Make A Difference Minute: Just Me
On this Make A Difference Minute, I’m sharing my thoughts on being a difference maker. Listen & share.
1m Jan 23, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Fundraising Opportunity Honors Nurse Robin McCollum
On this Make A Difference Minute, I'm featuring a special fundraiser in honor of Robin McCollum. Robin, a former nurse who has been battling cancer for 15 years, is nearing the end of her life and her family has been thinking of ways to honor her. Because of the benefit they personally received from the American Cancer Society - Joe Lee Griffin Hope Lodge in Birmingham, Alabama, they decided to...
2m Jan 21, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: In Honor of Wyatt Spann
On this Make A Difference Minute, I am honoring Wyatt Spann of Winfield, Alabama. Many of you have followed Wyatt since the time he was diagnosed. Please keep Greg and Christy in your prayers.
2m Jan 20, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Tina Cook Shares Drug Addiction Recovery Story
On this Make A Difference Minute, homeless and strung out on drugs, Tina Cook shares about her road to recovery from drug addiction nine years ago. It's a special message you'll want to hear! Listen & share!
2m Jan 19, 2020
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Paul Overstreet, Balian’s Park, & Make A Difference Minute Replay
On this edition of The Mark White Show, my guests are singer/songwriter Paul Overstreet & Hannah Funderburk with Balian’s Park/Balian’s All-Inclusive Park Fundraiser! I also have the Make A Difference Minute Replay. Listen & share!
1hr Jan 19, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Paul Overstreet
On this Make A Difference Minute, I have singer/songwriter Paul Overstreet. To find out more about Paul Overstreet Music, visit Paul Overstreet Music on Facebook & Instagram or PaulOverstreet.com.
1m Jan 19, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Balian's All-inclusive Park Fundraiser
On today's Make A Difference Minute, I'm be featuring, Hannah Funderburk of Chickamauga, Georgia! With her own son, Balian, in mind, Hannah has organized an effort to build an all-inclusive playground in Walker County, Georgia, for all children. Listen & share. Follow: Balian’s Park (Facebook) Donate: gofundme.com/allinclusive-park Make A Difference Minute Sponsor: Alabama Music Hall of Fame
2m Jan 18, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Together We Rise
In 2008, TWR was founded by Danny Mendoza after he discovered that his 9 year-old cousin was living in a car. He wanted to help but ran into obstacles because he was under the age of 21. Danny became disheartened after he was denied the ability to help his cousin and youth in similar situations. Instead of giving up, Danny decided there needed to be ways to help children in foster care without ...
1m Jan 17, 2020
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Second Helping: Paige Freeman's Road to Recovery
On this edition of the Second Helping podcast, we have Paige Freeman joining us to talk about her road to recovery from drug addiction and how she feels the Second Helping is going to help both employers in the hospitality industry and those who are looking for a second chance after recovery from drug addiction. For more information, go to SecondHelping.com.
25m Jan 17, 2020
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Second Helping: 15-year-old Levi Smith
On this Second Helping segment, we are featuring 15-year-old Levi Smith from Moulton, Alabama. Levi has a message to his mom, Paige, and shares how he feels about the Second Helping program initiated by Tami Reist and Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association.
11m Jan 17, 2020
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Second Helping Program
Second Helping Program by Mark White
20m Jan 17, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Sandlyn Fultz Fundraiser
On this Make A Difference Minute, I'm featuring a fundraiser for Sandlyn Fultz organized by Cindi Bryant Malone. An Athens State University senior, Sandlyn had to withdraw this semester due to health issues. Erin Miller, who worships with Sandlyn at Church of Christ Hughes Road at Gooch Lane, brought this fundraiser to my attention. Donate: gofundme.com/sandlyn-fultz-back-surgery-and-travel-exp...
2m Jan 15, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Pat McKay Discusses Human Trafficking
On this Make A Difference Minute, I have Pat McCay with the Alabama/North Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force END IT Alabama discussing the human trafficking epidemic. Listen, find a way to help, & share.
2m Jan 14, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Kerry Goode Inspiration
On this Make A Difference Minute, I'm sharing an excerpt from a Facebook post from Kerry Goode, founder of The Goode Foundation, on the subject of inspiration. Established by Kerry Goode, soon after his ALS diagnosis, The Goode Foundation's mission is to support ALS research efforts & those affected by the disease. The Goode Foundation is a non-profit organization founded by Kerry Goode that su...
