In conversation with Wayne Shepherd, journalist Philip Yancey compares his 1991 trip to Moscow following the breakup of the Soviet Union with the situation in Russia and Ukraine today. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Author, speaker, and film producer, Carla McDougal, talks with Wayne Shepherd about using film projects and media to offer biblical hope and healing to hurting people. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Pastor and author Mike Fabarez joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation regarding his book, Envy; A Big Problem You Didn't Know You Had. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Bill Hendricks, President of The Giftedness Center and the Executive Director for Christian Leadership at The Hendricks Center at Dallas Theological Seminary, talks with Wayne Shepherd about finding purpose through God's spiritual calling. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Biographer Matt Bronleewe joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation about the story of Everett Swanson, the Founder of what is now known as Compassion, International. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

A beloved, long-time professor at Moody Bible Institute, Dr. Bill Thrasher talks with Wayne Shepherd about his own faith story and teaching on prayer. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Bria Blessing, an American who grew up in Ukraine, talks with Wayne Shepherd about her life, including her music ministry to Ukrainian troops. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

From the archive:  We replay a conversation between Wayne Shepherd and the late Dr. Henry Blackaby, who died on February 10, 2024, on the topic of experiencing prayer. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

The CEO of a Christian radio network, Rich Bott of Bott Radio, joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation regarding his testimony and calling to serve God in media. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Dave Carl, the Creator and Executive Producer of radio's Paws and Tales for children, talks with Wayne Shepherd about teaching biblical truth through stories. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Jon Evans, President of Good News Global, talks with Wayne Shepherd about bringing the hope of the Gospel into jails and prisons. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Born in India, Vaneetha Risner contracted polio as an infant, causing her to live in out out of hospitals for many years. Now, as an adult living in the U.S., Vaneetha talks with Wayne Shepherd about her life of suffering and the lessons her faith in Christ have taught her.Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

An experienced television producer and writer, Dan Rupple is now CEO of Mastermedia International. He talks with Wayne Shepherd about his mission of prayer and spiritual encouragement to the world of media and entertainment. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Crawford Loritts, the Founder and President of Beyond Our Generation, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the advice he offers to young leaders. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

A self-described recovering alcoholic, musician Dennis Parker talks with Wayne Shepherd about the healing and redemption of his life through his relationship with Jesus Christ. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Beloved speaker and author Joni Eareckson Tada talks with Wayne Shepherd about her latest life developments and her new book, Practicing the Presence of Jesus. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

This week on FIRST PERSON, a couple of the many highlights from interviews the past year.  You'll hear NASCAR's Darrell Waltrip with his wife, Stevie, and a conversation with Mark Jobe and Ed Cannon recorded in South Korea. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

The author of The 5 Love Languages, Dr. Gary Chapman, joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation about how God speaks our love language at Christmas. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

From Russia, Moody Bible Institute student, Pavel Pshenichnyi who faced war-time military conscription, describes his journey of leaving Russia for Chicago to study. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Currently on tour with An Irish Christmas, modern hymn writer Keith Getty talks with Wayne Shepherd about his music and mission. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!