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NZ Top Ten for 07/29/2022

Here is this week’s countdown:

1. Me On Your Mind – Matthew West

2. See Me Through It – Brandon Heath

3. For God Is With Us – for KING & COUNTRY

4. Fill My Cup – Andrew Ripp

5. Hymn of Heaven – Phil Wickham

6. Brighter Days – Blessing Offor

7. Getting Started – Jeremy Camp

8. In Jesus Name (God of Possible) – Katy Nichole

9. Jireh – Maverick City Music ft. Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine

10. The Goodness – tobyMac ft. Blessing Offor

Thanks for tuning in!
-Alyssa & Joe

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Who Knew Wednesday fun facts at the Knox County Fair!

On today’s show, Joe was live from the Knox County Fair, and we shared tons of fun facts about the fair, as well as shared lots of results from different competitions and events from the fair!

On today’s show we played Who Am I? where we choose a celebrity born on this day and you call in and try and guess who it is.

  • I was born on July 27, 1975, in New York City
  • I was the first overall pick in the 1993 Major League Baseball draft selected by the Seattle Mariners
  • I played 22 seasons overall for the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and New York Yankees.
  • I am a 3 time MVP, 14 time All Star and won a World Series in 2009 with the Yankees.
  • Since retiring in 2016, I have gone on to become a philanthropist with investments such as becoming co-minority owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

I am… Alex Rodriquez!

Congratulations to Maude from Mount Vernon calling in and winning a $5 gift card to Round Hill Dairy Ice Cream!

Thanks for listening!

-Brogan and Joe

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Brogan and Jonathon live from the fair on Artist News Tuesday!

Brogan and Jonathon shared some live updates from the Ohio State Fair and shared a sneak peak from an interview with Zach Williams talking about some upcoming singles and tours along with a new album this September!

Today’s Song Poetry lyrics are…

I don’t wanna go through the motions
I don’t wanna go one more day
Without Your all consuming passion inside of me

The answer… The Motions by Matthew West!

Congratulations to Beth for calling in and correctly guessing those lyrics to win a $5 gift card to Round Hill Dairy Ice Cream!

Thanks for listening!
-Brogan and Jonathon

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A ‘fair’ way to start Monday!

Fair week is here! Join us at Big Blue and in studio all week. Jonathon was out at the fair today with Joe in studio.

Today’s devotional reminds us not to ‘go it alone…’ here’s ‘Built Together to Serve,’ from Ken Petersen.

Click here to read it!

Name questions you dread being asked at family reunions:
Are you dating anyone?‎  – 30 votes
How is the job search going?‎  – 28
When are you going to get married/have kids?‎  – 17
Can I borrow money?‎  – 13
Have you gained/lost weight?‎  – 12

Congratulations to Jenny of Mount Vernon, who guessed correctly and wins the $5 gift card to Round Hill Dairy Ice Cream.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Jonathon

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NZ Top 10 for 7/22/22

Here is this week’s countdown:

10. Jon Reddick – God Turn It Around
9. Jeremy Camp – Getting Started
8. Maverick City Music – Jireh
7. Blessing Offor – Brighter Days
6. Phil Wickham – Hymn of Heaven
5. Katy Nichole – In Jesus Name (God of Possible)
4. Andrew Ripp – Fill My Cup
3. for KING & COUNTRY – For God Is With Us
2. Matthew West – Me On Your Mind
1. Brandon Heath – See Me Through It (2nd week at #1)

New Music Friday!

Cochren & Co – Thank God For Sunday Morning

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp3Bmsaodeo

Dan Bremnes – Hold You Tight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpenHTvKvHI

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Alyssa

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Praise Thursday with the Knox County Fair right around the corner!

Today on the Afternoon Drive, Brogan shared a devotional taking about the them of being dissatisfied, and how life and material things can often make us feel dissatisfied, and how our spiritual life can help us feel more whole and satisfied with our life. To read the full devotional, click here!

Joe’s devotional comes from Our Daily Bread titled “Our Father”. The devotional speaks about the power of prayer, and centering our life around God. After all, the beginning of the Lord’s prayer is, “Our Father”.

Thanks for listening!

-Brogan and Joe

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Fair, moon walks and concerts…

Who knew?

July 20th is the 53rd anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s moon walk. July 20, 1969 was the day when Wapakoneta’s favorite son walked on the surface of the moon – “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”

We’re doing a unique concert giveaway next week on The Morning Thing for the August 1st Zach Williams/We The Kingdom concert at the Ohio State Fair. Keep listening for more details…the contest is called 5-4-3-2-1!

The deadline to take our WNZR TechSurvey 2022 is extended to July 31st…click here for the information and link.

On The Road with Big Blue starts Sunday afternoon at the Knox County Fair. More information on prizes here!

  • I was born July 20, 1919 in New Zealand
  • I became interested in mountaineering while in secondary school
  • I served the Royal New Zealand Air Force as a navigator during World War II
  • I was part of the first team to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953
  • I also reached the South Pole in 1958, and the North Pole a few years later
  • Time Magazine named me one of the most influential people of the 20th century

I am…Sir Edmund Percival Hillary. Congratulations to June from Poland, Ohio, who wins the $5 gift card to Round Hill Dairy Ice Cream.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Brogan

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Performing on a classic stage

Today’s Artist News headlines focused on:

TAUREN WELLS – read about his experience playing at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry this past week. Click here for the story from jesusfreakhideout.com

RYAN ELLIS – the artist behind “Heart of the Father” releases his first album. Learn more by clicking here!

Doesn’t matter just how many times I tried
There could only be a single reason why,
So tell me…

The song? Miracles from Colton Dixon. Congratulations to Vicki from Mount Vernon correctly guessing todays Song Poetry!

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Brogan

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Isn’t He Amazing?

Today’s Monday Motivation comes from Psalm 111 and author Bill Crowder – How Great Is Our God! What things instill a sense of awe and wonder in you? How can you praise God for his marvelous works today? Click here to read this inspiring word from Our Daily Bread.

Name a body part that begins with the letter “E”…
1- Ear (33 votes)
2- Eye (31)
3- Elbow (25)
4- Esophagus (7)

Congratulations to Jim from Mount Vernon, who guessed the top two correctly and wins the $5 gift card to Round Hill Dairy Ice Cream.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe

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