Story Behind

Story Behind Episodes

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  Boy Heartbroken Over Lost Pokémon, Gets 15,000 Cards From Airline | After Losing Girlfriend in Crash, Young Man Opens Coffee Shop May 8, 2026 - 6 min
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  Abandoned Airport Dog Finds Home With Officer Who Rescued Him | Losing His 10-Year-Old Son to Cancer, Dad Runs 240 Miles to Give Back May 6, 2026 - 6 min
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  High School Team Makes Time for Their Loudest Fans, Fourth Graders | After Calling 911 to Save Her Father, Girl Honored By Community May 4, 2026 - 5 min
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  From College Romance to Friendship — and Back After Life-Changing Moment | Bride Honors Her Dad Before Their Father-Daughter Dance May 1, 2026 - 6 min
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  Students Form Special Bond With Seniors Through Chair Volleyball | Texas Father Finds Comfort in Son After Wife Dies in Childbirth April 29, 2026 - 4 min
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  Dog Crashes the 2026 Winter Olympics Cross-Country Race | Officers Honor Fallen Colleague by Standing With His Daughter on Wedding Day April 27, 2026 - 5 min
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  He Delivered Mail for 33 Years, the Community Delivered Love Back | Construction Crew Lifts Spirits of Girl Awaiting Heart Transplant April 24, 2026 - 6 min
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  8-Month-Old’s Stroller Blew Into a Lake, Man Didn’t Hesitate to Save Her | First Graders Designed Their Own Winter Hats, Now Wearing Them April 22, 2026 - 5 min
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  26-Year-Old Swept Out to Sea, Friend’s Quick Thinking Changed Everything | Florist Leaves Flowers Around the City for Strangers to Find April 20, 2026 - 5 min
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  6 Times Strangers Became a 'Good Samaritan' and Saved a Life | Twins Have Daughters On the Very Same Day, 'The Greatest Thing' April 17, 2026 - 7 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.