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The Flea-Infested Barracks
1944โข๐ฉ๐ชFรผrstenberg/Havel, Oberhavel, Germany
In Nazi concentration camp Ravensbrรผck, God used flea infestation to protect Corrie ten Boom's secret Bible studies when guards refused to enter the barracks.

The Zoom Call That Saved My Life
2020โข๐บ๐ธDallas, Texas, United States
During COVID lockdown in Dallas, a suicidal person found hope through an online church service when a pastor spoke directly to their situation, leading...

Louis Zamperini's Journey to Redemption
1949โข๐บ๐ธLos Angeles, California, United States
Olympic runner Louis Zamperini survived 47 days at sea and brutal POW captivity in WWII, then found complete transformation from PTSD and alcoholism...

Faith and Forgiveness Amid Tragedy
1999 and 2012โข๐บ๐ธLittleton, Colorado, USA
Two families found supernatural peace and forgiveness after losing loved ones in the Columbine and Sandy Hook school shootings, showing how faith...

Surviving the Unthinkable
Nov 2021โข๐บ๐ธLuzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania pilot Christopher White and his 13-year-old daughter survived a plane crash in a blinding snowstorm, crediting God's protection when trees...

Mindanao Village Repeatedly Attacked, Christians Do Not Leave
๐ต๐ญNorthern Cotabato, Mindanao, Philippines
Christian missionaries Ruth and Armando refuse to leave their village in Mindanao, Philippines despite repeated attacks by Muslim insurgents, trusting...

Brother Andrew: A Step of Faith
1950s-2000sโข๐ณ๐ฑSint Pancras, Netherlands
Brother Andrew's remarkable journey from wounded Dutch soldier to Bible smuggler behind the Iron Curtain, showing how God transformed his life and used...

Christian Refuses to Marry a Muslim, Threatened by Family
๐ฒ๐พKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Miriam was the most devout Muslim in her Central Asian family until she met Jesus. Her family said she'd shamed them worse than becoming a prostitute.

Faith Amidst Persecution in Bangladesh
2021-2022โข๐ง๐ฉBangladesh
Muslim converts Nur Alam and Afzal Hosen were kidnapped in Bangladesh in 2021 for sharing their faith. Despite 30 hours of captivity and violence, they refused to deny Jesus.

Hudson Taylor's Mission of Faith
1850sโข๐จ๐ณShanghai, China
Hudson Taylor's testimony of God's calling and provision for missions in 1850s China, from teenage doubt to founding China Inland Mission through divine...

Miracles and Deliverance in China
1958โข๐จ๐ณHenan, China
Brother Yun's testimony of miraculous healing from terminal cancer, supernatural prison escape, and powerful ministry despite persecution in Communist...

My Guide Dog Refused to Move โ And Saved My Life
2021โข๐บ๐ธUnited States
A blind woman's guide dog Solomon refused to obey her forward command at a street corner. Seconds later, a delivery truck ran the red light and jumped the curb into the exact spot where she would have been standing.

Faith Amidst Sudan's Trials
2023โข๐ธ๐ฉKhartoum, Sudan
Christian converts Fatima and Mariam Ibrahim faced death sentences and beatings in Sudan.

Heather Mercer's Unyielding Faith
2001โข๐ฆ๐ซAfghanistan
Heather Mercer's faith sustained her through 105 days of Taliban captivity in Afghanistan, leading to miraculous rescue and continued ministry to the...

The Prophetic Dream That Prevented Tragedy
1990s
A pastor's wife received a prophetic dream warning of a young man's car accident, prompting a life-saving call that prevented tragedy when he changed...

Rich DeVos
1926โข๐บ๐ธGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Rich DeVos, Amway co-founder, built his business empire on Christian faith and generosity. His heart transplant in 1997 deepened his trust in God's grace.

From Despair to Cy Young
2012โข๐บ๐ธNashville, Tennessee, USA
Baseball player R.A. Dickey overcame childhood trauma, career setbacks, and suicidal thoughts through faith in God, transforming from minor league...

From Despair to Hope: Lecrae's Journey
2020sโข๐บ๐ธHouston, Texas, USA
Hip-hop artist Lecrae transformed from a life of drugs and crime to faith in Jesus after a divine encounter during arrest and surviving a car accident in Texas.

Only Building Standing After Cyclone โ 200 Sheltered Inside
2012-12โขSavai'i, Samoa
A Samoan pastor opened his church during Cyclone Evan when 200 people could not reach shelter โ the church was the only building left standing and every...

Rise Nepal: Faith After the 2015 Earthquake
2015-04-25โข๐ณ๐ตKathmandu, Nepal
After Nepal's devastating 2015 earthquake, survivors experienced God's protection, healing, and restoration through faith communities that transformed...

Josh Hamilton: MLB Star's Addiction and Redemption
2005โข๐บ๐ธRaleigh, North Carolina, USA
MLB star Josh Hamilton overcame severe drug addiction through faith in Jesus Christ, transforming from a broken addict to MVP player and devoted family man.

Miracle of the Open Prison Doors
1997โข๐จ๐ณZhengzhou, China
Chinese Christian Brother Yun experienced a miraculous prison escape in 1997 when God healed his broken legs and opened locked doors at Zhengzhou...

From Chaos to Clarity
2002โข๐บ๐ธHouston, Texas, USA
Rapper Lecrae Moore's life transformed from addiction and chaos to faith and purpose after a life-threatening car accident led him to surrender to...

Perpetua's Prison Diary: Earliest Female Christian Writing
๐น๐ณCarthage, North Africa (modern Tunisia)
Young mother Perpetua found strength and peace in prison through faith, experiencing God's presence even facing martyrdom in 203 AD Carthage.

