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Sep 29, 2026 · 10:11
Sore muscles, college football, and teammates half his age? Pastor Justin Buzzard signed up for all three. His unexpected journey from dad-in-the-stands to player-on-the-field is…
Sep 28, 2026 · 6:59
Fall is officially here when you're discussing 5,000 pumpkins, giant corn mazes, and a seven-bale-high hay mountain. Farmer Nate Crousey from Swans Trail Farms in Snohomish joins…
Sep 24, 2026 · 6:33
Seattle is getting its own Monopoly board, and honestly, I already have opinions. If you're anything like me, the moment you hear that news, you start debating life's most…
Sep 23, 2026 · 14:17
Have you ever noticed how easy it is to remind someone else they're loved, yet forget to believe it yourself? I know I have. I'm sitting down with Josh Wilson to talk about his…
Sep 22, 2026 · 7:29
Fair warning: this may make you want a puppy!Anne Tyson is with Guide Dogs for the Blind and she's here to share the incredible work of Guide Dogs for the Blind. She has the…
Sep 16, 2026 · 4:05
It’s not every day you get to chat with one of your heroes, but it’s even more fun when that hero is your cousin! JT and I laugh about how weird it is that we're all grown up…
Sep 15, 2026 · 12:49
Ever wonder if you're missing your "big calling" while just trying to survive Monday morning? In this honest and laughter-filled conversation with Luke Smallbone of for KING +…
Sep 14, 2026 · 12:10
When life takes an unexpected turn, it's amazing how quickly God can reveal to us what truly matters. After receiving a frightening cancer diagnosis, Marv Mickley found himself…
Sep 11, 2026 · 4:41
It's impossible not to pause and reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and selfless service of so many heroes on this 25th anniversary of 9/11. South King Fire Chief Ryan Woodey is…
Sep 10, 2026 · 11:00
Talking with Tony Evans feels like a full-circle moment for me. As a new believer at 16, I learned so much from his teaching on the radio, so sitting down with him years later is…
Sep 10, 2026 · 9:57
Have you ever noticed how God rarely hands us a giant mission all at once? More often, He nudges us to take one small step of obedience, and before we know it, He's weaving…
Sep 9, 2026 · 12:21
As the leaves begin to change and pumpkin spice season makes its annual return, there's something comforting about the things that stay the same. Chris from Rend Collective is…
Sep 9, 2026 · 8:32
As a mom, there are few things more meaningful than realizing your kids were listening all along. Nancy Crawford joins me on the show today, and we talked about her daughter…
Sep 4, 2026 · 7:42
It's always a joy when my friend Debbie from the SPIRIT 105.3 sales team stops by the studio, and this time she brought a story you truly couldn't make up. What started as a road…
Sep 3, 2026 · 10:21
Sometimes God uses a simple conversation to shine a light on something we're all wrestling with. Pastor Lee McDermott from Newspring Church, shares about the sneaky trap of envy,…
Sep 2, 2026 · 4:14
Every year, we think we're ready for back-to-school season... until it's actually here! In this conversation with my dear friend and SPIRIT 105.3 co-worker, Lanna, we talk…
Aug 31, 2026 · 14:14
Mikki is a dear friend and someone I had the privilege of working with here, and she and her husband Jason open up about the unexpected arrival of their son, Wyatt, who was born…
Aug 31, 2026 · 4:57
If you've been dreaming about elephant ears, carnival rides, and leaving the fair with at least one random purchase you didn't plan on making, good news: the Evergreen State Fair…
Aug 27, 2026 · 9:11
Sometimes the brightest faith shines through the darkest circumstances. When I met Amy Moats, a Spokane mom whose family lost their home in a devastating fire, I was amazed by…
Aug 25, 2026 · 2:01
Congrats to Sherri from Spanaway who just won $4,410, plus an extra $500 to give away from Elite Roofing, by guessing " utensil scraping against a bowl! " After years of setting…
Aug 25, 2026 · 5:57
After years of setting alarms, studying the Secret Sound, and never giving up, Sherri from Spanaway finally scored $4,410 plus an extra $500 to share with someone else! She's…
Aug 25, 2026 · 18:41
