The Torchlighters Series

Episodes

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  The William Tyndale Story

  William Tyndale tops King Henry VIII's "Most Wanted" list in 1535 and is being pursued across Europe by the king's bounty hunters. What is his crime? ... more

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  The William Tyndale Story

  William Tyndale tops King Henry VIII's "Most Wanted" list in 1535 and is being pursued across Europe by the king's bounty hunters. What is his crime? Murder? Theft? No, William’s "crime" is translating the Bible into English for the common people. Watch as this hero of the faith risks his life in order to bring the Scripture to all.

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  The John Bunyan Story

  John Bunyan spends his days in prison, separated from his wife and children. Living in the cold, stone cell is the price he pays for going against the... more

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  The John Bunyan Story

  John Bunyan spends his days in prison, separated from his wife and children. Living in the cold, stone cell is the price he pays for going against the established state religion. If only he would agree to stop preaching, John could walk out a free man! Why does he choose to stay in jail, and how will he serve his Lord in this wretched place? Find out in this episode of The Torchlighters !

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  The Eric Liddell Story

  All of Scotland is eager for their running celebrity Eric Liddell to sprint past the rest of the world and bring home Olympic gold in the 100-meter ra... more

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  The Eric Liddell Story

  All of Scotland is eager for their running celebrity Eric Liddell to sprint past the rest of the world and bring home Olympic gold in the 100-meter race. But when Eric makes the stunning announcement that he won’t race on Sunday because of his religious convictions, he is soon labeled a disgrace and a traitor. See how Eric’s famous stand during the 1924 Olympics prepares him for even greater challenges as a missionary to China during World War II.

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  The Gladys Aylward Story

  With war raging about her and soldiers closing in, this brave missionary sets out on the most difficult journey of her life: a 100-mile trek over the ... more

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  The Gladys Aylward Story

  With war raging about her and soldiers closing in, this brave missionary sets out on the most difficult journey of her life: a 100-mile trek over the mountains to a safe haven. But it’s not her own safety that concerns this little woman with big faith; it’s the safety of the 100 orphans in her care. Watch as Gladys Aylward’s strength and faith are stretched to the limit in WWII China.

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  The Richard Wurmbrand Story

  In war-torn Romania, there is only one way for churches to get the protection of the government: give their support and allegiance to the communists w... more

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  The Richard Wurmbrand Story

  In war-torn Romania, there is only one way for churches to get the protection of the government: give their support and allegiance to the communists who are in control. Instead, Pastor Richard Wurmbrand chooses to speak up for Christ, thereby placing his own life and the lives of his family in great danger. When Richard’s choice lands him in a communist prison, his faith and witness are tested to the limits. See how this man’s amazing story continues to impact the world today.

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  The Amy Carmichael Story

  As little Preena is snatched away from the most gentle woman she has seen in months, she wonders how she will ever again escape from the temple to fin... more

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  The Amy Carmichael Story

  As little Preena is snatched away from the most gentle woman she has seen in months, she wonders how she will ever again escape from the temple to find the missionary who wears a cross and serves a different sort of God. Meanwhile, Amy Carmichael is consumed by the awful truth she has learned about the plight of the “temple girls.” Will Amy’s faithful determination be enough to free Preena from the powerful customs and superstitions that keep her hostage?

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  The John Wesley Story

  When young John Wesley is miraculously saved from his family’s burning home, his mother is certain God has a great purpose for his life. But years lat... more

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  The John Wesley Story

  When young John Wesley is miraculously saved from his family’s burning home, his mother is certain God has a great purpose for his life. But years later, John is still struggling to live out that purpose through good works. Finally, after years of anguish, John embraces saving grace through faith! But his new message is not welcome in the churches. Will John break all the rules and risk his life to bring the message of grace to the needy and the outcast?

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  The Robert Jermain Thomas Story

  In the mid-nineteenth century, the hermit kingdom of Korea is determined to keep foreigners and Christianity out. However, one brave missionary will d... more

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  The Robert Jermain Thomas Story

  In the mid-nineteenth century, the hermit kingdom of Korea is determined to keep foreigners and Christianity out. However, one brave missionary will do anything to bring the light of God into this dark land. With the help of some Korean fishermen hungry for truth, Robert Jermain Thomas risks everything to smuggle in a treasure beyond all imagination. But what will his bravery cost him? And will the Word of God bring light to this dark kingdom?

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  The Martin Luther Story

  In a world ruled by a corrupt and greedy church, all it took was one little nail, one well-written parchment, and one sharp-tongued monk to turn every... more

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  The Martin Luther Story

  In a world ruled by a corrupt and greedy church, all it took was one little nail, one well-written parchment, and one sharp-tongued monk to turn everything upside down! Martin Luther didn’t mean to spark the Reformation, but his realization that salvation comes through faith and not works ignited the revolution that changed the world. As Pope Leo X hounds and fights him at every turn, will Luther have the courage to stand strong—even to death? Find out in this episode of The Torchlighters!

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