Stories

Crying Out to Jesus -
Mike Quinn

My life as you can imagine was completely destroyed. I knew I had only one hope to survive, God. I cried day and night and began praying to God.

For A Purpose - 
Amy Bond

I felt so empty and alone. No matter how many people I had around me nothing could fill the growing darkness inside me. I grew up in a broken family.

Broken + Repentant - 
Nii Sackey

I had never seen anything like that: he gave me rides, showed me around, without asking me for a dime, that rarely happens where I come from.

Child of God - Wendy Fuller

We heard the gospel clearly preached and the Lord used that to draw me to Himself. I recognized that I was a sinner and that only Jesus could take away my sin

God's Hand On Me - 
Randy Kamp

Looking back on it, I know God had His hand on me. I grew up in a messy home and in a dysfunctional family. At the age of 23, I realized I was an alcoholic. 

Made New - Alese Walker

Before I gave my life over to the Lord, I had lustful thoughts, engaged in new age activities, and abusing substances. I was trying to fill the void with all of these things.

God's Perfect Plan -
Will Gattenby

After the campaign, I moved home to Oklahoma, bringing a pregnant girlfriend, a fragile faith, and an expectation of judgment for both. I didn’t know what the future would hold for me, and I was scared.

Going Through The Motions - Hannah Yoon

I've always grown up in church and considered myself a Christian. However, I only went through the motions. I would go to church once a week, never pray, and not read my Bible. I had no relationship with God.

Hope & Healing - Ashley Taylor

In my loneliest season and the darkest year for our family, I finally came to the end of myself and turned to God's Word for help

Only God Satisfies -
Jimmy Quinn

The story of how God called me into a relationship with Him is a miraculous story. Every story and any life transformed by God is a miracle.

You Know My Heart - 
Louis Marschik

I have been saved from battles of pornography, a “foul” mouth, and drunkenness. I used these “vices” to cover up my own self-esteem issues.

The One True Christ - Juana Moreno

I got to know the true gospel of Jesus, something very different from the Catholic religion who taught me to worship images of God and the Virgin Mary.

God's Power & Protection - Emily Ericksen

On an ordinary day, doing an ordinary job, the unimaginable happened - a forklift truck fell on me and my back bore the weight of thousands of pounds.

Never Too Late - 
Elizabeth Pekrul

For a few years following those events, I wrestled with God. I knew I had said the prayer, but I also knew my motives weren’t right. I was so heavily burdened.

Relentlessly Pursued - Lisa Lesley

March 28, 2001, my world was rocked when I was involved in a terrible car accident. I broke my neck in three places and had to wear a halo for two months. I was 20 years old.

Something Clicked - Steve Poulos

My wife nagged me for decades about being our family's spiritual leader and I halfheartedly tried, but always felt I was Christian, and that was enough.

Cultural Christianity -
Samuel Lawrence

I made superficial changes, I looked like a Christian on the outside. But I hadn’t changed on the inside. I lived as a “Cultural Christian.”

Secure in Christ - 
Ezekiel Foster

I did my best to hide my struggles and put on a fake picture of myself, but deep down, I was miserable and I felt that I couldn’t escape.

God's Sovereign Hand -
Nathan Beaver

It took five years, a lot of heartache, getting married, having a baby, and more struggles to realize I did not have control of this life.

In His Loving Care - 
Taylor Beaver

I found hope and security in the money I was making, my career, friendships, parties, and materialism, a marathon with no finish line.