Bala sells firewood for a living in his village in northern Nigeria. In his spare time, he likes to read. “I was reading in front of my house when I first noticed my eyesight was getting bad,” says Bala....

"When I was five, I watched my father kill my mother. He was put in prison and my younger brother and I were sent to an orphanage."...

He was born without legs and only one partial arm. Yet, this outdoorsman has never let these obstacles stop him. ...

Wayne and Claudia Brood routinely travel by snowmobile in their rural area of northern Michigan, but on this day, they were on thin ice. ...

Glenn was an extreme sports enthusiast whose obsession with adrenaline became an addiction. That drive almost consumed him before a neighbor challenged him to read the book of John three times. ...