Friday, May 28, 2010

Take time this weekend to reflect upon the sacrifice of hundreds of thousands of men and women who have given their lives to keep us free! Thank you!





We are heading into Memorial Day weekend on this Friday afternoon Joy Ride. Be sure to drive carefully this weekend.


Artist of the Day

Fee will be featured as our Artist of the Day today. Tune in at 5:30 to hear two of their songs back to back.



Scriptural Pursuit
Question: What scheming princess of Tyre married and manipulated the weak King Ahab and imposed her pagan religion on Israel?
Answer: Jezebel (1 Kings chapters 16-19)

Congratulations to Wayne Adams of Easton Maryland, tonight's winner of Scriptural Pursuit! It just so happened that it is Wayne's birthday today as well so HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Wayne has won a copy of Shannon Wexelberg's latest CD I Have a Song.

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Good Afternoon and welcome to the Joy Ride! What an amazing few day it has been! It is terrific to see God's hand moving to provide for the needs of His work! I just want to tell you all THANK YOU for getting involved. In the course of a few days, the Lord encouraged you to help us to the tune of $156, 525!! Praise God for his provision to the work of Joy!102.5!

Artist of the Day

NewFire will be featured today as our Artist of the Day at 5:30.





Scriptural Pursuit
Question: Which Disciple outran Peter to Jesus' tomb?
Answer: John (John 20:4)

Congratulations to Jean Henderson of Marion Station MD. She won her own copy of Life x 7.


Again we want to thank all of you for coming along side and being used of the Lord to meet the needs of our ministry here at Joy! 102.5! We are so humbled by His awesome provision and by your generosity and love.

Special Broadcast

We've preempted our normal schedule over the next few days as we are hosting a special on air and online Spring Fundraising event. This fundraiser it to help meet some critical financial needs of this ministry. Please take a moment to click here to read a letter from our General Manager regarding our immediate needs. We hope you will take a moment to join us in this need by calling us with your one time gift or by making your gift here online.

In the Salisbury area call 410-543-9652.
Outside the local area call toll free: 1-877-569-9652.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Good Afternoon! Welcome to the Joy Ride this week. If you haven't already heard, we will be having our Spring Fundraiser starting tomorrow morning at 6 AM. We are looking to the Lord to meet the needs of the ministry here at Joy 102.5 and the Manna. We hope that, especially if you never have supported us before in the past, that you would consider helping us now. You will have opportunity to give both online and by phone but most of all, we need your prayers. We pray that you will join with us to help us continue to reach Delmarva with the Good News.

Artist of the Day

Today's artist of the day will be American Idol star Mandisa. Tune in to hear two of her songs back to back at 5:30.




Scriptural Pursuit
Question: What smooth-skinned man had a hairy twin brother?
Answer: Jacob. (Genesis 27:11-22)

Congratulations to Debbie Rodman of Princess Anne Maryland. Debbie won the CD from Michael Robert At the Cross.

Just a reminder:
Be sure to tune in starting tomorrow at 6AM for our Spring Fundraiser. We're counting on God to provide for our needs at this critical time.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

It is a great Thursday afternoon to take a Joy Ride with us here on Joy!102.5.

Artist of the Day

Delirious is celebrating the release of their farewell concert this week. Join us at 5:30 as we feature them as our Artists of the Day.










Scriptural Pursuit
Question: Who build the first Jerusalem Temple?
Answer: Solomon. (1 Kings 6)

Congratulations to Everett Baker in Lusby, Maryland. Tonight's first time winner of Scriptural pursuit will get his own copy of Stephen Marshall's latest CD Life x7.

Here's a special reminder to you.

Starting next week on Tuesday morning May 25, Joy!102.5 will be starting our special Spring Fundraiser. If you have never given to the ministry of Joy!102.5, we want you to prayerfully consider giving to us for the very first time during this fundraiser. I like to think of it as a "Friendraiser". We would love to meet new friends next week! We invite you to join with us to help reach Delmarva for the Lord Jesus Christ.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

We have made it to the middle of the week! Glad to have you rideing along on the Joy Ride this afternoon.

Artist of the Day



David Phelps will be our Artist of the Day today at 5:30. Tune in to hear two of his songs back to back.





Scriptural Pursuit
Question: Who's wife despised him for dancing in the streets?
Answer: David. Her name was Michal (1 Chronicles 15:29)

Congratulations to Joe Prettyman of Delmar Delaware, tonight's winner of Scriptural Pursuit. Joe won a copy of Sara Groves' latest CD "fireflies and songs".

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Welcome to the Joy Ride this afternoon? It's great to have you along.

Artist of the Day



Anthony Evans will be featured today at 5:30.






Scriptural Pursuit
Question: What King of Israel rode into battle in a chariot, but was fatally wounded by as Assyrian arrow?
Answer: Ahab. Read about the demise of King Ahab in 1 Kings 22:34-38.

Congratulations to Edith Louissaint of Federalsburg Maryland, who won the CD from Shannon Wexelberg I Have a Song.

