The KVNE

Heard On Air BLOG

Find the encouraging quotes and snippets you hear on the air—in their full context.
Love Your Enemies?

Love Your Enemies?

Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings They say it’s worse than ever. I don’t remember. I’ve been around for twelve Presidents. When I was a kid, I didn’t know anything. That was nice. I just thought people ran for President like two sports teams. I had no idea how deep it went. But I suppose it […]

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Spring Beats Are Here

Spring Beats Are Here

Nikki Martinez 89.5 KVNE Middays Finally, it’s officially the Spring season here in East Texas! And even though some dread this time of the year (thanks but no thanks pollen), most can enjoy the bigger moments of sunshine and warmth that makes this season so special. And what better way to kick-off a new season […]

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Think about These Things

Think about These Things

Carrie Parsons 89.5 KVNE Mornings Almost a decade ago my family experienced a fire. Thankfully no one was hurt, and through it all we experienced God’s faithfulness over and over. Even still, I every so often find myself worrying that it will happen again. I know in my heart that God will care for us, […]

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Spring Fever Family Fun

Spring Fever Family Fun

Carrie Parsons 89.5 KVNE Mornings It’s finally here! Spring has sprung! The winter blahs are behind us, and it’s time to get outside and have some fun! If you’re already getting spring fever, here are 6 ideas for spring fever family fun! 1. Family Bubbles Get everyone, and we mean everyone—mom, dad, teenagers, and little […]

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Helping Others

Helping Others

Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings “Should we experience a sudden loss of cabin pressure, masks will drop from the ceiling above you. Secure your own mask first before assisting others …” The attendant’s voice crackled over the speakers of the aircraft as the passengers dozed, stared at their phones, or talked among themselves. It sounds […]

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Active Shooter: False Alarm

Active Shooter: False Alarm

Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings My Lovely Wife and Life Partner Lois was working childcare at our church, when the department head burst in, closed the door, turned out the lights, and declared, “Lock Down. Active Shooter.” The ladies quickly acted out their training, scooped up the infants and crouched in a corner of the […]

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God is Doing a New Thing!

God is Doing a New Thing!

Carrie Parsons 89.5 KVNE Mornings I’m one of those people who takes a lot of photos of my dogs. If you pull out pics of your kids or grandkids, here I am with cute photos of Comet and Dexter. They really are pretty adorable.  See?  I know! They ARE the cutest! I love walking the […]

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The Latest from Danny, UNITED & More

The Latest from Danny, UNITED & More

Nikki Martinez 89.5 KVNE Middays I’m not sure if you know this, but every week I end up getting anywhere from 10-20 new songs sent to me (and that’s not counting for our sister station, 91.3 KGLY). That means I hear A LOT of music, but I know I’m only 1 person! Because of that […]

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10 a.m. Lunch?

10 a.m. Lunch?

Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings 10 am. Time for lunch! Too early you say? When you eat breakfast at 4 a.m. it isn’t! I work an early shift on a morning radio show. So by the time I get off the air at 10 a.m., I am ready to devour just about anything. Fortunately, My […]

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Prayers for Moms

Prayers for Moms

Carrie Parsons 89.5 KVNE Mornings I’ll never forget the day my son came to me with a question about his pet hamster. I wasn’t sure, so I suggested he look it up online. Yep, that was a mistake. He came back to me crying, because he discovered that his hamster was sick. In hindsight, I […]

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The Right to be Wrong

The Right to be Wrong

Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings If you think you’re above correction, stop reading this right now. Of course you don’t. But we all tend to think we’re basically good. If criticized, our “go-to” mode is “I’m okay.” Or “It’s not my fault.” Or “I’m not as bad as (fill in a name).” Jesus spoke directly […]

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