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365 Christian Men
365 Christian Men are inspirational stories of real men. These are both historic and modern day stories. These stories span more than 2000 years. From the abolitionist, to the actor, and the addict. From the baker to the barber. From the educator to the evangelist and the executive. From the pastor to the pill pushers, even presidents. From the tank operator to the truck driver. These stories as well as the hundreds of others will hit home, they will challenge, they will resonate, they will…
Episodes
365 Christian MenDuncan Campbell, Scotland, Evangelist
December 1. Duncan Campbell. On this date in 1982, Channel of Revival: Biography of Duncan Campbell was published. Duncan was a man who trusted God and obeyed…
365 Christian MenRobert Boyle, Ireland, Scientist
November 30. Robert Boyle. Not only was Robert a pioneer in scientific methods, the characteristics of air, and how gasses behave, but he was also a clear…
365 Christian MenTitus Coan, US, Missionary
November 29. Titus Coan. In the early 1830s, in the United States, Titus went in to a revival led by his cousin Asahel Nettleton and came out believing in…
365 Christian MenGeorge Mueller, England, Evangelist
November 28. George Mueller. Mueller was a thief and a gambler—up until he was 14. About his childhood, he wrote: "Despite my sinful lifestyle and cold heart…
365 Christian MenKeith Green, US, Musician
November 27. Keith Green. As a toddler, Keith sang "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" with perfect pitch. And his parents provided musical training. Keith liked…
365 Christian MenRobby Dilmore, US, Radio Host
November 26. Robby Dilmore. Robby is a car guy. He's been a car guy since 1971, when he started out at the dealership—washing cars. Over about 27 years, he…
365 Christian MenDavid Brainerd, US, Missionary
November 25. David Brainerd. When Brainerd turned 20, he met Jesus. Brainerd writes: "My soul was so captivated and delighted with the excellence, loveliness…
365 Christian MenPaul Carlson, US, Medical Missionary
November 24. Paul Carlson. When the Christian Medical and Dental Society sent out an urgent call for doctors to go to the Congo, Carlson went for a six-month…
365 Christian MenSujo John, US, Survivor
November 23. Sujo John. It's been about two decades since Sujo and his wife Mary left Calcutta and moved to New York City. In 2008, Sujo started "I Am Second,"…
365 Christian MenThomas "Stonewall" Jackson, US, Confederate General
November 22. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. On this date in 1851, Jackson proclaimed his faith in Jesus publicly. He was 27 years old. By this time, he had…
365 Christian MenMike Ratliff, US, Pastor
November 21. Mike Ratliff. Today's story is about the time back when Mike was 37 years old. He was a loving and conscientious pastor who spent his time and his…
365 Christian MenRon Sandison, US, Professor
November 20. Ron Sandison. Early on, Ron was diagnosed as autistic, but Ron is not disabled; he is differently abled. He never had it easy, but he had parents…
365 Christian MenBill McCartney, US, Coach
November 19. Bill McCartney. When Bill was hired as head coach for the University of Colorado's Colorado Buffalos, he said, "I promise you we will have a…
365 Christian MenWhaid Guscott Rose, Jamaica, Pastor
November 18. Whaid Guscott Rose. For an abandoned baby who later had to sneak out of the house to hear a sermon, Whaid has done all right. He has published a…
365 Christian MenSamuel D Caldwell, US, Abolitionist Pastor
November 17. Samuel Caldwell. At a time when racial tension threatened to cripple the city, only a brief line in an 1842 newspaper marks Caldwell's act of…
365 Christian MenOswald Chambers, Scotland, Author
November 16. Oswald Chambers. Under the preaching of Charles Spurgeon, Chambers became a Christian. He ministered in the United Kingdom, in the United States…
365 Christian MenJared Emerson, US, Interactive Artist
November 15. Jared Emerson. Jared is a star performer and artist, and he presents regularly at business and corporate gatherings—and for faith-based groups. He…
365 Christian MenMichael Franzese, US, Author
November 14. Michael Franzese. Back when Michael was a notorious mob boss, he was earning about $5 to $8 million a week from businesses—legal and illegal. Who…