2m Jan 13, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Kathy Mattea Shares Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Experience
On Friday, January 10th, Musician Kathy Mattea had the opportunity to go crane watching at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur, Alabama, before her concert at The Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts as part of the Festival of the Cranes. After the concert, I was able to talk to her about her crane watching experience. For more information about Wheeler National Wildlife Refu...
2m Jan 12, 2020
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Retired Trooper Curtis Summerville, Courageous Colton's Crew, & Make A Difference Minute Replay
This weekend’s show features retired Alabama State Trooper Curtis Summerville & Stephanie Whisler with Courageous Colton's Crew! We’ll also have the Make A Difference Minute Replay. Tune in every Saturday at 10 a.m. CST on WDXE Radio and WDXE.com and Sunday at 9 a.m. CST on WKSR Radio and WKSR.com. Listen & share.
1hr Jan 11, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Kathy Mattea Shares Princess Theatre Experience
On Friday, January 10th, Musician Kathy Mattea was in concert at The Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts as part of the Festival of the Cranes hosted by Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur, Alabama. After the concert, Kathy shared her experience putting on a concert at The Princess Theatre. For more information about events taking place at The Princess Theatre Center for the...
1m Jan 11, 2020
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Become a Partner of TMWS Today!
If you believe in the mission of The Mark White Show, I would encourage you to become a partner of the show. If you are a business or organization who would like to sponsor the show, send an email to TheMarkWhiteShow@gmail.com. If you are an individual who would like to sponsor the show, go to Patreon.com/TheMarkWhiteShow. By supporting TMWS, you are supporting the effort that supports the effo...
30s Jan 10, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Maria Tyler Organizes Effort to Help Ronald McDonald House
On this Make A Difference Minute, Maria Tyler talks about a special effort she had organized to help Ronald McDonald House in Mobile, Alabama. Listen, find a way to help & share.
2m Jan 10, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Nurse Finds Passion in Hospice Care Work
I knew her as Laci Ashworth as classmates back in Hueytown, Alabama. Always kind and compassionate, after high school, Laci Ashworth, now Laci Smith, embarked on a journey to become a nurse. Having served as a nurse for 20 years, Laci, now Smith, found her passion around nine years ago in the hospice field of nursing. Laci shares her passion for her work as a hospice nurse and encourages those ...
2m Jan 09, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: In Honor of Avalynn James
On this Make A Difference Minute, we are honoring 5-year-old Avalynn James of Enterprise, Alabama, who passed away on January 4th after a long battle with neuroblastoma. Many of you followed Avalynn's journey and were encouraged and inspired by her spirit. Our condolences to the family of Avalynn as they mourn the loss of this precious little girl. Listen and share.
2m Jan 08, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Paige Freeman’s Road To Recovery
On today’s Make A Difference Minute, we’re featuring Paige Freeman. A former teacher, Paige, became addicted to prescription drugs after an operation and lost her way. After batting addiction for years, Paige is now getting her life back on track with the help of family & friends. Listen to her message and share it with others!
2m Jan 07, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: We ALSUPort Fundraising Effort
On this Make A Difference Minute, we have Angie Edde sharing about an upcoming fundraising effort for the Alsup family from Pulaski, Tennessee. To purchase tickets, you can go to the We ALSUPort Facebook page or call Angie at 931-309-8172.
2m Jan 05, 2020
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Officer Lane Harper, We ALSUPort Fundraiser, & Make A Difference Minute Replay
On this edition of The Mark White Show, you can hear City of Birmingham Police East Precinct Officer Lane Harper as he talks about his work as a law enforcement officer, educator, & actor. After my interview with Officer Harper, we will head up to Pulaski, Tennessee, where the community is coming together to help the Alsup family. In the final segment, we will have the Make A Difference Minute ...
