Where God Leads: Caz McCaslin and Upward Sports

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Where God Leads: Caz McCaslin and Upward Sports

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Millions have been encouraged and inspired by the words of the #1 best-selling 365-day devotional "Jesus Calling." Listen to real-life stories of faith as told by those who have experienced the power of living in His presence. Jesus Calling VIDEO podcast => https://apple.co/2oQ6jJo

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Teen Siblings Honor Their Mother's Legacy: The Peace that I give you transcends your intellect. by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Overcoming Addiction at The Next Door: Finding Hope Through Jesus Calling: Women who have struggled with addiction and incarceration are finding hope for a new life through the work of The Next Door. The first in a 4-part series of moving stories from this group of courageous women, they also share how Jesus Calling has been a k by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Embracing Peace and Joy: From Jesus Calling to Jesus Always: Chuck Wallington is the co-founder of the Covenant Group and owner of Christian Supply in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Chuck tells the story of what led him to work in the world of Christian products and shares his thoughts on the new book from Sarah Youn by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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A Family’s Journey Through Addiction: Finding Hope: One Day At A Time by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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A Young Girl Finds Her Spiritual Path: "When I allow difficulties to come into your life, I equip you fully to handle them." by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Hope and Healing for a Church and Its Pastor: Jesus Calling Podcast by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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One Church's Walk With Jesus Calling: Stories of hope and transformation by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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The Thrill of Hope: Christy Nockels Reflects on Advent: Christy Nockels, a Dove Award-winning singer/songwriter, shares how God led her to spend a year studying the beauty of Advent and how she has found “The Thrill of Hope” in every season of her life. by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
21 min listen
Love & Respect in Marriage: Dr. Emerson Eggerichs: Dr. Emerson Eggerichs is an internationally known public speaker on the topic of male-female relationships. Dr. Eggerichs and his wife Sarah present Love and Respect conferences around the world. Sarah, an avid intercessory prayer warrior, loves to sha by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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A Father's Wedding Gift Blesses His Daughter, Family and Friends: Mike Huether, the Mayor of Sioux Falls, South Dakota shares the walk of faith that led him to public service and the touching story of how he honored his only daughter with a very special wedding gift. For more Jesus Calling inspired stories, visit... by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Compassion That Compels – Inspiration for Cancer Overcomers: Kristianne Stewart is a self-proclaimed “missionary to the cancer world.” She is the founder of Compassion That Compels, an organization that brings tangible items of encouragement to cancer survivors through the gift of “Compassion Bags” and spir by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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A Look Behind the Scenes of Jesus Always: Millions have been impacted by the words of Jesus Calling, Now, 10 years later, Sarah Young returns with her first new 365-day devotional entitled Jesus Always; based on her exploration of the promises of joy in Scripture. Take a peek behind the scenes to by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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A Mother Learns to Let Go As Her Daughter Graduates: Author and Speaker Sherri Gragg reflects on her daughter's upcoming graduation, and the unique challenges and joys a mother faces as she and her daughter embrace a new season of life. Sherri Gragg is the author of Arms Open Wide - A Call to Linger in th by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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The Power of Prayer: A Family Trusts God During Their Son's Accident: Deborah Jentsch and her husband practiced the habit of saying "I trust you, Jesus," daily. This faith would be put to the ultimate test as they faced their son's devastating accident. See other inspirational Jesus Calling stories at www.JesusCalling.com/ by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Charlie Daniels: Musician, Patriot and Jesus Calling Reader: Charlie Daniels shares his journey of faith, his long-standing commitment to the military, and his passion for Jesus Calling. The excerpt from this episode comes from the April 19th entry: " Stay conscious of My loving Presence...and I will direct your by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Where God Leads: Caz McCaslin and Upward Sports: Caz McCaslin is the founder of Upward Sports, the world’s largest Christian sports provider for youth. Upwards Sports mission is to promote the discovery of Christ through sports. Caz had a vision to create the best sports experience possible for every by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
