All Testimonies

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Historical

She Prayed for 17 Years and Her Son Changed the World

Milanยท 387 AD

Monica prayed for her prodigal son Augustine for 17 years. A bishop told her 'the child of those tears shall never perish.

Modern

The Drug Dealer Who Went to a Conference to Meet Girls

Atlantaยท Late 1990s

At 19, Lecrae was dealing drugs and drinking. A friend invited him to a Christian conference โ€” promising girls would be there.

Historical

Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Letters That Survived the Execution

Berlin & Flossenburgยท 1935-1945

Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote his most profound theology from a Nazi prison โ€” in letters to his closest friend Eberhard Bethge. Bonhoeffer was executed in 1945.

Modern

Thirty Years of Prayer for a Friend Who Wasn't Interested

San Franciscoยท 1985-2018

Francis Chan prayed for his high school friend Ken for 30 years. Nothing happened. Then in 2018, Ken "suddenly saw Jesus as beautiful.

Modern

Ten Words That Carried a Quadriplegic Through 60 Years

Chesapeake Bayยท 1967-1970s

After a diving accident left her quadriplegic at 17, Joni Eareckson Tada met teenager Steve Estes, who spoke 10 words that changed everything.

Historical

Two Friends, One Garden, and a Voice That Said "Pick It Up and Read"

Milanยท 386 AD

Augustine wept under a fig tree in Milan, heard "Tolle lege," and opened Romans. His lifelong friend Alypius read the next verse.

Modern

The Neighbour With Cookies Who Started an Investigation

Chicagoยท 1979-1981

A neighbour named Linda brought cookies, befriended Leslie Strobel, and invited her to church. Leslie changed.

Historical

David Wilkerson: The Skinny Pastor Who Told a Gang Leader "Every Piece Would Love You"

Brooklynยท 1958

Pastor David Wilkerson walked into Brooklyn's most dangerous neighbourhood in 1958 and told gang leader Nicky Cruz, "Every piece would love you.

Modern

Nixon's Hatchet Man Wept in a Driveway

Washingtonยท 1973

Nixon's ruthless Special Counsel Chuck Colson visited friend Tom Phillips, who read C.S. Lewis aloud.

Historical

The Farm Worker Who Let a Teenager Drive His Truck

Charlotteยท 1934

Farm worker Albert McMakin knew 16-year-old Billy Graham just wanted to drive. So he let Billy drive his truck to a revival meeting in 1934.

Modern

The Pastor Who Just Kept Inviting Her to Dinner

Syracuseยท 1997-1999

Professor and activist Rosaria Butterfield expected hate mail after criticising Christians.

Modern

The Muslim and the Christian Who Refused to Stop Talking

Norfolkยท 2001-2005

Devout Muslim Nabeel Qureshi met Christian David Wood at university. Four years of honest debate, shared meals, and genuine friendship led Qureshi to...

Historical

The Midnight Walk That Changed C.S. Lewis Forever

Oxfordยท 1931

J.R.R. Tolkien spent years in honest friendship with C.S. Lewis before a midnight walk at Oxford cracked open Lewis's atheism โ€” leading to some of the...

Modern

Kelsey Grammer: When the Script Arrived the Morning After the Prayer

Los Angelesยท 2022-2023

Kelsey Grammer cursed God after his sister's murder and spent decades in addiction.

Modern

Dan Wooding: The Fleet Street Journalist Whose Story Wouldn't Let Him Go

Londonยท 1970s-1980s

Dan Wooding was a Fleet Street tabloid journalist (Sunday People, Sunday Mirror). A life-threatening gangster story brought him back to faith.

Modern

Michael Ray Lewis: The Horror Filmmaker Who Found What He Was Looking For

United Statesยท 2016

Michael Ray Lewis was a militant atheist horror filmmaker. When his wife found faith, he researched Christianity to disprove it โ€” and converted in 2016 at...

Modern

York Moore: The TikTok Evangelist with 630K Followers

United States (digital/global)ยท 2020s

York Moore went from being nicknamed 'Satan' as an angry atheist at Michigan to reaching 630K TikTok followers, with over 220,000 reported decisions for...

Modern

Sam Em: The Buddhist Monk Who Heard a Radio Signal in Cambodia

Cambodiaยท 2000s

Sam Em was a Buddhist monk in Cambodia. He heard FEBC radio broadcasts over time and converted to Christianity, eventually becoming a pastor.

Modern

Darren Wilson: The Film Professor Who Went Looking for Proof

Filmed globally: Mozambiqueยท 2007

Darren Wilson was a sceptic film professor who set out to document charismatic Christianity on camera. The footage defied his assumptions.

Modern

Franco Iacomini: The Journalist Who Kept Running Into God on Assignment

Curitibaยท 1996

Franco Iacomini was a Brazilian journalist for Veja magazine. Assignments kept intersecting with believers until the pattern was undeniable.

Modern

Peter Hitchens: The Foreign Correspondent Who Stopped Running

Moscowยท 1990s

Peter Hitchens burned his Bible at 14 and became an atheist foreign correspondent. Reporting from Soviet Russia and Somalia dismantled his convictions.

Modern

Carlos Yepes: A Drug Dealer, a Radio Signal, and a New Life

Colombiaยท 1990s

Carlos Yepes was a Colombian drug dealer in Escobar's cartel. Injured and alone, he heard the Gospel on Trans World Radio and immediately trusted Jesus.

Modern

Billy Graham on ABC: When 96 Million People Watched

New York Cityยท 1957

Billy Graham's 1957 ABC broadcast reached 96 million viewers, with 65,000 reporting faith decisions from their living rooms.

Modern

Stuart Hamblen: The Radio Star Who Told LA Everything

Los Angelesยท 1949

Stuart Hamblen was LA's top radio host in 1949. After encountering God at a Billy Graham crusade, he announced his faith live on air, got fired for...