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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.
Nonverbal Autistic Boy Painted Heaven โ Never Seen Church
Osakaยท 2022-10-01
A nonverbal autistic boy in Japan painted a detailed scene of heaven โ including a figure with wounded hands โ though he had never seen a church.
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...
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...
Eric Liddell: The Olympian Who Chose His Children
Weihsien Campยท 1943-1945
Olympic gold medallist Eric Liddell sends his family to safety during WWII and spends his final years caring for children in a Japanese internment camp,...
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...
They Adopted Three Daughters โ Then Their World Collapsed in a Driveway
Franklinยท 2008
Steven Curtis and Mary Beth Chapman adopted 3 daughters from China. In May 2008, youngest daughter Maria was accidentally killed in their driveway.
Her Husband Was Killed by a Tribe โ She Moved In With Her Baby
Ecuadorยท 1958
After her husband Jim was speared to death by the Huaorani tribe in 1956, Elisabeth Elliot stayed in Ecuador and moved INTO the tribal village with her...
Boris & Dushka Vujicic: A Son Born Without Arms or Legs
Melbourneยท 1982
Boris and Dushka Vujicic were devastated when their son Nick was born without arms or legs in 1982.
A Father Read the Bible Every Night โ His Family Saved 800 Lives
Haarlemยท 1944
Dutch watchmaker Casper ten Boom read the Bible to his children nightly for decades.