365 Christian MenBrian Luoma, US, Entrepreneur
November 13. Brian Luoma. Brian holds a bachelor's degree in forestry and has completed the University of Tennessee's Executive Development Program. Since…
365 Christian MenReinhard Bonnke, US, Evangelist
November 12. Reinhard Bonnke. On this date in 2017, 77-year-old evangelist Bonnke preached his last crusade. In his lifetime, he had led more than 78 million…
365 Christian MenCharles Stanley, US, Pastor
November 11. Charles Stanley. Stanley is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Atlanta and founder of In Touch Ministries. His popular radio and…
365 Christian MenWilliam "Dabo" Swinney, US, Football Coach
November 10. William "Dabo" Swinney. Since 2009, Dabo has coached Clemson University's Fighting Tigers, the same school John Heisman coached in 1900. And Dabo…
365 Christian MenWilliam Bradford, US, Governor
November 9. William Bradford. In England in the early 17th century, a group of people longed to break free of government-controlled religion and serve God from…
365 Christian MenNicolaus Copernicus, Poland, Astronomer
November 8. Nicolaus Copernicus. After Copernicus earned a doctorate in church law, he became a church administrator and a medical doctor. For fun, he studied…
365 Christian MenJohn Jay, US, Statesman
November 7. John Jay. In the colonies, Jay was a successful lawyer. Three years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, he served as president of the…
365 Christian MenChuck Colson, US, Politician
November 6. Chuck Colson. On this date in 1969, Colson was appointed Special Counsel to President Nixon, and some people referred to him as Nixon's "hatchet…
365 Christian MenJohn G. Paton, Scotland, Missionary
November 5. John G. Paton. Two weeks after John married Mary, the young couple headed for the mission field—an island full of people who carried spears, wore…
365 Christian MenPeter Waldo, France, Forerunner of the Reformation
November 4. Peter Waldo. Waldo never meant to start his own movement. It just happened that when he came to know and love Christ, he immersed himself in…
365 Christian MenRob Prince, US, Pastor
November 3. Rob Prince. On this date in 2013, Rob became the lead pastor for Central Church of the Nazarene in Flint, Michigan—where the auto industry has…
365 Christian MenJames Dobson, US, Author
November 2. James Dobson. Dobson is a world-famous psychologist. He founded Focus on the Family and started the radio broadcast "Family Talk." On this date in…
365 Christian MenJames M Gray, US, Bible Scholar
November 1. James M Gray. After DL Moody died, Gray was the first president of Moody Bible Institute, assuming the role in steps—dean to co-ordinate dean to…
365 Christian MenMartin Luther, Germany, Priest
October 31. Martin Luther. Luther had a painful, rocky start. When he was 13, he started university to study law, but fear, superstition, and a strict…
365 Christian MenGeorge Fox, England, Minister
October 30. George Fox. In his diary, Fox wrote that the Lord showed him: "being bred at Oxford or Cambridge was not enough to qualify men to be ministers of…
365 Christian MenKeith C. Smith, US, Lawyer
October 29. Keith C. Smith. Single moms and fatherless sons live with a gaping hole. Stand by them. This is the burden that drove Keith's passion and shaped…
365 Christian MenWilliam Wilberforce, UK, Politician
October 28. William Wilberforce. Wilberforce was a teen from a wealthy family at the time when—every year—English businessmen kidnapped 35,000 to 50,000…
365 Christian MenBilly Sunday, US, Evangelist
October 27. Billy Sunday. Billy grew up in a log cabin in Iowa, where ten members of his family—including his father, died before Billy turned ten. His mother…
365 Christian MenRory Feek, US, Singer, Songwriter
October 26. Rory Lee Feek. Rory is an American country-music singer and songwriter. He has written songs for artists such as Clay Walker, Tracy Byrd, and Blake…
365 Christian MenFrancis Asbury, Britain, Minister
October 25. Francis Asbury. Although Asbury suffered much and was often ill, on this date in 1773, after nearly dying, he miraculously rebounded. Asbury spent…
365 Christian MenBruce Olson, US, Missionary
October 24. Bruce Olson. Bruce is a Scandinavian American Christian missionary best known for his work in bringing Christianity to the Motilone Indians of…
