If you’re asking, “Who is Jesus?” you’re not alone. Millions of people have asked that same question, and many are still discovering the answer through real-life encounters today. In this post, you’ll hear from people from different backgrounds who were searching, skeptical, broken, or unsure, and then experienced Jesus in a personal way that changed their lives. Watch these stories and see what they say about who Jesus is, and why He still matters today.
Ex-Muslim Testimony: How Mohamad Faridi Left Islam and Found Freedom in Jesus
Mohamad Faridi grew up in a Muslim family in Iran and spent years trying to earn God’s favor through religion and sacrifice. In this testimony, he shares how a friend told him about Jesus, and how that message led him to find peace, freedom, and a new life.
Video duration: 18 minutes 48 seconds
Ex-Buddhist Testimony: How Steve Kang Met Jesus
Steve Kang shares how his Buddhist background and near-death experience led him to Jesus, and how his life was changed by the hope he found.
Video duration: 15 minutes 3 seconds
Former Lesbian finds Jesus: Rosaria Butterfield’s Story
Rosaria Butterfield was an outspoken LGBTQ activist and professor before reading the Bible changed her life. In this testimony, she shares how researching Christianity led her to faith in Christ and a new understanding of who Jesus is.
Video duration: 17 minutes 50 seconds
Ex-Hindu Testimony: Why Shipra Sharma Joseph Chose Jesus Over Hinduism
Shipra Sharma Joseph was raised in a devout Hindu family before walking away from it and searching for truth. In this testimony, she shares how Jesus changed her life and led her to faith in Christ.
Video duration: 30 minutes 37 seconds
Jewish Woman asked God: Is Jesus the Messiah?
Karol Joseph grew up in a Jewish home and spent years battling fear, anxiety, and despair. In this testimony, she shares how she asked God if Jesus truly is the Messiah and found peace in Christ.
Video duration: 32 minutes 52 seconds
Ex-New Age Testimony: Why Doreen Virtue Left the New Age to Follow Jesus
Doreen Virtue was a best-selling New Age author and teacher before hearing a Bible message that convicted her and changed how she saw everything. In this testimony, she shares how God showed her the truth, and how she came to faith in Jesus.
Video duration: 8 minutes 46 seconds
Ex-LGBTQ Testimony: How Becket Cook Found a New Identity in Jesus
Becket Cook was an openly gay atheist who worked in Hollywood before his life changed through an encounter with Jesus. In this video, he shares how Jesus changed his life and gave him a new identity.
Video duration: 45 minutes 28 seconds
Ex-Atheist Testimony: How Josh Timonen Found Jesus
Josh Timonen once worked closely with Richard Dawkins and embraced atheism, but over time he began to question whether a purely material world could explain life, suffering, and truth. In this testimony, he shares how reading the Gospels led him to believe Jesus really lived, died, and rose again, and how that changed everything.
Video duration: 16 minutes 42 seconds
Ex-Occult Testimony: How Richard Lorenzo Met Jesus
Richard Lorenzo grew up searching for meaning through drugs, New Age practices, witchcraft, and the occult, but still felt empty and spiritually trapped. In this testimony, he shares how crying out for the truth led him to a life-changing encounter with Jesus, bringing him peace, freedom, and a new purpose.
Video duration: 1 hour 8 minutes
Ex-Muslim Testimony: How Kareem Left Islam to Follow Jesus
Kareem shares how he left Islam and came to follow Jesus. In this testimony, he tells the story of how his search for truth led him to faith in Christ.
Video duration: 10 minutes 33 seconds
These testimonies are just a glimpse of how Jesus is changing lives today. If you’re still asking who Jesus is, a good place to start is to read the Gospel of Mark and encounter Jesus for yourself.