
Ep 73: Pastor Teddy's Musical Voyage and Spiritual Insights (Part 1)
06/14/24 • 29 min
"Can you remember listening to the radio DJ’s of oldtell stories between songs ? With today’s streaming, we don’t always get the radio experience from back in the day. Today, Pastor Teddyshares music and stories on Plays on Word Radio like an old DJ."
How does an old man reminiscing about his youth in Babylon illuminate our understanding of faith and memory? Pastor Teddy, also known as Fred David Kenney Jr., invites us into his world of music and storytelling on Plays on Word Radio. From his humble beginnings with makeshift recording setups to the professional lessons learned under the guidance of producer Edison Sandsbury, Pastor Teddy shares a journey filled with passion, technical growth, and heartfelt inspiration. His admiration for the legendary Keith Green and the collaborative tunes from their theatrical plays paint an enlightening picture of his musical evolution, promising an episode that's both nostalgic and educational.
As we turn the pages of life's journey, themes of aging and divine presence come alive through a poignant story set in ancient Babylon through the song "Boy in Babylon." Pastor Teddy uncovers the profound connections between our past memories and present faith, offering comfort and strength that transcend time. This reflective chapter encourages listeners to appreciate the divine guidance in their lives, emphasizing that God's unwavering presence is a constant, whether in youth or old age. It's a powerful reminder to look back with gratitude and forward with enduring faith.
In a heartfelt celebration of Christ and His intervention, we shine the spotlight on The Music of Plays On Word. We give a shout-out to Rocco, a gifted saxophonist from the 'CHRISTMAS JOE' tour, and Teddy's recording studio teacher, Lee Weisert, at Manasquan High. Through stirring tracks like "There's No Other Name" and a touching song from the perspective of the prodigal son's father, we explore themes of salvation and joyous reunions. The episode culminates in the joy of answered prayers, leaving listeners with a sense of gratitude and a deeper connection to their faith. Join us for an episode that promises to inspire and uplift, filled with stories , music, and the undeniable presence of God.
Songs Include:
"Today", "Boy In Babylon", "There's No Other Name", "Could It Be?"
'TODAY' Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-KcCcLUqFo
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The Plays On Word Theater team is setting up new performance dates! Reach out with inquiries: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/event-submission-form
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"Can you remember listening to the radio DJ’s of oldtell stories between songs ? With today’s streaming, we don’t always get the radio experience from back in the day. Today, Pastor Teddyshares music and stories on Plays on Word Radio like an old DJ."
How does an old man reminiscing about his youth in Babylon illuminate our understanding of faith and memory? Pastor Teddy, also known as Fred David Kenney Jr., invites us into his world of music and storytelling on Plays on Word Radio. From his humble beginnings with makeshift recording setups to the professional lessons learned under the guidance of producer Edison Sandsbury, Pastor Teddy shares a journey filled with passion, technical growth, and heartfelt inspiration. His admiration for the legendary Keith Green and the collaborative tunes from their theatrical plays paint an enlightening picture of his musical evolution, promising an episode that's both nostalgic and educational.
As we turn the pages of life's journey, themes of aging and divine presence come alive through a poignant story set in ancient Babylon through the song "Boy in Babylon." Pastor Teddy uncovers the profound connections between our past memories and present faith, offering comfort and strength that transcend time. This reflective chapter encourages listeners to appreciate the divine guidance in their lives, emphasizing that God's unwavering presence is a constant, whether in youth or old age. It's a powerful reminder to look back with gratitude and forward with enduring faith.
In a heartfelt celebration of Christ and His intervention, we shine the spotlight on The Music of Plays On Word. We give a shout-out to Rocco, a gifted saxophonist from the 'CHRISTMAS JOE' tour, and Teddy's recording studio teacher, Lee Weisert, at Manasquan High. Through stirring tracks like "There's No Other Name" and a touching song from the perspective of the prodigal son's father, we explore themes of salvation and joyous reunions. The episode culminates in the joy of answered prayers, leaving listeners with a sense of gratitude and a deeper connection to their faith. Join us for an episode that promises to inspire and uplift, filled with stories , music, and the undeniable presence of God.
