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Wales / London

Paul Williams: The Worship Leader Who Was Declared

Paul Williams was a church leader and worship musician based in Wales and London. Diagnosed with terminal cancer and given limited time, he leaned into his.

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Glasgow

Fiona Johnston: "Cancer Has Caused My Faith to

Fiona Johnston was 32, a specialist pharmacist in Glasgow with three children under six โ€” the youngest just five months old โ€” when she was diagnosed with a.

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East London

Hazel King: "I Was in God's Hands for Whichever"

Hazel King was diagnosed with AML leukaemia in the worst chromosomal category. Treated at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London, she endured failed.

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London

Tom Holland: The Historian Who Prayed and the

Historian and author Tom Holland was diagnosed with bowel cancer in December 2021. Waiting to learn if the cancer had spread, he knelt at the Lady Chapel.

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England1740s

John Wesley and George Whitefield: Friends Who Fought and Forgave

John Wesley and George Whitefield, two of the most influential preachers in history, maintained a deep friendship despite a public theological split that...

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EpworthEarly 1700s

Susannah Wesley: Raising World-Changers in a Crowded Rectory

Susannah Wesley raises ten surviving children through poverty, house fires, and an absent husband โ€” her disciplined kitchen-table education produces John...

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Tottenham

The Gang Leader Who Became a Youth Worker

A former Tottenham gang leader was transformed through the patient service of a youth worker, then became one himself, finding faith and redemption by mentoring the next generation on the same estate.

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England1730s-1790s

John Wesley: The Man Who Would Not Be Ordained Without Fasting

John Wesley considered fasting non-negotiable for ministry, practising it twice weekly.

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London

He Was Muslim, I Was Christian, and God Was in It

A Nigerian pastor's daughter and a devout Muslim man navigated faith differences, family rejection, and a year of honest prayer. Their interfaith marriage didn't produce a conversion story, but it revealed a God bigger than religious categories.

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Dundee1870s

Mary Slessor: From a Scottish Jute Mill to Missionary in Nigeria

Mary Slessor was eleven years old, working twelve-hour shifts in a Scottish jute mill, when she overheard two older women talking about missionaries in...

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Epworth1700s-1720s

She Found God Under a Kitchen Apron

Susanna Wesley, mother of nineteen in 18th-century England, had no quiet room for prayer.

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Edinburgh1922

A Morning Training Run That Became a Calling

Before the famous Olympic refusal, Eric Liddell was on an ordinary morning training run through Edinburgh when he felt a sudden clarity โ€” that his ability...

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