Impact Ministry: Recent Episodes
Mike Gonzalez
Follow Impact Ministries on their weekly show at 5:30PM on Sundays from their radio broadcast on frequency 630AM in San Antonio Texas. Hear stories of faith on how real people overcame real problems through faith in Jesus Christ. Be encouraged and let not the trials of life defeat you!
"I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me(Jesus Christ). Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world"
-John 16:33
Felix Castillo was a world class athlete in Boxing and in 1980 made the U.S Olympic team. However, Felix would soon discover that he had a life taking disease called Lupus. As a result, Felix would discover his faith in Christ and would serve Jesus until his last breath. Felix's passion and dedication to introduce Christ to others has inspired many.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Virginia Lang is part of the "Abortion hurts, God heals" radio ministry. In 1981 she had an abortion at 20 years old. This would lead to great hurts, addiction & feelings of constant guilt. Later in life this would be used to help future Christians families facing abortion in her ministry.
Additional Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org.
In 1977 Dale Hancock was shot by a burglar. This changed his entire life where he was hospitalized for 6 months and expecting death. He had a divorce and survived on his own strength. Sometime later he attended a local church and experienced a transformation through the love and power of Jesus Christ.
Additional Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org.
Against all odds no one knew Daniel Hubbard would become a international minister & difference maker! He got witnessed to by a police officer at the age of 21 after a struggle growing up. Daniel quotes Corinthians, "Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose things that are powerless to shame those who are powerful." As a description of how just one person's desire to bring people to Christ can massively change the body of Christ.
All Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
After 7 years of marriage Sam Sandoval fell into deep darkness. He became a divorced Christian, experienced loss of fellowship and was separated from his children. He soon found comfort in service to Christ & sang in worship in the church.
All Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Alice Garcia tells us about her touching story involving the Sutherland Springs Shooting in November 2017 as the presiding president of the Sutherland Springs association. She tells us how God and the power of Christ supported the community. This is an amazing story that shows us the power Christ still especially in adversity..
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Anthony San Miguel suffered alcoholism. He grew up in fear as a father. Christ helped Miguel become sober and stay sober for his daughters and experienced a transformation to become a servant of God!
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar grew up with a Father with violent PTSD. In Javier's adult life he developed PTSD and it affected his family. He reflects on how growing up with his father affected how he viewed his own diagnosis.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Wade Scott has an AMAZING story. Before 2012 Wade Scott had a great marriage and was in love with his wife. After 10+ years of marriage he became a widow. Listen to how he dealt with bereavement.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
In 1985 Adam Barrientez went to prison for a gang lifestyle. At the age of ten he joined a neighborhood gang. He describes gangs from the inside and tells us how Christ has helped Him.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
In 1985 Cindy Pena had a dream she would be in a car accident. Little did she know her dream would come true. She experienced a devastating car crash that lead to several surgeries, near death experiences and prophetic dreams. Hear how she was lead to Christ through tragedy.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
With no Christian guidance Jacob Lopez fell to sex addiction, alcoholism and the party lifestyle at the age of 17. With few role models Jacob followed this lifestyle until 30 years old. Hear his opinion on this lifestyle and the outcome of it.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
PTSD significantly affected Sammy Villela's faith, family and well-being. Hear how he survived with PTSD and how his faith in Jesus Christ helped him!
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Scott Garland tells us about his old life/love for drugs and alcohol. Hear his story on God's transformation power on giving his love to Jesus Christ. Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Barry Monda suffered from drug & alcohol addiction. He lost what he worked for, burned bridges and became homeless. Hear Barry's story of faith on how God restored him.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Jesse Guerrero transferred between psychiatric hospitals for a time, being diagnosed with a mental disorder. Hear Jesse's story of faith on how God helped him with his condition.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Chaos is no unfamiliar story to Emery Johnson. As a musician and bachelor he lived for fame & fortune. Now after becoming a believer he finds his purpose in life through Christ and has found peace. He now serves as a warrior for God and seeks to spread the gospel through music.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
God's love doesn't stop at any syndrome, mental illness nor disease. Listen to Daisy's story of faith in regards to her sister starting at the time of 9 years old.
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38
Ledonica Williams fell to prostitution at 16
Impact Ministries stories of faith are posted on https://www.impactministrysa.org. You can listen to all episodes there.
Hear Ledonica Williams as she tells us about how she fell into prostitution at the age of 16 and how she turned into a woman of God!
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
-Romans 8:38