Pendant #1,409 – Comfort & Resilience
I received my pendant during my treatment for breast cancer. In October 2024, at just 26 years old, I was diagnosed with Stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma. I was incredibly fortunate to have...
Overcoming
Strength Stories
Read the stories shared by people around the world who wear and share Traveling Pendants.
Pendant #181 – Courage
After years of inspiring my dearest Anne ,it is time for the courage to be given again: I am passing this pendant to my dear friend Linda. Since 2000 we have met once a week to pray,share our...
Pendant #415 – Faith and Faithfulness
This pendant was given to me about 3 years into our current 6 year journey with infertility. I’ve worn this reminder more times than I can count, traced its words with my fingers - felt anything...
Pendant #480 – Triumph Over Cancer
I received this pendant when I was 16 years old after a cancer diagnosis. After 6 months of treatment, I was able to beat Stage 4 Hodgkins Lymphoma. I have been cancer free for a few years now...
Pendant #810 – There is Light Coming Again
We had been trying to have a baby for a year when we found out we were pregnant for the first time. We were so excited but sadly that excitement did not last long which leads to why I am here...
Pendant #1,544 – I Am Mighty
My incredible husband gifted me my “Strength for the Journey” pendant about six months ago; it was a gift from one of his customers - Lesley - who is the heartbeat/owner/founder of Traveling...
Pendant #1,351 – God Heard My Prayer
I was in disbelief that what I feared was actualized in my reality. “You have invasive ductal carcinoma” or breast cancer. I quickly learned that this cancer had lived quietly in my body for 6 to...
Pendant #1,349 – Trust
I received my pendant from a dear friend. Last year, we were both laid off from our company out of the blue. While we were coworkers, we bonded through this experience, supporting each other and...
Pendant #1,351 – Pull Strength
I’ve been avoiding writing this story for a couple weeks now. So I think, perhaps, I won’t. I’m not ready to call upon the dark memories and struggles that entails the loss of my 4-year-old son...
Pendant #1,351 – We Are Held
Recently I experienced one of the greatest losses of my life. One day she was here. And then one day she wasn’t here anymore at all. New Year’s Day 2022 was one of the last times I spent with...
Pendant #1,358 – Encouraging Women
I was touched to receive a Traveling Pendant from Jeanne Porter the founder and Executive Director of Women in Christian Leadership. My heart was touched by her generosity and my eyes filled with...
Pendant #925 – Pay Hope Forward
When my heart was hurting God brought me to an amazing organization called Women in Christian Leadership. It was there that I saw Christ's love being poured out as these ladies care for and...