Jim Maxim of Acts 4:13 Ministries spends the show with Tim to share his testimony and about his forthcoming book 21 Days of Deeper Prayer--Discover an Extraordinary Life in God (releasing in December 2020). Jim ran from God as a young man and almost died in a car crash which required hundreds of stitches. His mother faithfully prayed for Jim for years. He tells that story and much more from his background as a Marine, successful businessman, and other life experiences. Jim leads in prayer at the...
Oct 27, 2020•49 min•Season 2020Ep. 144
Reverend Al Sharpton checks in to discuss his new book Rise Up: Confronting A Country At The Crossroads , plus Tim digs into the archives for a classic interview from 2000 with Phillies all-time great Tug McGraw (as it was 40 years ago this week that the Phillies won the 1980 World Series). Featured music: Start Right Here / CASTING CROWNS Featured feature: Now THAT'S Punny :) (with guest producer Fast Eddie Caiazzo) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 23, 2020•43 min•Season 2020Ep. 143
Longtime Philadelphia Inquirer sportswriter Marcus Hayes joins the TDS to chat Eagles football & Andy Napier (radio producer for Trans World Radio) chimes in to give additional perspective on TWR's work as WFIL continues partnering to provide special wind-up radios to Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 22, 2020•49 min•Season 2020Ep. 142
Diane Latiker , author of Kids Off The Block: The Inspiring True Story of One Woman's Quest to Protect Chicago's Most Vulnerable Youth joins the show today. Latiker shares the remarkable journey the Lord has taken her on the past 15-20 years, including the organic opening of her home to troubled youth in her neighborhood, the ever-increasing needs of one of South Chicago's most violent communities and her fight to "Save A Teen." Latiker was a CNN Top Ten Hero of the Year in 2011 and the recipien...
Oct 21, 2020•47 min•Season 2020Ep. 141
Actor Henry Winkler , best known for his role as Arthur "The Fonz/Fonzie" Fonzarella checks in to chat about his new children's book Lights, Camera, Danger. The book is co-written with Lyn Oliver (the original "Valley Girl" and director of Harry & The Hendersons); they've now written several dozen books together. Winkler shares about his lifelong struggle with dyslexia, a little Happy Days tidbit, and his 40-plus year marriage to wife Stacey. Former figher pilot Commander Guy Snodgrass (U.S....
Oct 19, 2020•41 min•Season 2020Ep. 140
The one and only Pat Boone spends a good part of the show with Tim to discuss Pat's song "Can't We Get Along" (originally written in 1992 in conjunction with the Rodney King incident) and video, initial insight into his forthcoming book "If," and Pat's faith in the Lord. Featured songs: Can't We Get Along / WENDY MOTEN (written by PAT BOONE) Rockaway Beach / MIKE LOVE (BEACH BOYS) Featured clips: Alistair Begg (Truth For Life), Mike Love (Beach Boys) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
Oct 15, 2020•39 min•Season 2020Ep. 139
Philadelphia Phillies Director of Fun & Games John Brazer joins the show to share about some of the work Phillies Charities was up to during the season, and comedian Rich Little chimes in to chat about his career, upcoming virtual concert and the art of impressions. Along the way, words of encouragement from Kirk Franklin, a reminder of our new partnership with Trans World Radio, and capping it off--Tim's 10-year old daughter Theodora calls the show to reveal how Day 1 of the new DeMoss Fami...
Oct 14, 2020•36 min•Season 2020Ep. 138
WFIL is partnering with Trans World Radio (TWR) to bring the gospel to Africa by providing wind-up radios to those who do not have access to electricity. Each radio is just $50 and covers the cost of purchasing, shipping & distribution, and will allow the recipient to hear the gospel (in his/her own language!). TWR has been helping the gospel be shared around the world since the 1950s and currently works in 190+ countries. John Summerville from TWR dives deeper into the radios and TWR's work...