Some stories stop you in your tracks and remind you what it truly means to trust God. Becky Graves is facing the reality of terminal cancer with a faith that is both humbling and…
Aug 21, 2026 · 4:34
Meet Stone, one of the joyful faces behind the SPIRIT 105.3 Street Team, who spends his summer handing out candy, glow sticks, pizza prizes, and plenty of hope across the Pacific…
Aug 21, 2026 · 6:26
What does it look like when a church decides to love its city in practical ways? Pastor James Reyes from All Nations Church Seattle stopped by to share how a simple message,…
Aug 20, 2026 · 11:47
Behind every uplifting song is often a story of perseverance, and for Christian artist Rachel Purcel l, "Keep Going" was born from one of the hardest seasons of her life. In this…
Aug 19, 2026 · 8:00
What began as a last-minute trip to Seattle to catch the Blue Angels at Seafair quickly turned into a life-or-death situation for Lillie, a certified lifeguard, Division I water…
Aug 12, 2026 · 7:56
Warning: This story contains heartwarming moments, heroic first responders, and one very good dog. As wildfires continue to impact communities across Eastern Washington, many…
Aug 11, 2026 · 13:39
What if worship wasn't just something that happened on Sunday, but something woven into the rhythm of everyday life? Chatting with one of our SPIRIT artists, Phil Wickham unpacks…
Aug 10, 2026 · 3:50
Who says birthday parties have to happen at a trampoline park or pizza place? When Seattle twins Eliza and Jade celebrated their birthday at Maple Leaf Ace Hardware, they traded…
Aug 7, 2026 · 9:29
When wildfires threaten a community, it has a way of bringing out both heartbreak and incredible generosity. Tim from JK Boots shares how firefighters, local businesses, and…
Aug 4, 2026 · 9:31
We Love Our City doesn’t just show up for Federal Way, this crew shows up for kids. Shelley Pauls shares how their annual and mid‑year school supply initiative rallies families,…
Aug 3, 2026 · 4:24
Maltby Café isn’t just a breakfast spot, it’s the kind of place where the cinnamon rolls are bigger than your face and the stories run even deeper. Co‑owner Keesha Laws grew up…
Jul 31, 2026 · 1:29
Congratulations to Taylor from Spanaway and her silly kitty, Jerry, for winning our Summer Pet Spotlight contest! When we saw the photo of Jerry sitting on the stairs, we just…
Jul 30, 2026 · 10:10
Logan Gilbert’s voice hits different when he talks about being a dad — you can hear how little Henry’s joy is reshaping his days, his perspective on the mound, and even his…
Jul 29, 2026 · 2:27
"All Glory To God For His Protection..." ~Amy Walter, Edmonds Mom Thanking God with you for the stories of hope we're hearing following the tragedy at Seattle Center on Sunday.…
Jul 29, 2026 · 4:09
Jimmy Wanichsuksombat and his family were working at the Bite when tragedy struck our city. The co-owner of Seattle Fudge had seconds to make a choice… and the one he made…
Jul 27, 2026 · 7:05
Nikki showed up to a Mariners game expecting garlic fries and a good time… not a 107‑mph fastball to the face. Yet somehow she walked away with a black eye, a wild story, and…
Jul 24, 2026 · 5:16
Jimothy might be the only raccoon in Seattle who can go from “local oddball wildlife sighting” to “national treasure” overnight, and I love that for him. When talking with Phil…
Jul 23, 2026 · 5:46
Jimothy might be the only raccoon in Ballard who can turn a slow Tuesday into a neighborhood block party, and honestly, watching people lose their minds over this tiny,…
Jul 22, 2026 · 13:06
Jim’s story feels like something every parent can connect with—a dad who just wanted Molly to have a place where she belonged, and ended up creating two community‑changing…
Jul 15, 2026 · 8:31
CareNet of Puget Sound is one of those ministries that makes you want to stand up and cheer as you watch God moving in real time. The way they link arms with hundreds of…
Jul 14, 2026 · 9:51
Sometimes God uses the most unexpected moments, like an Instagram video you watch while folding laundry, to remind you God is still in the business of chasing down His kids.…
Jul 13, 2026 · 6:31
Meet Eric, Dex, and their lovely daughter Livy from Bremerton. Mom and Dad pulled off the surprise of Livy's life! Press PLAY for a jolt of JOY today!
