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Perpetua's Prison Diary: Earliest Female Christian Writing
Carthageยท AD 203
Young mother Perpetua found strength and peace in prison through faith, experiencing God's presence even facing martyrdom in 203 AD Carthage.
John Milton: Paradise Found Through Blindness
Englandยท 1660s
Blind English poet John Milton lost his sight, political cause, and nearly his life, yet through faith created Paradise Lost, the greatest religious...
More Persecution, More Growth
China (Guangzhou)ยท 1955-1978
Chinese pastor Samuel Lamb spent 20 years in Communist labor camps, yet saw his church grow from 200 to 4,000 members through persecution.
Flannery O'Connor: The Habit of Being
Georgiaยท 1950s
Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor found God's grace through chronic illness in 1950s Georgia, transforming her suffering into powerful literature that...
The Moravian Pentecost
Herrnhutยท 1727-08-13
In 1727 Germany, God transformed a quarreling refugee community through supernatural outpouring during communion, birthing a 100-year prayer meeting and...
Grant Teaff: The Miracle on the Brazos
Snyderยท 1972
Football coach Grant Teaff experienced God's direction after a near-death experience, transforming Baylor's losing football program into the 'Miracle on...
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.
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...
From Headhunters to Hearthunters
Manipurยท 1958
Former headhunter tribe in Northeast India transformed through Welsh missionary's Gospel work in 1910, leading to son translating Bible into native...
Hope Blossoms in Uruguay
Saltoยท 1998-2020
In secular Uruguay, missionary couple Marco and Patricia Paulichen planted churches despite challenging conditions in a nation called the burial ground of...
Faith in Action: Booker T. Washington
Tuskegeeยท 1881
Born into slavery, Booker T. Washington found freedom through faith and education, walking 500 miles to school and founding Tuskegee Institute guided by...
