The Wonder of God’s Creation

In 2005, I wrote and released two books in my “How Do You Know He’s Real” series. They both feature incredible testimonies by celebrities from the worlds of sports and entertainment. Of course, personal experience is the best way to recognize God’s hand, but we also see His divinity in nature. For a moment, picture yourself walking in a forest of pine trees in the north woods. Do you see the cardinals and the blue jays, the eagles and the hawks? Do you see the little chipmunks, rabbits, and squirrels scampering around on the ground? How about the majestic blue sky filled with billowy clouds and rays of sunshine. Then […]

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An Interview with World Champion Water Skier Kristi Overton-Johnson

Kristi Overton-Johnson is living proof that God doesn’t make any junk.  Despite our weaknesses, He can do something magical with our lives… if we let Him.No matter who you are, you will face adversity in your life. You may feel overwhelmed, but there is always light at the end of the tunnel.  Good things often come from the refining we experience in the fire. Kristi Overton-Johnson is a water skiing legend. Her career has spanned  over three decades, from learning to ski at the age of four, to her more recent success as Champion at the US Masters Women’s Slalom at the age of thirty-two. Kristi is an eight-time US […]

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Going Barefoot for God on GOD UNPLUGGED 10/2

This week’s guest on GOD UNPLUGGED is the founder of Samaritan’s Feet, an International ministry focused on bringing a life-changing message of hope to youth suffering from poverty, war, and religious persecution. Their mission is to bring 10 million “soles” to the feet of the impoverished people of the world. Join us as native Nigerian, Manny Ohonme tells us about his upcoming 300-mile barefoot walk through North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia to raise awareness on October 11-25. Listen in and catch the vision of what a single pair of shoes can do to change a child’s world. During each episode of GOD UNPLUGGED I chat with famous authors, actors, […]

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An Amazing Transformation on GOD UNPLUGGED

  This week’s guest (May 22) on GOD UNPLUGGED is Vince Lichlyter, the lead singer of Jonah33, a hard-hitting Christian rock band. Music super stardom isn’t what it’s all about for Vince. “We’re not promised our next breath! And to not proclaim the Gospel with every breath we have is absolutely absurd. People are dying out there!” Vince’s story of deliverance from a life of drugs and violence will make your head spin. Now embarking on a solo career, Vince will share some of his brand-new music!   During each episode of GOD UNPLUGGED I chat with famous authors, actors, athletes and recording artists about their faith.  The 60-minute show […]

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This week on GOD UNPLUGGED – Managing Change with ZOEgirl

This week’s (April 10) guest on GOD UNPLUGGED is Chrissy Katina.  Chrissy dreamed of being the next Britney Spears and being rich and famous. But God had better plans for her. Most recently part of the Christian pop trio, ZOEgirl, Conway has taken her considerable talent and used it to impact the lives of young people everywhere. Now embarking on an exciting new solo career, Chrissy will talk about rolling with the changes and being true to God’s calling.  Tune in to listen to some awesome music and to be eligible to win a free CD. During each episode of GOD UNPLUGGED I chat with famous authors, actors, athletes and […]

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Seventh Day Slumber on GOD UNPLUGGED

  This week’s episode of GOD UNPLUGGED is about the transformation of Joseph Rojas, front man and songwriter for Seventh Day Slumber who was featured in the book, How Do You Know He’s Real:  God Unplugged.  Rojas’ experience in the back of an ambulance after a suicide attempt brought him from former felon and drug addict to redeemed saint. The Dove-Award nominated rock band has released three albums including their latest, Finally Awake. Their debut effort Picking Up the Pieces sold over 60,000 copies. (www.seventhdayslumber.com) The 60-minute show airs every Thursday at 12 noon Central time (1 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Mountain, 10 a.m. Pacific). Callers are welcome to join the […]

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Olympic Gold Medalist Featured on GOD UNPLUGGED

    This week’s guest on GOD UNPLUGGED IS Olympic Gold Medalist Brandon Slay, who won the top accolade for Freestyle Wrestling at the 2000 Games in Sydney, Australia. The journey God took Brandon on to the Games is fascinating!    Since the Olympics, Brandon has operated an organization called Greater Gold, which prepares young people to reach their full academic and athletic potential while planting seeds of Biblical truth. Slay travels across the nation conducting wrestling clinics, speaking to youth groups, churches, schools and corporations. (www.brandonslay.com)  During each 60-minute episode of GOD UNPLUGGED, host Amy Hagberg will chat with famous authors, actors, athletes, and recording artists about their faith.  […]

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 This week’s guest on GOD UNPLUGGED is water skiing legend, Kristi Overton Johnson.  Kristi is an 8-time U.S. Masters Champion and a 4-time U.S. Open Women’s Slalom Champion. She has held the world record in women’s slalom since 1992 and has been ranked #1 in the world more times than any other professional women’s slalom competitor in history. But the most amazing thing about her career is that she has achieved much of her success despite the presence of a birth defect that limits her ability to walk and run without pain.    During each 30-minute episode of GOD UNPLUGGED I’ll chat with famous authors, actors, athletes and recording artists […]

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God Unplugged Radio Talk Show!

New Talk Show Airs February 7th I am excited to announce my new GOD UNPLUGGED internet radio talk show, which will begin on February 7th!  During each 30-minute episode I’ll chat with famous authors, actors, athletes and recording artists about their faith.  I’ll also present the stories of Christians from all walks of life…God is an equal opportunity transformer! Be sure to tune in and hear about these amazing real-life spiritual journeys and how God has dramatically impacted their lives. These life-changing testimonies will inspire and challenge you and present God in a very real and culturally relevant way. The 30-minute show will air live every Thursday at 12 noon Central time (1 p.m. Eastern,  11 a.m. Mountain, 10 a.m. Pacific). Callers are […]

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