Connections with Rich and Bobbi

“Happy Birthday, Jesus!” Singing with joy & wonder in our hearts to the Lord. Lillie Knauls, Part 2

This is Christmas week and to help us celebrate, giving thanks and praise to God, is Dove award recipient Lillie Knauls! The effervescent Miss Lillie – smile, hat, & all – shares about what’s truly important at Christmas, in word & song! And what a treat – she was a regular singer featured on the Bill & Gloria Gaither Homecoming series!

“Oh Happy Day! Oh happy day, when Jesus washed my sins away!” Singing for the Lord-Lillie Knauls, Part 1

“Oh Happy Day!” is a gospel song by the Edwin Hawkins Singers that made it to the top of the charts during the late 60's and early 70's worldwide! Lillie Knauls, who is our guest, was one of those singers, who herself has been used mightily by the Lord! Miss Lillie, as many know her with her radiant smile and festive hats, was also a singer featured on the Bill & Gloria Gaither Homecoming television program, videos, and tours.

The countdown happens & the cheers erupt everywhere! They jump up with joy, with smiles! Dana Williams

Operation Christmas Child is an exciting project that happens yearly as an outreach of Samaritan’s Purse! Even amid a pandemic, they are actively involved, wanting to collect more shoe boxes than ever before because children need hope more than ever! On the phone to talk about the exciting project is Dana Williams, the Media Relations Assistant Manager for Samaritan's Purse. 

“Revival is the work of the Holy Spirit & does just what the name says-it revives us!” Joe Jacowitz

We’re talking with Pastor Joe Jacowitz, the president and founder of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA. Our topic is Revival! During these times of social unrest and uncertainty, are we ripe for revival?

"Bless the LORD, O my soul...” How can we be thankful in such difficult times? Pastor Joe Jacowitz

To help us to reflect on Thanksgiving, particularly as children of God in these most challenging times, we’ve called on Pastor Joe Jacowitz, pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA, and president of First Love Ministries, to share his thoughts with us! 

"It’s time to pray-not tomorrow, not next month, now! Pray whatever way you know how!” Carter Conlon, Part 2

We’re continuing our visit with Pastor Carter Conlon. He’s the General Overseer of Time Square Church located in the heart of New York City, with a diverse ministry with over 10,000 locals and tourists in attendance, representing over 100 different nationalities!! He’s sharing important attributes for being faithful witnesses for Christ.

You can just fill a church, or you can bring people to Christ to live for God! Carter Conlon, Part 1

We’re visiting with the General Overseer of a well-known church in the heart of New York City. He shares his amazing story about how God brought him there, as well as his thoughts on how God changes lives! He’s Pastor Carter Conlon of Time Square Church. 

 

“We need to live our lives in Christ, because this could be our last day here!” Evangeline Rodriguez, Part 4

We’re continuing with our concluding phone conversation with Evangeline Rodriguez who now works in a hospital in the New York City area. She talks about some of the challenges there are in her job with the pandemic, but also the opportunities she has to share her faith!

"Everybody shut down, but I have to work! I work in the hospital!” Evangeline Rodriguez, Part 3

We’re continuing our phone conversation with Evangeline Rodriguez, who lives in the New York City area. Evangeline had changed jobs from working on Wall Street to working in a hospital. And, after several years of serving there, she found herself living and working in the U.S.’ epicenter of the pandemic!

Her life turned upside down, but God prepared her for a time such as this! Evangeline Rodriguez, Part 2

We’re continuing our phone conversation with Evangeline Rodriguez, who lives in the New York City area. She’s been telling us about working on Wall Street, living what she thought was the good life - until the Word of God completely changed her!