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Christian musical artist Guy Penrod discussed some aspects of his life and ministry since leaving the Gaither Vocal Band, his approach to music now as a solo artist, and some aspects of his latest project, "Worship." The conversation took place in advance of his concert at Enterprise High School on October 15, 2015. His website is www.guypenrod.com.

Dr. Joe Savage, Executive Dean of the School of Christian Ministries at the University of Mobile, discussed his recent trip to Eastern Europe and commented on how Christians can respond to some of the dangers in our world.

Jill Lynn Buteyn, co-author, with the late Kara Tippetts, of the book, "Just Show Up: The Dance of Walking Through Suffering Together," discussed how she walked with Kara through her battle with cancer. Kara died in 2015. Learn more at www.jill-lynn.com. Kara's blog is continuing to be updated at www.mundanefaithfulness.com.

Anika Smith, Associate Editor of The Stream, summarized some of her reporting on the videos depicting Planned Parenthood officials commenting on their activities concerning the practice of extracting and selling body parts of unborn children. The website is www.thestream.org.

Dr. Chris Thurman, author of "The Lies Couples Believe: How Living the Truth Transforms Your Marriage," discussed some of the ways that couples can strengthen their marriages by embracing truth and eliminating the lies that can take root in the couples' lives. Learn more at www.drchristhurman.com.

Christian musical artist Ronnie Freeman, in advance of his October 6, 2015, concert at Frazer United Methodist Church in Montgomery, shared about his ministry in Germany and discussed his latest album project called, "Paradise." His website is www.ronniefreemanonline.com.

Rick Hagans of Harvest Evangelism, based in Opelika, AL, reported from the state of Washington, where he was on his annual walk across one of the states in the U.S. to raise awareness of the need for shoes in Mexico. The website is www.harvestevangelism.org.

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In observance of Pastor and Staff Appreciation Month, Roger Parks, Pastor of Heritage Baptist Church in Prattville and the church's Youth Minister, Donald Payne, discussed the church's outreach to the military community. Faith Radio is encouraging listeners to submit stories of how pastors and church leaders are impacting their communities during October.

Former Dallas Cowboys and Air Force Academy player, an All-American with 3 Super Bowl championships, Chad Hennings, discussed the concept of his latest book, “Forces of Character: Conversations about Building a Life of Impact," which includes interviews with 10 individuals who are example of strong character. His website is www.chadhennings.com.