This week, we’re taking a little road trip around these United States. State to state by way of songs with states in the title. Gimmicky, sure, but it’ll be worth your while. So come on …

Just hours before the 2nd presidential debate, Missionary Ridge Radio offers a break from the storm of ridiculousness with a stack of cover songs. Country folks doing pop songs. Pop folks doing country songs. Come on along … let’s go dancin’ in the light before it gets too dark.

Tonight’s theme: I was challenged to find a stack of country songs “where the wages of female ambition” aren’t doom and more doom, plus even more doom. Well, you can’t really have country songs (or county-like songs) without a fair amount of impending doom, so here’s a bunch of brilliant songs by women.

Why are there so many (country) songs about Jesus, and whether or not He’d be our Buddy? In this episode, Missionary Ridge Radio covers a lot of theological ground, from Jesus The Capricorn to Jesus The Placekicker to The Jesus Who Lives In My Television. On either side of this devotional block, we listen to…