In the Afterglow with Father John
A place for music, conversation and relaxation every weeknight at 7:00 p.m. on WJMJ Radio 88.9 FM & HD1! The disciples were being tossed about in a boat a few miles offshore. They saw Jesus in the middle of their stormy night. They thought him to be a ghost. A phantom... To them, the glow was anything but God. When we see gentle lights on the horizon, we often have the same reaction. We dismiss occasional kindness as apparitions, accidents, or anomalies. Anything but God… And because we look for the bonfire, we miss the candle. Because we listen for the shout, we...
In the Afterglow 10/16/26
Tonight, we remember Noah Webster, plus music by Phil Collins and Lifehouse
In the Afterglow 10/15/26
Tonight, we remember the premiere of I Love Lucy, plus music by Joe South and Roxette
In the Afterglow 10/14/26
Tonight, we remember Dwight Eisenhower, plus music by Coldplay and Neil Diamond
In the Afterglow 10/13/26
Tonight, we celebrate the authorization of the US Navy, plus music by Jim Brickman and Rob Thomas
In the Afterglow 10/12/26
Tonight, we remember the Bob Hope Show, plus music by John Tesh and Luciano Pavortti
In the Afterglow 10/9/26
Tonight, we remember John Lennon, plus music by Madonna and Elvis Presley
In the Afterglow 10/8/26
Tonight, we remember the Great Chicago Fire, plus music by Amy Grant and Fleetwood Mac
In the Afterglow 10/7/26
Tonight, we remember Your Hit Parade, plus music by Gisele Mackenzie and Russell Watson
In the Afterglow 10/6/26
Tonight, we celebrate Positivity Month, plus music by Gordon Lightfoot and Celtic Woman
In the Afterglow 10/5/26
Tonight, we remember Larry Fine of the Three Stooges, plus music by Yanni and Sam Smith
In the Afterglow 10/2/26
Tonight, we remember the first Peanuts comic strip, plus music by Dave Mason and Sarah McLachlan
In the Afterglow 10/1/26
Tonight, we remember the Merv Griffin Show, plus music by Snow Patrol and Patti Labelle
In the Afterglow 9/30/26
Tonight, we remember James Dean, plus music by the Eagles and Train
In the Afterglow 9/29/26
Tonight, we remember Gene Autry, plus music by Jason Mraz and the Moody Blues
In the Afterglow 9/28/26
Tonight, we remember Ed Sullivan, plus music by Neil Diamond and the Beatles
In the Afterglow 9/25/26
Tonight, we remember Christopher Reeve, plus music by Bobby McFerrin and Hillsong Worship
In the Afterglow 9/24/26
Tonight, we remember F. Scott Fitzgerald, plus music by Michael Gettel and Enrique Iglesias
In the Afterglow 9/23/26
Tonight, we remember Ray Charles, plus music by Tim McGraw and the Calling
In the Afterglow 9/22/26
Tonight, we welcome the beginning of Autumn, plus music by Tavares and the Tenors
In the Afterglow 9/21/26
Tonight, we remember author H.G. Wells, plus music by the Bee Gees and Cat Stevens
In the Afterglow 9/18/26
Tonight, we remember the Addams Family, plus music by One Direction and Michelle Branch
In the Afterglow 9/17/26
Tonight, we remember the premiere of MASH, plus music by Hank Williams Sr. and Steve Lawrence
In the Afterglow 9/16/26
Tonight, we remember Anne Bradstreet, plus music by the Tenors and Five For Fighting
