Podcast appearances and mentions of wayne shepherd

The book "Original Sin" by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson is pulling back the curtain to President Biden's decline and coverup. They are finally admitting what we all know. So let's get to the real question... who was running the country? Will the American people ever receive the truth? Join us today on The Public Square®.   Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 30th, 2025

Author Matthew J. Wolak joins Wayne Shepherd to share his story of difficulty connecting with his Dad and subsequent restoration.  (click for more)   Matthew J. Wolak is a faith-based speaker and author of the book Loving Your Father Even Though He…A GUIDE FOR MEN: Acknowledge, Prepare for & Discuss Your Father Wounds with Your Dad. Matthew is married to his wife Stacy and they live in Southeastern Wisconsin.Learn more about Matthew and his story in his new book at: www.matthewjwolak.com                                     NEXT WEEK:  Cheryl Steele TinsleySend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

How will what's happening in Missouri affect the issue of Life across the country? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

How is Missouri making history with the potential repeal of the abortion amendment the state passed back in 2024? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

What is the Missouri state legislature doing about a constitutional amendment regarding abortion that passed in 2024? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, May 26, 2025

The Abortion Industry is on the offensive, spinning more horror stories about how pro-life laws are harming women. While all the while, it is Planned Parenthood that is in crisis as the New York Times has recently reported. Now the people of Missouri are fighting back with a plan to liberate their Constitution and protect all human life. Will they succeed? Is there anything we can all do to help in this battle? These stories and so much more are just ahead on this week's edition of The Public Square®.   Topic: Abortion The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 23rd, 2025

What happens when we start creating rights out of the sandbox of our own personal thought and emotion? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, May 23, 2025

Wayne Shepherd reads excerpts from Serving God and Country, United States Military Chaplains in World War II.   (click for more)   In World War II, over 12,000 Protestant ministers, Catholic priests, and Jewish rabbis left the safety of home to join the Chaplain Corps, following the armed forces into battle across Europe, Asia, North Africa, and the high seas.With author Lyle Dorsett's permission, this week we feature selected readings from this book. These are the personal stories of some of the bravest and most selfless men who served with the armed forces. Many lost their lives or suffered debilitating wounds while serving as pastors to the troops. For more information about Dorsett's book, click here.                                          NEXT WEEK:  Matthew WolakSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Why are we still talking about what's going on in the abortion industry across the states? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025

Why is Colorado covering up the records of abortion procedures happening in the state? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Should a "medical procedure" be enshrined as a Constitutional right? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Can you get a bottle of prescription medication without a doctor's name on it? Well, it depends on what state you're in. Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Abortion The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, May 19, 2025

Several states have "enshrined" abortion into their constitutions pretending that it is a natural right -- to kill an innocent unborn child for any reason. The results of this policy are morbid. The stories of death and injury to mothers are growing. This week we look at the state of Colorado where abortionists are escaping accountability, women are dying and citizens are forced to pay for abortions with their tax dollars. Is this America's future?  Please be advised this conversation is not appropriate for children. Parental guidance is strongly advised.  Topic: Abortion The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 16th, 2025

Is anything going to change in the map of the United States based on the voting patterns we've seen in recent years? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Elections The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, May 16, 2025

Dannah Gresh, author of Lies Girls Believe, talks with Wayne Shepherd about equipping girls with biblical truth to counteract cultural lies. (click for more)Dannah Gresh is the bestselling author, speaker, and founder of True Girl, America's most popular Christian tween event. She has authored dozens of books and Bible studies that have been translated into many languages, including the classic And the Bride Wore White and Lies Girls Believe. Her resources have equipped over two million moms and leaders as they seek to raise their girls in confidence and Truth. Dannah is the cohost of Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth's Revive Our Hearts. She has appeared on CNN, Fox News, and the TEDx stage. She lives on a hobby farm in State College, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Bob.                         NEXT WEEK:  Memorial Day- WWII ChaplainsSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

How does California factor into the conversation about divided states? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Elections The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025

Are there states besides Illinois that could be divided in half politically as well as geographically? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Elections The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Why do some people who live in southern Illinois wish they could secede from the state and become part of Indiana? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Elections The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025

If we showed you a map of the United States, could you color in the states that Kamala Harris and Donald Trump won in the 2024 election? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Elections The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, May 12, 2025

How many states did Kamala Harris win in 2024? And Donald Trump? When we look at the map of all 50 states there is a lesson about where America is heading. We puzzle over these questions and the conclusions might surprise you. Please join us this week on The Public Square®.  Topic: Elections The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 9th, 2025

