When I was 23 years old, someone shared a spiritual concept with me which completely changed the way I thought of myself, the colors and types of clothing I wore, even the activities I was involved in. At the age of 12, I had come to understand that Jesus Christ died for my sins and had accepted His gift of forgiveness for my sins. I really wanted...

Story told by Danny Velasco, written by Leah Kullman Danny Velasco's dream of being a celebrity stylist propelled him into being the youngest stylist at Bergdorf-Goodman. With this experience under his belt, Danny was styling hair for models that appeared on the cover of Seventeen magazine. Danny had a promising future, expensive homes and...

Though it seemed unlikely, my life’s dream was to be a model. In high school, a judge for the school fashion show thought I had the exotic look of a fashion model. That judge began helping me get pictures together, and a photographer took me under her belt, teaching me what to watch out for in the modeling business. I was a more quiet and introspective...

As a child, I had no views on God at all because my parents didn't teach us about Him. I cannot recall having a conversation with either one of them about any spiritual matters before they died. Most of my memories of my parents include my dad and his drinking problem. Because he was an alcoholic, my mother wanted to divorce him. She gave him many...

One fashion magazine says hemlines are up, another says hemlines are down. One designer tells us the layered look is in for fall, but another insists the bulky look is obsolete. One fashion line shows neutral shades and another promotes bold color for the upcoming season. What's a girl to do? There's one style that never changes. God tells us...

This story was written after an interview with Paula Johnson When Paula Abbott was discovered at age 16 while working in a shoe store in Alabama, she didn’t consider herself to be popular or fashionable – what you might call “model material” – at the time. In fact, being a studious teenager, she was intent on winning a scholarship so...

For 15 years I've had the same prayer request, and for 15 years, God has said no. A series of events as an infant caused me to have some physical problems, including immune deficiencies. I was very sick and my hair began to fall out. Doctors soon diagnosed me with a disease called alopecia areata. The only explanation of this disease that...