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GFI Workshop Testimonies
At the conclusion of the Exchanged Life Counseling Workshop participants share personal testimonies. Grace Fellowship International, Pigeon Forge, TN. 11/6/2025

Strategic Disciplemaking
Mark McKeehan and John Woodward interviewed pastor Jeff Barbieri for the Glimpses of Grace podcast. Jeff testifies about his spiritual journey and presents the importance of strategic disciplemaking in the local church. Jeff ministers as a coach and church consultant with GEM Ministries ( GraceEnrichmanet.org ). June, 2025

Ministry Corner Interview
Patrick Polis interviewed Mark McKeehan on the radio program "Ministry Corner." It was aired on April 7, 2025 on 620AM WRJZ in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Overcoming Trauma: Lessons from the Book of Job
Teachers of a school for Sudanese children in Cairo, Egypt met with John Woodward for a continuing education meeting. Recorded on March 23, 2025. Grace Fellowship International

Cairo GFI Seminar - Session 2
A group in Cairo met for a number of weeks for Lifeline Caregiving and Grace Fellowship lessons. The series concluded with an afternoon of instruction with John Woodward. This is session two of two. This wrap up teaching event was followed by an inspiring graduation service. Recorded on March 22, 2025. Grace Fellowship International

Cairo GFI Seminar - Session 1
A group in Cairo met for a number of weeks for Lifeline Caregiving and Grace Fellowship lessons. The series concluded with an afternoon of instruction with John Woodward. This is session one of two. This wrap up teaching event was followed by an inspiring graduation service. Recorded on March 22, 2025. Grace Fellowship International

Incarnational Reality
"Incarnational Reality" (Luke 1:26-38; Col. 1:27) is a biblical discipleship lesson given by John Woodward, for the Deeper Life Discipleship Study, Dec. 6, 2021. Grace Fellowship International.

Living in the Moment: Trusting Christ to Live His Life in Us and through Us
Presented at the Deeper Life Discipleship Study, by Dr. Robert Semco. November 4, 2024. Grace Fellowship International

The Who of Counseling
Dr. Lewis Gregory teaches on the centrality of God in the Biblical Counseling Process. Dr. Gregory is Director of Source Ministries International (www.SourceMinistries.net). Recorded at a training event in TN. Grace Fellowship International, 2012.

Life in Christ Notebook: Linda Gammon Interview
Linda Gammon is interviewed by John Woodward. She testifies about her spiritual journey, equipping experiences, and ministry involvement. She and Lynn Adams are authors of the recently published, Life in Christ: A Personalized Discipleship Notebook. August, 2024. Grace Fellowship International

Redeemed: Yeshua—My Savior, My Lord, and My Life
This is a spiritual journey testimony of Elizabeth Walker, presented to the Deeper Life Discipleship Study on June 17, 2024. Grace Fellowship International

Working Out and Working In
Mark McKeehan preached this message on Philippians 2:12-16 at Northstar Church (south), Knoxville, TN on April 28, 2024.

Testimony of Eva Seyboth
Eve shared her personal and ministry testimony at a zoom meeting on April 8, 2024. She is a GFI associate and author of Getting at the Heart: Guide to Personal Revival. Interviewed by John Woodward. Grace Fellowship International

Exchanged Life Counseling Workshop Testimonies
Participants at the Exchanged Life Counseling Workshop have testimonies at the conclusion. Recorded on March 7, 2024 in Pigeon Forge, TN. Lynn, Janet, Samantha, Tom, Natalie, Connor, Dominic, Veronica, Josephine, Daniel, Eileen and Terre

Good News Discoveries
Chris Hodges presented his spiritual journey testimony for the Deeper Life Discipleship Study's online meeting. Chris leads Abiding Above Ministries in Tennessee. www.AbidingAbove.org Grace Fellowship International

Overcoming Legalism
A lecture by Paul Travis of Freedom in Christ Ministries. Presented at the Solomon School of Grace Fellowship International

Exchanging Your Life for Victory
Mark McKeehan preached this message at the beginning of the Missions Conference week at Calvary Baptist Church, Knoxville, Tennessee. Nov. 5, 2023

Jenny's 3 Cross Testimony
Jenny Phillips recorded this testimony of her spiritual journey as part of her process of certification in Exchanged Life Counseling. The "Three Crosses" are redemption (1 Peter 2:24), Consecration (Rom. 12:1,2) and identification (Gal. 2:20).

