Jason Vaughan, Owner of TinCap Hard Cider & BBQ, joins the podcast to share how he took a risk in 2018 by leaving his stable 25 year career as a nurse and started his own small business, taproom, and event center. In this episode, Jason shares how he grew up making beer and wine with his family, how he and his wife braved the forced COVID shutdowns…

In this episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, Ben Fuller shares his experiences as a Christian music artist, discussing the challenges of touring, and how Jesus shows up to help us when our calling gets difficult. He reflects on what wows him about Jesus, emphasizing the need for rest. The discussion also highlights his latest song, "Turn," his a…

Robin Britain and her daughter, Brook McBee, join the podcast to share their story of owning and operating Anytime Laundry and Anytime Car Wash in Wilmington! Robin is a Clinton County native who lives on a small farm in New Vienna with her husband, Larry. Before leaving her career in logistics to run her own business, Robin served in the Air Force…

In this episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, host Mandy interviews Megan Woods, a Christian music artist known for her song 'The Truth.' They discuss the profound love of Jesus, Megan's personal journey into music, the inspiration behind her song, and her upcoming tour. Megan shares her struggles with self-worth and how her faith has shaped her …

Corey Cockerill will be the first inaugurated female president of Wilmington College tomorrow. Randy Sarvis, their amazing PR Director, gave us an exclusive interview with her before the big day! We learn about her life growing up in rural Knox County, being a journalist in Chillicothe, meeting her husband at 4H camp, and owning her own coffee roas…

In this engaging conversation, Mandy Bowman speaks with bodie, a former contestant on The Voice and a rising star in Christian music. They discuss bodie's viral Instagram video, his new single 'whisper and the wind', and the deeper meaning behind it, reflecting on the nature of God's presence in our lives. bodie also shares why he's so in awe of th…

Jen Purkey and Brad Heys join the podcast again after sharing the story of Kava Haus to catch up on nine months of operating Trail Haus and also give an update on the upcoming Southridge Brewing! Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz is a l…

In this inspiring conversation, Mike Weaver of Big Daddy Weave shares his experiences and insights on faith, music, and the emotional connections formed during worship. He reflects on his recent appearance at Joytime at the Beach in Wilmington, the story behind his latest song 'Let It Begin', and the joy of touring with new artists Ben Fuller and M…

Veronica Grabill joined the podcast to share about her role as Chaplain and Volunteer Coordinator at Clinton Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Wilmington, Ohio. Veronica helps support and pray with patients and families at the hospital as well as helps organize essential community volunteer opportunities for the hospital. Active volunteers range in age fr…

Denise Stryker joins us after a 2-month retirement (from a 30 year career) to discuss homelessness in Wilmington along with the new director of the Clinton County Homeless Shelter, Amber Taylor (who was previously the assistant director for 18 years). It was such an honor to talk with these amazingly compassionate and strong women who serve the div…

In this episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, host Mandy interviews Christian music artist Ryan Ellis. They discuss what inspires Ryan about Jesus, particularly his willingness to connect with the marginalized. Ryan shares insights about his latest album, Real Love, and the creative process behind it, emphasizing the therapeutic nature of music. …

Ruth Brindle with Clinton County Port Authority and Gabe Drake with Blue Sky Construction Management join the podcast to share about the creation on the ‘Wilmington DRIVE Program’ after historic buildings collapsed in both Blanchester and New Vienna. The Port Authority is overseeing the funds, and contracting Blue Sky to stabilize the old Masonic L…

"Desperate" artist Jamie MacDonald joins Mandy to share her incredible testimony, what she hopes listeners get from the song "Desperate" and how Jesus doesn't shy away from our trouble. For more from Jamie MacDonald, go to https://www.jamiemacdonaldmusic.com/ For more Christian music, fun conversations and other bits of encouragement, go to https:/…

Paul Jellison with Wilmington’s NEW local radio station (WIOH 95.9 FM) joins the podcast to share about his experience in broadcasting and passion for helping give local communities a voice. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz is a locall…

Brandon Peloquin joins the podcast to share the history of the National Weather Service office in Wilmington and what it is like to be a Warning Coordination Meteorologist. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz is a locally owned Mexican re…

Debbie Duquette and Sarah Armstrong with PAWS Humane Society on OH-68 join the podcast to share about community pet care and volunteer opportunities. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz is a locally owned Mexican restaurant located at 37 …

Busam Ford's General Manager, Jeremy Kaehler, joins the podcast to share about the history of Busam Ford that dates back to Henry Ford himself who offered the Busam family a Ford Service Dealership after they were able to fix his car while passing through Cincinnati back in 1909. Jeremy also shares about the dealership's plans to move from their cu…

