Moments with KFUO Radio

Each day, host Gary Duncan welcomes a different regular guest for a brief conversation about family, creation, scripture, faith, and the sillier side of life.

Click on the show title to find the individual show page:
Monday:
A Moment on the Lighter Side
Tuesday: A Moment in Creation
Wednesday: A Moment for the Family
Thursday: A Moment of Faith
Friday:
A Moment in Scripture

A Moment for the Family: Digital Connections

Dr. Mary Manz Simon and Gary Duncan discuss digital connections. Is there a limit to the amount of screen time we should allow for our children? Also, at what age should we begin instructing children about the proper and respectable use of technology?

A Moment on the Lighter Side: St. Peter on the New Heaven and the New Earth

Gary Duncan talks with our KFUO biblical counselor and advisor St. Peter again this week. Our discussion starts off with the topic of the new heaven and new earth. We revisit the story of the first Easter and dig a little deeper. Also, St. Peter not doing so well with his novel writing thinks about another option. He is going to try to become a song writer.  Listen, learn, and enjoy this episode.

A Moment in Scripture: Mark 9-15

Gary and Pastor Matt Clark continue their two-year trip through the Bible. This week we read Mark 9- 15. 

A Moment of Faith: Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us

On this week’s program Rev. Doug Nicely talks with Gary Duncan about Good Shepherd Sunday. Doug also shares the hymn “Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us”. Hear the interesting backstory of this hymn.

A Moment for the Family: Engaging with Reading

Dr. Mary Manz Simon discusses with Gary Duncan the importance of reading to young children. She also talks about how biblical stories should be a large part of the reading material read to children. Hear tips on how to help keep kids engaged in a lifetime of reading. 

A Moment in Creation: Does a Creation and Young Earth Worldview Harm the Christian Faith?

Are Christian’s who believe and promote a young earth and a literal understanding of Genesis harming the Christian faith? Listen as Gary Duncan talks with Rev. Warren Woerth about a recent article on that subject. Pastor Woerth will help us to understand what the Bible teaches of the creation account.

A Moment on the Lighter Side: Writer’s Block

Gary Duncan continues to talk with St. Peter as he continues to struggle with his writer’s block. Gary quickly changes the subject to the discussion to Luke and the account of Easter evening.

A Moment in Scripture: Matthew 26 – Mark 8

Gary and Pastor Matt Clark continue their two-year trip through the Bible. This week we read Matthew 26 – Mark 8. 

A Moment of Faith: Christ Arose

On this week’s program Rev. Doug nicely shares with Gary Duncan an Easter hymn written in 1874 by Robert Lowry a professor of literature at Bucknell University. He was also a minister and hymn writer. The hymn that Doug sings for us is “Christ Arose” inspired by Mathew’s Gospel.

A Moment for the Family: Increasing Outdoor Activity

With kids spending lots of screen time during the pandemic and over the winter it is time to get them out of the house for summer. Would your kids and grandkids benefit from outdoor activities like a summer job, sporting, team play and even summer education activities? Gary Duncan talks with Dr. Mary Manz Simon about this and more.