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The best-selling novelist, often called “America’s favorite inspirational storyteller,” says as a young writer, she received 30 rejection letters before a publisher took a chance and hired her. Karen Kingsbury’s books have sold over 25 million copies and have been made into multiple television series and movies, including her latest one, “Thousand Tomorrows,” starring Rose…

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Country musician Granger Smith recently made headlines when he announced that he was stepping away from his music career to pursue ministry at his local church. Smith said his life is one he’s always wanted, but he’s ready to give it all up. On “Sunday Night in America,” he explained, “It’s a story of a…

Charles Stanley’s grandson is looking back on how his grandfather’s words saved him from suicide and how Dr. Stanley’s lifelong dedication to faith comforted him during his challenging life. Despite growing up in a family absorbed in ministry, Matt Broderson hasn’t had a leisurely walk in life. Becky, his mother, is Dr. Stanley’s only daughter,…

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Texas teen Sammy Berko from Missouri, Texas, had made it to the top of a rock-climbing wall when the 16-year-old suddenly went limp. “He climbed to the top of the wall, rang the bell, as we were told, and then his body went limp, and it looked like he was either playing around or passed…

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