Growing up, *Hannah “had the idea that being a missionary was some sort of special calling.” She felt that life as a missionary was reserved for extraordinary Christians and certainly not for someone …
Inspirational Stories
How One Teacher Realized God Calls Everyone to Serve, No Matter Your Skills
When we think of doing missions work, what comes to mind first? We usually imagine missionaries as pastors or martyrs who plant churches in faraway lands or journey for months to reach remote people g…
How 5 Professional Athletes are Making an Impact for Christ!
In this day and age many professional athletes are seen as wealthy, arrogant, superstars. Tabloids cover their promiscuous lifestyles, substance abuse, arrest records, and the list goes on. But these …
How the Victim of Nazi Torture Found Freedom in Christ and Forgiveness
Tortured by Nazis for doing what was right, Maiti Girtanner struggled to forgive the lasting damage they had done. It’s easy to understand that struggle and no one would blame her for withholding forg…
He Giveth More Grace: A Hymn Born from Crippling Chronic Pain
Annie Johnson Flint’s promising career as a schoolteacher was cut short by crippling chronic pain. But had that not happened, she never would have penned the great hymns she is remembered for. He give…
Leap of Faith: Christian Quits Job to Leave Lasting Impact on Nations
What if God told you to quit your job today and pursue full time ministry? Would you have the courage to take that leap of faith? It wasn’t easy, but a man named Jon Shinaberry did just that. And now …
The Man Who C.S. Lewis Called the “Master” of Christian Fiction Writing
Many Christians highly esteem the works of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. But did you know one of the great influences on both Lewis and Tolkien was an author named George MacDonald? MacDonald in many…
Observing the Motion of Planets, Christian Astronomer Johannes Kepler Praised God
“The heavens declare the glory of God and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.” Renowned for his discovery of the laws of planetary motion, Johannes Kepler is still a revered scientist today. But di…
These Nuns With Down Syndrome Are Changing the World
Those who have disabilities are often excluded from spiritual opportunities in daily life. They may be looked down on or judged for their disabilities. However, one group of Catholic nuns is showing t…
Young Indian Girl, Healed of Her Deafness, Stands Firm with Jesus Despite Persecution
The abuse began when 12-year-old Saree’s parents found out she had accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior. “Almost every time I went to church, my brother and father beat me.” Eventually, Saree’s family …