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A Tanzanian teacher separated from 32 students by a Mount Meru earthquake landslide โ€” then finding every one of them alive
Modern

Teacher Found All 32 Students Alive After Earthquake

Arushaยท 2023-04-01

A Tanzanian teacher was separated from 32 students by an earthquake landslide on Mount Meru.

Modern DC: Federal employee integrity shines in government whistleblower testimony. Justice whistleblowing takes courage in government.
Modern

The Whistleblower Who Lost Everything and Found Freedom

Washingtonยท 2024

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.

Colorado Springs F-16: Agnostic pilot conversion through divine intervention aircraft experience. Faith blooms mid-air!
Modern

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.

A blind woman's guide dog Solomon refusing to move at a crosswalk โ€” seconds before a truck barrelled through the intersection
Modern

My Guide Dog Refused to Move โ€” And Saved My Life

United Statesยท 2021

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.

Susannah Wesley, John Wesley's mother, raising children for God at their Epworth kitchen table. Methodist movement origin. Christian parenting hist...
Historical

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...

Dorchester, MD: Harriet Tubman's ordinary moment guidance while enslaved. Hearing God housework prepared her for the Underground Railroad.
Historical

She First Heard God While Sweeping a Floor

Dorchester Countyยท 1840s

Before she became the legendary conductor of the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman was an enslaved woman sweeping floors and carrying water.

Historical photo: Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector, serving without weapons on Hacksaw Ridge, Okinawa. Medal of Honor recipient.
Historical

Desmond Doss: The Soldier Who Saved 75 Men Without a Weapon

Okinawaยท 1945

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.

19th-century image: John Paton missionary in Vanuatu, receiving missionary protection. Animals alert danger near Tanna village.
Historical

The Missionary Who Slept While Cobras Guarded His Door

Tannaยท 1860s

Missionary John G. Paton on the island of Tanna survived multiple assassination attempts in the 1860s, protected by what attackers described as shining...

Guide dog 9/11 hero. Michael Hingson, blind man, & Roselle his dog, escape World Trade Center twin towers. Dog saved life, modern NYC.
Modern

The Guide Dog Who Led His Blind Owner Down 78 Floors on 9/11

New York Cityยท September 11, 2001

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...

Dogs howled and refused to board as the Titanic set sail from Southampton โ€” while pastor John Harper prepared to preach until the very end
Historical

The Dog That Wouldn't Board the Titanic

Southampton to North Atlanticยท April 1912

Documented accounts of dogs exhibiting unusual distress before the Titanic sailed, alongside the story of pastor John Harper, who used his final moments...

Brave missionary Mary Slessor in Calabar, Nigeria. Witnessing God in the jungle and saving twins.
Historical

Mary Slessor: Barefoot in the Jungle, Saving Lives

Calabarยท 1876-1915

Mary Slessor left the slums of Dundee for the jungles of Calabar, Nigeria, where she spent nearly forty years walking barefoot through the rainforest,...

Jim Elliot testimony: A missionary in jungle of Ecuador. Encountering God in nature, near the Waorani tribe.
Modern

Jim Elliot: The Jungle That Became an Altar

Ecuador

Jim Elliot sensed his calling in the mountains of Oregon and found his deepest communion with God in the jungles of Ecuador, where he and four companions...

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