Faith Unshaken: Brother Yun's Through
1970s-1997โข๐จ๐ณZhengzhou, China
Brother Yun's powerful testimony of unwavering faith during imprisonment and torture in China, culminating in a miraculous prison escape through divine...

The Fighter Pilot Who Found God at 35,000 Feet
๐บ๐ธColorado Springs, Colorado, USA
A Colorado Springs-based F-16 pilot had been agnostic his entire career. During a dangerous training mission gone wrong, he prayed for the first time. The recovery he experienced led him to faith.

Gladys Aylward's Courageous Journey
1930sโข๐จ๐ณYangcheng, China
Housemaid Gladys Aylward was rejected by mission organizations but traveled to China via Siberia in 1930.

From Darkness to Redemption
2023โข๐บ๐ธMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
Louie Nappi's journey from heroin addiction to freedom through divine intervention and surrender to Jesus, leading to a transformed life and new purpose...

The Whistleblower Who Lost Everything and Found Freedom
๐บ๐ธWashington, DC, USA
A federal employee working in immigration discovered systematic abuse of detainees. She reported it internally, then to Congress. She lost her job, her security clearance, and years of her career. But she gained a conscience.

Faith Unyielding: A Coptic Family's Legacy
Jan 2025โข๐ช๐ฌMinya, Egypt
A Coptic family in Egypt found strength through Jesus during a 2025 church attack, inspiring their community to rebuild with renewed faith and unity...

Mary Slessor's Divine Mission
1910sโข๐ณ๐ฌCalabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Scottish missionary Mary Slessor answered God's call to Nigeria, where she saved twins from cultural death sentences, established schools and churches,...

Pachomius: Kindness That Converted a Soldier
312โข๐ช๐ฌThebaid, Upper Egypt
Roman soldier Pachomius converted to Christianity in 312 AD after witnessing Christian kindness in prison, later founding eleven monasteries with over...

Lecrae's Journey to Faith
2020โข๐บ๐ธHouston, Texas, USA
Grammy-winning hip-hop artist Lecrae grew up fatherless in Houston. At 19, a Bible study and surviving a car accident led him to surrender his life to Christ.

Chains of Faith: Richard Wurmbrand's
1948-1964โข๐ท๐ดRomania
Richard Wurmbrand endured 14 years in Communist Romanian prisons for his Christian faith, finding Christ's presence in solitary confinement and emerging...

Elizabeth Choy: A Beacon of Faith
1940sโข๐ธ๐ฌSingapore
Elizabeth Choy's unwavering faith sustained her through torture and imprisonment during WWII Singapore, leading to miraculous protection and a...

Saint Nino: Captive Woman Converted a Kingdom
c. 326 ADโขMtskheta, Kingdom of Iberia (Georgia)
A captive woman named Nino brought Christianity to 4th-century Georgia through miraculous healings and prayer, leading to the conversion of the royal...

Howard Storm: Atheist Professor's Near-Death Experience
June 1985โข๐ซ๐ทParis, France
Atheist art professor Howard Storm experienced a life-changing near-death encounter with Jesus during a medical crisis in Paris, transforming from...

Desmond Doss: The Soldier Who Saved 75 Men Without a Weapon
1945โข๐ฏ๐ตOkinawa, Japan
Desmond Doss saved 75 wounded soldiers at Hacksaw Ridge without a weapon, praying "Lord, help me get one more." First conscientious objector Medal of Honor.

From Darkness to Light in Azerbaijan
1991-2020โขBaku, Azerbaijan
Two Azerbaijani Muslims found faith in Jesus Christ despite severe persecution, with one becoming a church leader and the other experiencing God's...

Lecrae's Remarkable Transformation
2016โข๐บ๐ธDallas, Texas, USA
Grammy-winning rapper Lecrae Moore's powerful transformation from drugs and broken relationships to Christian faith after a life-changing encounter at...

Louis Zamperini's Path to Forgiveness
1949โข๐บ๐ธLos Angeles, California, USA
WWII veteran Louis Zamperini found healing from PTSD and forgiveness for his captors after surrendering to Jesus at a 1949 Billy Graham crusade in Los Angeles.

Miracles Amidst Persecution
1974-1997โข๐จ๐ณHenan Province, China; Germany
Brother Yun's testimony of miraculous healing, divine provision of Bibles, supernatural prison escape, and surviving 74 days without food during...

Father Arseny: Light in the Soviet Gulag
1930s-1950sโข๐ท๐บSoviet Gulag camps, Russia
Orthodox priest Father Arseny survived over 20 years in Soviet prison camps, leading fellow prisoners to faith through miraculous protection and...

From Streets to Shelter: Waswa's Journey
2020sโข๐บ๐ฌUganda
Waswa, a Ugandan orphan whose mother was killed for her faith, experienced God's miraculous provision on the streets and now runs an orphanage helping...

Trading Comfort for Calling
2006-2008โข๐บ๐ฌJinja, Uganda
An 18-year-old from Tennessee discovers God's calling during a trip to Uganda, trading her planned comfortable life to start a ministry serving orphaned...

From War to Redemption
2010โข๐บ๐ธLos Angeles, California, United States
Olympic runner Louis Zamperini found redemption through Christ after surviving 47 days at sea and brutal POW torture in WWII.

Do Not Be Afraid
1948-1977โข๐บ๐ฌUganda
Archbishop Janani Luwum courageously opposed Uganda's brutal dictator Idi Amin, speaking out against mass killings until his martyrdom in 1977.

From Darkness to Digital Light
2021โข๐บ๐ธOklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Rashawn Copeland's testimony reveals how God reached him through social media after surviving gunshots, depression, and suicidal thoughts, transforming...

David Livingstone's Faithful Journey
1840s-1870sโข๐ฟ๐ฒBlantyre, Scotland; Cape Town, South Africa; Chitambo, Zambia
Scottish missionary David Livingstone's testimony of unwavering faith through hardship, from poverty to lion attacks in 19th century Africa.

