Episodes
Recorded in front of nearly 40,000 people, Passion released their latest album, ‘Follow You Anywhere’ at the recent global Passion event. Each song empowers worshippers around the world to join God in the story He is writing to this generation. Don’t miss this exclusive up close & personal conversation with Kristian Stanfill of the Passion Band along with host Nancy Turner on the This is the Day podcast. Listen at www.thisistheday.fm or through Moody Radio’s Mobile App.
Published 01/21/19
When Zach Williams came face to face with the Lord, he left a rock star life of drugs and alcohol behind.  He turned to ministry in Arkansas, and then signed with Provident Label Group as a new Christian artist.  He won his first Grammy award with his debut album, Chain Breaker, a personal story of his transformation.  Hear Zach share about his faith and music on today's This is the Day podcast.
Published 01/07/19
In a career that has spanned 30 years, songwriting trailblazer, Steven Curtis Chapman, is the most awarded artist in Christian music history with 58 Dove Awards and 23 albums to his credit. But before he was a household name in Christian music, Steven grew up in a tight-knit family in Kentucky. Hear Steven share openly of the experiences that have shaped him, his faith, his family and his music on today’s This is the Day podcast.  
Published 12/17/18
Never particularly interested in leading the typical artist’s life, the unassuming worship leader from England, Matt Redman, is best known for penning many of the praise choruses churches sing every Sunday morning.  Join Nancy Turner along with this two-time Dove award winner as he shares what inspired the album, Glory Song, and his hope for the church today.
Published 12/10/18
Hear an up close & personal conversation with worship leader Christy Nockels on her first Christmas album, The Thrill of Hope on the next This is the Day podcast. Holiday classics mixed with original songs will bring the Christmas story to life from Scripture that Jesus has come! Kick off the holiday season with Christy Nockels on the next This is the Day podcast with host Nancy Turner by clicking the link below, listening through the Moody Radio Mobile App or downloading the podcast on...
Published 11/25/18
It’s been over 20 years of songwriting for this multiple Dove award winning trio, Selah. Join Nancy Turner in the studio with Selah as they look back at their years of ministry and share songs from their latest album including some old favorites, too. Be encouraged as you listen to Moody Radio’s This is the Day podcast found at thisistheday.fm or through the Moody Radio Mobile App or download the podcast on the iTunes Store or Google Play Music.
Published 11/12/18
This week on Moody Radio’s This is the Day podcast, host Nancy Turner welcomes Chris Tomlin, the artist whose music is heard in churches around the world. Get up close & personal as he shares the story behind his hit song ‘Good, Good Father’ and what it’s like being a dad himself now. Listen at www.thisistheday.fm or through the Moody Radio Mobile App or download the podcast on the iTunes Store or Google Play Music.
Published 10/29/18
A new hymns collection from Sara Groves has been described by critics as a ‘warm, welcoming sunshine after a long, hard rain.’ Hear Sara share about her 13th studio album, Abide With Me, which is a collection of her personal list of hymns that have been a source of healing and comfort to her over the years. Fittingly recorded in a 105-year-old church, you’ll find yourself singing along to favorites like “Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus” or Fairest Lord Jesus.” Join host Nancy Turner with...
Published 10/15/18
Known as the “best preacher in the family” by her dad, Billy Graham, Anne Graham Lotz, joins Nancy Turner on this week’s This is the Day podcast. Anne reveals an ancient prayer in the book of Daniel that changed a nation and has the potential to spark revival in America today. Don’t miss this powerful conversation at www.thisistheday.fm or anytime this week on Moody Radio’s mobile app.
Published 10/07/18
Two-time Grammy nominee, Tauren Wells joins host Nancy Turner for a live This is the Day podcast. Hear Tauren share the story behind his hit song, “Hills and Valleys,” and what inspires him in his songwriting. Don’t miss this up close and personal conversation with artist Tauren Wells and Nancy Turner at ThisistheDay.FM. You can also listen on your Moody Radio Mobile App or download the podcast on the iTunes Store or Google Play Music.
Published 10/01/18
Well known for writing powerful songs inspired by real-life stories, award-winning artist Matthew West, has added ‘author’ to his list of accolades with his new book, Hello, My Name Is. Hear what inspired this book and how its helping people discover their true identity in Christ on today’s This is the Day podcast with Nancy Turner. Catch the podcast online with Matthew West at ThisistheDay.FM, listen on your Moody Radio Mobile App or download it on the iTunes Store or Google Play Music.  
Published 09/17/18
Known as a songwriter with considerable depth, worship leader Aaron Shust joins Nancy Turner in studio on this week’s This is the Day podcast. Hear songs off of his new album as well as the classics which speak to Aaron’s heart for serving God and strengthening the body of believers. Don’t miss this up close & personal interview with Aaron Shust on This is the Day!
