Author: Darin Alvord

GRM and Mission in Guam

An addition to the staff Good News at Global Radio Ministries. Just as we are preparing to go to Guam, we have received good news: Tim, his wife, Kelsey and two children, Elika-Rose and Caleb Michael reside in Eureka, Missouri, just outside St. Louis. Tim’s desire to be part of a ministry that builds God’s… Continue reading GRM and Mission in Guam

Tower Restoration Begins

March 14 things begin in a big wayAll is ready. Restoration begins March 14 Tons of steel tower parts have arrived, supply chain issues overcome, pandemic travel limitations defeated, permits and licenses in place, climbers will climb on March14.Darin will go to Guam March 7 as Project Manager to prepare for the start of the… Continue reading Tower Restoration Begins

TWR HQ Trip Report

Visiting Headquarters Rob Carter (Left in the photo above) and Darin Alvord (Right in the photo) met for two days with the leadership of Trans World Radio at their Headquarters in Cary, NC. Our topics were centered on increasing the reach of Dr Cecy’s discipleship and leadership training content, including sermon series, seminars, books and… Continue reading TWR HQ Trip Report

Visiting HQ

Bringing Missions TogetherIn January, Darin will go to Cary, NC along with Rob Carter, Director of Ministries for JARON, to meet the leadership of Trans World Radio concerning important topics.This trip will involve all three aspects of our mission: Air JARON radio program content production, the Tower Restoration Project, and Transmitter Engineering.We will meet with… Continue reading Visiting HQ

Fall Update

Christmas in Four LanguagesAir JARON will carry programs on Christmas Day in Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese and Korean.This year, our Saturday broadcasts include a Christmas Day prime time broadcast. The message of the program is, “*The Meaning of Christ’s Birth”. *With music from beginning to end, voices over the music will tell the Christmas Story from… Continue reading Fall Update

Trip report and Christmas is Coming

July – August Trip to Guam To see a video report, click the button – or keep reading. In the company of superheroes. Click to see Video <globalradioministries.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7c84d731aba0891881c5b6e05&id=cfdca7014d&e=d7c68237ff> – Made plans to move rear wall of transmitter hall to accommodate three new transmitters in the next three years. Volunteer workman being sought. – Performed emergency… Continue reading Trip report and Christmas is Coming

Volunteers

Global Radio Ministries is looking for volunteers – people who can operate a computer to do text and sound file editing, who can read and speak Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Indonesian and other Asian languages, and people who just want to help with calling, writing and record keeping. Click here.

What is DRM?

Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM; mondiale being Italian and French for “worldwide”) is a set of digital audio broadcasting technologies designed to work over the bands currently used for analogue radio broadcasting including AM broadcasting, particularly shortwave, and FM broadcasting. DRM is more spectrally efficient than AM and FM, allowing more stations, at higher quality, into… Continue reading What is DRM?