From Kayak to Heaven's Door
14 Jan 1999โข๐จ๐ฑFuy River, Los Rios, Chile
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Mary Neal experienced God's presence during a 30-minute underwater kayaking accident in Chile, transforming her from cultural...

Brother Yun's Miraculous Journey
1974โข๐จ๐ณLiu Lao Zhuang, Nanyang County, Henan Province, China
Brother Yun's father was healed from terminal cancer in 1974 China after prayer.

From Pearl Harbor to Peace
1950sโข๐ฏ๐ตTokyo, Japan
Japanese Pearl Harbor commander Mitsuo Fuchida transformed from wartime hatred to Christian faith after reading the Bible, leading to reconciliation...

A Miraculous Escape
1997โข๐จ๐ณZhengzhou, China
Brother Yun experienced a miraculous prison escape in China when God healed his broken legs and made him invisible to guards, opening locked doors...

Faith Unbroken in Captivity
1948-1967โข๐ท๐ดBucharest, Romania
Romanian pastor Richard Wurmbrand endured 14 years of communist imprisonment and torture, maintaining unshakeable faith and love for his persecutors.

Imprisoned with ISIS
2015-2017โข๐ธ๐ฉSudan
Voice of the Martyrs director Petr Jasek was imprisoned with ISIS fighters in Sudan for 445 days, enduring torture and near-death conditions.

Courageous Faith Amid Persecution
16 Feb 1977โข๐บ๐ฌMucwini, Uganda
Janani Luwum, Archbishop of Uganda, stood courageously against Idi Amin's brutal regime, declaring 'I have no weapon but the Bible' before his martyrdom...

Forgiveness Amidst Unimaginable Loss
1994โข๐ท๐ผKigali, Rwanda
During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Catholic Immaculรฉe Ilibagiza found miraculous strength to forgive her family's killers through prayer and Scripture,...

Faith Amid Fulani Attacks
April 2025โข๐ณ๐ฌPlateau State, Nigeria
During a violent attack by Fulani militants in Nigeria that killed his father, Nenche Steven experienced God's protection and presence, strengthening...

David Livingstone: A Mission of Faith
19 Mar 1813โข๐ฌ๐งBlantyre, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scottish missionary David Livingstone's unwavering faith led him from cotton mill worker to legendary African explorer, using his travels to combat...

Faith Unbroken in Eritrean Prisons
2023โข๐ช๐ทEritrean Prisons, Eritrea
Despite brutal imprisonment and torture in Eritrean shipping containers, Christians like Helen Berhane and Pastor Gabriel maintained unshakeable faith,...

Legs Aligned and Back Pain Healed
20 Jun 2015
A woman experienced instant healing from 20 years of chronic back pain when her legs became aligned during prayer at a 2015 conference.

A Christian Means One Belongs to Jesus
1983-1994โข๐ฎ๐ทIran
Iranian pastor Mehdi Dibaj boldly defended his faith before Islamic judges in 1993, choosing potential execution over denying Christ.
David and Jonathan - A Friendship That Defied Royal Politics
1010 BCโข๐ฎ๐ฑGibeah, Israel
Crown prince Jonathan chose friendship with David over his own throne, warning him when King Saul tried to kill him. Jonathan recognized God's calling on David's life and sacrificed his royal inheritance to protect his friend, declaring 'You shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you.'

A Beacon of Faith
1944โข๐ณ๐ฑHaarlem, Netherlands
84-year-old watchmaker Casper ten Boom risked his life hiding Jews during WWII, demonstrating unwavering faith in God's protection even unto death in...

22 Years Without a Bible
1958-1979โข๐จ๐ณChina (Beijing)
Chinese pastor Allen Yuan spent 22 years in prison without a Bible, enduring hard labor and persecution for refusing to join state-controlled church.

Tortured for His Faith
1948-1961โขBulgaria
Bulgarian pastor Haralan Popov endured 13 years of torture in Communist prisons, finding God's grace sufficient in his darkest moments and continuing to...

Forgiveness Amidst Tragedy
April 1994โข๐ท๐ผMataba, Rwanda
During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Immaculรฉe Ilibagiza survived 91 days hidden in a tiny bathroom through prayer. She later forgave her family's killers.

From Chaos to Purpose: Lecrae's Story
2020sโข๐บ๐ธHouston, Texas, USA
Rapper Lecrae Moore found purpose and direction after surrendering his life to Jesus, transforming from gang life in Houston to inspiring youth through...

Faith Under Fire: Andrew Brunson's Testimony
2018โข๐น๐ทIzmir, Turkey
American pastor Andrew Brunson was imprisoned in Turkey for two years on false terrorism charges, but God sustained his faith through intense suffering...

Vanya Moiseev: Soldier Would Not Deny Christ
16 Jul 1972โข๐ท๐บKerch, Crimea, Soviet Union
Soviet soldier Vanya Moiseev endured torture and persecution for refusing to deny Christ, experiencing miraculous healing and leading many to faith...

American Sniper: Chris Kyle's Faith Journey
2009โข๐บ๐ธTexas, USA
Navy SEAL Chris Kyle's faith journey from Texas childhood through Iraq War combat, finding strength in Scripture during moral conflicts and dedicating...

Lecrae's Journey from Darkness to Light
2020sโข๐บ๐ธHouston, Texas, USA
Grammy-winning rapper Lecrae's powerful testimony of transformation from gang life and drug addiction to faith in Jesus Christ after a life-changing car...

Lecrae's Journey: From Chaos to Christ
2025โข๐บ๐ธHouston, Texas, USA
Grammy-winning rapper Lecrae's powerful testimony of God's transformation from drugs, gang influence, and reckless living to Christian hip hop ministry...