Monday, May 17, 2010

It's a rainy Monday afternoon. That's a good thing, considering how dry it has been.





Artist of the Day

Shannon Wexelberg will be featured today at 5:30. Be listening to hear her latest release!









Scriptural Pursuit
Question: Who put a gold chain around Joseph's neck?
Answer: Pharaoh. (Gen 41:42)

Congratulations to Bruce Julian of Leonardtown, Maryland, tonight"s winner of Scriptural Pursuit. Bruce will be getting his own copy of MercyMe's latest CD The Generous Mr. Lovewell.

Friday, May 14, 2010

It is a beautiful Friday afternoon! Buckle up for a great Joy Ride this afternoon.

Artist of the Day







The Afters will be featured today as our Artist of the Day.


Scriptural Pursuit
Question: Who dropped a scarlet cord from her window to aid the Israelite spies?
Answer: Rahab. Read about this in Joshua 2:15-19

A special congratulations to Rita Davis of Pocomoke City MD. Rita had NEVER TRIED TO PLAY SCRIPTURAL PURSUIT before tonight and she got through and won the CD from Stephen Marshall, Life x7.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Happy Thursday everyone! It's the Thursday Joy Ride!





Artist of the Day

Natalie Grant will be our Artist of the Day. Tune is at 5:30 to hear two of her songs back to back!


For those interested, our Artist of the Day Natalie Grant's ministry to those who are victims of human trafficking is called The Home Foundation. Click on the link to find out more.




Scriptural Pursuit
Question: What judge confused the Midianite army by having his men break jars they were using for lanterns?

Answer: Gideon. Read of Gideon's great victory over the Midianites in Judges 7:16-21.

Congratulations to Sandy Brown of Milton Delaware. Sandy won the latest release from Shannon Wexelberg I Have a Song.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Good afternoon! It's great to be back after a few days off and back in the driver's seat for the Joy Ride this afternoon.

Artist of the Day




Aaron Crider will be our featured artist today at 5:30.







Scriptural Pursuit
Question: According to Jesus, what prophet's sign would be given to the unbelieving Jews?
Answer: Jonah's. Read the answer from Matthew 16:4.

Congratulations to Larry Magee of Berlin Maryland. Larry won a copy of MercyMe's latest CD, The Generous Mr. Lovewell. Larry also got a ring of the bell because he had never gotten through, let alone never won. Great job Larry!

Friday, May 7, 2010

Good Friday afternoon! We are at the end of another work week and heading off into Mother's Day weekend. Let us help set the one of your weekend with the latest in Christian music here on the Joy Ride.

Artist of the Day

Kari Jobe will be our Artist of the Day today. Be sure to be listening at 5:30 today to hear two of her songs played back to back.





Scriptural Pursuit
Question: Who set up 12 stones to remind the people of God's power in bringing themacross the Jordan River?

Answer: Joshua. The answer is found in Joshua 4:7.

Congratulations to Anne Mwangi of Delmar Maryland. Anne won the Stephen Marshall CD Life x7.

Hey everyone! Don't forget your mother this weekend on Mother's Day. On a personal note, my mother went to be with the Lord this year, our first year without her with us. I know that, even though she is not here with us, she is not forgotten and she will always be loved, not only by those she left behind, but by her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

It's another beautiful afternoon for a Joy Ride.

Artist of the Day

Leeland will be featured today at 5:30.




Scriptural Pursuit
Question: How many basketsful of food were collected after the feeding of the 5000?
Answer:12 (Matthew3 14:20)

Congratulations to Gloria Sutler of Millboro, Delaware, tonight's winner on Scriptural Pursuit. Gloria won a CD from Michael Robert At the Cross.

Speaking of Michael Robert, he is in the area tonight at Calvary Chapel Ocean Gateway at 7 PM for a free concert.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Good afternoon and welcome to the Joy Ride on Joy 102.5

Artist of the Day




Melissa Greene will be featured today at 5:30.







Scriptural Pursuit
Question: What leader, carefully buried in an Egyptian coffin, had his bones transported out during the Exodus and was buried at Shechem?
Answer: Joseph. Read about this in Joshua 24 verse 32

Congratulations to Jonathan Winston of Milford, Delaware, tonight's winner of Scriptural Pursuit. Jonathan won the CD fireflies and songs by Sara Groves.

Don't forget to check out MercyMe's free preview of their latest project The Generous Mr. Lovewell. Join the listening party on our website to get free preview of the entire CD along with commentary.

Monday, May 3, 2010

We have made it to the first Monday in May.

Artist of the Day

Aaron Shust is the Artist of the Day for this Monday. Be listening at 5:30 to hear two of his songs back-to-back.



Scriptural Pursuit
Question: What nervous prophet actually requested that he be thrown off a storm-tossed ship at sea?

Answer: Jonah. Read about Jonah's attempt to run from God in Jonah 1:4-16.

Congratulations to Shelly Wright of Hurlock, Maryland. She got a ring of the bell and a CD from Stephen Marshall, Life x7