A spark of light in the darkest hour - Sharry's Story
A violent, abusive marriage and unrelenting drug addiction left Sharry homeless and estranged from her family. Discover how God brought healing to Sharry and her entire family through the support of a church and local mission.
"I need a Jesus like that!" – John and Anna's Story
John had heard about various religions throughout his life and believed they were “all good” as long
as they let him live life his way. John and his wife, Anna, describe how the truth of God’s Word pierced their hearts and transformed their lives and marriage.
Finding peace from the rage within
An abusive childhood left John with deep emotional wounds, which festered into a simmering rage that followed him into adulthood and marriage. Tony grew up feeling unwanted and unloved. Even after marrying and starting a family of his own, his anger led to verbal and physical abuse. But God can restore even the hardest of hearts as well as marriages and families.
"God, I cannot do this journey" – Carol Kent's Story
Carol’s son Jason had big dreams: a U.S. Naval Academy graduation, a fairy-tale wedding, and a
new life with his wife and her two young daughters. But one fateful decision would end it all. Learn
how even a life behind bars could not stop God’s redemptive plan for both Carol Kent and her son.
When our dreams must change – Rich's Story and Paul's Story
Rich and his brother set out to take Hollywood by storm but the Lord had a different plan. God would still fulfill their desires but for a higher purpose. As a police officer, Paul took the law enforcement motto "to protect and to serve" seriously but a job injury redefined what that really meant. Rich and Paul share how surrendering all to Jesus Christ radically changed the course of their lives.
Where refuge can be found – Gary’s Story & Donald & Theresa’s Story
At age 67, Gary’s dream of climbing Mt. Everest came to an abrupt end when an unexpected sickness forced him off the mountain. But just when he thought he was safe, a massive earthquake hit Nepal. Lost in the darkening woods, Donald and Theresa share their family’s intense story of God’s provision in the midst of deadly circumstances. Discover how…
Blindsided by depression
Left untreated, prolonged depression can leave us helpless and hopeless. Cortney faced a life-threatening struggle that landed her on a hospital’s suicide watch. Christian music recording artist and author Bonnie Keen was unprepared for the overwhelming intensity of emotions that followed her unwanted divorce. Courtney and Bonnie share how standing on God’s Word and forgiving others helped to restore their hearts.
A lifeline for eternity – Shoa’s Story
Following an arranged marriage at 18, it wouldn’t take Shoa long to discover her new husband was a violent man. Listen to this former Muslim recount her escape out of a radical religious sect and into the loving embrace of Jesus Christ.
A broken heart mended – Gerard's Story
Gerard was a gifted athlete, successful businessman, and the head of a prominent Christian ministry. But nothing he had accomplished could prepare him for the death of his teenage son. Discover how God’s grace carried Gerard through his season of pain and grief.
To learn more about Gerard's ministry, please click here http://www.awakeningtogod.org/.