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From Meth Addict to Christian Rapper: 5ive’s Journey Aug 28, 2019

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“I heard the Lord say, ‘Show the world My grace.’”Craig James was a drug dealer and drug addict who was always chasing the next high. His life was spiraling out of control at the age of 27 when he felt a strong urge to go to his aunt’s church. Craig had an encounter with Jesus there that changed his life.Today, Craig is a rapper who goes by the name 5ive (pronounced “Five”). His music and his concerts are totally focused on telling the world about Jesus and freedom from sin. 5ive is our guest on this edition of GPS: God. People. Stories. and you’ll be hearing some of his music throughout the episode.Featuring an excerpt from Billy Graham’s 1957 message “The Grace of God.” You can listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/the-grace-of-god/Also, be sure to connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Her Family Abused Her, then a Gift from a Stranger Led Her to God’s Love Aug 21, 2019

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A Cambodian girl named Boun grew up on a houseboat in a floating village, where she suffered abuse at the hands of several family members. Around age six or seven, she became deathly ill. Instead of taking her to the doctor, her father was content to let her die.She eventually went to live in a safe house for girls run by Christians. After all she had been through, Boun struggled to understand God’s love. That changed after she received a pair of flip-flops and a stuffed animal as a gift from someone in another country. Featuring the music of Sara Groves, plus an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message “God’s Gift of the Holy Spirit”. Listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/gods-gift-of-the-holy-spirit/You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Skillet’s Korey Cooper on Sharing Her Faith On and Off Stage Aug 14, 2019

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Skillet is a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum rock band whose songs have been streamed more than a billion times. It’s popular with Christian and non-Christian audiences alike. Korey Cooper and her husband, John, are one half of Skillet. All four members of Skillet live out their faith in front of other bands and the millions of people who have attended their concerts.
Korey talks about that, as well as about sharing her faith with a friend who was facing stage four cancer and didn’t have a relationship with God. You’ll also learn how Korey met John and how you can be victorious even when life is really hard. “We don’t like pain and we don’t like trials but they’re good for us and we can find God in them.”
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Featuring music from Skillet, plus an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message “Go and Tell This People” (Part 2). Listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio-cat/sermons/?s=go+and+tell+this+people.
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NFL Coach’s Assistant Discovers God’s Purpose After ‘Lowest of Lows’ Aug 07, 2019

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NOTE: This episode was originally posted on September 5, 2018. Today, Ben Malcolmson still works as an assistant to Coach Pete Carroll, but he no longer works for the Seattle Seahawks.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. Featuring music from Audio Adrenaline, plus, an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message “Evangelism: God’s Priority.” Listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/evangelism-gods-priority/You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS: God. People. Stories is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

A Young Mom’s Cancer Journey Deepens Her Faith in Christ Jul 31, 2019

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A few days before Christmas, with three young children at home, Vivian Mabuni found out she had cancer.“I just derailed,” Vivian said. In this episode of GPS, she shares her “soul altering” journey with God through a year of painful cancer treatment—and offers insight on how to trust God in the midst of life’s most difficult trials.“God is near and He is so, so close in the darkest times.”Featuring music from Laura Story, plus, an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message “Heart Disease”. Listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/heart-disease/You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

From ‘The Lion King’ to the King of Kings: A Disney Artist Finds His True Calling Jul 24, 2019

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“What if someday I can use my gift to draw and to shine for my Creator?”Davy Liu always loved to draw, but he grew up in a home where academics were emphasized over art. It was after his family moved from Taiwan to the United States that Davy was able to pursue art as a career and land a job at The Walt Disney Studios.His job at Disney was fun and exciting, and it paid well. But even while working on classic films like The Lion King, Aladdin and Mulan, Davy felt empty on the inside. Then, Davy realized he could use his gifts to help tell children about Jesus. Davy Liu is our guest on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.Featuring music from Micah Tyler, MercyMe and Newsboys, plus, an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message “Youth Commit Thyself”. Listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/youth-commit-thyself/You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Actress Finds Healing: ‘God Has Just Overwhelmed Me with His Goodness’ Jul 17, 2019

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Shari Rigby was a teenage mother who got married at sixteen. She did drugs, got involved in abusive relationships and had an abortion. Her life was not going the way she planned.Then, Shari learned who Jesus Christ is and how much He loved her. She became a follower of Jesus and her life has never been the same. Shari fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming an actress; today, she also has the opportunity to share her own story of healing in Christ. Shari Rigby is our guest on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.Featuring music from Laura Story and excerpts from Billy Graham’s message “Grace Greater Than Sin”. Listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/grace-greater-than-our-sin/You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

He Stabbed Rival Gang Members for Fun, Then God’s Love Pierced His Heart (Part 2 of 2) Jul 10, 2019

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Casey Diaz was a brutal gang leader in Los Angeles. When he went to prison for second degree murder, he had a life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ. As a Christian, Casey knew he had to renounce gang life—a decision that put him in grave danger. In the second half this two-part episode, hear what happened when he stepped down from a violent prison gang.Featuring music from Sanctus Real and excerpts from Billy Graham’s message “Do You Believe?” Listen to the full message in the Billy Graham Audio Archives, by clicking here: https://billygraham.org/audio/do-you-believe/You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

He Stabbed Rival Gang Members for Fun, Then God’s Love Pierced His Heart (Part 1 of 2) Jul 03, 2019

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Casey Diaz had a reputation in Los Angeles. He was known for hunting down rival gang members and stabbing them with screwdrivers and ice picks.When he went to prison for second degree murder, his gang affiliations landed him in solitary confinement.In the first half this two-part episode, Casey describes his life as a gang member, the killing that sent him to prison, and the new life he found behind bars.Featuring music from Skillet, The Afters and Hawk Nelson, plus excerpts from Billy Graham’s message “Searching for Security.” Listen to the full message in the Billy Graham Audio Archives by clicking here: https://billygraham.org/audio/searching-for-security/ You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

‘No Such Thing as a Life God Can’t Transform’: What Nancy Alcorn Has Seen Helping Women in Crisis Jun 26, 2019

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Nancy Alcorn worked in a prison for young women and then with child protective services. She witnessed the brokenness of government systems that ignore God’s role in changing lives.Nancy quit her government job to start a ministry for women struggling with issues like depression, self-harm, sexual abuse, unplanned pregnancy and addiction. Three decades later, she’s seen God rescue thousands of women.“There’s no such thing as a life God can’t transform.”Featuring music from Newsboys and excerpts from Billy Graham’s message “Transformed”. Listen to the full message here: https://billygraham.org/audio/transformed/You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

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