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Watching his father perform medical procedures back in India had convinced Paul that medicine was about blood and guts and ulcers. To his amazement, he found that it was really about causes and cures, alleviating pain, and treating ill people with dignity. The son of missionary parents, Paul Brand did not plan on becoming a doctor. After training as a builder, he was called by God into medicine and spent a lifetime treating leprosy and restoring
...William's amazing journey to India would prove to be just the beginning of a missionary quest filled with hardship and heartache as well as tremendous...
Ever since he was a young boy dreaming of writing "God is Love" on the moon so that all the world's people...
Six-year-old Ludwig was sitting at the table, reading his Bible and praying, when Swedish soldiers stormed through the castle door. Ludwig looked up at the soldiers and then returned to his prayer and reading. The soldiers stopped and stared-then left. They said they could not ransack a place that God watched over.
An unusually mature Christian at a very young age, Count Nicolaus...
Growing up on the French-German border, son of a Lutheran pastor, Albert Schweitzer adopted a peace-loving approach...
At age twenty Rowland Bingham committed hiself to serving not only in Africa, known as the white man's grave,...
As a young girl growing up on the shores of Lake Washington Betty Greene had two passions: a love for Christ and a love of flying. As a young World War ll WASP pilot, Betty...
Convinced that God wanted her to preach the gospel as a China Inland missionary, Isobel bravely served among the Lisu people in remote mountainous regions of China and Thailand. After twenty years of ministry...
David Bussau grew up in New Zealand boys' homes where expectations of the young men were grim. David shattered those expectations, emerging as an enterprising teenager running a rented hot dog stand....
When young Rachel Saint surrendered her life to God, she began an unimaginable journey that would span decades...
Endowed with rare determination and a wry sense of humor, C.T. Studd unceasingly pursued a life devoted to...
John Williams dedicated his life to bringing the message of Christ's love and peace to these brutal islands. In the face of constant
...Although born into a devout Christian family, Clarence Jones wasn't interested in religion. It was this Midwesterner's...
Zwemer founded the Arabian Mission in Bahrain to serve Muslims through medical care, Christian literture, and preaching. With a heart on fire...
As Sundar preached the gospel to the crowd, the monastery guard marched forward and arrested him. Sundar was dragged to the edge of town and hurled to the bottom of an abandoned well. The air was putrid. Desperation and loneliness soon washed over him. Left to die, Sundar leaned against the side of the well and began to pray. Searching since boyhood for the way to God, Sundar Singh found truth in Jesus Christ. At sixteen, the former Sikh became
..."When Lillian Trasher founded Egypt's first orphanage, others thought that a lone American woman with no means of support would surely be...
In spite of heartache and depression, Adoniram Judson translated the entire Bible into Burmese. To this day his work...
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