We asked fans to send us their stories about how Justin Bieber has changed their lives, and they did not disappoint!

From 'One Time' to 'Home to Mama' (his newly-released duet with Cody Simpson, which you can listen to here), Justin has inspired countless devoted followers with his music and words of encouragement. To celebrate the 5-year anniversary of the singer's 'My World' EP, which was his debut release, we're presenting some of the touching personal excerpts submitted by Beliebers around the world. Click and scroll through the gallery above, featuring memorable photos of Justin from back in 2009, to see what fans had to say.

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