Acts Media Group Podcasts

Acts Media Group Broadcasting.

AMG Broadcasting (Acts Media Group) originated from Acts Ministry, which was founded by Dr. Paul Collins. our mission is to educate people about social and religious issues, covering topics such as education, the environment, health, welfare, and global social justice. They actively engage with business, nonprofit, and entertainment sectors to expand their audience. Additionally, Acts Media Group focuses on finding innovative solutions for challenges faced by veterans, autistic individuals, immigrants, the underemployed, the unemployed, and the homeless.

  1. 1d ago

    "Pastor John Issa Of Swahili Service Springfield Mo Testifies Of Jesus As Lord,

    "Pastor John Issa Of Swahili Service Springfield Mo Testifies Of Jesus As Lord," host Dennis EversEn sits down with Pastor John Issa for an open conversation about his life, spiritual journey, and ministry path [01:33 Opens in a new window ]. Background: Pastor John grew up in Makobola, a small village near Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, living off fishing and farming [08:16 Opens in a new window ]. Shift to Pentecostal Faith: Raised Roman Catholic [09:35 Opens in a new window ], John went to live with his uncle (a Pentecostal pastor) following his father's passing in 1999 [10:11 Opens in a new window ]. This led him to pursue formal discipleship at CEP (Communauté des Églises de Pentecôte) [13:37 Opens in a new window ], where he received a New Testament Bible and grounded his faith in scriptures like John 3:16 [14:08 Opens in a new window ]. Escape from War: Fleeing conflict in DRC in 1996 [15:22 Opens in a new window ], John made his way to Cape Town, South Africa [16:09 Opens in a new window ]. Early Ministry Roles: Despite initial hesitancy and language barriers, he was called upon to interpret during services [16:46 Opens in a new window ]. He later moved to Durban, where he met Pastor Peter Milen and joined Gilgal Christian Ministry [18:38 Opens in a new window ]. Calling to Leadership: Church leaders progressively recognized his calling—raising him from an interpreter to an evangelist, then to an elder, and eventually ordaining him before his departure [21:43 Opens in a new window , 23:54 Opens in a new window , 32:37 Opens in a new window ]. Arrival in Springfield, MO: After waiting nearly five years through the UN refugee process [02:33 Opens in a new window ], John and his family arrived in Springfield, Missouri [34:27 Opens in a new window ]. Connecting with Central Assembly of God: Local believers connected John's family to Central Assembly of God [38:23 Opens in a new window ]. He met Pastor Jerry Spain, a former missionary to South Africa, who sensed that God brought John to Springfield for a specific work [48:36 Opens in a new window , 49:23 Opens in a new window ]. Growth of the Swahili Service: Following home prayer meetings and divine direction [53:26 Opens in a new window ], Central Assembly hosted the Swahili Service. The congregation rapidly grew from a small fellowship into a weekly service attracting hundreds of attendees [57:39 Opens in a new window , 59:12 Opens in a new window ]. Spiritual Leadership: Both hosts emphasize the value of spiritual authority, humility, and submission in ministry growth [01:03:13 Opens in a new window ]. Call to Action: Pastor John encourages believers to integrate discipleship into daily living and to actively imitate Jesus rather than simply admiring Him [01:08:19 Opens in a new window , 01:09:08 Opens in a new window ]. Closing: The session concludes with a prayer in Swahili [01:09:35 Opens in a new window ].

    "Pastor John Issa Of Swahili Service Springfield Mo Testifies Of Jesus As Lord,
  2. 1d ago

    estimonies of Jesus Christ", hosts Preston Cameron and Dennis Eversen sit down with Wendi Moore Cockrum to share her journey of addiction, incarceration, and spiritual transformation.

