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Sounding The Light
by Terah Tucker
A podcast showcasing inspiring interviews with everyday people who are using their gifts to bring hope to those around them, hosted by Terah Tucker
Episodes
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STL #54 - Tabitha Eck/Eugene Mission
Tabitha Eck is the Director of Strategic Operations and Resources at the Eugene Mission, a non-profit emergeny shelter and wellness center in Eugene, Oregon. As the homeless population across the US has continued to grow over the last few decades, the Mission is constantly working to help provide...
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STL #53 - Ron DiCianni
Internationally known artist Ron DiCianni is Terah's guest today. Ron has been painting professionally for almost 50 years, and although he has seen much success in the secular world, such as being chosen as the official illustrator for the 1980 Olympics, his passion has always been to use his…
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STL #52 - Frank Mercer/FireChaplain.org
Frank Mercer is a husband, father, pastor, and, most recently, chaplain for the Fayette County, GA, public safety department. Since becoming a chaplain, Frank has answered God’s leading to start a non-profit, FireChaplain.org, which he now does in addition to being a full-time pastor at Rolling...
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STL #51 - Julie Nowacki/ElRod Center
Julie Nowacki is one of the co-founders of the ElRod Center in Eugene, OR, a place where kids of all ages can come and learn how to work through difficult emotions using art and other creative outlets in a loving, positive environment. During this interview, Julie chats with Terah about why the...
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STL #50 – Kim Stanley
It was clear from the time Kim Stanley was young that God had gifted her with a talent for singing, but it wasn’t until her adult years that she truly realized her calling – that of leading people into the presence of God through worship. Since then, she and husband Joe have been sharing their...
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STL #49 – Jenny & Tyler
The music style of husband and wife duo Jenny & Tyler is a beautiful mix of singer/songwriter and alternative rock, with subtle country undertones. In their most recent album, titled Of This I’m Sure, the message of love, compassion, and hope in the heartache is delivered with a depth of feeling…
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STL #48 – Stephen Dennis
Atlanta native Stephen Dennis began his musical journey several years ago as a guitarist and singer/songwriter breaking in on the local country music scene. After a few years of songwriting and worship leading at his church, Stephen’s life took a serious turn when his mom was diagnosed with…
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STL #47 – Jess Ray
Southern-born folk singer/songwriter Jess Ray is today’s guest on Sounding The Light. Jess’s music is earthy and organic, with contemplative lyrics that showcase her ability to share deep thoughts and life lessons through song. Join Terah in the STL studio as Jess discusses her heart and...
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STL #46 – Audrey Assad
Audrey Assad is a singer/songwriter and internationally acclaimed award-winning music artist. Her latest release, Inheritance, is a prayerful collection of both hymns and original music, featuring the powerful anthem “Even Unto Death”, which was co-written with Matt Maher. Throughout this album,...
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STL #45 – Jason Barrows
As the lead guitarist in Josh Garrels’ band, Jason Barrows has had years of experience as a touring musician and recording artist. However, with the release of his own project, Islands of My Soul, Jason has given us the privilege of hearing his personal voice and style. Some of the songs on this...
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STL #44 – Holly Ann
Holly Ann is a Christian alternative music artist from Portland, Oregon, with a beautifully smooth voice and a progressive, unhurried approach to her songs. Produced by the Deeper Well record label, Holly Ann’s latest album, Light & Bloom, features lyrics that are unapologetically honest, which...
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STL #43 – Whitney Bozarth
Whitney Bozarth is a singer/songwriter from Louisville, KY, with a beautiful voice and a knack for the unique in the songs she writes. Fresh on the recording scene, Whitney just released her debut album, Anchor For My Soul, in October of 2015. This album is full of beautifully crafted songs...
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STL #42 – Brandon Coker
Atlanta native Brandon Coker is an expert drummer and songwriter with an uplifting message and a big heart for people. His talent with a beat has not only landed him the position of full-time drummer for North Point Community Church for the last several years, but has also given him the…
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STL #41- Pete Chagnon
Radio broadcasting is the subject of today’s conversation with guest Pete Chagnon. Pete is the producer and host of the NewMornings show on 90.7/91.7 NewLife fm, a local Christian radio station out of Griffin, Georgia, as well as a published author of several magazine articles. Listen in as Pete...
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STL #40 – Salt Of The Sound
Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Salt Of The Sound is made up of husband and wife duo, Ben and Anita Tatlow. This award-winning band has produced several albums, the most recent being Echoes of Wonder, which released this year. The music of Salt Of The Sound is subdued and relaxing, using keyboards,...
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STL #39 – Wild Earth
Micah Bentley and Jason Richard make up the Phoenix-based alternative Christian band, Wild Earth. The music of Wild Earth is unique and experimental, using instrumental layering and expert vocals to create a powerful atmosphere of worship. Combining lyrics that are gritty yet full of hope with a...
