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Checking the foundation

Today I shared some Monday Motivation from writer John Blase that fits perfectly into the start of 2021. As we think about what we can do differently this year, it might be wise to take a look at our foundation. What is it we are standing on? What is holding us up?

Read “When the Floods Come” by clicking here.

Todd’s devotional is “Strength for the Journey.” Read more here.

Name something people get on and off of:
1 – bus
2 – horse
3 – train/subway
4 – bike
5 – feet

Congratulations to Angela from Howard, who guessed the top two answers and wins the $5 gift card to Everlasting Cup.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe

The Rock of Ages…that doesn’t forget us.

Today’s Monday Motivation featured a reminder of the shelter God provides when we feel caught in a storm. Amy Boucher Pye shares “Shelter from the Storm” in this devotional from Our Daily Bread. Click here to read it!

Todd shared Lisa Samra’s “Never Forgotten..” click here to read it.

Name something that might ruin a romantic dinner:
1- an ex-boyfriend or girlfriend
2- bad or burnt food
3- getting sick
4- baby or children
5- bad service
6- a bug in the food
7- getting the bill

Congratulations to Stephanie from Mount Vernon, who wins the $5 gift card to Everlasting Cup.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

Inspired by letters to Timothy

Today Todd and I shared a couple of Monday Motivation devotionals, both inspired in part from Paul’s letters to Timothy.

The first is called ‘Whack-A-Mole,’ and deals with being content…click here to read it.

The second devo is ‘From Pity to Praise‘…you can click here to read it.

Name a liquid in your kitchen that you hope no one ever accidentally drinks:

1- Liquid soap or cleaner (46 votes)
2- Vinegar (30)
3- Cooking Oil (16)
4- Soy sauce (4)
5- Bacon grease (2)

Congratulations to Laura from Mount Vernon who wins the One Sonic Society CD, “Great Are You, Lord.”

Thanks for listening!
– Joe

Where do you run?

Today we shared Monday Motivation about where we run when things aren’t going well…or we’re scared…

Sheridan Voysey shares ‘False Places of Safety’ at this link from Our Daily Bread.

Name something you see on the outside of a church:
1- Cross (47 votes)
2 – Steeple (17)
3 – Stained Glass (14)
4 – Sign/Church Name (11)

Congratulations to Pam from Fredericktown, who guessed the top two answers and wins Mandisa’s CD ‘Out of the Dark.’

Thanks for listening!
– Joe

A call to prayer…

Today we acknowledge and respond to the fact that things are just not okay right now in our country. So what’s our response? PRAYER.

So, today I shared a devotional about go-between prayers…we give them, but we also receive them. Want to know more? Click here to read this thoughtful devotional from Our Daily Bread.

Here’s more about the author, Jennifer Benson Schuldt.

Besides a teacher, name a job at a high school.
1- Janitor
2- Principal
3- Counselor
4- Cafeteria Worker
congratulations to Joanne from Mount Vernon, who guessed the top two answers and wins a copy of the MercyMe CD, Lifer.

Thanks for listening! Keep praying!
– Joe

A magician’s breakup?

Today’s Family Feud-style question:
Name a way a magician might end a relationship.
1. Make her vanish – 68 votes
2. Saw her in half – 25 votes
3. A new girl out of a box – 3 votes
He disappears – 3 votes

Congratulations to Amanda from Mount Vernon who got the top two guesses and wins the digital copy of I Still Believe.

Today’s Monday Motivation is from Lisa Samra and is called ‘Victory Parade.’ Find the devotional here.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe

Slow for a reason?

Find WNZR’s COVID-19 updates by clicking here.

Today we shared some Monday Motivation inspired by a documentary about a sloth and Nehemiah 9:17. Sound like a weird combination? Read Mart DeHaan’s devotional called ‘Slow for a Reason’ by clicking here.

Name something the family takes turns using.
The top 6 answers:
1. Bathroom
2. Car
3. Phone
4. Computer
5. TV/Remote Control
6. Soap

Congratulations to Ben from Mount Vernon who guessed the top two answers and wins the WNZR GameOn t-shirt.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe

Mystery Monday: Dad, why are you always wearing a hat?

Here are the devotionals that we shared today from Our Daily Bread!

Spiritually Exhausted?

This devotional was so hot off the presses, that they don’t have it up on the website yet! Here’s a picture instead of a link!

HERE is that same Link from the devotional above about Bernice Lee and Tan Soo-Inn!

Name something men do when they start to go bald.

1. Wear a hat
2. Comb over

3. Stressed out
4. Where to pay
5. Dye their hair

Congratulations to Laura from Mount Vernon who correctly guessed our top two answers to our mystery question! She won one of our new Game On T-Shirts!

We shared that there is an amazing thing coming to Mount Vernon! Tragedy in Triumph, right here on the campus of MVNU – to learn more about this event click HERE.

We are just around the corner to Lifeline 2020!!! Click HERE to find out more!

Thanks for checking out our blog!

-Hannah and Joe

Mystery Monday: I can’t find Timmy- Is he under the bed?

What a day on The Afternoon Drive!

Today Joe and I shared some Monday Motivation, Our Mystery Monday question and had WinterJam2020 Artist Trivia!

Here is the devotional that Joe shared: No More Running

Here is the devotional that Hannah shared: Remember the Cross

During an indoor game of hide-and-seek, name a specific place where kids hide.

Answers:
Closet – 63
Under the bed – 17

Behind the couch – 9
Under-the-table – 4

Congrats are in order to Pat from Mount Vernon who got the top two answers on the first try! She won the $5 Gift Card to Troyer’s of Apple
Valley!

Riley Clemmons began writing songs at what age?

Answer: 13

Congratulations to Brandon from Danville, he got two passes to WinterJam 2020! If you want to know more about WinterJam, click HERE!

Thanks for checking out the blog!

-Hannah and Joe

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