Bidding a fond farewell
After 45 years in Christian radio, it’s time for me to retire.
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Operation Christmas Child helped Izabella McMillon realize God is bigger than she thought
One shoebox from Operation Christmas Child filled Izabella McMillon with eternal hope.
Life 97.9’s new studio
Welcome to the new home of Life 97.9! We moved in about a month ago, and already it’s starting to feel like home.
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The fundraiser that didn’t happen!
That’s what we’re celebrating this spring here at Life 97.9!
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God is always on time!
Once again, God showed up and showed me his love and grace, and completely took away my fear.
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Because of God, ALL things are possible
Mercy Me’s latest song “Say I Won’t” profoundly encouraged me to never quit, even when I want to. Even when life’s circumstances seem impossible, God is there to help carry, encourage, and strengthen us.
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Hope and hugs are coming!
One year. The past 12 months have been completely unlike anything we’ve ever seen in our lifetime. It’s been unpredictable, maddening, unfair, lonely… and more. This year has left its mark on all of us, some more profoundly than others.
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Valley’s Largest Baby Shower 2021 recap
Nearly $2800 worth of gifts were received!
Giving Hearts Day
The staff at Dakota Medical Foundation do a phenomenal job getting local non-profits ready for the annual Giving Hearts Day! As I’m sure you know, every February for the past 10 years, Giving Hearts Day has helped to raise millions of dollars in support of the good work being done across the Valley by non-profit organizations large and s
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God’s mercies are new every day
The incredible new song from Micah Tyler called “New Today” recently reminded me of when I was baptized as a kid, and how badly I wanted to be baptized again years later after I had fallen away from Christ.
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Your Life 97.9 2022 REWIND
Take a look at 2022 with Life 97.9! What you accomplished each month, your favorite songs, and more!