Send us a Text Message. Friday we posted “Our Encounter with a Messenger” podcast. I hope you found that show worthy of “self examination” as you pondered our questions AND, worthy of sharing with your sphere of influence. Hopefully you did or plan to. While the encounter was (in my opinion) for Mark and I to ponder, we felt the “encounter” itself …

Send us a Text Message. If you listen to us on a regular basis, Mark and I, try to bring biblical connections and insights into whatever the conversation of the day is. Today, we want to share with you what I believe was a TRUE and REAL encounter with a God sent Messenger! Several weeks ago, on July 20, Mark and I were attending our normal Saturday…

Send us a Text Message. Today, Mark and Dave consider the question that Tucker posed in an earlier interview this year. What is it, about life, that Christians get? Why do they not stress out like others? What do they know that others should know? As we ponder these questions we will attempt to add color and context to the topic. Join us. It should…

Send us a Text Message. Hezekiah was an elitist that escaped from a very bad lineage. JD Vance was born into poverty and darkness with little hope of escaping, yet now he is the Vice Presidential nominee for 2024. What? Nehemiah was a servant and the cup bearer for the King who later became the wall builder for Jerusalem, the master architect and F…

Send us a Text Message. Here we go again. Prepare yourself for several weeks of hype and nonsense from the leftwing media, as they rush to paint a mosaic, second only to the Mona Lisa. Loveable and stable Joe has been removed by Democrat Management and now it's Kamala's turn to shine. The question will be, for how long. Trump said he could end a wa…

Send us a Text Message. "We've been watching the Rocky Horror Picture Show under the Democrats. We need to get back to Norman Rockwell." Rep. Mark Alford, Missouri. Now that's a true statement and a great analogy. The last 14 days have proven to be both epic in scale and historic upon reflection. A failed assassination attempt on Trump, Biden resig…

Send us a Text Message. We are trying something new today. This show will release today, Sunday, instead of Monday. Trying to determine if folks prefer listening on a Sunday vs Monday. Today we will be sharing our observations and thoughts from the Republican National Convention. If you are in a hurry and want to know what the title of the show mea…

Send us a Text Message. Today's show we hope to answer this question with proven facts. Voice recording and video speeches delivered at the 2024 Republican Convention. Which camp would you most identify with...and which camp would you prefer to identify with. One seems to offer no rest, no peace, no attempt to understand or comprehend. Only judgeme…

Send us a Text Message. This show was initially scheduled to release on Monday the 15th, but was scuttled in light of the Saturday news of the assassination attempt on Trump. Please continue to pray for the entire Trump family, Trumps Security Detail and our nation as we navigate the Rough Seas Ahead.…

Send us a Text Message. Scriptures from todays show: I will counsel you and watch over you... Psalm 32:8 The Lord preserves all who love him, but the wicked he will destroy. Psalm 154:20 No weapon formed against you will prosper... Isaiah 54:17 All my enemies will be put to shame and greatly dismayed... Psalm 6:10 God is the one who rescues me from…

Send us a Text Message. Today Mark and Dave give their listeners some helpful tips to console those on the left that have been lied to for over 3 years. Millions watched the debate several weeks ago and were in utter shock by what they witnessed. What happened to Biden? What happened to my left leaning news anchors? Why are they all now talking abo…

Send us a Text Message. That's right. Today, Mark and Dave attempt to critique what some 50 million people witnessed on CNN last Thursday night. The side by side, split screen, 90 minute nightmare that was seen around the world. Needless to say, casual Democrats that blindly parrot what they hear from their talking head commentators, were shocked b…

Send us a Text Message. Today, I'm excited to interview my co-host Dave, who authored an awesome book entitled, Legacies of Valor: Traits of Character - The Noble & The Notable. This is a big day for Dave. Legacies of Valor is now in its second print, with five new chapters added. Don't believe me? Check out what an unbiased book reviewer wrote: Bo…

Send us a Text Message. It's Hotdogs, boating, and a day off from work. Flags, Patriotic tee-shirts and fireworks. So what's the big deal? Well for starters, a lot. Fifty-six men stepped up and united around a cause that would afford you and I, and all those that came before us, a document of conviction and freedom for all that would establish the …

Send us a Text Message. We have a fun show for you today. Marks decided everyone should take a version of the Citizenship exam to be able to vote. And honored to play the victim (for a change) , I agreed to play along. Hope you do better than I did! Happy FREEDOM Day...to those that pass the test!بقلم Mark & Dave

Send us a Text Message. Did you know that Gabriel, the messenger sent by God to answer Daniels prayer, left the battlefield, once Michael showed up to relieve him from holding back the Kings of Persia, so that Gabriel could deliver 2000 years of vision to Daniel? Join us as we scratch our heads and explore what is going on here. Are the answers to …

