Category Archives: Inspiring Story

Inspiring Story: Victory despite the Circumstances (I’M LATE!)

Wow, I’m late for my Inspiring Story! Well, turns out, I remembered when I read Miss Szymanski’s Inspiring Story for this week. It is about Nick Vujicic, a man without limbs, yet he lives victoriously. How? Nick always says himself, … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: Hide and Seek

My word, I am late for my Inspiring Story! This week’s is short and sweet. Well, I certainly have noticed an increased number of security cameras around, in neighborhoods as well as commercial areas. Gives me the creeps. Not because … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: Brother Yun

A few years ago I read the book, The Heavenly Man by Brother Yun and Paul Hattaway. Brother Yun is a Christian from China who grew up during the horrific “Great Leap Forward” of Communism in his country. The book … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: Now that I have seen

Wow! I am late for my Inspiring Story. But not too late! But I have been very, very busy. Thus, I am very, very tired. So for my Inspiring Story, I will share a video. It is a music video, … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: The White Queen of Calabar

Could you leave your home, all the joy and comfort within all that is familiar and dear to you, become a very part of a culture and society that is all but appealing to your senses? Could you bend your … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: The Highest Calling

This weeks inspiring story comes from the website of Mission Aviation Fellowship. (Nate Saint was a member of this organization in its early days.) The title was “Mission Aviation History to Hitch a Ride on the Space Shuttle: Astronaut Taking … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: Every Man’s Work

This week’s inspiring story–my utmost sincere apologies for the unprecedented delay– once again focuses on Amy Carmichael, Irish Presbyterian missionary to India. Only, this time, the story focuses on when she was seventeen years old, still living in Belfast, Ireland … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: Choirs of Angels

This week’s inspiring story covers one of the detailed events of Operation Auca, and the death of Nate Saint, Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Roger Youderian, and Ed McCully. It is the story told of in the book, Through the Gates … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: The Mouk of Papua New Guinea

This week’s inspiring story, in correlation with the meme created by Miss Szymanski, is about the Mouk, a tribal group in New Guinea. Like other primitive peoples, they were portrayed by the media as living in perfect bliss and nomadic … Continue reading

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Inspiring Story: What He has promised, He is well able to perform

This is a new weekly meme that I have joined at the kind invitation of Miss Szymanski. Today, I would like to share a story from one of my favorite books of all time, A Chance to Die: The Life … Continue reading

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