GPS: God. People. Stories.
This podcast features personal stories from a wide range of people, including former murderers, missionaries, actors, and athletes, who share life-changing encounters with God. Each episode highlights a unique testimony of faith and transformation. The show is produced by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and offers listeners an inside look at how faith impacts lives.
Episodes
A Thatcher Aide, an IRA Bomb, and the Power of Forgiveness
Harvey Thomas was sound asleep in a hotel when a bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) exploded directly under him. He was catapulted through the roof of the building and buried under ten tons of rubble.As a follower of Jesus Christ, Harvey realized he needed to forgive the man who planted the bomb. But how would the bomber respond? Listen to Harvey’s riveting story of working for Margar
From Christian-Hater to Christian Restauranteur
Peter Demos is a fourth-generation restaurant owner who once hated Christians. Then he became one.Just as Jesus warned, trials followed. As Peter watched his business begin to fail, he cried out to very God he had once rejected. Hear how the Lord transformed his heart and the foundation of Peter’s identity from his career to being a child of God on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.Connect
Never Forget: A 9/11 Survivor’s Miraculous Rescue Story
The morning of September 11, 2001, was just like any other workday for Genelle Guzman. She took the elevator to her office on the 64th floor of the World Trade Center’s North Tower. But nobody expected the horrifying terrorist attacks that would change our lives forever—especially Genelle, who was still inside the building when it collapsed.Trapped beneath the rubble for 27 hours, Genelle cried ou
Rising Star Finds Faith After His Son’s Death
After his three-year-old son accidentally drowned, former country music artist Granger Smith found himself facing a pain he never could have imagined.His family was devastated, and in the months that followed Granger reached his lowest point—nearly taking his own life while drunk on the back of his tour bus.On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., find out how God rescued Granger in his dark
Radio Host Surrenders Alcoholism, Bulimia, & Anxiety to God
After making an embarrassing scene in front of friends and family, Rebecca Carrell knew something had to change. Behind her success as a well-known radio host, alcoholism, anxiety, and bulimia were destroying her life. Today, she’s a Bible study teacher who openly shares her struggles and how they pointed to her need for a Savior.On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., Rebecca explains her
Sharing the Hope of Christ in Native American Communities
After a mission trip to a Navajo reservation, Brad Hutchcraft felt God calling him to minister to Native American youth so they could experience the hope that can only be found in Christ. Today, Brad is the director of On Eagles’ Wings, a ministry that shares the love of Jesus Christ with Native American youth across the United States and Canada. Listen as Brad shares how God changed the course of
Couple’s Home Explodes While They’re Inside
Donald and Darlene Rynkowski’s house exploded with them inside. Listen to the 80-year-old couple’s harrowing story of survival—and trusting God in the midst of devastation. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy Graham Radio. If you’d like to know more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ, or deepening the faith you already have, visit FindPeacewi
America at 250: Capitol Hill Is This Man’s “Mission Field”
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, singer Steve Amerson encourages Christians to pray for the nation and for the men and women serving in Washington, D.C. Known by some as “America’s Tenor,” Steve has sung on more than 175 feature films and has also ministered through music at Billy Graham Crusades.Twice a month, Steve travels to Capitol Hill to help lead worship in Statuary Hall and enc
Singer Anne Wilson on Following ‘My Jesus’
At just 15 years old, Anne Wilson experienced heartbreaking loss when her older brother passed away in a car accident. In the midst of grief, she sang publicly for the first time at his funeral. That moment changed the course of her life.Today, Anne is an award-winning Christian and country artist whose music, including her two-time Platinum hit “My Jesus,” has encouraged millions. On this episode
He Committed Murder at Age 16. Then He Got a Second Chance.
