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Randy Garcia, host of "Rising Higher," and lead pastor of Fortress Church
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Rising Higher Program Information:
January and February, 2011
Exerpts from Pastor Randy's book, "Kingdom Keys"
December, 2010
Dec. 23rd & 24th - Christmas Music: "Carol of the Bells/What Child is This" Point of Grace
Dec. 20th - 22nd - "Light of the World"
Dec. 17th - Paul Wilbur
Dec. 16th - "Joseph's Letter"
Dec. 15th - Guest: Rob Thomas. Faith Comes by Hearing, www.FaithComesByHearing.com
Dec. 5th - Dec. 14th - Parables of Jesus (Matthew 13)
Dec. 2nd & 3rd - "Give This Christmas Away"
Dec. 1st - "The Victim Spirit"
November, 2010
Nov. 15th & 16th - "Off the Chain"
Nov. 11th & 12th - "The Bible: God's Love Letter"
Nov. 10th - "Chosen"
Nov. 8th & 9th - "The Power of Agreement"
Nov. 4th & 5th - "Anger"
Nov. 3rd - "The Powerful Hand of God"
Nov. 1st & 2nd - "Heavenly Crowns"
October, 2010
Excerpts from Pastor Randy Garcia's new booklet, "Take God at His Word"
September, 2010
Sept. 20th - Sept. 30th - Excerpts from Pastor Randy Garcia's new booklet, "Take God at His Word"
Sept. 15th - Guests: Rabbi Randy Shapiro and Elder Russell Kruzan, Beth Simacha Messianic Congregation. Topic: Yom Kippur, The Day of Atonement
Sept. 13 & 14th - "Healthy Discipleship, Part 2"
Sept. 10th - "Healthy Discipleship"
Sept. 9th - Guests: Rabbi Randy Shapiro and Elder Russell Kruzan, Beth Simacha Messianic Congregation. Topic: Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 7th & 8th - "People Matter - The 2010 Challenge"
Sept. 3rd - 6th - Special Guests: Teen Challenge of San Antonio, www.tctexas.org
Sept. 1st & 2nd - "The 2010 Challenge"
August, 201000
August 30th and 31st - "The 2010 Challenge"
August 27th and 28th - Special Guests: Terry & Cyndy Bartelli, Cleansing Stream Ministries, 210-494-4467
August 24th - 26th - "The Power of God's Name" Part six of "Plugged in, Powered Up"
August 19th - 23rd - "The Power of God's Hands" Part five of "Plugged in, Powered Up"
August 16th - 18th - "The Power of God's Presence" Part four of "Plugged in, Powered Up," (Pastor Josh Bingaman)
August 11th - 13th - "The Power of Your Testimony" Part three of "Plugged in, Powered Up"
August 5th - 10th - "The Power of Faith" Part two of "Plugged in, Powered Up" (Dr. Monte Madsen)
August 2nd - 4th - "The Power of the Holy Spirit" Part one of "Plugged in, Powered Up"
July, 2010
July 30th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "Revelation Song"
July 29th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "Let it Rain"
July 28th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "You Are Worthy of My Praise"
July 27th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "The Potter's Hand"
July 26th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "Thank You"
July 23rd - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "A Mighty Fortress"
July 22nd - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "With All My Heart"
July 21st - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "Great is the Lord Almighty"
July 20th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "I Just Want to be Where You Are"
July 19th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "To God be the Glory"
