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Shakin' The Salt

Dr. Debra Peppers

Television/radio host and author Dr. Debra Peppers, shares how she overcame her own personal struggles of being 100 pounds overweight, depressed, and even suicidal, so that you too can be equipped and prepared to receive God‘s love, forgiveness, strength, and joy for living each day. Learn how you can apply God‘s word to change areas in your life, face the unknown trials of each day and be equipped for the great future that God has for you. Debra uses her life examples, sprinkled with humor, of being a high school dropout to PhD to Teacher of the Year and from Hall of Shame to Hall of Fame. Life is short and it’s time for you to have joy for your journey.

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S8 · E21
Yesterday · 9 min
Enjoy Going Home
When I left home as a teenager I never wanted to return. My little hometown was boring and judgmental – so I thought. Now I love going back, visiting with old friends and family and especially my 101 year old Mom! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E20
October 10 · 9 min
The Goblins Will Get Ya
In the poem Little Orphan Annie, the author tries to scare kids into being good and doing well! As an adult we don’t scare easily, unless there is Truth about Heaven and Hell. The older we get we must consider what is true. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E19
October 3 · 10 min
Lookout Point and Applefest
Growing up on the Mississippi River, small hometown of Clarksville, Missouri, life was simple and fun. The beautiful autumn leaves marked the coming Applefest every October and hiking up to the highest point on the Mississippi River. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E18
September 20 · 7 min
Don't Stop Now!
I’ve never seen a large quantity of quicksand, but an article I read said you can walk on quicksand if you don’t stop. If you do, your feet start sinking and eventually you are going down until you are totally under! So don’t stop! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E17
September 13 · 7 min
81 Years of Marriage
The longest recorded marriage according to Guiness World Records is 86 years. My mom is 101 but Dad passed away at 93 when they had just celebrated 70 years of marriage. What does your future hold? Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E16
August 25 · 9 min
Family Reunion 101
We recently had a “mini” family reunion in my home state of Missouri. Besides noting how everyone had changed – or not – the big news is that my Mommy Bootsie is 101 years old. What will you be looking forward to when you are 101? Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E15
August 6 · 8 min
Locking Horns, Locking Lips
Everyone has occasional disagreements with someone. But when it’s your spouse you must learn how to quickly resolve the issue – even if you are total “opposites.” Besides, making up is much more fun! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E14
July 20 · 7 min
What Is Wrong With Me?
Do you have a certain trait or character flaw you wish you could overcome? I do! I have battled it all my life, yet finally realized that even God’s “chosen ones” – his own disciples had theirs too! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E13
July 10 · 10 min
Good In Suffering
No one that I know would want to go through suffering just to build better character in themselves! Most of us would much rather learn in a gentle and easy way how to be a better person, wouldn’t we? Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E12
July 4 · 8 min
Bud's New Book!
Six months ago we began drafting Bud’s book when he was invited back again to be the keynote speaker for a hospital cancer awareness event. I am so proud of him for stepping out of his comfort zone and being the keynote speaker! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E11
June 25 · 10 min
Where Have I Been?
Everyone has asked why I haven’t been on Facebook or done a podcast recently. Or why haven’t I returned texts or phone calls! My answer is I have been having fun living life and co-authoring Bud’s new book! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E10
April 26 · 8 min
Gracefully Growing Old
All of us are aging – like it or not. Some of us are thriving and enjoying our “Golden Years” while others hate getting older and they let everyone else know it! My mother will be 101 in two weeks! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E9
April 11 · 9 min
My Old Friend
We all make friends through our lives, and some of us remain friends 50 years later! It may even be years between visits, but we pick up where we left off reminiscing and then making new memories! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E8
April 1 · 10 min
Don't Judge Me!
None of us like being judged, especially if it is an unfair or wrong judgment! But the whole reason for Christ coming was not to condemn us, but to save us! John 3:17. Have a blessed Resurrection Sunday! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E7
March 14 · 12 min
ADHD or OCD: Opposites Attract
When you know yourself and your loved one(s) you learn why you are attracted to certain “types” and not so much others. My husband and I have been together 57 years, married for 54, and we’re opposites! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E6
March 2 · 10 min
Van Der Beek On Cancer
When you hear of someone going through the same thing you are, it seems you immediately share a “common bond” even if you don’t really know them. So it was with actor James Van Der Beek who shared his bout with cancer. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E5
February 16 · 9 min
Can Bad Be Good?
A friend recently told me she thought God was mad at her. After a brief discussion she admitted there was nothing to blame it on except for so many horrible things happening in her life! I believe whatever it is, God can use that – and us- to bring good! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E4
February 10 · 10 min
Tired, Exhausted and Overwhelmed
Are you still exhausted from the holidays, and maybe have the flu or at least a bad cold? Maybe you are just “down” for no particular reason. Well, I can relate; and I have a few suggestions I gave myself! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E3
January 30 · 9 min
Swimming In The Storm
I got out of my heated pool to answer the phone. Family and friends “back home” were in a horrible snowstorm with flights canceled, their roads closed, and they couldn’t even find a store that was open. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/
S8 · E2
January 19 · 11 min
No Church For My Grandfather
My sweet grandmother spent over 60 years attending church alone each week until my “womanizing” grandfather at 83 decided at a funeral, he wanted a “Graduation Celebration” just like this one. But my brother, the Minister, told him he couldn’t because he didn’t know if he was going to Heaven or not! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debra Peppers, "Dr Pepper" https://saltandlightministry.com/

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