Owners of Alma's Attic, husband and wife Brad and Joni Palmer, join the podcast to share how they grew their small consignment business into a full retail store, and the value local businesses have to making a community feel like home. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free …

Ryan Stevenson joins Mandy to talk about what it's like to finally understand the Father-Child relationship with God and how it completely changes everything. Also, details about his new album coming out in 2025. And just for fun, Ryan's most used emojis. (It's not the laughing face!) For more about Ryan Stevenson, go to https://www.ryanstevensonmu…

Local sisters, Doughena Irwin and Ashlee Cup, with Salon 92 join the podcast to discuss what it took to start their own small business on South Street and honor their late sister who passed away due to addiction. This is an encouraging episode marked by both courage and compassion—growing in courage to follow your dreams, and having compassion for …

Jonathan Traylor joins Mandy to talk about the true unconditional nature of God's love. Also, details on an upcoming worship night in Leland on November 14th, 2024. And just for fun, the best Thanksgiving side dishes and the most amazing idea for a super power EVER. For more about Jonathan Traylor, go to https://www.jonathantraylormusic.com/ For de…

Clinton County Habitat for Humanity President Cecilia Krusling and ReStore Manager Steve Church join the podcast to share how the organization helps local community members become property owners and improve their entire lives. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our c…

💙🤝❤️ Clinton County’s Republican and Democrat Committee Presidents joined the podcast to discuss Ohio Issue 1… Maybe you can relate to our journey on this issue: 1. We DIDN’T CARE (because we have other things in our lives to worry about) 😅 2. We CARED TOO MUCH (after reading our own political party’s propaganda) 🤬 3. We were EDUCATED about the thr…

Nate Collett with Pot-Luck Greenhouse in Wilmington on OH-73 joins the podcast to share the story of his family's farm and growing their multiple businesses, including their garden center, mulch and gravel businesses, new shed business, and of course, their beloved Fall Festival. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our …

Jason Crabb joins Mandy to talk about how mind blowing it is to be loved by Jesus and how incredible it is to have a real, honest relationship with Him. Plus, details on his new song “God Can Use a Broken Man” with Zach Williams and Trace Adkins and his upcoming benefit concert in Wilmington for the Boys and Girls Home of North Carolina. Also, his …

Father and son, Steve and Chad Rich with Rich Family Meats join the podcast to share their story of owning and growing a local butcher shop in Port William, Ohio. Steve grew up in the meat packing industry and is also the pastor of Jamestown Church of Christ where his "blue collar background" helps him be a better leader. Steve enjoys using they sk…

We love interviewing local farmers who have a passion for sharing their AG experience with our community! Father and Daughter-In-Law Butch and Bethany Schappacher with Schappacher Farms join the podcast to share how they started and grew a hobby pumpkin farm in Mason, Ohio, and then retired for two years, just to start again from scratch after driv…

For us, trying to understand WHY Greg Pitzer and Darrell Perry continue to pursuit a sense of peace and justice for the death of Greg’s daughter, Casey Pitzer, has been like trying to drink from a “fire hose” of information and emotions… So, to simply help our community (and ourselves) understand the story (and logic) behind the “spectacle” online …

“Do what you fear” - Kat Williams with EXP Realty joins the podcast to discuss what it takes to be a “hyper local” real estate agent, as well as news about the new ‘Creekview’ neighborhood at the old Drive-In property by DR Horton. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to o…

On this very special double feature episode, we’re joined by two artists from a label that began in our city of Wilmington. Pure Mosaic Records is bringing two artists to Life 90.5’s listener appreciation day on October 5th at Wrightsville Beach Park and we’re so thrilled to introduce you to them. First, it’s worship singer Amanda Janson. She talks…

Rock band Skillet front man John Cooper joins Mandy to talk about how Jesus is his rock in uncertain times. Plus, the story behind the song Unpopular from the upcoming album Revolution (releasing Nov 1, 2024), and his favorite holiday. (Hint: he LOOOOOVES cookies!) For more on John Cooper, his podcast Cooper Stuff and books, go to https://johnlcoop…

Founder of Project TRUST, Jim Boland, joins the podcast to share how the program has been making a positive change in local schools over the years by hosting annual 3-day retreats for middle school students that are designed to help break down barriers between different social groups. The students then return to school with a newfound respect, trus…

Comedian Chonda Pierce joins Mandy to talk about how God's consistency gives her something to hold onto. Plus details on her upcoming Life is Funny Tour and her thoughts on decorating for Christmas before Thanksgiving. It's the Marvel at Jesus podcast with Life 90.5 For more on Chonda Pierce, her tour and her books, go to https://chonda.org/ For mo…

