Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Nicky Cruz Interview [Podcast]

April 29, 2011

Sadly and tragically, David Wilkerson, founder of New York’s Times Square Church and the worldwide drug rehabilitation movement Teen Challenge, has died in a car crash in East Texas. I never had the opportunity of interviewing Wilkerson personally. I have, however, spoken to the man who felt his sacrifice the most – Nicky Cruz. In this interview you’ll hear how a young, scared David Wilkerson walked into Nicky’s life, and the single sentence David spoke that changed it forever. More…

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Four Life Lessons from a Thousand Conversations

April 6, 2011

After five years hosting Open House, and another decade in broadcasting before that, I have met thousands of amazing people, heard a plethora of inspiring tales, and learnt a number of personally significant lessons about life. Here are four ‘life lessons’ on faith, dreams, change and transformation, gleaned from my conversations with Donald Miller, Brian ‘Head’ Welch, Nicky Cruz, Yazz, Ray Martin, Bryce Courtenay, Catherine Hamlin & more. More…

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