Stories of Faith Archives

A Trusted Hand

Don’t be afraid of new challenges and experiences. God has you by the hand.

An Inspiration Prescription for a Stressful Day

A stunning video of Psalm 53 being sung in Jesus’ tongue, Aramaic. Just the pause you may need in the middle of a busy, stressful day.

How to support our spiritual leaders during Clergy Appreciation Month

Supporting Our Spiritual Leaders

By Pablo Diaz2 min read

October is Clergy Appreciation Month, a good time to express your thanks and gratitude to your pastor.

A granddaughter inspires a grandfather in prayer.

Pray Imperfectly

By Bob Hostetler3 min read

Not always intelligible or audible, a little granddaughter’s prayers make perfect sense to God.

During Clergy Appreciation Month, don't forget military chaplains.

3 Ways to Support Military Chaplains

By Edie Melson2 min read

3 ways to support military chaplains during Clergy Appreciation Month.

Actor and documentary film maker Aaron Wolf takes us on a tour of the Wilshire Blvd Temple

Restoring Tomorrow: A Tour of the Historic Wilshire Boulevard Temple

Join us as actor and documentary film maker Aaron Wolf takes us on a tour of the newly restored Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Los Angeles, where his grandfather, Alfred Wolf, once served as a rabbi.

Adele (on Mount Whitney’s summit) likes the No Barriers motto: What’s within you is stronger than what’s in your way.

Faith Helps Veteran Overcome Survivor’s Guilt, PTSD and TBI

By Master Sgt. Adele Loar, U.S. Air Force (ret)8 min read

This Iraq vet wondered why she’d been allowed to survive a bomb attack, but she came to understand that she could honor her fallen comrades by living a full and faithful life.

Practice compassion and mercy on a daily basis.

How Our Faith Can Make a Difference in the World

By Pablo Diaz2 min read

The needs of our world and communities are many, but the goodness of God that lives through us provides hope that together we can do good things with great love for others.