Adam Waters is a living testimony that God can rescue and redeem a life headed for self-destruction. He tells his story to Wayne Shepherd.  (click for more)   Now lead pastor of Grace Bible Church in Elmhurst, IL, Adam was once a kid who didn't believe in God. He became a father as a teenager, was released from the military for abusing drugs, and arrested for crime before surrendering his life to Jesus Christ. Look for FIRST PERSON on social media:  Facebook.com/FirstPersonInterview                                         NEXT WEEK:  Dannah GreshSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

The Declaration of Independence, the shot heard round the world, and a government built on consent. This is the outstanding history that built America. Gather around for a conversation reminding us just how important the upcoming 250th Celebration of America is, today on The Public Square®.  Topic: Rediscovering American History The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

Why would trying to save everyone's tax dollars be so controversial? What is wrong with cutting the federal deficit by eliminating waste, fraud and abuse? Elon Musk and the DOGE team have been under heavy fire. Is it the American people who are upset or the towers of power trying to take him down? Don't miss this important episode today on The Public Square®.  Topic: Economy The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 2nd, 2025

How long have tariffs been around? And why is this administration going back to them now? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Economy The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, May 2, 2025

The President and CEO of Hope Rises, Bill Simmons, talk with Wayne Shepherd about his ministry and spiritual practices for organizations.  (click for more)     Formerly known as American Leprosy Missions and recently renamed Hope Rises, the ministry Bill leads continues to restore the dignity and health of those suffering from neglected diseases.Based on his experience leading Christian boards and organizations, Bill is the author of The Way of Interruption; Spiritual Practice for Organizational Life.                                             NEXT WEEK:  Adam WatersSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

How are people responding to an honest, nonpartisan conversation about the current situation we're experiencing with tariffs? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Economy The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

Why are we so focused on celebrating the upcoming anniversary of the Declaration of Independence? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Rediscovering American History The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

What great act of patriotism happened in April of 1775 besides the midnight ride of Paul Revere? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Rediscovering American History The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Why is the state of Massachusetts starting to celebrate America's 250th anniversary a year early? Tune in to The Public Square® today to hear more. Topic: Rediscovering American History The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, April 28, 2025

The Bible is a big book—so how do we really make sense of it all? Does it matter where we begin to read, or whether we take things in order? Is the Bible actually even based on real history?This week on "Encounter God's Truth," we learn some important answers to these questions as we begin a new series by Bible teacher Dr. John Whitcomb called "Basic Biblical Distinctions."Here in part one of a message on "The Five Worlds of History, Science and Prophecy," we want to study more about the world before the fall, the world between the fall and the flood, and the world as we see it today.Dr. Whitcomb presented the messages from this series several years ago at a conference held at Grace Bible Church in Elkhart, Ind. Along with host Wayne Shepherd, Whitcomb Ministries thanks this church for allowing us to bring them to you here on "Encounter God's Truth."We offer this program up with praise to God and thanks to the great outlets that bring it to you.

Tariffs are not a black and white issue and there's history to prove that. Can the history of tariffs give us any clues for today's problems? Are tariffs the only way to boost the economy or will they crush it? The conversation is still going from last week so please join in today on The Public Square®. Topic: Economy The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, April 25th, 2025

Andy Coleman, President of the Christian Emergency Alliance, talks with Wayne Shepherd about providing assistance to persecute Christians.  (Click for more)  The Christian Emergency Alliance is a Oklahoma-based ministry dedicated to helping Christians stand under intensifying cultural pressure around the world. They assist the persecuted and share their stories as well as prepare Christians across the West face growing pressures. Andy is the author of In Days of Darkness: A Manual for Ordinary Christians Facing Unusual Days.                                         NEXT WEEK:  Bill SimmonsSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Dr. Tim Sigler returns to "Encounter God's Truth" as our special guest teacher this Easter weekend to explain the significance of "Christ Our Passover."Passover coincides with both Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday on the calendar this year, and host Wayne Shepherd welcomes Dr. Sigler to conclude his two-part series, for this Passion week, as we celebrate the resurrection.Once again, it is our prayer that Dr. Sigler's insightful teaching will cause you to realize in a powerful new way that God's Word is true from the beginning to the end.Happy Easter Sunday!

Dr. Tim Sigler returns to "Encounter God's Truth" as our special guest teacher this Easter weekend to explain the significance of "Christ Our Passover."Passover coincides with both Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday on the calendar this year, and host Wayne Shepherd welcomes Dr. Sigler to conclude his two-part series, for this Passion week, as we celebrate the resurrection.Once again, it is our prayer that Dr. Sigler's insightful teaching will cause you to realize in a powerful new way that God's Word is true from the beginning to the end.Happy Easter Sunday!

