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From Power to Purpose
Maxwell Federal Prison CampΒ· 1970s
Charles Colson transformed from Nixon's 'hatchet man' to prison ministry founder after finding faith during Watergate scandal.

Cameron Townsend - The Man Who Translated the Bible into Every Language
Guatemala CityΒ· 1917-1982
Cameron Townsend's encounter with an indigenous man in Guatemala led him to abandon Bible selling and dedicate his life to translating Scripture into...

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...

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...

John Newton - The Slave Trader Who Wrote Amazing Grace
EnglandΒ· 1748-1807
Former slave ship captain John Newton experienced God's mercy during a violent storm in 1748, leading to his conversion and transformation into the...

Duane Miller - The Preacher Who Lost His Voice, Live on Tape
HoustonΒ· 1993
Pastor Duane Miller's voice was miraculously restored in 1993 while teaching Scripture in Houston, after three years of silence from damaged vocal...

The Hebrides Revival - When Two Praying Sisters Changed an Island
Western IslesΒ· 1949-1952
Two elderly sisters prayed through nights for three years, sparking the legendary 1949-1952 Hebrides Revival that transformed Scotland's spiritually...

Adoniram Judson - 6 Years Without a Convert
Burma (Myanmar)Β· 1813-1850
Adoniram Judson arrived in Burma in 1813 and waited six years for his first convert. He endured 21 months in a death prison yet persisted.

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.

A YouTube Video and a Changed Nation
IstanbulΒ· 2012-present
Reza watched a viral YouTube video about Iran's underground church to mock it. Instead, he gave his life to Christ at 2 a.m. alone with his laptop.

From Watergate to Walking with God
WashingtonΒ· 1974
Nixon's 'hatchet man' Chuck Colson found God through C.S. Lewis's book before prison, then founded the world's largest prison ministry, transforming...

Christian Refuses to Marry a Muslim, Threatened by Family
Kuala Lumpur
Miriam was the most devout Muslim in her Central Asian family until she met Jesus. Her family said she'd shamed them worse than becoming a prostitute.