The Shine Effect

Full-time Christian rock/worship band- Josh(vocals/guitar), wife Christa(drums), Josh's brother Ben(bass/Backup Vocals), Ben's wife Maria(keyboard/vocals).

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Hey everyone! 👋 Remember that big news we shared a while back? Well… the boys are HERE! 🎉💙💙🎉

On October 31st, Ben and Maria welcomed their twin boys, Jack and Leeland — five weeks early but healthy and strong. We’re thanking God right alongside... https://t.co/Z8cc1C8OA6

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Okay, as promised, we have some BIG NEWS for you! 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁

Ben and Maria are expecting!!! Aaaannndd it's.... TWINS! 🎉💙💙🎉

That’s right—two baby boys are joining the family this December: Leeland Roy and Jack Myrom. Their names hold so much...

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Hello everyone! It's been a while since you've heard from us, and BOY do we have some exciting updates. 😁 We'll update you more in a few days, so be on the lookout for another post!

Today's exciting announcement, though, is that Jesus Fest in...

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Hey, everyone!

Today is Christa’s 40th Birthday!

She is the most incredibly awesome, loving, sweet, and amazing person ever! Not to mention what a great wife and mother. ❤️

Please show her some love and wish her a Happy Birthday!

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Jesus Fest 2024 in Clarksburg, West Virginia is just a week away, and we're super excited to be back, running production again this year! 🔊🎶🎤
Check out this awesome lineup, and make sure to come out if you're nearby!

All 4 of us will be there this...

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April 24th was Malachi's birthday! Our boy is 1 already somehow! 🤯 He sure does love his Uncle Ben and Auntie Maria! 🥰

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Hello, wonderful friends and family!

This is a long post, but we have some gigantic announcements that you won't want to miss!

For those who may not have been keeping up with what has been going on with us lately, we've been taking some time away...

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Today is Josh's big 4️⃣0️⃣‼️🎉

Wow, 40 years of being a blessing to everyone who knows him! ❤️

We love you, Josh!! ❤️🎉

Everyone help us wish him a wonderful HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BEN! 🎉

We love you and hope this next year is the best one yet.

Please join us in wishing Ben a HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 😊

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Everyone join us in wishing our very own ❤️Ben and Maria❤️ a very HAPPY 9th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY!! And also join us in prayer for another wonderful year of marriage! 🙌🙏

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Today is a very special day!! It's Maria's birthday!!! 🥳🎉

H•A•P•P•Y B•I•R•T•H•D•A•Y to this fantastic gal!

We are so thankful for who she is and all she does! 🥰🥰🥰 And we're so excited to see how God continues to use her and her...

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Jesus Fest 2023 is in the books! 🎉

We had a great time serving in Clarksburg, WV this past weekend! Although we had to pass on playing this year, we loved getting to run sound, lights, and production for the festival for our 5th year… https://t.co/g0pbWcAsyT

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Hey everyone! Christa here! 👋😃

We sure have missed all y'all while we've been taking a break from touring. Baby Malachi and I are doing better, but we've had a rough couple of months in different ways. We sure are appreciative and grateful for all...

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Everyone, we would like to introduce you to Malachi Thomas Roberts!!! 💙🧸

Malachi was born a couple weeks early on April 24th and is doing great! He was 7lb. 11oz. and 22in. long!

And he's already got quite a testimony!!! I (Christa) had to be...

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SURGERY UPDATE!

Maria's surgery went well, and she's at home resting. The doctor gave a positive update, and we'll know more later when she goes for her followup appointment.

Thank you all so much for your prayers, and please keep them coming as...

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Hey friends, Maria here with a big prayer request!

As some of you know, a few years ago, I had surgery for endometriosis, and from that, they discovered I also had interstitial cystitis. I was so grateful to have y'all praying for me and am in great…

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Wow wow wow!!! What a wonderful couple of weeks! 🙌🎉💙 Josh and I were blessed with 2 baby showers where about 160 people altogether came to celebrate our little Malachi with us! 🤯🥰

We feel so incredibly blessed by such a loving community at home in...
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Hey everyone! Josh and Christa here! 👋 It's baby update time!!! 👶💙

Things have been going well with Christa's pregnancy, and she is 29 weeks already! We have received nothing but incredible love, support, prayers, and encouragements since we...

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This guy... today is his BIRTHDAY!!! 🥳 Woohoo!!

And this year is an extra special one because it's his first birthday as a Dad-to-be! 😃

Everyone please join us in wishing Josh a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! 🎉🎉

We love you tons, Josh!

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Merry Christmas from the 5 of us! 😉🎉

We hope you all have had a blessed day full of joy and love!! ❤️ https://t.co/oRHFqULuuq