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Getting to Know Franklin Graham Jan 15, 2020

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“Stand strong, don’t be afraid. Lift up Christ because this world is coming to an end.”Listen in on a conversation Franklin Graham recently had with his daughter, Cissie Graham Lynch, on her podcast, Fearless.You’ll hear Franklin Graham discuss what makes him nervous when speaking. He and Cissie also talk about his connection to Alaska, his love of flying and how he wants to make his life count by boldly sharing his faith.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message, “How Can I Be Sure?” Listen to the full message: https://billygraham.org/audio/how-can-i-be-sure/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.netMusic used in this episode:Newsboys – Guilty @ 0:45 and 1:59Jasmine Murray – Vapor @ 13:09Jasmine Murray – Fearless @18:19GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Cancer Survivor: ‘When I Can’t Reach for Him, God Reaches for Me’ Jan 08, 2020

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“Having to wrestle with my mortality while still raising my children was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done.”Michele Cushatt’s life has been filled with suffering, brokenness and hard times. But it’s also been filled with God’s goodness, love and mercy. In dealing with divorce, tongue cancer and raising a blended family, Michele has learned that God is always present in her life. Hear her story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message, “How to Face Suffering.” Listen to the full message: www.billygraham.org/audio/how-to-face-suffering/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.netLearn more about Michele Cushatt’s writing, speaking and ministry: www.michelecushatt.comMusic used in this episode:Austin French – Why God (instrumental) @ 0:00Austin French – Spirit Speak @ 0:29Laura Story – Indescribable @ 14:00Austin French – Spirit Speak @ 18:36GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Caught in Adultery, a Young Mother Finds Unexpected Grace Jan 01, 2020

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“At the end of the affair, this three-year period of deceit and agony and betrayal … I had become someone that I no longer recognized,” Kasey Van Norman said. “The sin of my life … was literally killing me from the inside out.”When Kasey’s secret came out and she prepared to tell her husband everything, she knew it was time to pack her bags. But nothing could have prepared her for what happened next.Kasey is sharing her deeply personal story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.net

The Best of 2019–Part 2 Dec 25, 2019

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In part two of our Best of 2019 series, we revisit four more stories of people experiencing God’s love and presence in difficult times.Hear highlights from a convicted murderer who came to Jesus in his prison cell, a former Walt Disney Studios animator who worked on iconic films like “The Lion King” and encouraging examples of God’s faithfulness in the lives of musicians Laura Story and Danny Gokey.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message, “Christmas—God With Us.” Listen to the full message: https://billygraham.org/audio/christmas-god-with-us/Want to hear the full stories of these guests?Casey Diaz: https://billygraham.org/audio/he-stabbed-rival-gang-members-for-fun-then-gods-love-pierced-his-heart-part-1-of-2/Davy Liu: https://billygraham.org/audio/from-the-lion-king-to-the-king-of-kings-a-disney-artist-finds-his-true-calling/Laura Story: https://billygraham.org/audio/how-laura-story-discovered-trials-can-be-blessings-in-disguise/Danny Gokey: https://billygraham.org/audio/danny-gokey-i-really-felt-abandoned-by-god/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.netMusic used in this episode:Danny Gokey – Hope in Front of Me @ 14:55Laura Story – O Come All Ye Faithful @ 18:15GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

The Best of 2019–Part 1 Dec 18, 2019

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In part one of our two-part Best of 2019 series, we re-visit four stories of people finding hope, purpose and new life in Jesus Christ.Hear highlights from a former Planned Parenthood clinic director turned pro-life advocate, a young man who came back to life after drowning, a Turkish woman who has told millions of Muslims about Jesus and a Christian rapper saved from drug addiction.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message, “Dangers of the Enchanted Forest.” Listen to the full message: https://billygraham.org/audio/dangers-of-the-enchanted-forest/Want to listen to the full story of these guests?Abby Johnson: https://billygraham.org/audio/former-planned-parenthood-worker-all-of-this-has-just-been-a-lie/John Smith: https://billygraham.org/audio/he-was-dead-for-an-hour-now-his-miraculous-story-is-a-movie/Isik Abla: https://billygraham.org/audio/former-radical-muslim-now-tells-millions-about-christ/Craig James: https://billygraham.org/audio/from-meth-addict-to-christian-rapper-5ives-journey/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.netMusic used in this episode:5ive – “Lead The Way” @ 15:35 Phil Wickham – “We Wish You (A Merry, Peaceful, Wonderful Christmas)” @ 19:03GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Edward & Kristy Graham On the Highs & Lows of Adoption Dec 11, 2019