Oct 12, 2020•52 min•Season 2020Ep. 137
Veteran hip-hop artist Jonah Sorrentino, aka KJ-52 , with north of 14 albums to his credit, checks in from Florida a day after his Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost 20-19 to former Eagle Nick Foles & the Chicago Bears. KJ-52, who has done a number of events over the years with WFIL & sister station 990 AM (formerly WZZD), shares about his new single "Rise," his album "Victory Lap," and a wide range of topics from hip-hop music,Tastykakes, ministry and family...and manatees. Always fun but never ...
Oct 10, 2020•43 min•Season 2020Ep. 136
On today's show, Tim welcomes Salem Media Group's Senior Vice President of National Program Development Chris Gould to the program to discuss the significance of Christian radio, the process of getting a show on WFIL and Salem Media Group stations, and the Virtual Pastor Appreciation Event. October is Pastor Appreciation Month ! To celebrate: every Thursday in October, we’re releasing a new virtual program featuring: National speakers like, Chuck Swindoll, Tony Evans, John Macarthur, Alistair Be...
Oct 06, 2020•47 min•Season 2020Ep. 135
On today’s show, Tim talks with Tim and Penni Morton from Kamp for Kids. Kamp for Kids is a non-profit dedicated to helping change a child's life by empowering youth through the use of free events and camp programs for children with autism, kids who are underserved, and their families. Tomorrow, there will be a COVID-safe Food Truck Festival at Fishtown Crossing 2401 Aramingo Ave from 12pm-6pm ET. 100% of tomorrow’s proceeds from the event will benefit children with autism. For more information,...
Oct 02, 2020•45 min•Season 2020Ep. 134
On today’s show, the first Thursday of the month means it’s guys v the gals in Trivia Thursday on The Tim DeMoss Show ! Callers compete in a face-off against genders and answer trivia questions Tim asks. Tim also played some lighthearted music alongside the game. It was a lot of fun and a very close game. Tune in to hear who wins! Make sure to tune in live weekdays 4-5pm ET on AM 560 WFIL! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 01, 2020•46 min•Season 2020Ep. 133
On today's show, Tim welcomes Pastor Bob Oliver from New Covenant Church of Philadelphia. Pastor Oliver discusses how God got a hold of him, his connections to Philadelphia, and the New Covenant Church's mission. You can hear Pastor Oliver on WFIL's new program, "The Outpouring," which airs Sundays at 7pm ET. Then, radio personality Chris Stigall joins the program to discuss last night's presidential debate and gives his take on politics today. You can hear Chris Stigall on WFIL's sister station...
Sep 30, 2020•47 min•Season 2020Ep. 132
On today’s show, Tim talks with Bryner Chevrolet in Jenkintown Owner and Operator Dave Peterson. Peterson discusses his 40+ years in the car dealership industry, his strong sense to Him in his personal and professional worlds, how coronavirus has affected his business, and his long-lasting sponsorship to the show and WFIL. Then, sportscaster and former Eagle Garry “G” Cobb joins the show to discuss Sunday’s tied game against the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cincinnati Bengals, Carson Wentz’s seas...
Sep 29, 2020•47 min•Season 2020Ep. 131
Two guests join the Famous Friday Show on The Tim DeMoss Show today! Pastor Ron Smedley, executive director of Mission Recovery, discusses Recovery Sunday, a day dedicated in church to serve those who suffer from addiction. Recovery Sunday is this Sunday, September 27th, and will focus on a Christ-centered recovery program for addicts and their families. You can register your church here for the 3rd annual Recovery Sunday: https://www.recoverysunday.com/events-1/recovery-sunday-2020/form And cre...