Bear Grylls: Adventure and Faith
2023โข๐ฌ๐งDonaghadee, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Bear Grylls' testimony shows how God sustained his faith through tragedy, a life-threatening parachuting accident, and extreme survival challenges,...

The Courage of Compassion
1942โข๐ณ๐ฑHaarlem, Netherlands
During Nazi occupation, Dutch Reformed pastor Willem ten Boom and his family sheltered countless Jewish refugees in their Haarlem home, witnessing God's...

Faith Defies Persecution
1980sโข๐จ๐ณHenan Province, China
Deling's powerful testimony from 1980s China shows how God protected her family during intense Christian persecution, transforming her from fearful to...

Singing Through Darkness
2004-2006โข๐ช๐ทAsmara, Eritrea
Eritrean gospel singer Helen Berhane maintained unshakeable faith during two years of torture in military prison, finding strength through worship and...

Faith in the Depths of Evin Prison
2009โข๐ฎ๐ทTehran, Iran
Two Iranian women found faith in Jesus through dreams and visions, then survived 259 days in Iran's notorious Evin Prison for sharing Christianity,...

Forgiveness Amidst Genocide
2006โข๐ท๐ผKibuye, Western Province, Rwanda
Immaculรฉe Ilibagiza survived 91 days hiding during the Rwandan genocide, lost her family to violence, yet found the strength through prayer to forgive...

Firefighter's Divine Rescue
July 2007โข๐บ๐ธLos Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles firefighter Captain Cheyane Caldwell miraculously survived falling through a burning roof into flames during the 2007 Adams fire, crediting...

Flight to Heaven
1969โข๐บ๐ธNorth Hollywood, California, United States
Commercial pilot Dale Black died in a 1969 plane crash in North Hollywood but experienced heaven during three days between life and death, returning...
Brother Andrew: God's Smuggler
1955-2022โข๐ณ๐ฑNetherlands / Eastern Europe
Brother Andrew, born in 1928 in the Netherlands, became a renowned Bible smuggler, risking his life to deliver Bibles to Christians behind the Iron Curtain. His ministry, Open Doors, supported persecuted Christians worldwide, and his faith in Jesus led to miraculous interventions and protection.

Forgiveness Amidst the Ruins
1940sโข๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟCoventry, West Midlands, England
After Nazi bombers destroyed Coventry Cathedral in 1940, Provost Richard Howard chose radical forgiveness, inscribing 'Father Forgive' on the ruins and...

Islamists Attack Christian Man's Home and Businesses
๐ช๐นShashemane, West Arsi Zone, Ethiopia
Ethiopian Christian merchant Yimenu lost his home and businesses to Islamist attacks in 2020, but God protected his family and provided through...

Bryce Crawford: From Suicidal to 4 Million Followers
๐บ๐ธGeorgia, USA
On Christmas Day 2020, Bryce Crawford sat in a Waffle House planning to end his life. A chance conversation changed everything. Now with 3.

From Death to Divine Purpose
10 Dec 2009โข๐บ๐ธOklahoma, USA
Crystal McVea's heart stopped for 9 minutes during a medical procedure in Oklahoma, leading to a transformative heavenly encounter.

Brother Andrew: Crossing Boundaries for Faith
1928-2022โข๐ณ๐ฑHaarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
Dutch war veteran Brother Andrew found faith after reading his mother's Bible in a hospital, then courageously smuggled Bibles across dangerous borders...

Shahbaz Bhatti's Unyielding Faith
2 Mar 2011โข๐ต๐ฐLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan's only Christian Cabinet minister, demonstrated unwavering faith despite death threats for advocating minority rights.

John Bunyan's Journey to Grace
1670sโข๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟBedford, Bedfordshire, England
John Bunyan transformed from a cursing, blaspheming tinker into the beloved author of Pilgrim's Progress through God's grace.

Michael W. Smith - Rescued on a Kitchen Floor
November 1979โข๐บ๐ธNashville, Tennessee, USA
Grammy-winning artist Michael W. Smith nearly died from drug addiction before experiencing God's presence on his kitchen floor in Nashville, leading to...

Forgiveness and New Purpose
1982โข๐ฌ๐งCardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Simon Weston, severely burned in the 1982 Falklands War, found healing through faith and forgiveness, even befriending the Argentine pilot who bombed his ship.

Rescued by Grace: Michael W. Smith's Journey
2021โข๐บ๐ธNashville, Tennessee, USA
Michael W. Smith's powerful testimony of redemption from drug addiction and near-fatal overdose in Nashville, showing how God rescued him and...

Faith and Waves: Bethany's Journey
31 Oct 2003โขTunnels Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton's faith in Jesus Christ sustained her through a devastating shark attack that severed her arm, leading to her...

Miraculous Escape from Danger
2023โข๐ธ๐ฉSudan
During Sudan's civil unrest in 2023, Zechariah experienced divine protection as God guided his family to safety through dangerous territories, deepening...

Sojourner's Journey with Jesus
1850sโข๐บ๐ธSwartekill, New York, USA
Former slave Sojourner Truth's powerful testimony of how God called her to freedom and transformed her into a fearless preacher and advocate for justice...

Rescue in the Ravine
5 Oct 2019โข๐บ๐ธSpringfield, USA
John Smith was saved by a stray dog named Grace during a hiking accident, illustrating God's provision in unexpected forms.

From Despair to Divine Encounter
1900sโข๐ฎ๐ณRampur, Punjab, India
A Sikh teenager in 1904 Punjab, India contemplated suicide after his mother's death until Jesus appeared in a vision, transforming him into the renowned...

Bees on the Battlefield
1917โข๐น๐ฟTanzania (German East Africa)
During World War I in East Africa, a swarm of bees drove German gunners from their machine-gun position, allowing a pinned-down British platoon to pass through unharmed.

