Courageous Bible Characters
Courage in Sports
Courageous Pioneers
100

This judge of Israel was called by God to lead a small army against the Midianites, famously using only 300 men and unconventional tactics to achieve victory.

Who is Gideon?

100

This African American baseball player broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, facing intense racism and hostility.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

100

This chemist and inventor is known for developing over 300 products from peanuts and sweet potatoes, significantly impacting agricultural practices.

Who is George Washington Carver?

200

This early Christian leader boldly defended his faith before the Sanhedrin, ultimately paying the ultimate price for his beliefs as the first recorded believer to be executed in the New Testament.

Who is Stephen

200

This professional boxer, stripped of his title for refusing military service, returned to the ring after a lengthy exile, demonstrating resilience and courage.

Who is Muhammad Ali?

200

This entrepreneur and philanthropist is known for her work in the beauty industry and her efforts to empower women and girls of color.

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

300

This woman, known for her bravery, hid Israelite spies in her home and helped them escape

Who is Rahab

300

This NBA legend, known for his exceptional defensive skills and leadership, won 11 championships with the Boston Celtics and became a prominent civil rights advocate during and after his playing career.

Who is BIll Russell?

300

This woman became the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress in 1968, fighting for civil rights and social justice throughout her career.

Who is Shirley Chisholm?