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Jacque and FriendsStress Less – Live More…and LongerI have had a wakeup call from a health scare that was caused by stress. I am growing through this experience and want to share it with you. We can’t get away from stress in this life. It impacts our mental, physical and spiritual health – but God will help us overcome day by day. In today’s episode, Brian and I had a great conversation about practical strategies to rise above stress – and we also remember God’s love and grace that can bring us through all things! It is a journey, so join me today and pick up a few more...
2025-11-051h 19Jacque and FriendsLiving a Life That HonorsWhat if the key to a more meaning and joy filled life is as simple as showing honor – to God and to the people around us? In this episode, we’re talking about what it really looks like to live with honor every day, why it matters, and how it can bring more peace, purpose and joy into your life. My wonderful husband, Brian, joins me for this meaningful and inspiring conversation! I know you will be encouraged and challenged – I sure was!
2025-06-111h 09Jacque and FriendsKindness: The Superpower We All HaveIn this episode I welcome my wonderful husband, Brian, and our conversation about the power of kindness will inspire you! Kindness can create a ripple effect, transforming our relationships, communities, and even our own well-being. It isn’t just a nice gesture, but kindness is a powerful force that has the ability to heal, connect, and inspire. In a world that can sometimes feel overwhelming, kindness is a superpower we all have…and it’s time to use it and live it! I also begin this episode with a couple important updates about my life and our Haitian family now livin...
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Stories of HopeHope in SorrowOften we think that a Story of Hope will have a Happy Ending. Doesn’t it make sense that with God walking with us through our journey of life, we can have Hope within our hearts, even in the midst of huge loss and pain? This episode of Stories of Hope brings to life the reality of a dear friend who suffered the unimaginable…..the loss of his daughter and son-in-law. In the middle of his worst nightmare, God was not absent but very present to help give Art the strength and will, to take one step at a time. G...
2024-11-0858 minJacque and FriendsLet’s Remember Mr. Rogers and His Timeless Message of Love and Kindness - Part TwoBrian and I resume our great conversation of Mr. Rogers’ legacy. We talk about some of his greatest quotes in this episode and we see again how to grow deeper in our relationships with one another by truly caring, being in the moment, listening and seeing what is most important in life. We inspired ourselves through these two conversations … to be more present and aware of the gift we all are to each other. Thanks for listening – and living out a legacy of love.
2024-06-041h 12Stories of HopeThe End of the LineSometimes in life we have run out of options... Our legs no longer have the strength to hold us up... We need answers and directions, but there doesn't seem to be any. This is where Shawn Jones found himself. His life always had opportunities and options, and then the unthinkable happened... He was unemployed. Listen to his story of surviving the emotional turmoil of going many months without employment and how, in the end, he discovered that there was more line at the end of the line.
2024-05-2356 minJacque and FriendsLet’s Remember Mr. Rogers and His Timeless Message of Love and KindnessDid you, or your children, grow up being Mr. Rogers friend and neighbor? He was a source of compassion and learning, and an advocate for the beauty and value of children. Do you remember him saying, “I like you just the way you are.” He was accepting and encouraging and oh so patient. My husband, Brian, is one of his biggest fans so in this episode we will discuss all that he stood for and taught us. His message is more timely now that ever.
2024-04-2559 minStories of Hope"The Journey After Betrayal" Kristi PetersonMost people have had to deal with the aftermath of betrayal. When trust and confidence have been violated, psychological and emotional conflict can begin to dominate our thoughts and lives. When betrayal happens on the heels of a life threatening event, it is easy to think “There is no Hope.” This was the place that Kristi Peterson found herself in. Yet her story brings Hope to anyone who has felt the pain of betrayal. Yes, betrayal is painful, and yes, there is Hope and life after betrayal, if we will choose the road less traveled to arrive there. Her story enco...
2024-01-141h 16Jacque and FriendsOur Haiti Family – then and now!Four of us come together for this episode: My husband, Brian, joins me to tell our story, along with our Haitian daughters, Janice and Delivrance. We recently helped them come to America to escape the pressure and violence in Haiti caused by the gangs ruling there. These dear girls lived with our family 35 years ago, and now they are back living with us again, along with Janice’s husband, Fito, and their 4 year old daughter, Abigail. We are so blessed to be part of this beautiful story of God’s love, care, and provision!
2023-12-0656 minStories of Hope"Against All Odds" Mark & Linda PettyHave you ever had the thought that says “That will Never Happen” or “What are the Chances.” Mark Petty’s story of a One in 8 Billion chance, shows us that No matter the Odds, Jesus is the Great Equalizer. God will always do things that are above our ability to comprehend…..Are we still willing to live in that place of Expectation and Hope? If what you are facing, seems to be an insurmountable obstacle, then let your heart embrace the Hope that Jesus can bring, even though your mind might be saying “How could this be?”
2023-11-191h 04Stories of Hope“Homeless Street Kid” Keith TucciHelp will often come from the strangest places and in the most unlikely forms. Keith Tucci was given a “Do Over” as a kid from the streets of Pittsburg, and became a world wide influencer for good and philanthropy.
2023-10-1152 minStories of Hope“Faithful in Small Things” Bjarte YsteboSometimes we can do all the right things and not receive the results we anticipated. What then? Bjarte Ystebo tells his story of simply being faithful to do the right things and then trusting in God’s goodness to bring about what is best for us.
2023-10-1149 minStories of Hope“Trusting in the Darkness” Angie BottemaWe all love good news….But what about when we get dreaded news, especially from our Doctor. How do we not lose all Hope when the sun no longer seems to be shining? Hear how Angie walked into her “Amazing Future” and let “Hope Spring Eternal” into her Heart and Soul.
2023-10-1151 minStories of Hope“Through the Years” Jacque LotherPerfect Parents and Perfect Homes don’t exist, but there is a Perfect God who can give us a Future and a Hope. Some of us start the Race of Life ahead of most others but then squandered all of those Blessings. There are others of us who were kicked to the curb before the race even began. The good news is: There is Hope on every path with Jesus.
2023-10-1155 minStories of Hope“Shoeshine Boy” David FoySometimes we think that our life is completely determined by our environment, training and heredity. My good friend David Foy, tells a different story. From Foster Care to successful Businessman and how it happened.
2023-10-111h 17Jacque and FriendsWhat We've LearnedMy husband, Brian, and I have been in the ministry for 50 years! We started out young and have been so blessed to serve God and people. We have grown and changed…for the good. In this conversation we discuss the things we see differently today.
2023-09-0556 min
Songs From The BasementA 1000 Basements Are Chasing MeHellooo Basementeers...I have a few questions why I put the word (Basement) in some of the shows. Well when the show was being planned, our first editor came up with the idea, name the show after one of the songs you play but replace a word in the title and put (Basement) in it's place just to have a funny twist on it. OK are you laughing yet ?? lol lol... It's just for fun. The idea came from Gipson, still part of the SFTB history forever. Without Gipson, we wouldn't have a show that we put o...
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