Blazing Grace Radio

Mike shares his story of struggling with mental health issues such as deep depression and anxiety, how doctors and medications compounded the problems, and the intense spiritual battles that accompanied that time 14 years ago. This is for those who are in a dark place of torment and wondering if there is hope, as well as others who might want to help them.

Kerry McAvoy was married for 31 years before losing her first husband to cancer. She remarried, and discovered her second husband was a Christian porn addict who was also committing adultery. Kerry shares her story, her healing journey, and the urgent need, as she puts it, to “scream from the rooftops” about the sexual sin that has corrupted the church.

Robin Williams, who facilitated the Blazing Grace Wives Group for 5 years until 2016, shares her journey, the power of prayer, stories of changed lives through prayer, and the need for every believer and church to become a people and house of prayer.

Gene and Bo join Mike to share their stories of recovery from sex and porn addiction, discuss how “Turn and Connect” has helped them (from the Road to Grace), and why it’s critical to be connected with other believers for ongoing recovery and freedom.

This year we’ve seen an ongoing flow of pastors being fired from churches for various reasons (including sexual immorality), the arrogance of church and para-church leaders exposed, and an ongoing onslaught of destroyed lives, Mike discusses recent events and the bizarre disconnect in churches that ignore the moral collapse going on around us.

Mike and Greg Reid get into the desperate need to reach our youth today. Greg Reid is the director of Youthfire Ministries in TX; Greg shares what he sees happening with our youth today – which includes watching 80% of young Christians walk away from the church, and what is triggering it.

Sandy England, facilitator of the wives groups at Blazing Grace, shares what the women who come to the groups are going through, gives insight into the power of prayer as seen in the Blazing Grace prayer groups, and provides answers for hurting wives.

Surveys show that two thirds of Christian men are viewing porn, in addition to 30% of women. Sexual sin, including adultery, promiscuity, and sexting, are widespread in the church, yet many churches avoid the topic. In this segment we look at the effective action steps every church can take to make a difference.

History shows that spiritual awakenings are sparked when God’s people spend sustained time in fervent prayer. Are we willing to pay the price in prayer? Or has the American church become too sophisticated to turn their church meetings into prayer meetings? A look at the fervent prayer that sparked the Hebrides Revival of 1950, and a challenge to do the same.

Joe Goll returns in this second show. He shares his perspective on the American church as compared to his experiences in the mission field. Joe tells us why “Christianity is too easy in the US,” gets into our lack of prayer, and provides other insights.