This site uses cookies to provide you with more responsive and personalized service and to collect certain information about your use of the site.  You can change your cookie settings through your browser.  If you continue without changing your settings, you agree to our use of cookies.  See our Privacy Policy for more information.

Chris Fabry Live

Air Time Monday-Friday 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
Call In 877-548-3675

October 03, 2024

A Gridiron God-Story

On a "Best of Chris Fabry Live," hear Jerry's inspiring story. He was a 17-year-old kid from rural Nebraska who dreamed of fame on the gridiron. But on November 18, 1983, Jerry's life changed forever. Hear what happened to him and what's happened since then. His story will encourage you, challenge you, and might give you a little hope for your present and future. Don't miss the conversation on Chris Fabry Live.

For more information about the work of Care Net, click here.

Chris Fabry Live is listener-supported. To support the program, click here.

Listen

IN THIS EPISODE

Jerry Ediger
Jerry Ediger

Jerry Ediger

Jerry Ediger is a Bible teacher at Westminster Christian Academy in Watkinsville, Ga. On November 18, 1983, Jerry was paralyzed from the neck down in the first play of the 1983 Nebraska state high school football championships. He says that’s the moment he began strengthening his relationship with God. After the accident, he finished high school, then graduated from Columbia Bible College in 1993. Jerry served as a youth pastor before becoming a Bible teacher. He and his wife, Amy, have been married for 25 years and have two teenaged children.

Stay Connected

Profile

Chris Fabry

Chris Fabry is the host of Chris Fabry Live on Moody Radio and is the author of more than 80 books. He is a member of the Christy Award Hall of Fame for Christian Fiction. His latest release is The Forge, a novelization of the Kendrick Brothers' film. He and his wife live near Tucson, AZ.

Chris Fabry Live

Experience one of Christian radio’s most captivating voices on Chris Fabry Live. A master storyteller with warmth, humor, and biblical wisdom, Chris delivers authentic and thought-provoking conversations that help you navigate life’s challenges with faith and confidence. Through engaging interviews and relatable insights, you’ll walk away encouraged, equipped, and inspired to live out your faith. Tune in to Chris Fabry Live weekdays from 2–3 PM CT.