Starting Right is a 5 minute Day Starter to help keep you motivated, encouraged, and focused throughout your day. DannyMac is a pastor, teacher, motivational speaker, husband, and father. His years of leading and training people have given him vast experience in helping individuals to accomplish change in their lives and meet their goals. He can help you set the course for your day by offering practical advice from God's Word in a positive and fun way. There is no better way to begin your day than by Starting Right with DannyMac.
Chaotic times usually create huge stress in our lives. Sometimes we need to be reminded that there is someone who always loves us and will hold us. Today we look at the song 'Just Be Held' by Casting Crowns. This song hits home to many of us in the midst of that chaos and stress. Enjoy' Here is the link to Casting Crowns, 'Just Be Held' https://youtu.be/s53R3aj5pfc We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Today's episode is an Out of The Vault episode originally broadcast on October 15, 2020. I do not like tests, but they are much more important that we usually realized. Enjoy We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
There is currently a very disturbing push from some who believe that parents should not have any say in what or how their children are taught. The Bible tells us the exact opposite. As parents, we have an obligation to our children to make sure they are being taught the things that we know and believe are important for their lives. Be blessed, and have a great day. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Welcome to our Friday Roundup. Every Friday we present a summary of our episodes from the week. The words of David in Psalm 27:13, provide a consistent theme for us this week. Enjoy it and be sure to share your favourite episodes with your friends and family. Have a great weekend everyone. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Today is Remembrance Day here in Canada. We honour all of our men and women who have fought for our country and pay a special tribute to those who have given their lives. Today's story is about what has been called 'the most famous photograph in Canadian History'. Wait for me Daddy, has encouragement for us in our darkest times and helps us to also see there is a future. Here is the link to the photo. I encourage you to check it out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wait_for_Me,_Daddy#/media/File:B...
When Joshua led the people of Israel across the Jordan river, He gave some specific and unique instructions to create a marker. That marker had a purpose, and today we discuss that purpose. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
We have just adjusted our time here in BC, setting our clocks back an hour to what is known as 'Standard Time'. What it really means is that when the days were already getting shorter, we have now made the darkness of evening arrive even earlier. I much prefer as much daylight as possible, in fact the rate of depression over the winter months increases dramatically. But did you know that there are 'treasures in the darkness?' Today we talk about that in this 'From the Vault,' episode originally ...
Do you know that even in your most difficult times, even when you are questioning your faith in God, that He still believes in you. Today we look at the song from Danny Goke, He Believes in you. I think you will enjoy it. Here is the link to 'He Believes in You". https://youtu.be/9QjOs0q1QBE We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Welcome to the Friday Roundup. Today's episode takes us back on a journey through our week, encouraging and reminding us of the ways that God works in our lives. Enjoy We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Today we bring you one of our most popular episodes from the summer of 2020. The story of The Potter reminds us of how God views each one of us and how valuable we are to Him. It is something we always need to remember especially when we are stressed and uncertain about what lays ahead. Enjoy 'The Potter' from July 23, 2020. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Cory ten Boom had survived Ravensbruck concentration camp in WW2, but she had witnessed the many atrocities and deaths that took place there, including the death of her own sister. Two years later she was speaking at a church in Munich when a man she hoped never to see again came up to her. She has a lesson for us all today. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Starting Right and DannyMac Ministries will be going through some changes working to make our ministry stronger and more diverse. To allow for that we will bring a couple of repeat episodes throughout our week. Today is one of those episodes. In fact, this is the third episode we ever presented. From April 1, 2020, here is, Stretching. Be sure to check in again tomorrow when we will present a brand new episode here on Starting Right. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Su...
It's Music Monday, and today we are looking at a song that is for everyone who has ever felt overwhelmed with problems, or failures or life in general. 'Walkin Free' is especially for you. It is not just a song, the video tells true personal stories about how people have found freedom from those things that have weighed them down in life. Check it out. Here is the link to the video on youtube. https://youtu.be/gVnMUkohE1o We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the sh...
Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom... Have you every thought about what it means to 'number your days?' Today we will help you understand the lessons we can learn by doing just that. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Early on in the current world-wide medical crisis most of us thought it would be over quickly. In fact back in April of 2020, I presented a podcast where I talked about us being in a Marathon, not a sprint. Little did I know how true that was. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Today we present some of the history of one on the most famous hymns. His Eye Is On The Sparrow, was written in 1905 and is a powerful reminder of the faithfulness of God. Here is the link to the Eclipse 6 rendition of His Eye Is On The Sparrow. https://youtu.be/lRhgD0UtpL4 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Welcome to our Friday Roundup. Today we look back at our week and present summaries of each of our daily episodes. I think you will like them. Have a great weekend. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Sometimes it is hard to understand where the time of our day goes. We are often busy and going all day long right up to our collapse into bed at night, but it often seems as we lay there that we feel that we actually accomplished very little. This is all too common. Today we look at our time and what we can do about making the best of it. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Today we present a repeat episode from May 26, 2020. It is about a father and his family trying to face the initial strain and stress of the pandemic. You will be encouraged. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Casting Crowns released their latest single back in June. Scars in Heaven presents a powerful message of hope for everyone who has had to watch a loved one suffer and pass away from this world. Revelation 21:4 - and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be not more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, anymore... Here is the youtube link to Scars in Heaven https://youtu.be/qCdevloDE6E We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support t...
The Andy Griffith Show, starring Andy Griffith and Don Knotts, was one of the most popular TV shows in the mid 1960. Its popularity was due to the southern charm and homespun wisdom, laced with humour and warmth that was presented each week. On one of those episodes during its 1961 first season, Andy shared some important advice to protect the person most important to him. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Welcome to the Friday Roundup. Today we present a brief summary of each of our episodes this week in hopes of reminding you of some of the stories and lessons we shared. If you hear a summary of one you missed, be sure to go back and listen to the entire episode. Have a great weekend everyone. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Conrad Hilton was a man who was taught two important things in his life. Number one...Love and serve God. Number 2...Work hard. Today we look at how those two priorities shaped his life. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Now I lay me down to sleep, is a prayer that almost all of us know. But when a young boy, who is trying so hard to do it right makes a mistake, his father actually recognizes that the mistake just made it better. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Taylor, Madison and Logan Cain were PK's (Pastor's Kids), raised in Alabama. They all began singing in church before they were four years old. Now they are singing together as the Christian group, Cain. Today we look at their first big hit on the Christian charts. Released in October of 2020, 'Rise Up," rose to number one on the Christian Charts and garnered them a nomination for New Artist of the Year from the Gospel Music Association. Their song is a fun, powerful reminder that Jesus has given...
Today is Thanksgiving Day in Canada. We are celebrating all that God has done for us. The past couple of years have been very hard on many in terms of their emotions, dealing with fear and frustration and just being tired of all that is happening around us. All of that can make us feel like we don't have a lot to be thankful for, but we do have much to thank God for. Listen today as we help you have a thankful Thanksgiving Day. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support ...
Welcome to the Friday Roundup. Today we present a short summary of each of our episodes from this week. It was a week that included two episodes to help us get ready for Canadian Thanksgiving this Monday. Thankfulness will change our perspectives about the world around us. It is a good habit to get into. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
Monday is Thanksgiving Day and today we look at the story of the man who came back to thank Jesus for healing him of leprosy, while his nine friends never made the effort to be thankful. It is a good reminder to thank God for all the things He has done for us. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Stranded on a deserted island, a pastor has a hard time dealing with his situation. He continually blames God even when his rescue comes from something he was angry with God about. This episode was originally broadcast on July 19, 2021 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show
Anne Wilson had no plans to become a recording artist until tragedy struck and then God led her to something she never expected. She now has a hit Christian single called 'My Jesus'. Enjoy her story and her music today Here is the YouTube link to My Jesus https://youtu.be/FW5o2uBeMWQ We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...
