Struggling with infertility: A devotional story to trust in God
Amy Vincelli struggled with infertility. Through prayer, patience, and IVF, God blessed her family with four children. Read her story of trusting God through the difficulty and waiting.
God’s protection: How a merciful God stopped a gun from killing me
God’s protection: Timothy B. Horne was serving as a missionary in Ecuador when a confrontation with a gang member turned violent.
While aware of God’s presence, Timothy didn’t have time to say a specific prayer.
instead, God’s hedge of protection surrounded him and four friends who might have otherwise died in the street in front of their church.
God is in control: My testimony of letting go of my five-year plan and trusting the Holy Spirit
Everything was going according to plan for Keela Dee Vaughn’s career as an English professor when she lost both her teaching job and a part-time gig she juggled between classes. Keela did everything she could to get a sense of direction back, and letting go of control proved especially challenging — until she realized God’s plan for her was greater than any five-year plan she could create.
‘Be still’ testimony: How a Christian retreat helped me connect with God while my father was dying
Feeling overwhelmed and exhausted while caring for her dying father, a friend suggested Tamra S. Schmitt visit a Christian retreat center to "be still" with God. The digital detox and time with God helped renew and strengthen her spirit.
Learning to trust God: I faced my worst fears as a mother of a son with Spina Bifida
In this story, Carrie Carrie M. Holt shares her journey learning to trust God through the ups and downs of Toby’s numerous hospital visits and surgeries. Toby was born with spina bifida.
Trust God’s plans: How a whale of a tale helped me see his larger plan
Trust God’s plans: Heather Henson’s cross-country trip to Western Australia rekindled her dream of seeing whales. Grieved by a whaling museum and past traumas, she chose to trust God's plan.
Leap of Faith: Following God’s calling to Colorado
Nicole Pilgrim and her husband heard God’s calling. They knew they needed to make a big move, even though they’d be leaving friends and family behind. But, with His help, they’ve found their new normal in a beautiful place.
God provides: When COVID-19 closed my dance studio, God provided a way
Tallis Strub had a dream to open her own business. She made a plan, she took a risk, she opened her business and then the pandemic hit. Then, she prayed.
God’s nudge: Following God’s prompting on a missionary trip to Salt Lake City
Courtney Grace Watson hesitated to volunteer when she heard a group was headed on a mission to Salt Lake City shortly after the COVID-19 pandemic began. After she felt the Spirit nudging her toward Salt Lake City, she found herself on a journey that redefined how she perceives "abundance."
Let go and let God: Finding peace on the journey to discovering my authentic self
Learning to let go and let God: Kristen Hall grieved multiple losses: her son's stillbirth, her mother’s and grandmother’s passings, and her husband's alcoholism. Exhausted, Kristen reached out in prayer — allowing her to stop people-pleasing and embrace the authentic self God created her to be.
Trusting in God: Signs that gave me hope after my father died
Beth Haag got lost during an emotional trip to the Lions Gate Bridge, a landmark that reminded her of her late father. One step at a time, God guided her to the exact place she needed to be.
Infidelity paralyzed me, but God gave me the courage to start new
Debra Wallace was heartbroken when her marriage was torn by infidelity. She turned to a Beth Moore Bible study, prayer and a silent retreat -- and found God's path forward.
From hopeless to hopeful when epilepsy raised its ugly head
When Jen’s son was diagnosed with epilepsy and high-functioning autism, they struggled. But when she found a church community and leaned into prayer, Jen found hope.
Trusting God's calling to adopt
Lisa Ellsbury never imagined burying her baby. The grief was overwhelming. But when she looks back, more than 30 years later, she can see how God worked in all things for his good -- including her family.
Trusting God’s plan with my son
Amy always longed to be a mom. When her son was diagnosed with mental health challenges, she found herself trying to control the uncontrollable — and needing to surrender to God.