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Searching the Void

This is the story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries We felt so cool, my best friend and I. Here we were, at 14, partying with 20-year olds. But I was totally unprepared when several guys got a hold of me. Despite my protests, my date -a cute guy who had promised the party would be chaperoned- forced whisky down my throat.... >Full Story

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Just The Way You Are

In 1979 the heroin epidemic swept through our community, the inner city of Dublin, and all the young people were hooked on it. I had two brothers that became addicts and after seeing the devastation it brought into our home and into their lives, I made a vow that I would never be addicted to anything. When I was 18,... >Read More



Demands of a Youth

This is the story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries I was rescued from a horrible life of drugs, alcoholism, and crime at the age of 7. I’m sure that that is the direction my life would have headed were it not for my parents and grandmother who told me about Jesus. I know this,... >Read More



Nothing Compares to God

In highschool, I was a rebellious teenager and a heavy drug user. One night, I overdosed on drugs. Afraid I was going to die, I realized I didn’t know where I would go. I asked my friends to take me to the hospital, but instead they took me to a party and pumped more drugs into me. I was... >Read More



From Making Money to Giving it Away

Profile on: Bobby Dobson, Tax Lawyer Born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina – a town named by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the 30 best cities for small business in America – Bobby Dobson seemed destined for business success. Sure enough, he eventually rose to the top of his game as a tax lawyer. But Bobby’s achievements came...... >Read More



In Search of an Abundant Life

Profile on: Norm Miller, Chairman, Interstate Battery System of America, Inc. 200,000 Dealers Nationwide “College! Hell, I just hope I can keep him out of jail and get him out of high school!” Not exactly a prophecy for success, but those were the words uttered by Norm Miller’s mother when Norm, owner of Interstate Batteries, was in his final...... >Read More



Sink or Swim in the Pool Building Industry

Profile on: Ed “Skip” Ast, President and CEO of Shasta Pools and Spas “Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your heart…” (Ecclesiastes 9:10). Being a driven, results oriented individual is good when harnessed by an honorable purpose. Without an honorable purpose, the road can lead to disaster, as was the case with me...... >Read More



The Christian Hosoi story

Profile of: Christian Hosoi, the “Michael Jordan of skateboarding” At a time in the 1980’s when skateboarding was exploding, two young athletes led the pack – Tony Hawk and Christian Hosoi. As the sport of “vert” skating was evolving, Hawk and Hosoi were pushing the limits, soaring higher, farther and faster. Competitions generally...... >Read More


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