Author Archive

Praying for Brokenness? – with Sidewalk Prophets

Have you ever asked God to make you broken? It’s not a prayer that normally pops into our heads, but Dave Frey from Sidewalk Prophets knows it’s powerful. He talks about how that idea inspired the song, “Keep Making Me.” “Make me empty” is important so that we can fill those empty places in our lives with God. I thought about what it means to pray “make me lonely.” I am praying to God to… … Continue reading

Tweets Across the Country

Are you on Twitter? Whether you are or not, we wanted to share all the cool photos and tweets with you. They’re from our family of WAY-FM listeners serving all around the country! Check out the live Twitter stream giving you all the updates. Got something cool to show us from your community this weekend? Use the hashtag #LiveServiceOut – You’ll show up right here. You can always follow us on Twitter @wayfmradio, too! #LiveServiceOut… … Continue reading

Throwback Thursday: Artist Instagram Edition

Let’s travel back in time! Whether it’s a few weeks or a few years ago, we think you’ll enjoy these throwbacks straight from the Instagram of some of your favorite Way-FM artists. 1. Aaron Shust’s early guitar playing It’s hard to believe that the Aaron in this picture hadn’t even recorded “My Savior, My God” yet. The future may not look like you ‘re expecting, but God can do cool things through people who trust… … Continue reading

The Story Behind “Do Something” by Matthew West

Andrea looked at the bad circumstances around her and thought, “If I don’t do something, who will?” This is just the beginning of the story behind Matthew West’s song latest Way-FM song called, “Do Something.” The song challenges us all to allow God to use us to make a difference in the problems we see. An act of love, whether it seems big or small, can make a huge difference in your family, your community,… … Continue reading

New Music Monday: “Back to You” by Mandisa

Mandisa says, “If my music is just entertaining and not inspiring, giving hope and speaking life, then that’s just not good enough for me. I want it to do all of those things.”  She continues to do just that in the newest song you’ll hear on Way-FM. It’s called “Back to You.” Check out the official lyric video so you can sing along! … Continue reading

Behind “Write Your Story” by Francesca Battistelli

  Francesca is known for putting her own every-day prayers into songs. Her latest song “Write Your Story” is no different. It’s an up-beat anthem she hopes will touch many people. “This is a really joyful song that to me is about being a blank slate and letting your life be open to whatever it is that God wants to do. For so many of us, it is easy to feel like we need to… … Continue reading

Thoughts on “Beautiful Day” from Jamie Grace

You may find yourself tapping your foot or singing along to Jamie Grace’s latest song on Way-FM, but there’s more to it than just a catchy tune. The inspiration behind “Beautiful Day,” is a simple decision to choose joy – whatever you’re feeling. “Beautiful Day, although a fun song, has a message saying that in spite of what we’re going through, every day is a good day and an incredible gift because God made it. In… … Continue reading

Covenant Hospice

Live Service Out Part II

We have absolutely the best listeners in the world! Any time we ask you to put your faith into action you step up in a BIG way! We’re so excited for our upcoming Day of Service on June 21st and apparently so are you! We’ve had so many people sign up to volunteer with us and Habitat for Humanity that we had to find ANOTHER group to partner with so no one is left out! The… … Continue reading

Kids Beach

Live Service Out and Keep Kids Safe!

Summer is finally here and that means the kids are free from school and looking to get into trouble fun! While summer is all about fun it’s also about staying safe! Between bug bites, bumps and bruises from bike falls, and staying safe in the pool or beach it can be tough to keep our kids safe! That’s why the Capital Area Red Cross is holding a Summer Fun Kid’s Day on June 20th! They’ll… … Continue reading

Throwback Thursday: Live (Service) Out Loud

Steven Curtis Chapman’s recent performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City tells us he’s still going strong. But remember back when Steven, like Way-FM, challenged you to share your joy in Christ and “La la la la live out loud?” You can Live (Service) Out loud in your community with us on June 21st! Check out our Live (Service) Out page for details about how you can make a difference. And while you learn more… … Continue reading