Your Network of Praise's Podcast

Today, we hear some testimonials from listeners in Africa! In this special Network Update, you can hear Dave & Roger share these stories coming from listeners of Reset Swahili.  Our thanks to those of you who have prayed and supported all the different types of ministry happening in Africa, which has made this possible. 

 Marci sits down with Matt Hammitt (formerly of Sanctus Real) for an honest conversation about faith, marriage, raising kids, and the lessons learned along the way.

We dive into the joys and challenges of parenting, serving others through marriage, and how important it is to have a safe place to open up when you need help.  We also discuss his powerful new song Days God Gave.  Praying that our conversation is encouraging to you and motivates you to make the most of the days you've been given!  

We have a lot going on here in YNOP country, and in Africa! Thank you for your support and prayers of all the projects that are going on. In this Network Update from Roger Lonnquist, he gives us more information on the upgrade coming soon to Radio Fry Fry in Sierra Leone. Also, more exciting news coming out of Salt Lake City... a brand new format is going to be kicking off June29th on Utah's Hope! Pray that we will continue to have the opportunity to reach out to more and more people, right where they're at. God...

Roger has an interesting update for us about our station in Salt Lake City. Big changes are coming soon that will allow us to have an even bigger impact through Utah's Hope. Listen in and pray for this upcoming upgrade. He will also touch on New Life Africa and the programming upgrades coming to Radio Fry Fry in Sierra Leone, and the distribution of Turkana-language YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles. We appreciate your prayers over all the projects and our staff for this coming year!

The first part of 2026 has already been incredibly busy, and we are so thankful for the ways God is using Your Network of Praise.  Roger has another update for you about the upcoming tower work here in YNOP country.  He will also give more information on the ministry being done through New Life Africa.  Learn how we will be using Lightstream units to help people who speak Turkana & Swahili access God's word. None of this is possible without the support of our listeners, so thank you to all who give financially towards these projects. We also appreciate your prayers ove...

Roger has another update about the Turkana-Language YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles headed towards Africa! We could use prayer over that project, and upcoming tower work that's going to be done here in YNOP country.  You can hear the Network Update every Monday at 8:15a and 5:15p on the radio, stream it online at ynop.org, or download the YNOP Mobile App. 

Join us for our latest Network Update! Roger has new information for us on the Radio Fry Fry network in Sierra Leone!  We have a new Network Update every Monday on our Morning Show at 8:15a, and it will air again at 5:15p.  Tune in on the radio, stream us online at ynop.org, or download the YNOP mobile app to stay up to date on all that's going here in YNOP country & with New Life Africa!

Roger has an update for us on what has been happening here in YNOP country & with our New Life Africa ministry. We could use your prayers for the tech projects coming up and over the Turkana-language YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles that have been ordered & paid for! We are so thankful for the opportunity to work with ministries to get solid bible teaching to more and more people across Africa. Thank you for praying, it's a privilege to partner with YNOP listeners and broadcast His message.

The Network Update airs every Monday at 8:15a and 5:15p on YNOP...

Great news to share with you in this Network Update! Roger Lonnquist will talk about the Turkana-language YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles on their way to Kenya soon and share prayer requests for the work that's ahead in YNOP country. As we come out of Easter weekend, we just want to say thank you to all who listen and support YNOP and make it possible for us to share the Gospel in so many different ways... Thank you!

There's a lot of work to be done in 2026! This week's Network Update with Roger Lonnquist focuses on work that will be done in Africa, but also in YNOP country.  Keep praying for all the projects that are underway, and as always, pray for the staff of YNOP and New Life Africa. Thank you for your support both financially and through prayers.. we are so grateful for our listeners. 

Join us for the Network Update, every Monday at 8:15a and 5:15p. You can also find more information on ynop.org. 

Our newest interview was with Aaron Scofield, Executive Director of Rooted Families. Formerly known as Promise686, Aaron founded Rooted Families to mobilize churches statewide to care for vulnerable children and families. Listen in to hear more about this incredible ministry that serves Montana. 

Find more info on their website: www.rootedfam.org

Roger has a Friendraiser update for us. Thanks to the incredible support of hundreds of listeners, our FriendRaiser was a major success! Thank you so much for your prayers and partnership with all the ministry work to be done this year. Because of our listener's generosity, we're able to press ahead with key upgrades at our stations, the Radio Fry Fry Network in West Africa (now part of YNOP) will keep expanding, while we are also preparing to distribute YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles in more languages. 
There’s still time to join the effort by giving a financial gif...

Enjoy this special message from Ron Hutchcraft, Founder of Ron Hutchcraft Ministries and On Eagles' Wings. This message was provided to us by our friends at Hutchcraft Ministries, find out more at  www.hutchcraft.com. 

Listen in to this interview with our Africa Director, Joseph Kebbie, as he tells us what is happening in Africa! Please continue to pray for our New Life Africa staff, as God continues to work through this ministry, reaching more and more people with the Gospel in several different ways. You can find more information on ynop.org. 