    Episode 21 of "417 Testimonies of Jesus Christ", hosts Preston Cameron and Dennis Eversen sit down with Wendi Moore Cockrum to share her journey of addiction, incarceration, and spiritual transformation. Upbringing: Wendi grew up in a chaotic household with an absent father, as well as a mother and stepdad who struggled with drug addiction [01:40 Opens in a new window ]. Early Addiction: She began using drugs around age 12 [02:06 Opens in a new window ]. Young Motherhood: She had her first child at age 15 and went on to have five children by the age of 21 [02:22 Opens in a new window ]. Escalation: Over time, she developed a severe reliance on prescription pain medications and methamphetamine, which eventually led to IV drug use and alcohol dependency [02:57 Opens in a new window ], [07:03 Opens in a new window ], [09:58 Opens in a new window ]. Loss of Children: After a hotline report was filed following her drug use, state authorities stepped in and placed her children in the custody of family members [04:33 Opens in a new window ], [06:17 Opens in a new window ]. Incarceration: Wendi slipped into a lifestyle of crime to sustain her habits, resulting in three separate prison sentences over the years [08:26 Opens in a new window ]. Facing 15 Years: While in jail facing 15 felony charges and experiencing severe withdrawal, Wendi prayed in desperation for God to take her life or break her addiction [10:39 Opens in a new window ], [11:20 Opens in a new window ]. Spiritual Experience: She recalled hearing the spiritual guidance of her uncle, Pastor Billy, telling her to believe and confess Christ [10:22 Opens in a new window ], [13:20 Opens in a new window ]. Miraculous Recovery: She woke up the following morning without withdrawal symptoms and with a complete lack of desire for drugs or alcohol [11:56 Opens in a new window ], [14:20 Opens in a new window ]. Rehabilitation: Wendi entered "Clean Sweep," a faith-based recovery program run by a local leader named Miss Marsha [15:48 Opens in a new window ]. Courtroom Grace: Demonstrating clear personal change, the presiding judge tore up her 7-year plea deal and granted her probation instead [16:46 Opens in a new window ]. Family Restoration & Loss: Wendi maintained her sobriety through the tragic loss of her mother, who passed away from a drug overdose two years into Wendi's recovery [17:34 Opens in a new window ]. She rebuilt relationships with her father, Scott, her sister, and all of her children [33:30 Opens in a new window ], [37:59 Opens in a new window ]. She is now actively helping raise her granddaughters [42:38 Opens in a new window ]. Current Leadership: Wendi works as a dental assistant and serves as the Director of a women's discipleship home within Living Proof Ministries—taking over management of the same facility where her own recovery journey began [24:56 Opens in a new window ], [25:38 Opens in a new window ], [27:02 Opens in a new window ]. Early Life & Substance UseCustody Loss & Criminal HistoryThe Turning PointRecovery, Court Grace, & Personal Transformation

    estimonies of Jesus Christ", hosts Preston Cameron and Dennis Eversen sit down with Wendi Moore Cockrum to share her journey of addiction, incarceration, and spiritual transformation.
  3. 4d ago

    An African & An American Testify Of Jesus hosted by Theo Makombe and Bishop Dennis Eversen.

    Key Themes & Topics Covered Introduction & Opening Prayer (00:00:00 – 00:02:10) The hosts open with an unscripted, impromptu session[cite: 3]. They reflect on spiritual warfare, light vs. darkness, and navigating life with faith in a deceptive world[cite: 3]. Personal Testimonies & Modern Discipleship (00:03:00 – 00:06:50) Dennis shares an encouraging update about a man he recently counseled/rebuked[cite: 3]. He saw him again at a local Panera Bread Bible study, noting a visible transformation and joy in the man's life[cite: 3]. They discuss how people often hold onto past guilt or desire to "weigh the scales" in judgment instead of fully accepting God's grace and mercy[cite: 3]. End Times, Predictions & Fear (00:07:00 – 00:15:00) The hosts address end-time anxieties, the "Mark of the Beast," and past failed apocalyptic predictions (e.g., Y2K, 1988, 2012)[cite: 3]. They emphasize that Christians shouldn't live in fear of dates or false alarms, but rather focus on being prepared spiritually, as the Holy Spirit provides an "encryption key" to understanding Scripture[cite: 3]. Societal Control & Spiritual Alignment (00:15:00 – 00:27:00) They discuss "man's systems" versus God's system—defining human control across politics, religion, and economics (referencing 666 as the number/imperfection of man)[cite: 3]. They touch upon modern culture, cancel culture, professionalized Christianity, and how true believers are called to stand firm on God's truth rather than conforming to public opinion or fear of losing status/jobs[cite: 3]. Legacy, Courage & Standing for Truth (00:27:00 – 00:43:00) The discussion turns to living with purpose and standing for something worth dying for[cite: 3]. They honor individuals who spoke truth or showed quiet acts of kindness (mentioning public figures like Dolly Parton visiting disabled individuals)[cite: 3]. They talk about the decline in traditional church attendance and how entertainment culture has shifted human connection[cite: 3]. Upcoming Plans & Fellowship (00:43:00 – 00:52:00) Dennis announces an upcoming livestream with Pastor John Isa (from the Swahili service at Central Assembly of God in Springfield, MO) to share his testimony as a refugee from Congo[cite: 3]. They share details about their weekly Bible study routines, local outreach in Springfield, MO, and potential upcoming travel plans[cite: 3]. Closing Prayer & Final Reflection (00:52:00 – 00:57:57) Theo closes the broadcast with a heartfelt prayer for endurance, faith, guidance, and protection for Dennis and their listeners[cite: 3]. The hosts encourage viewers to spend their time meaningfully by having real, faith-building conversations with people around them[cite: 3].

