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Episode 125 - aired 12-14-25 Emerson pt 2

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin continue last week's discussion with Peter Emerson, Composer and Creator of his musical composition "He Rules the World," a nativity story concert. Peter shares his journey from a church musician to a professional musician, including his time in the Marine Band and his education at Berkeley College of Music and Baylor. He describes the challenges of teaching during COVID-19 and his decision to focus on the concert. The show, featuring hymns and new compositions, will be performed at Mozart's Coffee Roasters from December 12-20. Peter emphasizes the concert's accessibility and its potential to reconnect people with the true meaning of Christmas.

Episode 124 - aired 12-7-25 Emerson pt 1

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin host a discussion with Peter Emerson, creator and composer of the rock opera "He Rules the World." Emerson tells the story of being inspired by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's production style to create a unique presentation of the nativity story using traditional Christmas carols and hymns to narrate the story. In collaboration with film producer Camille Chambers, vocalist David Gaschen, and actor Kevin Sorbo, the show premiered in 2022. This year it will be performed at Mozart's Coffee Roasters on Lake Austin from December 12-20, with two shows nightly. You won't want to miss this unique performance!

Episode 123 - aired 11-30-25 Bender pt 1

Lorie and Barb host a podcast discussing the history and impact of Christian radio station KLZT 101.1 FM in Austin, Texas. Gene Bender, the station's president and general manager, shares its origins in 1976, its evolution from AM to FM, and its transition through various ownership changes. Bender highlights the station's role in the community, including its involvement in the March for Jesus and its influence on local spiritual leaders like Dan Davis. The conversation also touches on the station's programming, its role in listeners' lives, and its future plans.

Episode 122 - aired 11-23-25 Follow Star pt 2

Lori Meynig and Barb Bucklin continue the discussion with Pastor Steven and Stephanie Wise. regarding the "Follow the Star" event at Good Shepherd in Cedar Park, TX.  The event, held December 4-6 this year, features a 350-cast and crew, recreating scenes from Jesus' life, including the nativity, market scene, and crucifixion.  Pastor Steven shares his journey from sports to ministry, emphasizing the importance of connecting the dots of Jesus' life. Listen to the background story, then come out and enjoy it with your family.  

Episode 121 - aired 11-16-25 Follow the Star pt 1

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin invited Pastor Steven at Good Shepherd Church in Cedar Park, TX and Stephanie Weiss, a volunteer, to talk about the Follow the Star event coming up in December.  This event, which started in 1994 in California, has grown from 4 to 10 scenes depicting the life of Christ. Over 89,000 people have attended in 13 years, raising over $56,000 and 48,000 pounds of food for Hill Country Community Ministries. Attendees witness to how wonderful this event is for the whole family.  It has even led to numerous spiritual transformations, including baptisms and restored marriages. Community involvement is high, with volunteers and attendees coming from various cities, including Dallas and San Antonio. This year's event will be held on December 4-6.  

REPLAY - Episode 23- Aired 08-27-23 Bohls pt2

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin, along with guest Theresa Bohls, discuss their work with Hope on the Way Ministry and Luke 418 Ministries in helping the homeless in Austin and beyond. Theresa shares her personal journey of overcoming financial struggles and past sins, including stealing, and the spiritual guidance she received to make amends. They discuss the lack of accountability in government funding for homeless services and the absence of a women's shelter in Austin, emphasizing the critical role of faith-based organizations in addressing homelessness.

REPLAY - Episode 22 - 8/20/2023 Bohls 1

Lori Meynig and Barb Bucklin host Theresa Bohls, copywriter and media coordinator, to share her inspiring story. Theresa recounts her struggles with homelessness, illnesses like Lyme disease, and abuse, which led to her living out of her car. She credits her faith and the support of her Christian community for her transformation. Theresa now lives in a healthy home and is actively involved in ministry, emphasizing the importance of seeking God and overcoming past traumas through prayer and obedience.

Episode 120 - Aired 10-26-25 DeMars - Ashes to Beauty

Lorie and Barb host Sandra DeMars, a Christian sister, as she shares the story of her and her sister Sheryl's traumatic past, including adoption, abuse, and healing through forgiveness and restoration. Sandra emphasizes the power of forgiveness and the transformative impact of divine appointments. The conversation highlights the importance of identity in Christ, the role of prayer in restoration, and the global impact the recent 10-Day worship/prayer event in the Texas Capitol. 

Episode 119 - aired 10-19 DeMars

10 Days with Jesus
 
Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin, along with their guest, Sandra DeMars, a sister in Christ, discuss the recent 10-Day prayer & worship event that took place at the Texas Capitol. Sandra shares her personal testimony of healing that occurred during the event while also emphasizing the unity among the Body of Christ that was evident to all. You don't want to miss the testimonies of all that God is doing in Austin and around the world at this time!
 
 

Episode 118 - Aired 10-12 Barb - Lorie Authority

Lorie Meynig and Barb Bucklin discuss the importance of understanding one's identity in God and overcoming fear and trauma. They emphasize the need for spiritual discernment and wisdom, and the significance of forgiving oneself and others. They highlight the power of prayer, declaring truth, and breaking ungodly soul ties. The conversation also touches on the authority given by Jesus to believers, the impact of fear on physical health, and the importance of staying grounded in the present. They conclude with a prayer for listeners to find freedom in truth and Jesus' love.
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