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Starting Right

Starting Right is a 5 minute Day Starter to help keep you motivated, encouraged, and focused throughout your day. DannyMac is a pastor, teacher, motivational speaker, husband, and father. His years of leading and training people have given him vast experience in helping individuals to accomplish change in their lives and meet their goals. He can help you set the course for your day by offering practical advice from God"s Word in a positive and fun way. There is no better way to begin your day than

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6:31

Influencing Lives with Simple Acts of Kindness

Starting Right ·

2025/01/21

What if a simple shift in perspective could turn a life around? On today's episode of Starting Right with Danny Mac, we explore the transformative power of leadership through the lens of empathy and influence. Tune in to hear the moving story of Mrs. Thompson, a grade 5 teacher who went from indifference to inspiration when she discovered the struggles of her student, Teddy Stoddard. Through compassion and encouragement, she not only changed her approach to teaching but also altered the cours...

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5:30

A World Transformed by Hope

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2025/01/20

Can you imagine a world without pain, sorrow, or hate? That's the powerful vision we explore today, inspired by Jordan Feliz's uplifting song "Jesus is Coming Back." Join me, Danny Mac, on Starting Right as we journey through the hopeful messages embedded in this track. The promise of Jesus's return offers a beacon of light amidst the chaos and challenges of our times. Together, we'll uncover the scriptures that reassure us to always be prepared and live a life aligned with God's word, celebr...

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5:45

Seeds of Love and Wisdom Within

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2025/01/17

In today's session of Starting Right, I unpack the profound relationship between our inner thoughts and outward behaviors. I'll share how being intentional about what we feed into our souls can transform our interactions with the world. It's not just about avoiding negativity, but actively planting Godly seeds of love, kindness, and wisdom in our hearts. Tune in to discover how these practices can help you embody the values you cherish and ensure that your inner well is brimming with treasure...

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5:49

Unsung Heroes: Celebrating the Behind-the-Scenes...

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2025/01/16

Discover the crucial roles of those who work behind the scenes, often unnoticed, yet pivotal in any successful venture. Just as the magic of movies relies on countless individuals behind the stars, the early Christian church thrived on the perseverance and dedication of unsung heroes like Tychicus, Onesimus, and Aristarchus. This episode shines a light on these figures who, despite not being in the forefront like Paul or Peter, played significant roles in spreading the gospel and supporting t...

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5:35

Finding Faith and Inspiration: A Journey Through the...

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2025/01/15

What if the Psalms could transform your spiritual journey like they have for countless others across history? Join us on a heartfelt exploration through this profound Biblical book as we uncover the deep emotional and spiritual resonance that has captured believers for centuries. Drawing inspiration from Max Lucado's insights, we open the door to the diverse landscape of faith expressed in these ancient hymns and petitions. From the defiance in the face of adversity to the gentle whispers of ...

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5:38

Lessons from a Runaway Wagon

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2025/01/14

What happens when the reins of life slip from your hands, and you're no longer in control? Join me, Danny Mac, as I recount a charming story from Cliff Schimels' childhood on the farm, a moment that echoes the universal truths we all face. One wintry morning, Cliff experienced the exhilarating yet daunting task of driving a horse-drawn wagon for the first time. It was a thrilling ride of power and responsibility until the horses had a mind of their own, racing off into the snowy horizon. Clif...

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5:33

Great Is Thy Faithfulness: The Inspiring Story Behind...

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2025/01/13

Unlock the secret to unwavering trust in a world full of broken promises with today's Music Monday episode. Discover the inspiring journey behind the timeless hymn "Great Is Thy Faithfulness," crafted by Thomas Chisholm amidst his battles with health and employment. I'll take you through his remarkable story and reveal how his friendship with William Runyon brought the hymn to life, ultimately becoming a beacon of hope through the Moody Bible Institute and the Billy Graham Crusades. You won't...

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6:06

Clearing Our Windows, and the Great Toilet Paper Debate

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2025/01/09

What if a simple shift in perspective could transform your relationships? Join me, Danny Mac, as we journey back to 1963 with Mark and Carolyn Wright, and discover how a little bit of dirt on a window reveals a lot about human judgment. We'll explore how Carolyn's quick assumptions about her neighbor's laundry uncover a deeper lesson about the lenses through which we view the world. This episode uncovers the wisdom in the age-old teaching from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, reminding us to clear...

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4:50

Embracing Faith in Uncertain Times

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2025/01/09

Have you ever navigated through your home in the dark, confident in your path, only to stub your toe or trip over a stray object? Just like that midnight adventure, life often throws unexpected obstacles our way when we think we know the route. Join me, Danny Mac, as we explore the parallels between these nocturnal missteps and life’s greater uncertainties. I share insights from biblical texts like Joshua 3 and 2 Samuel 22, guiding us on how to find our way when the path seems unclear and the...

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5:50

Transforming Struggles into Sweet Success

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2025/01/08

What do a farmer's love for biscuits and life's unexpected challenges have in common? Join me, Danny Mac, as we explore the wisdom hidden in an unconventional prayer that compares life’s hurdles to the ingredients of a biscuit—unpleasant on their own, but delightful when combined. This session of Starting Right brings a comforting reminder that although we often struggle to understand the divine plan, patience and faith can transform our trials into unexpected blessings.Grab your coffee and s...