1hr Jan 04, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Retired Alabama State Trooper Curtis Summerville
On this Make A Difference Minute we're featuring newly retired Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Trooper Curtis Summerville! Trooper Summerville will be on the full show on Saturday, January 11th at 10 a.m. CST on WDXE.com. Sponsor: Catfish Cabin II
1m Jan 04, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Fort Bragg Paratroopers Deployed
Today’s Make A Difference Minute recognizes our military and the more than 650 troops who were deployed to Iraq on January 1st. It now appears that many more troops will also now be deployed. Keep all of our service members and their families in your prayers as they serve and sacrifice for our country in this way. Listen & share. Sponsor: Alabama Music Hall of Fame
1m Jan 03, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Investigator Finds Special Photo Over 100 Miles Away After Tornado
On this MADM, Franklin County Sheriff's Department Investigator Kaylyn Machuta shares how she found a photo of Chase and Keisha Godsey of Town Creek, Alabama, who lost their lives in a tornado on December 16th, over 100 miles away in Estill Springs, Tennessee, while working a case.
2m Jan 02, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Officer Lane Harper
On this Make A Difference Minute, my guest is Birmingham Police East Precinct Officer Lane Harper! Not only does he have a special message for you on the MADM, but Officer Harper will also be a guest on TMWS this weekend! The full show will air on Saturday (1/4) at 10 a.m. CST on WDXE/WDXE.com and again on Sunday (1/5) at 9 a.m. CST on WKSR/WKSR.com. You’ll want to tune in! Please share this wi...
2m Jan 01, 2020
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Make A Difference Minute: Yukon River Expedition
Art Kartshuseonica & Lauren Sherwood are about to kick off their Yukon River Expedition and Art is sharing about it. During the segment, Jennifer Berezen’s Yukon River is playing in the background. Listen and share.
2m Dec 31, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Scale Back Alabama
Scale Back Alabama invites you to join their effort to encourage Alabamians to create a healthy lifestyle! To participate, go to ScaleBackAlabama.com. MADM Sponsor: Athens Bible School
1m Dec 30, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: The Winter of Life: Redeeming the Time by Sewell Hall
On this Make A Difference Minute, my Uncle Sewell Hall will be talking about his new book, The Winter of Life: Redeeming the Time. In the segment, Sewell shares a message that should be encouraging to us all, especially to those who are older. Currently, you can purchase your copy on Amazon. It will be available through CEI Bookstore / Truth Publications & TruthBooks.com soon.
2m Dec 29, 2019
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Tennessee Army Veteran Near Completion of Coast-to-Coast Walk
On The Mary Faye Headrick Good Deed Segment, I'm talking with Van Booth with WALKING FOR LIFE who is down to his last few miles in his 3,000 mile coast-to-coast walk across the United States that began last February. Van has touched many lives through his effort and The Mark White Show has been a proud partner on Van's walk. Listen, be encouraged & inspired, and share.
13m Dec 28, 2019
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Hall Family Singing, Van Booth with WALKING FOR LIFE, & Make A Difference Minute Replay
It began generations ago, the Hall family gathering to sing Gospel songs. On Thursday, multiple generations came together and sang during my Aunt Caneta Hall's 90th birthday celebration. My Uncle Sewell, Uncle Bill, Aunt Lillian, & Aunt Caneta all talked about the importance of family getting together to sing. On this week's show, I wanted to encourage this idea by sharing the songs from our ga...
1hr Dec 28, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Christmas Lights & Spider-Man from The Stricklin Family
Nicole (6) and Rilynne (3) of Florence, Alabama, came up with the idea to expand their family’s Christmas lights and want to make it a special event each year for families and kids to be able to enjoy. Listen & share. MADM Sponsor: Alabama Music Hall of Fame
1m Dec 27, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Coach Marla Townsend on Purpose
On this Make A Difference Minute, we’re featuring Coach Marla Townsend, former UAB Softball coach and founder of EmpowerU. Coach Townsend is discussing purpose. For more information about EmpowerU, go to EmpowerU.org.
1m Dec 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Paighton Houston Still Missing on Christmas Day
It’s Christmas Day and Paighton Houston of Trussville, Alabama, is still missing. On this Make A Difference Minute, Paighton’s mom, Charlaine, is pleading for your help. If you have information concerning Paighton’s whereabouts, contact the Birmingham Police Department at (205) 254-1700. Please share.