Ronald Olivier shot and killed another teen in New Orleans in 1991. Tried as an adult and facing the possibility of the death penalty, Ronald cried out to God. Right away, amazing things started to happen.Hear how Ronald’s life was transformed during the decades he spent in one of America’s most notorious prisons on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Join with us in prayer for the United S
‘Normal Bloke’ Building Massive Monument to Honor God
Richard Gamble went on national radio in the UK to announce his plans for a massive, million-brick monument to answered prayers—a tribute to God’s faithfulness. But the response he received was deeply disappointing. Frustrated, Richard cried out to God. What happened next is part of an amazing story that’s unfolding right now in the heart of England. Visit the Eternal Wall of Prayer website: eter
Faith Without Sight: A Blind Pastor’s Journey
While hiking on a mission trip in Nicaragua, Chad Roberts began experiencing eye problems. He had no idea that would lead to losing his sight completely. As Chad continues to pastor his church, he helps people trust in a God they can’t see. Hear his journey of faith on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy Graham Rad
Combat Veteran Saved by Falling Bible
Fernando Arroyo is a combat veteran who saw the worst of war and brought those memories home with him. After deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, he struggled with severe post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, and overwhelming isolation. One night, believing there was no way out, Fernando was about to end his life. But then a Bible fell to the ground. Hear how God met Fernando in his darkest mom
From NASA to AI: A Tech Pioneer Wants to Glorify God
Nick Skytland spent 25 years working for NASA—and sharing his faith in Jesus Christ along the way.Then he sensed God calling him to a controversial new frontier: artificial intelligence, or, simply, “AI.” Listen as Nick shares his story, including a rocky childhood, a soaring career, and championing the intersection of faith and technology. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or o
Nearly a Child Bride: Zahara McCoy’s Rescue Story
After losing both of her parents during the AIDS pandemic in Uganda, Zahara McCoy became an orphan at just 10 years old. Soon after, she learned she would likely be married off when she turned 13. Desperate and afraid, Zahara cried out to God for rescue. Listen to Zahara share how God answered her prayers through a sponsor on the other side of the world—restoring her education, protecting her from
From Amputation to the Paralympics: Stef Reid’s Story
As a teenager, Stef Reid had dreamed of becoming a professional rugby player. She never expected a weekend at the lake with her friends to change her life forever.Listen as Stef shares about surrendering her life—and dreams—to God, learning to thrive after her foot amputation, and her journey to becoming a Paralympian. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy G
“Celebrity Evangelist” Takes Jesus to Hollywood
Dylan Novak is on a mission to reach an often-forgotten mission field: Hollywood celebrities. From movie stars to singers of hit songs to TV talk show hosts, Dylan has been sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the famous for over a decade.Listen as Dylan shares stories of faith encounters and what it means to boldly evangelize in unexpected places on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Con
A Pilot Risks Persecution to Share Christ in His Homeland
Basit Hammad is from a country where Christians face discrimination and persecution. Despite the risks, Basit chose to place his faith in Christ as a teenager. Now, he’s preparing to return to his home country as a pilot to take the gospel to unreached people.Listen as Basit shares his story—and mission to reach others in the midst of persecution—on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Conne
Billy Graham’s Guitarist, Franklin Graham’s Friend
Award-winning guitarist Dennis Agajanian has spent over 60 years combining blazing guitar skills with fearless evangelism. From confronting Hell's Angels bikers to performing at Billy Graham Crusades worldwide, Dennis never wavered from his motto: impress them with the guitar, then lead them to Christ. On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., you’ll hear about his unforgettable stories
Four Inspiring Stories for Reflecting on Advent
On this special Christmas Eve episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., hear four testimonies that each carry a theme of the Advent season—hope, peace, joy, and love. From a young boy who found the hope of Jesus Christ after living on the streets of Uganda to a U.S. Army chaplain who experienced the ultimate peace that only comes from Christ. These stories will point you to the true reason we celebra
‘Light of the World’ Movie Director on Finding Jesus
When John Schafer was a boy, he first heard about God through A Charlie Brown Christmas—but it wasn’t until his life broke apart years later that he drew near to the Lord.Today, as the co-director of the new movie Light of the World, John uses his passion to glorify Jesus Christ. Listen as John shares how he finally surrendered to God during one of the toughest seasons of his life and how, even as
Beyond “Walking on Water”: Megan Fate Marshman's Story
Megan Fate Marshman's journey into vocational ministry began with a college shoplifting incident, which led to discovering her gift for public speaking. But when tragedy struck in Megan’s life, she learned that true strength comes not from giftedness or miraculous “walking on water” moments, but from reaching out to Jesus in moments of weakness.Megan learned that faith isn't about preten
