Amy was searching for an opportunity that would take her away from her families rules and requirements. She loved them, they were great, but she couldn't help the mounting desire to be away from them, to be her own person, and out from under the conviction her church brought. One day a co- worker told her about a military opportunity. THIS WAS IT! The military was honorable, but would also be sure to take her far far away. She spoke to a recruiter and some time later found herself aboard a ship on her first deployment to the Middle East. This was exactly the opportunity she was looking for ... or was it? Amy speaks openly and vulnerably about the realities of her quest and ultimately what changed everything for her. She had all the knowledge of God from growing up hearing about him from the time she was 18 months old, but the revelation that changed everything was a simple beautiful truth despite EVERYTHING she had done wrong she realized, GOD LOVES ME. 

Sharon was no stranger to rejection and heart break. Living  a life of poverty, she immersed herself into her schooling and sports. She was craving acceptance and desperate for her life to turn out different from the people around her. With a goal of buying her family a home and being able to live in abundance Sharon's story depicts a quest to escape and taste the success she felt would make her finally satisfy. The problem was every time she felt she was so close to breaking out circumstances would set her back time and time again. Battling through her rejection she would again resolve to find a solution to this broken life. At the height of crisis she found herself in a secret affaire, while with her abuser and the father of her kids, while passionately pursuing an acting career that would land her a lucrative job. In the midst of this she cried out to her creator on a dark night at the park. She felt it was in vain until He answered, WHEN DO YOU WANT TO TALK?

Meghan Wright is an example of what most Christian parents long for; she was saved and surrendered at the age of seven! She remembers making a decision to serve God and make that relationship the most important one in her life. She met her husband at the age of THIRTEEN and they developed a friendship for years, all along, in the deepest part of her heart knowing that he was the one she would marry. This episode is an exciting synopsis of God taking you from one terrifying journey to the next in an adventure of a lifetime. Meghans humility, wisdom, and grace in navigating God will for their lives is PRICELESS. This is a beautiful story of what God can do when a couple lays down their life in exchange for a fulfilling life beyond their wildest dreams. A story of a God that sees the future and prepares you for it ahead of time. A story about a very personal God who cares about the little things and the desires of your heart. This episode is FULL of nuggets of wisdom and the ride of a life time if you will JUST SAY YES. 

 Kelly Galvan relives their time pastoring in Tijuana Mexico! She describes how God called them there, how He prepared her to go there ahead of time and the perspective that allowed her to live in such a dangerous place with complete Victory! She recounts time after time of Gods intervention and hand as her husband Pastor Galvan refused to except defeat and fought back against the attacks of hell. A perfect compliment to the Episode 5 on Don't Sell The Farm. Kelly gives her take on the Drug Cartel and the close calls as well as personal miracles and breakthroughs. This episode documents the God who honors BOLD FAITH. 

A little girl caught up in the nightmare of physical and sexual abuse, Kelly was taught by the adults around her that you keep secrets, say nothing, and you don't stick up for yourself. She lived a life of loneliness always anticipating the worst. They never left her apartment or went anywhere.  School wasn't any better as she became a target for bullying. With no adults coming to her aid, she questioned whether she was even worth it to speak up and gave in to this new onset of abuse. In high school, in an attempt to ward off the stifling rejection her circumstances created, she started to make her own choices of promiscuity. She found herself going from one relationship to the next looking for love but being used. The Rejection deepened. When her sister who had been the one person who seemed to understand told her she was moving out to another state the hopelessness consumed her. With absolutely nothing to look forward to in life at age 17 she followed through with her decade long fantasies of suicide. Slitting her wrist, she waited to die. BUT the miracle worker had something else in store. The Son of God, JESUS the author of hope and life stepped in and wrote A REDEMPTION STORY.

Natasha grew up in the projects and the "war zone" of Albuquerque NM with her Mother. Her Father was sentenced to 86 years in prison when she was only six months old.  She was exposed to an unthinkable sexual violation at the age of two, and her life proceeded to spiral into one toxic relationship after another, with a lot of drama a long the way. Anytime she would face a new difficulty her answer was to escape. Her escapes would sometimes be a friends house, a family members house, dancing, and boyfriends. When she had exhausted all these, she landed with escaping to weed. Desperate to beat the poverty she felt marked by, she began to deal drugs to come up in the world. In a twisted tale of heartache and devastation, Natasha's life unfolds. However, there was GOD who drew on her throughout her entire life calling out to her and putting many messengers in her path. Desperate for something real she said "God, I need you to send me someone that knows you are real and can show me how to change right AFTER I GET MY HAIR DONE." 

Scott and Kathy received news that no couple ever wants to hear. After 6 months of pain and rapid weight loss Scott reluctantly went to the doctor to see what was going on. He had always been healthy and lived a healthy lifestyle with NO history of cancer so when the doctor referred him to an Oncologist shocked is an understatement.  The Bad News didn't  stop there after weeks of testing and waiting: It turns out he had an extremely  RARE form of cancer that had NO CURE to date. TUNE IN to hear their incredible journey- the UPS and DOWNS of the day to day and the final surrender a mountainous trial like this one requires an understanding that I'm Your Child. 

Andrea moved to Chinle, a small reservation town in AZ as a small child. She grew up in a happy home with amazing parents who loved her and her siblings. She counts herself lucky to live in a place that allows kids to be kids without many of the distractions of a larger town or the inner city. Internet was barely a thing, computers were used just at school and her little town was about 10 years behind everything else. It also was teeny tiny with a population of approx 3500. Her Father was the minister of the local church and was known and loved by the entire city. The community knew their church and Andrea was happy to be involved in every way she could from singing in choir, teaching Children's Church, Sunday School, and Community outreaches. Not all was beautiful here though, a culture steeped in false religion and plagued by broken families and suicide kept her family busy shining the light of the gospel and serving day in and day out. Everyone who saw or would meet Andrea would assume that she was saved. As a matter of fact, she thought she was.  TUNE IN to hear what revealed that Jesus was not her Lord in  SOMEONE I COULD TELL YOU ABOUT. Andrea gets raw in her genuine retelling of her journey as a chruch kid raised in the presence of God and what ultimately lead to her surrender.  

At only eight years old Jason was already crying himself to sleep and hating his life. The sting of rejection catapulted him into the very things that produced what he hated. Anything would do to give him the temporary fix and make the rejection he felt bearable. Before long he was dealing drugs and high daily with no hope of a different life. Each year he would be surprised he had survived to another birthday. Yet somehow deep in his soul he knew there was a god and just in case this god could hear he decided to ask him for three specific things. He didn't know who God was, but God saw him and He heard Him. Listen to this amazing story of powerful conversion, timely Destiny and A GOD WHO HEARS.

"I'M READY" were two words that David spoke that would change the entire trajectory of his life. After a lifetime of scrambling to maintain his front, ignoring the endless conviction church brought, and desperately longing to be "normal" amongst his peers, David got what he wished for. He graduated high school early with an Associates degree in Computer Networking and was finally free from the boundaries and restrictions his parents demanded. He had many plans for his future. No one would imagine this intelligent young man, head of the college republicans future included METH addiction and Prison. Listen to this inciteful episode that includes the pitfalls of pornography, the enticement of drugs, and the miracle that can set you free. Find out how to abandon the identity and reject the title of drug addict.