In this episode of the GEB America Podcast, host Dave Groves sits down with Dr. Doug Weiss, a psychologist and prolific author, for a powerful conversation about his path into counseling and the life-changing impact of forgiveness. Dr. Weiss opens up about his own journey of overcoming adversity and how those experiences shaped his calling to help others recover from trauma, betrayal, and emotional wounds.

Chapters 00:41 Introduction 01:41 Journey to Counseling 04:38 Forgiveness is a Skill 11:06 The Role of Intentionality in Forgiveness 15:13 Forgiveness and Personal Growth 20:19 The Power of Forgiveness and Grace 25:49 Blessing Your Enemies 29:33 Forgiveness and Boundaries 33:04 Forgiveness as a Path to Freedom 34:22 Conclusion

https://www.drdougweiss.com

https://daystar.com/doug-weiss

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

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The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are solely those of the speakers and not necessarily those of GEB America, Oral Roberts University, or their employees. This program is not intended to offer investment, financial, medical, legal, or any other advice. Viewers should consult a professional on any such subject matter.

In this episode of the GEB America Podcast, host Stephen Gunn sits down with Jeff Struecker — a former Army Ranger, pastor, and author — to explore his remarkable journey from the battlefield to the pulpit. Jeff opens up about how his faith carried him through some of life's toughest moments, including the harrowing combat experiences depicted in Black Hawk Down.

Drawing from his story, Jeff shares powerful insights on courage, resilience, and the strength that comes from community. He reminds listeners of the importance of relying on faith and the support of others when navigating trauma or major life transitions. With wisdom and humility, Jeff encourages us all to see hardships as opportunities for growth — and to honor and thank the veterans whose sacrifices inspire us every day.

Chapters

01:04 Introduction 01:50 From Soldier to Shepherd 05:45 Faith in the Face of Combat 09:59 Anchoring Faith in Scripture 14:32 Defining Courage 21:24 Healing through Community 25:36 Building Resilience by Faith 31:39 A Call to Gratitude 35:04 Conclusion

For more about Jeff and his books, go to: JeffStrueckerMinistries.com

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

www.GEB.tv/How-To-Watch

The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are solely those of the speakers and not necessarily those of GEB America, Oral Roberts University, or their employees. This program is not intended to offer investment, financial, medical, legal, or any other advice. Viewers should consult a professional on any such subject matter.

On this episode, Stephen Gunn interviews Nick Vujicic. One of the world's most loved communicators who was born without arms and legs, Nick V. is an ambassador for change in our world for Jesus. Nick speaks about the importance of equipping the saints to show God in the marketplace. 94 hours of our week is spent outside of church. How do we use that time to minister to those around us especially in our daily lives? Don't miss this episode!

Chapters: 01:03 Introduction 01:23 Impacting People's Lives 03:14 God in the Workplace 07:32 The Church's role in societal change 09:49 The Impact of Mentorship and Counseling 16:20 This life will always have tension 19:00 Conclusion

https://nickvministries.org/

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

www.GEB.tv/How-To-Watch

The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are solely those of the speakers and not necessarily those of GEB America, Oral Roberts University, or their employees. This program is not intended to offer investment, financial, medical, legal, or any other advice. Viewers should consult a professional on any such subject matter.

In this episode of the GEB America podcast, host Stephen Gunn speaks with Jason Sikes about his journey of personal growth, faith, and the importance of understanding one's identity. Jason shares his experiences of abandonment, finding God during difficult times, and how he transformed his life through faith and coaching. He discusses the launch of his life coaching program, the writing of his book 'The Identity Exchange', and his aspirations for the future, including a new podcast. The conversation emphasizes the power of vulnerability, the strength found in community, and the importance of reprogramming one's mindset to align with God's truth.

Chapters 00:32 Introduction 02:03 Journey of Self-Discovery and Identity 06:22 Finding God in Difficult Times 14:30 The mission of Life Coaching 20:09 Future Ventures 25:08 The Rebuilt program 33:35 Fun and Personal Insights 39:26 Conclusion

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

www.GEB.tv/How-To-Watch

The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK

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In this episode, Dave Groves sits down with Jennifer Beckham, who opens up about her powerful journey—from walking through the pain of losing her husband to unexpectedly becoming a voice of hope online for thousands dealing with grief.

Jennifer talks honestly about how isolating grief can feel and why real connection and community matter so much in the healing process. She reminds us that grief isn't something to "get over"—it's a natural response to loss, and the only way forward is to let yourself feel it rather than avoid it.

She also shares about her new book, where she offers practical steps for navigating grief and simple ways we can show up for people who are hurting. At its core, Jennifer's message is about presence, compassion, and reminding one another that no one should have to grieve alone.

Chapters 00:33 Introduction 01:07 The Journey to Online Ministry 04:25 Creating a Safe Space for Grief 08:22 Understanding Grief and Mental Health 12:29 Healing Through Connection 17:01 Resources for Grief and Healing 21:50 Unslumping Yourself: A Journey Through Grief 23:24 The Power of Simple Truths in Healing 26:35 God's Presence in Our Pain 29:18 Practical Steps to Overcome Isolation 32:40 Ministry Connections 35:21 Embracing New Generations 41:01 Conclusion

https://jenniferbeckham.org

https://jenniferbeckham.org/unslumping-book/

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

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Summary

In this episode of the GEB America podcast, host Stephen Gunn interviews Dr. Carter Check, a veteran, author, and chaplain, who shares his journey of faith, purpose, and healing. Dr. Check discusses how he found God in the military, the importance of purpose in overcoming life's challenges, and his experiences in writing his book 'Healing in the Wild.' He emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of nature and solitude in spiritual growth and healing, particularly for veterans and those struggling with trauma.