The GPS Podcast Turns 10: A Decade of God’s Goodness
On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., we celebrate a decade of the GPS podcast by revisiting some of the most powerful and transformational stories from the past ten years. From a well-known musician’s battle with addiction to a Navy fighter pilot facing a life-threatening emergency at 32,000 feet, these testimonies reveal God's incredible power to redeem, restore, and transform live
Torrie’s Story: From Miscarriages to Influencer Mom of Four
Torrie Jarrett dreamed of raising four children on a farm after she married her husband, but she never imagined the heartbreaking years of infertility and miscarriages that lay ahead. Through the pain and waiting, she learned to lean on God in ways she never had before. Today, Torrie is a mother of four and social media influencer who shares her joy and faith journey online with hundreds of thousa
Turning Suffering into Strength: Andrea's Story
Andrea Herzer was an active young mother of three when unbearable pain left her bedridden. Since then, she has endured many years of illness, including cancer and a debilitating, chronic pain disorder. Today, Andrea is blessing others with her wisdom, faith, and perseverance in the midst of ongoing suffering.Hear her powerful story in this encore episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Listen to oth
Colton Dixon: American Idol Rejection, God's Redirection
When Colton Dixon first tried out for the reality TV competition American Idol, he didn’t make it to the on-air rounds. On the following season, he took seventh place on the show. On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., listen to how God has used one setback after another in Colton’s life to prepare him for a successful music career that glorifies Jesus. Connect with us through email at gps
Oppressed by Demons, Psychic Rescued by Jesus
From tarot card readings and wearing crystals, to consulting a psychic medium, Jenn Nizza was intrigued about the supernatural. After Jenn was told her own psychic abilities were a “gift from God,” she became a professional psychic. Jenn realized she was actually being manipulated by the devil when Jesus Christ rescued her from the demonic oppression her psychic activities brought. Hear Jenn share
‘God Never Gives Up’: A Pastor Overcomes Fear
Although Phil Tuttle always had a deep fear of public speaking, God called him to be the pastor of a church and later the CEO of the ministry, Walk Thru the Bible.Over the years, God has continually grown his faith through challenging seasons, including infertility. Listen to how God has used an ordinary man to do extraordinary things for the Gospel on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Co
Camp Mystic Tween Helps Others Find Their ‘Hallelujah’ Again
When floodwaters swept through Camp Mystic in the early morning hours of July Fourth, Skyler Derrington and her fellow campers found safety and strength by singing through the storm. After that night, Skyler wrote a song to the tune of “Hallelujah,” which quickly went viral, bringing comfort to many who were affected by the tragedy. Listen to Skyler and her mom, Lacey, share about the heartbreaki
Midnight Moms: How Chicken Nuggets Built a 1.6M+ Community
Becky Thompson and her mom, Susan Pitts, manage the Facebook group Midnight Mom Devotional—a community of women who pray for other moms every night. After a post about chicken nuggets went viral, the prayer-centered group saw explosive growth and now has over 1.6 million followers. Listen as they share how their community grew from one mom to over 1 million. “The night is dark and lonely, but God’
Sexual Abuse Survivor Rescues Trafficking Victims
When Britney Higgs went on a high-risk mission to northern Iraq, she met a group of women and girls who had just been rescued from trafficking by ISIS.As she looked into their eyes, they shared heartbreaking stories. Even though they were physically free, many of them wished they had died in captivity. Britney knew that couldn’t be the end of their story. That moment inspired Britney to create a
Broadcasting the Gospel to Remote Alaskan Villages
When Mike Arena realized he and his family were becoming too busy in life, they took a sabbatical and prayed about what God had in store next. That’s when Mike received an email from his dad with a request that would take him and his wife far away from their comfortable life in Georgia. Today, Mike and his wife are missionaries in Alaska’s rugged wilderness, where Mike serves as a Christian radio
From Teen Dad to Christian Singer: Rhett Walker’s Story
Although Rhett Walker grew up in a Christian home, he lived by his own rules in his teenage years. That was, until his girlfriend became pregnant.Find out how his young journey to parenthood led the Christian singer to see God’s grace on this episode of GPS: God. People Stories. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy Graham Radio. If you’d like to know more a
Former NFL Coach Tony Dungy: Faith, Fatherhood, & Football
Tony Dungy won his first Superbowl during his second year in the NFL. When he was traded and released at 25 years old, he thought his career was over. On this Father’s Day episode, listen as the former NFL player and coach shares how his faith saw him through many unexpected twists and turns in his career and family—such as becoming a father to 12—nine of them through adoption. Connect with us th
Failed Church Plant Redirects Pastor to D.C.
