Christian short stories

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Welcome to Faith Storytellers and our free collection of Christian short stories designed to uplift and inspire. Each narrative weaves together themes of faith, hope, and resilience, offering readers authentic and moving accounts of lives transformed by faith.

From Christian 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.

You can also enjoy 40 of these stories in our book, “Faith Storytellers.”

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What I learned about God while serving in the Army

Russell Gehrlein always pictured himself becoming a youth minister. When God closed that door, he was uncertain of the impact a secular career would have, but God showed him purpose while serving in the Army.

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Leap of Faith: Following God’s calling to Colorado

Nicole Pilgrim and her husband heard God’s calling. They knew they needed to make a big move, even though they’d be leaving friends and family behind. But, with His help, they’ve found their new normal in a beautiful place.

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Wrestling with faith: When being good isn’t good enough

Growing up, Juliana Gordon thought she was a perfect Christian. Then she attended a university where seeds of doubt about God took root. She came to realize she wasn’t “perfect” because only God is, and she found strength in humility.

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#MyPandemicStory: Following God’s prompting to Salt Lake City

Courtney Grace Watson hesitated to volunteer when she heard a group was headed on a mission to Salt Lake City shortly after the COVID-19 pandemic began. After she felt the Spirit nudging her toward Salt Lake City, she found herself on a journey that redefined how she perceives "abundance."

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When cancer is a gift from God

Fear temporarily took over when Alicia Economos learned her husband had stage four cancer. But, when she soon got a surprising diagnosis of her own, faith took the lead.

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The chains of addiction were broken

Jon struggled with an addiction that threatened to take his marriage and family away. Then he surrendered to God — and through work in a 12 step program, church programs and other avenues of support — he found unparalleled peace.

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My Creator: A story of God’s daughter

Heather was born with a prominent birthmark on her face, a source of bullying and pain. And yet, she found peace with how God created her: beautifully in his image.

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Seven doors in: How an unlikely friendship blossomed in prison

Becky often drove by the men’s prison near her home. She’d wonder about life inside, sometimes allowing her thoughts to be laced with condemnation. Then an unlikely friendship with a man inside changed her perspective on incarceration — and God’s presence.

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