20 min listen
Hope Beyond the Battlefield – A Veteran’s Perspective: Zachary Bell is a husband, father, and veteran. He served as an infantry rifleman in the United States Marine Corps, and did two combat tours in Afghanistan. Zachary discusses his time in service to his country, how it affected his family, and how the Jou by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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A Prison to Set You Free: Sheila Walsh’s Journey Through Depression: Sheila Walsh is a Bible teacher and best-selling author with over 5 million books sold. Her international ministry has reached millions of women by combining honesty, vulnerability, and humor with the transforming power of God's Word. Sheila candidly sha by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Abandoned. Alone. Adored by God. Tammy's Addiction Recovery Story.: Tammy Arnold spent her tender years in an abusive household, abandoned by her mother, and then by her father as well. Rejection left her searching for love, and eventually to numbing the pain with drugs and alcohol. At her most desperate, Tammy drew from by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
15 min listen
Trusting God At Rock Bottom: Diane Cunningham’s Story: Diane Cunningham is the president and founder of the National Association of Christian Women Entrepreneurs and the author of the book series “Rock Bottom Is a Beautiful Place.” Diane shares her journey through depression, job loss, alcoholism, inferti by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
19 min listen
How Mom, Wife and Author Emily Ley Gave Up Trying to Be Perfect: Emily Ley seemingly has it all—she’s a wife, a mother, a successful business owner and now an author. Emily shares how she gave up always striving for perfection and found grace instead. by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
18 min listen
Bicycling Across USA Supporting Children in Need: With hopes to give back to local children, Fargo teacher, Paul Shol is cycling across the country, raising money for education, and sharing Jesus Calling along the way. The Jesus Calling excerpt for this podcast comes from the Audiobook for June 13th: "I by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
12 min listen
Lee and Leslie Strobel: “The Case for Christ” in Marriage: Atheist-turned-Christian Lee Strobel is the former award-winning legal editor of The Chicago Tribune and best-selling author of The Case for Christ. Lee and his wife Leslie share the struggles and joys of finding faith at different times in their marriage by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Dr. David Jeremiah: When Our World Seems Dark, God Is In Control: Pastor, teacher, and writer, Dr. David Jeremiah shares his thoughts on how God is still accomplishing His purposes in our world, even during tumultuous times. He also discusses his new book, People Are Asking, Is This The End? by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Work As Worship – The Benham Brothers: Jason and David, The Benham Brothers, are successful business entrepeneurs with the heart of missionaries. They discuss their new book “Living Among Lions” and the notion of giving your best for God, no matter what kind of work you do. by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Writer Amy Parker and The Gift of Reading: Amy Parker has written more than thirty books for children, teens and adults, including the best-selling “A Night Night Prayer.” Amy reflects on what first inspired her love for writing and how she came to realize her mission bring Christ’s love to by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Ernie Johnson, Jr.: Pursuing Wholeness over Happiness: Ernie Johnson, Jr. is a three-time Sports Emmy Award-winner and popular host of TNT's, Inside the NBA, He is also author of a new book about his life; “Unscripted: The Unpredictable Moments That Make Life Extraordinary.” Ernie discusses his early life by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Alan Graham: Creating Home for the Homeless: Alan Graham is the founder, CEO and President of Mobile Loaves & Fishes. Sixteen years ago, a desire to help the homeless led Alan and 4 friends to purchase a catering truck. With this, he began to go straight to those in need and provide them with food a by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Rays of Hope: The Love Story of Joey + Rory: Joey + Rory are a GRAMMY nominated country music duo whose music weaves beautiful stories that are important to them. Life drastically changed for the couple when Joey was diagnosed with cancer, but they continued to share their painful and beautiful jour by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Amy Grant: Seeking God’s Presence Through Stillness: Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Amy Grant shares how she finds God in times of stillness and tells us about the joy of making music with her new project “Tennessee Christmas.” by Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
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Where God Leads: Caz McCaslin and Upward Sports

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