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 5/17/24
Tonight, we remember the case of Brown v. Board of Education, plus music by Chris Tomlin and Howard Jones
In the Afterglow 5/16/24
Tonight, we remember Liberace, plus music by Stevie Wonder and Sammy Davis Jr.
In the Afterglow 5/15/24
Tonight, we celebrate the International Day of Families, plus music by Judy Garland and Sister Sledge
In the Afterglow 5/14/24
Tonight, we remember the expedition of Lewis and Clark, plus music by Frank Sinatra and Enya
In the Afterglow 5/13/24
Tonight, we remember jazz great Gil Evans, plus music by Enrique Iglesias and Mary Wells
In the Afterglow 5/10/24
Tonight, we remember Fred Astaire, plus music by the Fray and Connie Francis
In the Afterglow 5/9/24
Tonight, we celebrate the Ascension of the Lord, plus music by Hillsong United and Billy Joel
In the Afterglow 5/8/24
Tonight, we remember the Godfather of Blues Robert Johnson, plus music by Rod Stewart and Aaron Shust
In the Afterglow 5/7/24
Tonight, we celebrate National Teacher Day, plus music by Starship and Michael Buble
In the Afterglow 5/6/24
Tonight, we remember Orson Welles, plus music by Bette Midler and Mumford & Sons