When Mark Batterson was 22 years old, his church plant in Chicago failed. “It was embarrassing. It was discouraging. It was a little confusing, to be honest,” Mark said. However, God used that closed door to redirect Mark to start a church plant in Washington, D.C.—this time with a very different outcome. Today, he’s pastored National Community Church for nearly 30 years and launched Kingdom-focus
Rebekah Lyons: From Panic to Peace
After her first child was born with Down syndrome and her anxiety led to crippling panic attacks, Rebekah Lyons encountered God’s supernatural peace and healing.Rebekah is a wife, mother, Bible teacher, author, and speaker. On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., she shares how she came to embrace Jesus’ admonition not to let your heart be troubled.Connect with us through email at gps@billy
Fiery Crash Changes NASCAR Driver Michael McDowell’s Faith
Driving fast is something Michael McDowell has done since he was a child. He began racing go-karts when he was eight, and since then he's gone on to win the Daytona 500 in 2021 and the Brickyard 200 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2023.While he chases track wins with fierce determination, Michael pursues Jesus Christ with even more passion. Listen as he talks about the highs and lows of
‘This Has Huge Implications’: Lee Strobel and Jesus’ Resurrection
Lee Strobel is a skeptic by nature. With a law degree and a career in investigative journalism, he set out to disprove the merits of Christianity. In his research—all for the purpose of “rescuing” his wife from a local church—he discovered something unexpected. On this Easter episode, Lee tells us about his investigation into the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and how those three
Phylicia Masonheimer: From Secret Sin to Serious Theology
Phylicia Masonheimer wasn’t even a teenager yet when she was exposed to and trapped by sexual sin after she stumbled upon a “smut novel” at a garage sale. But after discovering the transformative power of Jesus Christ in her teens, she found that faith in Him empowered her—and can do the same for you.On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., Phylicia shares how personal struggles can become a
"Riley, Run!": God’s Work Through Near-Death Experience
Riley Kehoe was 10 years old when she and her family ran for their lives to escape the massive Thailand tsunami of 2004. The experience shaped Riley's life, leading her to become passionate about courageously living her faith in Jesus and helping others do the same.On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., hear how Riley has demonstrated bold faith, perseverance, and a desire to help peo
Coming Home to Serve: Brandon Holmes' Vision for Beds for Kids
After serving as a missionary in Africa, Brandon Holmes was shocked to discover families in his own hometown struggling with basic necessities. When he learned children were sleeping on the floor of their homes, Brandon and two friends founded "Beds for Kids," a ministry dedicated to providing youth a comfortable place to sleep.On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., hear Brandon&
After the Flames: Bringing Hope to Wildfire Survivors
Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains are ministering to residents in Southern California—where recent wildfires claimed at least 29 lives and left thousands of people without homes. In this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., chaplain Scott Lasch shares stories from his deployment to offer Christ’s comfort to those devastated by the Eaton and Pacific Palisades fires. Connect with us thro
Genocide Survivor Shares Jesus With Killer
Alex Nsengimana was only 6 years old when he and his two siblings survived the Rwandan genocide in 1994. Nearly 1 million other people did not. On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., Alex shares how he escaped death, discovered eternal life, and forgave the men who acted in violence against him and his family. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy Gra
Breaking Chains: Becky Murray's Fight Against Human Trafficking
All around the world, modern-day slavery and human trafficking devastate millions of lives. After a shocking encounter in Africa, Becky Murray was driven to fight against these injustices.On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., Becky talks about her journey to begin a ministry dedicated to rescuing and empowering some of the most vulnerable people across the globe. Connect with us through
Worship Artist Michael Cochren: ‘God’s Timing Is Perfect’
Michael Cochren is the lead singer for the Christian band Cochren & Co. and uses music to impact people’s lives for the Gospel of Jesus Christ. But he wasn’t always all in for Jesus Christ, as he filled his high school and early college years with alcohol and parties.Find out how Michael’s life changed forever as he sat in his car in a parking lot on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.
