Real People, Real Lives, Changed by God!
These are the stories of people whose lives have been changed by God. Although every person’s story is different, all had a need to be rescued from their sin and set free by the Gospel of Jesus Christ!
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The Sin of Unbelief
Kept Me Back
from True Salvation!
-Jordan Dafoe
January 29, 2019Kept Me Back
from True Salvation!
-Jordan Dafoe
I Knew I Needed
God’s Help and Forgiveness!
-Joshua Castner
January 29, 2019God’s Help and Forgiveness!
-Joshua Castner
I Was Sinking,
But God Resuced Me!
-Maria Zarrillo
January 29, 2019But God Resuced Me!
-Maria Zarrillo
Where Sin Abounded,
Grace Did Much More Abound!
-Garry Castner
November 30, 2018Grace Did Much More Abound!
-Garry Castner
From Rebelling to Rejoicing!
-Matthew Spangenberg
November 30, 2018-Matthew Spangenberg
Ye Who Are Weary,
Come Home!
-Bethany Schlaner
November 30, 2018Come Home!
-Bethany Schlaner
I Never Realized How Short Life Is
-Mike Heckman
November 30, 2018-Mike Heckman
What Is Your First Rule?
-Ruth Cefola
November 28, 2018-Ruth Cefola
What Did I Need to Be Saved From?
-Eliza Rogers
November 28, 2018-Eliza Rogers
God Gave Me Peace
-Hudson Hall
November 28, 2018-Hudson Hall
I Was So Close,
Yet So Far Away
-James Malitsky
November 28, 2018Yet So Far Away
-James Malitsky
Paralyzed by Pride
-Jillian Starr
November 28, 2018-Jillian Starr
God Has Given Me
an Indescribable Peace!
-Alison Rhone
November 28, 2018an Indescribable Peace!
-Alison Rhone
I Was Tired of
Living an Empty Life
-Jeremiah Cefola
October 26, 2018Living an Empty Life
-Jeremiah Cefola
I Thought I Could Forgo God’s Plan
and Work My Way to Heaven
-Holly Anger
October 25, 2018and Work My Way to Heaven
-Holly Anger
I’ve Been Adopted:
Not Once, But Twice!
-Anthony Wilt
April 2, 2018Not Once, But Twice!
-Anthony Wilt
Fearing Death Led Me
to Salvation
-Madelyn Rivera
April 2, 2018to Salvation
-Madelyn Rivera
God Said It,
That Settles It…
I Finally Believed It!
-Katie Follett
February 28, 2018That Settles It…
I Finally Believed It!
-Katie Follett
I Was Born “Bawindsom”
in Burkina Faso, West Africa
-Joseph Ilboudo
October 4, 2017in Burkina Faso, West Africa
-Joseph Ilboudo
It Has to Be from the Heart
-Megan Hammett
September 22, 2017-Megan Hammett
I Didn’t Know Why Christ
Needed to Be Crucified for Me
-Crystal Shearer
September 8, 2017Needed to Be Crucified for Me
-Crystal Shearer
I Was not Strong Enough
to Do It Alone
-Jonathan Snow
September 8, 2017to Do It Alone
-Jonathan Snow
It Was My Choice
-Jenn
December 6, 2016-Jenn
The Goodness of God
Led Me to Repentance
-Amanda Anger
May 20, 2016Led Me to Repentance
-Amanda Anger
Was I Really that Bad?
-Titus Hall
May 20, 2016-Titus Hall
I Wasn’t Ready to Meet God
-Selena Wilhite
May 20, 2016-Selena Wilhite
God Has Thoughts of Peace towards You
-Denise Rogers
May 19, 2016-Denise Rogers
I Was Religious, But Lost
-Saritha Manohar
May 19, 2016-Saritha Manohar
God Used Cancer to Get My Attention
-Hank Johannes
May 19, 2016-Hank Johannes
Counting My Blessings
-Amy Hegedus
May 19, 2016-Amy Hegedus
I Was on the Road to Destruction,
When God Pulled Me Over
-Gene Baker
May 19, 2016When God Pulled Me Over
-Gene Baker
Now I Stand in His Righteousness!
-Michelle Castner
May 13, 2016-Michelle Castner
After 18 Years of Serving My Addiction,
I Have a New Master!
