Gather, Remember, Return
Anne Askew: The Woman Who Would Not Recant
Anne Askew, a 16th-century English Protestant woman, endured torture and execution rather than deny her faith, becoming the only woman recorded to be...
Margery Kempe: Woman Would Not Be Silent
Medieval English businesswoman Margery Kempe experienced divine healing from mental torment when Christ appeared to her, transforming her into a bold...
Evelyn Waugh: Satirist Found the Church
Brilliant satirist Evelyn Waugh shocked literary England by converting to Catholicism in 1930. His conversion would shape his life and greatest work.
John Milton: Paradise Found Through Blindness
Blind English poet John Milton lost his sight, political cause, and nearly his life, yet through faith created Paradise Lost, the greatest religious...
John Donne: From Rake to Dean
John Donne transformed from notorious libertine poet to Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, proving no past is beyond God's redemption.
T.S. Eliot: The Hollow Man Made Whole
Nobel Prize-winning poet T.S. Eliot found faith in Christ at age 38, transforming from writing about spiritual emptiness to celebrating God's redemption...
Richard Baxter: Bruised Reed Awakened a Soul
Richard Baxter's gradual conversion through Scripture and suffering in 17th century England. The Bruised Reed by Richard Sibbes opened God's love to him.
Thomas More: King's Good Servant, But
Sir Thomas More, England's Lord Chancellor, chose martyrdom over compromising his faith when King Henry VIII demanded he recognize royal supremacy over...
Julian of Norwich: All Shall Be Well
Julian of Norwich received divine visions while near death in 1373, encountering God's overwhelming love and receiving the famous promise 'All shall be...
Evan Roberts - Thirteen Years of Prayer
Coal miner Evan Roberts prayed 13 years for revival in Wales. After encountering God in 1904, his obedience sparked the Welsh Revival that transformed a...
Susanna Wesley - Mother of Methodism
Susanna Wesley, mother of Methodism's founders, struggled with spiritual assurance for decades despite deep religious devotion.
Anne Askew: The Woman They Could Not Break
Anne Askew's unbreakable faith sustained her through torture on the rack and martyrdom in 1546 London. She refused to name fellow believers.