He was the German glue of the Protestant movement — the unifier between the diverse strands of Reformation.

William Tyndale gave his life so British commoners could know the Bible — not in Latin, but in their own mother tongue.

Thomas Becon brought the Reformation from the churches to the kitchens, courts, shipyards, and battlefields. All of life is a stage for worshiping God.

After fifteen years of preaching Catholic doctrine, Peter Martyr awoke to the gospel, fled his home, and championed the Reformation across Europe.

While searching for the doctrine of transubstantiation in Scripture, he discovered the gospel instead.

He sought to win his opponents not with violence, coercion, or insults, but with endless gentleness.

She was wife to four husbands, mother to eleven children, and disciple to one Lord who never left her side.

While Luther was brash, impulsive, and forceful, his brilliant young disciple was a timid, sober-minded unifier.

Girolamo Savonarola condemned the pope’s abuses and elevated the authority of Scripture — all while Luther was only a child.

Jan Hus was a preacher, a political figure, a prophet, a proto-Reformer, and a martyr of the first class.