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Tutsi and Hutu Women Run a Bakery Together After Genocide
Kigaliยท 2020-03-01
A Tutsi genocide survivor and a Hutu perpetrator's daughter who spent 25 years in silence now run a bakery together in Kigali called "Ubumwe" โ unity.
Former Child Soldiers Met in Church โ Became Brothers
Bukavuยท 2019-06-15
Two former child soldiers from opposing factions in the Congo War met in a church reconciliation programme. They were baptised together in Lake Kivu.
Widow Forgave Drunk Driver at His Hospital Bedside
Utrechtยท 2021-10-20
A Dutch widow visited the drunk driver who killed her husband and forgave him at his hospital bedside. The driver found faith in prison.
Genocide Survivor Looked Killer in the Eyes โ Forgave
Kibuye Provinceยท 2006-06-01
A Rwandan genocide survivor faced her family's killer at a Gacaca court and publicly forgave him. She now leads a reconciliation ministry in Kigali.
Stolen Generation Elder Forgave โ Healed a Community
Arnhem Landยท 2005-03-01
An Aboriginal elder from the Stolen Generations forgave those who took her from her family.
Death Row Inmate Forgiven by Victim Mother โ Sentence Cut
Texasยท 2022
A death row inmate in Texas was forgiven by his victim's eighty-seven-year-old mother โ she testified before the parole board and his sentence was...
Rugby Player Paralysed in Scrum Collapse Found Purpose Coaching Wheelchair Rugby
Pontypriddยท 2021-10
A Welsh rugby player paralysed in a scrum collapse was furious at God until a persistent hospital chaplain broke through.
The Fighter Pilot Who Found God at 35,000 Feet
Colorado Springsยท 2024
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.
John Wesley and George Whitefield: Friends Who Fought and Forgave
Englandยท 1740s
John Wesley and George Whitefield, two of the most influential preachers in history, maintained a deep friendship despite a public theological split that...
Susannah Wesley: Raising World-Changers in a Crowded Rectory
Epworthยท Early 1700s
Susannah Wesley raises ten surviving children through poverty, house fires, and an absent husband โ her disciplined kitchen-table education produces John...
Gary Haugen and the Raid That Started International Justice Mission
Washington D.C.ยท 1997
After investigating the Rwandan genocide, Gary Haugen founded International Justice Mission in 1997, which has since helped rescue over 100,000 people from violence worldwide.
Mama Maggie and the Garbage City Children of Cairo
Cairoยท 1989
Mama Maggie Gobran left her career as a university professor to serve the Zabbaleen garbage collectors of Cairo, building schools and clinics serving over...