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Assurance of Salvation, Death, Doubts, Freedom, Heroes of the Faith, Historical Figures, Leadership, Racism, Sacrifice, WW II
Alcohol, Marital Strife, Pride
Chuck joins the navy at 17, hears and rejects the gospel during boot training. Later he says "yes" to Jesus but not with his heart. He marries 15-year-old Nell when he's 20. They party and have a son, Larry, but alcohol nearly drives them apart. When the navy sends him to Iceland, she wants a divorce. He persuades her to try again but the marriage founders. A sailor urges Chuck to come to Bible study and he eventually prays for salvation. Nell comes at Christmas but they fight, and he sequesters the boy. She goes back to Texas and he prays for two years. Finally, she returns, hears him preach and professes faith in Christ. The marriage is restored.
Jettie is the fourth of twelve children. She believes in God but her family doesn't go to church. She goes occasionally with a neighbor. She has to quit school at 14 to help at home. At 18 she's allowed to stay behind when the family moves. She works, meets Brady and he promises to get a job. He joins the army and they marry. But his bad discharge from the navy ends his enlistment. He becomes a drunk, staying out all night. Jettie prays for salvation and leaves him. After he is saved, they move to Chicago and discover "Unshackled!" They go to PGM for years and foster a child from the Women and Children's Division.
4th of July, Abduction, Freedom, Independence Day, Rebellion
Ray and Mary Carney embark on a fun 4th of July holiday excursion in their new motorhome. However, early on in their trip they are abducted by 2 fugitives on the run evading certain jailtime. Over the course of their journey Ray and Mary help the fugitives understand what real freedom and liberty look like.and it is only found in the saving grace of Jesus Christ.
Addiction, Anger, Gambling, Inspirational, Loss/Grief, Poverty
Worth's family is poor. His dad has skin cancer and drinks whiskey to deal with the pain. Scared of hell while attending a revival, Worth joins the church at 12 years old, but he still doesn't know Christ. He drops out of school to work, and when he tries to return to his education, the Depression forces him back into the labor force. He falls in love with Dot, but gambling controls him after they marry. He mocks his sister's Christianity. After his brother is killed in World War II, he becomes bitter at God. His sister reminds him that if he had been killed, he'd be in hell. He finally yields to God and eventually becomes an evangelist.
Daniel & Françoise Dossmann Classic
Inspirational, Marriage Conflict, Mission Work, Music, World Religions
Daniel and Françoise Dossmann grew up in Paris and examined all the world's major faiths, hoping to find out which one was true. Don't miss their powerful story and what they discovered on the next Unshackled!
Emptiness, Legalism, Nominal Christian, Perseverance, Rejection
Allen Hons would cause a deep rift when leaving the church he attended his entire life. But while his family and community were at odds with his decision, he was receiving great strength and affirmation from another source. Learn all about it in this exciting true story, on UNSHACKLED!
Addiction, Divorce, Family Disfunction, Rebellion, Surrender
Growing up in an environment of violence, neglect and alcoholism, Misty tries to break the cycle of destruction in her own life. But attempt after attempt would show her how futile her efforts were. That is, until she discovered the power of true surrender. Don't miss her exciting true story on UNSHACKLED!
Bavarian Waiter, Europe, European Traveler, Evangelism, Inspirational, Saving Faith, Travel, Witnessing to Others
John Stehr set his sights on being a high-class waiter and traveling the world. But a vital question would haunt him on his international travels. Don't miss his inspiring testimony, another true dramatization from the Classic files of Unshackled!
Drugs, Evangelism, Inspirational, Mexico, Missionary, Missionary to Mexico, Prison
Jack Ferguson chose a life of hardship and danger to share with others the Way that changed his life. Don't miss the conclusion of his gripping testimony, another true dramatization from the Classic files of Unshackled!