365 Christian Men

November 14. Michael Franzese. Back when Michael was a notorious mob boss, he was earning about $5 to $8 million a week from businesses—legal and illegal. Who would have guessed that he would spend the best years of his life speaking to people all over, encouraging them, and telling them about Jesus Christ? Here’s how it happened.  Your […] The post Michael Franzese, US, Author first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 13. Brian Luoma. Brian holds a bachelor’s degree in forestry and has completed the University of Tennessee’s Executive Development Program. Since 2017, he has been the President and CEO of Westervelt Company, which provides high-quality products and services while striving to protect and preserve the natural resources. On this date in 2010, Brian was […] The post Brian Luoma, US, Entrepreneur first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 12. Reinhard Bonnke. On this date in 2017, 77-year-old evangelist Bonnke preached his last crusade. In his lifetime, he had led more than 78 million people to Christ.  He preached across the African continent with week-long rallies, droves of people, big tents, effective PA systems, and local-language translators. Sometimes, at the end of a talk, he asked […] The post Reinhard Bonnke, US, Evangelist first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 11. Charles Stanley. Stanley is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Atlanta and founder of In Touch Ministries. His popular radio and television broadcast, “In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley,” can literally be heard around the globe in every nation and in more than 50 languages.  Twice, he has been president of the Southern Baptist Convention. His mission is “to […] The post Charles Stanley, US, Pastor first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 10. William “Dabo” Swinney. Since 2009, Dabo has coached Clemson University’s Fighting Tigers, the same school John Heisman coached in 1900. And Dabo is the first coach in program history to lead Clemson to multiple national championships.  In 2018, the Tigers became the first major college football team since the Penn Quakers in 1897 to finish a season 15–0.  Twice, Dabo has been ACC Coach of the Year. […] The post William “Dabo” Swinney, US, Football Coach first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 9. William Bradford. In England in the early 17th century, a group of people longed to break free of government-controlled religion and serve God from their hearts. They were called Separatists. Though they endured terrible persecution, they refused to give up.  But when their young people started to be drawn away by people in Holland, Bradford warned that their children […] The post William Bradford, US, Governor first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 8. Nicolaus Copernicus. After Copernicus earned a doctorate in church law, he became a church administrator and a medical doctor. For fun, he studied, and that included astronomy.  By 1514, he was widely known as an expert in astronomy, and church leaders sought his help in reforming the Julian calendar. He was the first to propose that […] The post Nicolaus Copernicus, Poland, Astronomer first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 7. John Jay. In the colonies, Jay was a successful lawyer. Three years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, he served as president of the Continental Congress, which coordinated the American colonies’ resistance to Britain during the first years of the Revolutionary War.   The young government sent Jay to Spain to get their government to recognize […] The post John Jay, US, Statesman first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 6. Chuck Colson. On this date in 1969, Colson was appointed Special Counsel to President Nixon, and some people referred to him as Nixon’s “hatchet man.” After the Watergate scandal, after coming to know Jesus the Christ, Colson founded Prison Fellowship.  It has since become the United States’s largest Christian nonprofit that serves prisoners, former prisoners, and their families and is a leading advocate for criminal-justice reform.  From the ashes of broken lives, God can raise changed men.  […] The post Chuck Colson, US, Politician first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

November 5. John G. Paton. Two weeks after John married Mary, the young couple headed for the mission field—an island full of people who carried spears, wore only paint, and sometimes dined on their fellow islanders. On this date in 1858, John arrived on Tanna, a New Hebrides Island.  Some months later, John and Mary had a son. Within another month, mother and baby were […] The post John G. Paton, Scotland, Missionary first appeared on 365 Christian Men.