Charles Shorter grew up as a poor farmer, with little hope and even less opportunity. But one life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ transformed everything. Today, he is a pastor with a burning passion to preach the Gospel—giving up his former life to follow the call of God.
In this episode, you’ll hear the inspiring story of how God can take the least likely person and raise them up to change lives for eternity. From the fields of poverty to the pulpit of faith, this is a testimony of sacrifice, transformation, and the unstoppable power of the Gospel.
Whether you’re searching for meaning, curious about God’s power, or simply need encouragement in your own faith journey, this episode will strengthen your belief that Jesus is still working miracles today.
🎧 Listen now and discover how one man’s radical decision to follow Christ can inspire you to live boldly for the Gospel.
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CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.