Earl Fitzsimmons and Ruben Torres
This program features Life and Business Development Coach, Ministry Founder and ordained pastor Earl Fitzsimmons, as well as worldwide evangelist, Ruben Torres. Earl will talk about how God delivered him from his longtime drug addiction and how he now gives back to treatment centers and recovery groups. Ruben will share about growing up poor, the son of a migrant worker. He will also tell his story about having an alcoholic dad, about being bullied as a child and about how he was miraculously healed after a horrific car accident.
Elsa Christie Marley
After her mother’s untimely death, Elsa’s abusive father sent her to America to live with her “uncle.” But she was soon living a nightmare with a stranger. Hear Elsa’s amazing story of tragedy to triumph.
Linda Churchwell and Angela Zatopek
Lisa and Donna interview author Linda Churchwell and television personality Angela Zatopek. Linda speaks about overcoming drugs and how she almost lost her life in a drug deal gone bad. Angela discusses her stand on purity during her time as the star on a Reality TV Dating show, "Ready for Love."
Marty Earls
Fran Sandin has lived through a parent’s worst nightmare…twice. She also received a devastating phone call, one day from her mother. Though painful life experiences are inevitable, Fran reminds our listeners that God lovingly walks with us through our darkest valleys. AND where do you find your validation? Do you find it in your friends, your talents, or even your job? Our guest, Dr. Melita Williams, shares her personal journey of once looking to others and her achievements for worth, but now finding it God alone.
S.R. Waters and Abbe Morrison - 1:31:20
Bible Study Author, S.R. Waters will tell her story of losing her twins in vitro, and about how God brought her through that devastating loss of children. Abbe will share about her journey with cancer, and how that has recently brought her into a closer relationship with her Maker.
Shelley Allen and Jody Cox
Shelley Allen is a former English Teacher, freelance copy editor and author. She is also the Director of Roaring Writers. She will share her story about growing up with a physically and verbally abusive mother and how she got through that unstable part of her life. Jody Cox had a stable upbringing but was involved in a horrific car accident as an adult where she almost died and wasn't expected to walk again. Jody will tell the story of her miraculous healing and how she handled this difficult season in her life.
Chris Coffman and Fran Taylor
Judi Thompson
Judi Thompson has definitely had her fair share of trials, but she wants to encourage you with this powerful truth: God is with you in those trials and will ultimately use them for your good and His glory.
Jon Lineberger and Brenda Crouch
Dr. Jon Lineberger is now a professor at Dallas Baptist University, teaching in the Doctorate of Philosophy in Leadership Studies and the Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership programs. Jon also serves on the Leadership Team at Prestonwood Christian Academy in Dallas. Jon earned a doctorate of education in higher education administration from The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and also earned Master of Arts degree in counseling from Dallas Baptist University. He has a slew of awards including being named in the prestigious “40 under 40” list by the Dallas Business Journal. He will speak about his childhood rebelliousness. Brenda Crouch Brenda is a former beauty pageant contestant, TV spokesperson, a radio and TV Jingle singer and a voice over artist. She has served in various music ministries and churches as a Worship Leader, Singer/Songwriter, Blogger and Public Speaker. In fact I just heard her sing and Brenda has a commanding presence on the stage. She’s also spent 20 years as a Decorative Artist and self taught Interior Designer, where her faith has led to outstanding success in the market place and a well established clientele in Texas, California and Arizona. Brenda is currently working on her first book. She is the wife of American Christian Broadcaster and Film Producer, Paul Crouch Jr. Together they are the grandparents of 4 boys and one girl. Brenda speaks about overcoming divorce and spousal abuse.