365 Christian MenNate Marquardt, US, UFC Fighter
October 23. Nate "The Great" Marquardt. Nate is a Mixed Martial Arts champion, and in Colorado, he founded a Martial Arts gym that produces champions. Among…
365 Christian MenCharles Finney, US Evangelist
October 22. Charles Finney. Finney was a lawyer turned preacher, and many people thought his preaching sounded more like legal arguments than sermons. He…
365 Christian MenJerry Dunn, US, Author
October 21. Jerry Dunn. Jerry was a recognized expert on alcoholism and alcoholics. Trouble is he earned that distinction the hard way–firsthand experience. He…
365 Christian MenKarl Howg, US, Car Salesman
October 20. Karl Howg. Karl worked hard and accomplished many big things. But one day, he missed out on an ice cream cone and gained a large dose of wisdom…
365 Christian MenBill Bright, US, Evangelist
October 19. William R. Bright. Until eighth grade, Bill went to school in a one-room schoolhouse. And once he got started in life, he never slowed down. In…
365 Christian MenRemi Adeleke, US, Navy Seal
October 18. Remi Adeleke. Remi's dad was an architect, an executive, and a Nigerian Chief, which made Remi a prince. But after his father passed away, Remi…
365 Christian MenJD Gibbs, US, NASCAR Champion
October 17. JD Gibbs. JD was the oldest son of a famous man—Joe Gibbs, long-time coach of the NFL's Washington Redskins. JD laughed about the fact that as he…
365 Christian MenHugh Latimer, England, Reformer
October 16. Hugh Latimer. One of Latimer's earliest memories was of when he was four. He remembered buckling his father's armor before he went into battle…
365 Christian MenCam Townsend, US, Linguist
October 15. William Cameron Townsend. When Cam—as he was known to friends and family—was a sophomore in college, he heard John Mott challenge students to…
365 Christian MenJohn Wesley, England, Pastor
October 14. John Wesley. Wesley grew up in a Christian home—the fifteenth of the nineteen children of an Anglican pastor and a devout mother. He always thought…
365 Christian MenAbraham Kuyper, Netherlands, Politician
October 13. Abraham Kuyper. When Abraham was a boy, people thought him dull-witted, but he graduated university with honors and went on to earn a doctorate in…
365 Christian MenThomas Bilney, England, Priest
October 12. Thomas Bilney. Thomas first found forgiveness through a translation of the Bible done by Erasmus. As Thomas grew in faith, he studied the writings…
365 Christian MenRobert Hamill Nassau, US, Physician
October 11. Robert Hamill Nassau. On this date in 1835, Nassau was born in Pennsylvania. But for forty-five years, he worked in various parts of Africa as a…
365 Christian MenChris Green, US, FedEx
October 10. Chris Green. Chris used to work for FedEx. Now—all around the world—he rescues children. He founded Vision for the Children, International (VFTCI)…
365 Christian MenJohn Peters, US, Business Owner
October 9. John Peters. John is a successful entrepreneur, who has built and sold multiple businesses. Every business is started with one idea in mind: to sell…
365 Christian MenGeorge Washington Carver, US, Scientist
October 8. George Washington Carver. Carver was an American professor, agricultural scientist, and inventor. When he was young, he was known as "the plant…
365 Christian MenDaniel James Draper, England, Minister
October 7. Daniel James Draper. On this date in 1835, Draper was ordained a minister, and after a few years pastoring at a local church, for the next thirty…
365 Christian MenWilliam Tyndale, England, Scholar
October 6. William Tyndale. Tyndale was an English scholar, who graduated from Oxford and had mastered seven languages. He became convinced that all people…
365 Christian MenAsahel Nettleton, US, Evangelist
October 5. Asahel Nettleton. Nettleton was an American theologian and evangelist from Connecticut and a key figure during the Second Great Awakening. He had…
365 Christian MenMiles Coverdale, England, Reformer
October 4. Miles Coverdale. Coverdale realized the common people needed a Bible they could read and understand in their own language. So he made it his life's…
365 Christian MenDrew Brees, US, Quarterback
October 3. Drew Brees. Drew appears in the top five of many all-time greatest pro quarterback lists. He led the NFL in passing yards seven times and has 541…