Today I lost a friend.  Julie Shaw has been on many prayer lists, including ours here at J103.  She battled Stage 4 Colon Cancer for over a year, and today she went home to Jesus at the incredibly young age of 41.Julie was the most desperately ill, yet most positive and encouraging person I've ever known.  In the wo...
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If you're listening to the radio today, and I hope you are, you've noticed it sounds like we are doing a shareathon.  In December? Why? Let me go on the record. We'd rather not be doing this today. The truth is, we fell short of meeting the need in the fall and that's why we're asking for your support today....
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  Occupy.........Church?Here's a novel idea.   Get off Wall Street and stop camping out in downtown Chattanooga.  If you have a job, go to work. If you are unemployed, look for work.  If you still have time on your hands?  Occupy CHURCH! And pray for our country and...
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I decided to take the family to Pin Strikes last week for the J103 bowling night extravaganza.  I used to bowl...should be like riding a bike...right?  First frame...two gutter balls.Second frame....two gutter balls.Third frame...finally a spare,...
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I'm going out on a limb here....and someone may saw it off....but I gotta ask this question:  Why is it that everyone becomes a hero when they die?  It doesn't matter if it is a pop star, a fabulously successful business man or a movie or television star....
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It's that time of the year again.  After day one, I want to say THANK YOU to those who have stepped up and said "I want to be part of changing lives in the Tennessee Valley".  You've still got two more days to join us!  Every donation you make to the ministry of J103 has a direct impact on someone's life....
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It's the title of a news story this morning on the Today show.  But they weren't talking about Amy giving her life to Christ, who died on the Cross to pay the price for her sin (and mine. and yours).  They were talking about her getting help with her various drug addictions....
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It's amazing how your circumstances reveal your true character.  I've been watching two good friends deal with the horror of cancer and have been amazed by them both.  They've both maintained an incredibly good attitude during their trial.  When somebody that is in their darkest days can reach out to others and minister and encourage them it is truly amazing....
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I read the news today on Facebook. A guy that was once a real hero of mine passed away this week.  He was the afternoon guy at the first radio station I ever worked at.  He had one of the most exciting shows on radio! A high energy guy that brought his A game to the air every day....
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The Christian Classic Tour is coming to Chattanooga. This is a night you do not want to miss.  The Christian Classic Tour hits Chattanooga this Sunday night at Abba’s House in Hixson.  Steve Green, Twila Paris, Michael Card and Wayne Watson…together for the first time ever in Chattanooga.   Between the four of them they have...
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