Guests: Wade Jackson

Family Dynamic Institute – www.familydynamics.net

FYI: The Cleavers’ weren’t real. Whether you are taking proactive steps to keeping your marriage and family healthy or are in need of revival for a relationship in distress, you’ll want to tune in today to learn more about this comprehensive ministry. As is often said, “As goes the family, so goes the nation.” Equip yourselves with the tools you need to be a strong, healthy family!

TUESDAY, February 14, 2012
Monica Teaching

No Fear, Part 2

Join Monica today as she speaks on “No Fear in Christ.” We all know that from time to time we can become fearful. If we let fear take full reign, we find ourselves making one mistake after another. This teaching will help us learn the tools to overcome fear and walk in faith in Jesus Christ. Part of His Good News is that we don’t have to be afraid anymore. Are you ready to take a step into Freedom?

WEDNESDAY, February 15, 2012

Cassie and George/Joyce Oglesby

Surviving Infidelity

Today’s show will tackle the difficult subject of infidelity in the light of God’s Word and Grace. With honesty and hope, anyone who has walked through the pain of infidelity will gain insight and a perspective that only Love could give. Don’t miss this transforming show.

THURSDAY, February 16, 2012

Guests: Becky Sumrall, Tiffany Williamson, Dawn Ferguson

Christian Womens’ Job Corp – www.cwjcmiddletn.org

In 1997 CWJC of Middle TN was formed to provide a faith-based educational program and life
changing community to individuals living on salaries below living wage. Their vision was to provide individuals educational classes, community resources, and a mentor to journey with them to a brighter future. Their holistic program, at no cost to the student, provides an individual the support and knowledge to change their circumstances and their lives.

FRIDAY, February 17, 2012

Finishing Well, Part 5 – www.monicaspeaks.com

Monica continues this exciting new series called Finishing Well. “It’s Not How You Start but How You Finish!” is part 5 of this this online bible study series Even when we start off on the wrong foot, we CAN regroup by simply changing our focus and getting on the right track. If you’d like to sign up for this online bible study, please go to www.monicaspeaks.com

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Guests: Paul and Lisa Wright and Anne Frease

Revolution Worship LIVE – Collaboration of Revolution Music, Joy Church International Worship Team and EMI Records

Monica interviews the music team of Paul and Lisa Wright as they join forces with the Joy Church International Music Ministry to create an eclectic blend of worship music to minister to both believers and nonbelievers.

TUESDAY, February 7, 2012

Monica Teaching – No Fear!

If you’re ready to step outside of fear-filled life, then today’s show is for you. God desires us to be led by Faith and not by Fear. Today’s teaching will speak to that place in us all that desires to be ruled by the Power, Love and Sound Mind of a life centered on Faith and NOT Fear! Break free with this life-changing teaching.

WEDNESDAY, February 8, 2012

Monica Teaching – Shame-Free Living, Part 2

Today Monica continues to share the essential tools for living a Shame-Free Life, part 2. Using the Bible as our foundation and its simple life-changing truths, we can step into a purposeful life with Christ at the center of our thinking and our doing. Tune in today and learn the power of surrendering our old ways of thinking to the One Who wishes to renew us from the inside out.

THURSDAY, February 9, 2012

Guests: Tami Heim and Toni Birdsong

Sticky Jesus – www.stickyjesus.com

Explore the importance of being a light online. @stickyJesus.com exists to inspire and equip believers for such a time as this! They are committed to providing inspiration, tools and resources that demystify social media and enable believers to connect, influence, and live their faith—in real time—online.

FRIDAY, February 10, 2012

Finishing Well, Part 4 – www.monicaspeaks.com

Monica continues this exciting new series called Finishing Well. “It’s Not How You Start but How You Finish!” is part two of this this online bible study series Even when we start off on the wrong foot, we CAN regroup by simply changing our focus and getting on the right track. If you’d like to sign up for this online bible study, please go to www.monicaspeaks.com

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Guests: Bruce and Jean Hammond
“Living a Selfless Life” – www.destinymanifest.net

Counselors Bruce and Jean Hammond join Monica on Bridges today to discuss the myth of the “selfless life.” Rather than trying to live a “selfless” life, we are to live an authentic life in Christ which includes dying to our sinful nature. Check out their web site to learn more about this dynamic duo.

TUESDAY, January 24, 2012

“Phil Keaggy Live from Kegworth” – www.philkeaggy.com

Phil shares his latest project “Phil Keaggy Live from Kegworth.” Take a virtual front row seat as Phil plays the songs you know and love directly from his home studio.

