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Bill Rieser

Abuse, Anger, Drugs  

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Daniel Martin

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With such a rough childhood, it was no surprise that Daniel's life centered around just getting by - coping. In high school, the consequences caught up with him and landed him in jail. Will he make it out? Don't miss his exciting true story on UNSHACKLED!

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Virginia Sartin

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What kind of father would all but abandon his six motherless children? Virginia Sartin will give you the answer in her gripping testimony...another true dramatization on Unshackled!

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William Livezey

Addiction, Crime, Drugs, Family Dysfunction, Greed, Rebellion, Tragedy, Violence  

As a child, Bill Livezey's life was ransacked as he witnessed his father become a drug dealer and fugitive from the law. Bearing the same name, would he follow in his father's footsteps? Find out in this exciting true story on UNSHACKLED!

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Michael Buhrman Part 1

Abandonment, Addiction, Aimlessness, Alcohol, Drugs, Fugitive, Prison, Rebellion, Robbery, Venezuela  

Michael Buhrman was five years old when his father left. Michael numbs his rejection with alcohol and drugs, which eventually leads to an armed robbery. Don't miss Part 1 of this powerful story and of just how far his rebellion would take him, all on the next Unshackled!

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Michael Buhrman Part 2

Anger, Discipline, Freedom, Fugitive, Pornography, Prison, Restoration  

Michael Buhrman received a 40-year sentence for a crime he planned but never committed. He reluctantly agrees to read his cellmate's Bible, but only if his cellmate promises never to talk about God again. Don't miss the compelling conclusion of Michael's story, all on the next Unshackled!

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Yolande Murdock

Addiction, Aimlessness, Alcohol, Divorce, Drugs, Dysfunction, Family, Rebellion  

When Yolanda's mother left the family for a married man, life was never the same. Without anyone caring if she was coming or going, Yolande believed what she did, didn't matter. Expelled from college she embraced the partying life until she reached her end. What did she find there? Find out in her exciting true story on UNSHACKLED!

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“Hope” Part 1

Abuse, Addiction, Drugs, Fear, Insecurity, Prison  

Hope grew up in a step family that didn't seem to have a place for her. Although she went to church early in life, her choices to fit in in high school began to take her down a dangerous road of drugs, drinking and promiscuity. In her attempts to deal with her addictions, she meets a man (Robert), a Bible believing Christian, but who is serving a 45 year sentence in prison. They marry through "proxy" but her continuing addiction leads to promiscuity and problems for herself and the daughter she lives with. She provokes a crazed drug dealer that threatens her into barricading herself in her daughter's home.

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Worth Ellis Classic

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.

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