Category: Inspirational

Things to do before the New Year

This morning we talked about ideas of things we can do to wrap up 2021 and start 2022 off fresh. Thanks to Stylecaster and Wisebread for there great articles. Here are some of the ideas that we shared…

Ideas from stylecaster.com

  • Build a bonfire
  • Go ice skating
  • Make hot chocolate from scratch
  • Decide on the one New Year’s Resolution that’s really important to you
  • Plan a pot-luck dinner with old friends
  • Volunteer at your local food bank
  • Shop after Christmas sales

Ideas from Wisebread.com

  • Do a deep clean of your house
  • Concentrate on unfinished projects
  • Plan meals based on what’s already in your fridge and pantry
  • Change the oil in your vehicle
  • Revamp your budget to save more money
  • Start a new exercise routine
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Keeping Christ in Christmas

Today we shared some ways to keep Christ at the center of your Christmas. We should always remember the reason we celebrate to begin with. Thanks to iMOM and FamilyLife for their wonderful articles.

Here are some ways that we loved!

  • Having a child friendly nativity scene
  • Share how God has made an impact in your life
  • Read the real Christmas story
  • Give only three gifts

Click HERE to read more from imom and HERE for more from familylife!

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Christmas Conversation Starters

This morning we talked about different questions to use at your family or friend gatherings this holiday season found on family life.com. You can use these questions to talk about the meaning of Christmas and what it means to you. You can also make a jar of conversation and place the questions inside and go around the table and have each person pick and question and share there answers.

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The WNZR Staff shares their favorite Christmas Songs

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Marcy Rinehart – Labor Of Love by Jill Phillips with Andrew Peterson

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Joe Rinehart – How Many Kings by Downhere

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Wesley Boston – Silent Night by Sanctus Real

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Catherine Haws – Hey Moon by Sidewalk Prophets

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Alyssa Sidle – Baby Boy by for King & Country

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Kelsi Brake – Welcome to Our World by Chris Rice

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Mackenzie Holder – Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer by Francesca Battistelli

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Dylan Elliott – Christmas Eve Sarajevo by Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Jonathon Langdon – Christmas Eve Sarajevo by Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Zoe Bricker – What A Glorious Night by Sidewalk Prophets

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Ricky Geyer – You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch by Newsong

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Grant Hauger – Jingle Bell Rock by Bobby Helms

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Allison Prouty – White Christmas by Bing Crosby

Staff Favorite Christmas Songs 2021 Daniel Skrzypchak – Little Saint Nick by The Beach Boys

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The Food For The Hungry Crew shares thoughts about the 40th Anniversary Drive

Food For The Hungry celebrated its 40th Anniversary on Friday, 12/10/21. WNZR talked with crew members, board members, and volunteers. They shared their thoughts about this memorable experience and the legacy of giving in Knox County.

Click HERE to hear from our great team!

Click HERE to see some exciting totals from this year’s drive, plus a highlight video of this special day.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

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Audrey Spearman talks about 2021 Food For The Hungry and Festival of Trees!

WNZR talked with Audrey Spearman about 2021 Food For The Hungry and the Festival of Trees event. Audrey tells us why it was important for her and her team to host Festival of Trees and make it a collection point for Food For The Hungry. She also shares how Food For The Hungry’s slogan impacts her and her team. Click HERE to hear Audrey Spearman’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart. You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares #WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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The Salvation Army partners with Food For The Hungry to help families in our community!

WNZR talked with Captain Christine Moretz of the Mount Vernon Salvation Army. She shared an overview of their service numbers and the current needs for her ministry.

Christine talks about how donations help families in lots of different ways and how the challenge of COVID has affected not only our community and residents, but her team as well.

She also shares her goals for 2022.

Click HERE to hear Christine’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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Knox County’s Food For The Hungry Drive helps Interchurch Social Services meet the needs in our community

WNZR talked with Joy Harris, Executive Director of Knox County’s Interchurch Social Services.
Joy shared the current needs of her 4 offices around the county – Mount Vernon, Centerburg, Fredericktown and Danville.
She also shared how the Food For The Hungry campaign helps them meet the needs of many families throughout the year.

Joy shares a Top 10 list for the pantry, plus how $1.00 can turn into $9.50 worth of food!

Click HERE to hear Joy’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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The Knox County Service Club Challenge to benefit Food For The Hungry is back!

WNZR talked with Carol Grubaugh today about the exciting Knox County Service Club challenge to collect donations to benefit Food For The Hungry.
Carol is Executive Director for the Knox County Chamber of Commerce, Knox County Convention and Visitors Bureau and Main Street Mount Vernon.

She shared the details of this challenge. 5 clubs are participating: Lions Club, Kiwanis Club, Psi Iota Xi, Rotary Club and Soroptimist Club.

She also shares why it is so important for people to get involved by donating and volunteering this year.

Click HERE to hear Carol’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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WNZR presents the December MVNU Presidential Update

WNZR talked with Dr. Henry Spaulding, MVNU’s President for our December Presidential Update.
He shared how proud he is of our campus community for their resilience throughout this fall semester. He talked about his top goals for the month of December and for 2022. He also shared a highlight of MVNU’s calendar for December.
Dr. Spaulding also shares a special message to students, faculty, and staff as MVNU prepares for Christmas break.

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

To stay updated with MVNU, go to https://www.mvnu.edu/

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