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This week when you comment on our blogs at www.WJTL.com, you’ll automatically be entered to win this super cozy Word Records scarf! [Fireplace not included!] So check out our blogs — and leave your comments!
Brandon Heath will be in town this Sunday on the sold-out “Hits Deep” tour with TobyMac & Friends at the Giant Center in Hershey…but first, Brandon will stop by WJTL to play an acoustic style mini-concert “Live From The Junction Center” around 1PM! You’ll be able to tune in and hear it live on your radio. Space is limited for this exclusive event—but, tune in all day long Winning Wednesday, December 5th–and you could win your way in PLUS Winning Wednesday winners will also get Brandon Heath’s latest CD, “Blue Mountain” which features the new song “Jesus In Disguise”! (By the way, this event also includes lunch!) Keep our number on speed dial (717-392-3690) and listen for the DJs’ cues to call in and win!
TobyMac is playing a sold out concert at the Giant Center this Sunday! With the Hits Deep Tour on the way, it’s the perfect week to give away a TobyMac Prize Pack! Whenever you comment on our blogs this week, you’ll automatically be entered to win this sweet prize! It includes TobyMac’s new CD, “Eye On It” plus autographed liner notes from “Portable Sounds”, a TobyMac hat and TobyMac T-shirt, celebrating his #1 Billboard achievement!
Celebrate Christmas at Grace Fellowship Church in Shrewsbury with GLAD, live in concert with Trevor Gordon Hall! This Christmas concert is on Friday, December the 7th at 7:00 p.m.! See the flyer below and get details by clicking here or get tickets on iTickets! You can also tune in to WJTL for chances to win tickets to this special concert! Keep our number handy: 717-392-3690!
More about GLAD:
GLAD is one of the pioneers of Christian music, having formed as a progressive rock group in 1972 and discovered a large audience for their a cappella music in 1988. Today, with over 1.5 million albums sold, they continue to perform concerts and release occasional recordings. The GLAD sound is known for its tight harmonies and intricate arrangements with classical and jazz overtones. Some of their hits over the years have included “Be Ye Glad,” “Maker of My Heart,” “God is My Rock,” “The Easter Song” and “You Put This Love in My Heart.”
Matt Redman has written and performed some of the worship genre’s most beloved hits, including “Our God”, “Blessed Be Your Name”, “You Never Let Go”, “Better Is One Day”, “The Heart Of Worship”, and “10,000 Reasons”! In the new album Sing Like Never Before: The Essential Collection, they’re all in one place along with the new song “Love So High”!
Track List:
- 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord) – Radio Version
- Our God – NEW RECORDING
- Better is One Day – NEW RECORDING
- You Never Let Go
- Never Once
- Love So High – NEW SONG
- You Alone Can Rescue
- The Heart Of Worship
- Blessed Be Your Name
- Lord, Let Your Glory Fall
- Nothing But The Blood
- The Father’s Song
- Once Again
- Dancing Generation
- Twenty Seven Million
Tune in to WJTL all week long (November 26-30) for chances to call in and win Matt Redman’s latest CDs Sing Like Never Before The Essential Collection and 10,000 Reasons! If you’re one of the winners of these CDs, you’ll go into the grand prize drawing to win a radio Exclusive “10,000 Reasons” lyric poster, his best-selling books “Indescribable” and “Mirrorball” and the “Matt Redman Ultimate Collection” Music Book! So listen for the DJs’ cues to call in and win–and keep our number handy: 717-392-3690(FM90)!
RULES, etc.:
*If you’ve won from WJTL in the past 30 days, you are not eligible for this contest.
*Only one winner per household in this contest!
*Grand prize winner will be drawn at random from all Matt Redman “Sing Like Never Before” contest winners.
*Grand prize winner will be announced on the air on Friday, November 30th in the 5PM Eastern hour. Winner will also be notified by phone or email.
*See WJTL’s general rules here.
Tune in all day Winning Wednesday, November 28th, for lots of chances to call in and win the Kids Cookie Break 4 CD! So, keep our number handy: 717-392-3690. By the way, it makes a great stocking stuffer and is available for Christmas here! Lisa Landis will also have it available for purchase at this Saturday’s live Kids Cookie Break remote at the Palmyra Library Winterfest on 9AM-Noon. 717-838-1347 for details.