-Steve Forro
May 13, 2016I Have a New Master!
-Steve Forro
I Needed to Make a Choice
-Geoff Gaus
May 13, 2016-Geoff Gaus
My Best Was Not Good Enough
-Sam Hammett
May 4, 2015-Sam Hammett
A Total Transformation
-Sarah Guiton
April 14, 2015-Sarah Guiton
Pride in Christ
-Diane Hegedus
February 12, 2015-Diane Hegedus
I Had To Make A Decisive Choice
For Myself
-Jon Hegedus
February 12, 2015For Myself
-Jon Hegedus
Faith or Feelings
-Andrew Follett
August 8, 2014-Andrew Follett
I Had to Just Give Up!
-Cindy Vile
May 7, 2014-Cindy Vile
My “Little” Sins Were
Keeping Me From God
-Alyssa Hall
March 6, 2014Keeping Me From God
-Alyssa Hall
Changed by the Gospel
-Lloyd Mininger
February 12, 2014-Lloyd Mininger
There Had to Be Answers
-Jack Hammond
December 27, 2013-Jack Hammond
Is There a God,
and What Does He Want from Me?
-Adam Meadowcroft
October 24, 2013and What Does He Want from Me?
-Adam Meadowcroft
It Took a Brain Aneurysm to Show Me
That God Cares about Me
-Nilsa Rivera
September 11, 2013That God Cares about Me
-Nilsa Rivera
Now I Have Peace with God
-Thomas Anger
March 18, 2013-Thomas Anger
I Was Lost for 42 Years
-Donna Basciano
July 23, 2012-Donna Basciano
Everything Looked Great…
At Least on the Outside
-Chris Gable
March 19, 2012At Least on the Outside
-Chris Gable
From Daily Dissection to Divine Direction
– Lino Zarrillo
March 19, 2012– Lino Zarrillo
I Was an Abortion Clinic Nurse.
Would God Let Me Into Heaven?
-Cindy Pierfy
March 19, 2012Would God Let Me Into Heaven?
-Cindy Pierfy
God Finally Got My Attention
-Randy Frederick
March 19, 2012-Randy Frederick
I Just Said “Yes!”
-Brian Fetterman
March 19, 2012-Brian Fetterman
Whatever Satan Told Me To Do, I Did
-Sam Blair
March 19, 2012-Sam Blair
I Found Unconditional
Love and Acceptance
-Susie Treichler
March 19, 2012Love and Acceptance
-Susie Treichler
Only Jesus Christ Could Fill
the Void in My Soul!
-Cathy Rodriguez
March 19, 2012the Void in My Soul!
-Cathy Rodriguez
I Had to Get Out of the Driver’s Seat
and Give Control of My Life to God
-Joan Hudak
March 19, 2012and Give Control of My Life to God
-Joan Hudak
Half of All Marriages End in Divorce:
Were We just Lucky?
-Rod and Sue Gable
March 19, 2012Were We just Lucky?
-Rod and Sue Gable
God Showed Me That
My Self-Righteousness Was
Really Unrighteousness
-Karen Frederick
March 19, 2012My Self-Righteousness Was
Really Unrighteousness
-Karen Frederick
You Can Know You are Saved!
-John Davies
March 19, 2012-John Davies
Episcopal Church, Russian Orthodox,
United Church of Christ:
All Are Empty Labels
-Michael Brooks
March 19, 2012United Church of Christ:
All Are Empty Labels
-Michael Brooks
I Exchanged Depression
for Dependence on God
-Nathan Bieber
March 19, 2012for Dependence on God
-Nathan Bieber
Armed and Dangerous
-Mitch Zajak
March 19, 2012-Mitch Zajak
Emmaus Has Changed, and so Have We!
-Barry & Linda Woodring
March 1, 2012-Barry & Linda Woodring
My Search for the Truth
-Kim Wilkinson
March 1, 2012-Kim Wilkinson
God Set Me Free from
Loneliness and Addiction
-Doug Wilkinson
March 1, 2012Loneliness and Addiction
-Doug Wilkinson
God Had To Break My Hard Heart
-Dale Stengele
March 1, 2012-Dale Stengele
The Lord Jesus Christ Made
a Difference in our Lives!
-Barry & Mary Smith
March 1, 2012a Difference in our Lives!
