Mornings with Seth and Deb

How do those living with Alzheimer’s Disease benefit from expressing themselves through art? The Alzheimer’s Association will be highlighting their art therapy program in the Memories in the Making Gala coming in May. Megan Olsen, Regional Manager of Community Engagement for the Alzheimer’s Association, will be dropping by Thursday to share about this inspiring art program and how you can be a part of this upcoming event that helps those in our community living with Alzheimer’s Disease. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What have you learned from hearing another person's story? A Book by Me has been sharing stories from survivors of the Holocaust and written down by area students. In this segment, we welcome three Senior students from Quad Cities Christian School, who are involved in this writing project that seeks to let others enter into these powerful stories of courage and survival and keep these stories alive for future generations. Don't miss this opportunity to hear stories of Rita Starman, Ilona Mermelstein, and Gaya Halifa and how their stories have impacted these student writers on Mornings with Seth and Deb! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

April is Financial Literacy Month, and it's a perfect time to reflect on what it means to use the resources God has given to us wisely with Faith and Finance Live's Rob West! Rob will look to God's Word to answer that question by looking at our finances from God's point of view. For an early morning check-in on how following God's principles in every area of life, including finances, reflects our trust in the faithfulness of God! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever volunteered as a family? This week is National Volunteer Week, and guest Deana Thayer joins Seth and Deb to tout the blessing of serving as a family. Deana shares ideas on ways families can serve the community and how serving as a family provides a pathway to strengthening family bonds. If you're looking for creative ways to get the whole family involved in reaching out, don't miss this conversation on Mornings with Seth and Deb! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every other week on Mornings with Seth and Deb, Todd Nettleton from Voice of the Martyrs shares recent stories from persecuted believers who live in some of the most dangerous places in the world to be a Christian. Listen for specific prayer requests, ways to serve persecuted believers, and how God is drawing people to Himself through the fires of persecution. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New research shows that Gen Z is being shaped more by TikTok than by Biblical truth. In a world of digital distraction and moral uncertainty, what is most needed for this generation that is experiencing mental health challenges, high rates of anxiety, and job and economic uncertainty? Dr. Jeff Myers with Summit Ministries joins Seth and Deb to discuss a few issues facing this generation and how the gospel speaks into them. He'll share how Summit seeks to lead the charge in training Gen Z to engage culture with wisdom and courage! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are you doing now to become the person you want to be? Pastor Brian Bill shares a list from a recent article that states many ways to ruin your life in your twenties and pivots to how not to ruin your life in this prepared devotional teaching. Pastor Brian recently shared these principles at an Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Group at Augustana University; even though college may be a distant memory, these principles can remind and reorder our steps at any age! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do we live like Jesus in a non-Jesus world? Do Christians have a reputation for loving those with whom we disagree well? What are a few ways we can show love without alienating people who need to hear the gospel? Even as Jesus called us to let our light shine before men, we may tend to respond to the darkening of our world with hopelessness and despair instead of hope and joy. Dr. Joe Stowell calls us to embrace the kingdom of Christ and pivot from our fascination with the earthly kingdom. Don’t miss this day after Easter discussion on living the abundant new life in Christ and letting our light shine with past President of the Moody Bible Institute and Cornerstone University Dr. Joe Stowell on Mornings with Seth and Deb! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The second annual Car & Bike Show is coming to First Baptist Church in Muscatine, and Craig Carey will be dropping in to give us all the details! Learn all about this special Sunday morning event and how you can participate in the blessing of the bikes on Tuesday's Mornings with Seth and Deb. You'll also have a chance to stop by Moody Radio Quad Cities' table at the event, pick up some Moody Radio goodies, and meet Ken Brooks! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What would you tell a younger version of yourself when you first came to Christ? Pastor Ed Hedding is entering a new season, and he will answer that question as he shares what he would say to his younger spiritual self if he could travel back to when he first accepted Christ. Pastor Ed will take us along on his time travel exercise with things he's learned on his spiritual journey in his last prepared devotional teaching on Mornings with Seth and Deb.! Happy Retirement, Pastor Ed! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do we experience God's love? Is there something that has hindered you from accepting God's unfathomable love? The founder and president of Enjoying God Ministries, Sam Storms, walks us through what love is and isn't and how we can truly experience that love in his new book, The Steadfast Love of the Lord. Seth and Deb explore the truths of God's love and what may be hindering us from experiencing His love to the full with Sam Storms in this segment on Mornings with Seth and Deb. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you long for more margin in your life? Are your days so packed full that you feel like you're always in a hurry? Author Samantha Decker is in a busy season of her life with four children under the age of 8, and yet, she has discovered the treasure of slowing down, creating margin, and surrendering control to God. Samantha encourages us to accept God's invitation to slow down and experience the rest He has for us! Gain some practical helps for moving through your day in an unhurried, generous way on Monday's show! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are humans designed for speech? What evidence is there that human speech is unique? Join our faith and science conversation with Dr. Fuz Rana, who will highlight a Nature Communications study on mice that inserted a human gene into them and had an interesting and informative outcome. Dr. Fuz Rana is the President, CEO, and senior scholar at Reasons to Believe, an organization dedicated to communicating the powerful scientific case for Christianity! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Iron Sharpens Iron Conference for Women is coming to Moline this weekend, and on Thursday, Seth and Deb visit with one of the keynote speakers, Arlene Pellicane. Arlene has authored many books, including Parents Rising, Making Marriage Easier, and Screen Kids (coauthored with Dr. Gary Chapman). Arlene is the speaker and host of The Happy Home Podcast. Ladies, get a sneak peek into her message for the upcoming equipping conference, and be encouraged with practical wisdom for building a happy home! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where do you find your purpose…your joy? Do you find yourself exhausted from chasing a life you long to have? Corem Deo Bible Church invites area women to a time of renewal and refreshment at their Women’s Spring Retreat. Kelly Needham, author of Purposefooled, will be the featured speaker for the event, and will inspire women to find purpose not in what they do but in their relationship with Jesus. Corem Deo Women’s Ministry Director Sylvia Zuiderveen will talk with Seth and Deb about this opportunity for area women on Thursday’s Mornings with Seth and Deb! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we best respond to needs in our community? How do we prepare as the Church to respond to the growing physical needs of individuals and families in the QCA? Seth and Deb will discuss this question on Wednesday, and Major Lucy Gates from the Salvation Army will join in to share how the Salvation Army is reaching out and how we, as the body of Christ, can be aware and respond to needs in our churches and community. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The planting season is almost here, so what does the Bible teach us about the sowing of seeds and the time of waiting that follows? Hebrew teacher Melissa Briggs teaches us the Hebrew words for "tree" and "seed." Melissa will deepen our understanding of these two agricultural words and the importance of these themes in the Bible in this spring Hebrew lesson in this segment with Seth and Deb! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does it mean to be ready for Christ's coming? Pastor Doug Rowland teaches through two parables in Matthew 25 that guide us in preparing for His coming. Do you have an urgent expectation of Jesus' coming? If so, what should mark our days as we wait, and what does Jesus teach us about who will be commended? Don't miss this special time and teaching in God's Word on Tuesday's Mornings with Seth and Deb! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the role of hope in mental health and working through mental health struggles? Mental Health Counselor David Beebe joins Seth and Deb for a segment on how hope plays a role in improving mental health and treating mental health struggles. David will point to research that reveals hope's impact in healing specific conditions, including anxiety- and trauma-related disorders. He explores the ultimate hope God offers through Jesus, how to practice hope, and how we can learn to hope as God would have us to hope! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know that your body has a role to play in the life to come? Dr. John Koessler says knowing that our body's eternal significance affects the way we use it in the present. How so? How does the cross, the empty tomb, and the importance of Christ's resurrection refresh our daily lives with hope? The Today in the Word study for this month answers those questions and many more as Dr. John Koessler leads the study this month on The Resurrection. Seth and Deb will be visiting with Dr. Koessler about this month's study and how the truth of the bodily resurrection of our Lord offers hope for our future! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/morningshow/wdlm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.