Growing up in a high Anglican environment, Fr. Stephen Jones subscribed to “branch theory,” the idea that Catholicism, Orthodoxy and Anglicanism were all just different and equally valid expressions of
Greg Graham became a strong Christian in his teens, but when he and his wife began to look for a church home as young adults, they were confronted with several
Charlotte Wiley left the Catholic Church when she had a born-again experience as a young woman, and married Gary, who came from the Pilgrim Holiness tradition and felt called to
Bill Gent grew up Catholic, and even briefly considered a call to the priesthood. However, life got messy in his young adult years, and when a friend invited him to
Austin Ruse came from a nominally Methodist background, with a few flashes of grace along the way. However, when he was in college and heard a professor attack religion, it
Dr. Barry Carey grew up as a United, or “Oneness” Pentecostal, believing that there was no Trinity, but just one God, taking new forms during different periods of human history.
Jeremy Tate accepted Jesus into his heart as a teenager through the ministry of Young Life, and though there were bumps in the road along the way, he ended up
Rob Marco’s dad was Ukranian Catholic and his mom Episcopalian, but he wasn’t really raised in either tradition, although he had some experience of both. As a spiritual seeker in
David Bereit was a lifelong Presbyterian married to a cradle Catholic, and his involvement in the 40 Days for Life movement continued to bring him into contact with faithful Catholics
Stephen Gleason was baptized Catholic as a baby, and grew up going to Catholic schools and being an altar server in the years leading up to Vatican II. In his
Marshall Fightlin’s father was Jewish, and his mother Catholic, and when they married, they decided together that Judaism would be the family’s religion. Marshall has vivid memories of celebrating the
Derya Little grew up in a culturally Muslim household in Turkey, but when her parents divorced, it caused her to question everything, including the tenets of Islam. Studying it critically
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