EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 1H
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from The Gospel on the Radio Talk Show with Pastor Jack King of Tallahassee, Florida · host Jack King
In this heartening episode of The Gospel of the Radio Talk Show, Pastor Jack King sits down with singer-songwriter Anna Wescoat to discuss her rapid rise in the country and southern gospel music scenes. Anna shares the "God moments" that have defined her career over the last seven years, including her unexpected win of the Bluebird Cafe’s "Golden Pick" contest and her commitment to keeping traditional, family-friendly music alive through the Havana Opry. -- Anna discusses her transition from playing music in church to becoming a full-time professional artist. -- The "whim" that led her to enter a songwriting contest and win a prestigious Taylor guitar and a recording session. -- A behind-the-scenes look at the "Songwriter’s Round" and the significance of the "Circle" at the Grand Ole Opry. -- The inspiration behind her vulnerable new music, including the song "Hey God," written in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. -- Details on upcoming local events, including the Southern Gospel homecoming in Quincy and the annual Havana Opry in November. -- How Anna uses her creative talents to add value to her local community and fund her independent recording projects. Scriptures for Further Study -- Habakkuk 2:2-3 -- Psalm 40:3 -- Ephesians 3:20 -- Matthew 5:16 This is episode 1270. ******* This is the radio program with the music removed. By the way, I have written a new book, and you can find it here: https://www.amazon.com/Dreams-Visions-Stories-Faith-Pastor/dp/161493536X
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"It 100% was God saying, here's the open door." — Anna Wescoat What happens when a small-town singer from Havana, FL enters a Nashville songwriting contest on a whim? Anna Wescoat joins Pastor Jack King to share the incredible story of how a "Golden Pick" and a series of open doors led her from the church choir to the prestigious Bluebird Cafe. It is a conversation about dreams, visions, and the faith required to stand in the circle of country music history. This is episode 1270. ******* This is the radio program with the music removed. By the way, I have written a new book, and you can find it here: https://www.amazon.com/Dreams-Visions-Stories-Faith-Pastor/dp/161493536X
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