Owners of Wheelies on Mulberry, Josh and Terri Schlabach, join the podcast to share their inspiring story of believing in each other, taking risks, and starting a bike shop for our community that has also blessed their family in unexpected ways. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resou…

Jacob Schmidt and Tyler Kuhbander from Smitty's Detail Shop & Schmidt's Automotive, join the podcast to share their story of opening a one-stop automotive shop, focused on five-star service and convenience. “We're just trying to show the community that you don't [have] to be scared going to an automotive shop. Come on in, [and] let us show you what…

Owner of For The Love Of Ink, Chris Walls, joins the podcast to share his story of opening a family-friendly and community-focused tattoo and body piercing shop. “My morals are basically just, ‘loving everybody and treating people good’. I’m not a perfect man by any means (ask my wife, she’ll tell ya), [but] I do the best I can to treat people righ…

Jason Stoops and Lee Sandlin join us on the podcast to talk about their upcoming School Supply Drive and the history of the program. This is a great episode for those interested in learning about community resources available during back-to-school time!By Real Change Wilmington

Happy Cow’s Creamery owner, Donal Bickel, joins the podcast to share the story of Clinton County’s LAST dairy farm and how his family made a “real change” from selling 100% their milk to a co-op in West Virginia to now selling their milk direct-to-consumer and even opening their own retail store during COVID. Donald also shared how his family recen…

Caden Sauerbrey with Cowan Lake State Park joined the podcast to share information regarding his role as the park's naturalist, the amenities, and activities that our State Park has to offer! This is a great podcast for those interested in learning about free and inexpensive activities to participate in over the summer! Special thanks to our sponso…

Rachel Jarman with Bank Barn Meats joins the podcast to share how she bought her family’s farm and raises lamb meat that has been served at Kava Haus, Lumberton General Store, Trail Haus, and the Clinton County Farmers Market! This is a great podcast for anyone interested in learning about a local farmer or starting their own farm! Special thanks t…

Bruce Saunders with Clinton County Trails Coalition visits the Real Change Wilmington Podcast to share how the organization got started and what the vision is for Wilmington's trails. Learn more about Clinton County Trails Coalition at clintoncountytrails.org. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, …

Tracy D Kelley joined us on the podcast to explain the benefits and details of direct pay primary care. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz is a locally owned Mexican restaurant located at 37 W Locust Street in downtown Wilmington across …

Stephanie Hughes and Jeff Linkous with Clinton Swim & Tennis Club joined us on the podcast to share the history and importance of Wilmington's community pool. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz is a locally owned Mexican restaurant locat…

Cassie DeBoard is the NEW(ish) director of Sunshine Christian School inside Wilmington Church of Christ at 909 W Locust Street. She stops by the podcast to share what’s new on the school’s horizon. Cassie has a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education and 6-years of teaching experience in public school. She hopes to help the school will be known…

"God Be the Glory" artist Darren Mulligan of We are Messengers joins Mandy, sharing the importance of being in your Bible, which he describes as God's love letter. Plus the meaning behind his song "God Be the Glory." And for some extra fun, we discover the 3 most important things Darren must have in his fridge at all times. For more on Darren Mulli…

Karen Long and Elizabeth Huber with Clinton County Literacy Foundation stop by the podcast to share their passion for reading and journey from laundromat libraries to a 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz i…

This time on the Marvel at Jesus podcast, we're revisiting a talk with Helen Smallbone, the mother of the guys from the band For King & Country. In light of the release of the film Unsung Hero with Helen as one of the main subjects, we thought it would be great to once more hear what Helen had to say about God's goodness and faithfulness when their…

On this special episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, womens ministry leader Joy Greene joins us to talk about how God shows his love through his faithfulness and his care about the little things. Plus, all the info on the Joytime event coming to Wilmington in May 2024. And just for fun, the fashion trend she would love to bring back. For more ab…

Cassi Carter, Director of Wilmington College Community Gardens, stops by the podcast to share about her passion for gardening and sustainability. Contact [email protected] to sign-up for a free garden bed and join a supportive community. 🍎 Apple: https://bit.ly/rcwp-apple 🤖 Google: https://bit.ly/rcwp-google 🟢 Spotify: https://bit.ly/rcwp-spoti…

Listen to learn about Kim and Jeff and the big plans they have for their new business 'Doc's Dogs'. Special thanks to our sponsor, Fiesta Veracruz, for helping keep our podcast, newspaper, and other resources free to our community. Fiesta Veracruz is a locally owned Mexican restaurant located at 37 W Locust Street in downtown Wilmington across from…