The Christ Centered Christian
This is the first in a 10 part audio series (15 minutes each) about who Jesus Christ is to the believer and who the believer is in Christ. It was prepared for the Champions Arise Radio broadcast. Speakers: Mark McKeehan and John Woodward Scripts: John Woodward and Kent Darcie

Wanted Dead and Alive
Dr. McDowell ministered in Colorado and was President of Denver Seminary 1996-1999. GFI associate, Kris Nordlander, testifies of how God has used Dr. McDowell's preaching in his life. (The recording was transferred from a cassette tape, so the sound quality is a bit reduced ...)

Your Source
The Senior Pastor at Brooklyn Tabernacle gave this message at the Tuesday night prayer meeting on Feb. 13, 2018

Glimpses of Grace Podcast
This is the first episode of GFI's new podcast. Mark McKeehan and John Woodward discuss the meaning and relevance of "The Exchanged Life" (Galatians 2:20). We invite you to share and subscribe through the popular podcast platforms, such as Apple, Google, Spotify...

God's Name Declared and Described
What is God's personal name as revealed in Scripture? How has God described His essential attributes? This study examines the account of God's glorious, direct revelation to Moses in Exodus 34:5-7 with clarifications about the nature of God's providential justice and the supreme revelation of Jesus Christ (Heb. 1:1-3). Deeper Life Discipleship Study, Jan. 30, 2023. Grace Fellowship International.

Living with New Significance
This is textual study of Ephesians 2:10 by John Woodward. "For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them." Presented at the Deeper Life Discipleship Study, Oct. 24, 2022.

Living in and through the Love of God
Mark McKeehan gives an exposition of the Love Chapter--1 Corinthians 13. Preached at Northstar Church (south campus), in Knoxville, TN 10/30/22

Mark McKeehan: Testimony and Vision
Mark shares his spiritual journey testimony and the vision for Grace Fellowship International. This is the audio track of the zoom meeting

The New Heart of a Christian Author
Author Frank Allnutt is interviewed by John Woodward for the GFI podcast. Frank tells of his early life, coming to Christ when a Public Relations Manager for Walt Disney, and the experience of authoring and co-authoring a number of popular Christian books over the years. Frank was on staff for a decade at Exchanged Life Ministries of Colorado, directing Cross Life Publications. In his walk down memory lane you may recognize the names of some of his friends: Bill Bright, Brother Andrew, Tim LaHaye...and Hollywood personalities such as Dick Van Dyke and Dean Jones.

The Gift of Righteousness
"... those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ." Romans 5:17.

A New Creation in Christ
Pastor Mark McKeehan preached this message at Chilhowee Hills Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN on March 6, 2022 (At the beginning of the sermon he refers to encouraging correspondence from the congregation. The previous Sunday was his announcement of leaving his role there to serve full time at Grace Fellowship International.)

Turkeys and Eagles
"They that wait upon the Lord... shall mount up with wings as eagles" (Isaiah 40:31) This message could transform your life, for it has profoundly affected the thousands of Christians who have heard Peter Lord tell the story. This parable contains the highest truth of the Gospel as it pertains to living the Christian life. To read the full story and explanation read his book by the same title.

Knowing God in Your Spirit
A message by Dr. Tony Evans on God's design of man as body, soul, and spirit. God Spirit testifies with our human spirit (those who are redeemed) that we are children of God (Romans 8:18). An exposition of 1 Corinthians 2:9-16. Courtesy of TonyEvans.org

3D Sanctification by Grace
A message based on 1 Thess. 5:23-28 about how the believer can be set apart for God spiritually, psychologically and physically. The concluding message in a series on 1 Thessalonians. Preached by pastor Mark McKeehan at Chilhowee Hills Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee on 10/17/2021.

Victim or Victor?
What does it mean to "forget what lies behind" and press on in Christ? A message preached at First Baptist Church, Powell, Tennessee.

Sorting YourSelf Out
This is a segment of the radio program of August 17, 2021-- Afternoons with Bill Arnold. Bill interviewed John about four uses of the term "self" in the New Testament. Courtesy of Faith Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota. MyFaithRadio.com

The Story of Grace Discipleship Ministries
John Woodward interviews Dr. Lee Turner about his spiritual journey, his ministry experiences at Cedarville College and the pastorate, and forming Grace Discipleship Ministries. Lee also gives the back story of the books he has written: Grace Discipleship Course (1 & 2), Understanding Grace, Discover Your Riches in Christ, How to Control Your Emotions, and Discover Your Spiritual Gifts. Recorded in April, 2021.

