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She Built a Social Media Empire, Then Tore It Down to Find What Was Real
Mumbaiยท 2022
Influencer Priya Mehta had ten million followers and zero peace. A desperate comment from a teenage girl forced her to confront the emptiness behind her curated life โ and a faith community in a Mumbai art gallery showed her what authenticity could look like.
The Doctor Who Walked into Ebola and Found Grace
Kenemaยท 2014
An infectious disease specialist from Johns Hopkins found faith in a Sierra Leone Ebola ward, singing "Amazing Grace" with a twelve-year-old patient and discovering that grace means being present when everything says leave.
The Gang Leader Who Became a Youth Worker
Tottenhamยท 2019
A former Tottenham gang leader was transformed through the patient service of a youth worker, then became one himself, finding faith and redemption by mentoring the next generation on the same estate.
The Prison Chaplain Who Was Set Free
Alabamaยท 2010
A veteran pastor became a prison chaplain expecting to teach, but was profoundly changed by inmates who taught him that grace is a presence you carry, not a concept you explain.
Kola Karim and the Pipeline of Generosity
Lagosยท 2000s-present
Nigerian energy entrepreneur Kola Karim channelled significant profits into community development from day one โ and built one of West Africa's most...
The Widow Who Fed Elijah
Zarephathยท 9th century BC
A widow in Zarephath gave her last handful of flour to the prophet Elijah โ and her jar of flour and jug of oil never ran empty for the entire duration of...
How Truett Cathy Built Chick-fil-A on a Closed Day
Atlantaยท 1967-2014
Truett Cathy closed every Chick-fil-A on Sundays despite losing 14% of potential revenue โ and built the highest-grossing fast-food chain per location in...
R.G. LeTourneau and the 90% Give
Longviewยท 1930s-1960s
R.G. LeTourneau, the industrial pioneer who supplied 70% of Allied WWII earthmoving equipment, gave away 90% of his income โ and became wealthier the more...
Daniel's 21-Day Fast: When the Answer Was Already in Motion
Babylon (modern Iraq)ยท 6th century BC
Daniel fasted for 21 days hearing nothing. On day 21, he learned the answer had been sent on day one but delayed by spiritual opposition.
Esther's Three-Day Fast: When a Queen Risked Everything
Susaยท 5th century BC
Facing the annihilation of her people, Queen Esther called a three-day communal fast before risking her life to approach the king.
He Was Muslim, I Was Christian, and God Was in It
Londonยท 2024
A Nigerian pastor's daughter and a devout Muslim man navigated faith differences, family rejection, and a year of honest prayer. Their interfaith marriage didn't produce a conversion story, but it revealed a God bigger than religious categories.
Mary Slessor: From a Scottish Jute Mill to Missionary in Nigeria
Dundeeยท 1870s
Mary Slessor was eleven years old, working twelve-hour shifts in a Scottish jute mill, when she overheard two older women talking about missionaries in...