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Jennifer O’Neill

Dark-haired beauty Jennifer O'Neill played the "older woman" in the 1971 movie Summer of '42 and was a spokeswoman for Cover Girl cosmetics for three decades. Raised in Connecticut and New York City…

John Bunyan

John Bunyan's 17th-century book The Pilgrim's Progress is classic literature's most famous Christian allegory. Bunyan grew up in a village outside Bedford, England, the son of a tinker (or brazier…

Rachel Held Evans

The brief career of Rachel Held Evans as a commentator on Christian evangelism ended when she suddenly died in the hospital after medical complications in 2019. A young mother, Evans was admitted to…

Tom Skerritt Biography

Tom Skerritt actorBorn: 8/25/1933Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan Cool-headed, subtly macho Skerritt first came to notice for his quirky character role in the film M*A*S*H (1970). He played Shirley…

El Cid

Name at birth: Rodrigo Diaz de VivarA central figure in the struggle between Christianity and Islam in medieval Spain, El Cid (from the Arabic as-sid, meaning "the lord") was an 11th century warrior…

Chuck Colson

Charles "Chuck" Colson is the Watergate conspirator who pled guilty to obstructing justice, went to jail, and then had a religious awakening that led him to found the outreach group known as Prison…