Harriet is someone who is a legend for her work as a runaway slave. She was raised in slavery and horribly mistreated. Despite her mistreatment by slave owners, she chose to believe in God. This is astounding - considering the very people who enslaved her claimed it was God’s will for her to be mistreated and a slave. Tubman believed that she had supernatural visions and revelations from God. She could not read the Bible for herself - but was told stories of Jesus by her mother.
Read MoreElisabeth’s initial story of fame was not their dating or marriage. Rather, it was what she did upon Jim’s death. She forgave the people who killed him and went to live among them with her children. This tribe came to truly know Jesus’ love through her.
Read MoreOne of the women pictured in his church was “Grand Duchess Elizabeth”. She lived in the early 1900s and was Protestant. Saint Elizabeth converted to Orthodoxy and was married to the governor of Moscow. Her husband was killed by an assassin in 1905. This gracious woman visited her husband’s assassin in prison and asked him to repent.
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