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From Farm to Faith: Angus Buchan's Journey
GreytownΒ· 1979-2010
South African farmer Angus Buchan felt empty despite hard work until February 18, 1979, when he found Christ at a Methodist church.

Mary McLeod Bethune - From Cotton Fields to Presidential Advisor
Daytona BeachΒ· 1904-1955
Mary McLeod Bethune's faith transformed her from a cotton field worker to presidential advisor, founding Bethune-Cookman University with $1.50 and...

Stanley Tam - The Businessman Who Gave Away His Company to God
LimaΒ· 1936-2019
Stanley Tam gave his entire plastics company to God, becoming an employee of his own business and giving away $140 million to missions while...

J.C. Penney - The Golden Rule Merchant
KemmererΒ· 1929-1971
J.C. Penney named his 1902 store 'The Golden Rule.' After losing everything in the Depression, he heard hymns in a hospital chapel and felt 'transported...

R.G. LeTourneau: God's Businessman
PortlandΒ· 1900s
R.G. LeTourneau dropped out at 14 and was deep in debt until a 1905 Portland crusade. His pastor said 'God needs businessmen too.

Gen Z Awakening at Asbury
WilmoreΒ· 2023
Students at Asbury University experienced an unexpected 16-day revival in 2023 that spread to campuses nationwide, marked by continuous worship and...

C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien - The Friendship That Changed Literature
OxfordΒ· 1926-1963
Atheist C.S. Lewis met Catholic J.R.R. Tolkien at Oxford in 1926. After a 3 a.m.

Billy and Ruth Graham - When Courtship Led to Ministry
WheatonΒ· 1940-1943
Billy Graham met Ruth Bell at Wheaton College in 1940. Despite her initial plans for single missionary work, Ruth recognized God's calling on Billy's...

Elisabeth and Jim Elliot - A Love Worth Waiting For
ShellΒ· 1948-1953
Jim and Elisabeth Elliot's 5-year courtship shows God's timing in relationships. Their patient waiting, grounded in prayer and surrender, created a love...

The Reluctant Convert - C.S. Lewis Finds God
OxfordΒ· 1931
Oxford professor C.S. Lewis transformed from famous atheist to beloved Christian author after God's persistent pursuit led to his reluctant conversion in 1931.

A Walking Miracle
ReddingΒ· 11 Apr 2016
BSSM student Justin Fauth was hit by a carβhis head broke the windshield, his femur snapped. Doctors said only God could save him.

Raises and Bonuses
ReddingΒ· 5 Jun 2017
After taking a job at half his career pay to stay in his calling, a church member faced forced relocation with no money for deposits.