Send us a Text Message. On May 19, 2024, the 2nd in command of Iran (the prince of Rosh) was flying in a formation of 3 helicopters over the mountains of NW Iran, which, at the time of Ezekiel, was part of Israel. In a fog, the chopper holding Ebrahim Raisi crashed into the mountains, all perished including his commander-in-chief of the Revolutiona…

Send us a Text Message. In today's show Mark and Dave will reference some excerpts from several articles we read in researching where did our original Justice system come from. Did you know that it was born out of a system called the Deuteronomy Two-Tiered Justice System? You read that right. Back in the day, a two-tiered system was a good thing. I…

Send us a Text Message. In an interview with Hannity, Trump said he would not seek retribution against Biden. He said this Lawfare and Weaponization of the Justice system MUST STOP. The left are convinced he will rain Hell Fire retribution and judgement on not only the Biden crime family, but on all deep state actors from Comey to Andy McCabe, Mayo…

Send us a Text Message. Today we take a closer look at true measures. Not Polls, but real influence. Money!بقلم Mark & Dave

Send us a Text Message. We hope you have enjoyed learning more about Bobby Kennedy Jr. with us. In todays show, we join Bobby in exposing the depth and breath of all the players that have a shareholder interest and stake in Ukraine. From Military Defense Contractors to Big Agricultural players like Dupont, Cargill and Monsanto to the Financial Hous…

Send us a Text Message. In todays ROUND 2 show, Mark and Dave will explore and discuss more of Bobby Kennedy Juniors Platform Policy Pillars. Our discussion comes directly from his website, www.Kennedy24.com. As we do, we will attempt to define and answer one simply question. Is there a defined and an executable way to deliver on any of his campaig…

Send us a Text Message. In todays show, Mark and Dave will introduce you to Bobby Kennedy Jr., who is also running for President...although you may not have heard much about him from the main stream media. Which begs the question...why is that? Isn't Bobby one of them? Isn't he a Democrat running as an independent? Why is that? Why would his own fo…

Send us a Text Message. Remembering the Courage, Valor and Sacrifice of those that stepped up to serve and those that gave their last full measure. Today is a day of reflection, gratitude, and unity of spirit as we honor their memory and consider the choices they made on behalf of their nation, their neighbors, their family and for the freedoms you…

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to class. This is a 400 level course for those curious enough and courageous enough to accept the challenge of the day...to become a Difference Maker and Truth Teller for the next generation. This course curriculum is specifically designed for GenZer's and Millennials that are searching for a way to focus their energ…

Send us a Text Message. We’ve talked before about Federal Stupidity which is rampant in our society. But what can we possibly do about it? From Institutional Corruption to Societal Anarchy to Societal Silence from the masses. There's a lot to chew on in this show that is necessary for us to ponder before we can actually answer todays question. Indi…

Send us a Text Message. In todays show, Mark and Dave demonstrate why there is such a disconnect with the youth of today. If you've ever wondered why our youth, mostly Millennials and older Gen-Zers, are so quick to join the "Protest Anything Movement," you might want to listen to this show. Spoiler Alert! It's because they only have 20 to 30 years…

Send us a Text Message. In Part 3, Mark and Dave discuss lessons learned from Yeonmi's story and compare her lessons to lessons our College Campus students should learn. In America she is horrified by Marxist lessons being taught at college campuses. It's just communism in different words. Let's learn some lessons from Yeonmi Park. email: ODC22@pro…

Send us a Text Message. In Part 2 of Yeonmi's story she escapes traffickers, escapes another communist country, and endures -40 degrees temperatures before she is dropped into a world she could never have imagined. To her, South Korea, was stepping off a spaceship onto another planet, but the truth set her free. In America she is horrified by Marxi…

Send us a Text Message. A nation divided, one is prosperous, one is buried in darkness. Yeonmi Park escaped from these shadows of darkness and she now compares the two nations in a way that will make you appreciate everything. email: ODC22@proton.me web: OneDayCloser.biz SHOW NOTES: Yeonmi has now written two books: In Order to Live, 2016 While Tim…

Send us a Text Message. A new study has revealed why Gen Z and Millennials are just not very happy. Mark and Dave take a look at this and consider.... maybe they're not defining happiness in the right way. We all need something deeper than fleeting happiness; we need peace like a river. email: ODC22@proton.me web: OneDayCloser.biz SHOW NOTES: Here …

Send us a Text Message. Once in awhile, we just have to bring up politics, because it effects us all. Our Speaker in the House has suddenly gone soft on his promises and is giving the Democrats everything they want. Mark thinks he might as well give the gavel back to Pelosi. Dave says the problem is much bigger, deeper and darker than that. We hash…

Send us a Text Message. Today, Mark and Dave take a look at what Paul had to say to Titus. There are some surprising parallels to our present culture about speaking up, refuting bad doctrine, and being less like a cotton-candy-Christian who's afraid of confrontation. email: ODC22@proton.me web: OneDayCloser.biz Show Notes: This writer referred to C…

