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Inspirational Stories

Let inspirational stories of faith, hope, survival, healing, and courage help you cultivate a positive attitude every day.

Edward Grinnan and his dog, Millie

My Dog, My Inspiration, Your Prayers

Edward Grinnan’s golden retriever, Millie, has been the recipient of a flood of loving messages and prayers as she undergoes cancer treatment. In gratitude, Edward invites everyone to post their prayers here for all beloved animals and pets.

In God's eyes, you are perfect! You are fearfully and wonderfully made.

You Are Wonderfully Made!

Remember you are fearfully and wonderfully made! I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. (Psalm 139:14, ESV) 

Can the sound of snoring turn into music to one's ears? A wife is grateful for her husband's snoring after 64 years of marriage.

Gratitude for a Husband’s Snoring

Funny how God can send us a little message to change our perspective. Here’s an anecdote about how a husband’s snoring became music to a wife’s ears after 64 years of marriage.

Like Forrest Gump said about a box of chocolates, in a day in the life of a mom, you never know what you're going to get.

When Parenting Is Like a Box of Chocolates

An excerpt from Michelle Medlock Adams’s new book, When Chocolate Isn’t Enough: An Inspirational Survival Guide for Mothers (Worthy Inspired) compares a day in the life of a mom to the famous line from Forrest Gump about life being like a box of chocolates–you never know what you’re going to get.

 

Answered prayers. God's gifts.

A Father’s Answered Prayers

If you’re struggling with some prayer that you get tired of uttering–as we all do–take heart. The answer could be something you have never expected, never even asked for.

Dog in the office and at the keyboard.

Dogs in the Office–More Help Than You’d Think!

Dogs in the office are nothing new, but probably rare. Maybe that shouldn’t be the case? In an excerpt from Peggy Frezon’s upcoming book from Paraclete Press (Fall 2015), Faithfully Yours: The Amazing Bond Between Us and the Animals We Love, Peggy relates the story of a busy advertising executive and her in-house dog, Boone, the new Director of Stress Management.

Why We Love Dogs: How one dog became a woman's best friend

Why We Love Dogs

A “heart dog” is a very special dog that comes into your life, who gets you, and you get him. It’s often a once in a lifetime blessing, giving and receiving that kind of love and loyalty.

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