Sep 25, 2020•46 min•Season 2020Ep. 130
On today’s show, Tim replays clips from his past interviews with Focus on the Family’s Jim Daly (9/17) and Robyn Chambers (9/10) to get ready for September 26 when “See Life 2020” culminates in a very special livestream event. “See Life 2020” is Focus on the Family’s social media movement to help end abortion and to love every heartbeat. Start off by signing the pledge at wfil.com. Share on social media, including with the hashtag #loveeveryheartbeat , to help family, friends, and your church kn...
Sep 22, 2020•50 min•Season 2020Ep. 129
Longtime sports journalist Rob Maaddi joins The Tim DeMoss Show today. Maaddi has been the Eagles & Phillies head writer for the Associated Press for over 20 years. He discusses the latest on sports, shares his testimony, time as a reality show star, his own show Faith On The Field, as well as his book Football Faith , which we are giving away over the next two weeks. Make sure to tune in live weekdays 4-5pm ET on AM 560 WFIL! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 21, 2020•46 min•Season 2020Ep. 128
Three special guests join Tim DeMoss Show today. First, veteran and Republican candidate for the 17th Congressional District of Pennsylvania Sean Parnell is on the show today to discuss his latest book, One True Patriot: A Novel , as well as his run for Congress. Then, Dr. Robert Jeffress from “Pathway to Victory” also joins the program to talk about teaming up with WFIL for the Bible Prophecy Tour . You can win a trip for two to Israel and enjoy fresh, delicious Mediterranean cuisine, wonderful...
Sep 18, 2020•45 min•Season 2020Ep. 127
Jim Daly from Focus on the Family joins The Tim DeMoss Show today. President of Focus on the Family and host of its daily radio broadcast, Daly has helped couples build strong marriages and raise healthy, resilient kids. In just the last 12 months, with the help of Focus on the Family, 610,000 couples have built stronger marriages and 697,000 moms and dads built stronger, healthier, and more God-honoring families. Daly talks about the “See Life 2020” social media movement, Bring Your Bible to Sc...
Sep 17, 2020•48 min•Season 2020Ep. 126
On today’s show, Tim dedicates the hour to the victims from 19 years ago today on 9/11. Radio personality Chris Stigall joins the program to discuss his whereabouts 19 years ago today, how 9/11 changed America and Americans forever, and how he paid tribute this morning on his show, Philadelphia’s Morning Answer with Chris Stigall , on WFIL’s sister station AM 990 The Answer. Then, musician Kevin Max joins the show to also discuss his whereabouts 19 years ago today, how music helps heal people, a...
Sep 11, 2020•47 min•Season 2020Ep. 125
We have TWO guests for the price of NONE today on The Tim DeMoss Show! Tim welcomes Robyn Chambers from Focus on the Family to the show to discuss the “See Life 2020” social media movement, an initiative to end abortion, and how you can help spread the word. Emmy Award-winning journalist and television host, Carlos Watson, also joins the program today. Watson discusses his new daily interview show, “The Carlos Watson Show,” which can be watched on his OZY YouTube Channel. Make sure to tune in li...
Sep 10, 2020•47 min•Season 2020Ep. 124
On today’s show, Tim welcomes Randall Wenger , Chief Counsel of the Pennsylvania Family Institute, to the show. Wenger discusses the latest on the SCOTUS ruling in Little Sisters of the Poor v Pennsylvania, shares updates on Senate Bill 857 regarding telemedicine, and more. Make sure to tune in live weekdays 4-5pm ET on AM 560 WFIL! Music ft: God is in Control (Twila Paris) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 09, 2020•41 min•Season 2020Ep. 123
On today’s show, Tim welcomes G.E. Smith, former lead guitarist for Philly’s own Hall & Oates, to discuss his music career and his latest album, “Stony Hill.” Sportscaster and former Philadelphia Eagle, Garry “G” Cobb is also on the program to discuss the latest on the NFL before the season starts next week. We also mixed in gift card giveaways throughout the hour, so make sure to have our text line number ready: 610-500-DOVE (3683). And of course, we capped off the show with our “Now THAT’S...
