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First Person with Wayne Shepherd

Once a week 24 minute interviews focusing on personal Christian faith stories and spiritual calling. Email the host:  Wayne@wayneshepherd.net

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First Person: Dr. Barry Corey

The President of Biola University, Dr. Barry Corey, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the message of his new book, LOVE KINDNESS, which seeks to rediscover Discover the Power of a Forgotten Christian Virtue Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Apr 14, 201624 min

First Person: Ken Isaacs

Working for the ministry Samaritan's Purse has taken Ken Isaacs to 120 countries of the world, helping lead relief and development projects. Starting out in life as a well driller, Ken talks with Wayne Shepherd about his call to the ministry of helping people in the name of Christ. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Than...

Apr 07, 201624 min

First Person: Dom Gorie

NASA Astronaut Dom Gorie, who flew four Space Shuttle missions-- two as Commander, talks with Wayne Shepherd about placing his faith in Christ and recounts his experiences in space. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Mar 31, 201624 min

First Person: Nabeel Qureshi

Nabeel Qureshi, who converted from Islam to faith in Christ, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the implications of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Mar 24, 201624 min

First Person: Stefan Radelich

The President and CEO of Feed the Hungry, Stefan Radelich, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his story of preparing for a career in the restaurant and hospitality business, but yielded to God's call to feed hungry children in Christ's name. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Mar 17, 201624 min

First Person: Pamela Winderweedle

Pamela Winderweedle talks with Wayne Shepherd about her years of abuse and drug addiction which led to years of prison. Now free in Jesus Christ, Pamela is the founder of Chebar Ministries offering encouragement and the hope of Christ to women in prison. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Mar 10, 201624 min

First Person: James Ward

Pastor. author, and corporate executive James Ward talks with Wayne Shepherd about his book ZERO VICTIM in which he exposes victimization-- not unfortunate circumstances-- as something which often leads to mental and spiritual defeat by creating negative memories and damaged emotions. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. T...

Feb 25, 201624 min

First Person: Dan Vermilya

Historian Dan Vermilya, the author of The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain and James Garfield and the Civil War, talks with Wayne Shepherd about stories of faith he's learned from his study of America's Civil War. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Feb 25, 201624 min

First Person: Nabeel Qureshi

Formerly a devout Muslim, Nabeel Qureshi, the author of SEEKING ALLAH, FINDING JESUS, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his encounter with the claims of Christianity and ultimately his decision to place his faith in Jesus Christ. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Feb 17, 201624 min

First Person: Dr. Tracy McKenzie

Historian Dr. Tracy McKenzie talks with Wayne Shepherd about his study of the life of Abraham Lincoln and applies some of the lessons learned to people of faith today. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Feb 11, 201624 min

First Person: Peter Rosenberger

The founder of Caregivers with Hope, Peter Rosenberger, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his own experience of providing long term care for his wife and offers encouragement to other caregivers. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Feb 04, 201624 min

First Person: Jay Payleitner

Radio producer, author, and speaker Jay Payleitner talks with Wayne Shepherd about his book What If God Wrote Your Bucket List? Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jan 28, 201624 min

First Person: Rudi Wiens

International Christian broadcaster Rudi Wiens talks with Wayne Shepherd about his early life growing up in Siberia where his parents were exiled as Christian believers, and about his ministry today in establishing Christian radio stations in Eurasia with the Far East Broadcasting Company. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you gi...

Jan 21, 201624 min

First Person: Chenoa Alamu

Violinist Chenoa Alamu talks with Wayne Shepherd about her love of music which has the power to transcend all barriers. During the conversation Chenoa also tells of her desire to help children develop their musical gifts and beautifully plays the hymn tune Finlandia (Be Still My Soul). Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. ...

Jan 14, 201624 min

First Person: Bob Tiede

Bob Tiede, a member of Cru's U.S. Leadership Development team, and the founder of www.LeadingWithQuestions.com, talks with Wayne Shepherd about developing the next generation of Christian leaders. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jan 14, 201624 min

First Person: Os Hillman

Os Hillman of the radio program FAITH, WORK, and CULTURE talks with Wayne Shepherd about his faith story and the circumstances that led him to find his calling in helping others find spiritual purpose and fulfillment in their work. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Dec 31, 201524 min

First Person: Kevin Belmonte

The author of the latest biography of 19th century evangelist D.L. Moody, Kevin Belmonte, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his book titled D.L. Moody; A Life. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Dec 24, 201524 min

FIRST PERSON: Judy Mills and Michelle Rainey

One woman was a Prison Fellowship Angel Tree Volunteer, the other was a young teen, who didn't believe in God, taking care of her younger siblings while her mother was in prison. Listen to find out how God used Judy Mills and Angel Tree in the life of Michelle Rainey as Wayne Shepherd talks with both women. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST ...

Dec 17, 201524 min

First Person: Victor Akhterov

The Russian Ministries Director for the Far East Broadcasting Company, Victor Akhterov, talks with Wayne Shepherd about growing up during Soviet-era religious persecution and about FEBC's ministry today in the former Soviet republics, including the troubled country of Ukraine. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you...

Dec 10, 201524 min

First Person: Chris and Jan Harris

Nashville singing talent and producers Chris and Jan Harris, known professionally as Rodeo and Juliet, talk with Wayne Shepherd about their life and music spanning several decades in Music City. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Nov 26, 201524 min

First Person: Max Armstrong

Agribusiness broadcaster Max Armstrong talks with Wayne Shepherd as they salute the American farmer at Thanksgiving and tell stories from Max's book, Stories from the Heartland. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Nov 19, 201524 min

First Person: JJ Jasper

Radio personality JJ Jasper talks about both the grief and hope his family has experienced after the accidental death of their 5 year old son, Cooper. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Nov 12, 201524 min

First Person: Maj. Gen. Carl Schneider USAF (ret)

As we approach Veteran's Day, Wayne Shepherd talks with retired USAF General Carl Schneider about his military career as well as his desire to help today's veterans cope with their challenges. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Nov 05, 201524 min

First Person: Shodankeh Johnson

Pastor Shodankeh Johnson, a church planter from Sierra Leone, talks with Wayne Shepherd about ministering to his country during its 1991-2002 civil war and the growth of the church in his country since then. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 29, 201524 min

First Person: Gene Jordan

Veteran Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) pilot Gene Jordan talks with Wayne Shepherd about his years of service and ministry flying for MAF. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 22, 201524 min

First Person: Corey Buchanan

Once an inmate at Cook County Jail, Corey Buchanan talks with Wayne Shepherd about his ministry now which includes going back into the jail to minister the gospel to present day inmates. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 15, 201524 min

First Person: Matthew Elliott

Matthew Elliott, President of Oasis International, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the goal of economically distributing printed biblical material in Africa-- including development of a first-ever African study Bible. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 08, 201524 min

First Person: Terri Roberts

Terri Roberts, the mother of the man who entered an Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania, killing innocent girls, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the pain and anguish, but also the forgiving response of the Amish community. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 01, 201524 min

First Person: Percy McCray

Percy McCray, Director of Faith-Based Programs at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, talks with Wayne Shepherd about leading a team of spiritual counselors in helping cancer victims find hope and healing. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Sep 24, 201524 min

First Person: Terry Botwick

Hollywood producer Terry Botwick talks with Wayne Shepherd about his faith and career in filmmaking and television. He also tells the story behind his new film, CAPTIVE which releases this weekend. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Sep 17, 201524 min
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