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5:31

Welcoming All: The Revolutionary Love of Christ

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2025/01/07

What if the very structure of society was turned on its head by a single ministry? Join me, Danny Mac, as we explore the revolutionary inclusivity of Jesus' ministry and how it flipped the script on societal norms of His time. Discover the incredible stories of women like Mary Magdalene and Joanna, whose spiritual and financial contributions were not just accepted but celebrated. Their involvement was nothing short of groundbreaking, challenging the rigid religious constraints that often soug...

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5:42

God is in YOUR Story

Starting Right ·

2025/01/06

What if you discovered that the very fabric of your existence had been meticulously crafted before you were even born? Join me, Danny Mac, as we unravel the comforting truth that God has been ever-present in our life stories. In this episode of Starting Right, we dig into the powerful message behind the new song "God is in the Story" by Katie DeCole and Big Daddy Weave, using the profound words of Psalm 139:16 as our guide. Together, we reflect on how God, in His infinite wisdom, has been wea...

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5:40

From Galilee' to the Dead Sea. The Water Flows

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2025/01/03

Discover the vital spiritual lessons hidden in Israel's significant bodies of water with me, Danny Mac, as we traverse the biblical landscapes of the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea. What can these ancient waters teach us about the essence of a life filled with faith versus one devoid of spiritual nourishment? Join our reflective journey and grasp how these storied waters symbolize the abundance and joy that come from a life enriched with Christ. This episode offers you a meaningful moment of...

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5:45

Navigating Life with Timeless Wisdom

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2025/01/02

Ever wondered how some people seem to accomplish so much with the same 24 hours we all have? Join me, Danny Mac, as I share insights from conversations with folks yearning for more time and productivity, and explore the profound wisdom of Ephesians 5:15-17 to guide us through the year with intention. We'll delve into the notion of time as a divine gift, challenging the idea that we can ever have more of it, and instead focusing on how to wisely seize every opportunity—even in trying times.Tog...

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6:24

Reflecting on Recovery and Faith

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2024/12/31

Have you ever felt the weight of impatience or the sting of unmet expectations? Join me, Danny Mac, as I return to the microphone after a personal health journey, ready to share my own struggles with impatience and the profound lessons I've learned from Psalm 130:5. On this New Year's Eve episode of Starting Right, I open up about the challenges of recovery after a stroke and how the journey has been one of finding hope and strength in faith. Together, we'll reflect on the year gone by and th...

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5:56

Faith to Move Mountains. Believe For It!

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2024/12/30

What if the mountains you face today aren't as immovable as they seem? Allow Starting Right with Danny Mac to guide you through an inspiring journey centred on the powerful message of CeCe Winans' "Believe For It." Listen as we explore God's boundless faithfulness, His miraculous ability to turn impossibilities into miracles, and the uplifting promise that through faith, anything is possible. Drawing strength from biblical scriptures like Psalm 33:4 and Mark 11:22-24, we remind ourselves that...

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6:05

Navigating Family Bonds and Holiday Transitions

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2024/12/27

What happens when the traditions you cherish start to feel like distant memories? Join me, Danny Mac, as we unwrap a heartfelt Christmas story of a family navigating the bittersweet transition from childhood excitement to teenage aloofness. Anne Reese beautifully captures the silent struggles of parents trying to reconnect with their son, Sheldon, during the holiday season. As we sit with them around the Christmas Eve table, the story reveals the quiet power of family love and the unexpected ...

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Carrying the Christmas Spirit Beyond December.

Starting Right ·

2024/12/26

Have you ever felt the holiday blues once Christmas Day fades into memory? Join me, Danny Mac, as we unravel the often-overlooked story behind Boxing Day and its evolution from a day of rest for the 19th-century working class to the bustling sales bonanza we know today. As we navigate the highs of family gatherings and the lows of post-holiday transitions, we shift our focus to the true spirit of Christmas, which extends beyond material gifts and glistening decorations.Inspired by Matthew Wes...

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Broadcasting a Christmas Miracle

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2024/12/24

Merry Christmas everyone. On this Christmas Eve we bring you the story behind one of the most iconic Christmas carols of all time, and the fact that it was the very first radio hit song when it along with the Christmas story from the Gospel of Luke, was broadcast live on Christmas Eve, 1906O Holy Night carries a rich history, beginning as a poem in 1847 and evolving into a powerful anthem for freedom and love. This episode delves into its origins, notable figures behind its creation, an...

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5:39

From Angelic Announcements to Modern Melodies

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2024/12/23

Step into a world of warmth and wonder as we explore the lesser-known yet profoundly moving Christmas carol, "Noel," co-written by Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash, and Matt Redman in 2015. Featuring the breathtaking vocals of Lauren Daigle, this episode promises to enlighten you about the timeless melody and the powerful message encapsulated within its lyrics. Hear how the song, with its evocative line "Come and see what God has done," serves as a beacon of hope and joy—a true embodiment of the Christm...

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