GPS: God. People. Stories.

“There was no love … there was no hope.”As an orphan in the former Soviet Union, Elena Hagemeier felt unwanted, unloved and ashamed. Little did she know how much God loved her.On this episode of GPS, Elena shares about her adoption into an American family and into God’s family. Featuring music by Sara Groves.

“God used Hunter’s life, his suffering and that disease to draw me to Himself.” – Jill Kelly

Before James “JB” Brown was a well-known sportscaster, he was a 24-year-old searching for meaning in his life. He’d been cut from the Atlanta Hawks and his dreams of playing NBA basketball appeared to be over. While JB did find some success in the business world, he felt empty and unhappy.That all changed when JB surrendered his heart to Jesus Christ. God led him to a new career, sports broadcasting, which allows him to shine the light of Christ to a national audience. Hear all about it on this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.This episode features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message “Response to Receiving 1,900th Walk of Fame Star.” Listen to the full message: https://billygraham.org/audio/response-to-receiving-1900th-walk-of-fame-star/You can get in touch with us through email at [email protected] or on Billy Graham Radio Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/billygrahamradio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.netLearn more about the Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove: https://thecove.org/Bible verses mentioned by JB: Matthew 7:3-5Proverbs 3:5-6Joshua 1:8Psalm 75:6-7Colossians 3:23Ephesians 4:16Music used in this episode:Newsboys – Build Us Back @ 0:37Newsboys – What I Want Them to Say @ 13:13Newsboys – Man on Fire @ 17:36GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Franklin and Jane Graham’s daughter Cissie Graham Lynch talks about the influence of her mom, grandmother and other special women in her life. “A lot of moms feel uncomfortable talking to their kids about real issues. Not my mom.”