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The Gospel in Bonds
Soviet Union (Kievยท 1962-1979
Georgi Vins spent 8 years in Soviet gulags for his Baptist faith, discovering his deepest spiritual growth through persecution.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: The Gulag Archipelago
Russia/Soviet Unionยท 1950s
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn found faith in God while imprisoned in Soviet labor camps, transforming from atheist to Christian through suffering and...
Thomas More: King's Good Servant, But
Londonยท 1535
Sir Thomas More, England's Lord Chancellor, chose martyrdom over compromising his faith when King Henry VIII demanded he recognize royal supremacy over...
Pachomius: Kindness That Converted a Soldier
Thebaidยท 312
Roman soldier Pachomius converted to Christianity in 312 AD after witnessing Christian kindness in prison, later founding eleven monasteries with over...
The Twenty-One: Martyrs on the Libyan Shore
Sirteยท 2015
Twenty-one Christian workers from Egypt and Ghana chose martyrdom over denying Christ when captured by militants in Libya in 2015, becoming canonized...
Sebastian: Captain Served a Higher King
Romeยท 288 AD
Roman captain Sebastian secretly ministered to imprisoned Christians while serving in Emperor Diocletian's elite guard, converting many soldiers before...
Blandina: The Slave Who Shamed an Empire
Lyonยท 177 AD
Blandina, a young slave in 177 AD Lyon, endured horrific torture and martyrdom with supernatural strength, inspiring fellow Christians and even amazing...
The Man in Black Walks Back to Christ
Tennesseeยท 1972
Country music legend Johnny Cash shares how God rescued him from drug addiction and despair in a Tennessee cave, leading to his recommitment to Christ...
Out of a Far Country
Federal Prisonยท 2001
Chinese-American man finds faith in federal prison after drug dealing leads to arrest.
From the Moon to the Cross
Texasยท 1978
Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke found that walking on the moon couldn't fill the emptiness in his heart.
From Power to Purpose: Chuck Colson
Washingtonยท 1973
Nixon's 'hatchet man' Chuck Colson found faith during Watergate scandal, transformed from ruthless politician to prison ministry founder, showing God's...
Darlene Deibler Rose: Faith in the Face of Adversity
Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)ยท 1942-1945
Missionary Darlene Deibler Rose survived brutal Japanese internment camps during WWII through unwavering faith, ministering to fellow prisoners and...