July 16th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "Lord of the Breakthrough"
July 15th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "How Great Thou Art"
July 14th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "I'll Honor You"
July 13th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" In Your Presence"
July 12th - Devotional from the book "In His Presence" "Enter In"
July 5th - July 8th - "Major in the Minors" Part five of "5 Ways to be a Counterfeit Christians" (Pastor Dennis Bonnet)
June, 2010
June 30th - July 1st - "Dishonor the Father" Part four of "5 Ways to be a Counterfeit Christian"
June 28th - 29th - "Abuse God's Grace" Part three of "5 Ways to be a Counterfeit Christian"
June 24th - 25th - "Quit Having Devotions" Part two of "5 Ways to be a Counterfeit Christian"
June 21st - 23rd - "Be a Stumbling Block" Part one of "5 Ways to be a Counterfeit Christian"
June 14th - June 18th - "Seven Habits of Highly Holy People"
June 9th - 11th - Guest: Gospel singer, Steve Archer, www.stevearcher.com
June 7th & 8th - Guests: Rabbi Randy Shapiro and Elder Russell Kruzan, Beth Simcha Messianic Congregation, www.bethsimcha.com
June 3rd & 4th - "Holy is the Lord"
June 1st & 2nd - "The Ten Commandments of Core Values"
May, 2010
May 31st- "The Ten Commandments of Core Values"
May 27th & 28th - "The Storm Before the Calm"
May 24th - 26th - "This Changes Everything" 3 Part message by Kevin Griffin, Matt Garcia and Pastor Randy Garcia
May 17th - 22nd - "The Orphan's Heart" Part 3
May 13th - 14th - "The Orphan's Heart" Part 2
May 11th - 12th - "The Orphan's Heart" Part 1
May 10th - Guest: George Thomas, Teen Challenge
May 7th - Guest: Curtis Stone, Warriors 4 Christ Wrestling
May 5th & 6th - National Day of Prayer
May 3rd & 4th - "Make a Difference" Part three of "Everybody is Somebody"
April, 2010
April 28th - 30th - "Useful Vessels" part two of "Everybody is Somebody"
April 26th - 27th - "iServe" Part one of "Everybody is Somebody"
April 19th - 23rd - "For Heaven's Sake"
April 12th - 14th - "Heavenly Minded, Earthly Good"
April 10th (Saturday) - Soapy and Suzanne Dollar, 210-538-8018, www.ndpsanantonio.com
April 8th & 9th - Duke Joneitz and Brian Penrod, www.citypact.com 210-308-5500
April 7th - Guest: Debbie Taylor Williams, Author of "The Plan A Woman in a Plan B World" www.debbietaylorwilliams.com
April 5th & 6th - Guests: Soapy and Suzanne Dollar, 210-538-8018, www.ndpsanantonio.com
April 1st - 2nd - "The Road of Suffering"
March, 2010
March 31st - "The Road of Suffering"
March 26th - March 30th - "Resurrection Openings"
March 22nd - 25th - "The Big Bailout"
March 17th and 18th - Special Guest: Missionary to Chile, Lance Abate, www.abateministry.net Facebook: Chile Challenge
March 12th - March 16th - "The Test of Stewardship"
March 11th - Special Guest: Dr. David Jeremiah
Week of March 8th - 10th - Special Guest: Chaplain/Counselor Michael Bingaman, 210-887-5581
Week of March 1st - Faith Comes By Hearing, Part Seven "Text Message" Pastor Justin Weaver
February, 2010
Week of February 22nd - 26th - Faith Comes By Hearing, Part Six: "The Father's Love Letter"
Week of February 15th - 19th - Faith Comes By Hearing, Part Five: "It is Written"
