Faith Archives

Roberta Messner retrieves bills from in her mailbox; photo by Scott Goldsmith

How Her Faith Helped Her Face Up to Overwhelming Medical Debt

By Roberta Messner8 min read

How could she find the courage to tackle the growing mountain of bills?

4 Ways to Pray the Psalms

By Rick Hamlin3 min read

Here are some tools to using them in your daily prayer life.

Write a Prayer to Start Every Day

By Bob Hostetler2 min read

Sometimes you need a prayer tailored to your special challenges and needs.

A woman praying as a angel hovers behind her; Illustration by Amalia Restrepo

This Glimpse of Heaven Strengthened Her Faith

By Charlotte Canion5 min read

She had taken a vow of silence but then had a divine vision she would never forget.

Kathy Norton and Harry at her home in Hahira, Georgia. Sept. 2020.

A Horse Helped Her Heal From the Death of Her Son

By Kathy Norton6 min read

Caring for the troubled ‘Handsome Harry’ taught her how to accept God’s comfort.

Cosmetics entrepreneur and author Jamie Kern Lima; photo by Dan MacMedan

Jamie Kern Lima: Faith Is Part of Her Makeup

By Jamie Kern Lima10 min read

Here’s how the makeup maven, despite being underestimated at every turn, built a powerhouse brand by turning every no into a yes

Why Folks Who Pray Never Give Up

By Pablo Diaz2 min read

The power of a prayer chain uplifts a family.

Backlight of a woman raising arms with thumbs up; Getty Images

A Quick Tip to Help You Get Along Better with Others

By Jeannie Blackmer2 min read

Develop this habit that will increase trust and joy in your life.

Henry Louis Gates Jr., admires Church of God In Christ West Angeles mural (Courtesy of McGee Media)

PBS Documentary Highlights the ‘Power of Belief’ Behind the Black Church

By Kaylin Kaupish3 min read

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. talks with African-American leaders, from Oprah to Senator Raphael Warnock, on the role of the Black Church in American history, then and now.

Makeup maven Jamie Kern Lima; photo courtesy Jamie Kern Lima

Jamie Kern Lima on Faith and Pursuing Your Dreams

In this pair of videos, the founder of IT Cosmetics recalls how her faith in God sustained her as she strove to get her business off the ground and shares three tips to help you pursue your dreams.