Robert Tunmire lived the first part of his life completely secular, going through a couple of marriages and even being responsible for an abortion. In 1999, a series of connected
Sharon Ripley left the Catholic Church in her teens, and had an encounter with Christ in Protestantism that led her to pursue ordination in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. However,
Andrea Garrett grew up nominally Christian, with Methodist and Church of Christ roots. She became much more serious about it as a teenager, and decided to pursue work that was
Dr. Tory Baucum came from a long line of Quakers, and went on to become an Episcopal priest and seminary professor for 30 years. Questions about his own vocation, the
Dr. Benjamin Lewis came from strong United Methodist roots, and while at Asbury College, began to grapple with what set his Christian tradition apart from other denominational traditions. His desire
Sr. Julia was raised generally Christian, but became fascinated with the lives of the saints, especially young martyr saints like St. Maria Goretti and St. Agnes, by picking up books about
Jon Sorensen had Catholic roots, but drifted into atheism for many years before meeting his wife, a faithful Catholic. She began to connect him with conversations that took him past
Jonathon Spaid was raised in an Evangelical Christian family, but fell away and hit a low point in his spiritual life as a sophomore in college. When things began to
Chris Moellering first came to faith in an Anabaptist church in high school, and served briefly as pastor of a Brethren Bible Church in Kentucky before becoming a military chaplain,
As a young man, Kailash Duraiswami had left behind his Hindu roots for a hedonistic lifestyle after finding success in Silicon Valley, and his future wife Lily’s struggles to understand
Jeffrey Shott grew up fundamentalist Baptist, but by high school, he had become an angry atheist, who even got a scholarship from an atheist organization for publicly mocking Christianity. He
Fr. Sean Loomis grew up in a complicated family situation, and while his family had the occasional interactions with Christianity, he grew up mostly nonreligious, and got his moral compass
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