2m Dec 25, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: A Wheelchair Van for Alivia
On this Make A Difference Minute, Chrissy Holder is sharing about a wheelchair van fundraising effort for the Atherley family and how you can help. You can donate by going to the link below. Donate: facebook.com/donate/1410487872461008/?fundraiser_source=external_url
2m Dec 24, 2019
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Kathy Mattea & Bill Cooley at the Princess Theatre January 10th
Kathy Mattea invites you to join her and Bill Cooley at the Princess Theatre Center for the Arts in Decatur, Alabama, on Friday, January 10th at 8 p.m. CST! Purchase tickets by going to PrincessTheatre.org. This concert is part of the Festival of the Cranes hosted by Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and the Princess Theatre. For more information about the Festival of the Cranes taking place Jan...
1m Dec 24, 2019
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Winner of Kathy Mattea & Bill Cooley Tickets Announcement!
Kathy Mattea & Bill Cooley will be at the Princess Theatre Center for the Arts in Decatur, Alabama, on Friday, January 10th at 8 p.m. CST as part of the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Festival of the Cranes taking place January 9th-12th. For tickets to Kathy Mattea & Bill Cooley go to PrincessTheatre.org. For more information about Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge’s Festival of the Cranes, go...
1m Dec 24, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Jennifer Watson Butler Celebrates Last Chemo Treatment
On this Make A Difference Minute, we’re recognizing Jennifer Watson Butler who had her last chemo treatment last Wednesday! Listen to her message, be encouraged & inspired, and share it with others! Sponsor: Athens Bible School
2m Dec 23, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey
On this Make A Difference Minute, I have Governor Kay Ivey, governor of the state of Alabama, with a positive message about employment in the state of Alabama and a holiday greeting.
1m Dec 22, 2019
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Musician Kathy Mattea, Child Trafficking Solutions Project, & Make A Difference Minute Replay
On this edition of The Mark White Show, I have Musician Kathy Mattea, Jordan Giddens with Child Trafficking Solutions Project, and the Make A Difference Minute Replay. Kathy will be in Decatur, Alabama, at the Princess Theatre on Friday, January 10th at 8 p,m. CST. Tickets can be purchased at PrincessTheatre.org.
1hr Dec 21, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Kathy Mattea
On this Make A Difference Minute, I am featuring Kathy Mattea. Kathy, along with Bill Cooley, will be at the Princess Theatre in Decatur, Alabama, on Friday, January 10th at 8 p.m. as part of the Festival of the Cranes. For tickets, go to PrincessTheatre.org.
2m Dec 21, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Bentley Lovejoy Medical Fundraiser
On this Make A Difference Minute, Ashley Dugan shares a fundraising effort organized to help her son, Bentley, with treatment. Listen, find a way to help, and share. Thank you to Alabama Music Hall of Fame for sponsoring the Make A Difference Minute. Donate: facebook.com/donate/2545188282378852/?fundraiser_source=external_url
1m Dec 20, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: The Clark Family
On the night of December 16, 2019, a tornado separated the foundation and ripped the roof off of Timmy and Teresa Clark’s home. Thankfully whole family is safe, but their home is going to have to be rebuilt from the ground up. Timmy Clark has been a City of Tuscumbia firefighter for over 23 years. Unfortunately, firefighters do not get paid the pay they deserve. Timmy has saved many lives durin...
1m Dec 19, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Operation Save Teens
On this Make A Difference Minute, we are highlighting “Operation Save Teens." Operation Save Teens began in 2001 in response to the rising number of youth apprehended by law enforcement as result of their alcohol and drug use. The educational program targets youth, parents, teachers, school administrators, and law enforcement officials and is based on the premise that the solution to the proble...
2m Dec 19, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Support for the Cross/Godsey Family
Last night, Justin Chase Godsey, 35, and Keisha LeAnn Cross Godsey, 34, lost their lives when a tornado went through Lawrence County, Alabama. Their 7-year-old son, Landen, who survived, is currently being treated in Birmingham. Lauren Dianne Burch is helping the family by organizing clothing & Christmas donations. Please share. Donate: facebook.com/donate/2488880044556818/?fundraiser_source=ex...
2m Dec 18, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Jaden's Journey
In honor of Jaden Smith.
2m Dec 17, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy Part 2
On part two of this two part series, Carrie Tyler is sharing the partnership with Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy and the work that Project Sweet Peas North Alabama does for NICU families.
1m Dec 17, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy Part 1
On part one of this two part series, Myranda Whaley is sharing the success of Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy and the partnership that has developed with Project Sweet Peas North Alabama and Carrie Tyler.
1m Dec 15, 2019
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