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3518 Larry Russell Hammer (Fighting, Alcohol)Larry has a bad reputation in town, jailed for fighting. He fathers a son, then realizes he loves meth more than he loves his son. At 28 he sits in jail, reads a book that exposes meth as sorcery and reads the Bible. A pastor comes to jail and leads him to Christ. Larry marries the mother of his son and becomes a pastor.

3517 Stephen Clark Classic (Mysticism, Yoga, Eastern Religions) Steve comes from a nominally Christian family, but as a teenager has many questions about God that nobody seems to answer. His search leads him into the world of mysticism and yoga. Becoming a Hindu monk, he ultimately becomes director of a monastery. By chance he meets an atheistic friend who has become a Christian and is introduced to Jesus. Steve ultimately becomes a pastor.

3516 George Muller - Pt 2 (Missionary Work, Caretaking Orphans) He was a former playboy, but at twenty, he came face-to-face with the transforming power of Jesus and was led to become a missionary. His mission was to rescue orphans, some 10,000, from the wretched street life that enslaved so many children in England during the 1800s. Amazingly he never asked anyone for money. Instead he prayed and his children never missed a meal.

3515 George Muller Pt 1 (Debauchery, Missionary Work, Caretaking Orphans) As a child he was a clever thief. At sixteen, he was in jail. At eighteen he was a gambling, drinking playboy and big man on campus. At twenty, he came face-to-face with the transforming power of Jesus and was led to become a missionary. His mission was to rescue orphans, some 10,000, from the wretched street life that enslaved so many children in England during the 1800s. Amazingly he never asked anyone for money. Instead he prayed and his children never missed a meal.

3514 Charles Akins Classic (Black Entrepreneur, Drugs) Fiercely independent and successful at a very young age, Charles seemed to have it all. But after a few years he squandered it all away with a drug problem. Feeling apathetic and hopeless, he attempts suicide by wandering overnight outside in the freezing cold hoping to freeze to death. Miraculously, he survives and comes to realize Gods love and purpose for his life.

3513 Cassie Howard Classic (Crime, Apathy) Cassie started her life of crime early, breaking into buildings and stealing. Later, she escalated to violent crime and drug dealing. When she got caught and served time, she continued breaking the law until her declining health forced her to reevaluate her lifestyle.

3512 Ken ODell Classic (Violence, Fighting, Drinking) Coming from a dysfunctional family, Ken learns to love brawling. He joins the Navy and is stationed near Chicago where he visits the city and finds Pacific Garden Missions Servicemens Center. He hears the gospel, but doesnt respond. Following a military career punctuated by fighting and drinking, he finds a friend who gives him a Bible. Remembering what he heard in Chicago, he receives Christ, and ultimately returns to visit the Mission.

3511 William Pasco Classic (Rebel, Cancer)

3510 Lottie Moon Part 2 (Womens Rights, Missions, War) When Lottie came back to the US to accompany her sick sister home from China, it would have been easy to stay in the comfortable American south. But Lottie had never chosen what was easy. She fought to educate the Baptists about the realities of missionary life in order to garner greater support. And, back in China, she continued her teaching and ministry. Through Lottie, hundreds of Chinese people came to know the love of Jesus. Her courage was unwavering even during the Boxer Rebellion when many Christians were persecuted. Her legacy of faith, strength and advocacy lives on today.

3509 Lottie Moon Part 1 (Womens Rights, Missions, Education) Lottie came of age on a southern plantation during the Civil War. It was her fathers wish that she receive a great education, a rare priority for southern women in that time. Lottie went on to be recognized as the most educated woman in the south. Despite her early criticisms and ridicule of faith, Lottie ended up giving her life to Jesus at school. She followed her sister, Eddie, and fought to be one of few single women allowed to work as a missionary in China. Though she faced great hardship, she found her lifes purpose in teaching people about Jesus.

3508 Diane Joy Truitt Part 2 PG (Cconfusion, Drugs, Theft): Diane seeks counsel from a pastor but has no peace until she prays for salvation. Working minimum wage jobs, she keeps moving from one place to another. Finally, she moves into a small apartment and meets an older woman who mentors her in Christ. Diane makes restitution and passes the army test but goes to Bible college. There in her final year she meets Gary and they date and marry. Still in ministry.

3507 Diane Joy Truitt Part 1 - PG (Family Dysfunction, Stealing, Drugs): When shes eight, Dianes mother vanishes and no one tells her why. When shes 15 Diane finds her mother and is more confused than ever. She barely graduates and her dad makes her leave home. The first part ends as Diane moves around, but she reaches out to God.

3506 Vargis Classic (Alcohol Rebellion) Born in India to a Christian family, Vargis was bright, well educated and had all the makings for a successful life. But he rejects his familys values and ventures out on his own, living a life of recklessness and excessive alcoholism. He ends up in a foreign country in the gulf with a good job, but continues his self-destructive ways. There he meets a doctor that leads Vargis to a whole new type of healing-spiritual healing.

3505 Rufina Classic (Filipina, Slavery, Mistreatment) Rufinas employers treated her like a slave, leading the shy young woman to the brink of murder.

3504 Shauna (Abuse, Violence, Depression) Shauna was born to a mother who wasnt ready for the challenges of parenthood. Her mom went through several partners until landing with Stan and bringing two more children into the world. Shauna was a reminder of her past mistakes and as a result, she was neglected and beaten. Thrown out of the house at 18, Shauna starts using drugs and grows severely depressed. When she meets the man who will one day be her husband, he introduces her to the story of the Bible. She is able to experience new life in Christ and experience the love she always dreamed of and never received.