Faith
Martians, Headlines and Half-Truths: The Real Story of 1938’s War of the Worlds
Eighty-eight years ago this Friday, on the night before Halloween, Martians “landed” in New Jersey. At least, that is what a radio…
Helen Keller: Deaf and Blind at 19 Months, She Rose to Inspire the World
Some storms arrive suddenly. For Helen Keller, one came in February 1882, when she was about 19 months old. An illness left…
Neglected, Yet He Forgave: The Freedom at the Heart of Jonathan’s Memoir
Forgiveness is one of the hardest words in any language. It is easy to talk about when the hurt is small. It…
But If Not: What the Fiery Furnace Teaches Us About Trusting God in the Fire
Some trials come with a warning. Others arrive all at once, hot and fierce, and there seems to be no way around…
Dunkirk 1940: The Little Ships, a Day of Prayer and a Rescue Against the Odds
In late May 1940, the situation looked grim for Britain and its allies. Soldiers were pressed against the sea at the French…
Five Small Daily Habits That Keep Married Couples Connected
Most marriages are not built in grand gestures. They are built in the ordinary minutes: the coffee in the morning, the text…
Tyler Perry’s The Gospel of Christmas: A Parents’ Guide Before It Hits Netflix
Some Christmas movies are about snow, shopping and a last-minute romance. Tyler Perry’s new Netflix film is about something deeper: a pastor,…
Joni Eareckson Tada: Paralyzed at 17, Still Painting Hope Nearly 60 Years Later
On a hot summer day in 1967, a 17-year-old girl from Baltimore dove from a raft into the Chesapeake Bay. The water…
Lord, Save Me: What Peter’s Walk on the Water Teaches Us About Fear and Faith
Some storms arrive when you are already tired. The disciples had spent the day helping Jesus feed a hungry crowd of thousands.…
Faith Is Why I Made It Through: A Quote That Carried a Boy From Homeless to Hopeful
Some sentences are short enough to fit on a sticky note and strong enough to carry a whole life. This week’s quote…
95 Questions on a Church Door? The Real Story Behind Reformation Day
This coming Saturday, October 31, many churches around the world will mark Reformation Day. It remembers a fall day in 1517, when…
Eric Liddell: The Olympic Champion Who Kept Running for God Through War
Most people remember Eric Liddell for one famous choice: he would not race on a Sunday. That choice made him a legend…
Give, Save, Spend: How a Weekly Allowance Can Teach Your Kids About Money
Kids learn about money long before anyone sits them down for “the talk.” They watch us tap a card at the store.…
Why I Named It Upstormed: 5 Lessons From the Storms That Built Me
People sometimes ask me why I named my company Upstormed. The answer is simple. I have been through storms. Not one storm,…
Hannah’s Silent Prayer: Finding Peace Before God Answers
Some prayers come out neat and tidy. Others come out as tears. If you have ever carried a longing so deep that…
Two Sisters From Fiji, One Brave Surgery, and a Nation’s Prayers Answered
This story began in Suva, Fiji, crossed oceans to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and was carried the whole way by the prayers of…
Noah, Eliana, Elias: The Bible Names Shaping 2026’s Top Baby Names
Every October, a new list of the year’s most popular baby names makes the rounds, and this week it landed in newsrooms…
Ruth and Naomi: When Love Stays and God Turns Bitter Into Blessing
Some seasons of life feel like a long road home with empty hands. If you are walking one of those roads right…
Donnie McClurkin’s Final Album Leads a Week of New Faith Music
Some weeks, the new music feels like a gift waiting on the doorstep. This is one of those weeks. Between October 16…
Louis Zamperini: Lost at Sea, Held Captive, and Set Free by Forgiveness
Some lives read like a storm that never ends. Louis Zamperini’s life had more storms than most: a troubled childhood, a plane…
Under the Juniper Tree: How God Cared for a Worn-Out Elijah
Have you ever been so tired that you just wanted to lie down and let the world go on without you? Not…
The Chosen Season 6 Trailer Is Here: A Family Guide to Jesus’ Final Day on Screen
Families who have followed The Chosen from the start have been waiting for this moment. On October 15, Prime Video released the…
Forsaken but Not Forgotten: The Turning Points in Neglected But Undefeated
Some stories are hard to tell. Jonathan Anthony Burkett’s memoir, Neglected But Undefeated: The Life Of A Boy Who Never Knew A…
When Everything Burns: David’s Strength in the LORD at Ziklag
Some days do not just go wrong. They fall apart all at once. If you have ever stood in the ashes of…