Sep 04, 2020•48 min•Season 2020Ep. 122
On today’s show, the first Thursday of the month means it’s guys v the gals in Trivia Thursday on The Tim DeMoss Show ! Callers compete in a face-off against genders and answer trivia questions Tim asks. Tim also played some lighthearted music alongside the game. It was a lot of fun and a very close game. Tune in to hear who wins! Make sure to tune in live weekdays 4-5pm ET on AM 560 WFIL! Music ft: Rock Steady (Wayne Watson) Miracles (Colton Dixon) I Believe (Paul Wright) Shake (MercyMe) See om...
Sep 03, 2020•44 min•Season 2020Ep. 121
Scott Wilder from Save the Children joins The Tim DeMoss Show again today to discuss WFIL and Save the Children's new joint initiative, "COVID-19 Emergency Relief Day of Hope." Currently, 30 million U.S. children are on the breakfast/lunch program nationwide. And 12 million of those have not had access to it due to COVID-19-related challenges. WFIL & Save The Children invite you to help bridge the gap! A $100 one-time gift will provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner for one child for 10 full d...
Sep 02, 2020•52 min•Season 2020Ep. 120
Scott Wilder from Save the Children joins The Tim DeMoss Show today to discuss WFIL and Save the Children's new joint initiative, "COVID-19 Emergency Relief Day of Hope." Currently, 30 million U.S. children are on the breakfast/lunch program nationwide. And 12 million of those have not had access to it due to COVID-19-related challenges. WFIL & Save The Children invite you to help bridge the gap! A $100 one-time gift will provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner for one child for 10 full days. Y...
Sep 01, 2020•52 min•Season 2020Ep. 119
It’s The Famous Friday Show on The Tim DeMoss Show today. First, Tim talks with 3-time Olympic gold medalist & 2-time World Cup Champion Christie Pearce Rampone. She recently co-authored a book, Be All In: Raising Kids for Success in Sports and Life. Then, longtime weatherman & Emmy Award-winning journalist Al Roker joins the show and discusses his latest book, You Look So Much Better in Person: True Stories of Absurdity and Success. We of course capped off our Famous Friday Show with ou...
Aug 28, 2020•39 min•Season 2020Ep. 118
Author T.J. Stevens joins the Tim DeMoss Show today! Stevens discusses his book, Once a Shooter: Redemption of a High School Gunman , and share a firsthand account of being pardoned…twice—first by God, and later by the state—in conjunction with being a high school shooter. At first, Stevens was reluctant to tell his story…but now—four decades later—Stevens is walking in freedom and grace and is compelled to share about what God has done. Make sure to tune in live weekdays 4-5pm ET on AM 560 WFIL...
Aug 27, 2020•46 min•Season 2020Ep. 117
New to the Tim DeMoss Show? On today’s show, Tim begins with background on the show's approach and then proceeds to give a nice cross-section of the 100+ guests who have called in (or been in-studio) since the program's launch on September 6, 2018. Guests featured on today’s program: Longtime “Let’s Talk About Jesus” host Wayne Monbleau was on the show on August 3, 2020. WFIL’s Ministry of the Month for August is “Let’s Talk About Jesus” w/ Wayne Monbleau (heard weekdays at 1130am, Saturdays at ...
Aug 26, 2020•42 min•Season 2020Ep. 116
On today’s show, Tim replays his interview with FamilyLife ’s longtime co-host Bob Lepine from July 31, 2020 . Lepine discusses the current giveaway that WFIL and FamilyLife have partnered up with: “From Good to Great” Giveaway! For starters, each listener is welcome to a FREE DOWNLOAD of FamilyLife’s “Marriage Resource Bundle” (a $155 value!) The bundle includes: two video mini-courses on marriage, four audio teaching sessions from the FamilyLife® Love Like You Mean It® cruise, and the “Good-to...
Aug 13, 2020•46 min•Season 2020Ep. 115