Faith & Life Today

As Haiti continues to be gripped by gang violence, corruption and extreme poverty, a faith-based organization in Middleton is working to bring hope to one Haitian community. Executive director Tia Bunz and operations director Swenson Blanchard of the Fond Blanc Foundation share how God is working through a school the group supports. They also discuss how you can help their efforts through their upcoming fundraiser, The Rally On the Runway, at Middleton’s Morey Field.

The “Counting My Blessings” Fall Fundraiser begins on Mon., Sept. 15. It’s a time to celebrate the many ways God is using Life 102.5 to carry people through difficult times – while raising money in support of the station. With the pledge drive built around the song, “Counting My Blessings” by Seph Schlueter, enjoy this conversation with him about how the song came about and other facets of his life.

Seeking professional help for a mental health condition can be a difficult step, especially if you’ve never seen a therapist. During this Mental Health Awareness Month, psychologist Nadia Damm from The Center for Christian Counseling describes what to expect during that first appointment. She also shares tips on making the most out of your sessions.

Many people would say that Alasa Wiest of Stoughton should not be here today. Not only was she rear-ended by a semi on the Beltline, the truck drove right on top of her vehicle and crushed it. She shares her story, including why she is absolutely convinced that God’s angel – “the man in white” – protected her. She also touches on other key factors in her faith journey.

Life 102.5 artist Matt Maher – along with Zach Williams and Crowder – is coming to Rockford this fall! Enjoy this conversation about what he likes to do when he’s not making music, what to expect at the November concert, and more.

Having strong faith can seem easy when everything is going well. But when life appears to be falling apart piece by piece, you feel defeated and hopeless. Meet a woman named Elle who was in the thick of it with her newborn daughter – and how she learned to delight in God despite the circumstances.