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STL #38 – Brian Scoggin
Casting Crowns’ drummer Brian Scoggin is the guest on today’s podcast with Terah Tucker. Brian, who is also a husband, father, and the music director at Rock Springs Church, has been with Casting Crowns since 2009. During this interview he shares his humorous memories of his first unofficial gig…
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STL #37 – Carson Thaxton
Carson Thaxton is a singer/songwriter, composer, husband, father, and the Children’s Director at First United Methodist Church in Fayetteville, Georgia. Although he is easy-going and frequently known as the resident Funny Guy, his musical talent is no joke, and his songs, beautifully written and...
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STL #36 – Noah Cleveland
Noah Cleveland, from Atlanta, Georgia, is a devoted husband, father, gifted worship leader, recording artist, and the founder of Be Loud Ministries. His new album, Church With No Walls, is a powerful call to the Church to unite across denominational lines to be a place where those who are lost…
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STL #35 – Ryan Cummings
Ryan Cummings is an accomplished classical guitarist and music teacher from Georgia. Although he is unquestionably skilled at what he does, his talent goes beyond just playing complex notes. Ryan’s passion for music is infectious, and his execution of each song is truly enchanting. Listen in as...
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STL #34 – Future Mountain/Embleton
Kevin Embleton of the Future Mountain project is a gifted west-coast singer/songwriter and worship leader. His songs, some of which address life issues and, more recently, have been written for corporate worship, are a pleasing fusion of classic rock and contemporary adult alternative. Whether he...
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STL #33 – Emily Cole
The music of singer/songwriter Emily Cole is one of a kind. Gifted with beautifully fluid vocals which are complemented by her guitar, Emily’s songs are somewhat whimsical yet full of quiet emotion. Since she was young, her life has been focused on living for others, dedicating her time and…
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STL #32 – Dan Dunnahoo
Dr. Dan Dunnahoo is a skilled painter, potter, and poet who lives in the south Atlanta area. He was a high school art teacher for 28 years before retiring, and has never lost touch with his students and those in the community around him. Though he has walked through some very painful experiences,...
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STL #31 – Seeker & Servant
Brothers Cameron and Chandler Wood, along with friend Kody Gautier, make up Christian alternative worship band Seeker & Servant. Based in Mississippi, this band is unique and talented, with powerful songs reverberating from hearts that are sold out to God. Listen as Cameron and Chandler share…
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STL #30 – STL Topics: Home Vs Professional Recording
What is the difference between recording music at a home studio and a professional one? Is it worth spending the money on getting your album professionally produced if you already have a home studio and a working knowledge of recording software? Edgar Vargas, a producer and recording engineer at...
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STL #29 – FireFly
A singer/songwriter from London, England, FireFly’s music reflects her beautiful relationship with God. Though she has had a difficult road to walk the last several years, watching and hurting as her husband struggles with MS, it has only served to strengthen her faith and trust in her Father,...
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STL #28 – Julian Bond
Composer, conductor and expert pianist Julian Bond has brought his amazing talent from England to Orlando, Florida, where playing shows at Disney World is just one of the cool things he does for a living. The music he writes is brilliant, at times ingeniously quirky and always beautifully…
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STL #27 – Jason Hoard
As a singer/songwriter, touring musician, recording artist, music producer and family man, Jason Hoard’s life has been anything but quiet. His music career has taken him far and wide, touring with mainstream Christian band Third Day as well as his own band, Jason Hoard and the Furies, besides...
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STL #26 – The Christmas Episode
Christmas is just around the corner, and we’re getting in the mood for some really awesome Christmas music, so for this episode we are once again joining Terah in the studio as she shares some great Christmas songs she has discovered. Some are completely new, others are old classics with added...
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STL #25 – STL Highlights
We’re celebrating the six month birthday of Sounding The Light! Following the week off for Thanksgiving, we are joining Terah Tucker in the studio for a fun episode featuring the best pieces/parts of the last six months of interviews, as well as a peek behind the scenes of the STL podcasts.…
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STL #24 – Seth Paul Macchi
With a new EP out and his music breaking into the Pandora world, Christian indie artist Seth Paul Macchi is bringing his talent and somewhat quirky sense of humor to the music scene. Seth’s EP, The Valley, is a beautiful album, with acoustic guitar-driven songs set off by smooth, reverbed vocals....
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STL #23 – Lori Kennedy
The music of Lori Kennedy is inspirational and uplifting, coming from a heart that is in love with her Redeemer. Although her story of childhood abuse is a painful one, the beauty that God has created from the pain shines through not only the songs Lori writes and sings, but her heart and life as...
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STL #22 – Calie Garrett
Calie Garrett is a singer/songwriter and the worship arts pastor at City Church in Charlottesville, VA. Her worship songs, like her voice, are powerful and passionate. Calie has released two albums with City Church, and one of her songs, “Holy”, was also chosen to be part of Christ For the…
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STL #21 – The Hedgerow Folk
What makes the folk/mountain music of the Alabama-based band The Hedgerow Folk stand out is not only the slightly eclectic vibe but also the unhurried, heartfelt worship that comes through each of their songs. Jon Myles, Amanda Hammett, and Bryant Haines bring together their vocal, instrumental,...