-Barry & Mary Smith
I Thought the Guilt Could
Never Be Totally Erased
-Becky Simmons
March 1, 2012Never Be Totally Erased
-Becky Simmons
If You Have Tried All
the World Has to Offer,
Let Christ Change Your Life
-Pam Schlaner
March 1, 2012the World Has to Offer,
Let Christ Change Your Life
-Pam Schlaner
God Cannot Lie
-John Petersen
March 1, 2012-John Petersen
I Thought I Could Do Everything for Myself,
with No Help from God…
Was I Ever Wrong
-Clayton Kirschner
March 1, 2012with No Help from God…
Was I Ever Wrong
-Clayton Kirschner
I Followed the World’s Ways…
Until I Lost Control
-Elaine Kidd
March 1, 2012Until I Lost Control
-Elaine Kidd
Alcohol Was Destroying Me,
But Christ Set Me Free
– Karen Fowler
March 1, 2012But Christ Set Me Free
– Karen Fowler
Jesus Christ Was the Answer to My Quest
for Happiness and Security
-Mary Ann Forro
March 1, 2012for Happiness and Security
-Mary Ann Forro
I Knew There Was a God,
but That’s as Far as It Went
-Lewis Fenstermaker
March 1, 2012but That’s as Far as It Went
-Lewis Fenstermaker
I Could Not Imagine God Forgiving My Sins:
There Were Just Too Many of Them
-Don Bellesfield
March 1, 2012There Were Just Too Many of Them
-Don Bellesfield
What Happened When I Said That Prayer?
– Eric Wolf
March 1, 2012– Eric Wolf
Who Will Pay for My Sins?
-Nat Williams
March 1, 2012-Nat Williams
I Had a Plan for my Life;
Then God Intervened
-Anne Williams
March 1, 2012Then God Intervened
-Anne Williams
I Was a Typical Teenager:
I Gave No Real Thought
to Anything Spiritual
-Corey Petroske
March 1, 2012I Gave No Real Thought
to Anything Spiritual
-Corey Petroske
I Am So Glad to Be a Child of God!
-Laura Nadaskay
March 1, 2012-Laura Nadaskay
My Emptiness Is Filled By God!
-Kristen Nadaskay
March 1, 2012-Kristen Nadaskay
Even the Preacher’s Kid
Needs to Be Born Again!
-Roland Hammett
March 1, 2012Needs to Be Born Again!
-Roland Hammett
God Saw All My Good Works As Filthy
-Rachel Custer
February 29, 2012-Rachel Custer
I Was Nothing But a Religious Hypocrite!
-George Hammett
February 29, 2012-George Hammett
The Goodness of God Led Me
to Repentance
-Nina Gaus
February 29, 2012to Repentance
-Nina Gaus
Seek the Lord!
-Benjamin Hall
February 29, 2012-Benjamin Hall
Lost in Belief
-Jackie Gable
February 29, 2012-Jackie Gable
It’s Not God’s Will That
You Remain Lost Another Day
-Becky Follett
February 29, 2012You Remain Lost Another Day
-Becky Follett
I Looked OK on the Outside,
But God Saw My Heart
-Sarah Davies
February 29, 2012But God Saw My Heart
-Sarah Davies
Good, But Not Good Enough
-Sarah McNeil
February 29, 2012-Sarah McNeil
Running From God,
And Bound in My Own Deceit
-Jennifer Tackeberry
February 13, 2012And Bound in My Own Deceit
-Jennifer Tackeberry
I Was a Rebellious Teen Girl,
Until God Saved Me
-Karen Beckman
February 13, 2012Until God Saved Me
-Karen Beckman
I Wanted to Do It My Own Way
-Sarah Rains
February 13, 2012-Sarah Rains
I Knew That Raising My Hand
Was Not Enough to Get Me to Heaven
-Donna Anger
February 13, 2012Was Not Enough to Get Me to Heaven
-Donna Anger
There Has to Be More to Life Than This
-Michelle Zarrillo
February 13, 2012-Michelle Zarrillo
I Was in Spiritual Darkness
-Annette Yechout
February 13, 2012-Annette Yechout
I Thought I Was a Pretty Good Person
-Rudy Yechout
February 13, 2012-Rudy Yechout
My Good Works Could Not
Get Me to Heaven!