Week of February 8th - 11th -'Faith Comes By Hearing, Part Four - "The Sword of the Spirit" (Pastor Dennis Bonnet)
Week of February 1st - 5th - "Faith Comes By Hearing, Part Three - God's Word
Will Not Return Void"
January, 2010
Week of January 25th - 29th - "Faith Comes By Hearing, Part Two - The Holy Bible"
Week of January 18th - 21st - "Faith Comes By Hearing, Part One"
Week of January 11th - 15th - "I Believe in God's Word"
Week of January 4th - 8th - "Fasting and Prayer for the New Year"
December, 2009
Monday - Thursday, Dec. 28th - 31st - "Tis the Season to Prepare" Pastor Justin Weaver
Saturday, Dec. 26th - "Fix Your Eyes on Jesus"
Friday, Dec. 25th - Christmas Music: "O Holy Night" Bryan Duncan and Cindy Morgan; "O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Thursday, Dec. 24th - Christmas Music: "The First Noel" Hillsong (Darlene Zschech), "Angels We Have Heard on High" Chris Tomlin
Monday - Wednesday, Dec. 21st - 23rd - "Fix Your Eyes on Jesus"
Thursday - Friday, Dec. 17th - 18th - "Tis the Season of Serving"
Monday - Wednesday, Dec. 14th - 16th - "Tis the Season of Giving"
Friday, Dec. 11th - "Joseph's Letter Home"
Monday - Thursday, Dec. 7th - 10th - "Light of the World"
Wednesday - Saturday, Dec. 2nd - 5th - "God's Masterpiece"
Tuesday, Dec. 1st - Special Guest: Pastor/Chaplain Michael Bingaman, 210-887-5581
November, 2009
Monday, Nov. 30th - Special Guest: Pastor/Chaplain Michael Bingaman, 210-887-5581
Saturday, Nov. 28th - "Attitude of Gratitude"
Friday, Nov. 27th - Worship Music: "I'll Honor You" (Patty Navarro) and "With All My Heart" Randy Garcia
Monday, Nov. 23rd - Thursday, Nov. 26th - "Attitude of Gratitude"
Saturday, Nov. 21st - "Truth Decay"
Friday, Nov. 20th - "Praying Scripture"
Thursday, Nov. 19th - Testimony: Tony Lopez
Monday, Nov. 16th - Wednesday, Nov. 18th - "Truth Decay"
Friday, Nov. 13th - Guest: Dr. Betty Evans, Author of the book, "Unlocking My Genetic Code", 210-599-8136, www.storehousemf.org
Thursday, Nov.12th - Guest: Jon Wilke, "Faith Comes By Hearing" (505) 881-3321, www.faithcomesbyhearing.com
Wednesday, Nov. 11th - Guest: Pastor Charles Flowers, Christian Military Academy, 210-734-7423, www.christianmilitaryacademy.org
Tuesday, Nov. 10th - Guests: Seth Keuhn and Chuck Farmer, Daily Bread Ministries, 210-223-4707, www.dailybreadministries.org
Monday, Nov. 9th - Guests: Curtis Stone and Rocky Morrocco, Warriors 4 Christ Wrestling, 210-303-2351, www.w4cw.com
Saturday, Nov. 7th - "Dynamic Duos - Husband and Wife" Pastor Dennis Bonnet
Thursday, Nov. 5th - Friday, Nov. 6th - "Dynamic Duos - Sowing and Reaping"
Monday, Nov. 2nd - Wednesday, Nov. 4th - "Dynamic Duos - Husband and Wife" Pastor Dennis Bonnet
October, 2009
Thursday,, Oct. 29th - Saturday, Oct. 31st - "21 Days of Seeking the Lord - Devotions"
Monday, Oct. 26th - Wednesday, Oct. 28th - "Lord of the Breakthrough"
Saturday, Oct. 24th - "Seven Reasons to Fast"
Wednesday, Oct. 21st - Friday, Oct. 23rd - 'Eight Types of Biblical Fasts"
Monday, Oct. 19th - Tuesday, Oct. 20th - "Seven Reasons to Fast"
Saturday, Oct. 17th - "Prayer and Fasting"
Thursday, Oct. 15th - Friday, Oct. 16th - "Ten Common Prayer Killers"
Friday, Oct. 9th - Wednesday, Oct. 14th - "Dynamic Duo - Prayer and Fasting"
Monday, Oct. 5th - Thursday, Oct. 8th - "Dynamic Duo - Heart and Mind" Pastor Justin Weaver
