Strength Stories
Each Traveling Pendant™ carries real stories logged by real people. When someone scans their pendant, they can add their story of strength, wear it as a reminder, and pass it on — creating a living chain of hope and connection you can explore here.
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...
Pendant #1,325 – Life After Loss
I lost my husband, Bruce, on December 27, 2023…the kindest, loving man I will ever know. I was given the traveling pendant on his Celebration of Life by Tami Whalen on January 13th. It has given...
Pendant #1,426 – Comfort
I received my beautiful silver "Strength for the Journey" pendant from my best friend Joan. She has been by my side for so many illnesses throughout my life. Most recently my breast cancer,...
Pendant #521 – Life Update!
Life Update! I did a horrible job keeping up with logging my story. I am currently 28 weeks pregnant awaiting the arrival of this unexpected bundle of joy in April! When I first received this...
Pendant #1,554 – Courage
I was given this as a gift. I hope it provides me with strength and courage as I face many new changes in 2024. I am a senior in high school this year who will be off to college soon. I am...
Pendant #1,360 – God by My Side
God has always been by my side, from the beginning, even when I didn’t know he was there. My strong tower through all life has blown my way. I may bend from side to side, but I will never break...
Pendant #1,387 – Heavy Heart, But Blessed
2023 was a particularly difficult year. I lost my sister, my bonus pops, a cousin and my 14 year old dog her name was Peanut. My heart is heavy but in the flip side I am so blessed. I have an...
Pendant #28 – Strength and Courage
I was given this by my best friend when I needed strength and courage. It reminded me of her all the time and made me feel brave knowing she was always there for me. I know the time has come to...
Pendant #403 – Live Life Fully
Several years ago when I was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, I was really surprised--I felt fine and had the support of my family and great friends. This last six months has been a...
Pendant #741 – Connected by a Pendant
I received my pendant as a Christmas gift from my sister. Since we have been young, she has always been my counsel, my rock, and my protector. I don't know what I would do without her. I love...
Pendant #744 – Writing My Story
I was given this by my uncle who is really close to my heart but I’m young and I don’t exactly have a story yet. Elle
Pendant #1,308 – To be continued
My story is to be continued ; I received this pendant from an amazing friend Rachel Zavakos
now it’s your turn
to be part of the story.