-Jackie Wolf
February 13, 2012Get Me to Heaven!
-Jackie Wolf
I Don’t Have to Fear Hell Anymore
-Paula Williams
February 13, 2012-Paula Williams
I Was “Steeped” in My Own
“Good Works Religion”…
Until God Put a Burden on My Heart
-Debbie Wilhite
February 13, 2012“Good Works Religion”…
Until God Put a Burden on My Heart
-Debbie Wilhite
Four Words That Changed My Life
-Jerry Wilhite
February 13, 2012-Jerry Wilhite
The Truth Can Set You Free
-Jim Stuber
February 13, 2012-Jim Stuber
I Came for Baptism,
but Found I Needed Salvation First
-Jisela Starr
February 13, 2012but Found I Needed Salvation First
-Jisela Starr
I Thought I Had it All
-Mike Starr
February 13, 2012-Mike Starr
My Pilgrimage from Ritual to Relationship
-Gerry Seltzer
February 13, 2012-Gerry Seltzer
I Was Just Playing Church
-Amy Rupert
February 13, 2012-Amy Rupert
I Was a Good Girl,
Headed for a Bad Place
-Elizabeth Roy
February 13, 2012Headed for a Bad Place
-Elizabeth Roy
There Is Nothing I Could Do to Get Myself into Heaven
-Sheri Reiss
February 13, 2012-Sheri Reiss
I Didn’t Know Where I Stood with God
-Ed Reiss
February 13, 2012-Ed Reiss
Only God Would Save a Phony Like Me
-Bob Pierfy
February 13, 2012-Bob Pierfy
If I Am Truly Saved,
Why Do I Feel So Empty Inside?
-Kara Petroske
February 13, 2012Why Do I Feel So Empty Inside?
-Kara Petroske
I Felt Like I Had just Started
Living All Over Again!
-Abbi Pasterski
February 13, 2012Living All Over Again!
-Abbi Pasterski
I Thought I Was Doing Just Fine;
Then the Lord Showed Me
My Greatest Need
-Scott Pasterski
February 13, 2012Then the Lord Showed Me
My Greatest Need
-Scott Pasterski
The Doctor Said the “C” Word
-Constance Nadaskay
February 13, 2012-Constance Nadaskay
If a Man Dies,
Shall He Live Again?
-John Nadaskay
February 13, 2012Shall He Live Again?
-John Nadaskay
My Walk with God
-Sylvia Membrino
December 29, 2011-Sylvia Membrino
I Searched Religions,
but Found Salvation in Repentance
-David Manohar
December 29, 2011but Found Salvation in Repentance
-David Manohar
I Did Not See Myself As God Saw Me
-Debbie Lytle
December 29, 2011-Debbie Lytle
I Was Religious, But LOST!
-Shirley Hammond
December 29, 2011-Shirley Hammond
I Did What Was Most Convenient for Me:
God Was on the Back Burner
-Kristin Hammett
December 29, 2011God Was on the Back Burner
-Kristin Hammett
I Did Not Want to Face God’s Judgment
without Him as my Savior
-Stacey Hammett
December 29, 2011without Him as my Savior
-Stacey Hammett
For Years I Sought a Change in my Life;
It finally Took Place Right in my own Heart
-Ronald Hammett
December 29, 2011It finally Took Place Right in my own Heart
-Ronald Hammett
I Was an Empty Shell,
Walking Around with No Purpose!
-Allison Hammett
December 29, 2011Walking Around with No Purpose!
-Allison Hammett
For Thirty Years I Thought I Was a Christian
-Beverly Hammett
December 29, 2011-Beverly Hammett
I Was Mad at God…
-Doug Hammett
December 29, 2011-Doug Hammett
I Confessed to God That
Everything in my Life Was Wrong
-Gina Hall
December 29, 2011Everything in my Life Was Wrong
-Gina Hall
I Found That Salvation Is
a Personal Relationship with God,
Not just an Acknowledgement of God
-Jim Hall
December 29, 2011a Personal Relationship with God,
Not just an Acknowledgement of God
-Jim Hall
I Finally Realized I Could Not
Rid Myself of My Sin;
Only God Could Take It from Me
-Robin Follett
December 29, 2011Rid Myself of My Sin;
Only God Could Take It from Me
-Robin Follett