Published 09/03/18
With his signature personal approach to music, esteemed singer/songwriter, Mark Schultz, recently released his first full-length project in six years, Follow. As one of Christian music’s most distinctive voices, Mark’s new album features brand new songs as well as timeless fan favorites that draw from everyday life experience. Don’t miss this up close & personal interview with Mark Schultz and Nancy Turner on Moody Radio’s This is the Day podcast!
Published 08/20/18
Worship leader Kristian Stanfill sits down with host Nancy Turner to share about his part in creating Passion’s latest album, Worthy of Your Name, recorded live in the Georgia Dome with the help of several thousand college students. What they came away with was over a dozen songs proclaiming God’s love and declaring that He is indeed worthy of His name. Don’t miss going behind the music with Kristian Stanfill on Moody Radio’s This is the Day podcast at www.thisistheday.fm. That’s...
Published 08/06/18
​Joel Smallbone of the two-time Grammy Award-winning duo, For King and Country, joins Nancy Turner on the This is the Day podcast. You’ll hear about what inspires him and his brother Luke in their songwriting and why they decided to expand the reach of their message that every life has value through a feature film called “Priceless.” It’s a powerful conversation you won’t want to miss!
Published 07/23/18
With a unique style all his own, David Crowder’s songs are being sung in churches across the country reminiscent of old-time gospel music. His passion is to see people express themselves to God through music that tells a story on his latest album ‘American Prodigal.’ Join Nancy Turner along with artist David Crowder for an up close and personal conversation on the next This is the Day podcast.
Published 07/09/18
​Hailing from a small coastal town in Northern Ireland, the band Rend Collective describes themselves as more of a family. Their unique approach to worship with a folk music influence clearly resonates with a generation seeking a fresh expression of faith. Go behind the music with Rend Collective on the next This is the Day podcast. 
Published 06/25/18
Get up close & personal with Keith and Kristyn Getty who’ve written or co-written dozens of powerful and popular hymns sung in churches around the world. They’ll share the inspiration for their album, Facing a Task Unfinished, and their passion to inspire a revival of congregational singing in the church. Join Nancy Turner, with the Gettys on this week’s This is the Day podcast.
Published 06/11/18
California native Phil Wickham has been singing worship songs since he was 12 years old thanks to the encouragement of his parents both former musicians. Six albums later, Phil is out with the highly acclaimed album, Children of God with another to release late summer. Go behind the music with this veteran singer on the next This is the Day podcast with Nancy Turner to hear how this album was birthed during a difficult season in Phil’s life when he was told he may not sing professionally...
Published 05/28/18
With soulful lyrics and a fresh sound, Christian recording artist, Jordan Feliz, launched his music career out of high school as a mainstream rock artist. He would come to learn that heavy metal music wasn't his passion instead singing about his faith was. Get up close & personal with Jordan Feliz as he shares his songwriting journey with host, Nancy Turner on the next This is the Day podcast.  
Published 05/14/18
The trio known as Point of Grace has helped define the sound of Contemporary Christian music over the course of two decades. Their rich harmonies and soaring melodies had garnered two platinum records, numerous Dove Awards and 27 #1 songs. With a passion to see people find freedom in Christ, they’ve just released their first worship album to connect listeners to the rich heritage of the Christian faith.  Don’t miss Point of Grace as they share what continues to inspire their singing and...
Published 04/30/18
Little did Brandon Heath know when he started writing songs at age 13 that it would lead him to perform in front of audiences across the nation. His unique artistry has earned him an Emmy, 8 Dove Awards and multiple songwriting honors. “Faith Hope Love Repeat,” Heath’s 6th studio album, was written after learning he was going to be a father with music focusing on hope, joy and wonder. Don’t miss Nancy Turner’s Up Close & Personal conversation with Brandon Heath!
Published 04/16/18
Cory Asbury’s No. 1 album, “Reckless Love” and its title track have been topping the Billboard charts as Christians around the world worship to this powerful song. Join Nancy Turner for an up close & personal conversation with this Bethel worship leader who shares how his own journey from boyhood to manhood inspired this song and others on the album. 
Published 04/02/18
Fernando Ortega is one of Christian music’s most beloved singer/songwriters who’s been long admired for his ability to sing and perform all musical genres from modern hymns to liturgical to traditional. His newest album, ‘The Crucifixion of Jesus” takes listeners on the road to Calvary with moving melodies that cause one to pause, reflect and worship during this Easter season.
Published 03/19/18
MercyMe’s lead singer Bart Millard had no idea when he wrote the mega-hit song “I Can Only Imagine,” after the loss of his dad to cancer, how that message of hope would touch people around the world. Almost two decades later, the much-anticipated movie, “I Can Only Imagine,” opens in theaters March 16 based on Millard’s new memoir chronicling the unexpected journey of his life. For those seeking reassurance in the face of despair, you’ll be inspired when you listen to Nancy Turner’s interview...
Published 03/05/18