The KLRC Morning Show Podcast

We had such a fun morning breaking bread with the team as we geared up for the big game. Brian walked away as the champ in our 5‑in‑15 game, which definitely brought some laughs. And Mark wrapped things up with powerful stories of faith from the big field that really stuck with us.

Katy Nicole stopped by today, and we had such a fun, easygoing conversation with her. Becky also shared what it meant to speak life into a room full of First‑Gen students at JBU. And Ross brought us a Positive Difference story about a delivery driver who turned an ordinary stop into real purpose.

Victories haven't come around often for this generation, but today they finally snagged one worth celebrating in today's Battle of Generations. And Chaplain Justin is back, dropping some hearty, good‑natured wisdom as we sift through all the Grammy chatter

Today, Mark shares a Positive Difference story that shows how one simple act of kindness can literally save a life. Ross jumps in as the unexpected hero with his Spanish skills. And Becky opens up about how the Lord has been moving in her life in some really meaningful ways.

With Becky out sick today, we took some time to pray for all who are battling some kind of physical struggle. Ross shared a positive difference story about a groom and bridge who combined the perfect blend of fun and purpose into their celebration. Plus some encouragement for Sadie Robertson for all who aren't sure we're crushing this parenting thing.

It’s Friday, and we shared a few fun things happening around the community. Mark’s Positive Difference story reminded us how even a snowplow can end up saving a life. And congrats to Tasha — she snagged our 5‑in‑15 concert ticket

We had a four‑year‑old on the show today who somehow delivered life tips that were both adorable and surprisingly legit. Becky’s Positive Difference story took a meme and turned it into something that honestly felt like a little miracle. And to top it off, Intern Annabeth made her big return and brought the fun and intention right back into the studio for a quick visit

Ross cracked us up in the Battle of Generations when he admitted he didn’t even know who Vanna White was. Chaplain Justin joined us in a different way today through the Faith Refresh podcast, sharing some real encouragement for those moments when we feel like we don’t belong. And Ross redeemed himself with a sweet childhood Positive Difference story that reminded us how powerful moments can take place in a classroom.

On today's show Ross comes to the rescue, Becky shared of outdoor adventures and Marks positive difference story sheds light on how our community continues to step up and help save lives.

Mark kicked off the show with a thoughtful prayer that really grounded the snowy morning. Then Becky shared a Positive Difference story that reminded us how connection matters no matter where in the world bikes take us.

We shared a few quick tips to help you get ready for the storm rolling in. And Mark’s Positive Difference story hit close to home, showing how someone used their past struggles to make an intentional impact on others.

Our Chief Meteorologist joins us today with his take on the winter storm and tips to prepare. Plus, Ross shares a Positive Difference story about a roadside moment when a good Samaritan showed up right on time

This week's Battle of Generations included a boy band throwback, some Sinatra trivia, and a Casey Casem classic. Plus a positive difference story about some students changing lives with a little elbow grease.

Dr. Rosemary from the Center for Healthy Relationships at JBU joined us to help start the new year connecting with God in community!

Happy Martin Luther King Jr Day! Today’s show was really special, with Ross leading us in a heartfelt prayer, and Mark came across a powerful picture to think of our relationship with God. We also celebrated our new office of the week and highlighted our teacher of the week, shining a light on some incredible efforts in our community.

On today’s show, Becky wraps up our week of inspiring the next generation with a fun story about a 22‑year‑old mayor making big moves. The team also shares a few things they’re grateful for as we head into the weekend. And of course, we’ve got all the weekend happenings to help you plan something great.

Today’s show had a great focus on how much work we still have to do to create margin in our lives. Mark shared an inspiring story from Bentonville about local high schoolers making a difference for those with Autism. Plus, Mark got emotional last night with his experiences of God’s faithfulness toward his daughter.

Ross is back with us today, proudly carrying the Gen Z flag in our Battle of the Generations. If your New Year’s resolutions have already slipped a bit, Chaplain Justin has some encouragement to help you get back on track. And we’re keeping the budgeting conversation going with our friends at Freedom 5:1 as we roll through this month’s focus.

On today’s show, Becky brings a Positive Difference story about Hari Budha Magar and how he turned the darkest season of his life into history‑making hope. Ross the Intern wants to learn how to budget, so we checked in with our friends at Freedom 5:1 Ministries as they offer some practical budgeting help. It’s a mix of inspiration and real‑life tools that’ll leave you feeling encouraged for the day ahead.

