Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission Podcast

Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission Podcast

Podcast by Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission

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May 28, 2026 29 mins
What happens when you finally reach the end of your own plan? For Stephen, it meant waking up in the front seat of the car he’d been living in for over a year, broken by alcoholism and a body that was quietly failing him. This is a story about the redeeming power of Jesus Christ, the dignity found in hard work, and the beauty of a broken life put completely back together. Listen to the full conversation on your favorite podcast pl...
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In this episode, Brian Bouteller and our new Men’s Coordinator, Aaron Faust, dive into the "nitty-gritty" of restoration and the power of relational support. Tune in to hear how lives are being rebuilt from the ground up through faith and community. Learn more at: https://gospelrescuemissiongp.org
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Jen deserves a gold medal! She landed a job, got connected to a church, saved up money, bought a car… and finally moved into her own place! In this podcast, Jennifer McPherson tells her story and reminisces about both the difficult, and the joyous times she had while living at the Mission. Learn More: https://linktr.ee/grantspassmission
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June 7, 2024 39 mins
Stuck in addiction while facing a medical crisis and losing her housing, Cindy decided she needed a reset. Coming to the Mission gave her time to get sober and get her life back on track. Hear her story of finding strength and purpose again through The Mission’s Pathway to Independence program. Cindy's Son Tells His Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1etcJO_kxQ Learn more about the Mission: https://gospelrescuemissiongp.org
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“If you’re willing to finally be so sick and tired of being sick and tired, then you’re going to want to help yourself. I was drunk for a long, long time. I didn’t really know any different. I didn’t know how to get out of that because I wasn’t changing. You had to be willing to listen.” -Elise Elise is no stranger to the Gospel Rescue Mission. In fact, she was a fellow resident with Women’s Coordinator Monica Conley back in the ...
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The world right now is full of “Geshems” (the Hebrew is Gashmu). Individuals whose names will be remembered for trying to mischaracterize the work of God’s people with the intent of stopping God’s purposes. It’s one of the oldest tricks in the book. They try to entice Christians into meetings and conversations for the sake of interrupting the work that they’ve been called to and to do them harm. But now is a time for good leade...
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The state of California admitted that over the last 5 years they have spent an estimated $24 Billion dollars to help tackle the state’s homelessness crisis. Additionally they admit that they can’t really report on how the homeless have benefited in any substantial way since, according to one California Senator Dave Cortese, what they have presented is a “data desert” showing an unsettling lack of transparency at every level. Brian ...
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In a recent podcast chat between Women's Coordinator Monica Conley and resident Tara, we hear an inspiring story of faith and support. Tara's journey wasn't easy, but she found hope and strength through her faith and the kindness of others at the Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission. Facing tough times, including legal issues and personal struggles, Tara found a safe place at the Mission. It wasn't just about having a roof over her h...
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When talking about the issue of homelessness and possible solutions, it can be tough to navigate the different narratives surrounding the crisis. In this video, Brian gives a simple illustration that cuts through the noise and helps make sense of it all. All of Homelessness in 3 Cups! Learn more about homelessness and possible solutions: https://gospelrescuemissiongp.org/homeless-solutions/ Learn more about the Mission: https://l...
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Annie was unexpectedly evicted and resorted to living in her truck with her little dog. After a suicide attempt, she found hope at the Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission. But during her stay, an unimaginable tragedy happened that would change her life. Listen to her story and hear how she persevered and found peace!
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The concept of MissionView is a village of tiny homes designed around a program intended to help those on a fixed income live in a secure and safe community, develop a small but real savings, and have a genuine sense of independence. We need your help to build it! In this podcast episode, Brian speaks with coordinators Bobby and Monica about their experience struggling to find housing for those residents who are on a fixed income...
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October 10, 2023 25 mins
Boisterous laughter fills the first floor as I round the corner to see Margie and several other residents chatting in the living room recounting funny childhood stories. On any given day, that is what you would hear. Margie’s laughter! Margie had a variety of roles here at the Mission, but none of them compared to her God-given role of encouragement. Learn More: https://gospelrescuemissiongp.org
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Are low barrier shelters really safe? Discover the truth behind the promises and the actual outcomes. In this video, we explore the risks of low barrier shelters and their impact on communities. Join us as we discuss the importance of sobriety and program participation in addiction recovery. Learn why supporting organizations like the Gospel Rescue Mission can make a real difference in ending addiction and fostering community flour...
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We had the pleasure of speaking with Grants Pass City Councilor Dwayne Yunker all about homelessness in the parks, and how the public and City Council are responding. Learn more: https://linktr.ee/grantspassmission
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How is it that the Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission is so successful at helping people go from homelessness to independence? In this episode, Brian explains how the Pathway to Independence Program helps people get off the street.. for good.
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"I cannot do another day on the street. I WON'T do another day on the street!" After being at the end of his ropes, living in a homeless camp in Crescent City, Asa Cronk was beaten and left for dead by a gang that used killing a homeless person as an initiation rite. Determined to turn his life around, Asa decided to check back into the Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission, where he knew he could stay sober and get his mindset straigh...
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After living through an earthquake, being at the Pentagon on September 11th and losing his job due to health issues, Aaron found himself unable to walk on his own with no place to call home. Today we explore the amazing transformation current resident Aaron Powell has gone through since arriving at the Mission. Learn more: https://linktr.ee/grantspassmission
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In this special Christmas Edition of Mission LIVE, Brian talks with former residents James and Jennifer about what their experience has been like after leaving the Mission with a job and a house. Learn More: https://linktr.ee/grantspassmission
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After getting out of prison, Ken faced the choice of either pitching a tent on the street or walking through the doors of the Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission. In this episode, Ken talks to Brian about his experience as a Resident Assistant at the Mission and why he is choosing to "Cling to what is good." Help Others Like Ken by Donating: https://grantspassmission.churchcenter.com/giving Grants Pass Gospel Rescue Mission Website...
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What is the actual impact in simple financial terms of a Gospel Rescue Mission in a community? Is it a better investment than a government run, low barrier project? Let's look at the numbers! Learn More: https://linktr.ee/grantspassmission Donate: https://grantspassmission.churchcenter.com/giving
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