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Origen: Shaped by a Martyr's Faith
Alexandriaยท 202
When 17-year-old Origen's father was martyred for his Christian faith in 202 AD Alexandria, the tragedy forged his unshakeable devotion to Christ.

Hannah Whitall Smith
Philadelphiaยท 1858-08-30
Hannah Whitall Smith found freedom from spiritual anxiety when she discovered God's love isn't based on feelings but facts.

John Rogers: First Flame of the Marian
Londonยท 1500
John Rogers, Cambridge-educated priest, met William Tyndale and embraced Reformed faith. He completed the first English Bible printed with royal authorization.

D.L. Moody's Shoe Store Conversion
Bostonยท 1855-04-21
A Sunday school teacher's simple act of telling young D.L. Moody about Christ's love in a Boston shoe store sparked an instant conversion that launched...

Nicholas Ridley: Steadfast to the End
Oxfordยท 1500
Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London, remained faithful to his Reformed beliefs and was martyred by burning at the stake in Oxford in 1555 during Queen...

Hugh Latimer: "We Shall Light Such a Candle"
Oxfordยท 1490
Hugh Latimer transformed from fierce Reformation opponent to Gospel preacher through hearing Scripture testimony, ultimately dying as martyr in 1555...

Charles Wesley's Whitsunday Awakening
Londonยท 1738-05-21
Charles Wesley found faith and healing on Whitsunday 1738 in London when God transformed his spiritual darkness into peace, leading him to write his...

Lawrence: The Deacon Who Gave Away an Empire
Romeยท 258 AD
Lawrence, deacon of Rome, gave away all church treasures to the poor before his martyrdom in 258 AD. He declared the poor were the Church's true riches.

Sebastian: Captain Served a Higher King
Romeยท 288 AD
Roman captain Sebastian secretly ministered to imprisoned Christians while serving in Emperor Diocletian's elite guard, converting many soldiers before...

Blandina: The Slave Who Shamed an Empire
Lyonยท 177 AD
Blandina, a young slave in 177 AD Lyon, endured horrific torture and martyrdom with supernatural strength, inspiring fellow Christians and even amazing...

King Kamehameha IV
Honoluluยท 1855
King Kamehameha IV of Hawaii found deep faith in Christianity, translating religious texts into Hawaiian and establishing a hospital inspired by...

A Mother's Faithful Prayer: Saint Monica
Thagaste / Milanยท 386 AD
Saint Monica prayed faithfully for 17 years for her wayward son Augustine's conversion. A bishop told her that the son of so many tears could not perish.