WEDNESDAY, January 25, 2012

Monica Teaching – Letting It Go – www.monicaspeaks.com

Monica will share the importance of not holding on to those things in our lives that weigh us down and keep us from moving forward in God’s Plan for us. An important message that can transform each of our lives in amazing ways when applied and will help us take steps into being the men and women He created us to be.

THURSDAY, January 26, 2012

Guests: John and Dorla Schlitt

“The Grafting” – www.johnwschlitt.com

Recording artist John Schlitt and his wife Dorla join Monica today to share their latest project, “The Grafting.” A once drug-addicted rocker and his wife’s newfound faith transform their lives and his music into a ministry, performing and living for God’s glory.

FRIDAY, January 27, 2012

Finishing Well – www.monicaspeaks.com

Monica continues this exciting new series called Finishing Well. “It’s Not How You Start but How You Finish!” is part two of this this online bible study series Even when we start off on the wrong foot, we CAN regroup by simply changing our focus and getting on the right track. If you’d like to sign up for this online bible study, please go to www.monicaspeaks.com

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Guests: Bruce and Jean Hammond

Healthy Relationships – www.destinymanifest.net

Is dysfunction a part of your family tree? You can develop healthy family relationships! Join Monica today on Bridges to begin building a healthy family today and for generations to come.

TUESDAY, January 17, 2012

Guest: Larry Carpenter

Creation by Design – www.creationbydesign.com

Guest Larry Carpenter shares a dynamic truth to inspire and equip you to come alongside your kids and young adults to help them hold onto their faith in a world often opposed to the Truth of Jesus Christ. You won’t want to miss today’s show!

WEDNESDAY, January 18, 2012

Guest: Jennifer Brindley

Right Sizing Your Life – www.riseupministry.com

Are you ready to take charge of your health and well being? Join Monica and Jennifer today to learn how to tackle a healthy mind and body to move forward as the person you were created to be for such a time as this.

THURSDAY, January 19, 2012

Guest: Carol Swain

Be the People – www.carolswain.net

Dr. Carol Swain joins Bridges today to discuss her newest book “Be the People.” A dynamic read calling Americans to reclaim the faith and promise this country was founded upon.

FRIDAY, January 20, 2012

Finishing Well – www.monicaspeaks.com

Monica begins a new series called Finishing Well. “Start and Finish” is Part 1 of this this online bible study series. Sometimes the unexpected events of life can divert our attention and keep us from fulfilling our goals. Today on Monica Speaks we will learn how to effectively start AND finish well despite the unexpected. This is Part I of the Finishing Well series. If you’d like to sign up for this online bible study, please go to www.monicaspeaks.com

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Guest: Tammy Daughtry

Co-Parenting Works! – http://coparentinginternational.com/tammy-daughtry
The Co-Parenting Coach joins Monica today to share the importance of harmony in parenting and helping children thrive following a divorce. Co-Parenting really does work!

TUESDAY, January 10, 2012

Guest: Melodie Griffin

Forgiveness – www.melodiegriffin.com and www.speakerchicks.com

Melodie Griffin shares her story of forgiveness today on Bridges. This is a must-see show if you or someone you’ve known has experienced infidelity in your marriage or your family. Today’s episode explores what forgiveness is and is NOT and the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation. Her story will bring peace and hope to broken hearts.

WEDNESDAY, January 11, 2012

Guests: Tami Heim and Toni Birdsong

Making a Difference Online – www.stickyjesus.com

Explore the importance of being a light online. @stickyJesus.com exists to inspire and equip believers for such a time as this! We are committed to providing inspiration, tools and resources that demystify social media and enable believers to connect, influence, and live their faith—in real time—online.

THURSDAY, January 12, 2012

Guests: Roxanne and Hannah Packham

Inspired Design – http://www.inspired31.org

Meet the mother and daughter team of Roxanne and Hannah Packham today on Bridges. Acclaimed interior designer Roxanne Hughes Packham teams up with seventeen-year-old daughter Hannah to inspire readers to create homes that touch the souls of all who walk through their doors.

FRIDAY, January 13, 2012

Monica Teaches on “Finding the Will, Part 2”

Having a hard time figuring out what God wants you to do? Relax. God is on your side! He desires to reveal His Will to you and shine a light on all the uncertainties in your life. Join Monica today as she shares Part 2 of her teaching series on what the Scriptures have to say on our road to discovering God’s best for our lives.

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Guest: Karen Dye

Courageous Heart – www.karendye.com

Monica talks with author Karen Dye who has published her first children’s faith book called “Just Beweeve”. The story of a child’s questions and a mother’s answers that encourages them both to simply have faith and “Beweeve” even when they don’t see!

