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From Slave Ship to First African Bishop
Nigeria and Sierra Leoneยท 1821-1891
A boy captured into slavery and bound for the Americas became the first African Anglican bishop. He later reunited with and baptized his own mother.
A Blood-Washed Africa
Lagosยท 2000
German evangelist Reinhard Bonnke's 2000 Lagos crusade drew 1.6 million people in one night, with over 1 million decisions for Christ and miraculous...
From Tuberculosis to World's Largest Church
Seoulยท 1953-2008
A dying Buddhist teenager with tuberculosis in 1950s Korea encountered Jesus and was completely healed, going on to build the world's largest church...
Two Swedes in Brazil
Belรฉmยท 1910-1933
Two Swedish immigrants in 1910 obeyed God's prophetic word about 'Parรก' Brazil, founding what became the world's largest Pentecostal denomination with...
Like A Mighty Wind
Soeยท 1965-1969
In 1965, God ignited a supernatural revival on the island of Timor, Indonesia, featuring miraculous healings, mass conversions, and documented signs...
Janani Luwum: Do Not Be Afraid
Ugandaยท 1948-1977
Archbishop Janani Luwum courageously opposed Uganda's brutal dictator Idi Amin, speaking out against mass killings until his martyrdom in 1977.
Macrina the Younger: The Teacher of Saints
Cappadocia (modern Turkey)ยท AD 350
Macrina the Younger shaped three great theologians of the early church through her profound faith. Her brothers Basil and Gregory called her their teacher.
Anne Askew: The Woman Who Would Not Recant
Londonยท 1546
Anne Askew, a 16th-century English Protestant woman, endured torture and execution rather than deny her faith, becoming the only woman recorded to be...
I Love Idi Amin: Festo Kivengere's
Kigeziยท 1936-1988
Ugandan Bishop Festo Kivengere chose radical forgiveness over bitterness when dictator Idi Amin murdered his friend Archbishop Janani Luwum, writing 'I...
Argula von Grumbach
Bavariaยท 1523
In 1523 Bavaria, noblewoman Argula von Grumbach defied university theologians by publishing groundbreaking theological writings defending Lutheran...
Katherine von Bora: Nun Married Luther
Wittenbergยท 1523
Katherine von Bora escaped a convent through Martin Luther's help, married him, and discovered that serving God flourishes as powerfully in marriage and...
Priscilla: The Woman Who Taught Apollos
Ephesusยท AD 54
Priscilla, along with her husband Aquila, discipled the eloquent preacher Apollos in their home, teaching him the full gospel and launching him into one of the most effective ministries in the early church.