Kelly Beth Cruse survived childhood cancer and later became Miss Teen Illinois. She battled an eating disorder and now speaks to youth groups about inner beauty....

Since early childhood, Marie Notcheva was obsessed with keeping her weight in check. This led to a 10 year struggle with bulimia that put her life in the balance....

Eugene Payne was hit by a car and left with little hope of a recovery. After five weeks in a coma he began to beat the odds....

Judy Snipes suffered with pain in her upper neck and jaw for over 18 years. ...

When the recession hit, Steve and Cindy McLean exhausted all of their financial reserves to stay afloat, but they never stopped tithing....

Patrice's childhood was marred by divorce and a sexually abusive brother. She married young and embraced drugs. Her alcoholic husband made an unexpected move in their lives....

Scott Hayes grew up a troublemaker. At 14, he began drinking and smoking pot. By adulthood, Scott was an alcoholic, drug dealer, and criminal....

The Burresses were a family of four living in a cramped apartment. Little Kyle Burress told his mother, "More than anything, I just want a backyard." ...