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 4/18/24
Tonight, we remember the ride of Paul Revere, plus music by Johnny Cash and Coldplay
In the Afterglow 4/17/24
Tonight, we learn on Ellis Island Family History Day, plus music by Norah Jones and Enya
In the Afterglow 4/16/24
Tonight, we remember Charlie Chaplin, plus music by Susan Boyle and Aretha Franklin
In the Afterglow 4/15/24
Tonight, we remember when Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball, plus music by Natalie Cole and Bessie Smith
In the Afterglow 4/12/24
Tonight, we remember the polio vaccine created by Jonas Salk, plus music by the Beatles and Sarah Brightman
In the Afterglow 4/11/24
Tonight, we remember the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, plus music by Leonard Cohen and Van Morrison
In the Afterglow 4/10/24
Tonight, we remember Joseph Pulitzer, plus music by Chicago and the Beatles
In the Afterglow 4/9/24
Tonight, we remember Paul Robeson, plus music by the Hollies and Neil Diamond
In the Afterglow 4/8/24
Tonight, we celebrate the Annunciation of the Lord, plus music by Adele and Sting
In the Afterglow 4/5/24
Tonight, we remember Bette Davis, plus music by Robbie Williams and Sara Groves
