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How did this PODCAST come to be? (2022)
"From Obstacles to Opportunities"
Overcoming Barriers, Adding Value to People's Lives.
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"From Obstacles to Opportunities" SHOW
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This Podcast SHOW features Four Segments:
1) Moment of Encouragement
2) What's the Big Idea?
3) Stewardship Moments with Dawn Harris
4) NEWSY BITS: Facts and stories behind everyday things you didn't know
Every 2nd Friday! Right Here in this corner box on www.encourager.ca
Thanks to our monthly partners who make this podcast possible! We couldn't do this without your support! Welcome to the "From Obstacles to Opportunities" TEAM!
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Moment of Encouragement Collection (individual segments)
Terry has a passion for inspirational, motivational stories that challenge us to be the best we can be. Moment of Encouragement will feature stories that inspire us to build capacity in our lives to become the best we can be.
What's the Big Idea? Collection (individual segments)
We live in a world that often determines truth based on how popular an idea is on social media. “What’s The Big Idea?” is Terry’s invitation to explore timeless truths found in the Judeo-Christian scriptures, you can count on and live your life by.
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"Spiritual Connections" Weekly Radio Service (Sundays @ 10am)
Weekly Christian Radio Service featured on Amherst Island Radio 10am Sunday mornings. Terry is one of several community volunteers along with Prison Chaplains, that contribute to this Sunday Service. Bringing encouragement and teaching to Inmates and their families and the local community and Internationally by the internet. Created at the beginning of the pandemic when access to the prisons was not available. Now they reach ALL the prisons in the area and over 500 prisoners hear positive encouraging words on a weekly basis. Join them each week at 101.3 FM or www.cjai.com
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Stewardship Moments Collection (individual segments)
Stewardship addresses how we take care of the things we have been given. This includes not only finances and material possessions, but other things which are of greater value. These include relationships, inspirational ideas, spirituality, health, and our time. Join Dawn Harris on this journey of discovery as she offers insights sure to challenge and inspire you to get a better return on life.
Encourager Blog
Although the challenges faced by prisoners and their families are many and varied, much of what they experience can be wrapped up in one word, “institutionalization.”
The best definition of institutionalization I have come across so far,
April 21, 2023
A very valuable treasure is buried within our federal prison system, amazingly talented people. Recently I attended a retirement “Coffee House” party for a Prison chaplain I have been working with since 2015. In honour of her many years of
April 1, 2023
Relocating is a goal that we often help many seniors plot on their retirement Financial $Lifelines. It can have a significant impact on their wellbeing. However, moving into that dream retirement home can create a new set of challenges for
April 1, 2023
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