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


A Silent Offering of Hope and Help
A young woman desperately needed his help. But would he find the right words to pull her back from the brink?

A Moment of Urgent Prayer
He swayed and fell, landing on the tracks. I’m sure I wasn’t the only one praying as I shouted and flagged the train…

Comfort from a Message in a Bottle
An unexpected find brings a measure of peace to a grieving family.

What Prayer Can Do: Ask and You Shall Receive
When he lost his wallet at an amusement park, he ran down a long list of things he should do. But he forgot the most important one.

“Why Did God Let This Happen?”
Despite his disappointment, he managed to keep a great attitude. One night at dinner he asked to do the prayer…

Mysterious Ways: The Birthday Bouquet | Guideposts
My best friend prayed for a sign from heaven. But all I could offer was a simple gift…

“It Was Like Jesus Was Looking Right at Me”
When he told me that Jesus had been standing in his room, the look on his face left no doubt that he had indeed seen him.

A Simple Yet Profound Blessing
A boy who was formerly deaf is stunned to hear his father’s voice for the first time.

10 Prayers You Can’t Live Without: Thank You, God
Rick Hamlin explains how expressing gratitude can lift us out of despair.

A Guardian Angel’s Light Thud
“It was a pin, a tiny gold guardian angel pin,” she explained. She immediately looked overhead—clear up to the ceiling.

The Day the Cows Could Count
Not only was God looking out for me. God has a sense of humor!