TUESDAY, January 3, 2012

Guests: Martie Rader and Miriam Alexander

Coming Out to God – www.comeouttogod.org and www.runmiriamrun.com

Join Monica as she sits down with Martie Rader and Miriam Alexander to discuss same-sex attraction and learning the truth that nothing you FEEL labels you. Discover the powerful everlasting truth that in God’s Eyes those labels don’t exist. We are ALL created in the Image of God!

WEDNESDAY, January 4, 2012

Guests: Lane Lawson Craft/Vickie Davenport

WHOA Magazine– Women Sharing Real Stories of Truth, Hope, and Love – www.WHOAwomen.com
Vickie Davenport – General Manager of KNLJ – www.knlj.tv

Join Monica today on Bridges as she talks with WHOA’s founder, Lane Lawson Craft to discuss her women’s magazine, WHOA. WHOA Magazine features relevant topics taken from real life testimonies that have been experienced by our writers and addresses them with sound, spiritual solutions.

Monica will also be spending time with Vickie Davenport the General Manager of KNLJ affiliate of CTN sharing how God is using the airwaves to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

THURSDAY, January 5, 2012

Guests: Paul and Lisa Wright and Anne Frease

Revolution Worship LIVE – Collaboration of Revolution Music, Joy Church International Worship Team and EMI Records

Monica interviews the music team of Paul and Lisa Wright as they join forces with the Joy Church International Music Ministry to create an eclectic blend of worship music to minister to both believers and nonbelievers.

FRIDAY, January 6, 2012

Monica Teaches on “Finding the Will, Part 1”

Having a hard time figuring out what God wants you to do? Relax. God is on your side! He desires to reveal His Will to you and shine a light on all the uncertainties in your life. Join Monica today as she helps you discover what the Scriptures have to say on our road to discovering God’s best for our lives.

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Monica Teaching – Shame-Free Living, Part 2

Today Monica continues to share the essential tools for living a Shame-Free Life, part 2. Using the Bible as our foundation and its simple life-changing truths, we can step into a purposeful life with Christ at the center of our thinking and our doing. Tune in today and learn the power of surrendering our old ways of thinking to the One Who wishes to renew us from the inside out.

TUESDAY, December 27, 2011

Guests: Tami Heim and Toni Birdsong

Sticky Jesus – www.stickyjesus.com

Explore the importance of being a light online. @stickyJesus.com exists to inspire and equip believers for such a time as this! They are committed to providing inspiration, tools and resources that demystify social media and enable believers to connect, influence, and live their faith—in real time—online.

WEDNESDAY, December 28, 2011

Guest: Patty Mason

“Be the People” – www.carolmswain.net

Dr. Carol Swain joins Bridges today and discusses her new book , “Be the People.” This book is a call to reclaim America’s faith and promise and thoughtfully examines how history and politics intertwine in today’s world.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2011

Guest: Antonio Neal

“Larry the Married Man” – www.resetlifeonline.com

Antonio Neal introduces us to “Larry the Married Man” today on Bridges. Larry is not unlike many men in America and brings to light many of their issues, frustrations, hopes and fears using humor and refreshing honesty.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30 2011

Guest: Jennifer Brindley – www.riseupministry.com

Join Jennifer and Monica as they share how we can care for our physical bodies and glorify God with a healthy lifestyle. Let’s tackle both the mental weight and the physical weight as we usher in the New Year.

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Monica Teaching – Shame-Free Living, Part 1

Today Monica shares the essential tools for living a Shame-Free Life. With the Bible as our foundation and its simple life-changing truths, we can step into a purposeful life with Christ at the center of our thinking and our doing. Tune in today and learn the power of surrendering our old ways of thinking to the One Who wishes to renew us from the inside out.

TUESDAY, December 20, 2011

Guest: Nancy Reece

“The Dichotomy of Power” – www.nancyreece.com

Nancy Reece is an integrity fanatic, passionate about helping people know the right thing to do, and then DOING the right thing. She intuitively knows how to challenge and coach people to make a powerful impact as leaders, while creating a warm, transparent, and open atmosphere for learning and growth. On today’s show, Monica sits down with Nancy and explores her book, “The Dichotomy of Power” which addresses the importance of using power with intelligence AND integrity.

