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Faith & Family from KFUO Radio
Faith & Family from KFUO Radio
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Faith'n'Family from KFUO Radio is a program that lets families keep their Lutheran faith first as we praise God for the gift He has given us in our children, parents, grandparents, and even the in-laws! Every day, Faith’n'Family will have an expert on the show to discuss life issues such as money management, dealing with divorce, adoption, how to raise children to lead a God-centered life in a very non-Christian world, and more. And the best part of all, you can be part of the show by calling in with your questions and comments for our expert!
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Guest Michelle Lynn Swope, poet and author of “Through Time’s Looking Glass” and now “God’s Harvest,” talks about her love of poetry and reads a few of her poems. Find her book on Amazon: amazon.com/Gods-Harvest-Michelle-Lynn-Swope/dp/1615388907/ref=sr_1_2 Today’s program is a rebroadcast from June 23, 2017.
Guest Michelle Swope talks about her life as a poet, and Michelle also shares some of her newest poetry in her new book, “Through Time’s Looking Glass.” Find her book on Amazon.com. Today’s program is a rebroadcast from January 19, 2017.
We’ve all been there. You post something seemingly innocent on your social media page, and when you go back to check your notifications, all of your friends are yelling at each other! You’re left wondering how it all happened and whether it’s worth it to explain your post or just go hide under a rock. Guest Peter Slayton, Social Media Manager for the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod, joins host Sarah Gulseth, who manages social media for KFUO Radio, to talk about context collapse on social media and what we can do about it. Today’s program is a rebroadcast from August 23, 2017.
Guest Amy Carney, who blogs about parenting with a purpose at amycarney.com, talks about how to raise teens to be competent and capable adults. What should parents do – and not do – to help their children be successful? Should parents always come to the rescue? Listen in and learn some tips! Today’s program is a rebroadcast from July 6, 2017.
Guest Rev. Dr. Robert H. Bennett, Executive Director of Luther Academy and author of I Am Not Afraid: Demon Possession and Spiritual Warfare and Afraid: Demon Possession and Spiritual Warfare in America, both available from cph.org, shares insights into spiritual warfare in America and in our churches, including why and how the devil attacks us and what we can do about it. Today’s program is a rebroadcast from October 25, 2017.
Pastors and psychologists are both wonderful resources for people who are struggling, but when should someone talk to a pastor and when should someone talk to a psychologist? Guests Rev. David Fleming, Senior Pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and a Collegium Fellow with DOXOLOGY, and Deaconess Heidi Goehmann, LCSW, helps us talk through these professions and how each one cares for the people who bring their struggles to them. Learn more about DOXOLOGY at doxology.us and learn about NAMI at nami.org. Today’s program is a rebroadcast from March 2, 2017.
Today we talk about caring for young children and older adults together at the Lutheran Care Center in Altamont, IL. Guests Karen Hille, Lutheran Care Center Administrator; Lena Myers, LCC Child Enrichment Center Director; Marsha Nolan, Activity Director; Emily Miller, employee & daycare parent; and Joyce Fathauer, Lutheran Care Center resident, talk about the different aspects of this wonderful ministry. The conversation covers the decision to offer child care and learning on site, why parents choose to send their children to the center, why residents love having the children at the center, and the benefits that everyone receives having children and older adults together. Learn more at altamontlcc.org. Today’s program is a rebroadcast from February 15, 2017.
Guest Dave Farquhar, Technical Account Manager with Qualys, talks about information security on our computers and devices. How can I know how secure my home computer is? How easily can someone hack my home computer and steal personal information? What can I do to improve the security of my digital information? Learn these answers and more. Looking for additional information? Find more ways to keep your home computer and personal devices on the following links:
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Today’s program is a rebroadcast from March 13, 2017.
Guest Chris McKenna with Covenant Eyes talks about how to parent kids of the internet generation. How easy is it for children to access inappropriate information, including pornography, on the internet? How does that information harm children, and what can parents do to protect their children? Download a free e-book about Parenting the Internet Generation at covenanteyes.com/parenting-the-internet-generation and learn more about the work of Covenant Eyes at covenanteyes.com. Today’s program is a rebroadcast from March 15, 2017.
Guest Heather Smith, Classical Education Advocate, shares insight into what classical education is and why it’s a great option for parents to consider for their children. Classical education includes things like memorization and rhetoric, and the idea that words mean things.
Guests Rev. Dr. Michael and Jen-Yi “Irene” Paul serve the Lord as career missionaries through The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) in Taiwan. In this role, Michael serves as a theological educator for the China Evangelical Lutheran Church. He teaches in congregations and at China Lutheran Seminary, Hsinchu. He also writes and translates Lutheran Chinese resources and helps mentor new church workers. Learn more about their story, including how to support their work, at lcms.org/paul and learn how you can serve as a missionary at lcms.org/service. Today’s program is a rebroadcast from July 20, 2017.
Guest Matt Machemer, Associate Kantor at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana, shares insights into our beautiful hymns of the season of Advent. He talks about how these hymns are different from the others in our hymnal, the O Antiphons, and how to use these hymns in devotions at home.
Guest Camille Smith, RD, LD, Nutrition Educator with the STL District Dairy Council, brings us delicious recipes of cheese and hot cocoa with our guest taste test panel of students from Lutheran High School North in St. Louis, Missouri: Taylor, Katelyn, Taylor, and Isaiah. Learn more about the STL District Dairy Council at stldairycouncil.org or at facebook.com/StLouisDairyCouncil. Find the recipes and Facebook Live video at kfuo.org.
Guest Mary Schmidt, KFUO Manager of Development, shares thanks for our many donors! Listen in to hear how you can join the legacy of 90+ years of broadcasting the Good News of Christ for You.
Guest Karen Tripp, LMFT, founder Cancer Companions, shares about how we can offer support through the holidays to those experiencing cancer, and what to do and not to do to care for those loved ones.
Guest Rev. Anthony Oliphant, pastor of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Elmhurst, Illinois, shares insights into how parents can use the season of Advent to teach their children about the coming of Christ and the new church year. He talks about common things we see in Advent, including the Advent wreath, the changing liturgical color, and the beautiful Advent hymnody we get to sing.
Guest the Rev. James Rivett, LCMS Southern Illinois District Prison Ministry Coordinator and LCMS Contract Prison Ministry Coordinator, talks about what prison ministry looks like during the holiday season and how he and other chaplains care for and bring the Gospel to those who are incarcerated. Learn more about the SID Prison Ministry at sidlcms.org/prison-ministry.
Guest Christina Hergenrader, author of 10 books including her newest book, Family Trees and Olive Branches available from Concordia Publishing House, talks about her article in the December 2017 Lutheran Witness: "A Season of Hope: Advent Activities for the Entire Family." Christina shares how to avoid the empty temptations of the season as well as some tips for observing Advent with kids. Subscribe to the Lutheran Witness at cph.org/witness.
Guest Rev. Bror Erickson, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in Farmington, New Mexico, and translator of several books by Swedish pastor/author Bo Giertz, including With My Own Eyes and The Knights of Rhodes, shares insights into who Bo Giertz was and why his writings are among many peoples’ favorites. Purchase your copy of "With My Own Eyes" on Amazon.com.
Guest Rev. Chad Hoover, Theology Department Chair and Director of Integrated Campus Ministry Concordia Lutheran High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, discusses the 1983 Christmas classic film, The Christmas Story. Today’s program is an encore from December 21, 2015.



