A Better Destiny (Brian)
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It was ongoing with me. I would get up and drink. I would go to work and drink. I would come home an... |
A Broken Mind Restored (Michael)
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When I was 15, I bought my first bag of marijuana out of curiosity, and from the age of 15 on to 23 ... |
A Completely New Person (Brad)
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Brad was successful and happy. His entire life always had been neatly in order. Then he lost his job... |
A Father's Transformation (Tony)
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The new relationship with God transformed an entire family.
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A Fisherman and a Dreamer (Andrew)
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Ever since I've learned scriptural truth and I've seen the light I feel like there's been a fire rek... |
A Leap of Faith (Diana)
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I found the truth I was searching for, and had been praying about.... |
A New Perspective (Dee)
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Raised in a broken home, Dee grew up unchurched and was only superficially acquainted with the Bible... |
A Radical Change (Stephen)
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The September 11th attacks had a profound impact on my life, but actually the story starts a month b... |
A Voice on the Radio (Brian)
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Brian was taught that God was unloving and unforgiving. He grew up around alcohol and parties—his pa... |
Alone with God (Jenae)
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Many people today struggle with loneliness. Jenae shares how she's found the constant companionship... |
An Unanswered Question Answered (Joe)
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When you want to look or find truth as badly as you want to breathe air and you honestly come to God... |
Angry at God (Michelle)
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Michelle's father committed suicide and she no longer wanted to be alive either. She was angry at G... |
Back into the Shepherd's Fold (Buddy)
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Being in the world, I had always had more, more to drink, more to steal. I was always looking behind... |
Broken Woman to Warrior (Tracy)
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I always wanted to be a daddy's girl. From the time I was very small, I saw other girls that had fat... |
Christian Poker Player (Kip)
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I was a Christian poker player, making money, but I wasn't happy. Then the Lord spoke to me and I d... |
Discovering a Reasonable God (Cyril)
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As a young adult, Cyril wasn’t interested in shallow religion—he wanted something that made sense an... |
Don't Give Up (Charlie)
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Charlie felt like the whole world was coming down on him. “One morning I got really mad, and I gave ... |
Dying Inside (Nick)
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Nick was having a great time “on the outside” but inside he knew something was wrong. After seeing p... |
Finally Seeing the Truth (Sue and Kirk)
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These lessons came at a time that we didn't know we were searching. We didn't know what we needed. ... |
Finding Deeper Truths (Victoria)
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Victoria started life on the rough side and was even homeless as a young adult. After she started at... |
Finding Freedom (Brian)
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Brian’s life was damaged by abuse when he was only five years old. As a young adult, he tried to tre... |
Finding Lasting Peace (Sharon)
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Sharon went through forty years of depression, guilt, and numbness. Watching Pastor Doug teach about... |
From Atheist to Child of God (Santosh)
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Santosh grew up in a mixed-religious home that brought spiritual confusion and uncertainty. But when... |
From Bar Brawler to God's Warrior (Dusty)
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Dusty loved violence. He fought as a cage fighter and as a boxer. By 18, he was addicted to alcohol ... |
From Confusion to Confidence in Christ (Lily)
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Lily and her family went to church every Sunday, but never read the Bible. They didn’t even have a B... |
From Satanist to Christian (Wyatt)
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One night we were out late. There was this young person's club, it was no alcohol, so anybody could ... |
From Weed to the Word (Nita)
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Nita's childhood was marred by her mother's alcoholism. She shares her story of how God led her fro... |
Give God a Chance (Raul)
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Give God a chance. You won't regret it.... |
God Changed Me in Prison (Jeff)
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It was in prison that God got a hold of me when my aunt sent me the Amazing Facts study guides. That... |
God Filled my Empty Heart (Michael)
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I was hurting inside from missing my kids and divorce. I had nothing, I was empty. Learning about ... |
God Fills the Void in Our Lives (Dorothy)
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God fills the void in our lives. He answers our prayers, in His own time. God keeps us going in di... |
God Heard My Cry (Jason)
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We were going to church every other week. About 19 years old, things really started to make sense fo... |
God is Big Enough (Brad)
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I didn't deny that there was a God, but I just thought I'm not good enough for God, I've prayed and ... |
God is Merciful (JeAnn)
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I wasn't raised to be a methamphetamine manufacturer. I wasn't raised to be a drug dealer. I was rai... |
God Makes a Way (Coursey Family)
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God’s promise that He will help His children through times of difficulty and uncertainty when they a... |
God Opened the Door (Leon)
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Living a life of drugs, alcohol, gangster rap, after Leon got a satanic tattoo on his back he heard ... |
God said 'Go!' (Ashlee)
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Pulled in two directions between soccer and school, and a desire to serve God, Ashlee was struggling... |
God Still Forgives (Daryl)
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After years of drugs, losing jobs, stealing, and homeless Daryl listened to Doug Batchelor and lear... |
God's Leading (Ayloani)
