My Good Time Stories

Inspirational, Motivational, and Heartwarming Stories

Category: Inspiring

  • Memorial Day taking place on Monday, May 27, 2013 this year and with that, it’s time for some Memorial Day quotes. The following is a collection of some of the best Memorial Day quotes and sayings that you can share with your loved ones and honor those who have gone before us.   They hover…

  • As Memorial Day rolls around, I am reminded of a story that I heard. Though the exactness of it I cannot confirm, I am assured its basis is quite factual, and its message definitely deserves to be retold.   The story is of a man, Andrew, who was known all his life for selfless sacrifice…

  • This friendship story asks an important question: So who packs your parachute? Who are the ones who are in the backstage, making sure that you are safe and happy? Read this inspirational friendship story about a man who survived the war because of a special someone.   Charles Plumb was a U.S. Navy jet pilot…

  • “Now I see why powerful people often wear sunglasses – the spotlight blinds them to reality.  They suffer from a delusion that power means something (it doesn’t).  They suffer from the misconception that titles make a difference (they don’t).  They are under the impression that earthly authority will make a heavenly difference (it won’t). Can…

  • During the Second World War, Corrie Ten Boom and her family showed great courage in helping to rescue Jewish people from the Nazis. Corrie’s involvement with the Dutch underground began with her acts of kindness in giving temporary shelter to her Jewish neighbors who were being driven out of their homes. Soon the word spread,…

  • Every once in a while, people will come across stories that make them smile and make them think, “That was pretty cool.” Such is the case in today’s story. It is a story of an old man and his tomato garden. I hope it brings a smile to your face and a little joy to…

  •   “I can’t go to Sunday School,” she sobbed to the pastor as he walked by. Seeing her shabby, unkempt appearance, the pastor guessed the reason and, taking her by the hand, took her inside and found a place for her in the Sunday school class. The child was so happy that they found room…

  • How many of us take our lives and the everyday things we do for granted? Today’s story will touch your heart and hopefully, give our lives, proper perspective. Generally, for most of us, life is good. We have healthy bodies, we can walk, talk, hear, see, and feel things. We can exercise, eat, drive our…

  • If you had the chance and could turn back the hands of time…what would you change from your past??   Life is precious. It goes by so fast it’s amazing. I just turned 50 earlier this year and I can’t believe how fast the years have flown by. My grandmother used to say “the older…

  • There are many people in today’s world that want nothing to do with helping other people. Life is becoming busier and busier for many people in today’s world. Unfortunately, individuals are so busy with their own issues in their lives that they often think that difficulties that may affect others won’t affect their lives. Their…

  • All of us experience the “ups and downs” of life. How willing are we to turn a negative situation into a positive one? Maybe this story will inspire you to look at life in a different way. Life is a funny thing. There are times when a person feels great about themselves; their self-esteem is…

  • Life certainly isn’t perfect…in fact, many times; it gets down-right difficult. It may be that during these dark times that we sometimes lose our self-esteem and self-confidence. We question the quality of our lives and become uncertain about the gifts, talents, and abilities that we have been given. We find ourselves saying to ourselves, “I’m…