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Welcome to Faith Storytellers and our free collection of Christian short stories designed to uplift and inspire.
Search our library of Christian testimonies to discover a personal story of faith. Whatever you are going through, you’re not alone.
Each Christian story we publish is crafted through prayer and shares accounts of the writer’s personal relationship with God, whether the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit.
In some cases, we’ve collected additional resources, such as Bible verses about grief or if God answers prayers. From faith stories that illuminate the beauty of spiritual journeys to short stories that capture moments of divine grace, our curated selection will resonate with the heart and soul.
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God gives grace to the humble: After injuring my leg as a U.S. Marine, God answered my prayer for a miracle
God gives grace to the humble: After a debilitating leg injury shattered U.S. Marine Brittany Taga’s identity as the strongest woman she knew, years of pain, rejection, and pride left her angry at God.
After leaving the military and while preparing for a mission trip, she finally dropped her walls of self-reliance and resentment during worship. In that moment of raw humility,
God answered her prayer with a miracle, allowing Brittany to walk, run, and freely serve him.
God’s protection: How a merciful God stopped a gun from killing me
God’s protection: Timothy B. Horne was serving as a missionary in Ecuador when a confrontation with a gang member turned violent.
While aware of God’s presence, Timothy didn’t have time to say a specific prayer.
instead, God’s hedge of protection surrounded him and four friends who might have otherwise died in the street in front of their church.
God is in control: Letting go of my five-year plan and trusting the Holy Spirit
Everything was going according to plan for Keela Dee Vaughn’s career as an English professor when she lost both her teaching job and a part-time gig she juggled between classes. Keela did everything she could to get a sense of direction back, and letting go of control proved especially challenging — until she realized God’s plan for her was greater than any five-year plan she could create.
The loss of a father and faith in God’s redeeming grace
If you’re struggling after the loss of a father, you’re not alone. Mary Grace Johnson shares the story of a farm accident that took her daddy, and her grief and struggle with depression. Yet God found a way to redeem her story. Mary shares of Jesus’s love and the confidence she has in seeing her daddy in heaven.
Power of prayer: How a refugee trusted God during Liberia’s war
Discover the inspiring story of a refugee from Liberia who found hope through the power of prayer and trusting God during sickness, war, and resettlement.