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The UN Secretary-General Who Met God on a Bus
New York CityΒ· 1950s
Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary-General of the United Nations, recorded in his private journal that the defining moment of his life happened on an ordinary...

God Answered a Scientist in a Pre-Dawn Laboratory
TuskegeeΒ· 1900s-1940s
George Washington Carver, born into slavery and orphaned as an infant, made his greatest scientific discoveries by arriving at his Tuskegee laboratory...

A Morning Training Run That Became a Calling
EdinburghΒ· 1922
Before the famous Olympic refusal, Eric Liddell was on an ordinary morning training run through Edinburgh when he felt a sudden clarity β that his ability...

God Spoke to a Watchmaker While She Wound a Spring
HaarlemΒ· 1920s
Long before becoming a famous war hero, Corrie ten Boom was winding watch springs in her father's shop when she felt God press something onto her heart β...

Doris Wagner: Breaking Free from Generational Occult Bondage
Colorado SpringsΒ· 1990s
Doris Wagner discovered that generational Freemasonry covenants were behind decades of depression, spiritual oppression, and unexplained illness in her...

The University Sprinter Who Would Not Run on Sunday
EdinburghΒ· 1920s
Eric Liddell, a science student at the University of Edinburgh, refused to run the 100 metres at the 1924 Olympics because the heats fell on a Sunday.

The Philosophy Student Who Refused to Back Down
CambridgeΒ· 1950s
Alvin Plantinga entered Harvard as a Christian freshman and encountered fierce intellectual hostility toward faith.

The Scientist Who Could Not Outrun the Question
Chapel HillΒ· Late 1970s
Francis Collins, an atheist PhD student who became a medical student at the University of North Carolina, found faith after patients challenged his...

The Teacher Who Chose the Darkest Classroom
Hong KongΒ· 1966
Jackie Pullinger, a music graduate from London, sailed to Hong Kong in 1966 and began teaching in the Kowloon Walled City.

The Medical Student Who Followed the Evidence
NorfolkΒ· Early 2000s
Nabeel Qureshi, a devout Muslim pre-med student at Old Dominion University, spent three years investigating Christianity through a campus friendship with...

Katie Davis Majors: A Teenager Who Adopted 13 Children in Uganda
JinjaΒ· 2007-present
Katie Davis Majors went to Uganda at 18 for a gap year and never returned. She adopted 13 children and founded Amazima Ministries, serving hundreds more.

Three Days Inside a Fish: The Prophet Who Ran and Got Swallowed
Mediterranean SeaΒ· c. 780 BC
The prophet Jonah ran from God's assignment to Nineveh, was thrown overboard in a storm, and was swallowed by a great fish for three days -- where the...