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Man, was I Stuck! And Now I have the Answer!

On August 13, 2025 By Phil MessingerIn Friends, Hope, Jesus, LoveLeave a comment

It really sucked me in and I was really unable to move forward. It was hard to see that coming. Could you answer the question? What are your Fears? Back in the 90’s there was a clothing line that came from the skateboarding world called, “No Fear”.  That is what I think of when someone …

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BIG – Tell It Tuesday

On August 5, 2025 By Phil MessingerIn Celebration, Friends, Hope, Love, Principles, Tell It TuesdayLeave a comment

Today's BIG story is written by my friend and "little brother", Troy. My heart skipped a beat when I read this. Here is Troy: When I was 12 years old, my mom and Non signed me up to be in the "Big Brothers, Big Sisters" program of the Lehigh Valley. This is how I met …

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FUN FRIDAYS! – Restoration

On August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 By Phil MessingerIn Family, Friends, FUN FRIDAYS!Leave a comment

In October of 2021 we brought home a 1985 Ford F150. My oldest son had been bugging me to help him buy a truck. And I mean bugging! He would come home and tell me about some truck up the road, that was either way too much and out of our league, or completely beat …

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Save Her – Short Stories

On July 30, 2025 By Phil MessingerIn Faith, Friends, Hope, Jesus, Love, Short StoriesLeave a comment

Save her.She needs your help. Save her.She needs your Rescue. Save her.She doesn’t deserve more pain. Save her.She Deserves Better. Save her.She is your student. Save her.She is Faithful. Save her.She loves you. Save her. With your Savior…

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Tap In!

On July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 By Phil MessingerIn Community, Equal Link, Faith, Friends, Gratitude, Hope, Jesus, Spread The WordLeave a comment

I am ready now. Here is the deal: I do not know why. I do not know why; I find Him in you. I just do. He is always there in the reflection. I do not know why he gave me what he has given me. He just has. I do not know why he …

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If you're interested in Giving Your Story of Hope, you can email your story to Phil@giveyourstory.com following the provided story sharing guide below.

Story Giving Guide

Story Giving Guide: Your story can be about any topic. For your story to be considered it should include what happened, how you overcame the experience, and what it is like now. Your story can be submitted in a short paragraph or you can give more detail. Please keep your story to a 5 minute read (approximately 1000 words) maximum. This is a safe place to share your story. You may submit your story anonymously if you choose. Obscene words if part of the story may be altered or obscured. Negative feedback to a story of hope will not be tolerated. If your story is considered for post it may be edited for spelling, grammar, content and length. Thank You.

The purpose of Give Your Story is to create a safe space where individuals can share their personal stories, providing experience, strength and hope, to others facing life's challenges. The goal is to foster a community of support and inspiration through the sharing of stories that include what happened, how the person overcame the experience, and what life is like now. We can leverage the power of our stories to help others. While each person's story is unique, many of us share common threads. When someone shares their story, it often leads to identification, validation, and connection. The power of storytelling goes beyond personal reflection; it can provide motivation for change and offer solutions to similar situations. When you give your story, you offer someone HOPE. Together we can inspire hope in others, utilizing not only my own story but yours as well. By giving your story, we can collectively grow for the better. This platform encourages positive engagement and offers the option for anonymous submissions to ensure a secure environment. 

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