
Dolly Parton’s Dreams
Big prayers, big goals and a big heart have all played a role in her rise to superstardom, and the wisdom of Norman Vincent Peale helped, too!
“Summer afternoon–summer afternoon, to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” That age-old...
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Big prayers, big goals and a big heart have all played a role in her rise to superstardom, and the wisdom of Norman Vincent Peale helped, too!

Dolly Parton, who has achieved her share of dreams, reveals how you can reach yours.

Author and motivational speaker Jon Gordon shares an encounter he had with a remarkable young cancer patient.

A first-time filmmaker tells the story of former enemies who forged a bond playing amputee soccer in war-torn Liberia.

She was struggling in Hollywood, and her parents wanted to help. Dad's check came in handy, but Mom's gift was best of all.

Nurse after nurse struggled to find a vein from which to draw a sample of her blood–until one employed a very particular technique.

A grieving widower discovers that God puts people in our lives for heavenly reasons.

Help me, Lord, to see things as Allyson does, I prayed. Help me to be quick to notice the good things you’ve done.

A mother reflects on a tender moment at her son’s wedding and recalls the prayer she has prayed since he was born.

I dropped a ball, and I felt awful about it. My daughter forgave me, and I asked God to help me forgive myself…

She’d never really liked her face. But then she’d never really looked at it, either

Eden Grace wasn’t expected to crawl, much less walk, but then a small miracle occurred.
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