
American Awakening presents the “Better Together” Event with music and timely messages
On July 28, American Awakening invites you to join their “Better Together” event. Join for King & Country, Lecrae, Crowder, Jonathan McReynolds and The New Respects as they come together and blur the lines of politics, race and genre for an amazing moment of music. This FREE concert stream starts at 8pm. Register for free at

Please join our team of Marcy Rinehart,
Xander DeVault, Josiah Pletcher and Eric Brown from 6am – 9am each weekday morning.
Monday
Eric, Josiah and Xander
Join us on Monday for our final Meet the Staff Monday feature. Tune in and meet new WNZR Staff member, Ryan Meholick.
We will also celebrate National Tell A Story Day. We will share some Good News Stories and some powerful stories behind some of our popular songs playing at WNZR.
Also, tune in at 7:30am for your chance to win tickets to the Crowder LIVE Tour in Akron! David Crowder, Seph Schlueter and Patrick Mayberry all on stage!
At 7:20am, we’ll play Movie Quote Monday. Listen to the quote, correctly name the movie title, and win a $5.00 gift card to The Southside Diner.
At 7:20 - Movie Quote Monday
At 7:45 – Focus on the Family’s Plugged In – DVD/Streaming Movies
Tuesday
Marcy and Xander
Did you know that Tuesday is Global Pay It Forward Day? We will share some creative ways to pay it forward for others. We have a Kindness Guide from Lovetoknow.com
Also, tune in at 7:30am for your chance to win tickets to the Crowder LIVE Tour in Akron! David Crowder, Seph Schlueter and Patrick Mayberry all on stage!
At 7:20am, don’t miss The Morning Thing Game of the Day.
Trivia Tuesday gives you a chance to win a $5.00 gift card to The Southside Diner.
At 7:20- Trivia Tuesday
At 7:45 – Focus on the Family’s Plugged In – Pop Culture Remix (Music and MORE)
Wednesday
Marcy and Eric
On Wednesday, we will talk with Seph Schlueter about his music ministry and his part of the Crowder LIVE Tour. Seph has a unique connection to Knox County!
Also, tune in at 7:30am for your chance to win tickets to the Crowder LIVE Tour in Akron! David Crowder, Seph Schlueter and Patrick Mayberry all on stage!
Don’t miss Wayback Wednesday in the 8am hour. This week, we are going into the WNZR Vault to play some of the great female artists from the 90s.
At 7:20- Wayback Wednesday Trivia – we have a trivia question that fits our Wayback Wednesday theme for the week. You have a chance to win a $5.00 gift card to The Southside Diner!
At 7:45 – Focus on the Family’s Plugged In – Screens in your Teen’s Pocket
Thursday
Marcy and Eric
Join us on Thursday for a special conversation about Common Ground – a local support group for parents that have lost children. We will talk with 2 Mothers that are walking this path of grief. We will share information on how to find support for yourself and anyone that you know dealing with loss.
At 7:20am, don’t miss The Morning Thing Game of the Day.
We will play Throwback Thursday SONG. We’ll play a short section of a chart-topping song from another decade. If you can guess the title, you win a $5.00 gift card to The Southside Diner.
At 7:20am – Throwback Thursday SONG
At 7:45 – Focus on the Family’s Plugged In – TV Reviews
Friday
Marcy and Josiah
On Friday, we will share an MVNU Presidential Update. We will talk with MVNU President, Dr. Carson Castleman.
We will also talk with a cast member of the MTVarts Production of “To Kill A Mockingbird”. Jeff Scott plays the role of Atticus Finch and will share with us about his experience in this classic story. We will also give you a chance to win tickets to the show!
Spring semester is wrapping up at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, so for our Friday Favorites, The Morning Thing hosts will share their favorite memories from Spring Semester 2026!
At 7:20 it’s the Morning Thing Game of the Day – What’s That Sound!
Be the first person to Name the Sound and you win a $5.00 gift card to The Southside Diner.
Tune in for our regular Friday features:
- New Music Friday debuts
- At 7:20am – What’s That Sound?
- At 7:45 – Focus on the Family’s Plugged In – Movie Reviews
- Plus The Morning Thing Friday Favorites