Jun 30, 2026 · 13:59
“I can do all things through Christ Who gives me strength!” - Philippians 4:13 “You take what the enemy meant for evil and turn it for good.” -Elevation Worship My son was a…
Jun 26, 2026 · 4:41
Summer in the Puget Sound won’t feel quite the same knowing Wild Waves is splashing through its final season. For so many of us, that park was a rite of passage — sunburned…
Jun 25, 2026 · 3:45
I love their mission: We are committed to providing basic needs to homeless children so that they can live life without worrying about where they will sleep or what they will…
Jun 24, 2026 · 4:58
God is on the move, stirring the hearts of people in Seattle, and Pastor Rich Simms is leaning into it with open doors and open arms. As World Cup crowds flood Pioneer Square,…
Jun 23, 2026 · 16:11
Matt Hammitt brings all the energy as he joins Erica, sharing his love for Seattle’s ferries, waterfront views, and that classic windows‑down, music‑up vibe. They dive into his…
Jun 22, 2026 · 4:41
Lauren from WSDOT turned the spotlight onto the Incident Response Team, real-life roadside angels. One day, IRT member Mick helped a stranded driver who turned out to be Mariners…
Jun 19, 2026 · 1:08
Rad Dad's secret identity has been revealed...by Yuliya from Tacoma! Click PLAY to hear what Yuliya shared about her husband, who has gone above and beyond in adopting her son.
Jun 19, 2026 · 2:02
Rad Dad's secret identity has been revealed...by Yuliya from Tacoma! Click PLAY to listen to the official winner announcement! Yuliya's husband will be receiving a Blackstone…
Jun 17, 2026 · 16:45
Peter Burton’s story hits home for anyone who’s ever felt held together by sheer willpower. In opening up about the anxiety, OCD, and fear that once ruled his life, he shares how…
Jun 16, 2026 · 7:41
The Fine Art Feline Project is bringing big heart and even bigger whiskers to the Pacific Northwest! Erica sits down with Yunet of Olive and Fable Pet Photography in Kirkland to…
Jun 15, 2026 · 9:39
Top Pot Doughnuts has always had a flair for happy accidents—after all, its name was born when a vintage “Top Spot” sign lost its 'S' on the drive up I‑5, inspiring brothers Mark…
Jun 12, 2026 · 6:36
Pam from Silverdale just turned an ordinary workday into a life‑changing moment, winning $9,135 in the Spirit 105.3 Secret Sound contest, and she’s still calling the experience…
Jun 12, 2026 · 4:06
Congrats to Pam from Silverdale who just won $9,135, plus an extra $500 to give away, from Elite Roofing by guessing a BUTTERFLY! Listen to how this money is going to come in…
Jun 11, 2026 · 12:30
In some of the hardest places in the world, where conflict, poverty, and disease press in on everyday life, God is quietly and powerfully at work through our sister ministry,…
Jun 10, 2026 · 0:53
Father, I pray for the graduate who hears this prayer, as they step into a new season of excitement and uncertainty. Help them be present in every moment you have given them. May…
Jun 9, 2026 · 1:20
Did you catch the clue this morning, presented by one of our favorite SPIRIT 105.3 artists?? Take a listen!