WEDNESDAY, December 21, 2011

Guest: Mark Cabaniss

“Five Best and Worst Christmas Songs”

There are some Christmas songs that can immediately get us in the Christmas spirit and others …. Not so much. Tune in today as Monica talks with Mark Cabaniss as he shares the 5 best AND worst Christmas songs of the season and cast your vote.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011

Guest: Tracey Trost

“A Christmas Snow” – www.trostmovingpictures.com

Do your family gatherings resemble a Normal Rockwell painting? You’ll want to tune in to view Bridges today for a story on family, faith, and forgiveness. Sometimes there is more to celebrate when we see through the lens of Love.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2011

Guest: Donna Van Lier

“Christmas Journey” – www.donnavanliere.com

Donna’s book, The Christmas Journey is a retelling of the story of the Nativity told through Donna’s signature voice and accompanied by moving and beautifully rendered watercolor illustrations throughout. The eighty-mile journey of a common carpenter and a simple peasant girl is one of the most powerful stories in history. As books go out of print and stories fade from memory, the journey of Joseph and Mary and her delivery inside a common barn continues to bless and inspire hope in people around the world. Join Monica as she sits down with this New York Times and USA Today best-selling author and gifted conference speaker.

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Guests: Bruce and Jean Hammond

“Living a Selfless Life” – www.destinymanifest.net

Counselors Bruce and Jean Hammond join Monica on Bridges today to discuss the myth of the “selfless life.” Rather than trying to live a “selfless” life, we are to live an authentic life in Christ which includes dying to our sinful nature. Check out their web site to learn more about this dynamic duo.

TUESDAY, December 13, 2011

Guest: Sheryl Griffin

“Overcoming Anxiety, Fear, and Shame” – www.sherylgriffin.blogspot.com

Sheryl is an author, wife, encourager, and mom. She will share on Bridges today the power and steadfast promise found in Hope. Sheryl’s book, “A Scarlet Cord of Hope” chronicles the author’s journey through a painful past and a subsequent diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder. What at first glance would seem to her to be a noose, God in His Mercy would turn into a lifeline of Grace.

WEDNESDAY, December 14, 2011

Guest: David Teems

“Majestie” – www.davidteems.com

Join today’s show for a personal look at King James of the King James Bible. A fascinating biography where we get a glimpse at the life of James Stuart, from boyhood to Kingship. James Stuart would spearhead the most important literary undertaking in Western History—the translation of the Bible into a beautiful, lyrical, and accessible English.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011

Guest: Dr. Parnell Donahue

“Amazing Things Parents Can Learn From Teens” – www.messengersindenim.com

Dr. Donahue’s keen insight into teen behavior and use of their frank stories to highlight important lessons are a welcome addition to a parent’s library and an invaluable resource for parents who want their children to become men and women of character.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2011

Monica Teaching – Letting It Go – www.monicaspeaks.com

Monica will share the importance of not holding on to those things in our lives that weigh us down and keep us from moving forward in God’s Plan for us. An important message that can transform each of our lives in amazing ways when applied and will help us take steps into being the men and women He created us to be.

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org

Monica Teaching – “Shame on You”

What a powerful truth that in Christ there is No Shame! Monica shares with us the beauty of living our lives free from shame and the power His Salvation provides.

“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.” ( Romans 8:1 )

TUESDAY, December 6, 2011

Guest: Terry Warren

“Amazing Love” – www.terrywarrenministries.com

Join Monica as she speaks with Terry Warren, former college football and NFL athlete as he shares his testimony of how God has impacted his life and ministry in a truly transformative way.

WEDNESDAY, December 7, 2011

Guest: Paul Lodato

“The Cry,” CD release – www.paullodato.dmnetsolutions.com

Paul shares with us today his newly released CD, “The Cry.” In his powerful music, Paul desires for every Christian to feel the presence of God. Above all, Paul wants Christians to recognize who they are in Christ and to know that God has equipped them to be launched into their destiny. His vision is to see men and women develop their God-given gifts and talents so they can make a powerful impact in the circles of influence in which they live.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011

Guest: Jennifer Kennedy Dean

The Power of Small – www.prayinglife.org

In a world where bigger is better, let’s delve into the mysterious truth of the power found in the small. Jennifer Kennedy Dean will speak on the difference between a “prayer life” and a “praying life.”

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011

Guest: Phil Keaggy

“Phil Keaggy Live from Kegworth” – www.philkeaggy.com
Phil shares his latest project “Phil Keaggy Live from Kegworth.” Take a virtual front row seat as Phil plays the songs you know and love directly from his home studio.

Bridges is hosted by Monica Schmelter and airs on WHTN M-F
at 9:30 AM and again at 6 PM CST. You can also watch Bridges online at www.ctntv.org