A Child’s Hard Life and Her Life-Changing Christmas
Veronica Miranda is a joyful young woman who is passionate about sharing the love of Jesus with people in her community. But her early life was very different. It was marked by her parents’ incarceration, frequent moves, and deaths in her family. She became bitter after she and her siblings were sent to a Christian orphanage. In this Christmas episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., Veronica shares
‘Holidays Were Terrible’: Lisa’s Transformational Thanksgiving
When Lisa* was a little girl, Thanksgiving meant ordering fast food while family members got drunk and fought. Her traumatic childhood led her to decades of dysfunction, drug abuse, and jail time. During those years of chaos, Lisa had five children. When Lisa hit rock bottom in 2019, she checked into a Christ-centered residential recovery center in Charlotte, North Carolina. By the grace of God,
Soccer Player’s Painful Path to Trusting God
For much of his early life, soccer was everything to Ben Locke. He was on the path to success until health issues—and something more sinister—nearly ended more than just his sports career. When Ben could no longer rely on his physical abilities, he learned to lean on Jesus Christ and a new talent God revealed. Listen as he shares his journey on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Connect wi
Chip Ingram: ‘God, Where Do You Want Me?’
Growing up, Chip Ingram believed that anything short of constant success meant failure. That all changed when he was invited to a Fellowship of Christian Athletes camp where he traded his ideals of success for salvation in Jesus Christ.Chip now leads Living on the Edge, a ministry that encourages people to live out their faith in Jesus Christ. Hear how Chip’s journey from performance-driven living
Hurricane Helene: One Man’s Efforts to Save His Neighbor
Hurricane Helene caused torrential floods and mudslides in Western North Carolina—devastating the entire region in late September. On Saturday, September 27, one North Carolina resident—Ken Fisher—rescued his neighbor and lifelong friend who had been caught up in a landslide and then trapped in a storm drain. Ken shares the terrifying events of that day, and how God is with us in the worst situati
Rodeo Cowboy’s Fear, Wild Living Conquered by God’s Love
As a professional bareback bull rider, Todd Pierce had “lots of close calls with life and death situations.” However, his biggest fear lurked within.Find out how Todd overcame a career-ending injury, his deepest fears, and how God lead him to use his rodeo experience to share the love of Jesus Christ on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org
From ‘Terrified, Nerdy Little Kid’ to Bold Evangelist
Greg Stier didn’t fit in with his family. He was a timid youth surrounded by uncles who were street fighters, bodybuilders, and boxers. Even the Mafia called them the “Crazy Brothers.” However, in an unlikely turn of events, God led Greg—and his family—out of darkness and called him into ministry. Today, Greg Stier is the founder of Dare 2 Share Ministries, an organization that equips teenagers to
Embracing ‘Unwanted Seasons’: Ruth Chou Simons
Ruth Chou Simons shares her inspiring journey of immigrating from Taiwan to the U.S. to becoming an author, artist, mother of six boys, and founder of GraceLaced—a Christ-centered art company.Ruth explains that she’s always loved being a mom, but struggled through times of frustration when it came to growing a business on top of managing her household. It was during that time when Ruth came to und
Broken Body, Grateful Heart: Joni Eareckson Tada
After a diving accident rendered her quadriplegic, Joni Eareckson Tada went through a dark time in her life. However, just as Joni’s physical life was changed in an instant, her spiritual life also changed quickly--and permanently. Now, Joni is an accomplished writer, singer, podcaster, painter, and advocate for the disabled. Find out how the love of Jesus Christ fills her life with joy and purpo
‘Not Afraid … Not Alone’: God’s Protection for Haiti Missionary
Sherrie Fausey has experienced everything from earthquakes to gang violence in the 24 years since she followed God’s leading to become a missionary in Haiti. But she’s also witnessed people experience spiritual and physical healing. Hear Sherrie talk about how God has guided and protected her through the joys and challenges of her ministry on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.Connect with