Jun 8, 2026 · 5:38
Some days it feels like life is one big juggling act—kids, work, errands, and somehow still trying to be a decent human. But tucked away in Edmonds is a place that flips the…
Jun 5, 2026 · 3:21
Michele’s heart is bigger than Mt. Rainier and her love for people (and their beloved furry best friends) runs deeper than Puget Sound. Join Michele and Erica for a conversation…
Jun 5, 2026 · 6:08
SPIRIT 105.3 Operations Manager, Heidi Moore, just got back from a 12‑day whirlwind through Peru, think breathtaking Machu Picchu ruins, ancient stone staircases that double as…
Jun 3, 2026 · 7:18
His life is like a prayer: Lord Jesus, use me! And God answers that prayer often. Ben Sterciuc, the founder of 100 Days of Prayer For Seattle, is our very special guest today. We…
May 29, 2026 · 5:31
Some stories stop you in your tracks, and this one from Longview is one of them—a devastating mill fire that took 11 lives, yet somehow still carried a quiet echo of faith…
May 28, 2026 · 4:55
Calla may have grown up in a “fire family,” but even she’ll tell you that sometimes the real MVP on a call has four legs and a great sense of timing. When she and Erica break…
May 27, 2026 · 8:01
With Seattle buzzing about the World Cup, I pulled in my friend David Kim to help me show just how easy, and honestly, fun, it can be to host a watch party that brings neighbors…
May 20, 2026 · 12:18
Talking with Seph Schlueter felt like opening a window into the kind of faith that’s been tested and still chooses to sing. As he shared the pain behind “Valley of Worship” and…
May 19, 2026 · 10:59
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to step behind the mask of one of musical theatre’s most iconic characters, you’re in for a treat. I sat down with Isaiah Bailey — yes, the…
May 12, 2026 · 14:03
Josh and Maddi’s love story is the kind that makes you smile before you even realize you’re doing it—two Midwestern hearts swiping right on the Upward Christian dating app and…
May 8, 2026 · 1:19
We're closing out Teacher Appreciation Week with a big celebration for the entire staff at Machias Elementary in Snohomish! Kinsley nominated her school to receive mini cake pops…
May 8, 2026 · 1:49
A huge heartfelt thank you from Brielle to her mama Stella in time for Mother's Day! Stella will be receiving a carpet cleaning and a day at the spa thanks to Zerorez Carpet &…
May 6, 2026 · 9:08
Ryan’s journey into Mariners fandom is the kind of wholesome chaos every new fan can relate to. One World Series game was all it took for him to fall headfirst into baseball,…
May 5, 2026 · 14:03
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that following Jesus doesn’t make us immune to stress, worry, or the heaviness of being human. In fact, the more I talk…
May 1, 2026 · 5:13
What started as a flight to Portland turned into a surprise delivery room when paramedics Tina and Karen helped deliver a baby mid‑air—armed with skill, calm nerves, and sparkly…
Apr 30, 2026 · 17:36
Randy’s story is one so many of us can relate to, finding hope again right in the middle of fear, anxiety, and the kind of heaviness that makes you cry out to God for help. What…
Apr 29, 2026 · 3:45
Shelly’s story is a beautiful reminder that compassion doesn’t always look flashy—sometimes it’s simply showing up, offering a smile, or walking beside someone in a moment of…
Apr 29, 2026 · 2:54
Thank you to Jessica for sharing how she experiences God in nature! " Every time I look at the intricacies in nature - the veins in a leaf, the gorgeous jagged mountains, the…
Apr 28, 2026 · 6:30
Seattle’s bagel scene wasn’t ready for Andrew Rubenstein—but that didn’t stop the former painter from rolling up his sleeves and shaping it by hand. Since 2017, he’s been…
Apr 23, 2026 · 10:49
Tanya’s story is a reminder that even in the moments that feel like the end, something new can begin. Her first 365 days of sobriety weren’t easy, but they were filled with…
Apr 23, 2026 · 15:21
Some mornings feel effortless, and others… well, they need a little divine intervention. Author Jennifer Dukes Lee is here and reminding us that mornings aren’t about…
