get all our Shine.FM podcasts.

"When you grasp that the God of everything, on your worst day is not only just okay with you, He's still somehow pleased with you - because your identity is not about what you do, it's because you're His - when that sinks in, then 'I can do all things through Christ' makes sense, then the Gospel being called 'The Good News' makes sense." Bart Millard of MercyMe joins Megan from Shine.FM to share the story behind "Say I Won't," and their new album! For more content like this, check out the Shine.FM Podcast Channel!