Songs Include:
"Today", "Boy In Babylon", "There's No Other Name", "Could It Be?"
'TODAY' Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-KcCcLUqFo
To Support Plays On Word Radio & Plays On Word Theater, please visit:
https://playsonword.networkforgood
The Plays On Word Theater team is setting up new performance dates! Reach out with inquiries: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/event-submission-form
Plays On Word website
Plays On Word YouTube
Plays On Word Facebook
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Email us: [email protected]
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Ep 72: Faith and Identity - The Stories of Jacob, Joseph, and Jesus
"Today, we examine Jacob's struggle in Genesis 42, the irony of Joseph's brothers' honesty, and underscore the resurrection's legitimacy and transformative faith in Christ. Have you made it official with Jesus? Find out how, today."
Today, we dive into the role of the Holy Spirit and the profound significance of Jesus' use of pronouns reflecting His nature.
You will feel the raw emotion of Genesis 42 as we recount Jacob's heart-wrenching decision to send Benjamin to Egypt. This chapter paints a vivid picture of familial strife and faith, showcasing Jacob's desperation and the brothers' encounter with Joseph, who accuses them of espionage. Laden with gifts and double the money, their return to Egypt underlines their honesty amidst the turmoil. We examine Jacob's profound struggle and faith, illuminating loss, hope, and divine mercy.
We will consider the irony of Joseph's brothers, who once betrayed him, now claiming to be honest men. We delve into this irony with a touch of humor and transition into a compelling discussion on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. By examining historical evidence, scriptural references, and the transformation of the disciples, we underscore the legitimacy of the resurrection. Concluding with the transformative power of being justified by faith in Christ, we emphasize the vital importance of true faith and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, inviting you into a deeper understanding and spiritual renewal.
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Ep 74: A Musical Voyage (Part 2) - Celebrating Divine Messages with Music and Praise
"What profound wisdom can be found in interpreting dreams? Join Pastor Teddy, also known as Fred David Kenney Jr., as he continues the Old School radio format with musicand talk on Plays on Word Radio!"
What profound wisdom can be found in interpreting dreams? Join us as Pastor Teddy, also known as Fred David Kenney Jr., brings the incredible story of Daniel and King Nebuchadnezzar's dream to life. Discover how Daniel, with his steadfast faith and the support of his loyal friends, was able to reveal the hidden meaning behind the king's mysterious vision. We celebrate this extraordinary act of divine insight with the rousing anthem "Shout", featuring spirited performances from the Calvary Chapel Living Water youth group and worship team. Gain exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the song's production and how it captures the powerful emotions of the biblical narrative .
Feel the transformative energy of faith and worship as we contemplate the metaphor of living water renewing our hearts and spirits. This episode invites you to experience the joy of praising the Lord through both music and movement, embracing the sacredness of worship in its full vibrancy. Pastor Teddy's heartfelt blessing extends God's grace and peace to you, carrying you through the week until our next gathering. Don't miss this enriching session filled with inspiring stories, uplifting music, and the boundless love of God.
Songs Include:
"Shout", "Living Water", "Diamonds From Coal, "Elevator" (dance version), "Living Water" (dance version)
'ELEVATOR' Video (original version) - https://youtu.be/-AW_CTkzS4k?si=QUmWJT8BOchyjMNT
Does any of today's podcast resonate with you? Let us know here:
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https://playsonword.networkforgood
The Plays On Word Theater team is setting up new performance dates! Reach out with inquiries: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/event-submission-form
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Plays On Word Radio - Ep 73: Pastor Teddy's Musical Voyage and Spiritual Insights (Part 1)
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Lord , you know you listen on the place of word . Radio is the best . You can relate to that a little bit right , looking back and just reminiscing a little bit and remembering that the Lord is with you or was with you then , as he's with you now . The same Lord , he's been with us .
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