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TobyMac and Newsboys United

Today we got to hear about Newsboys United and TobyMac!

 

Newsboys United Extends 'Greatness Of Our God' Tour Into Spring 2020

The boys are back with an extension to their tour! You can find out more here. https://www.newreleasetoday.com/news_detail.php?newsid=4352

 

 

On a more somber note, due to the untimely death of his oldest son, TobyMac will be rescheduling his fall tour. You can read more below. Please continue to keep the whole family in your prayers. https://jesusfreakhideout.com/news/2019/11/01.TobyMacReschedulesFall2019TourForSpring2020.asp

Our winner for Song Poetry was Debbie from Mt. Vernon. The song was Bulletproof by CitizenWay. We had a stumper with Name That Tune and will bring it back next week.

 

Thanks for Listening

-Todd

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AMA version!

Two WNZR artists received American Music Award nominations!

For King and Country was nominated for Inspirational Artist of the year – they will also perform their collaboration with Dolly Parton for ‘God Only Knows’ during the awards show – read the story from JesusFreakHideout.com here.

Mercy Me also received a nomination for Inspirational Artist of the Year – find out more here with a link to how you can vote through November 20th.

Francesca M. Healy

I’m gonna wrap my arms around my daddy’s neck
And tell him that I’ve missed him
And tell him all about the man that I became…
The answer? ‘Finally Home’ by MercyMe.  Congratulations to Joanne from Mount Vernon who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.
Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

 

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Concerts, conferences and contests!

Today we shared news about two January concert tours:

Winter Jam 2020 – find out more here
Tori Kelly‘s ‘Inspired by True Events’ tour – details by clicking here!

Here is also more information about this weekend’s Restored Conference in Mount Vernon. We’re giving away promo codes for tickets today and tomorrow.

Francesca M. Healy
You picked 12 outsiders nobody would have chosen
and you changed the world…
Well, the moral of the story is…
everybody’s got a purpose!

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

 

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Big concerts coming!

Today we shared information about two big concerts heading our way – one this week and one in December!

Chris Tomlin and Pat Barrett will be at Grove City’s The Naz THIS Thursday. Doors open at 6:30 and the show begins at 7:00.  Find details here!

Michael W. Smith, Amy Grant and Marc Martel will be doing their Christmas concert at Nationwide Arena on Sunday, December 1st – find out more by clicking here.  Please remember there is an 8-ticket per person limit for this show.

Francesca M. Healy

There is no distance
That cannot be covered
Over and over
You’re not defenseless

The song? Lauren Daigle’s “Rescue” – congratulations to Mary from Fredericktown who guessed correctly and wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley!

Name That Tune (2)

Today’s song was Jordan Feliz”Changed” – our winner was Demi from Mount Vernon!

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Hannah

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Books, albums and prizes!

Today Todd shared these stories:

A book from former Audio Adrenaline singer Mark Stuart – read the details and see a video from JesusFreakHideout.com here!

The new album from Zach Williams, Rescue Story, releases this week. Here are the details from NewReleaseTuesday.com.

Francesca M. Healy

I don’t know if you got some shelter
Say a place to hide
I don’t know if you live with friends
In whom you can confide…

The answer is “Big House” by Audio Adrenaline – congratulations to Toni of Mount Vernon, who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

Today’s Name that Tune song was “When We Pray” by Tauren Wells…our winner was Madison from Mount Vernon!

Thanks, as always, for listening!
– Joe

 

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News and contests!

Today we shared details of WNZR’s annual Dove Awards Prediction Prize Giveaway – click here to find out how to predict and win!

We also shared news about Bethel Music’s Sean Feucht (FOYT) and his decision to run for office – find the story from NewReleaseToday.com here.

Today’s Song Poetry lyrics:
But you helped me see again,
This world is not the end
Jesus, my sweetest friend

The answer went to Cheyenne from Mount Vernon – she correctly guessed Jamie Kimmett – Prize Worth Fighting For and wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

We also played Spelling EEB with our theme, birthday (for WNZR’s 33rd birthday today). Our winner was Linette from Mount Vernon.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

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News, contests and joy at work

Today we shared these stories:

Today’s Song Poetry lyrics:

I might be outmatched, outsized
The underdog in the fight of my life
Is it so crazy to believe?

The song? TobyMac’s “Beyond Me” – congratulations to Barbie from Fredericktown who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

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Seek ways to develop professionally

You are the person with the most to gain from continuing to develop professionally. Take charge of your own growth; ask for specific and meaningful help from your boss, but march to the music of your personally developed plan and goals. So while you have the most to gain from growing, you also have the most to lose, if you stand still.

The link above goes to an article about setting and achieving goals from The Balance Careers website.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

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Contests, concerts, albums, oh my!

Today we shared stories from Lauren Daigle and Hillsong Worship.  Lauren’s got a new world tour starting in September – read more about it here from NewReleaseToday.com

Hillsong Worship is releasing a new album.  The details are available by clicking the press release posted on JesusFreakHideout.com.

Today’s Song Poetry lyrics:

Truth is, you know what tomorrow brings
There’s not a day ahead you have not seen
So let all things be my life and breath…

Congratulations to Kirsten from Mount Vernon who wins the $5 gift certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.  She correctly guessed Lauren Daigle’s ‘Trust in You.’

Today’s Name That Tune song was Hillsong Worship’s ‘What a Beautiful Name.‘ Kelly from Mount Vernon was our winner!

Also today Grace from Mount Vernon was our Tuesday SONFEST 2019 ticket winner!

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

 

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updates for 9/3/19

Today we shared news about the new release of the for King and Country hit ‘God Only Knows’ with legendary singer Dolly Parton!  Read more here from JesusFreakHideout.com

Watch the video here!

Big Daddy Weave will also be really busy this fall with a new album, book, tour and a TV show!  Find out more here.

Today’s Song Poetry lyrics were:
Take my life and let it be,
set on fire for all to see…
Break me down, build me up again

The song was Stars Go Dim, ‘Heaven on Earth’ – congratulations to Bridgette of Mount Vernon who wins the $5 certificate to Troyer’s of Apple Valley.

Our Name That Tune song was ‘Your Grace is Enough’ by Matt Maher.  Julie from Fredericktown wins the Troyer’s certificate.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe and Todd

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