Dr. Tim Sigler returns to "Encounter God's Truth" as our special guest teacher this Easter weekend to explain the significance of "Christ Our Passover."Passover coincides with both Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday on the calendar this year, and host Wayne Shepherd welcomes Dr. Sigler to conclude his two-part series, for this Passion week, as we celebrate the resurrection.Once again, it is our prayer that Dr. Sigler's insightful teaching will cause you to realize in a powerful new way that God's Word is true from the beginning to the end.Happy Easter Sunday!

Tariffs are the topic on everyone's mind and pocketbooks. But what are tariffs and why don't we know their true outcome on the economy? Our team starts to dissect these tricky dynamics and more. You don't want to miss this episode today and please share it with a friend.  Topic: Economy The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, April 18th, 2025

At this Easter-time, Michael Card, known for his Bible-centered music and teaching, joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation about Jesus.  (click for more)  As we celebrate the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ from the grave, Michael will talk about the details of the life of our Lord leading up to his death and resurrection. Michael is currently in a deep study of the life of Jesus, preparing a book. For many years Michael and Wayne hosted a radio show/podcast called IN THE STUDIO combining conversational Bible study, interviews, and music. Several hundred episodes are still available as podcasts widely available including here.                                          NEXT WEEK:  Andy ColemanSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

The resistance in the streets is beginning again across America. The violence is growing. Is this the "new normal"? We turn to an expert who addressed this subject for a lifetime, the late Lord Rabbi Jonathon Sacks of Great Britain. This conversation is as relevant in this hour as it was when first presented in 2011 - perhaps, even more.  Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Thursday, April 10th, 2025

How bad can the state of our government spending be? According to DOGE it's unbelievable. Today we break down a recent interview by Fox News giving Elon Musk and the rest of the DOGE team, a chance to have their say. Let's break this down together on The Public Square®.  Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, March 28th, 2025

How have people across American history spoken out in the past to enact real tax reform and what can we do today? Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, April 4, 2025

How does the principle of the consent of the governed affect the way we approach taxation and what we do about it? Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025

What are the two Biblical principles seemingly at odds with each other when we talk about taxation? Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Why is it that by the time your paycheck makes it to you, your money has been depleted by 5 or 6 different entities? Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Do you remember the commercial with the slogan "What's in your wallet?" When it comes to taxation, the question we should be asking is "What's NOT in your wallet?" Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Monday, March 31, 2025

Does anyone get a physical paystub anymore? How much of our paycheck do we lose every year to taxation? Why does the Federal Government get the first cut before anything or anyone else? Let's begin to break down these questions and talk about real solutions today on The Public Square®.  Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, March 28th, 2025

We are not in the business of "Talk Radio."  Tune in today to The Public Square® to join us in our search for truth. Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd thepublicsquare.com Air Date: Friday, March 28, 2025

He's both a pastor and a president. Mark Jobe, President of the Moody Bible Institute, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his dual calling as both a pastor and the leader of a Bible College.  (Click for more)    Dr. Mark Jobe serves as Moody Bible Institute's 10th president, taking office on Jan. 2, 2019. He and his wife, Dee, have been married 32 years and have three adult children, Marissa, Josiah, and Grant. The Jobes currently reside in Chicagoland area where they are active members of New Life Community Church, a nondenominational, multisite church where Dr. Jobe has served as senior pastor since 1986. Mark is the Bible teacher on the program Bold Steps, with Wayne Shepherd as co-host. NEXT WEEK:  Wayne KunaSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

3.14 Is it math, science or pure politics? Tune in today as we uncover the billionaire cartels latest attempts to elect progressives in 2026 and seize back control of Congress and key states. Listen now on The Public Square.®  Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, March 21st, 2025

Jonathan Mortiz of the Far East Broadcasting Company talks with Wayne Shepherd about his life-long ministry which began in the Philippines.  (click for more)   Jonathan is an experienced ambassador for FEBC International, having served in various leadership roles across Southeast Asia, including broadcasting, and facilitating new ministry efforts. Currently, he serves as FEBC-USA's liaison for international ministries while continuing to work with the leadership of FEBC's outreach to ethnic minority language people groups in Southeast Asia. NEXT WEEK:  Mark Jobe, Moody Bible Institute PresidentSend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Today we share an episode of “First Person” a broadcast created by our dear friend Wayne Shepherd featuring even more dear friends - Alan C. Duncan and Anna Welch. The conversation focuses on “The Front Steps” a new children's book about a true story of a boy who loved to read. If you've been listening for a while you know that boy grows up to be the remarkable Dr. William B. Allen and today we have the joy of sharing even more of his story. So please join us today on The Public Square.®  Topic: Books The Public Square® Long Format with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, March 14th, 2025