First Person With Wayne Shepherd

Retired Admiral and current Chaplain of the U.S. Senate, Barry Black, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his life story and spiritual responsibilities in Washington D.C.

A young Albanian husband and wife, Tani and Efti Baraku, tell Wayne Shepherd their story of proclaiming the Gospel in Albania through Radio Emanuel.

The host of radio's PARENTING TODAY'S TEENS, Mark Gregston, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his ministry to troubled teens and their parents and how God prepared him through his life for the assignment.

His father did everything wrong in neglecting and abusing his children, but despite the hardship that created, Juan Ortiz today describes his life as a living miracle of God's grace and mercy-- largely because of how God changed his father's heart. Juan talks with Wayne Shepherd about what's he's learned about forgiveness and reconciliation.

Wayne Shepherd talks with a young, Christian leader in the country of Mongolia. Batjargal Tuvshintengel is the Director Far East Broadcasting Company's radio station in Mongolia, Radio Wind, reaching his country with Christian radio and helping the church to grow.

Writer Trillia Newbell talks with Wayne Shepherd about the theme of God's vision for diversity in the church. As her own life story illustrates, even though progress has been made, we have yet to achieve true, gospel unity.

During WW II, after delivering the atomic bombs to an airbase in the Pacific, The USS Indianapolis was sunk by a Japanese submarine. Edgar Harrell, who survived nearly 5 days in the ocean watching other men die from dehydration and shark attacks, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his ordeal.

As a teenager in the 1960's, Ric McClary was typical of many troubled teens using drugs to escape his troubles and searching for peace. Ric talks with Wayne Shepherd about the peace he found through unexpected circumstances.

A veteran Canadian missionary who has made over 100 trips to Cuba, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the growing church in Cuba and his observations about the spiritual needs.

Speaker and Bible teacher Sue Detweiler, the author of 9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the fire that destroyed their home and the lessons she learned as a young mother from that experience and others-- lessons of joy and peace she now wants other mothers to understand.

The President and Managing Director of Far East Broadcasting Company in the Philippines, Dan Andrew Cura, talks with Wayne Shepherd about FEBC's ministry, especially the vital role played in setting up a local broadcast station immediately following Typhoon Haiyan in late 2013.

Recent guest Nabeel Qureshi, a Christian apologist who converted from Islam, returns to talk with Wayne Shepherd about the evidence for the truth of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Nabeel is the author of SEEKING ALLAH, FINDING JESUS.

In a conversation in his Franklin, TN studio, singer/songwriter/bible teacher Michael Card talks with Wayne Shepherd about his life and ministry today.

All four members of the Barrick family sustained life-threatening injuries when their car was crushed by a drunk driver on their way home from church. Talking with Wayne Shepherd, they tell of the ordeal, but also of the many miracles of God's grace and healing that continue to this day.

Author and Executive Mentor Bobb Biehl, the Founder of Masterplanning Group International, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his life journey and shares what he has learned about both personal and organizational development.

Anthropologist Dr. Doug Pennoyer of Biola University talks with Wayne Shepherd about his early life as a missionary kid growing up among a tribal group in the Philippines, and his chosen career preparing modern day missionaries through the study of anthropology.

Formerly a devout Muslim, Nabeel Qureshi, the author of SEEKING ALLAH, FINDING JESUS, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his encounter with the claims of Christianity and ultimately his decision to place his faith in Jesus Christ.

Beloved pastor and author Dr. Warren Wiersbe joins Wayne Shepherd to talk about his life and ministry.

Ken Turner talks with Wayne Shepherd about his ministry to the fatherless and high-risk youth.

Ron Harris of MediaAlliance International tells Wayne Shepherd of his ministry to train, assist, connect, consult, mentor, and encourage Christian broadcasters in many parts of the world.