The Good Life With Dr Danny

The Good Life with Dr. Danny serves the New England Christian community and beyond by producing talk-shows that edify believers to love and good deeds, while offering outreach resources that feature people’s stories. The Good Life with Dr. Danny is a program of Danny Yamashiro Ministries and Formation Institute, divisions of Jesus Christ is Calling You, Inc. Foundational Scripture: Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. James 3:13

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Wednesday Feb 08, 2023

Stop Taking Sides
Dr. Adam Mabry
www.adammabry.org
 
Why would newlyweds, just four months after marriage, radically and unexpectedly move to Edinburgh, Scotland to help plant two new churches? How did God lead them to leave those two thriving churches to start a church in between both Harvard and MIT? This is the story of Adam and Hope Mabry. Dr. Adam Mabry joins to speak of his journey of faith, God’s call, his leadership and how he learned to hold truth in tension.
Dr. Adam Mabry is the Lead Pastor at Aletheia Church in Boston. He earned his Master of Arts degree from Reformed Theological Seminary, a Master of Theology and Doctor of Ministry from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate at The University of Aberdeen. Adam is the author of The Art of Rest: Faith to Hit Pause in a World that Never Stops; Stop Taking Sides: How Truth in Tension Saves Us from Anxiety and Outrage; and When God Seems Gone: Finding Hope When Nothing Makes Sense. He is married to Hope. They have four children: Alana, Nora, Cole, and Wyatt.

Monday Feb 06, 2023

God Will Be There
James and Debbie Ingram
www.jamesingramsmusic.com
 
In a world of shooting star fame that vanishes as quickly as it mesmerizes, where is the foundation of lasting hope? James Ingram won several Grammy Awards. His recording career spanned over forty years. His songs are known internationally. His story, with his wife Debbie, is about a meteoric rise. But, there is a lot more that went on behind the scenes which speaks about sustainability. How did that happen? Who did God use? It may surprise you! 
 
James Ingram was a music icon, multi-Grammy award-winner and back-to-back Oscar nominee. He inspired and touched the hearts of millions of listeners worldwide through his abundant gifts as a singer, performer, songwriter, composer, arranger and producer. In 2009 James returned to his roots with the release of his first complete inspirational CD, the much-anticipated Stand (in the Light). Inspired by the plight of the Hurricane Katrina victims, Stand features new works and “Yah Mo Be There” – his legendary, Grammy award-winning 1983 collaboration with Michael McDonald – and was the natural advancement in a career grounded in faith; blessed with the influence and mentorship of some of the seminal forces in American music history including Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway and Stevie Wonder; shaped and molded by Quincy Jones.
 

“BOB COOK - MERCY SHIPS”

Friday Feb 03, 2023

Friday Feb 03, 2023

"Mercy Ships"
Bob Cook
www.mercyships.org
 
How does God lead a professor, church planter, senior pastor, and district superintendent to a life of volunteer service for a floating hospital? This is the story of Bob Cook.
 
Bob Cook brings awareness, recruits volunteers, and raises funds for Mercy Ships. He was formerly a district superintendent with the Assemblies of God. He has been in full-time ministry since 1970. He and his wife were youth pastors and oversaw the youth departments at churches in Colorado and Utah. Bob was a professor at Bethany College in California. They have been senior pastors. They also planted a church. He was the president of Alliance of Assemblies of God Higher Education and lead pastor of Victory Life Church in Grand Junction, Colorado. He is married to Sherilyn (over 52 years). They have three children and nine grandchildren.

Thursday Feb 02, 2023

"Reaching Indians"
Dr. Saji Lukos
www.rimi.org
 
Why would a man who was persecuted and finally expelled from his home because of his faith continue to serve the Lord who saved him? This is the story of Dr. Saji Lukos, who eventually witnessed God deliver every member of his family from Satan’s hands to the Savior’s kingdom. We hear how the Lord Jesus called him to reach Indians in India and worldwide by founding thriving organizations.
 
Dr. Saji Lukos is the founder and president of Reaching Indians Ministries International (RIMI) in Lindenhurst, Illinois, Mission India (MI) in Nagpur, Central India, and Mission India Theological Seminary. He earned his Master of Divinity (missions) from Trinity International University in Deerfield, Illinois and a Doctor of Ministry from Bethel University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Saji and his wife, Mony have one child – a daughter, Maryann.
 

Wednesday Feb 01, 2023

"Back On My Feet Again"
Dr. John Cuozzo
www.westgate-church.org
 
How does a man who was once an All-American and All-Ivy league football player survive a spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the waist down? What lessons did the Lord teach him? How did he get back on his feet? This is the story of Dr. John Cuozzo, an inspirational life of faith, perseverance, humility, and lasting devotion to Jesus Christ.
 
Dr. John Cuozzo is the Vice-President of Discovery Technologies at Relay Therapeutics. He earned his BSc degree from Brown University in Biophysics, his MA in Archaeology from Boston University, his PhD from Tufts University School of Medicine in Cellular and Molecular Physiology and completed post-doctoral studies at MIT. John was an All-Ivy League center at Brown and a member of the National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame Class of 1987. John is an elder at Westgate Church in Weston. He is married to Dr. Lilia Cuozzo, a pediatrician. They have two adult children: Sara and William.
 