Laughter. Tears. Wisdom: Lisa Harper’s Adoption Story
Lisa Harper was in her 40s when she felt that her plan to adopt a child was looking like a pipe dream. That is, until she received a phone call from some friends in Haiti. She’s now Mom to Missy—a Haitian girl who was so sick she almost didn’t live to see her third birthday.“She was 2½ years old and 19 pounds.”Listen as Lisa shares insight about trusting God wherever He leads.Connect with us throu
After Helicopter Crash, Widow Leans Into Trusting God
On a late November morning, Jillian Myers’ life changed forever when her husband Jason, a local TV meteorologist, died in a helicopter crash. In the wake of the crash, Jillian’s faith in Jesus carried her through the lowest point in her life. “I’ve surrendered what I never would’ve freely given. And a lot of it is coming from a deep place of trust and recognizing that Jason was the gift God gave m
‘We Had … Struggles’: ‘Five Love Languages’ Creator’s Own Love Story
Gary and Karolyn Chapman’s marriage almost didn’t outlast the “honeymoon phase.” But God showed Gary a new way for couples to express their love for each other—transforming not only their marriage, but those of others as well.Gary’s best-selling book “The Five Love Languages” has sold tens of millions of copies worldwide, and helped couples better communicate their love to one another. Hear Gary’s
‘”Experiencing God” Almost Never Happened’: The Blackabys’ Story
Millions of people around the world are familiar with the book “Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God,” but they probably don’t know that its author, Henry Blackaby, never intended to write it.On this Father’s Day episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., Henry’s son, Richard, shares memories of his father and the story behind the global best-seller. You can connect with us through emai
‘I Saw People Killed’: Child of Apartheid Trades Hate for God’s Love
Racism, violence, poverty, abortion—Trevor Sampson was exposed to all of this and more as a black boy growing up under Apartheid in South Africa. But amid the turmoil and oppression, Trevor’s love for music led him down a path that would change his life forever.He discovered God offering forgiveness, joy, and a way out of darkness. Listen as Trevor shares his experience on this episode of GPS: God
‘War Is Absolute Evil’: Ukrainian Chaplains’ Story
Vitaliy and Maria Tkachuk and their children had to flee their home in Ukraine with little more than the clothes on their backs. They’ve seen their city destroyed by missile attacks. They brace themselves when the air raid sirens blast.But this husband and wife have also led many people to faith in Jesus Christ in their war-torn country.Vitaliy and Maria are serving as chaplains with the Billy Gra
'Wear a Wire or Get Arrested': From Executive to Informant
By the age of 32, Mark Whitacre thought he had it all. He was a high-level executive and millionaire. After illegally helping his employer with one of the largest price fixing cases in U.S. history, Mark became an informant for the FBI. Hear more of Mark’s story—including how he found Jesus Christ in federal prison—on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.You can connect with us through email
Singer Christine D’Clario Finds Joy After Darkness
Singer and worship leader Christine D’Clario has walked a difficult road. As a child, she was rejected because of her ethnicity, as a teen she rebelled against God, and as an adult, she struggled with infertility and severe postpartum depression. Today—in addition to traveling the world with her singing—Christine helps Christians who are battling mental illness. Listen as she shares her story on t
Suicidal Combat Vet Saved by Falling Bible
When combat veteran Fernando Arroyo left the U.S. Army, he suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. It got so bad, he almost took his own life. Today, Fernando works to help other veterans find hope and overcome PTSD. Hear more of his story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or at Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.
Vision of Jesus Changes Muslim Man’s Life
On the same night that Naeem Fazal saw Jesus in a dream, he converted from Islam to Christianity.Today, he is the founding pastor of Mosaic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Find out more of his transformational story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or at Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.
