We Family Radio News Break: Gospel Chart-Toppers, Historic Snow, & Hardwood Highlights

Hosts: Keith & Michelle

Website: wefamilyradio.org

Welcome back to your We Family Radio News Break! In today's episode, Keith and Michelle bring you the news you need to fuel your day and feed your soul. We are celebrating massive milestones in the Gospel music world, tracking historic winter weather across the nation, and breaking down an action-packed night on the basketball court.

Grab your coffee, stay safe out there, and let's get into it!

🎶 Gospel Music News & Tours

The charts are on fire this week with historic milestones and legacy groups taking the top spots!

• Otis Kemp & Tasha Page-Lockhart: Their hit track "Church Parking Lot" is officially the very first number-one Gospel song of 2026 on both the Billboard and Mediabase charts.
• Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers: The legacy group just hit number one with their powerful single "Promises".
• Bill Gaither: Fresh off a Grammy nomination for Best Roots Gospel Album, the legendary artist has announced his Then Came The Morning Tour, hitting over a dozen cities this spring with the Gaither Vocal Band.
• Winter Jam 2026: The massive tour is currently sweeping the country, providing plenty of opportunities for live worship.

❄️ National Weather Watch

It is a country of extremes right now. Please keep our friends and family on the East Coast in your prayers!

• The Northeast: "Winter Storm Hernando" has dumped historic snow. Warwick, Rhode Island saw a record-breaking 38 inches, while parts of New York are seeing up to 27 inches. NYC Emergency Management has activated their Winter Weather Emergency Plan—stay off the roads if you can!
• Pacific Northwest (Seattle): Typical late-February weather with rain, mostly cloudy skies, and highs near 50 degrees.
• The South (Atlanta): Mostly cloudy and sitting comfortably near 60 degrees.
• Southern High Plains: Critical Fire Weather Warnings are in effect today. Please remain cautious.

🏀 Overnight Sports Highlights

Keith brings us the latest from the hardwood as we gear up for March, plus a warm reminder that spring is just around the corner!

NBA: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Miami Heat

MIL 128 - MIA 117: Kevin Porter Jr. tied his season-high with 32 pts, 7 reb, 7 ast. Bobby Portis dropped 21 pts off the bench. Norman Powell led the Heat with 26 pts.

NCAAW: Utah Utes vs. Colorado Buffaloes UTAH 67 - COLO 64 A gritty, heart-breaking Big 12 matchup in Boulder that came down to a thrilling three-point difference.

MLB: Spring Training

Baseball is officially back! Spring training is heating up in Florida and Arizona.

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We Family Radio News Break

Hosts: Michelle & Keith
Show: We Family Radio News Break

Michelle and Keith bring a lively (and hilarious) news-style update covering severe winter weather, uplifting Gospel music headlines, and major sports storylines. Michelle keeps the energy high while Keith delivers his signature dark humor and dramatic commentary.

In This Episode

• National Weather Alert
  • A historic bomb cyclone (referred to in the script as Winter Storm Hernando) slams the U.S. Northeast
  • Reports of 2–3 feet of heavy snow from Maryland to Maine
  • Warwick, Rhode Island reportedly sees record-breaking snowfall
  • Flight disruptions and dangerous road conditions across the region
  • Cape Cod wind gusts reaching hurricane-force levels
  • Wyoming weather warnings with high winds, rain, and snow
• Gospel Music News
  • Winter Jam 2026 is underway across the country
  • Matthew West returns to the headline spot and is promoting his new devotional, Don’t Stop Praying
  • Bill Gaither announces the Then Came The Morning Tour
  • Brent Jones holds the top spot on the Billboard Gospel Airplay chart with “Praise in the Choir Stand”
  • KB announces “The Signal Tour” with Trip Lee
• Sports Update
  • MLB Spring Training is heating up in Florida and Arizona
  • Toronto Blue Jays excitement as Kazuma Okamoto launches his first spring home run (431-foot blast)
  • Denver Nuggets split momentum:
    • Big win over Portland (157–103)
    • Tough loss to Golden State (128–117)
  • Premier League drama builds with Manchester United vs. Everton
  • NCAA Basketball ramps up as March Madness approaches
  • Kansas State Wildcats baseball noted for a strong start when scoring first

Tone & Highlights

• Michelle brings warmth, excitement, and encouragement
• Keith adds a uniquely dramatic, poetic edge (with plenty of “river” and “fate” references)
• A fun contrast between uplifting faith-centered news and Keith’s gloomy-but-funny commentary

Closing Message

Michelle wraps the show with a heartfelt encouragement to:

• Stay tuned for more teaching and music
• Visit wefamilyradio.org for:
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  • More ministry resources
• Keep one another lifted in prayer
• Stay safe and Be Blessed

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Episode Summary
In this "Note to Self," we tackle one of the hardest lessons in spiritual maturity: the art of letting go. We explore the delicate boundary between offering loving guidance and attempting to control outcomes. Once we have shared our wisdom and warned of dangers, what is our responsibility? This episode is a reminder that people’s choices are ultimately between them and God, and that true peace is found in cultivating our own spiritual gardens, not policing our neighbors'.

🕊️ Key Reflections & Takeaways

• The Boundary of Control Recognizing that we cannot legislate the lives of others, no matter how much we love them or how clearly we see the road ahead.
• The Dignity of Choice Understanding that a person’s journey—including their mistakes, risks, and rewards—belongs to them. To insert ourselves as the final arbiter is to dishonor them as individuals.
• The "One Warning" Principle We discuss the duty of the caring friend: sharing lived truth and costly lessons once. Continued nagging transforms helpful advice into burdensome judgment.
• Cultivating Your Own Garden A call to focus energy on your own integrity and walk with God ("Mind your own God-fearing business") rather than inspecting the weeds in someone else's life.
• Trusting the Divine Plan Accepting that some people do not want help, and that God is sovereign over the outcome, even when the path looks difficult.

💬 Memorable Quotes

📖 Scripture Connection (Reflection)

• 1 Thessalonians 4:11 - "...and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you."

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