Tuesday Jan 31, 2023

"When You Say I Love You"
Tasha Babers
Instagram @tashababers
 
What would inspire a woman who works as a producer and production manager in media to write a children’s book? Why did she center her theme on the words “I love you”? How did her book take form and in what ways is the poem influencing children? This is the story of Tasha Babers, who found her passion in the realm of communications emergent from her faith in God that anchors, guides, and empowers her.
Tasha Babers is the Segment Producer and Production Manager at Blue Duck Media, Inc. She is also the author of the children’s book When You Say I Love You, illustrated by Moran Reudor. Tasha earned her bachelor’s degree in Global Communications with a minor in Media Formats from Bowling Green State University and her master’s degree in Television, Radio, and Film with a Sports Communications emphasis from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.

Monday Jan 30, 2023

90 Minutes in Heaven
Don and Eva Piper
www.donpiperministries.com
 
What is heaven like? Don Piper died. During that time – a period of 90 minutes, he went to heaven. He returned and today speaks around the world about his experience. He is the author of the New York Times best-seller 90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life. A book which was released as a movie. In this interview with Don and Eva Piper we get an inside look on heaven, healing, emotions, family, ministry and friendship.
  
Since the release of 90 Minutes in Heaven Don Piper personally has spoken to some 3,000 audiences—and inspired countless more on radio, TV, and online. Selling more than 7 million copies in 46 languages, his book stayed on the New York Times best-seller list for nearly four years. Don has appeared on NBC's Today Show, Dateline NBC, ABC's Nightline, Sean Hannity's America, The O'Reilly Factor and Fox & Friends. A frequent guest on Trinity Broadcasting's Praise the Lord and Christian Broadcasting Network's 700 Club, Don also appeared on D. James Kennedy's Coral Ridge Hour and Life Today with James Robison. Hundreds of radio stations, newspapers and magazines—worldwide—have interviewed him. Don and Eva live in Pasadena, Texas. They have three children and three grandchildren.  
 
 

Friday Jan 27, 2023

"Your Story Brings Hope to Others"
Dr. Elaine Eng
 
How does your story bring hope to others? Dr. Elaine Eng explains how that takes place while sharing her story with us.
 
Dr. Elaine Eng is a graduate of Princeton University and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine where she earned her M.D. She is a professor of mental health counseling who integrates faith, medicine, and psychology in her international and local work as an educator, psychiatrist, and author. Her other books include The Transforming Power of Story: How Telling Your Story Brings Hope to Others and Healing to Yourself. Dr. Eng is married, the mother of two grown children, and owner of a beautiful Labrador retriever.

Thursday Jan 26, 2023

"Envision with God"
Dr. Francis Oda
www.g70.design
 
How does a boy who grew up gazing at night at the only clean square foot on his otherwise dilapidated ceiling? What did he see that led to becoming a world-renowned architect? How does his life reflect a daily practice he calls “Envisioning with God”? This is the story of Dr. Francis Oda. Seeing the creative splendor of the Lord, Francis resonates with the prophet Joel (2:28) of old men dreaming dreams and young men seeing visions.
 
Francis Oda is the Chairman Emeritus at Group 70. He is also Senior Pastor Emeritus and Board Chair of New Life Church in Honolulu and serves as Global Chair of Transform Our World. He is the author of the book Envision with God: Believe and See. He earned a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University and a Doctor of Architecture from the University of Hawaii. He is married to Dr. Caroline Ward Oda. They have two children, Nalani and Reid, a dentist and Princeton Ph.D., respectively.

Wednesday Jan 25, 2023

"The World is My Parish"
Dr. Wesley Paul
www.wesleypaul.org
 
How does a man who was born in India, studied in Canada, went to seminary in Louisiana, and pastored in Iowa become a worldwide evangelist? Who did God use to influence him? Where does his burning desire come from? This is the story of Dr. Wesley Paul, a man who God has used to address governors, kings, and presidents of nations along with mass audiences, always proclaiming God’s truth in the Bible.
 
Dr. Wesley Paul is the founder and president of Wesley Paul International Ministries. He understands the need and urgency of taking the gospel to the nations. He and his team are committed to evangelizing, equipping the Church and encouraging the saints. Wesley holds a Master of Divinity from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University and a Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago. He is married to Debbie. They have two children Ashley and Jonathan.

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The Good Life With Dr Danny 

Danny Yamashiro is the radio and podcast host of The Good Life with Dr. Danny, a daily Christian talk show in New England on WEZE and WROL of Salem Media Group Boston. He is a chaplain at MIT and co-chairperson of the Cambridge Roundtable on Science and Religion. He has ministered in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, North America, South America, in the Pacific and Atlantic islands. He earned his Ph.D. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School with research on the formation of American presidents at the intersection of childhood trauma and religious education. His master’s with a concentration in government is from Harvard Extension School. Earlier degrees are from Talbot School of Theology and Biola University. Danny miraculously survived falling 400 feet from a cliff in Hawaii while free climbing, at age 18. He is the founder at president of JCCY, Inc., with Formation Institute, a division based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Danny is married to Jamie. They have three adult children.

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