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June 10

Wes Hampton Shares Privilege of Singing with The Gaither Vocal Band // June 10, 2025

Wes Hampton of the legendary Gaither Vocal Band shares his inspiring journey into Gospel Music, from his early passion to the intense seven-week audition process that landed him the tenor spot in 2005. Hear what it’s like stepping into such an iconic role and what it's meant to sing alongside Bill Gaither for 20 years—including a favorite on the road memory! Plus, don’t miss details on Wes’s latest cookbook Wescipes and the upcoming “Love Like I’m Leaving” Tour coming to over 50 cities in 2025—including a stop in Jonesboro on Saturday, June 14 at 6 PM at Central Baptist Church! In concert: The Gaither Vocal Band with Ladye Love Smith, Gene McDonald, Kevin Williams, and Chris Blue.

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About Mid-South View Point

Mid-South View Point is a public affairs program addressing concerns that are vital to the Christian community in the Mid-South. This show is produced by Bott Radio Network in Memphis.

Mid-South View Point is a public affairs program addressing concerns that are vital to the Christian community in the Mid-South. This show is produced by Bott Radio Network in Memphis.

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Taking the Gospel to Public School Children with LifeWise // July 10, 2025

James Brodnax, Program Director of LifeWise Academy for Shelby County is joined by Tara Crawford and Cedric Taylor to share how two small pilot programs serving just nine students has now grown into seven programs reaching over 200 students. Lifewise brings Bible-based, character-building education to public school students during the school day—completely legally, off-campus, and with parent permission. LifeWise has also launched a county-wide initiative to bring these programs to every municipality across Memphis and Shelby County.

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Wednesday, July 9

The COPE Experience and Memphis Poverty // July 9, 2025

Dr. Dan Henley of Church Developers Network and Pastor Michael & Stephanie Wilkerson of Engage Church Memphis provide details into the Common Ground Conference set for July 29th. This one-day event is designed to deepen your understanding of the lived realities of poverty. Overall poverty in the city of Memphis nearly doubles the national average. Cost of Poverty Experience (COPE) is a simulation that help participants connect with the realities of poverty from real life families in our city.

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Thursday, July 3

Transforming the Mid-South Through Faith and Opportunity // July 3, 2025

Marla Brown from Mid-South Genesis CDC and the ACTS Career Center—ministries of Brown Missionary Baptist Church is a dedicated leader and advocate for economic empowerment, community development, and second chances. This show dives into how these organizations are creating opportunities, supporting job seekers, and transforming lives across the Mid-South. Having managed over $20 million in federal, state, and local funding as former Senior Director of Seedco’s Mid-South Regional Office, Marla shares how this experience has helped shape her approach to community development. Additionally, Marla describes some of the services offered at the ACTS Career Center and how does ACTS Career Center collaborates with local employers to connect job seekers with opportunities.

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Wednesday, July 2

Teaching Truth in a Culture of Noise // July 2, 2025

Andy Price, Headmaster- Desoto Christian Academy discusses how his 18-year pastoral background influences his leadership at DCA, what exactly is a "biblical worldview", some of the biggest challenges facing Christian schools, and equipping students to navigate a world increasingly distant from biblical truth.

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Thursday, June 26

2025 Branson Summer Series, Show Five // June 26, 2025

The 5th and final show in our 2025 Summer Vacation in Branson Series welcomes the Coopers, Clay and Tina. Clay and Tina are the dynamic duo behind Branson’s beloved variety show, Clay Cooper’s Country Express. Clay, a native of Wylie, Texas, began his musical journey at the age of 14, performing at the Wylie Opry. He moved to Branson in 1986 to join the Texas Gold Minors and has since performed in numerous shows, including Country Tonite, where he spent nine years as lead vocalist and emcee. Tina Cooper began dancing at the age of three at her mom’s studio in the garage of their home. Tina continued her training through high school and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Music Theatre from the University of Oklahoma. She has been seen on several Branson stages performing in shows including Country Tonite, Celebrate America, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Dino’s Christmas Spectacular, Red Hot and Blue! Tina met Clay when working at Country Tonite and they married in 1999. In 2005, Clay and Tina launched their own show, which has become a staple of Branson entertainment.

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