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Nicholas Ridley: Steadfast to the End
Oxfordยท 1500
Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London, remained faithful to his Reformed beliefs and was martyred by burning at the stake in Oxford in 1555 during Queen...
Out of a Far Country
Federal Prisonยท 2001
Chinese-American man finds faith in federal prison after drug dealing leads to arrest.
Rosaria Butterfield: Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert
Syracuseยท 1999
A Syracuse University professor studying queer theory found faith through unlikely friendship with a pastor and deep Bible study, transforming her life...
Faith and Science in Harmony: Kenneth Miller
Providenceยท 1981
Christian biologist Kenneth Miller discovered faith and science work together through Thomas Merton.
A Mother's Faithful Prayer: Saint Monica
Thagaste / Milanยท 386 AD
Saint Monica prayed faithfully for 17 years for her wayward son Augustine's conversion. A bishop told her that the son of so many tears could not perish.
A Prayer Transforms a Family: Jim Cymbala
Brooklynยท 1991
Jim Cymbala, pastor of the Brooklyn Tabernacle, witnessed a miraculous transformation through prayer in his church and family. His daughter, Chrissy, returned to faith after the church's fervent prayers, demonstrating the power of God's intervention.
John Lennox: Faith and Reason at Oxford
Cambridgeยท 1960s
Oxford mathematician John Lennox's faith deepened when challenged by a Cambridge professor. He later debated Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens.
Faithful Brushstrokes: Henry Ossawa Tanner
Parisยท 1891
Henry Ossawa Tanner overcame racial discrimination to become an acclaimed religious painter in 1890s Paris, using his artistic gifts to glorify God...
Jay Sekulow: Jewish Lawyer Becomes Chief Counsel for ACLJ
Atlantaยท February 1976
Brooklyn-born Jewish lawyer Jay Sekulow's intellectual quest to disprove Christianity led to his salvation in 1976 at a Jews for Jesus event.
A Legal Scholar's Faith Journey
Cambridgeยท 1846
Harvard Law professor Simon Greenleaf investigated Christianity's claims using legal evidence principles, leading him from skepticism to faith.
From Tehran to Transformation
Tehranยท 1980
Iranian engineer Hormoz Shariat found Christ in 1980s America, transformed grief over his brother's execution into a mission to evangelize Muslims,...
From Imam's Daughter to Christ's Follower
Ammanยท 2019
Hannah, daughter of a respected Imam in Jordan, encountered Jesus during a university debate and converted to Christianity despite facing family...