GPS: God. People. Stories.

Nov 13 2024 328 ep. 18 mins 1.9k
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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.

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Soccer Player’s Painful Path to Trusting God

Nov 13 2024 22 mins  
For much of his early life, soccer was everything to Ben Locke. He was on the path to success until health issues—and something more sinister—nearly ended more than just his sports career. When Ben could no longer rely on his physical abilities, he learned to lean on Jesus Christ and a new talent God revealed. Listen as he shares his journey on this episode of GPS: God. People.

Chip Ingram: ‘God, Where Do You Want Me?’

Oct 30 2024 20 mins  
Growing up, Chip Ingram believed that anything short of constant success meant failure. That all changed when he was invited to a Fellowship of Christian Athletes camp where he traded his ideals of success for salvation in Jesus Christ.Chip now leads Living on the Edge, a ministry that encourages people to live out their faith in Jesus Christ. Hear how Chip’s journey from perform

Hurricane Helene: One Man’s Efforts to Save His Neighbor

Oct 16 2024 18 mins  
Hurricane Helene caused torrential floods and mudslides in Western North Carolina—devastating the entire region in late September. On Saturday, September 27, one North Carolina resident—Ken Fisher—rescued his neighbor and lifelong friend who had been caught up in a landslide and then trapped in a storm drain. Ken shares the terrifying events of that day, and how God is with u

Rodeo Cowboy’s Fear, Wild Living Conquered by God’s Love

Oct 02 2024 13 mins  
As a professional bareback bull rider, Todd Pierce had “lots of close calls with life and death situations.” However, his biggest fear lurked within.Find out how Todd overcame a career-ending injury, his deepest fears, and how God lead him to use his rodeo experience to share the love of Jesus Christ on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Connect with us through email at

From ‘Terrified, Nerdy Little Kid’ to Bold Evangelist

Sep 18 2024 18 mins  
Greg Stier didn’t fit in with his family. He was a timid youth surrounded by uncles who were street fighters, bodybuilders, and boxers. Even the Mafia called them the “Crazy Brothers.” However, in an unlikely turn of events, God led Greg—and his family—out of darkness and called him into ministry. Today, Greg Stier is the founder of Dare 2 Share Ministries, an organizatio

Embracing ‘Unwanted Seasons’: Ruth Chou Simons

Sep 04 2024 22 mins  
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 w

Broken Body, Grateful Heart: Joni Eareckson Tada

Aug 21 2024 13 mins  
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 w

‘Not Afraid … Not Alone’: God’s Protection for Haiti Missionary

Aug 07 2024 21 mins  
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. S

Laughter. Tears. Wisdom: Lisa Harper’s Adoption Story

Jul 24 2024 14 mins  
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

After Helicopter Crash, Widow Leans Into Trusting God

Jul 10 2024 23 mins  
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 Jas