The conversation also touches on the concept of moral health and injury, and how storytelling can empower individuals to reclaim their purpose.

Chapters

00:38 Introduction

03:51 Finding Your Purpose Through Faith

06:37 The Journey of writing Healing in the Wild

9:25 Nature as a Pathway to Healing and Spiritual Growth

14:43 The Role of Outdoor Experiences in Spiritual Growth

19:22 Real-Life Encounters and Transformations

24:12 Presence not Performance

29:38 The Power of Purpose in Storytelling

32:18 Conclusion

www.DrCarterCheck.com

www.HealingInTheWild.com

www.HunTherapy.org

"Healing In The Wild" by Dr Carter Check, available on Amazon and other fine bookstores

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

www.GEB.tv/How-To-Watch

The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are solely those of the speakers and not necessarily those of GEB America, Oral Roberts University, or their employees. This program is not intended to offer investment, financial, medical, legal, or any other advice. Viewers should consult a professional on any such subject matter.

In this episode of the GEB America podcast, host Stephen Gunn engages with Greg Gunn, who shares his journey of faith, the importance of family vision, and the role of men as spiritual leaders. They discuss the significance of creating a family mission statement and the impact of family on society. Greg emphasizes the need for intentionality in family life and the power of prayer, while also sharing his experiences in India and his vision for a future where the Bible is accessible in every language. The conversation highlights the importance of multi-generational faith and the call to restore the family unit in today's world.

Chapters 01:37 Introduction 03:26 Greg Gunn's Journey and Christian Heritage 08:55 The Search for Spiritual Depth 13:32 Experiencing the Supernatural 18:57 Finding Love and Purpose 23:41 The Birth of Family ID 28:43 Creating a Family Vision 33:19 Vision creates Passion 38:24 Call for Men to Lead 46:08 Women in the Family 52:34 Fun Questions 57:22 Conclusion

https://family-id.com/

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

www.GEB.tv/How-To-Watch

The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are solely those of the speakers and not necessarily those of GEB America, Oral Roberts University, or their employees. This program is not intended to offer investment, financial, medical, legal, or any other advice. Viewers should consult a professional on any such subject matter.

In this episode of the GEB America podcast, host David Groves engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Micah Van Huss about the biblical understanding of angels and demons. They delve into Micah's personal journey, from his political background to his exploration of the supernatural, and discuss the significance of angels in Scripture. The episode also highlights the ongoing reality of spiritual warfare in today's world. Micah offers insights into the origins of demons, the pivotal role of Jesus in overcoming evil, and the importance of grounding these concepts in a modern context. Throughout the discussion, there is a strong emphasis on the necessity for believers to anchor their understanding in Scripture and remain vigilant of the spiritual forces at work around them.

Chapters 00:32 Introduction 01:44 Understanding Angels 06:20 The Role of Angels 11:01 Angels: their Nature and Influence 18:04 Jesus defeated Powers and Principalites 22:14 The Origin of Demons 28:12 Jesus and the War against the Watchers 32:19 Modern Spirituality 37:29 Advice to New Christians 42:33 Conclusion

https://marginalmysteries.com/

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

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The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are solely those of the speakers and not necessarily those of GEB America, Oral Roberts University, or their employees. This program is not intended to offer investment, financial, medical, legal, or any other advice. Viewers should consult a professional on any such subject matter.

In this episode of the GEB America podcast, host Stephen Gunn sits down with Trey C. Peterson for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about life, faith, and purpose. Trey opens up about growing up in a pastor's home, his personal encounter with Jesus, and how those experiences ignited his passion for both entrepreneurship and ministry.

Together, they explore what it means to live as a "kingdom Christian," weaving faith into everyday life and business. Trey shares why gratitude is central to his outlook, and how he navigates the tension between big career dreams and being present with his family. He offers honest reflections on fatherhood, the lessons he's learned along the way, and the importance of showing up for the people who matter most.

Looking ahead, Trey also talks about his vision for future business ventures—creating opportunities that not only build financial stability but also empower others to keep faith and family at the center of it all.

https://treycpeterson.com/

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Chapters

Introduction 1:02

Understanding Kingdom Christianity 5:30

The Guiding power of relationship 8:23

Navigating Family Life 13:42

The Importance of Marital Partnership 18:36

Future Aspirations 26:16

Conclusion 29:01

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

www.GEB.tv/How-To-Watch

The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are solely those of the speakers and not necessarily those of GEB America, Oral Roberts University, or their employees. This program is not intended to offer investment, financial, medical, legal, or any other advice. Viewers should consult a professional on any such subject matter.

In this episode of the GEB America Podcast, host Dave Groves speaks with Dr. Carl Barnes, a veteran Navy chaplain and author—about the principles of resilient leadership. Dr. Barnes reflects on his journey from growing up in North Carolina to serving in the Navy, highlighting the role of humility, mindset, and personal growth in effective leadership. He shares lessons from facing adversity, the sustaining power of faith, and the insights gained through military service. The conversation concludes with a discussion of his latest book, Resilient Leader, which explores practical strategies for overcoming challenges and fostering resilience in leadership roles.

Chapters: 00:33 Introduction 05:54 Journey to Leadership 09:58 The Essence of Resilience 16:36 Family and Community in Resilience 20:56 Faith and Resilience in Adversity 28:50 The Journey of a Resilient Leader 33:46 Conclusion

https://drcarlbarnes.com/

Our host's IG -https://www.instagram.com/thedavegroves/

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GEB America is available on DIRECTV channel 365-1, the GEB app on iOS and Android, and various streaming platforms by searching GEB Network or GEB America.

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The GEB America Podcast is a Golden Eagle Media production - Tulsa, OK.

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