The Spiritual Dımension

This medical examiner sounded an early warning about the opioid crisis. Now in a new role, hes doing something about it

A Reason To Hope

Strokes can have devastating consequences.But in this health-care workers case, her stroke gave her a new direction

My Left Thumb

A lesson in faith from a beloved pastor

A Question Of Faith

I’m a mother, a wife, a college professor. I also have incurable Stage IV cancer

Everyone Plays

In Benchwarmers Basketball, no kid sits out

Punchline

For 23 years, this successful comedian hid his addiction behind his jokes

Everyday Greatness Sather Gowdy

In our new feature, we recognize people who are making their communities better places to live.

A Call To Care

For these three retirees, caregiving is a second career.

The Stranger At The Door

I stayed late after services that Sunday, later than usual. It was a good thing I did.

Game On

We expected our son to ask for something outdoorsy for Christmas. We were stunned to find out what he really wanted.

Fear Of Flying?

It was something my husband always wanted to do. Something I never wanted to try.

Known To Me

Her crossover success in pop music has been compared to Amy Grant’s. But it didn’t come without a struggle.

Gather My Tears

From hockey to poetry, how this widower fought through his grief.

In Her Shoes

My sister dreamed of going to see Good Morning America. Now I was doing it for her.

The Rescue

My dog, Charlie Bear, found the baby bird. I found healing.

Our 40-Day Soul Fast

How a mother and son got honest with each other.

Painting With Tony

She didn’t consider herself a serious artist. Until she was asked to do something serious with her art

The Burden Of Truth

For years this sportscaster hid the secret about her parents’ deaths from everyone— including herself

Pray With A Pen

Have you ever wanted to keep a spiritual journal? This beloved author tells you how, and why it will deepen your faith

How Friends Are The Key To A Happy Retirement

The key to a happy retirement is strong relationships

Pirouettes For Pearl

Natalia Armoza was determined that her daughter, who has CP, would take part in the arts

Wonderfully Made

This groundbreaking ESPN reporter’s success is firmly rooted in her faith

Trail Angel

Severe weather, dehydration, wild animals. The perils of the Pacific Crest Trail are many. But there’s also ex-cop Steve Scarano

Control… Freak?

What was so wrong about wanting everything just right?

One Stubborn Little Donkey

Moms care, the farm, the drought, our business God seemed so far away. And now our donkey Sissy was having birthing problems

The Taste Of Freedom

She had a bad back. He had a bad background. How a woman and a dog helped each other

The Woman In The Square

More than 50 million civilians perished in World War II. One casualty has haunted this veteran tank gunner since 1945

Love Thy Neighbor

It was the dogs getting loose. And our son’s motorcycle. And the kids’ errant balls. Plus our burned-out lawn. Were we driving everyone around us nuts?

The Mulberry Summer

Our paychecks hadn’t come, and we were running out of food.

Mr. Haley's Table

From the house of a celebrated writer to the corner of my living room.