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STL #20 – The DoorHolders
Brothers Caleb, Zach, and Seth Butler, along with friend Matt Schnider, make up the contemporary Christian band The DoorHolders. Formed in 2010, The DoorHolders have been touring and recording their original songs since 2011. Though their lives have been touched by hardship, through it they have...
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STL #19 – STL Topics: The Power of Music
From influencing our thoughts and emotions, to causing instant memory flashbacks, to even helping us handle difficult situations in a healthier way, music’s power is undeniable. This week, for our special bonus STL Topics episode, Terah is once again joined by guest co-host Jeremy Dunn as they...
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STL #18 – Matt and Ericka Knipp
For much of their life together, singer/songwriters and worship leaders Matt and Ericka Knipp have used their musical gifts as a way to bring an atmosphere of worship into their home as well as the church. Using guitar, keyboard, and beautifully blended vocals, their focus and desire is to share...
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STL #17 – Steve Rutledge
With over 40 years of experience as a musician and singer, Steve Rutledge has not only been a part of changing lives by sharing the message of the Gospel, but has also been a part of the changes in the Christian music scene as well. Listen in as Steve shares his journey from being a young man in...
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STL #16 – August Rain
August Rain, made up of Matthew Janzen, Frank Bowen, and Denise Bowen, is a talented southern folk/rock band that has upbeat songs with a powerful message. Known for songs such as “Show Me Your Light” and “Yahweh Highway”, August Rain’s desire is to share Jesus as He is in the Bible – real,...
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STL #15 – Sarah Brusco
Sarah Brusco’s music is peaceful yet powerful, surrounding the listener in layers of instruments and soothing vocals that usher in a beautiful experience of worship through song. Sarah, who is also a wife, mother, and worship leader, shares a testimony of God’s healing that is inspiring as well....
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STL #14 – Olivia Moncrief
The music of singer/songwriter and worship leader Olivia Moncrief is beautiful and uplifting, enhanced by her smooth and heartfelt vocals. In her own words about her recent album, “The world can be such a dark place and life so heavy I just want the listener to finish a song or the cd and feel a...
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STL #13 – Drake Kennedy
Drake Kennedy is an up-and-coming artist whose music style is a crisp and catchy Christian pop/R&B. Although he is currently a part of the worship team in an Atlanta-based church, he has had experience with taking his music around the world, using it to share the message of Christ. Recently, his...
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STL #12 – Josh White
The music styles of singer/songwriter and west coast pastor Josh White range from a beautifully simplistic alternative folk/rock, to an impeccable 70’s rock, and even include a clever nod to his electronic glam-rock roots. But no matter what style he’s writing, all his songs have one important...
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STL #11 – STL Topics: Christian Music or Christian Musicians?
Sounding The Light has a new kind of episode to introduce to its regular line-up: STL Topics. For these special bonus episodes, previously featured artist Jeremy Dunn will be joining Terah Tucker in the STL studio as a co-host to discuss various topics of interest. In this episode, Terah and…
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STL #10 – And Now For Something New…
This episode is different from what we’ve come to expect on Sounding The Light, because Different is exciting and it’s fun to shake things up a bit. Instead of featuring one artist’s music and interview, we are joining Terah in her studio as she shares some great music from several artists she’s...
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STL #9 – Von Strantz
Von Strantz is a folk/rock band formed by singer/songwriter and guitarist Jess Strantz. Von Strantz’s music has a raw earthy vibe which perfectly enhances the artistic storytelling that weaves its way through everything Jess writes. Listen in as Jess shares her sometimes funny and sometimes...
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STL #8 – Terah Lynn
This episode has been hijacked!! Artist Jeremy Dunn (featured on June 13th’s podcast) has taken over the interviewing and Terah Tucker (a.k.a. Terah Lynn) is in the hot seat! Terah is a singer/songwriter whose music style is mostly keyboard driven, ballad-style pop/rock, with overtones of…
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STL #7 – Tom McConnell
Born in Ireland and currently residing in England, Tom McConnell is making a mark with his unique music. Whether he is writing completely original songs or putting classic hymns to new music, Tom’s work is current and heartfelt. Many of his songs are written in a strong folk/Irish style, while…
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STL #6 – Lizi Bailey
Lizi Bailey’s music style is a laid back indie pop/rock with a touch of jazz that compliments her smooth yet earthy vocals. But while the music is fun and easy going, Lizi’s lyrics carry an honesty that is refreshingly real and unpretentious. Her passion for having a relationship with God that is...
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STL #5 – Coty Sloan
The music of singer/songwriter and violinist Coty Sloan is at times toe-tapping folk and at other times majestic and artistic, immersing the listener in a beautiful atmosphere of worship. His desire is to write songs that are honest and real, addressing the struggles in the Christian walk, but...
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