Inspirational Stories Archives

By Joel Osteen8 min read

The pastor and author shares inspiring thoughts on the blessings of faith and family.

By Sue Smith8 min read

With their beloved home ravaged by Hurricane Irene, a couple's faith is put to the test.

A reunion with a once-troubled former student helps a teacher deal with her grief.

By Cliff Shiepe7 min read

A man wrestling with a chronic illness is led to the green pastures promised in Psalm 23.

How Peyton Manning’s next chapter will be the most inspiring story of the year.

By Adam Hunter3 min read

Tonight the Jewish holiday of Purim begins—a chance to reflect on the hidden miracles in life. So what exactly is this holiday all about?

Meet 87-year-old Lou Reda, who finds satisfaction working on TV documentaries.

Forgiveness may be the greatest act required of us as spiritual people. And it’s the hardest, at least for me.

She discovered a way to begin her party with prayer and experienced God's healing power of forgiveness.

If you want to deepen your relationship with God this Lent, these books may help you achieve your goal.

Finding inspiration in the faith journeys described in two classic movies.

By Glenn Terry1 min read

Faith and flowers serve to strengthen a mother's bond with her children during tough times.