http://www.encouragementcafe.com/radio/ The official podcast of the weekly Encouragement Café radio show Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:55:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 With Luann & Friends Encouragement Café clean Encouragement Café luann@encouragementcafe.com luann@encouragementcafe.com (Encouragement Café) With Luann & Friends Christian, Jesus, Encourage,Encouragement, Cafe, Women, Radio http://www.encouragementcafe.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/cafe-podcast-image.jpg http://www.encouragementcafe.com/radio/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/02/03/radio-podcast-surviving-cancer/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/02/03/radio-podcast-surviving-cancer/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:10:14 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=4240 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/02/03/radio-podcast-surviving-cancer/feed/ 1 How do you survive cancer when your loved one didn’t? How do you go on, pick up the pieces, resume life as normal? Melanie Dorsey lost her young son to cancer and is in the Café  sharing her struggles, pain, hurt, How do you survive cancer when your loved one didn’t? How do you go on, pick up the pieces, resume life as normal? Melanie Dorsey lost her young son to cancer and is in the Café  sharing her struggles, pain, hurt, but also how God heals that pain and hurt with his redeeming love…even when He doesn’t heal the cancer. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/27/radio-podcast-man-behind-the-words/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/27/radio-podcast-man-behind-the-words/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:49:57 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=4204 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/27/radio-podcast-man-behind-the-words/feed/ 3 Author Cecil Murphey is around the table this week! Cec has authored, or co-authored, over 120 book and doesn't seem to be slowing down. He's been a pastor, missionary, survivor, and he talks about all of it right here in the cafe. - http://www. Author Cecil Murphey is around the table this week! Cec has authored, or co-authored, over 120 book and doesn't seem to be slowing down. He's been a pastor, missionary, survivor, and he talks about all of it right here in the cafe. http://www.encouragementcafe.com/daily-devotions/extreme-encouragement/ Encouragement Café clean 39:29 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/20/radio-podcast-forgiven/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/20/radio-podcast-forgiven/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:52:01 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=4160 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/20/radio-podcast-forgiven/feed/ 0 Today's show is all about forgiveness! Last week we heard the amazing grace stories of two special ladies that were impacted first hand by murder. Bonnie was one of those ladies and today we have her son Chris, and his wife Jennifer, in the cafe. Today's show is all about forgiveness! Last week we heard the amazing grace stories of two special ladies that were impacted first hand by murder. Bonnie was one of those ladies and today we have her son Chris, and his wife Jennifer, in the cafe. Chris was the one that set in motion the plan that would ultimately end in the death of his step-father and leave his mother in the ICU. You won't want to miss this. http://www.encouragementcafe.com/daily-devotions/extreme-encouragement/ Encouragement Café clean 39:28 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/13/radio-podcast-amazing-grace/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/13/radio-podcast-amazing-grace/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:43:54 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=4100 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/13/radio-podcast-amazing-grace/feed/ 3 Murder is something we think only happens in movies or on TV and it will never happen to us. We have two very special guests in the cafe, Bonnie and Pauline, and murder is very real to them. They share about how people closest to them were ripped away ... Murder is something we think only happens in movies or on TV and it will never happen to us. We have two very special guests in the cafe, Bonnie and Pauline, and murder is very real to them. They share about how people closest to them were ripped away by this horrible act, but also about how God's amazing grace has impacted their heart and life through tragedy. http://www.encouragementcafe.com/daily-devotions/extreme-encouragement/ Encouragement Café clean 39:29 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/06/radio-podcast-new-beginnings/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/06/radio-podcast-new-beginnings/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:00:43 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=4055 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2012/01/06/radio-podcast-new-beginnings/feed/ 0 Get ready because today in the cafe we are shakin' off the old year and starting fresh. We are looking ahead into 2012 and new beginnings with our great friend, and regular in the cafe, Suzie Eller. - http://www.encouragementcafe. Get ready because today in the cafe we are shakin' off the old year and starting fresh. We are looking ahead into 2012 and new beginnings with our great friend, and regular in the cafe, Suzie Eller. http://www.encouragementcafe.com/daily-devotions/extreme-encouragement/ Encouragement Café clean 39:29 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/23/radio-podcast-christmas-at-the-cafe/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/23/radio-podcast-christmas-at-the-cafe/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:00:11 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3957 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/23/radio-podcast-christmas-at-the-cafe/feed/ 0 It's Christmas time at the cafe! Join us as we sit around the table with dear friends and talk about some of our favorite holiday memories. It's Christmas time at the cafe! Join us as we sit around the table