Saturday, Oct. 2nd - "Spirit and Truth" Part one of "Dynamic Duos"
Thursday, Oct. 1st - Friday, Oct. 2nd - "Faith and Works" Part two of "Dynamic Duos"
September, 2009
Wednesday, Sept. 30th - "Faith and Works" Part two of "Dynamic Duos"
Thursday, Sept. 24th - Tuesday, Sept.. 29th - "Spirit and Truth" Part one of "Dynamic Duos"
Monday, Sept, 21st - Wednesday, Sept. 23rd - "Fellowship with God"
Friday, Sept. 18th - Special Guest: Rob Thomas, www.FaithComesByHearing.com
Wednesday, Sept. 16th & Thursday, Sept. 17th - "Stumbling Blocks or Stepping Stones"
Tuesday, Sept. 15th - Pastor Finny, Halleluyah India Pentecostal Church, 210-216-4449, Pastor Justin Weaver, Refuge Student Ministries, 210-523-8111, www.fortressrefuge.com
Monday, Sept. 14th - Anna Rose Aguirre, Christian Assistance Ministry, www.christianassistanceministry.org, 210-223-4099
Saturday, Sept. 12th - "Greater Joy" Pastor Justin Weaver Sermon Series "How Great is our God"
Friday, Sept. 11th - Guest: Jerry Garza, God's People Get Fit
Thursday, Sept. 10th - Guests: Joan Bond Courtney and Mary Ann Turner, Women's Prayer International, www.womensprayerintl.org
Monday, Sept, 7th - Wednesday, Sept, 9th - "Greater Joy" Pastor Justin Weaver Sermon Series "How Great is our God"
Saturday, Sept 5th - "Greater Things" Pastor Lino Perales Sermon Series "How Great is our God"
Thursday, Sept. 3rd - Friday, Sept, 4th - "Greater Covenant" Sermon Series "How Great is our God"
Tuesday, Sept. 1st - Wednesday, Sept, 2nd - "Greater Things" Pastor Lino Perales Sermon Series "How Great is our God"
August, 2009
Wednesday, Aug. 26th - Friday, Aug. 28th - "Greater Power" Sermon Series: "How Great is our God"
Friday, Aug. 21st thru Tuesday, Aug. 25th - "Greater Love" Pastor Dennis Bonnet from the Sermon Series: "How Great is our God"
Wednesday & Thursday, Aug. 19th & 20th - "Greater Faith" Sermon Series: "How Great is our God"
Monday & Tuesday, Aug. 17th & 18th - Special Guest: Cleto Rodriguez, www.cletorodriguez.com or www.newmissions.org
Thursday, Aug. 13th & Friday, Aug. 14th - "Holy is the Lord"
Tuesday, Aug. 11th - Wednesday, Aug. 12th - "No Loss is Too Devastating"
Thursday - Monday, Aug. 6th - 10th - "No Financial Need is Too Large"
Monday, Aug. 3rd - Wednesday, Aug. 5th - "No Loneliness is Too Overwhelming"
Saturday, August 1, 2009 - "Greater Joy" Pastor Justin Weaver
July, 2009
Thursday, July 30th - Friday, July 31st - "Cleansing Stream" Terry & Cyndy Barteli, http://www.fortresschurch.org/home.aspx?iid=89048
Monday, July 27th - Wednesday, July 29th - "Greater Joy" Pastor Justin Weaver
Friday, July 24th - Teen Challenge, Greg Fleck, www.tctexas.org
Monday, July 12th - Thursday, July 23rd - "The Be Blessed Attitudes"
Monday - Friday, July 6th - 10th - "Celebrate Recovery, The Road to Happiness"
Saturday, July 4th - "Servanthood: Five Characteristics of a Towelbearer"
Friday, July 3rd - "The Spirit of Freedom"
Wednesday - Thursday, July 1st & 2nd - "Servanthood: Five Characteristics of a Towelbearer"
June, 2009
Monday - Thursday, June 29th - July 2nd - "Servanthood: Five Characteristics of a Towelbearer"
Saturday, June 27th - "Truth Decay"
Thursday & Friday, June 25th & 26th - "Fully Devoted Disciples"
Monday - Thursday, June 22nd - 25th - "Truth Decay"
Thursday, June 18th - Saturday, June 20th - "Mighty Warrior"
