The Morning Ride with Mark Elfstrand
Air Date May 20, 2013
Summary
From Nigeria to the Middle East, believers across the globe are suffering for their faith. Monday on the Morning Ride, Kevin Turner of Strategic World Impact joins us with an update on the persecuted church. Then, Bob Anderson shares the latest business news, and Jennifer Marshall a faith news update. And, we’ll play our weekly contest “Who are These Famous People?” Later in the program, Julie Roys presents her weekly commentary and host Mark Elfstrand interviews Greg Jao. Eric Metaxas joins us with
Breakpoint, as well.
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Kevin Turner
President, Strategic World Impact
Topic: Update on the persecuted church
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Jerry B. Jenkins
Bestselling author; Chairman, Moody Bible Institute Board of Trustees
Topic: Moody Bible Institute update
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Greg Jao
National Field Director, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship USA
Topic: Promoting religious freedom for college campus student groups
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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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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.