Gerry shares about a pleasant surprise in a visit to Dr. John Whitmore’s office (teaches geology and paleontology at Cedarville University) where he discovers Dr. Steve Austin is in John’s office. Dr. Steve is the author of Mt. St. Helen’s, a DVD that shows in great detail the sequence of catastrophic occurrences and how they debunk “old earth” geology. The two talk of how Dr. Steve, who used to be an “old earth” geologist, but now because of this volcanic eruption is a “young earth” geologist.
September 12, 2011
This weekend being the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, Gerry pulled this interview with Chuck Buck that aired in 2002. Chuck missed being on one of the planes that left out of Boston by one day as he flew home to California from that airport on September 10th. Chuck also shares the incredible story of how his dad’s hand was crushed in an industrial meat grinder. God miraculously healed his hand, otherwise the Buck Knife business would not be where it is today.
September 5, 2011
On a men’s river rafting retreat in Alaska, Gerry is joined by Dave Lameire who shares the story of how his daughter was kidnapped, raped and murdered. He had the chance to take justice into his own hands, but chose not to. He chose to honor God, and because of that decision, God is using him in a mighty way.
August 29, 2011
Gerry drops in to visit with Kelly Long in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. Kelly shares about her battle with what she named “taxidermaphobia”, a fear of mounted animals hanging on the wall. Kelly struggled with this for most of her life, but shares how she has overcome this fear. Now, she actually uses a mounted deer head to teach children about fears and how God can bring us through.
August 15, 2011
Shaw Grigsby, the television host of the fishing program titled One More Cast, visits with Gerry at the Anglers Sports Association Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shaw shares about what one’s life is like on the bass fishing trail, and how really hard it is to be a pro angler. He also tells the story of how he came to Christ through hearing the testimony of pro fishing legend Hank Parker. Shaw relates to the listener that there is nothing that they can do that would keep Jesus Christ from allowing them to receive Him as their Lord and Savior. It is as simple as realizing you are a sinner, and having the faith to ask for forgiveness to begin a first-time relationship with the Creator God.
August 8, 2011
The CEO of Scorpyd Crossbows, Jim Kempf, shares with Gerry about how the business got started as the two tour the Coralville, Iowa factory. Jim shares how a back injury caused him to no longer be able to shoot his bow. He decided to put his innovative talents towards producing a silent crossbow that has limbs reversed from the standard design that one would see produced by other manufacturers. Jim gives credit for all his inventive talents to Jesus Christ.
August 1, 2011
Gerry visits with Alan Pine of Full Struttin’ Taxidermy located just outside of Chillicothe, OH. Alan talks of his rebellious years as he was growing up, and how he got involved in rock and roll music as a way to escape. He also relates a time when he decided to imitate what he saw a rock star do by lighting himself on fire and wound up in the hospital. The two discuss how Alan came to Christ and now uses his music, both with the violin and the bagpipes, to produce nothing but sounds that glorify the Creator Lord. Alan specializes in taxidermy of game birds and shares how he got started in this area.
July 25, 2011
The host of Bill Dance Outdoors is this week's guest on The Trail to Adventure! Gerry hooks up with Bill Dance at the Anglers Sports Association Show in Las Vegas, NV. Bill shares how he got started on the pro bass fishing circuit, then moved into a TV program. Bill also shares the scariest time he ever had on the water when a storm hit and he and his fishing partner came very close to losing their lives.
July 18, 2011