Monday, June 15th - Wednesday, June 17th - "Four Pillars of a Man's Heart"
Saturday, June 13th - "Focus"
Friday, June 12th - Greg Fleck, Teen Challenge of Texas
Tuesday, June 9th - Thursday, June 11th - "Focus"
Monday, June 8th - Warriors For Christ Wrestling, www.w4cw.com
Saturday, June 6th - "The Power of Agreement"
Wednesday, June 3rd - Friday, June 5th - "The Power of Agreement"
Monday, June 1st - Tuesday, June 2nd - "Five Marks of a Disciple"
May, 2009
Thursday, May 21st - Saturday, May 30th - Ten Days of Prayer (Global Day of Prayer) www.gdopsa.org
Monday, May 11th - Wednesday, May 20th - "Leaving a Legacy"
Friday, May 8th - Mother's Day Tribute
Thursday, May 7th - National Day of Prayer
Monday - Wednesday, May 4th - 6th - The Big Bailout
Thursday, May 7th - National Day of Prayer
April, 2009
Tuesday, April 28th - Thursday, April 30th - "The Final Word"
Monday, April 27th - Guest: Pastor Dave Bell, Destiny Church, Arise 2 Pray Men's Event, May 2nd, www.Arise2Pray.com
Thursday, April 23rd & Friday, April 24th - Guest: Greg Fleck, Teen Challenge of Texas, www.tctexas.org
Monday, April 20th - Wednesday, April 22nd - "iBelieve in God's Presence" (Pastor Justin Weaver)
Thursday, April 16th - Friday, April 17th - "iBelieve in God's Power"
Monday, April 13th - Wednesday, April 15th - "iBelieve in God's Will"
Friday, April 10th - "It's Friday, but Sunday's Comin'"
Monday, April 6th - Thursday, April 9th - "iBelieve in God's Word"
Wednesday, April 1st - Guest: Vince Duran, Cal Farley's, 210-482-9769
Thursday, April 2nd - Guests: Richard Foster and Chris Webb, Renovare
Friday, April 3rd - Guest: Abby Garza, Celebrate Recovery
March, 2009:
Monday, March 2nd - Saturday, March 7th - "The Destiny Principle"
Friday, March 6th - "The Destiny Principle - Decision"
Monday, March 9th - "The Destiny Principle - Direction"
Tuesday, March 10th -"The Destiny Principle - Dream"
Wednesday, March 11th & Thursday, March 12th - "The Destiny Principle - Dedication"
Friday, March 13th - "The Destiny Principle - Discipline"
Saturday, March 14th - "The Destiny Principle - Dedication"
Monday, March 16th - "The Destiny Principle - Discipline"
Tuesday, March 17th - Wednesday, March 18th - "The Destiny Principle - Determination"
Thursday, March 19th - Friday, March 20th - "The Destiny Principle - Destiny"
Saturday, March 21st - "The Destiny Principle - Determination"
MINISTRY WEEK: (Special Guests)
Monday, March 23rd - Messianic Rabbi Randy Shapiro, Congregation Beth Simcha, www.bethsimcha.com
Tuesday, March 24th & Wednesday, March 25th - Steve Troxel, www.shepherdssupport.org
Thursday, March 26th & Friday, March 27th - Guest: Curtis Stone, Warriors For Christ Wrestling
Monday, March 30th & Tuesday, March 31st - Guest: Marty Saffell, DA WIN, Disease Afflicted Warriors In Numbers
February, 2009:
Monday, Feb. 2nd - Wednesday, Feb. 4th - "Balance"
Thursday, Feb. 5th & Friday, Feb. 6th - "Resolve"
Saturday, Feb. 7th - "Godly Wisdom"
Monday, Feb. 9th - Wednesday, Feb. 11th - "The Power of Agreement"
Thursday, Feb. 12th - Teen Challenge, www.tctexas.org
Friday, Feb. 13th & Monday, Feb. 16th - "Interview with Dominic Galati Jr."
Tuesday, Feb. 17th - Wednesday, Feb. 18th - "Can I Get a Witness?"
Thursday, Feb. 19th - Friday, Feb. 20th - "Testify!"
