What Did I Needto Be Saved From? My name is Eliza, and this is my story.I grew up a devout Baptist, though neither of my parents were saved in my early childhood. I had a large family, with nine children beside my parents. I was naturally curious and rebellious. Both traits contributed to my downward spiral. However, I was also … Read More
God Gave Me Peace
-Hudson Hall
-Hudson Hall
God Gave Me Peace My name is Hudson, and this is my story.For as long as I can remember, I’ve been greatly intrigued by weather patterns. Storms of any sort are especially fascinating to me. Hurricanes, tornadoes, lightning storms – all are an incredible display of God’s almighty power. But there is something special about that sense of quietness after … Read More
I Was So Close,
Yet So Far Away
-James Malitsky
Yet So Far Away
-James Malitsky
I Was So Close,Yet So Far Away My name is James, and this is my story.The events leading up to my salvation started when I was about 13 years old. I had been experiencing conviction from the Holy Spirit during that time and was very close to salvation. But I was like king Agrippa in Acts 26:28, who said to … Read More
I Gave Up Trying to Run My Life
-Jillian Malitsky
-Jillian Malitsky
I Gave Up Tryingto Run My Own Life My name is Jillian, and this is my story.I grew up thinking that I was a good person. A really good person. I followed all the rules, tried to please the teachers and other authorities in my life, and went to church with my family multiple times a week. I looked down … Read More
God Has Given Mean Indescribable Peace!
-Alison Rhone
-Alison Rhone
God Has Given Me an Indescribable Peace! My name is Alison, and this is my story.I grew up as an only child with two loving parents. I had a happy childhood, but in my preteen years, some unexpected difficulties started to affect our family. This was the point that I began to question God’s goodness; why would He let us … Read More
I Was Tired of Living an Empty Life
-Jeremiah Cefola
-Jeremiah Cefola
I Was Tired of Living an Empty Life My name is Jeremiah, and this is my story.My name is Jeremiah Cefola, and this is my story. I was born into a Christian family and was raised in Lehigh Valley Baptist Church. I have attended there for as long as I can remember. Because I was in a Christian family, I … Read More
I’ve Been Adopted:
Not Once, But Twice!
-Anthony Wilt
Not Once, But Twice!
-Anthony Wilt
I’ve Been Adopted:Not Once, But Twice! My name is Anthony, and this is my story.My story began the day my sister invited me to attend a worship service at her church in North Carolina. This was my first time at a service since I was a kid. I enjoyed the service so much! I remember sitting next to her and … Read More
Fearing Death Led Me to Salvation
-Madelyn Rivera
-Madelyn Rivera
Fearing Death Led Me to Salvation My name is Madelyn, and this is my story.I was raised as a Catholic and went to church with my parents regularly on Sunday mornings. I was never taught about salvation. My parents eventually left the church, leaving me with no religion to follow. As an adult I kept on going back because that … Read More
I Was Born “Bawindsom” in Burkina Faso, West Africa
-Joseph Ilboudo
-Joseph Ilboudo
I Was Born “Bawindsom”in Burkina Faso, West Africa My name is Joseph, and this is my story.I was born with the name “Bawindsom” in the West African country of Burkina Faso. I was the fifth child in a family of seven children, born on a dirt floor in a hut in our village, called “Wobzougou.”In our country most people are … Read More
Why Is It Such Good News?
-Crystal
-Crystal
Why Is It Such Good News? My name is Crystal, and this is my story.I was baptized as a baby and attended a private school for the first half of my grade school years; then in 6th grade, I began attending public school: Eyer Middle School and then Emmaus High School. Half way through high school, my athletic participation came … Read More