Big Daddy Weave Reflects on Loss of Brother and Bandmate
When Mike Weaver’s brother died of COVID-19 in 2022, he lost both a lifelong friend and a bandmate—but the story doesn’t end there.Find out more about the brothers’ relationship, ministry, and band, Big Daddy Weave, on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.
5 of the Most Powerful GPS Episodes—And a Preview of What’s to Come
From a shark bite survivor, to an NFL star, to a missionary doctor who nearly died of Ebola, meet some of the most memorable guests from the last eight years of GPS: God. People. Stories. Then get ready for a year of powerful new episodes as this Christ-centered podcast returns in March.You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.
Uprooting Their Texas Life to Plant a Church in Post-Christian NYC
“Why do I have no family in New York City, no experience in New York City, no history in New York City, but yet I feel like I belong in it, in my gut?”That’s the question Garrett Raburn found himself asking a few years ago. It shocked his wife, Gabi, who thought they had “settled down” in Fort Worth, Texas.Hear their story of adventure in this fifth and final episode of our series on missionaries.
‘Do I Take a Bullet for This Kid?’
Ben Page left his pro soccer career and moved to the inner city of Charlotte, North Carolina, to live among the kids in his ministry.Listen as Ben shares the challenges, dangers and joys of living out the love of Christ to his neighbors in what was once one of the most dangerous communities in Charlotte.“We would drop soccer balls on the ground and just start kicking a ball with whoever was in the
Sharing the Hope of Christ in Peru, Even Through Deep Loss
Carolyn Pace has served as a missionary in Peru since the 1960s. She’s lived through military coups and violence in the streets.“We would hear an explosion, and we're sitting at the table eating … and somebody would say, ‘Oh, I wonder what building or what place that was.’ And then we would pass the potatoes or something.”Not much fazes Carolyn, but she and her family recently experienced bac
Family Gives Up the American Dream to Serve Africa’s Poor (Part 2)
The Newquist family was loving their new life onboard a medical ship off the coast of Africa. Then the COVID pandemic struck.“It was absolutely devastating,” Raeanne Newquist said. “We had given up everything to go do this. And in some ways, it felt like it had blown up in our face.”Find out what happened next in the second half of the Newquists’ extraordinary story.You can connect with us through
Family Gives Up the American Dream to Serve Africa’s Poor (Part 1)
The Newquist family was living the American Dream in California. They left it all behind to serve God onboard a medical missions ship off the coast of Africa.Listen to their extraordinary story on this new episode of GPS.You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.If you’d like to dedicate your life to Jesus Christ, or if you have spiritual que
How an Incurable Diagnosis Led to an ‘Incurable Faith’
Andrea Herzer was an active young mother of three when unbearable pain left her suddenly bedridden. Since then, she has endured many years of illness, including cancer and a debilitating, chronic pain disorder.Today, Andrea is blessing others with her wisdom, faith, and perseverance in the midst of ongoing suffering.Hear her powerful story in this new episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.You can c
They Already Had Three Children. Then They Met a Baby No One Else Wanted.
Carl and Anna Streck already had three young children when Anna held a foster baby in her arms and declared that he would become their son. Doctors said the baby boy would never walk, talk, see or hear. Carl didn’t see how his wife could be serious.“What I was really faced with was my own selfishness,” Carl said. “When you adopt a medically fragile kid, they’re going to live in your house forever.
ALS Is Taking His Body, but His Soul Is Secure
Steve Cochlan received devastating news four years ago. He was told, “Steve, you've got ALS. You've got two to three years to live, so go home and get your house in order.”Today, even as his body is shutting down, Steve is clinging to faith in Christ—and sharing it with others.Be challenged and inspired as he shares his story in the second episode of our new podcast series, “The Great Ph
2 Heart Transplants and An Unshakable Faith
Britt Bentley was 28 years old, in the prime of his life, when he found out his heart was failing. Fifteen years after his first heart transplant, he was told he would need another—and a new kidney as well. He takes us on the roller coaster ride that brought him to the brink of death and rebuilt his faith—a journey he and his wife are still navigating with Jesus Christ as their compass.You can con
Musician Ben Fuller: From Self Destruction to Salvation
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