Saturday, Feb. 21st - "Can I Get a Witness?"
Monday, Feb 23rd - Tuesday, Feb. 24th - Cleansing Stream - Interview with Terry & Cyndy Bartelli
Wednesday, Feb. 25th thru Friday, Feb. 27th - "I am a Missionary"
Saturday, Feb.28th - "I am a Missionary"
January, 2009:
Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009 - Worship Music: "Enter In," and "I'll Honor Your" (Patty Navarro)
Friday, Jan. 2, 2009 - Worship Music from Fortress Church: "With All My Heart," "Who Can Satisfy?" and "I Will Give You All My Worship."
Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 - "The Promise of Heaven"
Monday - Wednesday, Jan. 5 - 7 - "Chosen by God"
Thursday, Jan. 8th - Pastor Lino Perales, Spanish Ministries @ Fortress Church,
210-523-8111
Friday, Jan. 9th - Abby Garza, Director of Celebrate Recovery @ Fortress Church, 210-523-8111
Saturday, Jan. 10th - "Chosen by God"
Monday - Wednesday, Jan. 12th - 14th - "Mighty Warrior"
Thursday, Jan. 15th - "Purpose and Priorities"
Friday, Jan. 16th - Teen Challenge, www.tctexas.org
Saturday, Jan. 17th - "Mighty Warrior"
Monday, Jan. 19th - "God's Masterpiece," Part 1
Thursday, Jan. 22nd & Friday, Jan. 23rd - "God's Masterpiece" Part 2
Saturday, Jan. 24th - "God's Masterpiece" Part 1
Monday, Jan. 26th & Tuesday, Jan. 27th - "God's Masterpiece" Part 3
Wednesday, Jan. 28th - Friday, Jan. 30th - "Godly
Wisdom"
Saturday, Jan. 31st - "God's Masterpiece," Part 3
December, 2008:
Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 1 & 2, 2008 - Amazing Grace
Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 3 & 4, 2008 - Teen Challenge of Texas
Friday, Dec. 5, 2008 - The Ten Commandments of Core Values
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 - Amazing Grace
Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 8 & 9, 2008 - Encountering Jesus on the Journey
Wednesday - Saturday, Dec. 10 - 13, 2008 - Adult Adolescence
Monday, Dec. 15, 2008 - Letter from Joseph; Twas the Night Before Christmas
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008 - Letter to Santa; Christmas Music: "Joy" From Avalon
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008 - The Cradle; Jesus vs. Santa
Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 - A Real Baby; Music: "A Strange Way to Save the World," 4Him; Candy Cane
Friday, Dec. 19, 2008 - Whoever Takes the Son; Music: "When Love Came Down" Point of Grace
Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008 - Music: "Emmanuel, God With Us," Point of Grace; Letter from Jesus; Song: "Welcome to our World" Michael W. Smith; The Cradle.
Monday, Dec. 22, 2008 - Music: "2000 Decembers Ago" Joy Williams; "The Innkeeper's Tale" (Ralph F. Wilson)
Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 - "Alone at Christmas"; Music: "You Gotta Get Up" Rich Mullins; The Candy Cane
Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008 - Emmanuel, God With Us
Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008 - Christmas Music: "Angels We Have Heard on High" Chris Tomlin; "O Holy Night" Cindy Morgan and Bryan Duncan; "O Little Town of Bethlehem" Steven Curtis Chapman
Friday, Dec. 26, 2008 - "We are the Reason" Avalon; Letter from Joseph
Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008 - "The Innkeeper's Tale" (Ralph F. Wilson); Music: "The Angels' Medley" Avalon; "Twas the Night Before Christmas"; "The Cradle" Ralph F. Wilson;
Monday, Dec. 29, - Wednesday, Dec. 31st, 2008 - "The Promise of Heaven"
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"Rising Higher" is the Radio Ministry of Fortress Church in San Antonio, Texas,
which airs on AM1100 KDRY every week day afternoon at 4:30 p.m. and on Saturdays at 8:30 a.m.
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