Beyond the Nightstand

Discover the inspiring story behind the Gideons in this episode, featuring Bob Achin, president of the Asheville Gideon Camp. Learn how a simple encounter between two traveling salesmen in 1898 evolved into a global ministry, placing millions of Bibles in hotels, prisons, and schools. Bob shares the profound impact of their work, from curbing suicides in hotels to providing spiritual guidance on college campuses. Tune in to explore the extensive reach of the Gideons and how you can get involved in this transformative mission.

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