In this heartfelt episode, host CortneyJo welcomes her dear friends and spiritual mentors, Don and Cheryl Gibson, to share their inspiring story of nearly 50 years of faith, love, and resilience. Don reflects on overcoming family struggles, feeling called to ministry at 14, and witnessing his father’s salvation. Cheryl shares about her Christian upbringing and their fateful meeting at a youth camp in 1976. Married eight months later, they built a life rooted in teamwork, ministry, and devotion. From navigating early challenges to overcoming a life-changing accident, the Gibsons’ journey exemplifies God’s grace, mutual respect, and unwavering commitment to Christ and one another.


Episode Highlights:
(2:44) Don’s story

(6:53) Cheryl’s background

(8:18) How Don and Cheryl met and eventually got married

(17:47) What led the Gibsons to pursue full-time ministry

(20:53) How they’ve maintained faithfulness through challenging times

(25:37) The importance of seeking insight from others

(30:20) How Cheryl and Don’s relationship changed after a motorcycle accident

(37:50) What being a MUCH woman means for Cheryl

(41:15) What it’s like for Don being married to a MUCH woman