Faith in the Shadows: A Maldivian Journey
2023โขMalรฉ, Maldives
A Maldivian Muslim discovered Jesus through secret radio broadcasts, finding faith despite severe persecution and loss of citizenship.

Six Days Behind Enemy Lines
1995โขBosnia, Europe
Shot down over Bosnia in 1995, Air Force pilot Scott O'Grady survived six days behind enemy lines through constant prayer and faith in God, discovering...

Surviving D-Day Through Faith
6 June 1944โข๐ซ๐ทNormandy, France
WWII veteran Guy Whidden survived D-Day when a mortar fragment was miraculously stopped by his prayer book, crediting divine protection during the...

Faith and Forgiveness Amidst Horror
1990sโข๐ท๐ผMataba, Rwanda
During Rwanda's 1994 genocide, Immaculee Ilibagiza survived 91 days hidden in a bathroom through prayer and faith, emerging with a transformed heart...

Russell Wilson's Journey of Faith
2023โข๐บ๐ธSeattle, Washington, USA
NFL quarterback Russell Wilson shares how God guided his career through prophetic dreams, sustained him through his father's death, and helped him...

From Dreams to Peace: A Syrian Journey
2020sโข๐ฑ๐งBeirut, Lebanon
Syrian refugees Abu Radwan, Fadia, and Rafi Eskeif found peace and protection through encounters with Jesus amid war and persecution in Lebanon during...

Chris Pratt's Journey to Faith
2018โข๐บ๐ธLos Angeles, California, United States
Actor Chris Pratt transformed from living in a van and struggling with substance use to becoming a bold Christian voice in Hollywood, with his faith...

Mary Slessor: Courageous Faith in Nigeria
1876-1915โข๐ณ๐ฌCalabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Mary Slessor's unwavering faith led her from poverty in Scotland to transformative missionary work in Nigeria, where God used her to stop infanticide...

From Darkness to Light in Nepal
2023โข๐ณ๐ตKathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal
Three Nepalese believers from Hindu backgroundsโincluding a Brahmin and former witch doctorโfound faith in Jesus despite severe persecution,...

John Paton's Fearless Faith
1858โขAniwa, Vanuatu
Missionary John Paton faced deadly threats and personal tragedy in Vanuatu but experienced God's miraculous protection and provision, including striking...

A Firefighter's Faith Reignited
2020โข๐บ๐ธSan Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco firefighter Jason Sautel found his faith reignited when God spoke to him during a life-threatening emergency in 2020, transforming his...

Mary Slessor: A Mission of Courage
1870s-1910sโข๐ณ๐ฌCalabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Mary Slessor's journey from poverty in Scotland to transforming lives in Nigeria demonstrates how God uses ordinary people for extraordinary missions...

Return to Nineveh Plains: A Renewed Faith
2025โข๐ฎ๐ถNineveh Plains, Iraq
Christians returned to their ancestral homes in Iraq's Nineveh Plains after years of displacement, rebuilding their communities through faith and prayer.

From Crime to Redemption
2023โข๐ฌ๐งLondon, East End, United Kingdom
John Pridmore's journey from London gang leader to Christian evangelist shows how God's voice transformed a life of crime, violence, and emptiness into...

Miracles Amidst the Amazon
1980s-Presentโข๐ต๐ชAmazon region, Peru
Missionary pilot David Gates experienced miraculous provision and protection throughout decades of service in Peru's Amazon region, from surviving...

Susanna Wesley's Enduring Faith
1709โข๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟEpworth, Lincolnshire, England
Susanna Wesley's unwavering faith through tragedy and hardship shaped her children, including John Wesley who founded Methodism after she saw divine...

Richard Wurmbrand: 14 Years Tortured for Christ
1960sโข๐ท๐ดBucharest, Romania
Jewish atheist turned Lutheran pastor Richard Wurmbrand survived 14 years of Communist torture in Romanian prisons, his unshakeable faith inspiring a...

Amy Carmichael's Mission of Mercy
1895-1951โข๐ฎ๐ณDohnavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Amy Carmichael's 56-year mission in India rescued over 1,000 children from temple prostitution through unwavering faith and prayer-based provision,...

Chris Pratt's Leap of Faith
2023โข๐บ๐ธMaui, Hawaii, USA and Hollywood, California, USA
Hollywood actor Chris Pratt's faith was transformed when a stranger told him 'Jesus told me to talk to you' in Hawaii, then deepened when God healed his...

Faith Buried in Rubble
2010-01-12โข๐ญ๐นPort-au-Prince, Haiti
Ginette Sainfort survived six days buried under rubble in Haiti's 2010 earthquake through prayer and divine visions, emerging with renewed faith and...

Bruce Olson's Jungle Mission
1960sโข๐จ๐ดColombia
19-year-old Bruce Olson answered God's call to reach the hostile Motilone tribe in Colombia's jungle with just $70. They called him Bruchko.

Saved by Jesus in a Car Crash
2021โขhospital
Gary Wood experienced miraculous healing from severe car crash injuries including broken neck and crushed larynx after Jesus appeared in his hospital...

David Livingstone
1870sโข๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟBlantyre, Scotland and Central Africa
David Livingstone's profound conversion at age 12 led him from poverty in Scotland to become a pioneering missionary explorer in Africa, where his...

From Despair to Hope
2020sโข๐ฐ๐ทSeoul, South Korea
North Korean defector Yeonmi Park escaped through China with help from Christian missionaries, finding faith and freedom after surviving the Gobi Desert...

John Wesley's Horse
John Wesley's lame horse was miraculously healed through prayer, but the delay actually saved him from an ambush waiting ahead on the road.

Guided by Divine Light
1850sโข๐บ๐ธDorchester County, Maryland, USA
Harriet Tubman's Christian faith guided her escape from slavery and Underground Railroad missions, trusting God's visions and protection to lead 70...

