Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings If you have grandkids and are able to pour into their lives, you are indeed blessed. My grandson Owen is 5. He asked me if God can make invisible ghosts. “Invisible ghosts?” Yes, “invisible ghosts.” In all the grandfatherly wisdom I could muster, I answered, “Well, God is invisible, in […]
Amy Austin 89.5 KVNE Evenings MercyMe is an award-winning Christian music group with arguably the most popular Christian song ever released. “I Can Only Imagine,” the song, debuted in 2001, followed by the movie premier March 16, 2018. The movie follows the life of MercyMe’s lead singer Bart Millard, who grew up in a severely […]
Amy Austin 89.5 KVNE Evenings Over the last few years, I’ve become more aware that my focus will bounce from one thought to another. I get muddled down. I can feel my energy being drained because of this negative focus and It keeps me from focusing on God. So, this year, I’ve decided to have […]
Susan O’Donnell 89.5 KVNE Afternoons The Super Bowl…I know it all started with “the game,” but it has become more about the party surrounding the Super Bowl game. It often has nothing truly to do with who is playing the game. In some cases, I’m not sure if half of the people who’ve come to […]
Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings The old saying goes “You know what they say about a man with big boots…” Another way to say it is, “The proof is in the pudding.” Maybe “What you see is what you get.” Or “Pictures don’t lie.” “What goes around comes around.” “You reap what you sow.” “You […]
Amy Austin 89.5 KVNE Evenings Forgiveness can be the hardest thing to offer, especially when it hurts so much. Without forgiveness, though, we can’t move forward. We’re stuck! God instructs us to forgive those who have hurt you. Remember, forgiveness doesn’t mean Condoning the offense. Isaiah 5:20 Pretending that the offense never happened. 2 Samuel 12:9-13 […]
Carrie Parsons 89.5 KVNE Mornings Do you ever feel like there are just not enough hours in the day to get it all done? For me, that feeling sparks so many more emotions of inadequacy, being out of control, not fulfilling my commitments and ultimately STRESS! To say that I don’t take this out on […]
Nikki Martinez 89.5 KVNE Middays I’ll be honest, I haven’t watched an awards show in YEARS! It’s mainly because we haven’t had live TV in the house for the last 5 years, but I also felt the awards shows haven’t been as appealing to me as they use to be. Yet, those platforms are pretty large, so it’s […]
Amy Austin 89.5 KVNE Evenings Kindness, simply kindness. That’s what this world needs and craves. Have you heard about the “Great Kindness Challenge?” I hadn’t, but I’m glad I have now! This is a worldwide movement with millions of students in more than 100 countries. My hat’s off to the students at Lindale ISD, who […]
Nikki Martinez 89.5 KVNE Middays Hello and a Happy New Year Friend! Even though I know MANY people could listen to Christmas music all-year long, for myself, it was nice to get back to regular scheduled music 🙂 That being said, we couldn’t get into a New Year without finding some new tracks! Thanks to God’s guidance, […]
Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings You had the best intentions. You’ve had marginal success. Take heart! There is still 95% of the year left! First of all, nobody says “resolutions” anymore. The most popular resolution is “I’m not making any.” We still decide to make positive changes, we just give it different names. “Adjustments,” “Intentions,” […]
Amy Austin 89.5 KVNE Evenings A new year gives us a new beginning, a clean slate. If last year was not “your year,” you can start over and try again. But can we, really? I’ve tried year after year to better myself, only to be in the same place at the end of the year. […]
Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings I go to a giant church. I love it. Everything is so well done. From the preaching to the music to the scores of available resources, it is extremely well thought out and executed. I feel the Spirit there, and I gain something every time I go. And there are […]
Amy Austin 89.5 KVNE Evenings When I read this story, I was instantly in tears and awe of this young woman’s bravery and strength. This is her story. A love story that is touching many people around the world, Heather Mosher took her vows to husband Dave on Dec. 22, exactly one year after he […]
Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings I work at a radio station and it’s an awesome job. I realize that and I take no credit for it. It’s a gift from God and I’m thankful. It’s rewarding, interesting, and fun. But it’s not perfect. In fact, it can be a challenge sometimes. I’m called upon to […]
Everything I know about marriage, I learned in my cancer clinic. I’ve worked as a breast cancer doctor for 20 years. I’ve watched thousands of couples cope with every conceivable (and sometimes unimaginable) kind of crisis, and I’ve seen all kinds of marriages, including those that rise like a beacon out of the […]
Nikki Martinez 89.5 KVNE Middays If you’re a constant coffee consumer, then you’ve probably experienced one of these before: the dreaded caffeine withdrawal! Usually this tends to happen when you go a day or two without coffee because you just forget OR you’re off your usual schedule and forget. And how do you know you […]
Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings My lovely wife and life partner Lois and I were awakened at 2:45 a.m. by our 5-year-old grandson Owen. “I had a bad dream,” he sobbed. We comforted him and took him to the kitchen for his favorite snack, string cheese and milk. After he settled down a little (string […]
Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings A couple weeks ago, my little car was rammed from behind at about 55 mph. It’s a Prius, so of course it was totaled. So totaled. There was never any question. Poor little guy never had a chance. Is there any way a car can be MORE than totaled? Is […]
This morning, Mike and I exchanged “absent-minded” stories. It may have been putting the remote in the fridge or forgetting why we walked into the room. Either way, we decided we were just “distracted.” Do you ever find yourself in these situations? We’d love to hear about what’s happened to you! Let us know in […]
Mike Harper 89.5 KVNE Mornings Christmas is a time for families, friends, and Christmas parties! And of course, any time you have a group of people together, you have the potential for some fascinating “people watching.” Ever notice when friends greet each other at social gatherings? There are two distinct categories of greetings. These are […]