Dave Roever

U.S. Navy Veteran Dave Roever suffered a devastating injury during the Vietnam War when a phosphorous grenade exploded in his hand, burning him beyond recognition and leaving him hospitalized for 14 months, during which he underwent numerous major surgeries. Today, he is a powerful and inspirational public speaker who travels the globe sharing his gripping testimony with engaging humor, imparting hope in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Dave’s ministry extends to churches, public schools, youth, men’s and business conventions, and the U.S. military worldwide, including war zones like Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Since 2007, at his organization’s two Eagles Summit Ranch facilities in Colorado and south Texas, Dave and his team help to restore hope, provide keys for success, and train today’s wounded warriors to have meaningful futures through Operation Warrior RECONnect. Learn more about Dave and his ministry at DaveRoever.org.

Honoring the Sacrifice for Freedom

In commemoration of Memorial Day, Vietnam veteran Dave Roever and Focus on the Family listeners share touching stories about soldiers they know who sacrificed their life in defense of the freedoms we enjoy in our nation.

May 25, 2020

Healing the Wounds of War

Speaker Dave Roever talks about the severe, life-threatening injury he suffered as a U.S. soldier fighting in the Vietnam War and offers hope and encouragement to those struggling with life’s trials as he highlights the Bible’s promise that “in all things, God works for the good of those who love Him.” (Romans 8:28)

November 11, 2019

Available at 11:59 p.m.

Dave Roever tells a story about how God used him when he least expected it.

May 20, 2015