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Chariots4Hope - Under The Hood Podcast exists to amplify the stories of those who have been impacted by our ministry. As a organization, Chariots4Hope exists to demonstrate God's love by removing transportation barriers for those in the communities we serve. This podcast was created to take a deep-dive into the incredible, moving, and emotional stories of those families and individuals.

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February 26, 2026Episode 2021 min

From Success to Rock Bottom to Redemption || A Doctor’s Powerful Encounter with Jesus

In this episode of the Under the Hood Podcast by Chariots for Hope, Mike Lubin sits down with Dr. Mark Cade to share a raw and powerful story of success, emptiness, brokenness, and ultimate redemption through Jesus Christ.From a small-town upbringing in South Dakota to becoming a successful anesthesiologist, Mark appeared to have everything the world defines as success: a thriving career, financial stability, and a family. But beneath the surface, he struggled with deep emptiness, addiction, and a life chasing fulfillment that never came.After hitting rock bottom and spending time incarcerated, a simple act, receiving a Bible from a chaplain, began a journey that would completely transform his life. A phone call with a former mentor led to a life-changing moment of surrender to Christ that reshaped his identity, purpose, and future.👉 Subscribe for more real stories of hope, transformation, and faith.

October 21, 2025Episode 1922 min

From Hurricane Survivor to Hope Giver || Shayla’s Story of Faith and Resilience

When Hurricane Harvey wiped everything away, Shayla and her daughter lost it all — but God wasn’t done writing their story. In this episode of Under the Hood, Shayla shares how tragedy led her from Houston to Omaha, how she rebuilt her life with courage and faith, and how Chariots for Hope helped her find freedom through transportation, community, and the love of Jesus.💛 Chariots for Hope exists to demonstrate God’s love by removing transportation barriers and restoring dignity through reliable vehicles.👉 Learn more, donate, or get involved: https://chariots4hope.org📱 Follow us on social media @chariotsforhope

September 15, 2025Episode 1826 min

From Prison to Purpose || Russell’s 9-Year Journey

What difference can a car make? For Russell, it was the start of a brand new life.After years of struggle, addiction, and time in prison, Russell found hope through faith, recovery, and the support of Chariots4Hope. With his very first vehicle, he became a stable father, pursued meaningful work, and discovered a community that has stood by him for nearly a decade.In this episode of Under the Hood, Jason sits down with Russell to talk about his powerful story of transformation, perseverance, and how one gift can spark lasting change.

July 10, 2025Episode 1743 min

From Addiction and Abuse to Redemption || Carolyn's Story

In this powerful episode of Under the Hood, Cassie sits down with Carolyn, a courageous woman whose story will stop you in your tracks.After years of walking through addiction, homelessness, domestic abuse, and broken relationships, Carolyn found herself at rock bottom — and yet, it was there that God met her, rescued her, and began rewriting her story. What followed was a journey of healing, faith, and transformation that led to recovery, restored dignity, and even the gift of a reliable vehicle through Chariots4Hope.Her story is one of raw honesty, deep pain, and undeniable redemption — a testimony to God’s faithfulness, the power of community, and the beauty of second chances.

June 5, 2025Episode 1635 min

From Prison to Purpose || Keven's Story

Keven Washington has lived through pain, loss, and deep struggle—from time in prison and the heartbreak of losing loved ones, to battling addiction, kidney failure, and homelessness. But his story doesn’t end there.In this powerful episode of Under the Hood, Keven shares how his life began to change when he surrendered to Jesus, found community, and started walking in faith. Thanks to the support of our First Wheel program and a donated vehicle from a former recipient, Keven now has the transportation he needs to keep rebuilding his life—with hope, clarity, and purpose.This is a story of grit, grace, and the unstoppable power of redemption.🙏 Learn more about how you can get involved: https://www.chariots4hope.org🎧 Subscribe for more stories like Keven’s. 💬 Share this video to encourage someone who needs hope today.#Chariots4Hope #UnderTheHoodPodcast #RedemptionStory #FaithInAction

May 22, 2025Episode 1522 min

Looking Back On Life-Change || Cassie & Mattie

Two of our staff members, Cassie and Mattie, reminisce on the powerful stories of life-change that have happened through Chariots4Hope over the past few years.

March 28, 2025Episode 1443 min

A Simple Prayer That Saved His Life || Brett's Story

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Brett, a supporter and partner of Chariots4Hope, and a man whose journey through addiction and recovery is nothing short of inspiring. For years, alcohol consumed his life, damaging his relationships, especially with his family. But everything changed when he made the life-altering decision to get clean. After seeking help at a clinic, Brett learned that his alcohol dependency had reached a point where detoxing required supervision due to the severity of his daily consumption.The turning point? Finding Jesus. With his faith guiding him, Brett has been sober for several years now, and his life has been transformed. Today, his marriage, business, and friendships are thriving. He even competes in powerlifting competitions, proving that recovery is possible and that strength comes in many forms.Tune in to hear Brett's remarkable story of redemption, strength, and the power of faith.

February 5, 2025Episode 1339 min

Jesus Changes EVERYTHING || Cassie's Story

From living a life of drug abuse, trafficking, and isolation, to a life of freedom, motherhood, and a getting a home with her family.Cassie's turnaround is MIRACULOUS, and we give glory to God for the victory she continues to experience.

December 3, 2024Episode 1236 min

The FIRST Blessing || April's Story

To celebrate 10 years of removing transportation barriers, we sat down with April, the very first person to ever come through our program and receive a vehicle!

November 12, 2024Episode 1115 min

Homelessness to Freedom || Angelic's Story

Angelic, a recipient from our First Wheel Program, walks through her journey out of homelessness and the turning point that lead her to Chariots4Hope!