with dear friends and talk about some of our favorite holiday memories. Encouragement Café clean 41:02 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/16/radio-podcast-untangling-christmas/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/16/radio-podcast-untangling-christmas/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:56:35 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3911 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/16/radio-podcast-untangling-christmas/feed/ 0 We could all use a little help sorting through the clutter of Christmas. Leann Rice and Karen Ehman, co-authors  of Untangling Christmas, will help us do just that and not lose sight of what matters most during the Christmas season. We could all use a little help sorting through the clutter of Christmas. Leann Rice and Karen Ehman, co-authors  of Untangling Christmas, will help us do just that and not lose sight of what matters most during the Christmas season. Encouragement Café clean 39:29 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/08/radio-podcast-heaven-is-for-real/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/08/radio-podcast-heaven-is-for-real/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:07:11 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3875 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/08/radio-podcast-heaven-is-for-real/feed/ 0 We are so excited about our guest in the cafe today and we are sure you will be to! Todd Burpo, author of Heaven is for Real, tells the amazing story of his son Colton's trip to Heaven and back! So hurry, get your cup of coffee and your favorite pastry... We are so excited about our guest in the cafe today and we are sure you will be to! Todd Burpo, author of Heaven is for Real, tells the amazing story of his son Colton's trip to Heaven and back! So hurry, get your cup of coffee and your favorite pastry and join in the cafe today!! Encouragement Café clean 39:29 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/02/a-confident-heart/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/02/a-confident-heart/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:00:09 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3787 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/12/02/a-confident-heart/feed/ 6 Confidence is something we all struggle with. Our guest today is no different. Renee Swope, author of A Confident Heart, offers hope that we don't have to live paralyzed by self-doubt and insecurity, but be confident in Christ. Confidence is something we all struggle with. Our guest today is no different. Renee Swope, author of A Confident Heart, offers hope that we don't have to live paralyzed by self-doubt and insecurity, but be confident in Christ. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/25/home-sweet-home/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/25/home-sweet-home/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:00:55 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3783 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/25/home-sweet-home/feed/ 0 Home is not a place where teens always feel at home. Suzie Eller, author of Home Sweet Home, is in the cafe today sharing what we can do to ensure that home is that place our kids know is safe, protected, comfortable...it's home. Home is not a place where teens always feel at home. Suzie Eller, author of Home Sweet Home, is in the cafe today sharing what we can do to ensure that home is that place our kids know is safe, protected, comfortable...it's home. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/18/favorite-reads/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/18/favorite-reads/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:34:16 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3755 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/18/favorite-reads/feed/ 0 Have you ever wanted to just curl up with a good book? Well then stop by the cafe this week because we are talking about some of our favorite reads. Books that have impacted our lives, challenged our walk with Christ, Have you ever wanted to just curl up with a good book? Well then stop by the cafe this week because we are talking about some of our favorite reads. Books that have impacted our lives, challenged our walk with Christ, and one's we just couldn't put down because they were so good. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/11/the-mom-i-want-to-be/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/11/the-mom-i-want-to-be/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:02:22 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3718 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/11/the-mom-i-want-to-be/feed/ 0 Suzi Eller is our special guest this week and author of, The Mom I Want To Be. She is a wise and godly woman who will teach, challenge, and encourage you to be the mother God longs for you to be. Grab a scone, a cup of coffee and a  tissue just in case, Suzi Eller is our special guest this week and author of, The Mom I Want To Be. She is a wise and godly woman who will teach, challenge, and encourage you to be the mother God longs for you to be. Grab a scone, a cup of coffee and a  tissue just in case, as we get comfy in the cafe today. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/04/jewish-feast-tabernacles/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/04/jewish-feast-tabernacles/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:52:47 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3701 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/11/04/jewish-feast-tabernacles/feed/ 0 We’ve been talking about the Jewish Feasts again this week in our search for Jesus.  Our very own Dallas Paetzold joins us in the Café to talk about the Feast of Tabernacles.   Grab a cup of coffee and a comfy chair and join us as Dallas tells us how t... We’ve been talking about the Jewish Feasts again this week in our search for Jesus.  Our very own Dallas Paetzold joins us in the Café to talk about the Feast of Tabernacles.   Grab a cup of coffee and a comfy chair and join us as Dallas tells us how this feast points to Christ and what it means for us today.  