God's Great Outdoors Tammi Koenig
February 10, 2014
Host of The Sportsmen’s Channel, television show Leading LadiesOutdoors, Tammi Koenig visits with Gerry at the Mathews Dealership Show in the Dells, Wisconsin. Tammi shareshow she got involved in archery and was an avid animal rights person. Yet when told “Yeah you can shoot good attargets, but women can’t hunt.” and after a close encounter with a deer, she decided to try hunting. From all of this shebecame a bow staff pro, was featured on a number of television programs, and now has her own program with herdaughter Brittney. Tammi also reveals her abusive life growing up and how it affected her and how she eventuallycame to know Jesus as her savior.
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The Legend Ranch in Bitely, Michigan is the location for thisweek’s interview with Skipper Bettis. Besides sharing how he got involved in the outdoor business world, he also talksabout the annual hunts they do on the ranch with young people having severe disabilities or terminal illnesses whowould not get to hunt deer unless they make the opportunity available to them. The same thing is true with their annualPurple Heart Hunts for wounded warriors who aren’t able to harvest a whitetail buck unless this chance is presented tothem. In both cases, the events are not just about bagging an animal, but also about sharing who Jesus Christ is and howHe can save them from an eternity separated from God in Hell.
February 3, 2014
The designer of the “Tract Rack”, Joel Proffit, is the guest on thisweek’s program. Joel has taken a mule deer antler shed and an elk antler shed, cutting into them locations where tractscan be inserted and held with spring-loaded pins as display pieces that can be placed on a desk or countertop wherepeople come to do business. These two items are now produced as reproductions and can be purchased to have theseministry tools available for visitors who may come into the listener’s shop or office. They certainly will grab people’sattention and draw them to check out these two animals’ antlers. Joel also shares about tracts he has produced and areavailable through his website as well.
January 27, 2014
On this week's program we visit with Ron and Dolores Lindner, and an amazing thing happens. Other than saying hello to the audience and goodbye at the end,Ron allows his wife Dolores to tell of the many difficult years of struggling with Ron's alcoholism and all that relates to that addiction. This is her side of the story of the tract on Ron's life and how he came to Christ, called "The End of the Line!" For someone who normally doesn't get in front of a microphone, she did a wonderful job of sharing about their difficulties and their victory because of Jesus Christ.
January 20, 2014
Butch Thomas who is the sales and marketing manager for Morrell Manufacturing, Inc., a company that produces both bag targets and 3D targets, is the guest on this week's program. Gerry visits with Butch in Wisconsin at the Mathews Dealership Show, as Butch shares about growing up without a father, his mother's faith in God, and how that was transmitted to him as he grew older. Butch talks about his first experience shooting a gun with his uncle and how he hit the soupcan, which was the target, with the very first shot and how his marksmanship has been used for both ducks and deer. He also tells a story about his daughter, a prayer that he asked God and how God answered it in his daughter's life.
January 13, 2014
On this week's program a summer day after a terrific thunderstorm in the middle of the night, the radio station KBHW in International Falls, Minnesota discovered they had transmission problems. The station manager, Bruce Christopherson relates how what appeared to be a phenomenal tragedy when it was discovered that their tower had been blown down, with time and faith turned out to be an incredible blessing for the staff and the station. Bruce also shares about the memorable times hunting with his dad, pursuing water fowl and fishing through the years and how he cherishes the memories.
January 6, 2014
This week's program is a visit with Joe Lathrop who is a wildlife artist from the state of Michigan. Joe shares about getting involved in the outdoors with his dad,including trips to Canada on fishing adventures. He explains how this was a wonderful bonding time and how he has memories to this day, so many years later. Joe also relates how he became inspired to do his wildlife art and about the years he worked with evangelist, Luis Palau, and what great opportunities they had to present the Gospel in the Latin speaking world.
December 30, 2013
The founder and head of the television show, The Buck Commander, Willie Robertson, is this week’s guest. Willie shares about the family’s history and how his dad, Phil, was converted from one bad dude to a man who loves the Creator God, Jesus Christ. Part of this story talks about the early days of The Duck Commander, but even beyond that, how his father was visited in a bar that he owned, several times, by a pastor who eventually led him to the Savior. Willie shares about his family and how beyond the business and making a living, they really work hard at helping those they come in contact with to know about the Lord Jesus Christ and how He can change their lives as He did with his father Phil.
December 23, 2013
It has become a Christmas tradition in the upper part of Michigan before you get to the Mackinaw Bridge, to hear commercials from Jay’s Sporting Goods that are bringing people to tears and having them contact this outdoor-related business. This week’s interview is with co-owner Jeff Poet and store manager Mark Copeland as they share about these radio spots that have absolutely nothing to do with selling products. What they are all about is, combating the political correctness of wishing folks a “Happy Holiday” and sharing how Christmas is about the baby Jesus who was born in a manger 2000 years ago and has changed countless millions of lives.
December 16, 2013
There is more chance mathematically that your car happened by accident over hundreds of millions of years, then just your eyeball having evolved and how it works with your entire body. This is just one of the things that Dr. Richard Swenson shares in the interview with Gerry as they discuss intelligent design and Dr. Swenson’s book, “More Than Meets the Eye”. Having taught surgery at the University of Madison, Wisconsin, and having minored in physics, this interview is jam-packed with information that declares that we have a Creator God.
December 9, 2013
This week’s program is an interview with Ken and Judy Gingrich about Ken’s new book “The Ultimate Choice”. Gerry met Ken and Judy at the annual 9-day outdoor show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania where Gerry was given a tract about Ken, his life and coming to Christ, called “The Ultimate Choice”. The story talks about a young man who rebelled against his conservative Christian upbringing and eventually became involved with motorcycle groups, like Hell’s Angels and The Sons of Satan. At a point when things were going terribly bad in their marriage, in young life, Judy told Ken he had to decide between their family and his friends.
December 2, 2013
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