Positive Living Archives

Split-Second Inspiration

The inspiring story of a military-trained pilot who credits faith and patience with saving her life.

Thank Goodness for Breakaway Collars

I knew nothing about cats when I got Lucy nine years ago. And I mean nothing. Fortunately, however, I knew to get her a breakaway collar.

To the Lighthouse

By Jenn Gentlesk5 min read

Some places we remember fondly from childhood disappoint when we revisit them years later. Not Old Barney…every trip to that lighthouse is an inspiring story in the making.

A Little Bit of Grease

By Mary Lou Reed6 min read

A grandmother takes a look back at the inspiring stories of her past to connect to her grandson today.

Mary Steenburgen's earth angels are the four-legged, furry kind!

The Dog of My Dreams

By Mary Steenburgen7 min read

Actress Mary Steenburgen knows that a dog can change your life. She’s had two inspiring canine earth angels do just that!

Hope for a Homer

By Brett Gardner5 min read

This Major Leaguer had little chance of hitting a home run…until he visited some kids who gave him hope.

Prayer brings Jamie and Christine closer than ever

Prayer Partners, Best Friends

By Jamie Howard2 min read

Two women become closer when one is stricken with breast cancer, and in need of prayers.

Is the American Dream Incompatible with the Gospel?

By Asimpkinson1 min read

Self-improvement is not by definition self-aggrandizement, nor is personal growth necessarily self-centered. There are so many places in the Bible where we are encouraged to grow.