One80: Testimonies of Transformation
Be inspired by stories of Christian transformation from around the world--and next door! Hear miraculous coming-to-Jesus stories from all walks of life and be amazed at how God writes a story in all of us. One80 is a production of OneWay Ministries.
Episodes
116 episodes
118: Irresistible God: Beyond Fortune Telling, Jade
Hear Jade’s testimony of growing up behind the Iron Curtain and during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. She shares how communist atheism, along with Buddhism, Taoism, and traditional folk beliefs, shaped her view of suffering, healing, and the ...
117: Yoga Led To Destruction, Dr. Laurette Willis
From New Age spirituality and yoga to a vibrant life in Christ, Dr. Laurette Willis shares her incredible journey of faith, deliverance, and calling. Laurette opens up about her family’s struggles, her search for meaning in sp...
116: Not Ready Yet, Bert Berrios
What would you do if you were in prison, labeled a security threat, and locked in isolation?For Bert Berrios, it was reading the Bible. Bert was serving time for murder and was stuck in segregation, with little hope of...
115: Christ, Cancer, and Collateral Blessings, Marco David
Marco David is both a Chicago cop and pastor who finds himself leading Bert Berrios to faith in Jesus in prison–after he was one of the men who put him there. Learn how he came into that dual career and how God’s true calling on his life was ne...
114: From Apartheid to Faith, Effie Damianidou (Cyprus, South Africa)
What if the road out of faith is the very path God uses to lead you home? Effie’s journey begins in a sun-soaked Cypriot village and detours through apartheid-era South Africa, where barred windows, schoolyard prejudice, and a harsh...
113: The Gay Identity Lie, Matthew Karchner (homosexuality)
A single question on a crowded lunch line can change a life. Matthew Karchner grew up steeped in church and Scripture, yet carried a secret that shaped his choices, hardened his heart, and led him into a “counterfeit freedom” that n...
112: Not Defined by Failures, Tonya Peck
What if the moment you’re most ashamed of is the hinge that turns your life toward healing? Tonya Peck's story begins in a home where security and church were sparse. That lens set her chasing safety in all the wrong places, until a youth group...
111: Valedictorian Skips Speech, Gains Peace Instead, Ava Ward
What do you do when your whole identity revolves around academic performance? Well, for Ava Ward, it wasn’t good. The stress to perform at top level caused anxiety, even panic attacks. After a particularly dark freshman year ...
110: From Kibbutz to Christ, Raviv Dror (Israel), Part 2
What happens when a brand‑new believer faces mockery at home, financial strain, and a nation at war—and chooses to study harder, love deeper, and answer with reasons instead of rage? Raviv Dror shares his newfound faith and path through doubt, ...
109: From Kibbutz To Christ, Raviv Dror (Israel), Part 1
What happens when a life built on certainty starts to crack? Hear the One80 of Raviv Dror, who grew up in a hardline communist kibbutz where the collective came first, religion, even true Judaism, was scorned, and affection felt scarce. His sto...
108: My Work is Finished, Kristen Hale, Part 2 (Mormon)
From collapse to calling. While Kristen Hale's body shut down, her soul woke up. Experience the voice of Jesus calling Kristen at a Mormon healing ceremony.“My work is done here,” Jesus told Kristen Hale as she hobbled to the altar at th...
107: My Work is Finished, Kristen Hale, Part 1 (Mormon)
Leaving the checklist for grace.“My work is done here,” Jesus told Kristen Hale as she hobbled to the altar at the Mormon temple’s healing service. Jesus would gently lead her out of Mormonism and heal her–-body, mind and Spirit.I...
106: Another Way to Fix Hearts, David Suarez (Narcolepsy)
What happens when a lifelong dream collides with an unexpected diagnosis? For David Suarez, the path seemed clear from the age of six: become a cardiovascular surgeon and heal broken hearts. But when David was fast-tracked into Brown University...
105: Whisper of Hope, Kim Lengling (PTSD)
She threw the Bible; it opened itself.“But those who hope in the Lord. . . “ Kim Lengling had no hope. Out of desperation she cried out to the God she didn’t believe existed and out of frustration threw a Bible she had never ...
104: Cigarettes and Stilettos, Tweeny Randall, Part 2 (Sikhism, marriage)
Tweeny Randall’s powerful One80 starts with her growing up in the Sikh culture in Brussels. We slowly hear how the brokenness felt in her family of origin gave root to an identity crisis that made itself known in attention seeking and substance...
103: Cigarettes and Stilettos, Tweeny Randall, Part 1 (Sikhism, marriage)
What happens when the life you built on charm, control, and distraction collapses overnight? Tweeny Randall’s powerful One80 starts with her growing up in the Sikh culture in Brussels. We slowly hear how the brokenness felt in her f...
102: Planting Seeds of Faith, Merrill Oster (mentorship)
Merrill Oster grew up on a farm and eventually was a successful business man in farm futures in 16 countries, among other business endeavors. See how he and his wife prayed their way into a calling that would lead to decades of purpoose....
101: Empty at the Pinnacle, Caleb Jue (GenZ, mentorship)
Hear Caleb's One80 and the unlikely mentor who walked him back from the bridge. "And then, at the pinnacle of my life. . . why do I feel so empty?" said University of Minnesota student Caleb Jue, on his rock bottom night. <...
100: Straight to the Father, Lex Renick, Part 3 (trans)
“I now pronounce you husband and husband” were the words spoken at Lex Renick’s wedding. Lex had a miraculous transformation through Christ out of the trans lifestyle and Straight to the Father, as did her husband. In this moving three-part sho...
99: Straight to the Father, Lex Renick, Part 2 (trans)
“I now pronounce you husband and husband” were the words spoken at Lex Renick’s wedding. Married as a trans man to a gay man, Lex was transformed through the love of Christ. Both she and her husband went Straight to the Father, li...
98: Straight to the Father, Lex Renick, Part 1 (trans)
“I now pronounce you husband and husband” were the words spoken at Lex Renick’s wedding. Married as a trans man to a gay man, Lex was transformed through the love of Christ. Both she and her husband went Straight to the Father, li...
97: The Blue Book, Part 2, Imam Asar (Refugee)
Hear the heart of a devout Muslim who converted to Christianity. Asar recounts his early passion for seeking God and how a mysterious Blue Book pointed him towards Christianity. His path includes moments of prayer, visions, a...
96: The Blue Book, Part 1, Imam Asar (Refugee)
See the heart of a devout Muslim who converted to Christianity. Asar was raised in conservative Tehran before embracing Christianity. He recounts his early passion for seeking God while struggling with archaic texts, and how a mysterious Blue B...
95: Breaking Racism's Chains, Edmee Chavannes (France)
When Parisienne Edmée Chavannes watched Spike Lee's "Malcolm X" as a teenager, something ignited inside her that would define her worldview for years. Suddenly, white people became "devils" in her eyes.However, after moving to the land ...
94: Porn: Affair of the Heart, Timothy Reigle
Timothy was a lazy, phony Christian, cheating husband, absent father and porn addict. Timothy said yes to Jesus at a young age but walked away from a faith with shallow roots. He searched for meaning in life everywhere but God. He...