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Edward Graham is Billy Graham’s grandson and Franklin Graham’s son. Edward and his wife, Kristy, adopted their youngest son Levi from China in 2017. Raising an adopted child isn’t always easy, but the Grahams wouldn’t trade anything for Levi or what he’s taught them about God. Edward and Kristy talk about their heart for orphans and why they felt led to adopt on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message, “The Generation Gap.” Listen to the full message: https://billygraham.org/audio/the-generation-gap/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.net Learn more about The Billy Graham Channel on SiriusXM: https://billygraham.org/tv-and-radio/radio/billy-graham-channel/Listen to Kristy Graham’s podcast: https://ontheground.samaritanspurse.org/Music used in this episode:Newsboys – Family of God @ 0:35The Afters – Life is Beautiful @ 14:02Newsboys – Family of God @ 18:36GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Emergency at 32K Feet: How Pilot Tammie Jo Shults Kept Her Cool Dec 04, 2019

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About 20 minutes into a flight from New York to Dallas, an engine explosion rocked Southwest Flight 1380, putting the lives of almost 150 passengers in grave danger.“It felt like we’d been hit by another aircraft, the jolt was so violent,” pilot Tammie Jo Shults said. “And I remember thinking, ‘This could be the day that I meet my Maker.’”Captain Shults will share how her faith in God helped her stay calm when everything spun out of control. She’ll also share the lesser-known story of how she trusted God with the discrimination she faced as a female pilot in the Navy.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message, “Visibility Zero.” Listen to the full message: https://billygraham.org/audio/visibility-zero/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.netBuy Tammie Jo Shults’ book “Nerves of Steel” from Ruth’s Attic bookstore: https://www.billygrahambookstore.org/nerves-of-steel.htmlBible verse mentioned by Tammie Jo:James 1:5Music used in this episode:Sanctus Real – My Hope Is in the Lord @ 0:52MercyMe – God With Us @ 22:16The Afters – With You Always @ 26:29GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Sportscaster James Brown More Thankful for His Faith Than His Fame Nov 27, 2019

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Before James “JB” Brown was a well-known sportscaster, he was a 24-year-old searching for meaning in his life. He’d been cut from the Atlanta Hawks and his dreams of playing NBA basketball appeared to be over. While JB did find some success in the business world, he felt empty and unhappy.That all changed when JB surrendered his heart to Jesus Christ. God led him to a new career, sports broadcasting, which allows him to shine the light of Christ to a national audience. Hear all about it on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message “Response to Receiving 1,900th Walk of Fame Star.” Listen to the full message: https://billygraham.org/audio/response-to-receiving-1900th-walk-of-fame-star/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.netLearn more about the Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove: https://thecove.org/Bible verses mentioned by JB: Matthew 7:3-5Proverbs 3:5-6Joshua 1:8Psalm 75:6-7Colossians 3:23Ephesians 4:16Music used in this episode:Newsboys – Build Us Back @ 0:37Newsboys – What I Want Them to Say @ 13:13Newsboys – Man on Fire @ 17:36GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

After Decades of Abuse & Addiction, Young Mother Thankful for New Life Nov 20, 2019

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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. Earlier this year, Lisa hit rock bottom and checked into a Christ-centered residential recovery center in Charlotte, North Carolina. By the grace of God, this Thanksgiving will look a lot different for Lisa and her children. Listen to the story of God’s faithfulness in her life on this episode of GPS.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message called “Time of Thanksgiving.” You can listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/time-of-thanksgiving/*Name has been changed for privacy.You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/If you’d like to know more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have, visit www.FindPeaceWithGod.netTo learn more about The Billy Graham Channel on SiriusXM 460, visit billygraham.org/tv-and-radio/radio/billy-graham-channel/Music used in this episode: MercyMe – Beautiful @ 0:42MercyMe – Beautiful @ 17:11MercyMe – Flawless @ 21:13GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Jesus Brings Joy to a Girl Who Scoured a Filipino Garbage Dump Nov 13, 2019

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Jelyn’s life in the Philippines revolved around a garbage dump. When a church moved into the neighborhood, Jelyn didn’t trust it, and she couldn’t understand that there was more to life. Then a youth retreat—and a visit from Operation Christmas Child—helped Jelyn realize just how much God loves her. Now she’s sharing His love with people from the Philippines to America.This episode features an excerpt from a Billy Graham message called “Blind Bartimaeus”. You can listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/blind-bartimaeus/You can get in touch with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/If you’d like to know more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have, visit www.FindPeaceWithGod.netMusic used in this episode: Jasmine Murray – Every Step @ 00:48Jasmine Murray – You Belong @ 15:00Jasmine Murray – Who You Love @ 19:02GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

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