Naomi Uemura was a expert climber from Japan who solo climbed Denali , Mt. Blanc and the Matterhorn , also tune in to hear about his mysterious disappearance while climbing Denali in 1984.

Jedediah Smith was the first American to explore the Black Hills in the Dakotas. And also the first to reach California from the east by land not by sea. Hear how he fought off a Grizzly Bear and lived to tell the tale.

Tune in to hear about Father Augustus Tolton the first African American Catholic Priest in the United States.

Listen to a introduction on Peter J Gomes a minister and professor at Harvard University and a strong supporter of Gay rights .

Listen to a interesting story on Lottie Moon a Southern Baptist Missionary to the Shandong province in China in the late 19th century .

Listen to a short introduction on Don McClanen the man who founded the FCA ( Fellowship of Christian Athletes) .

Listen to an introduction on Lance Latham and Art Rorheim the co founders of the Christian youth organization Awana in 1950.

Curious about Joseph Smith the founder of the LDS Church then tune in to this weeks episode .

Listen to a introduction on missionary Bruce Olson who survived many hardships throughout his time with the Bari Tribe in the Venezuela / Colombia area .

Listen to a introduction on Jim Elliot and Nate Saint ; two missionaries to Ecuador.