"My dad threatened to burn my New Testament, but my mother stopped him."
(United States) - Read
"Since then, my father has threatened to kick me out of my home if I go to church any more."
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"Aloy...began to witness to the Muslim waitress." (Niger) - Read
"...God just ‘shut down that restaurant’ as no other diners came in for several hours."
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"I have seen a number of people pray to receive Christ in restaurants,
but this was as close to a ‘restaurant revival’ as I have witnessed."
(Mexico International Scripture Blitz) - Read
"We gave out so many New Testaments that we had to go to our car to get more."
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"With tears in his eyes and deep emotion in his voice, Kevin signed his name in the New Testament..." (2008 Gideons International Convention) - Read
"I feel different now. I feel like crying. I don’t cry easily. It’s weird!"
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"I felt God was calling me, and I stood up..." (Uganda/International) - Read
"I prayed with the Gideons and received Christ right in front of the other students."
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I did not know anything about God." (Ukraine/International) - Read
"All of my family members were unbelievers."
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I found comfort, faith and salvation in God’s Word. (United States) - Read
"There is absolutely nothing like the Word of the Lord! It spoke to my heart in this time of great need."
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The only book I had to read in a New York prison. (United States) - Read
"While I was reading John 11:25, I suddenly realized the Bible wasn’t just a book of interesting stories. It was the Word of God."
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I doubted God could forgive me. (United States) - Read
"I called out to God, ‘If You are real and if You can forgive me, please show me somehow!’"
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Twins turn to Christ on the same day. (United States) - Read
"One day, Kevin was walking to class when he saw a man holding a box and offering small green books to the students."
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I Found Things I Never Knew Before (United States) - Read
"One day, in a submarine off the Atlantic coast ..."
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May I also accept Christ? (Peru) - Read
"... Gideons from the Lima Central Camp in Peru had gone to distribute Scriptures to personnel at an Air Force base ..."
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Miracle from a Helicopter (Siberia) - Read
"...A Bible fell from the sky and landed near him."
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Asha's Legacy (India) - Read
"...Asha prayed that, even if she had to give up her life so that her father and mother
would come to faith in Jesus, she would be willing to do so."
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A Chance Meeting (Uruguay) - Read
"...As they heard the Gideons give testimonies about taking God's Word to the world,
they both started to cry."
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A Stolen Opportunity (Brazil) - Read
"...A young man from Brazil was skilled at stealing
wallets. One day, he took something that looked like a wallet full of money "
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A Change of Plans in the Philippines (Philippines) - Read
"...So he decided to become
a taxi driver and learn English so he could take advantage of foreigners riding in his taxi. One day
he borrowed a book from a friend."
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A Russian Murderer (Russia) - Read
"... much-feared man—a known killer—in the village
of Virirba, Russia, obtained some pages torn from a Gideon New Testament. " |
On the Streets of Nepal (Nepal) - Read
"...A Nepalese Gideon and his friends were walking
down the street witnessing about Jesus when they realized that they were being followed by plainclothes
policemen." |
A Colombian Drug Lab (Colombia) - Read
"...There was a drug lab hidden in the jungle
in Colombia. In it were many chemicals, guns, and dangerous men. But this lab was different because
it also contained a Gideon New Testament. " |