Pushing Past the "No": Chuck Marcoe and Nancy Drewery

KIDS EPISODE; David & Goliath

ATTENTION PARENTS! This is the first ever Chapter + Verse Jr episode!  Join Jill and puppet Dewey for a KID FRIENDLY breakdown of the story of David & Goliath.

Pushing Past the "No": Chuck Marcoe and Nancy Drewery

In this episode of Chapter + Verse, we sit down with Chuck Marcoe and Nancy Drewery to hear the unbelievable story of his survival and recovery from a devastating pons stroke. What could have been the end of his story became something entirely different—marked by resilience, faith, and moments that can only be described as miraculous. Chuck’s story carries a powerful message: sometimes you have to push past the “no”—past the diagnosis, past the doubt, past what looks final—and watch what God can still do. This one will stay with you.

From Trauma to Triumph: Breaking Generational Curses Through Faith

Kimberly Turner shares her powerful journey from childhood sexual abuse to healing through faith. After years of trauma and carrying heavy secrets, she discovers how God helped her trace painful family patterns and break generational curses. Her raw testimony reveals the difference between hurt and blame, the process of true forgiveness, and how surrendering to God can transform hatred into compassion. A moving reminder that no one is beyond God's reach.

Jerks of the Bible: Part One

Kerrye and Jill dive into the book of Jonah, exploring why this biblical prophet might actually be one of the biggest jerks in the Bible. From running away to Tarshish (basically an ancient cruise destination) to throwing a tantrum when God shows mercy to his enemies, Jonah's story is full of relatable human flaws. The hosts break down each chapter with humor and insight, discussing the wickedness of Nineveh, the significance of the big fish (not whale!), and how sometimes you need to throw people out of your boat. Plus, they explore what it means when God uses imperfect people for His purposes and why Jonah's honest prayers from the belly of a fish teach us about authentic communication with God. Whether you grew up in church or are new to Bible stories, this episode brings fresh perspective to a familiar tale while asking the important question: are we sometimes the Jonah in our own story?

From Street Life to Surrender: Marcus and Sam's Radical Transformation

In this powerful episode of Chapter and Verse, Marcus and Sam share their incredible journey from the brink of divorce to radical transformation. Marcus opens up about his childhood trauma, years in the streets dealing drugs, and the pivotal moment when he cried out to God in a drug house. Their story offers hope to struggling parents and demonstrates how complete surrender to God can change everything. Sam reveals her perspective on waiting through the dark years and the moment she knew Marcus's transformation was real. This raw, honest testimony includes an unexpected connection with a detective who once arrested Marcus, prophecies about reaching thousands, and practical advice for parents of rebellious children. Their marriage went from daily fighting to genuine friendship, proving that no situation is beyond God's reach.