During the Day of Hope, we got to welcome Radio Fry Fry! 

Brigitte Dalton-Sesay joined us from Freetown, Sierra Leone to tell us about the ministry of Radio Fry Fry Network, which is now the largest radio network in Sierra Leone. There are currently 5 FM stations reaching out to millions of people, with 5 more being built later this year.  Eventually providing Christian radio in the Krio and English languages 24/7! Please continue to pray for this brand new project, pray for our staff, and consider giving a financial gift to support the ministry that is being done.  You can...

Friendraiser is coming up! Starting with the Day of Hope on March 16th.

Listen to Roger Lonnquist give us a rundown on what's going to be covered next week during Friendraiser. In the afternoon, we’ll be inviting you to join us in equipping our team in Kenya for the next distribution of YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles! We will soon be sending 1,000 of those Audio Bibles to the Turkana-speaking people of northwest Kenya. Find out more at ynop.org.

Friendraiser is coming up soon! YNOP has a lot going on and we could use your prayers. Roger has an update for us about YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles in the Turkana language, going out to people in Northwest Kenya. Tune in to the hear the Network Update every Monday at 8:15a & 5:15p!

Listen to this week's Network Update with Roger Lonnquist to hear about some urgent prayer requests. He will cover Radio Fry Fry, YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles headed to Tanzania, and what we are praying for during his time at the NRB (National Religious Broadcasters) Conference. Thank you so much for your support and prayers.  

This week, we have good news to share about the new station in Libby, MT!

Roger Lonnquist joined the Morning Show for the Network Update and gave us an update on 101.7 KTNY in Libby and also talked about Radio Fry Fry in Africa. He gave us the latest on the YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles, Turkana language project. Join us in praying for the projects that are going on here in the US & in Africa, and continue to lift up the staff, as we move forward with sharing God's Word in every way He makes it possible. 

So many new stations have become a part of Your Network of Praise & New Life Africa this past year!
Roger Lonnquist joined the Morning Show for the Network Update and got us caught up on what's going on with the new station in Libby, MT.  We also heard an update on Radio Fry Fry in Africa. He also asked for prayer: as we have more signals than ever, please pray that God would bring people to them to hear His message. We also ask that you pray for protection for our staff and facilities.

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Join us for a Recap of 2025!

Roger joins Dave & Marci on the Morning Show for another Network Update. The purchase of the station in Libby- KTNY is completed and we hope to have it on the air by the end of this month! He will also share more about the big news coming from Sierra Leone --  the addition of Radio Fry Fry Network to our Africa ministry. God is so good.. keep praying for all that is going to get done in 2026, and celebrate with us all that He did with YNOP in 2025. 

It's time for the very exciting update you've been waiting for! Listen in as Roger shares some amazing news about expansion in Sierra Leone with our New Life Africa ministry. We continue to ask for prayer as this work is being done. Thank you!
Dave & Roger will also cover the Christmas specials coming up on YNOP and the tech work being done around our listening area. Tune in for the Network Update on Mondays at 8:15a & 5:15p or listen at your convenience on our podcast page at ynop.org. 

Roger Lonnquist has a Network Update for us! Several ongoing projects are still going on, and we are asking for your join us in praying for the work that still needs to be done. Roger also hints that big news is on the horizon for YNOP! Tune in to hear the Network Update every Monday during the Morning Show at 8:15a, and again at 5:15p on the radio, online at ynop.org or on the YNOP Mobile App. 

Hope you had a great Thanksgiving! Roger joined the Morning Show to give us a Network Update. We partnered with Convoy of Hope for Thanksgiving Week Outreach and the link to give towards feeding children in Tanzania is still available on ynop.org. Roger has an update on projects that are being worked on currently and shares some good news from Tanzania, involving YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles! Thank you for your prayers and support throughout the year.. please continue to lift up the ongoing projects and the YNOP and New Life Africa staff.

Three brothers from Oklahoma met Marci in the Artist Hallway! Today, she is talking to the band Consumed by Fire. Caleb, Jordan, and Josh talk about their music, their background as pastor's kids, and answer some hard-hitting (very random) questions that will help you get to know them a little better. :) They're super funny and have a huge heart for ministry, so sit back and enjoy this conversation! Make sure you tune into YNOP to hear their music on the radio or stream us online at ynop.org.

Roger has an update for us on what has been happening here in YNOP country & with our New Life Africa ministry. We could use your prayers for the tech projects coming up. Also, our New Life Africa team was at the Africa by Radio Conference In Rwanda where they signed up several additional radio stations and program producers. We are so thankful for the opportunity to work with ministries to get solid bible teaching to more and more people across Africa. Thank you for praying!

Tauren Wells joins Marci from the YNOP Morning Show! He is a Grammy & Dove Award-winning artists, who now has added the titles of author, and Head Pastor of Church of Whitestone... and his joy is contagious! Laugh along with us as he talks about his new book Joy Bomb, family, & Pastor Life at Whitestone. He shares a hilarious story of how his 6th grade teacher crushing his NBA career dreams led to God calling him into music. Check out his latest single "Let the Church Sing" on YNOP.. tune in on the radio or stream us online at ynop...