Ways Christians are Counseled: a Comparative Overview
Dr. Cary Lantz gave this lecture at the Solomon School of Spirituotherapy in Tennessee. After earning a Ph.D. in Psychology from Fuller Seminary in California, Cary taught and Liberty University in Virginia and Baptist Bible Graduate School in Pennsylvania. He gives an overview of the Christian psychology movement and his own developmental journey. Cary discusses various approaches to integrate psychology with biblical revelation in counseling. His concern for the inadequacy of psychologically based counseling led him to join the staff of Grace Fellowship International for a semester and serve as a board member for several years.

Living from a New Source
Dr. Lewis Gregory speaks on the topic "How living from a new source can provide peace in turbulent times." This is the audio track of a Webinar from May 12, 2021. Introduced by John Woodward, sponsored by Grace Fellowship International. Lewis and Lue Gregory's ministry web site is SourceMinistries.net

Dangerous Discipleship: A Testimony by Karen Mercer
Karen testifies of her journey of surrendering to God's call to serve in Rescue ministry, counseling women near abortion clinics. She tells the inside story of answered prayers, opened doors, and pro-life deliverance of thousands of women and pre-born children. A challenge and inspiration for courageous disciple-making, whatever your field of ministry. Recorded at New Hope Church in Kodak, Tennessee in 2012. Karen can be contacted at [email protected]

Spiritual Journey and Ministry Testimony
Dr. Ron Cobb shares his testimony of salvation, service and the Exchanged Life (Gal. 2:20). He also describes the degree programs in Biblical Counseling at Luther Rice Seminary. Ron's written testimony is posted at www.ELCmatters.org and his academic introduction is at www.LutherRice.edu / Faculty. Interviewed by John Woodward for Grace Fellowship International on March 12, 2021.

Living as Royal Saints
David Needham, author of 'Birthright', gave this message at a deeper life conference.

Jesus: Our Wonderful Counselor
Bill Arnold interviews John Woodward about the messianic prophecy of Isaiah 9:6. Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor...and the Prince of Peace. An episode of "Afternoons with Bill Arnold." December 10, 2020, courtesy of MyFaithRadio.com

The Greenhouse Project
Jim Herndon testifies of how God used an intensive Christ-Centered Counseling retreat in his life and the emergence of a similar ministry that helps missionaries--The Greenhouse Project. It is conducted in Chattanooga, Tennessee with his wife, Peggy. Interviewed by John Woodward on November 7, 2020.

His Life as You
This is message 4 in a series about how Jesus Christ gave His life for us (1), that He might give His life to us (2), to live His life through us (3) as us (4). Preached at Bayside Chapel in Barnegat, NJ. ww.BaysideChapel.org

From Near Death to Abundant Life
Chris Russell testifies of a her battle with COVID, a near death experience, and God's faithfulness. Interviewed by John Woodward for the Grace Fellowship Int'l podcast.

The Rejection Syndrome
John was interviewed by Bill Arnold about the harmful effects of rejection and how God's acceptance through Christ can bring healing and freedom. [See 'The Ins and Out of Rejection' by Charles R. Solomon.] Courtesy of the Afternoons with Bill Arnold radio program. https://myfaithradio.com/

God’s Wisdom Can Calm Your Fear
A segment of the radio program "Afternoons with Bill Arnold" (July 13, 2020) courtesy of Faith Radio. https://myfaithradio.com/program_podcast/

Dead to the Old, Alive to the New
A message by Dr. Jack R. Taylor

Biblical Counseling for Church Leaders
Dr. Nick Applegate testifies of his journey to provide Christian psychological counseling, and later transitioning to Christ Centered Biblical Counseling. He serves as a pastor of Biblical Counseling in Hendersonville, Tennessee: http://bbctn.com/about-bbc/staff Interviewed by Dr. John Woodward, Grace Fellowship International (May 15, 2020).

The Law of Liberty - 1
This is an audio track of an online Deeper Life Discipleship study. This is 3/4 of the meeting which features the Bible study summary of "The Law of Liberty in the Spiritual Life" (by Evan Hopkins), Chapter 1. Introduction by Dan Hawkins. Sponsored by GraceFellowshipInternational.com

Testimony of Altha Burts
Exchanged Life counselor and educator, Altha Burts, testifies of her life, redemption, and transformation. She is the author of Come Up Higher at www.SUHministry.org and The Treasures of Truth online course at www.Well-of-Life.org.