Me and my 88 Friends

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Me and my 88 Friends

Lawrence Chewning, writer of "The Anchor Holds," and other Christian songs, tells stories and sings songs from the piano every week. Lawrence's storytelling style is engaging, and his music has touched the hearts and souls of thousands. Hear the stories behind the songs, interviews with great Christian guests, and more great content. A new episode is available every week. You can purchase Lawrence's music from his website at lawrencechewning.com

  1. 16

    Meet My Friend, Ronnie Hucks

    Lawrence has an enjoyable conversation with his friend, Ronnie Hucks, who has spent his career  in helping farmers with their financial needs. He is also an outdoorsman and a great photographer of nature.  They talk about boll weevils, farmers, birds, and most important, a relationship with Jesus. Songs:Sing a Song of Jesus Send the Rain Holy Fire. 

  2. 15

    Meet My Friend, Jim Gore

    Lawrence has delightful conversation with Jim Gore, who is an avid mountain hiker at 87 years old. Jim tells his story of leaving a lucrative career to obey God’s call to become a pastor. Songs:What is Truth?Trust and Obey 

  3. 14

    Meet My Friend, Steve Holt, Again

    Lawrence replays a memorable episode, featuring Steve Holt, who is a professional ventriloquist and entertainer. Steve shares his inspiring testimony of God’s intervention in his life after being separated from his family as a child and placed in an orphanage. Songs:The Messiah Loves SinnersStill We Love Him

  4. 13

    A Conversation with Dr. Sam Bruce - Part 2

    Lawrence continues his conversation with Dr. Sam Bruce, as they discuss his book, “Spiritual Formation”.  Also, Lawrence sings two original songs and two classic hymns. Songs:Living in the ShadowWonderful PeaceThe Love of GodHand on the Plow 

  5. 12

    A Musical Journey Through the Life of Christ

    Lawrence shares a collection of sixteen original songs he has written about the life of Christ. The selections are taken from solo recordings,as well as songs with the band, Damascus Road. Also included is a choir  of local singers.  

  6. 11

    A Conversation with Dr. Sam Bruce - Part One

    Lawrence has a conversation with author, former pastor and college president, and community leader, Dr. Sam Bruce, from Florence Mississippi. Dr. Sam has written a great book  called “Spiritual Formation”. Songs:What a ChangeStop the MusicThe Anchor Holds

  7. 10

    Meet My Friends, Ronnie and Jill Simmons

    Lawrence has an enjoyable conversation around the table of longtime friends, Ronnie and Jill Simmons, from Fort Mill, South Carolina. The three of them were formerly members of a Christian fellowship in Anderson, Indiana, in the 1970’s. Hear more extraordinary stories from regular people, as Ronnie and Jill share their journey of faith. Songs:As Old As MeI Wanna ReceiveHoly Fire

  8. 9

    Meet My Friends, Chuck and Lynn Staley

    Lawrence has a conversation with his longtime friends, Chuck and Lynn Staley, from Madison, Mississippi. Chuck has been a successful entrepreneur and community leader, and Lynn has been an esteemed educator who has made an impact internationally. A memorable conversation about their journey of faith. Songs:I’ll Get ThroughRise, Let Us Be GoingFrom Glory to Glory

  9. 8

    Holding God at Arm’s Length

    Lawrence takes a look at a couple of Scriptures which highlight Jesus’ desire to gather people close to Himself, like a hen who covers her wings over her chicks. Also seven songs. Songs:Rewrite HistoryUnless the Lord Builds the HouseSend the RainI’d Be a FoolSpringtimeNot ReadyPsalm 126 (We Were Like Those Who Dreamed ) 

  10. 7

    Be Kind. You Might Change a Life

    This episode focuses on the effect that kindness can have on a person‘s life. Testimonies from five people are featured. Songs:In the BeginningPhone CallNever Escape the Father’s LoveThe Love of God 

  11. 6

    Do You Know God Loves You?

    Lawrence converses with three people about God’s love for each individual. His guests are Johnny Brown, Chuck Davis, and Dan Stark. Also a brand new rendition by Lawrence and Damascus Road about the Transfiguration. Songs:Still We Love HimWhat a Night, Last NightJesus, You’ve Been So RealThe HealerI Will Arise and GoThe Messiah Loves Sinners 

  12. 5

    Meet Hubert Nolen, a Man of Great Faith

    Lawrence has an inspiring conversation with Hubert Nolen, who pastored a successful church for over 30 years, and then laid it all down to start a great ministry which reaches out and helps victims of sex trafficking and exploitation. Songs:What a ChangeArise and Shine

  13. 4

    Prayer part 4: Take It To the Lord in Prayer

    Lawrence and his British friend, Paul Dickens, complete a four week series on prayer. In this episode they discuss five more reasons the author, Pete Greig, gives why some prayers are not answered the way we would like. Also, a brand new Damascus Road rendition of a song Lawrence wrote during the Jesus Movement. Songs:A Simple FaithEbenezerWhat a Change Bully in the Neighborhood He Giveth More Grace

  14. 3

    Meet My Friend, Chet Berry

    Lawrence has a conversation with his friend, Chet Berry, from Carmel, Indiana. Chet has been a pastor, podcaster, worship leader, and writer. The two of them met each other when Chet was a boy. Chet has recently written a children’s book called “Barn Tales”.Songs:KalamazooI Wouldn’t Go BackThere Goes a Real Christian ManCarry On

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Lawrence Chewning, writer of "The Anchor Holds," and other Christian songs, tells stories and sings songs from the piano every week. Lawrence's storytelling style is engaging, and his music has touched the hearts and souls of thousands. Hear the stories behind the songs, interviews with great Christian guests, and more great content. A new episode is available every week. You can purchase Lawrence's music from his website at lawrencechewning.com

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