• Laughter. Tears. Wisdom: Lisa Harper’s Adoption Story
    Jul 24 2024

    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 leads.

    Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy Graham Radio.

    This episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. aired in its original form on Sept. 28, 2016.

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    14 mins
  • After Helicopter Crash, Widow Leans Into Trusting God
    Jul 10 2024

    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 Jason was the gift God gave me.”

    Hear more of the couple’s story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.

    You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

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    24 mins
  • ‘We Had … Struggles’: ‘Five Love Languages’ Creator’s Own Love Story
    Jun 26 2024

    Gary and Karolyn Chapman’s marriage almost didn’t outlast the “honeymoon phase.” But God showed Gary a new way for couples to express their love for each other—transforming not only their marriage, but those of others as well.

    Gary’s best-selling book “The Five Love Languages” has sold tens of millions of copies worldwide, and helped couples better communicate their love to one another. Hear Gary’s story and how he uses these “languages” to counsel struggling couples—including those in the U.S. military—on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.

    You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

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    20 mins
  • ‘”Experiencing God” Almost Never Happened’: The Blackabys’ Story
    Jun 12 2024

    Millions of people around the world are familiar with the book “Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God,” but they probably don’t know that its author, Henry Blackaby, never intended to write it.

    On this Father’s Day episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., Henry’s son, Richard, shares memories of his father and the story behind the global best-seller.

    You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

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    21 mins
  • ‘I Saw People Killed’: Child of Apartheid Trades Hate for God’s Love
    May 29 2024

    Racism, violence, poverty, abortion—Trevor Sampson was exposed to all of this and more as a black boy growing up under Apartheid in South Africa. But amid the turmoil and oppression, Trevor’s love for music led him down a path that would change his life forever.

    He discovered God offering forgiveness, joy, and a way out of darkness. Listen as Trevor shares his experience on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.

    You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

    This episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. aired in its original form on October 21, 2015.

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    15 mins
  • ‘War Is Absolute Evil’: Ukrainian Chaplains’ Story
    May 15 2024

    Vitaliy and Maria Tkachuk and their children had to flee their home in Ukraine with little more than the clothes on their backs. They’ve seen their city destroyed by missile attacks. They brace themselves when the air raid sirens blast.

    But this husband and wife have also led many people to faith in Jesus Christ in their war-torn country.

    Vitaliy and Maria are serving as chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team. On this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories., they talk from their home in Ukraine about the work God is doing through them and around them.

    You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

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    19 mins
  • 'Wear a Wire or Get Arrested': From Executive to Informant
    May 1 2024

    By the age of 32, Mark Whitacre thought he had it all. He was a high-level executive and millionaire. After illegally helping his employer with one of the largest price fixing cases in U.S. history, Mark became an informant for the FBI.

    Hear more of Mark’s story—including how he found Jesus Christ in federal prison—on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.

    You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or at Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

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    27 mins
  • Singer Christine D’Clario Finds Joy After Darkness
    Apr 17 2024

    Singer and worship leader Christine D’Clario has walked a difficult road. As a child, she was rejected because of her ethnicity, as a teen she rebelled against God, and as an adult, she struggled with infertility and severe postpartum depression.

    Today—in addition to traveling the world with her singing—Christine helps Christians who are battling mental illness. Listen as she shares her story on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.

    You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or via Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.

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    27 mins