Stories from across the United States

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Modern

Her church offering came to the exact amount of her power bill, to the penny

United StatesΒ· 2020s

Lina Johnson never told anyone the amount of her power bill. Then her church took up an offering for her, and it came to the exact figure, down to the penny.

Loving mother praying for child's healing, a modern US family. Autism testimony prayer answered. Holy Spirit healing child through faith and prayer.
Modern

A Mother Prayed Over Her Son's Autism Diagnosis and the Holy Spirit Answered in Ways the Doctors Did Not Expect

United StatesΒ· 2024

When her three-year-old son was diagnosed with severe autism and given a bleak prognosis, a mother began praying daily over him. Through a combination of the Holy Spirit's work, dedicated therapy, and persistent prayer, her son made progress that his specialists called unprecedented.

Truett Cathy in Atlanta β€” the man who closed every Chick-fil-A on Sundays and built a fast-food empire on faith-based conviction
Historical

How Truett Cathy Built Chick-fil-A on a Closed Day

AtlantaΒ· 1967-2014

Truett Cathy closed every Chick-fil-A on Sundays despite losing 14% of potential revenue β€” and built the highest-grossing fast-food chain per location in...

R.G. LeTourneau in Longview, Texas β€” the industrialist who gave away 90% of his income and grew wealthier the more he gave to God
Historical

R.G. LeTourneau and the 90% Give

LongviewΒ· 1930s-1960s

R.G. LeTourneau, the industrial pioneer who supplied 70% of Allied WWII earthmoving equipment, gave away 90% of his income β€” and became wealthier the more...

The Chapman family in Franklin, TN. The Maria Sue Chapman story & adoption tragedy testimony spurred Show Hope foundation.
Modern

They Adopted Three Daughters β€” Then Their World Collapsed in a Driveway

FranklinΒ· 2008

Steven Curtis and Mary Beth Chapman adopted 3 daughters from China. In May 2008, youngest daughter Maria was accidentally killed in their driveway.

Germaine Copeland testimony, United States. Prayers avail: a mother praying for addicted child's deliverance.
Modern

28 Years of Addiction β€” A Mother Prayed Every Day With a Bible and a Notebook

United StatesΒ· 2000

David Copeland was saved at 10 but chose addiction at 16 for 28 years. His mother Germaine prayed daily with Bible and notebook.

William Colgate in 19th-century New York tithing from his very first dollar, growing his giving to 30% as God blessed the business
Historical

William Colgate Tithed from His First Dollar and Built a Global Brand

New YorkΒ· 1804-1857

William Colgate tithed from his very first dollar in 1804, increased his giving to 30% as his company grew, and built what became the Colgate-Palmolive...

David Green Hobby Lobby founder praying under office desk during 1985 business crisis that led to $7 billion faith-based company breakthrough
Modern

David Green Started Hobby Lobby with $600 and Prayer

Oklahoma CityΒ· 1970-2022

David Green started Hobby Lobby with $600 in 1970, nearly lost everything in 1985, crawled under his desk to pray, then built a $7 billion company he...

Businessman in 1930s suit kneeling in chapel pew during JC Penney testimony of finding God after losing fortune in 1929 crash
Historical

J.C. Penney Lost $40 Million, Cried Out to God, and Rebuilt Everything

Battle CreekΒ· 1929-1951

J.C. Penney lost his $40 million fortune in the 1929 crash, hit bottom in a sanitarium, cried out to God in a chapel, then rebuilt to over $1 billion by 1951.

R.G. LeTourneau at his factory β€” the earthmoving pioneer who gave away 90% of his income and kept getting richer
Historical

R.G. LeTourneau Gave Away 90% of His Income and Got Richer

United StatesΒ· 1935-1969

R.G. LeTourneau reversed the tithe β€” giving 90% of his income and living on 10% β€” while building a global earthmoving empire with 300 patents.

Candace Cameron Bure in Los Angeles, the Full House actress whose spiritual awakening through motherhood turned surface-level faith into surrender
Modern

Candace Cameron Bure: Transformed by Faith

Los AngelesΒ· 2023

Full House star Candace Cameron Bure shares how motherhood awakened her to her need for Jesus, transforming her from surface-level faith to deep...

Mary Crowley building a $400 million business from her Dallas garage in the Great Depression β€” the single mother whose tithing defied every odd
Historical

Faith-Driven Businesswoman's Legacy

DallasΒ· 1950s-1980s

Single mother Mary Crowley built a $400 million business from her garage during the Great Depression, crediting her faith in Jesus and biblical tithing...

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