The whole crew’s finally back in town, and Becky eases us in with a peaceful, grounding prayer. Ross jumps in with stories from his time away and casually confirms everyone’s suspicions about those Olympic tryouts. Then Mark brings it home with a local, heart‑tugging story about a veteran in hospice whose final request reminded the whole community what kindness looks like

In today's show, Becky's Positive Difference story shares helpful tips for staying proactive during emergencies while she and Mark reflect on their weekly gratitude. You can also catch an update from Ross the Intern, who is checking in while training hard for his upcoming Olympic tryouts.

Today’s show was really inspiring! We heard from our friends at Freedom 5:1 and a couple navigating their financial wellness journey, which was eye-opening. Plus, Becky shared her new video obsession, and Mark’s story about how hospital workers show compassion in unexpected ways was truly heartwarming.

Today, Chaplain Justin shares some down‑to‑earth encouragement for anyone who feels like sensing the Lord is out of reach. Our Battle of the Generations gets surprisingly lively as a few unexpected topics bubble up. And we wrap with a feel‑good story about teens who spotted a real economic problem and came up with a solution that actually helped people.

Mark shares a local good‑news story about a tornado’s aftermath turning into something unexpectedly meaningful. He and Becky skip the whole “word of the year” trend and take a more personal approach instead. And before the show wraps, Becky leaves us thinking about the kind of tired we’re creating in our own lives.

Becky is back today, and Mark kicks things off with a heartfelt prayer that really settles the room. The crew swaps honest reflections about their holiday break, mixing a little humor with some real-life honesty. And Becky’s Positive Difference story brings the encouragement we all need when those New Year goals already feel a little wobbly.

Mark and Ross share their "Friday Five" from 2025. Plus Mark realized his gift strategy went wrong this Christmas, and Ross had a positive difference story that made us all smile.

The crew surprised a family with a bonus Christmas wish today, and the joy was contagious. They also swapped stories about their own childhood Christmases, which made the whole episode feel cozy and nostalgic.

Join the crew for a fun, easygoing chat with Matthew West. They dive into Ross’s positive‑difference story, a moment that turns out to be about so much more than a holiday party.

Thursday morning, January 2, 2025, 15 year old, Jax, had a seizure in the car on the way to basketball practice. Jax’s mom, Lindsey, immediately called her husband Chuck, who is a firefighter and has expertise in these situations. Chuck came running to the vehicle, clearing his son from the car, and immediately performed CPR while Lindsey called 911. For Lindsey and Chuck, this experience was traumatizing to be in the process of trying to save their son’s life. Jax was able to breathe on his own again and has been fighting to get back to us ever since. During those long...

Did you hear today’s Christmas wish #3 reveal? It was incredibly special. Becky’s prayer and her story about the power of small, meaningful gifts really hit home. It reminded all of us to cherish the people we still have with us and to see the treasure in the little things.”

Mark’s uplifting story starts with a 4‑year‑old’s question that sparks years of service. Ross came to the rescue at the ice rink; and the crew shares what they’re grateful for with a new segment: "Friday Five"…

Ross's positive difference story really highlights generosity in action! The crew's conversation about slowing down reminds us how impactful it can be on our spirits during this busy season. With just a few days left for Christmas wish #3, it’s the perfect time to pour out some love towards this family.

We heard Becky's Positive Difference Story, which truly captures the uplifting spirit of the season from a local dads perspective. Plus, in the Battle of Generations, Cheri from the Boomers snagged the win—how awesome is that? And don’t miss the Chaplain Chat, where Chaplain Justin shares some handy tips for dealing with dysfunctional family gatherings during the holidays.

Becky got some ideas for savory treats this Christmas! Ross confessed he is having a hard time finding time for what matters most this season. And Mark shared a heartfelt positive difference story about a devoted husband.

Mark opened with a heartfelt prayer, the crew shared what they are looking forward too. The final Teacher of the Week for 2025 was announced, and Ross closed with a story of spontaneous generosity.

Mattie's wish was for our community come around Courtney, a single-mom with two kids who have walked through a house fire, job loss, and car accident this year. Our community came together to help them see God has not forgotten them!

Excitement filled the air as Christmas Wish #2 was revealed and Christmas Wish #3 announced!. Becky's uplifting story highlighted the amazing work of our law enforcement officers, reminding us all of the positive impact we can have during this holiday season!

Dr. Rosemary from the Center for Healthy Relationships shared some great tips and stories for handling the holidays. Marks positive difference showcased gratitude that doesn’t get old, he also filled us in on how he finally met his exercise goals. We can't wait to reveal the second Christmas wish tomorrow!

Gen X really brought their A-game in the battle of generations, and Ross "the Intern" brought a deep question for our Chaplain Chat!

Ross gave us an exciting sneak peek of his art portfolio, and Becky shared a heartwarming story about a local church making a difference for kids. She also talked about how her multigenerational group, Sugar and Spice, has enriched her life over the past nine years!