A Voice in the Dark
March 2015โข๐บ๐ธSpanish Fork, Utah, USA
Police officer Tyler Beddoes heard an unexplainable voice that led him to rescue baby Lily from a submerged car in Utah, experiencing what he believes...

Faith Unyielding on the Shores of Libya
Feb 2015โข๐ฑ๐พSirte, Libya
21 Coptic Christian migrant workers in Libya chose death over denying their faith when captured by ISIS in 2015, crying 'Lord Jesus!' as they were...

Imrhan (Lotto Boyzz): From Suicide Attempt to Salvation
๐ฌ๐งUK
UK rapper Imrhan (formerly Lotto Ash of Lotto Boyzz) was about to end his life when his mum calledโshe said God told her he wasn't OK.

Ian McCormack: The Atheist Who Died and Saw Heaven
Apr 1982โข๐ฒ๐บMauritius
Ian McCormack, an atheist stung by deadly jellyfish in Mauritius, experienced a near-death encounter where he met Jesus and was completely healed after...

Todd White: 22 Years of Addiction Broken by Jesus
2004-2020โข๐บ๐ธWatauga, Texas, United States
Todd White's testimony shows God's power to transform lives from 22 years of addiction and despair. A supernatural encounter in 2004 changed everything.

Faith Through the Waves
31 Oct 2003โข๐บ๐ธLihue, Hawaii, USA
Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton lost her arm in a shark attack at 13 but found God's peace immediately after. She returned to surfing 26 days later.

Rand Sabeeh: Fleeing ISIS and Finding
2014-presentโข๐ฎ๐ถQaraqosh, Nineveh Plain, Iraq
When ISIS invaded Iraq's largest Christian city in 2014, Rand Sabeeh fled with nothing. Three years later, she returned to rebuild on the ruins.

Faith Amidst Soviet Shadows
1940-1990โข๐บ๐ธVilnius, Lithuania
Lithuanian Catholics demonstrated unwavering faith during Soviet persecution from 1940-1990, secretly worshipping and documenting oppression through...

From Headhunters to Hearthunters
1958โข๐ฎ๐ณManipur, Northeast India
Former headhunter tribe in Northeast India transformed through Welsh missionary's Gospel work in 1910, leading to son translating Bible into native...

Louis Zamperini's Unbroken Journey
1940s-2014โขPacific Ocean, Marshall Islands
Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini survived 47 days adrift at sea and brutal POW camps in WWII, finding salvation and the power to forgive his captors...

The Poet of Leningrad
1962-1971โข๐ท๐บSoviet Union (Leningrad)
Aida Skripnikova, orphaned in Soviet Russia, found Christ at 17 and endured repeated imprisonments for boldly sharing her faith.

Light in the Walled City
1980sโข๐ญ๐ฐKowloon, Hong Kong
Jackie Pullinger's ministry in Hong Kong's notorious Kowloon Walled City brought miraculous healing from drug addiction through prayer and God's power,...

Smuggling Light: A Testament of Faith in
1957โข๐ท๐ดBucharest, Romania
In Communist Romania, Dimitri smuggled Bibles despite brutal secret police. When guards opened his suitcase of Bibles, God miraculously made them see...

From Darkness to Divine Calling
May 1976โข๐ฌ๐ญAccra, Ghana
Nicholas Duncan-Williams transformed from a troubled youth to Ghana's pioneering charismatic archbishop after a divine encounter during hospitalization...

Hope on the Mediterranean
2015โข๐ฎ๐นSicily, Italy
An Eritrean refugee finds faith in Jesus during a deadly Mediterranean crossing after witnessing God's protection and experiencing unconditional love...

Faith Unyielding: Perpetua and Felicity
203โข๐๏ธCarthage, North Africa, Roman Empire
In 203 AD Carthage, noblewoman Perpetua and slave Felicity found divine peace and strength through faith during Roman persecution, transforming their...

A Harvest of Faith
1973โข๐บ๐ธMinnesota, United States
Midwest farmers experienced miraculous provision when God sent rain during severe droughts, saving their crops and family legacies through faithful...
From Gang Violence to God's Grace
2025โข๐ญ๐ณTegucigalpa, Francisco Morazรกn, Honduras
Daniel, once a member of the Barrio 18 gang in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, experienced a profound transformation through Jesus after witnessing violence and being moved by his mother's prayers. Now, he dedicates his life to helping youth find hope and a new path.

Harriet Tubman's Unyielding Faith
1850sโข๐บ๐ธDorchester County, Maryland, USA
Harriet Tubman's powerful testimony of faith and divine guidance while leading enslaved people to freedom through the Underground Railroad in 1850s...

Bethany Hamilton's Unstoppable Faith
31 Oct 2003โข๐บ๐ธKauai, Hawaii, United States
Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton lost her arm to a shark attack at 13 but returned to competition through unwavering faith.

Secret Faith in Saudi Arabia
2023โข๐ธ๐ฆSaudi Arabia
A Saudi man secretly converts to Christianity after encountering Jesus through an Arabic Bible and powerful dreams, living his faith in hiding despite...

Street Pastors: Nighttime Guardians
2000sโข๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟManchester, Greater Manchester, England; London, England
Street Pastors in Manchester and London demonstrate God's transformative power through community service, helping former gang members like Tony Winter...

Rees Howells - The Intercessor Who Prayed Through World War II
1940-1945โข๐ฌ๐งWales, United Kingdom
During WWII, Welsh Bible college founder Rees Howells led students in strategic prayer for major battles and daily provision.

Revived by Faith
2023โข๐ฆ๐บBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Dr. Sean Thomas George, a 39-year-old physician in Australia, was declared dead after cardiac arrest but came back to life after his wife's desperate...

Sentenced to Death Three Times
1950-2016โข๐จ๐ณChina (Henan, Shanghai)
Li Tianen survived three death sentences and decades in Chinese prisons during the Cultural Revolution, miraculously delivered by God each time before...