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By the time I got to high school, abuse was just a way of life for me. I just thought that, that was... |
God's Peace (Charles)
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My family life was pretty up and down. We didn't get along all that well growing up. I never really ... |
Happier Than Ever (Amanda)
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The more I tried to find happiness in the world, the emptier I felt. I asked my Dad, "What is the p... |
He Cared About Me (Larry)
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I had a lot of pressure as a pastor's kid to perform. They're not allowed to make the same mistakes ... |
He Is the Leader of My Life (Steve)
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We will have trials and hardships but God will be with us all the time. Make Him the Leader of your... |
He Loved Me (Mary)
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I got married when I was 19 years old. I had my first child when I was 23, and by the time I was 26 ... |
Healed and Forgiven (Brittney and Vincent)
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I was addicted to all different types of things. I finally hit rock bottom when I got pulled over on... |
Helping Bring People Home (Michael and Dominique)
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When I left home and started attending college, the rest of the world seemed to slowly but surely cr... |
I Found Love (Sandi)
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I was seeking love, seeking relationships instead of God. Through the isolation of the pandemic I wa... |
I Want to Follow the Truth (Casey)
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Casey was enjoying a life saturated by worldly pleasures and had zero interest in knowing God or the... |
If There is a Satan, There Must Be a God (Bill)
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I thought I could live any way I wanted as long as I didn't hurt anyone. After 9/11 I realized ther... |
I've Got to Share This with the World (Chris)
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I can reach people that normal churches wouldn't even bother to speak to. I have truths to share th... |
Jesus Took Away My Addictions (Tony)
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Tony was very depressed and decided the best way to handle it was by suicide, but he survived. He b... |
Jesus will help you through life (Josh)
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I didn't think God cared about me. A lot of people pray that God will take away their struggles and... |
Journey of Miracles (Eric)
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Studying the Bible gave Eric a sense of purpose, a comfort that he had never felt before. It was a l... |
Living to the Glory of God (Heather)
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We can do nothing without God. Sometimes He'd let you get to that place where you realize, there is ... |
Love and Forgiveness (Nancy)
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I want to be firm in my belief, and understand, and be able to answer any questions of anyone I meet... |
Loved and Accepted (Scarlet)
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Even though I accepted Christ my faith wasn't strong. I was abused and suicidal and thought this wo... |
Mad At God (Peggy)
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There was a time when I felt like I was taking care of my girls on my own. In any situation that wou... |
My Purpose in Life (Lukandah)
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I realized that there had to be more to life than what I had going on for me. God was absent in all ... |
No Longer an Outlaw (David)
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I grew up in a culture of the 60's and 70's where drug usage was becoming very popular, so I gravita... |
Once Least Likely to Succeed (Ruben)
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We grew up in a neighborhood up in the Midwest that was a pretty bad neighborhood. When I became a t... |
Out of Darkness (Diamond)
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God has brought me out of darkness and into His marvelous light. A total contrast as to how I was b... |
Ripples of Influence (Ron and Marta)
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We were living in our fifth-wheel trailer and had about four channels that we could get in. Better L... |
Set Free (Teresita)
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For 21 years I was totally empty, helpless, and hopeless. Then listening to Pastor Doug's presenta... |
Sharing Hope in Troubled Times (Dwight)
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All his life, Dwight was a fighter. He’d been through so much—living with an abusive father, and str... |
Sharing My Faith (Taron)
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I was raised in a Christian home but didn't know Christ. When i began watching Pastor Doug Batchelo... |
Success in the World's Eyes (Roy)
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Roy was a success in the world’s eyes, but he felt empty just the same. Caught up in the entertainme... |
The Greatest Wish (Dean)
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My greatest wish is that my children will see me the way I see my own father. He's a very devoted ma... |
The Healer of Broken Hearts (Annabel)
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When I was three years and half, my parents divorced. Their divorce really violently affected my lif... |
The Meaning of Life (Ida)
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I was searching to fill my heart with things. Everyone has an empty space in their heart, I believe ... |
The Odd Man Out (Derius)
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I rededicated my life to God when I realized that in all the circles I was running He was following ... |
The Truth Found (Gary)
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Even though Gary was living the party scene he still had a deep desire to know God and understand th... |
The Ultimate Liberation (Edmond)
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I grew up in a church-going family. We were at every meeting. I sang in four choirs there, I directe... |
There Is Hope (Justin)
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I couldn't understand just buying any kind of drugs just to do for myself because it just made sense... |
Transformed by Love (Dan Moreschi)
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Dan’s faith was severely tried while, as a nurse, he cared for hundreds of dying AIDS patients. But ... |
Truth Cannot be Compromised (Lourdes)
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I believed I was ugly, stupid, and good for nothing. I wondered "Where was God?" Because of the DV... |
Valued by God (Christine)
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I was born into a family of criminals. When I got older and I started breaking the rules no one ever... |