The Torchlighters Series

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  The Jim Elliot Story (33m)

  Jim Elliot spent his youth preparing to share the Gospel with those who’d never heard it, but nothing could have prepared him for the dangers he faces... more

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  The Jim Elliot Story

  Jim Elliot spent his youth preparing to share the Gospel with those who’d never heard it, but nothing could have prepared him for the dangers he faces in the jungles of Ecuador.

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  The William Tyndale Story (32m)

  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 (32m)

  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 (30m)

  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 (33m)

  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 (34m)

  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 Perpetua Story (34m)

  It is the year AD 203 in Carthage, North Africa. Perpetua, an affluent young mother, is charged with converting to Christianity and is sent to prison ... more

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  The Perpetua Story

  It is the year AD 203 in Carthage, North Africa. Perpetua, an affluent young mother, is charged with converting to Christianity and is sent to prison without her baby. Her freedom would be secured easily, if she’d simply offer one pinch of incense in honor to the Roman gods. What will her decision be? Perpetua’s diary captures one of the most influential, true stories of the Early Church. Share Perpetua's story with a new generation!

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  The Amy Carmichael Story (38m)

  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 William Booth Story (36m)

  The pub owners and their hired thugs are ready for William Booth and his ragtag followers when they come marching into London’s East End. With clubs a... more

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  The William Booth Story

  The pub owners and their hired thugs are ready for William Booth and his ragtag followers when they come marching into London’s East End. With clubs and rocks, the thugs are set to chase this preacher out of town once and for all. But William and his “Salvation Army” are not so easily dissuaded! Armed only with Bibles, musical instruments and their unflinching faith, they march in to face their most dangerous opponents so far. Who will win the spiritual battle for the hurting souls of this forgotten corner of London?

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  The Samuel Morris Story (32m)

  Young prince Kaboo is being held for ransom by a fierce enemy tribe who ties him to a pole and prepares to finish him off. Suddenly, a blinding light ... more

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  The Samuel Morris Story

  Young prince Kaboo is being held for ransom by a fierce enemy tribe who ties him to a pole and prepares to finish him off. Suddenly, a blinding light appears, and the ropes fall away! Kaboo hears a voice urging him to run. While stunned warriors look on in fear, Kaboo escapes into the African jungle and stumbles upon a mission complex, where he learns of his heavenly Father who paid the ransom for all! Taking the new name “Samuel Morris,” he follows where the Spirit leads and shares his newfound faith with all who will listen.

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  The Augustine Story (35m)

  Bright young Augustine thinks his mother’s religion is foolishness. With his “superior” intellect to guide him, he sneaks away from home to an importa... more

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  The Augustine Story

  Bright young Augustine thinks his mother’s religion is foolishness. With his “superior” intellect to guide him, he sneaks away from home to an important job and a new life of luxury in the city of Rome. When the empire decides to take over one of Milan’s Christian basilicas, Augustine prepares to give the speech of a lifetime to squash the Christians once and for all. With his devout mother and the peaceful Bishop Ambrose on one side and angry, armed soldiers on the other, Augustine discovers he must choose whom he will serve.

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  The Corrie Ten Boom Story (33m)

  Corrie Ten Boom and her family repair broken clocks and watches. As the evil of World War II sweeps through their city, an innocent Jewish baby is bro... more

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  The Corrie Ten Boom Story

  Corrie Ten Boom and her family repair broken clocks and watches. As the evil of World War II sweeps through their city, an innocent Jewish baby is brought to their home. How will the Ten Booms hide this baby and others from the cruel Nazi invaders, and what will be the cost of serving God amidst unthinkable evils? When faith is tested, hope is tried, and love is strained, will Corrie’s God prevail? This gripping episode of the Torchlighters is an amazing story of courage, sacrifice, and forgiveness.

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  The John Wesley Story (33m)

  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 (34m)

  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 (34m)

  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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  The Adoniram and Ann Judson Story (30m)

  Follow the extraordinary adventures of Adoniram Judson and his wife Ann as they work to reach souls in Burma, a land where professing Christ would mea... more

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  The Adoniram and Ann Judson Story

  Follow the extraordinary adventures of Adoniram Judson and his wife Ann as they work to reach souls in Burma, a land where professing Christ would mean certain death. When treacherous religious leaders falsely accuse Adoniram of spying, Burma’s ruthless king throws him into prison, leaving Ann and her unborn child to struggle alone. Will Adoniram escape death and reunite with his wife and child? Will their Bible translation, the only one of its kind, be lost forever? Find out in this episode of The Torchlighters.

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  The Harriet Tubman Story (30m)

  Young Harriet Tubman prayed ceaselessly that she and her family would be set free from the oppression of slavery. Little did she know, God would use h... more

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  The Harriet Tubman Story

  Young Harriet Tubman prayed ceaselessly that she and her family would be set free from the oppression of slavery. Little did she know, God would use her and her resolute faith in Jesus to rescue not only her own family, but hundreds of other enslaved African-Americans as well in what would come to be called The Underground Railroad. Discover the true story of how Harriet followed God, became the Moses of her people, and persevered despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles in this action-packed episode of The Torchlighters!

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  The George Muller Story (30m)

  George Müller lived on radical prayer, depending on God to supply all his need without telling anyone. By the time God opened his eyes to the neglecte... more

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  The George Muller Story

  George Müller lived on radical prayer, depending on God to supply all his need without telling anyone. By the time God opened his eyes to the neglected street children and the horrors of the workhouses, Müller did what he had done in countless other situations: he prayed and trusted God to do the impossible. This Torchlighters episode will tell some of the many miracles God provided as Müller cared for 10,000 orphans over the span of 50 fruitful years.