Are you ready for a new life? Are you ready to escape from the darkness you’ve been living in? Jay Lowder explains the bad news, the good news, and how to make the greatest decision of your life.

GANG BANGING ON THE STREETS, WATCHING HIS FATHER BEAT HIS MOM, AND RUNNING FROM THE LAW WAS THE ONLY LIFE HE KNEW. He craved to belong to one of the nation’s most notorious street gangs, who had taken over his neighborhood. However, there was a problem… they didn’t allow whites. A product of a home and system where violence was the way of life, he managed to become their outlaw, runner, and cocaine cook. Ruthless and without conscience, he stood before the judge to receive his sentence. A GATHERING OF OLD FRIENDS LEADS TO A LIFETIME OF PAIN, REGRET, AND DEGRADATION. She was a high school sweetheart when she arrived at the party, but when she left, her innocence, her self-worth, and her future had been replaced with something else entirely.

Matthew tells of his struggle with addiction of cocaine & heroine, his debilitating disease, and what can happen when you find hope in a hopeless world.

Premiering fall 2016, is The Darkest Hour. The Darkest Hour is a collection of real, raw, authentic reports from people who have escaped a variety of dungeons like depression, addiction, suicide and abuse to discover a life of purpose and satisfaction. These videos are more than just stories because they represent someone’s personal, and often brutal, life experiences. These unpackaged lives also represent true-life examples of second chances, love, forgiveness, freedom and new beginnings.

A video from TheDarkestHour.tv's website designed to help people along in their relationship's with Christ.

Unlike other shows that are built purely for entertainment value, the team behind The Darkest Hour has a very specific purpose. The world is hurting. Alarming statistics show a rise in suicide, depression, and anxiety around the globe. Though we can only guess at the reasons behind this horrifying trend, we can all agree that right now, the world needs hope. The stories featured in The Darkest Hour are from people who have been through hell and back. Some more than once. Violence. Trauma. Life threatening situations. They’ve experienced things many of us only read about in news headlines. But these survivors made it through their darkest hours. And now they’re ready to help others by sharing their stories.