Award-winning Contemporary Christian music artist David Crowder follows wherever God leads him to create, even when it takes him to unexpected places. David shares how his parents and growing up in church shaped his path, why he’s proud of the way the David Crowder*Band ended their time together and how, through his latest solo album “I Know a Ghost,” he came to recognize the power of God’s spirit living inside each of us ___ ➤ LIKE us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JesusCalling/ ➤ FOLLOW us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesuscalling/ ➤ FOLLOW us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jesus_calling ___ ➤ SUBSCRIBE on iTunes: https://apple.co/2Pxa7eS ➤ LISTEN on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2E2C1vA

Texas country music sensation Aaron Watson is a man of deep conviction and passionately dedicated to his family, his fans, and his faith. In this episode of “Stories of Faith,” Aaron shares how he uses music to spread hope and joy, whether through albums dedicated to hurricane relief or filling our hearts with Christmas cheer. He also tells us why he’s so transparent with his fans about the joys and heartaches he’s faced, and how he’s able to find God’s peace through it all.   _________ ➤ LIKE us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JesusCalling/ ➤ FOLLOW us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesuscalling/ ➤ FOLLOW us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jesus_calling _________ ➤ SUBSCRIBE on iTunes: https://apple.co/2Pxa7eS ➤ LISTEN on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2E2C1vA

On this episode of "Stories of Faith," country-gospel singer Susie McEntire Eaton shares about growing up in rural Oklahoma, the youngest of four kids in a family who worked their ranch and competed in rodeos. She recalls the stories of her early music days, touring with her sister Reba, and meeting her first husband on the rodeo circuit. When she became pregnant with their first child, Susie’s marriage took a turn she never expected. She candidly shares how she struggled with years of abuse and shame, and how she overcame it.

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On this episode of "Stories of Faith," we talk with the president of Christian Book Distributors, Ray Hendrickson, and his staff as they commemorate 40 years of ministering to the world with Christian products. Ray and the CBD staff share how they take great joy in sharing products that help their customers through tough times and grow their faith—products like our very own Jesus Calling. ____________ ➤ LIKE us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JesusCalling/ ➤ FOLLOW us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesuscalling/ ➤ FOLLOW us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jesus_calling ___ ➤ SUBSCRIBE on iTunes: https://apple.co/2Pxa7eS ➤ LISTEN on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2E2C1vA

[Video Stories] On this episode of "Stories of Faith," long time Jesus Calling reader Kathie Lee Gifford shares about what keeps her grounded after 50 years in entertainment and talks about a special new project she’s working on: a children's book, "The Gift That I Can Give." Also, Gospel singer TaRanda shares the heartbreaking story of the loss of her husband, how grief almost destroyed her, and how she ultimately found healing in Christ—the inspiration behind her latest music project, "The Healing.”

Country music stars Hunter Hayes and Deana Carter join us to share their journeys of rising to the top in the music industry, and why being followers of Christ is their highest calling.

Love Does for Kids authors, Bob Goff and Lindsey Goff Viducich, share about their work with children around the world and the importance of friendship.

The New York Times bestselling author of "Girl, Wash Your Face," Rachel Hollis, shares how she found the courage to silence her own inner critic and then used those experiences to encourage other women to pursue their own passions without fear.

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Welcome to the Jesus Calling Podcast. Today we visit with Mark and Danielle Herzlich. Mark is a Super Bowl-winning NFL linebacker with the New York Giants. Danielle is a new mom and a captain in the U.S. Army. By the time Mark and Danielle met in college, each had faced difficult battles in their young lives. Mark was a football star, destined for the NFL, when he found out he had a life-threatening cancer. And as Danielle began college, she was putting a life of domestic abuse behind her and recovering from the terror that her abusive father brought into her home. As they were seeking God to sort out their lives, God brought them together and showed them how they could use the pain of their experiences to help others find courage through similar challenges. o

Rashad Jennings is a former NFL football player who was the winner of Dancing With the Stars in 2017. Against all odds, Rashad overcame several obstacles that might have halted his dream of becoming an NFL player.