Here’s a little more info about the Kids Cookie Break 4 CD:
The Kids Cookie Break 4 CD features new and familiar songs from Cookie Break favorites such as Slugs & Bugs, The Donut Man, Steven Courtney, Kelly Good, The Beggar Folk, Kimberliana, Bigsby, Chip Richter, The Wonders, Jim Rule, Bruce Fite, Jesse Rothacker of Forgotten Friend Reptiles, Phredd, This Way Up, Juliana Schnee, Emazing Grace and Gretchen & Heidi. Songs of Faith, Fun and Family brought to you by WJTL.
The Kids Cookie Break; 8 time winner of the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Excellence in Broadcasting Awards for Outstanding Program Designed for Children , can be heard every Saturday morning from 9am-noon on FM90.3, WJTL and online 24/7 at KidsCookieBreak.com. The host of the Kids Cookie Break is Lisa Landis.
WORD Records is excited to introduce their newest band, Everfound, four first generation Russian brothers whose captivating family history and their own personal stories fuel their mission to stir up believers’ excitement about their faith. Everfound will stop by WJTL for a “Live From The Junction Center” acoustic style mini-concert and luncheon on Friday, November 30th around 11:30 a.m.! We’ll broadcast their mini-concert live on the radio! Tune in all day Tuesday, November 27th, for chances to call in and win spots on the guestlist so that you can be a part of this exclusive event! Keep our number handy: 717-392-3690(FM90).
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This week’s Feedback Giveback prize is an Andy Needham Band bundle of fan gear including a Tshirt plus autographed drum sticks and an autographed CD! Just comment on our blogs at www.WJTL.com this week and you’ll automatically be entered to win it!
Here’s more about the band:
The Andy Needham Band is at the forefront of New England’s burgeoning Christian music scene. The group’s national debut, Lifted High, produced by GRAMMY Award-winner Mitch Dane (Jars of Clay, Bebo Norman, Brandon Heath), is a combination of original proven favorites and fresh new offerings. From the buoyant debut single, “Open Arms”— a bright reminder of God’s unfailing love— to the earnest, guitar-driven title track, Needham and bandmates Joel Rousseau, Jonathan Mason, and Andrew Picha deliver a smart and accessible modern worship collection. With a passion to equip and encourage local church worship leaders, the Andy Needham Band created the groundbreaking Simply Worship Conference. Designed to offer practical and affordable biblical training for volunteer worship leaders, musicians, and tech teams, the group will present three conferences in the northeast this year.
This week’s WJTL’s Feedback Giveback is giving away a Hits Deep Tour CD Prize Pack! It includes 7 new CDs–one from each artist on the tour–including Toby Mac, Mandisa, Chris August, Group 1 Crew, Britt Nicole, Jamie Grace and Brandon Heath! Whenever you comment on our blogs at www.WJTL.com this week, you’re automatically entered to win this fantastic prize! By the way, tickets are still available to see the Hits Deep Tour at the Giant Center in Hershey on December 9th. Details here!
The King’s Strings from Mechanicsburg, PA is a family of musicians that enjoys putting smiles on the faces of its listeners. Since their debut in 2004, they have been bringing those smiles to retirement communities, birthday and anniversary celebrations, fund-raisers, and company Christmas dinners. They have played all over their home state of Pennsylvania, west to Ohio, east to the Chesapeake Bay area and south to Florida. In 2008 they were thrilled to entertain the guests of Pennsylvania’s Governor Ed Rendell at his annual Holiday Open House. This past fall they played the National Anthem for the Harrisburg Senators baseball team.
The King’s Strings will appear at Penn Cinema for a special event on Thursday, November 15th. The Adoption Coalition of Lancaster County (ACLC) is sponsoring a free Movie Night at Penn Cinema on Thursday, November 15, beginning at 6 p.m. Held in conjunction with National Adoption Awareness Month, the event aims to help raise awareness of the need for foster and adoptive families. Attendees can view one of two recent adoption-themed movies-The Blind Side or Meet the Robinsons. Click here for all the info!
Tune in to WJTL for giveaways of the CD “Fiddlin’ Around With The King’s Strings”! DJs will give the on-air cue for listeners to call 717-392-3690. The CD is also our Feedback Giveback prize for the week! Whenever you leave a comment at our blogs at www.WJTL.com, you’ll automatically be entered to win it!
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The King’s Stings recently appeared on WJTL. Listen to the interview and live music here. Or click here to go to WJTL’s videos page, where you can view several videos featuring The King’s Strings!