Apr 17, 2026 · 10:33
Congratulations to Brye from Gig Harbor and her furry friend, Boston, for winning our National Pet Day Spotlight contest! Boston has been such a blessing during the grieving…
Apr 16, 2026 · 3:27
Meteorologists say waterspouts (tornadoes over water) are extremely rare in Seattle... but one appeared above Puget Sound on Wednesday near Magnolia. No one was hurt and there…
Apr 16, 2026 · 19:24
It’s amazing how someone’s path can shift so dramatically—like moving from astrophysics and engineering to discovering a deeper pull toward Jesus. Pastor Ryan reminds us that…
Apr 15, 2026 · 7:13
Worldwide Sidewalk Joy began as a simple spark of delight—one person adding a bit of whimsy to the world—and somehow it’s grown into a global treasure hunt of creativity. From…
Apr 10, 2026 · 3:53
We’ve all misplaced something important, but Tucker McDonald took it to Olympic levels when his heirloom wedding ring disappeared during a ski trip—cue frantic searches, a 6 a.m.…
Apr 10, 2026 · 9:00
If you relate to “trust God” while your child is off doing something big and brave, this conversation is for you. I sat down with my friend Lanna to talk about sending her son…
Apr 9, 2026 · 3:55
There’s something deeply moving about watching young people boldly live out their faith. Tim Gaydos is here to share the powerful story of seven UW athletes who chose to be…
Apr 8, 2026 · 8:34
Anne Wilson just lived every kid’s dream, singing the national anthem at a NASA rocket launch! It brought her right back to her own childhood dreams of becoming an astronaut,…
Apr 2, 2026 · 15:11
Tommee Profitt is out here making Easter sound like a full‑blown cinematic universe—in the best way. His Resurrection of the King project takes the story of Jesus’ death and…
Mar 31, 2026 · 2:55
Midweek Hope is coming in hot, and honestly, it feels like the kind of midweek pick‑me‑up we all secretly wish Starbucks could provide but only Jesus actually can. Erica and…
Mar 31, 2026 · 13:41
Easter joy is in full bloom as Leanna Crawford joins Erica for a fun, faith‑soaked conversation about tulip‑field childhoods, family traditions, and the hope we carry because…
Mar 27, 2026 · 4:40
Scout from Seattle Area Feline Rescue stopped by for a chat about their upcoming Kitten Shower —basically a baby shower, but louder and fluffier! Click Play to learn more about…
Mar 26, 2026 · 16:39
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to lead worship at a church where the schedule is basically “worship… and then more worship,” Michael Gabriel Monroe from Canyon Hills…
Mar 25, 2026 · 8:33
Spring is in full bloom at Tulip Town, and the celebration feels extra special this year thanks to Fairhaven Mill’s heartfelt National Flour Day initiative. They are celebrating…
Mar 24, 2026 · 10:16
"Ain't No Way sounds like sunshine bouncing over the radio!" Chatting with Jamie MacDonald feels a little like swapping stories with your most creative friend—the one who loves…
Mar 23, 2026 · 6:20
Some heroes wear capes, but others show up with a casserole dish and a heart full of Jesus—and Leisa Chaney is both. Her simple, love‑filled meals are reminding people that…
Mar 20, 2026 · 3:22
She came to volunteer and be a blessing. She left with overflowing joy and renewed purpose in life! Luwam Woldu is typically on mission at our sister ministry, CRISTA Senior…
Mar 17, 2026 · 14:28
Erica and CeCe Winans shared a heart‑level conversation about worship, faith, and those beautiful moments when God meets you right where you are—even mid‑song. Click to listen to…
Mar 16, 2026 · 6:43
We Love Kent began in 2020 when Matt Rourke looked at a global pandemic and thought, “Yep—this is still a great time to love our city.” Inspired by We Love Our City, the movement…
Mar 13, 2026 · 8:51
Pastor Jen Irvig shares about her work with The Table Church , a unique worship community located in the Commons Mall in Federal Way. You can grab a coffee and come to The Table,…
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