Story Behind

Story Behind Episodes

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  Surprise Visit From Soldier Son After Over a Year Apart | Girlfriend Had Memories of Bass Pro Shops, So That's Where He Proposed February 6, 2026 - 6 min
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  93-Year-Old Grandfather Travels 40 Hours to Surprise Grandson at Wedding | Trapped in a Burning Car, a Brave Officer Saved Her Life February 4, 2026 - 5 min
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  At 100, Wisconsin Navy Vet Founded a Church and Serves as a Crossing Guard | Texas City Offers Something Special With 'Grandma Stand' February 2, 2026 - 5 min
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  When They Feared Losing Their Newborn, They Prayed for a Miracle | New York Police Officer Reunites With Woman He Helped January 30, 2026 - 5 min
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  When a Loyal Customer Didn’t Show Up, This Chef Saved Him | Family Battling Daughter’s Illness Gets Perfect Secret Santa Surprise January 28, 2026 - 6 min
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  Hiker Rescued at Utah National Park After Stuck in Quicksand | California Man Saves Family From Fire After Jumping From 2nd Floor January 26, 2026 - 7 min
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  Dog is Found After Running Away From California Airbnb | 2,397 Golden Retrievers Gather Together in Buenos Aires January 23, 2026 - 5 min
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  Family Launches Pizzeria to Help Daughter With Special Needs | Boy Was Only 5 When He Started Christmas Campaign For Vets January 21, 2026 - 5 min
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  Paramedic Saves 7-Year-Old Girl After House Fire | Gary Sinise on Giving Gold Star Families Hope Through ‘Snowball Express' January 19, 2026 - 5 min
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  81 Years Later, Two WWII Vets Discover They Survived the Same POW Camp | Three Virginia First Graders Save Their Teacher January 16, 2026 - 6 min

About Story Behind

Story Behind is a Christian podcast sharing true stories of God at work in the lives of ordinary people: from answered prayers and unexpected miracles to everyday heroes, extraordinary courage, and the good news happening in our world today.

Each episode goes beyond the headlines to uncover the remarkable people, moments, and circumstances behind these stories. Discover how God is moving through people, families, and communities, and find hope in the places you might least expect it.

From the team behind GodTube and GodUpdates, Story Behind brings you the good news worth knowing and the stories worth sharing. Follow each week to discover how God is still at work in our lives.

Meet your Host

Shawn McEvoy is the Executive Director of Content at the Salem Web Network, where he's written hundreds of devotionals and articles over more than 20 years. Shawn is the former co-host of Crosswalk Video Movie Reviews and Inside the Editor's Room podcast.