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God And Our Dogs with Meg Grier

God And Our Dogs with Meg Grier

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Meg Grier talks with people just like you to discover a new perspective by relying on God the way our dogs rely on us. Sign up for more content and contests at www.GodAndOurDogs.com

God and Our Dogs airs every Saturday Morning at 9am on Boerne Radio 103.9FM - www.BoerneRadio.com.

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  • God And Our Dogs - Amy Story 12-20-2025
    Dec 20 2025

    Join host Meg Grier on "God and Our Dogs" as she welcomes Amy Story, President and CEO of the Boerne Kendall County Economic Development Corporation. Amy shares heartfelt stories about her five dogs, focusing on the adventurous journey of Hondo, a Springer Spaniel who went missing for eight days. Through community support, perseverance, and a few unexpected twists, Hondo’s story becomes a touching reflection on trust, belonging, and the parallels between our relationships with our pets and with God. The episode wraps up with insights into the local EDC and a thoughtful message about reliance and faith.

    Timeline:

    0:00 – Introduction to "God and Our Dogs" and host Meg Grier

    0:24 – Introducing guest Amy Story and her background

    0:50 – Amy’s involvement in the community and her passion for business incubation

    1:14 – Meet Amy’s five dogs: Remy, Bo, Peggy, Patch, and Hondo

    1:56 – The story of adopting Hondo, the Springer Spaniel

    2:57 – Hondo’s adventurous spirit and the day he went missing

    3:15 – The search begins: family efforts and community involvement

    4:06 – Using social media, signs, and local tips to find Hondo

    4:54 – Community members join the search, including a volunteer with a thermal drone

    6:13 – False alarms and connecting with others who have lost pets

    6:49 – The emotional toll and hope during the search

    7:09 – Hondo is found after eight days, thanks to a neighbor recognizing him from the signs

    7:54 – Hondo’s return: changes in his behavior and reflections on the experience

    9:41 – Parallels to the prodigal son and lessons about homecoming and belonging

    10:23 – Amy discusses the Economic Development Corporation and how to get involved

    11:59 – Closing thoughts: relying on God as our dogs rely on us, and community appreciation

    Host: Meg Grier - Stories@GodAndOurDogs.com

    Website: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100072683640098

    God and Our Dogs airs every Saturday at 11:15am on Boerne Radio 103.9FM - www.boerneradio.com.

    Air Date: 12/20/25

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    14 mins
  • Lorie Diller PAWNDER with Stacy Almiguer 12-13-2025
    Dec 13 2025

    Discover a new perspective on faith and relationships through the lens of our connections with dogs. In this episode of "God and Our Dogs," host Meg Grier welcomes Lorie Diller, entrepreneur and creator of Eden’s Promise, to reflect on a heartfelt story from guest Stacey Almiguer, they explore themes of trust, service, regret, and the unconditional love that mirrors God’s relationship with us. Lori also shares her journey as a goat farmer and her mission to bring hope and healing through her products and spiritual direction.

    Timeline:

    00:00 – Introduction to "God and Our Dogs" with Meg Grier

    00:40 – The show’s purpose: discovering new perspectives through dog stories

    01:02 – Today’s “Pawnder” episode and guest introduction: Lori Diller

    01:29 – Lori’s background and her dogs’ perspective

    01:59 – Story from Stacey Almiguer: childhood, coon dogs, and regret

    02:34 – Feeding the dogs in winter: a lesson in responsibility

    02:49 – Reflections on shame and personal growth

    03:07 – Lori’s thoughts: The Good Shepherd vs. the hireling

    03:58 – Exploring connection, ownership, and God’s desire for relationship

    04:23 – Serving and loving through Christ’s strength

    05:13 – Humility, letting go of self-motivation, and embracing God’s love

    06:02 – Regret, learning from mistakes, and God’s forgiveness

    07:24 – Bringing honesty and realness to God

    07:54 – Repentance and finding refreshment in faith

    08:22 – The burden of regret and God’s promise of rest

    08:49 – Daily surrender: asking Jesus for guidance

    09:12 – Lori shares about Eden’s Promise and her mission

    09:36 – Spiritual direction and restoration

    10:01 – How to find Lori and Eden’s Promise products

    10:23 – Closing remarks and gratitude

    10:44 – Where to listen, follow, and support the show

    11:05 – Next week’s preview and final thoughts

    Host: Meg Grier - Stories@GodAndOurDogs.com

    Website: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100072683640098

    God and Our Dogs airs every Saturday at 11:15am on Boerne Radio 103.9FM - www.boerneradio.com.

    Air Date: 12/13/25

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    11 mins
  • God And Our Dogs - Joe Carroll 12-6-2025
    Dec 6 2025

    Join host Meg Grier on "God and Our Dogs" as she welcomes Joe Carroll, co-founder and International Training Director of Biblical Leadership for Excellence (BLE). In this episode, Joe shares heartfelt and humorous stories about his beagle, Chiefy, and the lessons learned about boundaries, responsibility, forgiveness, and trust—both in family life and the workplace. Discover how our relationships with dogs can reflect our relationship with God, and learn practical insights for living out your faith at work. Plus, hear about BLE’s upcoming conference and resources for integrating faith and leadership.

    00:00 - Introduction to "God and Our Dogs" with Meg Grier

    00:40 - The power of dog stories: transformation, trust, and faith

    01:01 - Meet guest Joe Carroll and his background

    01:27 - Joe’s special beagle, Chiefy: family stories and mischief

    02:05 - Chiefy’s dog training adventures (and failures)

    03:20 - Lessons in boundaries and persistence from Chiefy

    05:45 - Teaching responsibility and boundaries to kids through dogs

    07:00 - The importance of boundaries in life and faith

    09:00 - Consequences and forgiveness: stories from Chiefy and parallels to faith

    12:00 - Trust, forgiveness, and re-earning privileges

    14:00 - Setting boundaries and accountability in relationships and work

    16:00 - Clear communication and boundaries in the workplace

    18:00 - Helping people find the right fit and reestablish trust

    19:00 - Introduction to Biblical Leadership for Excellence (BLE)

    20:00 - BLE’s mission: helping Christians honor God at work

    21:00 - BLE’s upcoming conference and resources

    22:00 - Free materials and international reach of BLE

    23:00 - Joe’s book: "Experiencing God in Your Work"

    24:00 - Closing thoughts and where to find more episodes

    25:00 - Outro and next episode preview

    Host: Meg Grier - Stories@GodAndOurDogs.com

    Website: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100072683640098

    God and Our Dogs airs every Saturday at 11:15am on Boerne Radio 103.9FM - www.boerneradio.com.

    Air Date: 12/6/25

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    15 mins
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