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They Were Christians: The Inspiring Faith of Men and Women Who Changed the World - Paperback
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Description
by Cristóbal Krusen (Author)
Little-known stories of faith behind twelve influential people of history in one inspiring volume
What do Abraham Lincoln, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Louis Pasteur, Frederick Douglass, Florence Nightingale, and John D. Rockefeller Sr. have in common? They all changed the world--and they were all Christians.
They Were Christians reveals the faith-filled motivations of these important world figures who made some of the most outstanding political, scientific, and humanitarian contributions in history. Discover the true stories behind
● the founding of the Red Cross
● the family crisis that drove America's favorite president to his knees
● the supernatural call that led a beautiful English socialite to save thousands of soldiers
● and more
The fascinating profiles of these faithful history makers will encourage, entertain, and inspire you to deepen your faith, pursue excellence in your vocation, and serve others.
Back Jacket
"I dare you to read this book and not be inspired to make your mark on the world."--Josh McDowell, author and speaker
What do Abraham Lincoln, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Louis Pasteur, Frederick Douglass, Florence Nightingale, and John D. Rockefeller Sr. have in common? They all changed the world--and they were all Christians. With passion and precision, Crist?bal Krusen brings to light the little-known stories of faith behind twelve influential people of history.
They Were Christians reveals the faith-filled motivations of these important world figures who made some of the most outstanding political, scientific, and humanitarian contributions in history. Discover the true stories behind
- the founding of the Red Cross
- the family crisis that drove America's favorite president to his knees
- the supernatural call that led a beautiful English socialite to save thousands of soldiers
- and more
The fascinating profiles of these faithful history makers will encourage, entertain, and inspire you to deepen your faith, pursue excellence in your vocation, and serve others.
Author Biography
Cristóbal Krusen is a screenwriter, film director, and author who has lived and worked in Latin America, Australia, and the United States. In 1988, he founded Messenger Films, a nonprofit film production company. He studied English literature at Harvard University and also studied film and television at NYU and the Art Center College of Design. He currently lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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