Li Tianen
1973โข๐จ๐ณShanghai, China
Li Tianen survived three firing squads during China's Cultural Revolution after being sentenced to death for preaching the gospel, demonstrating...

How a Teenage Refugee Named Yusra Swam for Her Life and Then for the World
2016โข๐ฉ๐ชAegean Sea / Berlin, Germany
Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini swam for hours to save a sinking refugee boat, then competed on the first-ever Refugee Olympic Team at the 2016 Rio Games.

Silas: A Faith Unbroken
2020sโขTurkmenistan
In restricted Turkmenistan, former atheist Silas discovered Jesus through a film in his native language, endured government persecution and torture, yet...

From Palace to Peace: Ahmed's Journey
2010sโข๐ธ๐ฆRiyadh, , Saudi Arabia
A Saudi prince's son found spiritual peace through Jesus after a near-fatal car accident, leaving his life of luxury in Riyadh for faith despite the...
Brother Andrew, God's Smuggler
1950sโข๐ณ๐ฑSint Pancras, North Holland, Netherlands
Brother Andrew, known as 'God's Smuggler,' was a Dutch missionary who smuggled Bibles into communist countries during the Cold War.

Faith Fueled Olympic Triumph
June 2018โข๐บ๐ธEast St. Louis, Illinois, USA
Olympic champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee overcame poverty and asthma to win gold medals, crediting her faith in God for her athletic success and founding a...

From Captive to Redeemed
1949โข๐บ๐ธLos Angeles, USA
WWII POW Louis Zamperini found faith and healing from trauma at a 1949 Billy Graham crusade in Los Angeles, transforming his anger into forgiveness and...

Mary Slessor - The White Queen of Calabar
1876-1915โข๐ณ๐ฌCalabar, Calabar Municipal, Nigeria
Mary Slessor, a Scottish mill worker, transformed violent Nigerian tribes through courageous missionary work, becoming the first female British...

Faith in the Floodwaters
2005-08-29โข๐บ๐ธNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Angela Marsalis found God's protection and provision during Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, as her faith deepened through crisis and community support...

Faith Amidst Persecution in Laos
2023โขXieng Khouang, Laos
Hmong Christians in Laos faced severe government persecution, imprisonment, and death for their faith, yet experienced God's miraculous provision...

Faith Amid Soviet Shadows
1940s-1991โขRiga, Latvia
Latvian Baptist believers maintained unwavering faith through 50 years of Soviet persecution (1940-1991), holding secret worship services despite...

Eight Years on Death Row
2009-2019โข๐ต๐ฐPakistan
Catholic mother Asia Bibi spent 8 years on death row in Pakistan for blasphemy charges, maintaining unwavering faith through solitary confinement until...

Healed of Hearing & Balance Issues
10 Jul 2018โข๐บ๐ธRedding, Shasta County, United States
Woman experiences complete healing of hearing loss, vertigo, and balance issues during prayer at a conference, discovering the root cause was emotional trauma.

Faith Unshaken Amid Persecution in Bangladesh
2021โข๐ง๐ฉBangladesh
Three former Muslims in Bangladesh faced kidnapping, beatings, and persecution after converting to Christianity in 2021, yet refused to renounce their...

Divine Healing in Western Australia
2020โข๐ฆ๐บWestern Australia, Australia
Australian physician Dr. Sean Thomas George died for 70 minutes after cardiac arrest but miraculously returned to life through his wife's prayers,...

A Walking Miracle
11 Apr 2016โข๐บ๐ธRedding, Shasta County, United States
BSSM student Justin Fauth was hit by a carโhis head broke the windshield, his femur snapped. Doctors said only God could save him.

Walker Percy: The Moviegoer Who Found God
1947โข๐บ๐ธLouisiana, USA
Medical doctor Walker Percy found faith during tuberculosis treatment at Saranac Lake.

From Unbroken to Redeemed
1949โข๐บ๐ธLos Angeles, USA
Olympic runner Louis Zamperini found complete healing from PTSD and alcoholism after WWII torture when he surrendered his life to Christ at a 1949 Billy...

From Drug Boss to Faith Leader
2015โข๐บ๐ธQueens, New York, USA
Former drug kingpin Dimas Salaberrios transformed from running a multi-state operation to founding a church in the Bronx after encountering Jesus...

The Lone Survivor
2005-06-28โข๐ฆ๐ซKunar Province, Afghanistan
Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell's survival story from Afghanistan shows how God protected him through impossible circumstances, guided his moral decisions...

Guided by Faith in Battle
1910s-1920sโข๐บ๐ธPall Mall, Tennessee, United States
WWI hero Alvin York found faith guidance when his religious convictions clashed with military duty, experiencing God's protection in the famous...

The Man in Black Meets the Man of Sorrows
1967โข๐บ๐ธMonteagle, Grundy County, United States
Johnny Cash crawled into Nickajack Cave in 1967 to die. In total darkness, he felt God say 'I'm still here.

Walking Through a Miracle
16 Nov 2019โข๐ฒ๐ฝMexico City, Mexico
Mike nearly drowned in Mexico, was found floating face-down with no pulse and paralyzed from the neck down due to severe spinal cord injury.

R.A. Dickey's Journey of Faith
2007โข๐บ๐ธNashville, Tennessee, USA
MLB pitcher R.A. Dickey found faith after childhood abuse and career setbacks led to suicidal thoughts, hearing God's voice save his life in 2007 before...

Brother Yun: The Heavenly Man of China
1980sโข๐จ๐ณHenan Province, China
Brother Yun experienced a miraculous prison escape in 1980s China after God told him to 'walk out' - every gate opened supernaturally, leaving guards...