Roger stopped in for the latest Network Update with good news. Lewistown is now back on the air, after a much needed repair. Thank you for praying for that project and the future ones coming up. Find out the latest news about Your Network of Praise by listening to our Network Update. It airs every Monday at 8:15 in the morning, and 5:15 in the afternoon. 

 Welcome to the YNOP podcast page. We have a special guest visiting our listening area, and he stopped by to say hi!
Ben Fuller is sitting with Marci, talking about his favorite song on the album, the meaning behind those burning cowboy boots on the album cover, and maybe a little Montana antiquing? Ben Fuller’s album, Walk Through Fire, is out now!  Listen to the full conversation here... And make sure you tune in to the YNOP Morning Show. You never know when one your favorite artists will stop in to visit. Weekday mornings from 6-9a (moun...

Welcome to the Artist Hallway, today I'm talking to singer/songwriter bodie! You may have caught him on The Voice Season 22, he got 2nd place. Or it's possible you may have heard his song 'Whisper and the Wind' play on YNOP. In our conversation here, he'll tell you his family, how God has been working on his heart, and we even get into a new thing God has for him... his stint as a professor at Vanguard University. Listen to the podcast and then check out his new album 'No Skips' that was just recently released. You can also...

This is your chance to get an update on what happened during Sharathon week 2025! Huge thank you to everyone who got involved. Thank you for continuing to pray with us. If you'd like more information, head to ynop.org!

Here's the latest Network Update from Roger Lonnquist. Sharathon is coming up on Sept 29th, starting with the Day of Hope! Listen in to hear Roger cover some of what we'll be covering during Sharathon. 

For more information on what's been happening here at Your Network Of Praise, head to ynop.org. 

Singer/ Songwriter Jamie MacDonald joins Marci in the Artist Hallway on this episode! Her journey to releasing her own music is a story of faith, surrender, and God's perfect timing. Jamie opens up about a deeply personal season of caring for her father towards the end of his life. This step of faith brought reconciliation and much-needed healing to her heart and ultimately led to Jamie stepping fully into the calling God had placed on her life.
Her latest single playing on YNOP is Left It in the River, a song that captures the heart of redemption and...

This week’s episode is a powerful testimony of what Jesus can do in someone's life. One of our favorite artists, Ben Fuller, joins Marci in the Artist Hallway to share how Christ rescued him from years of addiction and brokenness and brought him to a place of complete surrender. Ben points every bit of his transformation back to Jesus.  His story and music remind us that redemption is real, hope is alive, and that no matter where you’ve been, Jesus can make all things new. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation that will encourage you to surrender everyth...

🚀 This week’s Network Update is all about “the good, the bad, and the ugly” that can happen in ministry!

✨ Big things are happening at Your Network of Praise! ✨
 This morning, Roger Lonnquist stopped by the Morning Show with an exciting update: soon, the Gospel will be shared with the Kalenjin-speaking people of northwestern Kenya when even more YNOP Ambassador Audio Bibles are distributed this fall! 📖🌍

God is opening new doors, and we are so thankful. 🙌 Please keep our staff and our ongoing projects in your prayers as He continues to use YNOP to reach hearts in amazing ways.

Check out Marci's recent conversation with Seph Schlueter. Have you ever felt led to make a significant sacrifice? It can be hard to listen to the still, small voice when you don't know what's going to happen next. I got to talk to Seph about his experience with surrendering to God, and wait until you hear how God blessed his obedience.  Make sure you check out his latest song called 'Won't Start Now' out now! Tune in to Your Network of Praise to hear all his great music.

🎙️ This Week on the Network Update:

Roger checks in with an exciting update on this summer’s big moments! We’re celebrating all God has done through the Summer Challenge. We’re close to reaching our financial goal, and there’s still time to jump in and be part of what’s happening! Head to www.ynop.org for more information and to give online.

Plus, hear all about the YNOP station in Libby, Montana KTNY 101.7 that should be on the air some time in September! Soon, another community will be tuning in to th...

🎙️ New Episode: Leanna Crawford in the Artist Hallway!

You’ve heard Still Waters on Your Network of Praise... now get to know the heart behind the music! In this episode, Marci sits down with one of your favorite YNOP artists, Leanna Crawford, for a heartfelt and honest conversation. From her latest release Honest to the personal stories that shape her songwriting, Leanna opens up about faith, life on the road, and finding peace in God’s presence.

Whether you're already a fan or just discovering her music, this interview will leave you encou...

This Week's Network Update with Roger! Big news: YNOP is growing! KTDX is on the air in Laramie, WY and another brand new station is on the way.  Both of these new stations were completely unexpected, abut of course, totally God-led. 🙌 With the Summer Challenge coming July 16th, your support is more important than ever. Matching funds will help make the most of this opportunity! We thank God for His provision over all this, and thank you for considering giving a gift towards this growth. Most importantly, please lift up the station and our staff as Summer Challenge approaches.
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