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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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Episodes

Michael Johnson

The President of the Slavic Gospel Association, Michael Johnson, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the history of SGA and their ministry to Slavic churches and people during a state of war between Russia and 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!

Sep 08, 202224 min

Tim Altman

Tim Altman, President and CEO of The Hopeline, joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation about Hopeline's online counseling service offering sound advice and a safe place to connect. 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 01, 202224 min

Don Parsons

Mission Eurasia's Don Parsons talks with Wayne Shepherd about being on the ground in Poland for several months, helping Ukrainian refugees with both humanitarian help as well as spiritual counsel. 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!

Aug 25, 202224 min

Charles Morris

The host of radio's HAVEN TODAY, Charles Morris, joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation about current events and applying a biblical worldview to our world. 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!

Aug 18, 202224 min

Renate Kurz

The Founder of the Little Lambs Ministry to orphans in Ukraine talks with Wayne Shepherd about assisting orphans during the 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!

Aug 11, 202224 min

Brian Oxley

Brian and Sally Oxley talk with Wayne Shepherd about owning the house and farm once owned by the Johnny Cash family and preserving the spiritual legacy the properties represent. 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!

Aug 05, 202224 min

Gunnar Gunnarsson

Wayne Shepherd interviews a pastor in Iceland about his life and culture, plus his vision to reach his country with Gospel-centered churches through TheIcelandProject.org. 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!

Jul 28, 202224 min

Darryl Strawberry

Former baseball All-Star and World Series winner, Darryl Strawberry, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his addictions while playing-- and the life he now leads in 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!

Jul 21, 202224 min

Warren Wiersbe

The late author and pastor Dr. Warren Wiersbe is featured in a conversation from 2010 with Wayne Shepherd. 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!

Jul 14, 202224 min

Chris Fabry

Well known radio host and author Chris Fabry talks with Wayne Shepherd about his story and life calling, including his call to write and encourage others to write. 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!

Jul 07, 202224 min

Dave Zanotti

At this time when America celebrates the 4th of July, Dave Zanotti of The American Policy Roundtable talks with Wayne Shepherd about the leadership of George Washington. 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!

Jun 30, 202224 min

Patrick Morley

Author and Founder Patrick Morley of Man in the Mirror , an international ministry impacting millions of men, joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation about the four voices that dominate a man's inner thoughts. 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!

Jun 23, 202224 min

Alistair Begg

Pastor and teacher Alistair Begg of radio's TRUTH FOR LIFE talks with Wayne Shepherd about his life and ministry calling which started in his native Scotland. 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!

Jun 16, 202224 min

Mark Crea

While traveling together in Ukraine, Wayne Shepherd talks with Mark Crea, the Executive DIrector and CEO of Feed My Starving Children about the story of his life and the mission of the organization. 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!

Jun 09, 202224 min

Igor Sereda

Recorded in Ukraine, Wayne Shepherd's guest is Igor Sereda, a young broadcaster with Radio M (Far East Broadcasting Company) who is on the radio and social media everyday, offering the hope of the Gospel to people deeply troubled by the 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!...

Jun 02, 202224 min

Voices From Ukraine #3

Continuing an account of a recent trip to Ukraine, Wayne Shepherd reports from two Western Ukrainian cities where Mission Eurasia staff, volunteers, and displaced victims of the war are packing and delivering boxes of food, medicine, Bibles, personal hygiene items, and baby needs to thousands of desperate people. 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 ...

May 26, 202224 min

Voices From Ukraine #2

Recorded during recent travels to Poland and Moldova, Wayne Shepherd reports on the efforts by Mission Eurasia to help Ukrainian refugees. This report will continue next week from Ukraine itself as the iCare Ukrainian Emergency Relief Fund delivers food, personal hygiene items, baby needs, and Bibles to victims of the 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 Pleas...

May 19, 202224 min

Adriel Sanchez

Wayne Shepherd talks with Adriel Sanchez. Adriel’s vision is to help Christians get back to the core truths of the Christian faith and he does that through radio and social media, answering tough questions about the Bible and the Christian 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!...

Apr 29, 202224 min

Don Finto

Now 90 years old, Don Finto talks with Wayne Shepherd about his life as a missionary, professor, pastor, author, and speaker-- including his days as a leader in Nashville's Jesus Movement in the 60's and 70's. 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 29, 202224 min

Renod Bejjani

Wayne Shepherd talks with Renod Bejjani who grew up in the Middle East and was persecuted as a child when sharing his Christian testimony. He later walked away from his faith until the Lord re-awakened his heart. 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 28, 202224 min

Mark Gregston

Mark Gregston, the author of WHERE'S STITCH? , talks with Wayne Shepherd about the grief that accompanies the death of a beloved family pet and what we tell ourselves and our children. 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 18, 202224 min

Michael Card

At this Easter-time, together with Dr. George Guthrie, Michael Card and Wayne Shepherd will open the scriptures for discussions surrounding the theme of the death and 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!

Apr 14, 202224 min

Peter Wooding

Based in the U.K., journalist Peter Wooding talks with Wayne Shepherd about his calling as a "Media Missionary", reporting on stories reflecting the work and ministries of Christians in different parts of the world. 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 07, 202224 min

Sergey Rakhuba

With the war in Ukraine continuing to rage, Wayne Shepherd talks with Sergey Rakhuba, President of Mission Eurasia, about the destruction of the ministry building, but the undeterred efforts to provide food, medicine, and spiritual care to the victims. 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 29, 202224 min

Sergey Rakhuba Extended Conversation

As a followup to the radio show/podcast edition of FIRST PERSON, Wayne Shepherd continues the conversation with Sergey Rakhuba with more details of the ministry of Mission Eurasia in 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!

Mar 29, 202213 min

Ron Hutchcraft

In conversation with Wayne Shepherd, Ron Hutchcraft comments on recent world events and the war on Ukraine to remind followers of Christ of our calling to be light and salt. Ron also tells of his ministry plans to train up a generation of young, Native American 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!...

Mar 24, 202224 min

Sergey Nakul

From his church in the war zone of Ukraine, Pastor and FEBC broadcaster Sergey Nakul talks with Wayne Shepherd about his reasons for staying and what he has learned about God and God's Word while the death and destruction of this unwanted war continues. 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, 202224 min

Karen Bejjani

Karen Bejjani, the author of The Blue Cord, talks with Wayne Shepherd about faithfully sharing the Gospel with people of different cultures. 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 11, 202224 min

Voices From Ukraine

This is a special FIRST PERSON report as Wayne Shepherd features the radio voices of Far East Broadcasting Company on-air hosts in Ukraine who are broadcasting the hope of Christ everyday in the midst of 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!

Mar 03, 202224 min

Tommy Coomes

Musician Tommy Coomes talks with Wayne Shepherd about being an early member of the CCM group Love Song, his role in forming Maranatha Music, and his life today with The Tommy Coomes Band. 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 24, 202224 min
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