Julian of Norwich: All Shall Be Well
1373โข๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟNorwich, England
Julian of Norwich received divine visions while near death in 1373, encountering God's overwhelming love and receiving the famous promise 'All shall be...

Balaam's Donkey: When God Speaks Through
God used a humble donkey to save the life of greedy prophet Balaam, speaking through an animal when the man wouldn't listen to divine warnings.

Faith Beyond the Waves
31 Oct 2003โขTunnels Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
13-year-old surfer Bethany Hamilton lost her arm in a shark attack but returned to competition surfing in just one year through unwavering faith in God,...

Nora Lam's Miraculous Escape
1950sโข๐บ๐ธShanghai, China and San Jose, California, USA
Chinese Christian Nora Lam miraculously escaped execution by firing squad during Communist persecution in 1950s China when blinding light stopped...

Elijah Fed by Ravens at the Brook Cherith
God provided for the prophet Elijah through ravens bringing food during a drought, demonstrating His faithful provision through unexpected means.

Sabina Wurmbrand's Unyielding Faith
1930s-1960sโข๐ฆ๐นCzernowitz, Austria-Hungary
Sabina Wurmbrand's incredible journey from Jewish upbringing to Christian faith led her through Nazi persecution and Communist imprisonment in Romania,...

The Heavenly Man
1974-1997โข๐จ๐ณChina
Brother Yun miraculously escaped maximum security prison in communist China after God healed his broken legs and made him invisible to guards.

Lecrae's Journey to Redemption
2020sโข๐บ๐ธHouston, Texas, United States
Grammy-winning rapper Lecrae's powerful testimony of transformation from drugs and crime to faith in Jesus at age 19, leading to a successful music...

Ernest Shackleton: The Fourth Man on the Ice
1916โขSouth Georgia Island, Antarctica
Sir Ernest Shackleton and his companions, crossing the unmapped glaciers of South Georgia after their ship was crushed in Antarctic ice, all reported the...

Forgiveness Amidst Darkness
1940sโข๐ณ๐ฑHaarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker, hid Jews until her arrest on February 28, 1944.

Gladys Aylward: Leading a Hundred Children Over the Mountains
1938โข๐จ๐ณShanxi Province, China
Gladys Aylward, a London parlour maid rejected by mission agencies, led nearly a hundred orphaned children on a twelve-day mountain crossing through...

Karol Wojtyla's Faithful Journey
1920-2005โข๐ต๐ฑWadowice, Lesser Poland, Poland
Pope John Paul II's life shows how God used devastating personal losses and wartime persecution in Nazi-occupied Poland to deepen faith and shape a...

From Rubble to Redemption
2011-05-22โข๐บ๐ธJoplin, Missouri, USA
Joplin tornado survivors found faith and purpose through the devastating EF-5 disaster in 2011. Tommy Harper declared a tornado gave him a beautiful life.

Samuel Morris: Guided by Divine Light
1893โข๐บ๐ธFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Prince Kaboo escaped brutal captivity in 1873 Liberia when divine light guided his miraculous prison break, leading to his conversion and transformation...

Faith Amidst the Flames
2014โข๐ฎ๐ถMosul, Nineveh, Iraq
Iraqi Christians in Mosul faced death threats from ISIS in 2014, yet their unwavering faith led to miraculous conversions among captors and community...

Forgiveness Amidst the Rwandan Tragedy
1990sโข๐ท๐ผRwanda
During Rwanda's 1994 genocide, Immaculee Ilibagiza and Alex Nsengimana found miraculous strength through prayer and Scripture to forgive their families'...

She First Heard God While Sweeping a Floor
1840sโข๐บ๐ธDorchester County, Maryland, USA
Before she became the legendary conductor of the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman was an enslaved woman sweeping floors and carrying water.

From Temples to Truth
2010sโข๐ฏ๐ตKyoto, Japan
A Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and Chinese Buddhist both encountered Jesus through supernatural experiences - one during a near-death experience, the...

Faith in the Face of Adversity
1942-1945โข๐ฎ๐ฉDutch East Indies (Indonesia)
Missionary Darlene Deibler Rose survived brutal Japanese internment camps during WWII through unwavering faith, ministering to fellow prisoners and...

From Hopelessness to Hope in Appalachia
1980sโข๐บ๐ธPippa Passes, Kentucky, USA
Pastor Lawrence Baldridge found his calling in rural Kentucky, transforming an Appalachian community through faith despite poverty and substance abuse...

Faith Unshaken in Hanoi
2025โข๐ป๐ณHanoi, Vietnam
Brother Dan and his house church in Hanoi experienced God's protection when arrested during a police raid, receiving miraculous release and divine peace...

The Guide Dog Who Led His Blind Owner Down 78 Floors on 9/11
September 11, 2001โข๐บ๐ธNew York City, USA
Michael Hingson, a blind man working on the 78th floor of the World Trade Center, was led down 1,463 steps to safety by his guide dog Roselle on September...

The Dog Who Knew Before the Seizure Hit
2021-2022โข๐ฟ๐ฆCape Town, South Africa
A South African woman with uncontrolled epilepsy was matched with a seizure alert dog named Grace, who could detect seizures up to 45 minutes before they...

The Missionary Who Slept While Cobras Guarded His Door
1860sโขTanna, New Hebrides (modern Vanuatu)
Missionary John G. Paton on the island of Tanna survived multiple assassination attempts in the 1860s, protected by what attackers described as shining...

The Night the Lions Didn't Eat
c. 539 BCโข๐ฎ๐ถBabylon (modern Iraq)
Daniel, an elderly statesman in his eighties, was thrown into a den of execution lions for refusing to stop praying.

Faith Amidst Ukraine's Turmoil
2022โข๐บ๐ฆMariupol, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Pastor Azat was captured and tortured while delivering aid to Mariupol during Ukraine's 2022 war.
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