Send us a Text Message. This is Passover week and it's all about remembering. So Mark and Dave ask, "What events are worth remembering?" And then, "If we had 30 minutes with an audience, what would we share that we would want others to remember?" email: ODC22@proton.me web: OneDayCloser.biz SHOW NOTES: What Things are Good to Remember? The things t…

Send us a Text Message. Mark and Dave use a story from 1st Kings and the recent Crumley convictions, who were found guilty of crimes their son committed, to expand the conversation to what's wrong with our legal system, accountability and responsibility. SHOW NOTES: In the book of Kings, (1 Kings 3:16-28) there’s a story about two women claiming th…

Send us a Text Message. A popular bible story is when God came down to the Tower of Babel and confused our language, and to this day, it's not getting much better. In fact, it seems even harder to understand each other. Why? Who's doing this? And can it be fixed? www.OneDayCloser.biz Email: odc22@proton.me Instagram: @odc.md Today's Verses: Gen 11:…

Send us a Text Message. Let's compare two worlds. Forget the personalities, forget the agendas, just ask yourself, "What kind of world do you want to live in?" Let's take a tornado ride with Dorothy and compare Bizzaro World with Home. SHOW NOTES: Todays title references a classic movie - The Wizard of OZ. Dorthy is our heroine who falls fast a sle…

Send us a Text Message. Get your bibles out and turn to 2 Kings. Mark and Dave discuss the high places of ancient times...what they are and how do they compare to today? And how did the kings in the Old Testament deal with these high places? The parallels are alarming and perhaps convicting of our own soft Western Christianity. SHOW NOTES: Seth Gru…

Send us a Text Message. If you've ever wondered how to oppose the soft doctrine of Romans 13, this show will give you numerous biblical examples of believers opposing government authority. Romans 13 only makes sense when you have good government. When gubberment is evil, Christians must discern, move, and act according to God's truth and love. SHOW…

Send us a Text Message. If Romans 13 means we're not to be involved with government or evil in our culture (or evil government), then much of the bible can be ignored. Mark and Dave feel that's not right and they defend the biblical actions we must take if we are truly children of God. SHOW NOTES: No, we don't think Christian values should be "enfo…

Send us a Text Message. Mark and Dave take on the relevant debate about whether Christians should care or be a part of politics. Is Romans 13 meant to apply to evil governments? Both sides are presented, tho' with a little bias, and then we will really hash it out in Part 2. SHOW NOTES: Last December, we reviewed and discussed Eric Metaxas hard-hit…

Send us a Text Message. As a follow up to the Fruits and Gifts of the Spirit of God, we ask, "How do we know you're walking in the Spirit?" We also look at other Scriptures that tell us what the Spirit does and the benefits of having the Spirit of God within you.بقلم Mark & Dave

Send us a Text Message. God has given us gifts and we will know people, who they are and their motivations, by their fruits. You mean, strawberries or pears? No, not that kind of fruit. Mark and Dave dive in to what these are and what they mean. SHOW NOTES: The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gen…

Send us a Text Message. Mark and Dave look at the most common regrets that people have at the end of life; and how different are these regrets for Christians. We're not trying to bring you down, but we can learn from these people so that we might live a fuller life.بقلم Mark & Dave

Send us a Text Message. When we accept Jesus as our Savior, we begin a wonderful journey. The details of that journey depend on you, your gifts, and your calling. No two journeys are the same. But Mark and Dave will help you get started or maybe break out of the comfortable rut you may find yourself in. SHOW NOTES: For millennia, church goers have …

Send us a Text Message. Mark and Dave discuss a 2,000 year old mystery that Paul wrote about to the Thessalonians. He mentions someone who restrains evil until he is taken out of the way. Who are the possible candidates for this restrainer? SHOW NOTES: “Let no one in any way deceive you, for it will not come unless the apostasy comes first, and the…

Send us a Text Message. One of the most popular topics in the Bible is end times, and the disciples ask Jesus, "When will this be?" In the series, Chosen, Jesus replies, "Soon." Mark and Dave dive into what this means. SHOW NOTES: Scholars have identified 1,845 references in the Old Testament alone, referencing Christs second coming. In fact, refer…

Send us a Text Message. Dave is back and he is on fire. He responds to a listener question, "What do we do?" But first, we set the table by analyzing the powerful and emotional song, "Come Jesus Come" by Stephen Mcwhirter, and Daves response is not what we would expect. SHOW NOTES: Before we dive into how best to answer the question, "but what can …

Send us a Text Message. ODC has been asked, "What can we do?" in a world where common sense is circling the drain, where wrong is right, and people think men are girls? Mark expands on his philosophy on being personal and local, while tapping into resources with fortitude.بقلم Mark & Dave

Send us a Text Message. We start this episode with a moral dilemma that changed a young lady and serves as a parable for the dilemmas we recently faced. The question is.... have WE been changed?بقلم Mark & Dave