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The Christmas Jars Podcast

The Christmas Jars Podcast

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 Join host Jason Wright as he shares true stories inspired by his New York Times bestselling novel Christmas Jars. Since its release nearly 20 years ago, Christmas Jars has inspired people nationwide to anonymously donate jars of spare change to those in need during the Christmas season. Discover incredible stories of real people with real needs who experienced real miracles. If you're looking for more ways to serve this Christmas season, then the annual Light the World campaign can give you a lot of ideas about how you can be someone's angel. Visit lighttheworld.org to learn more. The Christmas Jars Podcast is a production of BYUradio.© 2025 BYU Broadcasting Christianity Ministry & Evangelism Relationships Social Sciences Spirituality
Episodes
  • 8. “A Hug from Your Angel”

    8. “A Hug from Your Angel”
    Dec 4 2024
    Rebecca and Chris Goodwin’s daughter Makenna had a gift for serving others. After a tragic accident, her parents are inspired to start a new legacy by showing up for families in their greatest moment of need. Thank you to our guests Rebecca and Chris Goodwin for sharing your story. If you're looking for more ways to serve this Christmas season, the annual Light the World campaign can give you a lot of ideas about how you can be someone's angel. Visit lighttheworld.org to learn more. The Christmas Jars Podcast is hosted by Jason Wright, and produced by Brian Tanner and Wendy Folsom. Our executive producer is Sam Payne. This episode was edited and mixed by Brian Tanner. The Christmas Jars Podcast is a production of BYUradio.
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    14 mins
  • 7. “A Mission to Gather”

    7. “A Mission to Gather”
    Dec 4 2024
    A chance encounter at a bookstore leads Laurie Tinsley to start a national mission of service with a staggeringly ambitious goal. To pull it off Laurie must recruit a whole community of people who share her desire to serve. Thank you to our guest Laurie Tinsley for sharing your story. If you're looking for more ways to serve this Christmas season, the annual Light the World campaign can give you a lot of ideas about how you can be someone's angel. Visit lighttheworld.org to learn more. The Christmas Jars Podcast is hosted by Jason Wright, and produced by Brian Tanner and Wendy Folsom. Our executive producer is Sam Payne. This episode was edited and mixed by Brian Tanner. The Christmas Jars Podcast is a production of BYUradio.
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    13 mins
  • 6. “I Found the People!”

    6. “I Found the People!”
    Dec 4 2024
    An act of service creates an unexpected connection between two young women, one Christian and one Jewish. Their friendship brings their mothers together as well, creating a bond that transcends cultural differences. Thank you to our guests Lisa Spencer and Carie Blum for sharing your story. If you're looking for more ways to serve this Christmas season, the annual Light the World campaign can give you a lot of ideas about how you can be someone's angel. Visit lighttheworld.org to learn more. The Christmas Jars Podcast is hosted by Jason Wright, and produced by Brian Tanner and Wendy Folsom. Our executive producer is Sam Payne. This episode was edited by Wendy Folsom and mixed by Brian Tanner. The Christmas Jars Podcast is a production of BYUradio.
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    12 mins
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