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Starting Right

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.

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Episodes

Stand Up

Over the past few years, we have seen changes in government policies at every level that have erased or threatened the principles that are important to those who are Christ-followers. This quote by Frederick Robertson reminds us how we need to respond. "Christian life is action: not speculating, not debating, but doing... Feelings pass, resolve and thoughts pass, opinions change, but what you have done lasts. Through the ages, through eternity, what you have done for Christ-that, is what is impo...

Jul 19, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 863

Tuned In

Do you sometimes find it difficult to hear what God is saying to you? We all have times like that and it can feel frustrating. Today we look at how to become better listeners to God's voice. Check it out. Originally broadcast June 9, 2020 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 18, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 862

Honey In The Rock

Welcome to our Music Monday Episode where today we take a look at the wonderful song from Brook Ligertwood, Honey In The Rock. This is a great song with a message of God's care for us. It is wrapped in a very catchy tune that you will be singing all day. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 17, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 861

Water and Storms, Complaints and Empty. That was our week.

Welcome to the Friday Roundup. We hope you enjoy today's summary of our episodes from this week. Have a great weekend everyone. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 14, 20237 minSeason 1Ep. 860

Starting on Empty

Sometimes we miss out on God's best for us simply because we are not empty enough. Today's episode looks at a woman who had lost everything and that was the door for God to do something surprising. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 13, 20234 minSeason 1Ep. 859

What You Complaining About?

Wendy Stoker was an extraordinary young woman who attended the University of Florida and tried out for their diving team. You will be amazed at what this young lady was able to do and how her story has impacted people around the world. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 12, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 858

Storm Watch

Oh, how the storms will come. But what do we do when the wind and waves begin to overtake us? Today we look at how the disciples and Jesus reacted differently to the storm and what we can learn from it. Have a wonderful day everyone. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 11, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 857

Living Water

Today's Music Monday episode features the song, 'Living Water', by Anne Wilson. This song was featured in the highly popular film, Jesus Revolution which told a move of God in the 1960's and 70's swept across the United States and changed the lives of thousands of people who came to Christ. We hope you enjoy today's episode where we share the joy and impact of God's love during what has been called, the greatest revival in American history. Here is the YouTube link to Living Water https://youtu....

Jul 10, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 856

Too Many Laws

I hope you are ready to laugh today because we are going to look at some very strange laws from around the world. They may seem goofy or absurd to us but that's ok because we will also check out a couple of important ones that help keep us going in the right direction. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 06, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 854

Lessons From A Rabbit

Gary Patterson grew up in the mountains of Oregon. Today's story is about a lesson he learned while on a hunting trip with his Dad. You will enjoy it. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 05, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 853

Missed it

Today we talk about a lady who let her emotions get the best of her while she was driving through traffic, late for an appointment. The biggest problem was that she not only made herself look foolish but someone else as well whom she loved and respected. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jul 04, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 852

Hallelujah Feeling

Welcome to the new week and today we have a great song that you are going to want on you summer playlist. It is called Hallelujah Feeling by Caleb and John. The song reminds us that we can find the ability to praise God no matter what, and it does it music and lyrics that can't help but make you smile and want to sing along. Enjoy. Here is the YouTube link to Hallelujah Feeling https://youtu.be/yAqsRkLumKU We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...

Jul 03, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 851

To Let Go

How can someone who likes being in control learn to let it go? That is the question we look at in today's episode. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 29, 20237 minSeason 1Ep. 849

Be as a Child

Having a serious conversation with a six-year-old can be quite an eye-opener. They will tell you how and why things are how they are and will often express their views with sincere conviction and honesty. Today we hear a story of a young boy who was asked to describe who is God, and what does he do. I think you will enjoy it. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...

Jun 28, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 848

God's Ways

Today we have a story about Diet Eman who was raised in a Christian home in The Hague, Netherlands. When the Netherlands was invaded early in WW2, she, along with her fiance and other friends, formed a group within the Dutch Resistance. She worked for several years to assist the escape of many Jews from the Nazis, until one day on a train, she was stopped by the Gestapo with her pocket full of forged documents. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...

Jun 27, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 847

Take You At Your Word

Welcome to Monday. Today's Music Monday Episode features the wonderfully encouraging song, Take You at Your Word. Enjoy We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 26, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 846

Talkin and Screwtape, Limping and Dads. That was our week.

Welcome to the Friday Roundup. Today's episode is a short summary of each of our episodes from this week. We hope you enjoy it. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 23, 20239 minSeason 1Ep. 845

A Dad's Duty

In the 1960's The Andy Griffith Show, was one of the most popular on television. In fact it was the number one viewed show for three straight years. Andy was a single Dad raising his son and in one episode his son Opie, was getting some advice that was dangerous. Today we look at Andy's wonderful response and the lesson there is for us. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...

Jun 22, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 844

The Limp

A skiing accident can teach us a lot about how we need to get along with each other. Have a listen and find out how. Originally broadcast September 24, 2020 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 21, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 843

Screwtape Letters

Today we look at Christianity from a unique perspective. In 1941, C.S. Lewis, wrote 'The Screwtape Letters,' in which he imagines the spiritual battleplan and actions of a demon for the soul of a human. Our episode looks at some of the lessons and encouragement within this fascinating book. Spoiler Alert: The demon loses. Originally broadcast on June 7, 2021 We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...

Jun 20, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 842

Talking To Jesus

Today for our Music Monday Episode we take a look at the song Talking To Jesus. This version by Brandon Lake and Thomas Rhett. This song is all about the legacy of prayer passed down from one generation to the next. It is an impactful song with a timely message for us. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 19, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 841

Waymaker, Friends, Steps and What's Right. That was our week.

Welcome to the Friday Roundup. Today we present a brief summary of each of our episodes from this week. We hope you are encouraged and have a great weekend. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 16, 20238 minSeason 1Ep. 840

Do What's Right

Richard Wurmbrand, was wrongfully imprisoned in Romania for eight and a half years. He had every reason to be angry and bitter but he chose a different response. He showed love, compassion and forgiveness so that everyone could see Jesus in him. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 15, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 839

Good Friends

We all need friends. We all need some really good friends. But those close friends are not always easy to find. Today we talk about three important keys to building good, strong and lasting friendships. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 14, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 838

Faith Steps

As we get older it seems that many of the dreams we had in our 20's or 30's have slipped away. But some of those dreams did not originate with our thoughts, they were given to us by God. Today we look at how God can still use us in ways that we are not expecting, no matter how old we are. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show...

Jun 13, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 837

WayMaker Revisited

I was listening to some of my favorite music and today's song came on. Waymaker was released during the pandemic and quickly became an anthem of faith during that challenging time. Today, we revisit the episode originally presented on January 26. 2021. The message of this song is just as powerful today as it was then. I have also added a link to a video of Sinach, the composer of this wonderful piece of worship. Enjoy. https://youtu.be/n4XWfwLHeLM We would love to hear your comments. Send us a T...

Jun 12, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 836

Unsinkable Faith

John Harper was on the Titanic the fateful night of its maiden voyage. While hundreds tried desperately to save themselves, John had a different priority. We would love to hear your comments. Send us a Text Message Support the show

Jun 08, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 834
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