We’ve got a seat just for you. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/28/inner-beauty/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/28/inner-beauty/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:32:45 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3661 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/28/inner-beauty/feed/ 0 Proverbs 31:30  Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. This week we are thankful to have such a lady joining us in our cafe. Pam Childs, editor of Bella Magazine, Proverbs 31:30  Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. This week we are thankful to have such a lady joining us in our cafe. Pam Childs, editor of Bella Magazine, shows us what a truly beautiful woman looks like. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/21/hope-for-haitis-children/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/21/hope-for-haitis-children/#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:38:35 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3630 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/21/hope-for-haitis-children/feed/ 0 We have some very special guests joining us in the cafe today sharing their passion for the beautiful children of Haiti. Hope for Haiti's Children begin with a leading from God, a passion to help the hurting We have some very special guests joining us in the cafe today sharing their passion for the beautiful children of Haiti. Hope for Haiti's Children begin with a leading from God, a passion to help the hurting and a plane ride that ended with an emergency landing on I-75. Sandra, Dianna and Ken will tell you all about their exciting journey, so pull up a chair! Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/13/living-single-in-a-couples-world/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/13/living-single-in-a-couples-world/#comments Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:39:07 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3560 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/13/living-single-in-a-couples-world/feed/ 6 Living single in a couple’s world is the talk of the Café this week.  Join us and our friends Samantha, Carol and Leah as they share some of the challenges and benefits of being single.  Whether you have never been married, Living single in a couple’s world is the talk of the Café this week.  Join us and our friends Samantha, Carol and Leah as they share some of the challenges and benefits of being single.  Whether you have never been married, or you are divorced or widowed, you will be sure  to enjoy this show. For more encouragement  visit Leah's blog   Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/07/jewish-feasts-shavuot-pentecost/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/07/jewish-feasts-shavuot-pentecost/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 04:48:14 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3556 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/10/07/jewish-feasts-shavuot-pentecost/feed/ 0 Tammy Priest is back in the cafe this week to share about the feast of Pentecost. It is so amazing to hear in detail what this feast represents and how it pointed to Jesus Christ before he had even come! Tammy Priest is back in the cafe this week to share about the feast of Pentecost. It is so amazing to hear in detail what this feast represents and how it pointed to Jesus Christ before he had even come! Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/30/20s-plus-one/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/30/20s-plus-one/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:10:33 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3499 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/30/20s-plus-one/feed/ 4 The 20's can be a crazy time in a person's life; searching for a job, spouse, community, church, etc. In the middle of all that you are trying to figure out how God's plan works into all these areas. This week we have three youngest, Samantha Reed, The 20's can be a crazy time in a person's life; searching for a job, spouse, community, church, etc. In the middle of all that you are trying to figure out how God's plan works into all these areas. This week we have three youngest, Samantha Reed, Tiffany Brock and Adam McCain to share what they have learned coming through the 20's and what has helped them keep their relationship with God intact. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/23/homeschool-how-to/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/23/homeschool-how-to/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:52:10 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3459 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/23/homeschool-how-to/feed/ 0 Whether you are thinking about homeschooling your children or a seasoned professional you will certainly learn something this week with our "how to" on homeschooling. This week Luann's daughter, Jen and good friend Gina tell what works for them and giv... Whether you are thinking about homeschooling your children or a seasoned professional you will certainly learn something this week with our "how to" on homeschooling. This week Luann's daughter, Jen and good friend Gina tell what works for them and give great ideas about homeschooling. Encouragement Café clean 39:30 http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/16/reclaimed-life/ http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/16/reclaimed-life/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:59:54 +0000 Luann Prater http://www.encouragementcafe.com/?p=3423 Continue reading →]]> http://www.encouragementcafe.com/2011/09/16/reclaimed-life/feed/ 2 When Jesus reclaims a life it is a beautiful event. In the cafe today we will be hearing just that from two great friends. Andrea and Lisa join us at the table to share how Jesus reclaimed them from a homosexual life style. When Jesus reclaims a life it is a beautiful event. In the cafe today we will be hearing just that from two great friends. Andrea and Lisa join us at the table to share how Jesus reclaimed them from a homosexual life style. God's redeeming qualities are so amazing! Encouragement Café clean 39:30