Ever wondered how a three-year-old drinking homemade moonshine earned a lifelong nickname? Meet Shane “Booger” Williams, the preacher known across North Georgia as Booger Williams. In this heartfelt conversation, he shares his wild childhood story, dramatic salvation at age 30, and the moment God called him to preach—despite running from it for two and a half years. A powerful reminder that small mountain churches are still changing lives.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Church Shout-Outs  
01:15 How Shane Got the Nickname “Booger”  
02:11 Salvation Story at Hanging Dog, North Carolina  
03:45 Getting Saved at Age 30 and Telling His Wife  
04:30 The Day God Called Him to Preach  
05:45 Running from the Call for Two and a Half Years  
07:20 Church Information and Revival Invitation

Ever wondered how a three-year-old drinking homemade moonshine earned a lifelong nickname? Meet Shane &ldquo;Booger&rdquo; Williams, the preacher known across North Georgia as Booger Williams. In this heartfelt conversation, he shares his wild childhood story, dramatic salvation at age 30, and the moment God called him to preach&mdash;despite running from it for two and a half years. A powerful reminder that small mountain churches are still changing lives.
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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Church Shout-Outs &nbsp; 01:15 How Shane Got the Nickname &ldquo;Booger&rdquo; &nbsp; 02:11 Salvation Story at Hanging Dog, North Carolina &nbsp; 03:45 Getting Saved at Age 30 and Telling His Wife &nbsp; 04:30 The Day God Called Him to Preach &nbsp; 05:45 Running from the Call for Two and a Half Years &nbsp; 07:20 Church Information and Revival Invitation

101.1 The Pulse is North Georgia's home where faith, country, and gospel unite. Broadcasting from WLJA-FM, we bring you the latest in music, sports, and community events across North Georgia. From high school basketball highlights to exclusive artist features and upcoming concerts, 'The Pulse' keeps you connected to the heart of your community. Stay informed, entertained, and inspired with our vibrant mix of content. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram or download our app to stay connected!

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101.1 The Pulse is North Georgia's home where faith, country, and gospel unite. Broadcasting from WLJA-FM, we bring you the latest in music, sports, and community events across North Georgia. From high school basketball highlights to exclusive artist features and upcoming concerts, 'The Pulse' keeps you connected to the heart of your community. Stay informed, entertained, and inspired with our vibrant mix of content. Follow us on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/1011ThePulse">Facebook</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="http://www.instagram.com/1011thepulse">Instagram</a>&nbsp;or download our app to stay connected!
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101.1 The Pulse is North Georgia's home where faith, country, and gospel unite

101.1 The Pulse

101.1 The Pulse is North Georgia's home where faith, country, and gospel unite. Broadcasting from WLJA-FM, we bring you the latest in music, sports, and community events across North Georgia. From high school basketball highlights to exclusive artist features and upcoming concerts, 'The Pulse' keeps you connected to the heart of your community. Stay informed, entertained, and inspired with our vibrant mix of content. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram or download our app to stay connected!

www.1011thepulse.com

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101.1 The Pulse is North Georgia's home where faith, country, and gospel unite. Broadcasting from WLJA-FM, we bring you the latest in music, sports, and community events across North Georgia. From high school basketball highlights to exclusive artist features and upcoming concerts, 'The Pulse' keeps you connected to the heart of your community. Stay informed, entertained, and inspired with our vibrant mix of content. Follow us on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/1011ThePulse">Facebook</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="http://www.instagram.com/1011thepulse">Instagram</a>&nbsp;or download our app to stay connected!
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