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Stanley Tam - The Businessman Who Gave Away His Company to God
Lima· 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
Kemmerer· 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...
Mary Slessor - The White Queen of Calabar
Calabar· 1876-1915
Mary Slessor, a Scottish mill worker, transformed violent Nigerian tribes through courageous missionary work, becoming the first female British...
R.G. LeTourneau: God's Businessman
Portland· 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.
Finding God in Daily Tasks
Paris· 1690s
Brother Lawrence, a 17th-century French monk, discovered how to experience God's presence through ordinary kitchen work, transforming daily tasks into...
Guided by God's Voice
Dorchester County· 1850s
Harriet Tubman's testimony of divine guidance through visions and prayer as she escaped slavery and led others to freedom via the Underground Railroad...
Guided by Faith in Battle
Pall Mall· 1910s-1920s
WWI hero Alvin York found faith guidance when his religious convictions clashed with military duty, experiencing God's protection in the famous...
Prayer in the Oval Office
Washington· 1970s
Senator Mark Hatfield realized politics had become his god. A 1970 Capitol Hill prayer group transformed him.
Johann Sebastian Bach - Every Note for God's Glory
Leipzig· 1685-1750
Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated his entire musical genius to God's glory, writing 'Soli Deo Gloria' on his compositions and serving as a church musician...
Lottie Moon - The Writer Who Sparked a Missions Movement
Tengchow· 1873-1912
Lottie Moon earned one of the first MAs given to a Southern woman but sailed for China in 1873.
Billy and Ruth Graham - When Courtship Led to Ministry
Wheaton· 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...
Florence Nightingale - The Lady with the Lamp
Scutari· 1854-1910
Florence Nightingale answered God's call at 17 to serve in healthcare, transforming the deadly Crimean War hospital at Scutari from 42% to 2% death rate...