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From Captive to Missionary
Ireland· 5th century
A 16-year-old British boy captured by Irish pirates and enslaved for six years discovered God through suffering, then returned as missionary Saint...
John Bunyan's Journey to Grace
Bedford· 1670s
John Bunyan transformed from a cursing, blaspheming tinker into the beloved author of Pilgrim's Progress through God's grace.
From Gang Leader to Gospel Messenger
New York City· 1958
Former gang leader Nicky Cruz was transformed from violent street criminal to gospel preacher when he encountered Jesus through David Wilkerson's...
Elisabeth Elliot's Radical Forgiveness
Quito· 1950s-2015
Elisabeth Elliot chose radical forgiveness after her husband was killed by the Waorani tribe in Ecuador, returning to live among them and share the...
Faith Amidst Trials: A Hmong Journey
Laos· 2023
Hmong Christians in Laos find healing and strength through severe persecution, including a boy healed of hernia, a tortured official sustained by faith,...
Faith Unbroken in Eritrean Prisons
Eritrean Prisons· 2023
Despite brutal imprisonment and torture in Eritrean shipping containers, Christians like Helen Berhane and Pastor Gabriel maintained unshakeable faith,...
Faith Unyielded in Sudan's Trials
Omdurman· 2013-2014
Mariam Ibrahim faced death sentence in Sudan for refusing to renounce her Christian faith, remaining steadfast through imprisonment and childbirth...
Faith Transforms Papua New Guinea Tribe
Wilipa· 2010s
YWAM missionaries brought the gospel to the violent Bisorio tribe in Papua New Guinea, transforming former warriors into peacemakers through Bible...
Forgiveness Amidst Unimaginable Loss
Kigali· 1994
During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Catholic Immaculée Ilibagiza found miraculous strength to forgive her family's killers through prayer and Scripture,...
The Bishop's Transformative Journey
San Cristóbal de las Casas· 1960-2000
Bishop Samuel Ruiz García experienced a profound transformation in 1960s Mexico, converting from traditional Catholic views to championing indigenous...
John Sung: A Bold Revivalist
Hong Chek Village· 1920s-1940s
A Chinese chemistry PhD experienced a powerful vision of Christ that transformed him from spiritual despair into a bold evangelist who converted over...
Pyongyang's Great Awakening
Pyongyang· 1907
In 1907 Pyongyang, God sparked a powerful revival that transformed Korea, bringing 1,500 men to deep repentance and growing the Christian population to...