GPS: God. People. Stories.

<p>From murderers to missionaries and actors to athletes, people from all walks of life have life-changing encounters with God. Listen to them share their stories here.</p>

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 understand the importance of being faithful in the moment. Her story will encourage you to pursue yo...

09-04
22:42

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 purpose on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.For more of Joni's incredible story, watch t...

08-21
13:08

‘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 us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

08-07
21:55

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 through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy Graham Radio.This episode of GPS: God. Pe...

07-24
14:09

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 me.”Hear more of the couple’s story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.You can conn...

07-10
23:38

‘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 story and how he uses these “languages” to counsel struggling couples—including those in the U.S...

06-26
19:53

‘”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 email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

06-12
20:32

‘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. People. Stories.You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham...

05-29
15:05

‘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 Graham Rapid Response Team. On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., they talk from their home...

05-15
19:26

'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 at gps@billygraham.org or at Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

05-01
27:09

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 this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraha...

04-17
27:20

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.

04-03
23:26

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.

03-20
19:00

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.

03-06
23:19

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.

02-20
17:19

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.You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

11-29
24:52

‘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 park.”Subscribe to Billy Graham Evangelistic Association emails.You can connect with us through ...

11-22
17:39

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 back-to-back losses that could have led them to say goodbye to Peru for good.Listen in as Carolyn—along w...

11-15
27:19

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 email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

11-08
23:47

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 questions, you can chat with a trained volunteer – available 24 hours a day – at FindPeacewithGod.net.

11-01
29:03

OHIOsimpleman

Really miss Rev Graham. We need him so much.

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OHIOsimpleman

amazing. You are a true inspiration

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OHIOsimpleman

CPS is the worst. Nobody, unless most obvious cases, should be able to touch or make a decision w your own children

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Jaime Zwicker

thanks for the podcast.

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Old Creepy

#truth God is sovereign over everything!

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