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The second season of the Dove Channel’s popular series Frankly Faraci launched last month, spotlighting positive stories about celebrities who are driven by their faith to make a difference in the world. In other words, they’re stories you likely won’t hear anywhere else! Series host Matthew Faraci is this week’s guest on Words of Wisdom, and he gives us a ...

When Candace Payne bought a Chewbacca mask in 2016 and then went live with a joy-filled, hilarious Facebook video, little did she know how it would change her life. But 170 million views later of her video, Candace was a household face and name. Her new fame also gave her an opportunity to spread the reason behind her joy – ...

The story is told about a Christian missionary named Boniface (originally called Winfred) who was commissioned as a missionary to the German pagans in early 700s AD. It was late in December (appx 722 AD), after having made an arduous journey in cold and difficult weather, Boniface, and his band of brothers, came upon the village where he was going ...

Cinnamon Ornament Recipe 1 cup of flour 1/2 cup of salt 1/2 cup of cinnamon 3/4 cup of very warm water   Other Materials Cooking cutters Wax paper Acrylic paints Ribbon or string   Method Combine all ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Once combined knead the dough with clean, dry hands.  If the dough is a little sticky dust your ...

NFL teams merge during World War II. The “Card-Pitt” team plays its last game. And the first technicolor film is released. It all happened the week of Dec. 3, and it’s all discussed on this week’s edition of Providential History. Dec. 3 A Steelers-Cardinals 1944 merger; Technicolor. https://s3.amazonaws.com/heirloomaudio/LTAClub/Podcasts/ProvidentialHistory/Dec03-Dec09/Providential12-03.mp3   Dec. 4 CFL Grey Cup; Duke Ellington; Paul Carlson. https://s3.amazonaws.com/heirloomaudio/LTAClub/Podcasts/ProvidentialHistory/Dec03-Dec09/Providential12-04.mp3   ...

Superman is dead, and the world is mourning – desperately looking for heroes. Batman, of course, is still fighting crime, but even he can’t stop the imminent threat to Earth: an invasion from a monstrous creature known as Steppenwolf and his army of scary-looking Parademons. Never fear, though: Our caped crusader has a plan. “I’m putting together a team of ...

Director and filmmaker Jon Erwin calls entertainment America’s second-largest export – an export that can be used by the church to tell engaging and entertaining stories that attract non-Christians. It’s time to “think differently” about Christian films, he says. Erwin is this week’s guest on Words of Wisdom. Erwin was the director (along with his brother Andy) of Woodlawn, Mom’s ...

The highest scoring game in NFL history. The Price Is Right debuts. And hymnwriter Fanny Crosby becomes a Christian. It all happened the week of Nov. 26, and it’s all featured on this week’s edition of Providential History. Nov. 26 The first SEC Championship; The Price Is Right; William Cowper. https://s3.amazonaws.com/heirloomaudio/LTAClub/Podcasts/ProvidentialHistory/Nov26-Dec02/Providential11-26.mp3   Nov. 27 Highest scoring game in NFL history; ...

Miguel is a gifted and energetic boy with big dreams of becoming a famous singer just like his idol, the late Ernesto de la Cruz. Miguel’s family, though, doesn’t share his passion for music. In fact, they hate it. That’s because Miguel’s great-great grandfather – also a singer — traded his family for his musical career, and they haven’t seen ...

Charles Dickens is having writer’s block – and he’s short on money, too. The year is 1843, and the man who wrote “The Adventures of Oliver Twist” and “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby” is struggling to come up with another hit. His newest books are getting bad reviews. His publisher even is threatening to cut him off. “I’ve ...