Youth

I wasn’t helpless. I’ve known since I was a little kid that I can always turn to God for help.
As clear thinkers, we are clear pray-ers, and we can see the results of our prayers in our lives.
I was overwhelmed by this loving divine presence and basked in it as I held the puppy. 
This author didn’t expect to feel scared during a scuba diving trip, but alone, deep underwater, the fear hit. But, she discovered, God was right there to comfort and guide her.
God is good, so He couldn’t make anything bad like coughing or illness. He makes only good.
A day in New York City went from fun to frightening when this author started to feel really sick from the heat. Read on to find out how she prayed.
I felt better because I was only thinking about good things, which all come from God.
Our “intuition” is actually God speaking to us. While I don’t need to walk around scared, I can be wise and listen for that inner guidance—God’s voice.

Alone in the woods 

 A night out in the woods sounded like a fun adventure at first … until darkness descended and this teen had to face his fears with prayer.

Sharing happiness at camp 

What happened to those nighttime tears? They were gone. 

Riding without fear 

An avid rider, this teen had to face down fear after she and her horse took a tumble. Read on to find out what brought a breakthrough.

I found joy again 

As I continued to “stand porter” with my thoughts, I started to feel a lot happier. It was as if I had been dunked in love and joy—feelings I knew were from God.