Praise the Lord it’s Friday! Here’s this week’s countdown:
10. Jordan St. Cyr – Fires 9. Matthew West – Truth Be Told 8. Elevation Worship f/Brandon Lake – Graves Into Gardens 7. Cory Asbury – Sparrows 6. MercyMe – Say I Won’t 5. Crowder – Good God Almighty 4. Andrew Ripp – Jericho 3. Zach Williams – Less Like Me 2. Jeremy Camp – Out of My Hands 1. Phil Wickham – Battle Belongs
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY – additions to the WNZR playlist this week:
Joe and Lexie look into the ingredient white wine vinegar; how to use it and what to use it for!
We took advice from Thomas Keller, a chef who published this Master Class Article! It talks about what white wine vinegar is and what you can use it for!
We also found this awesome article from Bon Appetit, which talks about a lot of different vinegars and what to use them for!
I was born on this date in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
My real name is Elenora Fagan
I was known for my vocal delivery and improvisational skills.
My family moved to New York and I began singing in nightclubs in Harlem
I was signed to a label and recorded my first hit, “Riffin’ the Scotch” which sold 5,000 copies
My nickname is Lady Day
Answer: Billie Holiday
Congratulations to Brenda of Fredericktown for guessing correctly and winning a $5 dollar gift certificate to Everlasting Cup!
Thank you so much for tuning into the Afternoon Drive – Lexie & Joe
Today for Artist News Day we shared stories about MercyMe and CAIN.
MercyMe is set to go on a new tour with Micah Tyler beginning in May, learn more about this Live and Outside Tour by clicking here.
CAIN has announced the upcoming release of their first full-length album entitled Rise Up which will be released on May 7. Learn more about this album by clicking here and check out their new single ‘Yes He Can’ below:
When He said your name, the thing that filled your veins Was more than blood, it’s the kind of love that washes sin away Now the door is open, wide and the stones rolled aside
These lyrics were a stumper so we will bring them back for next week’s game of Song Poetry.
Today for Monday Motivation we shared uplifting devotionals fitting the theme of Tobymac’s new song ‘Help Is On the Way (Maybe Midnight)’ coming from Our Daily Bread. Joe shared one called ‘Grief Overturned’ written by Linda Washington and you can read it by clicking here.
Alyssa shared a devotional called ‘Trust Me’ written by Poh Fang Chia and you can read it by clicking here.
Name something you know about bees.
1 – Make honey – 41 votes 2 – They sting – 28 votes 3 – Have a queen bee – 11 votes 4 – Sting kills bee – 7 votes
Congratulations to Jenn who correctly guessed the top two answers and won a $5 gift card to Everlasting Cup!
Praise the Lord it’s Friday…and GOOD Friday! Here’s this week’s countdown:
10. We Are Messengers – Image of God 9. Elevation Worship f/Brandon Lake – Graves Into Gardens 8. Matthew West – Truth Be Told 7. MercyMe – Say I Won’t 6. Crowder – Good God Almighty 5. Cory Asbury – Sparrows 4. Andrew Ripp – Jericho 3. Zach Williams – Less Like Me 2. Phil Wickham – Battle Belongs 1. Jeremy Camp – Out of My Hands
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY – additions to the WNZR playlist this week:
Today for Praise Thursday we shared two devotionals with Easter themes as we get closer to Easter Sunday. Lexie shared a devotional called ‘Eclipse’ from Our Daily Bread and you can read it by clicking here. Alyssa shared another devotional from Our Daily Bread called ‘The Cost,’ read it by clicking here.
Q: Who asked Pilate for Jesus’ body after the crucifixion?
A: Joseph of Arimathea
Congratulations to Saunja of Mount Vernon for answering that question correctly and winning a $5 gift card to Everlasting Cup!
This Who Knew Wednesday we dive into Easter all around the world!
We shared about The Butter Lamb from Russia! Where families will take a small knob of butter and form it into the shape of a lamb!
Red Eggs are a tradition in Greece. The color red symbolizes the blood of Christ, so they only dye their eggs red!
We are use to Easter Bunnies here in the U.S. But in Australia, they have the Easter Bilby! They even make chocolate bilbies to bring awareness to the dwindling population of BIlibies.
The French take a lot of eggs on Easter and make one giant omelet! Yum!
We had two Who Am I? Trivia questions for today!
Who Am I?
I was born on this date in 1685 in Germany.
I was orphaned at 10 and lived with my oldest brother.
I am known for my skill as an organist and composer.
I was the cantor at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig for 27 years.
The liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church remembers me with a feast day on July 28.
Answer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Who Am I?
I was born on this date in 1971 in Perth, Scotland
I have dual citizenship in the UK and the US
I studied drama at the Guildhall School in London when I was 18
I played young Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequels
I will reprise that role in a new Disney+ series
I also starred in Moulin Rouge, Big Fish and Doctor Sleep
Answer: Ewan McGregor
Congratulations to Elizabeth from Mount Vernon and Pam from Fredericktown for guessing correctly and winning $5 gift cards to Everlasting Cup!
Thank you so much for tuning into the Afternoon Drive! – Lexie & Joe
Today for Artist News Day we shared stories about MercyMe and their album and we shared the news of a great, new single from Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music.
MercyMe is set to release a full length album called inhale (exhale) on April 30th. Read the full story about this new album by clicking here and watch the lyric video for their new single off of this album called ‘On Our Way’ below:
Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music are coming together a collaboration worship album called Old Church Basement which is also set to released on April 30th. Read the full article about this new album by clicking here and watch the video for their new single called ‘JIREH’ below:
All things are possible
When we believe
Old chains are breakable
When we receive
Yahweh
You keep Your promises
Congratulations to Barbie of Fredericktown for correctly answering that those lyrics were from Maverick City Music with their song ‘Man of Your Word’ ft. Chandler Moore & KJ Scriven. She won a $5 gift card to Everlasting Cup!
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