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GPS: God. People. Stories.

Summary: God works in people’s lives in amazing ways every day. Listen to some of those stories here.

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 Behind the Scenes with Billy Graham | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:12

Maury Scobee was a close friend and personal assistant to Billy Graham for more than 40 years. Listen as he shares unique, behind-the-scenes stories about Mr. Graham, on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. “Anything disturbing in the country that we watched on the news, he prayed for people.” Featuring the music of The Afters.

 ‘I Was Ready to Kill Myself and My Daughter’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:00

Cat Sharpe’s life and marriage were in shambles. Depression made Cat consider ending her and her two-year-old daughter’s lives. But Cat found hope, and a reason to live, when she was reminded that Jesus loves her. Hear Cat’s story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.

 Finding Christ After Near-Fatal Car Crash | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:47

“This is changing everything for me. My life is never gonna be the same.” Jeff Huxford almost died when his head went through a window and hit a concrete pole during a car accident. His traumatic brain injury changed him in ways he never expected. Jeff describes the aftermath of the accident, adjusting to his new normal, and how he renewed his relationship with Jesus on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Featuring music from Phil Wickham.

 ‘Not Only Was I Polluted… I Polluted Others’—NYC Nightclub Promoter Radically Changed by God | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:10

Scott Harrison was living an all-out hedonistic lifestyle until God opened his eyes to the emptiness of his pursuits. Now, instead of promoting New York City nightclubs, Scott works to provide clean drinking water for the world’s poorest people. “My life is unrecognizable from the guy doing cocaine at four in the morning in a nightclub.” Listen to Scott tell the story of how God changed his heart on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Featuring the music of Newsboys.

 Orphan Learns About the Love of Jesus: ‘I Thought It Was a Fairytale’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:02

“There was no love … there was no hope.” As an orphan in the former Soviet Union, Elena Hagemeier felt unwanted, unloved and ashamed. Little did she know how much God loved her. On this episode of GPS, Elena shares about her adoption into an American family and into God’s family. Featuring music by Sara Groves.

 Abandoned by Drug-Addicted Parents, Nathan Discovers Love of Heavenly Father | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:30

Singer-songwriter Nathan Sheridan talks about God healing the pain of his past. That pain includes being abandoned by his parents and the death of his sister. “It’s time for healing, it’s time to let the past go.”

 Inside Edition’s Megan Alexander Told ‘You Don’t Stand a Chance’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:38

Her agent didn’t think she was right for the Inside Edition reporting job, and some of her friends wondered if it would lead her down a path away from her Christian faith. Listen as Megan tells how God has opened doors for her and how her faith flourishes in her TV career. “I literally text my pastor, I text my spiritual advisors in my life and I say, ‘Help me. I’m wrestling with this.’” Featuring the music of Micah Tyler, Jasmine Murray and Newsboys.

 Cynicism, Burnout, Suicidal Thoughts: A Pastor's Recovery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:49

“The only way through the pain is to end it.” Carey Nieuwhof was thinking about suicide in the summer of 2006, after he experienced a complete burnout from a decade of being a pastor. Hear how Carey recovered from that dark place and how he’s working today to help other Christians fight back against cynicism and depression. Featuring the music of MercyMe and Micah Tyler.

 Louis Zamperini’s Path to Redemption | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:00

From Olympian to POW, to follower of Jesus Christ. Louis Zamperini tried drinking away his war-induced nightmares until he heard Billy Graham preach about Jesus. Listen to his remarkable story of redemption on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Featuring music from Sanctus Real. This episode also includes an interview with Will Graham. He talks about playing his grandfather Billy Graham in “Unbroken: Path to Redemption,” a movie about Louis Zamperini’s life.

 Discovering God’s Purpose: Ben’s Journey from College Football Walk-On to the NFL Sidelines | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:15

Ben Malcolmson was a student journalist at the University of Southern California when he unexpectedly made the football team as a walk-on. He got close with head coach Pete Carroll and today Ben works for the Seattle Seahawks as Coach Carroll’s assistant. But the most incredible part of Ben’s journey took place off the field, when he shared his faith in Jesus Christ with a teammate. Hear the whole story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.

 Mom 'Learned the Character of God' Through Son’s Birth Defect | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:48

“I don’t have to know why it happened to us, I just want to be thankful that I get to be Christian’s mom.” Christian Buchanan’s mom, Lacey.

 A Second Chance after a Horrific Boating Accident | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:47

When Mike Foster was 19, he almost killed a man when he accidentally ran over him in a boat. The shame and guilt were overwhelming. In the years since the accident, though, Mike has realized that Jesus still loves him. And today, Mike runs a ministry to let other hurting people know that God is a God of second chances. Hear Mike’s story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Featuring music from Citizen Way and MercyMe.

 Kay Arthur: 'I Shook My Fist in the Face of God' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:58

Rebellion, abuse and heartbreak are all part of Bible teacher Kay Arthur’s story, but so are hope, love and redemption. “The love of God allows us to go through trials and difficulties and hard situations because God’s going to use it. God has a bigger plan.”

 Family Counts It All Joy Planting Churches in South Asia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:04

Husband and wife Raja and Ramya faced many trials as they and their children worked to plant churches in their homeland of South Asia. Listen as they share some of the many ways they have learned to trust Jesus in this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. “We will try whatever possible to way to reach out to that one family in that town.”

 Milwaukee Officer Polices With Compassion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:15

Sergeant Delmar Williams served on the front line of riots in Milwaukee in the summer of 2016. Whatever situation he finds himself in, Sergeant Williams strives to serve with the compassion of Christ.

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