The Morning Ride with Mark Elfstrand
Air Date February 25, 2013
Summary
The majority of people run to keep themselves healthy. But not many run to help the health of others. Monday on the Morning Ride, Volunteer Running Ambassador for World Vision, Steve Spear shares his motivation to run across America. Then, Bob Anderson shares the latest business news. Jennifer Marshall has updated faith stories. And we’ll play our weekly contest: Who Are These Famous People. Later in the program, Julie Roys presents her weekly commentary and Eric Metaxas joins us with
Breakpoint, as well.
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Steve Spear
Volunteer Running Ambassador, World Vision
Topic: His motivation to run across America
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Bob Anderson
Chicago area bank executive; Business Features writer for Chicago area newspapers
Topic: Business and Financial News
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Jennifer Marshall
Director, Domestic Policy Studies, The Heritage Foundation
Topic: Latest Christian news headlines
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Kevin Harney
Lead Pastor, Shoreline Community Church, Monterey, CA
Topic: What does the anatomy of a leader look like?
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Julie Roys
Senior Producer, Moody Radio Chicago
Topic: Weekly Commentary
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Eric Metaxas
Author, New York Times #1 bestseller, Bonhoeffer
Topic: Breakpoint
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Host

Mark Elfstrand
Mark is the host of The Morning Ride on Moody Radio Chicago. He has presented seminars on leadership and has been a speaker at conferences and retreats. Broadcast assignments have included travel to Israel, China, Russia, Romania, Ukraine, Vietnam, Thailand and Ecuador in conjunction with various ministry outreach programs. He has authored two books: Recliner Reflections, a devotional-style book of inspirational thoughts based on Mark’s open heart surgery in May 2005, and Ten Passions of a Man’s Soul, released in August 2006. Mark and his wife, Rhonda, reside in the suburbs of Chicago and have three married children and several grandchildren.