    An African & An American Testify Of Jesus hosted by Theo Makombe and Bishop Dennis Eversen.
  4. 4d ago

    Marcia Rauwerdink Joins ‘Changing Times' Hosts Dr Mary Byrne & Lynn Morris 911 Remembered Part 2

    Key Topics & Discussion Highlights 9/11 Remembrance & Personal Reflections [04:14]: The host and guest mark the 25-year milestone of the 9/11 attacks, emphasizing the long-term loss of life among first responders and victims [04:32]. Marcia Rauwerdink shares her experience of working 20 miles north of New York City during the attack, recalling the phone networks collapsing, the immediate grounding of over 4,500 commercial flights within 2.5 hours by the FAA [09:47], and the devastating impact on companies like Cantor Fitzgerald [13:30]. Alzheimer's Advocacy & Legislative Actions [17:04]: ASAP Act (Alzheimer's Screening and Prevention Act) [17:04]: Authorizes Medicare coverage for newly FDA-approved, highly accurate blood diagnostic tests [18:34] for individuals over 55 showing signs of cognitive decline [23:23]. Early detection allows patients to access progression-slowing infusion treatments [19:46] and handle life/financial planning [20:30]. ADAPT Act [28:23]: Passed unanimously in the House and awaiting Senate action, this act requests $5 million over 5 years [31:58] to train primary care clinicians and doctors on dementia, symptoms, and modern diagnostics through virtual programs [31:09]. Community Events & Resources: Walk to End Alzheimer's [34:14]: Highlighted as the primary fundraiser for research. Last year's national walks raised $100 million [35:06], directly funding critical Phase III clinical trials and bridge loans [36:15]. Free Cognitive Screening [39:51]: Scheduled for October 13th at the Schweitzer Brentwood Library in Springfield, MO (registration required via phone at 417-429-0348 or alz.org). Sponsor Recognitions: Ozark's Retirement Group [43:11]: Fiduciary financial planning services by Brad Pistol. Springfield Nissan & Springfield Kia [45:47]: Auto dealership recognized for community giving, donating $50 to non-profits for every vehicle sold [46:11].

    Marcia Rauwerdink Joins ‘Changing Times' Hosts Dr Mary Byrne & Lynn Morris 911 Remembered Part 2
  5. Sep 16

    Aaron Swanson Joins ‘Changing Times' Hosts Dr Mary Byrne & Lynn Morris Springfield Kia

    Aaron Swanson Joins ‘Changing Times' Hosts Dr Mary Byrne & Lynn Morris Springfield Kia(Episode 309), hosted by Lynn Morris and Dr. Mary Byrne at the Acts Media Group headquarters, covers two main segments: a reflection on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and an in-depth discussion on car buying, financing, and community support with special guest Aaron Swanson, General Sales Manager at Springfield Nissan and Springfield Kia. 9/11 Remembrance & Patriotic Message The hosts reflect on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, displaying news footage and raw recordings from 2001 to honor the victims. They emphasize the importance of educating younger generations about 9/11, patriotism, and national unity. The hosts connect the memory of 9/11 to current civic duties, stressing the critical importance of voting and preserving American values. Automotive Advice & Market Overview with Aaron Swanson Model Year Transitions & Inventory: Discussion on current dealership inventory, highlighting end-of-year clearance specials on 2026 models alongside the arrival of new 2027 vehicles. Vehicle Features & Flexibility: Detailed look at midsize SUVs like the Kia Sorento, Kia Sportage, and Nissan Rogue, focusing on safety features, cargo capacity, and passenger comfort. Hybrid Technologies: Breakdown of self-charging hybrid systems, explaining regenerative braking and how hybrids deliver high fuel efficiency (often 40–50 MPG) without needing external charging stations. Buying vs. Leasing: Explanation of the differences between purchasing and leasing. Leasing offers lower monthly payments, full warranty coverage during the lease term, and fixed-value buyout options at the end of the contract. Community Involvement & Business Highlights Community Contributions: Springfield Nissan and Springfield Kia donate $50 per vehicle sold to local non-profit organizations across Southwest Missouri and offer their showroom to film promotional spotlight spots for local charities. Customer Service & Facility Upgrades: Highlights of recent facility expansions, employee survey recognitions (Automotive News Best Dealerships to Work For), and expanded customer amenities. Sponsor Recognition: Special shout-out to Ozark's Retirement Group and financial planner Brad Pistole, highlighting their retirement, Medicare, and Social Security advisory services.

    Aaron Swanson Joins ‘Changing Times' Hosts Dr Mary Byrne & Lynn Morris Springfield Kia

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AMG Broadcasting (Acts Media Group) originated from Acts Ministry, which was founded by Dr. Paul Collins. our mission is to educate people about social and religious issues, covering topics such as education, the environment, health, welfare, and global social justice. They actively engage with business, nonprofit, and entertainment sectors to expand their audience. Additionally, Acts Media Group focuses on finding innovative solutions for challenges faced by veterans, autistic individuals, immigrants, the underemployed, the unemployed, and the homeless.