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Young Man Suddenly Couldn't Move His Body And His Amazing Recovery Is So Inspiring

Young Man Suddenly Couldn't Move His Body And His Amazing Recovery Is So Inspiring

Cody Hively, a 27-year-old man, was left paralyzed from the neck down after contracting Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a rare and debilitating disease. Despite being confined to a wheelchair for months, Cody never lost hope and credits his faith in Jesus with giving him the strength to persevere. Through his remarkable recovery, he shares his inspiring story of resilience and the power of hope in overcoming adversity.

January 30, 2023

Baby's First Time Sledding Ends In Adorable Fail That Has Mom Cracking Up

Baby's First Time Sledding Ends In Adorable Fail That Has Mom Cracking Up

A mother's laughter echoes through a heartwarming video of her baby's first time sledding, capturing the adorable and hilarious moment when the child tumbles out of the sled and gets a face full of snow. The clip showcases the special bond between a parent and child, as the mom's joy and pride are palpable despite the messy outcome.

January 30, 2023

Dwayne Johnson's Dad Had A Tough Life & The Rock Talks About Their 'Complicated' Relationship

Dwayne Johnson's Dad Had A Tough Life & The Rock Talks About Their 'Complicated' Relationship

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson opens up about his complicated relationship with his late father, Rocky Johnson, and how it shaped his life in a new interview on his NBC TV show Young Rock. Through his journey of healing and finding faith, The Rock shares his positive outlook on overcoming depression and the importance of trusting God in times of uncertainty.

January 28, 2023

Grandma Wins The Lottery And Returns To Store To Honor A Promise She Made To The Clerk

Grandma Wins The Lottery And Returns To Store To Honor A Promise She Made To The Clerk

A 86-year-old grandmother wins the lottery and fulfills a promise she made to her store clerk, Walter, years ago, sharing her winnings with him. The heartwarming moment captures the kindness and generosity of Marrion Forrest, who has earned her granddaughter's bragging rights as one of the kindest grannies around.

January 28, 2023

At Humble Farmer's Funeral, Small Town Learns He'd Been Blessing Strangers For Over A Decade

At Humble Farmer's Funeral, Small Town Learns He'd Been Blessing Strangers For Over A Decade

A small Alabama town was shocked to learn that a local farmer, Hody Childress, secretly donated $100 per month to the pharmacy for 10 years, helping hundreds of residents afford their medication without anyone knowing. His selfless act of kindness, which began after he lost loved ones, has inspired his community to continue his legacy and spread his message of generosity and faith.

January 27, 2023

Everyone Thought The Bride Was Pranking Her Dad Until He Joined In

Everyone Thought The Bride Was Pranking Her Dad Until He Joined In

A bride's father-daughter dance at a wedding reception took an unexpected turn when the music suddenly changed, leaving everyone wondering if she was pranking him. However, in a heartwarming moment, the father joins his daughter on the dance floor, and they perform a choreographed routine to Usher's "Yeah", delighting the audience with their beautiful display of love and connection.

January 27, 2023

She Thought She Couldn't Conceive but Finds Out She's Pregnant and Then Has Baby Hours Later

She Thought She Couldn't Conceive but Finds Out She's Pregnant and Then Has Baby Hours Later

A 43-year-old widow, Erin O'Malley, discovers she is pregnant after experiencing severe stomach issues and a missed menstrual cycle, defying her medical expectations due to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She gives birth to a healthy daughter, Lennox, just hours later, marking an unexpected miracle in her life.

January 27, 2023

Hospice Nurses Grant Dying Man's Wish To Be Baptized: 'I've Always Loved Jesus'

Hospice Nurses Grant Dying Man's Wish To Be Baptized: 'I've Always Loved Jesus'

A South Carolina man in hospice, Jenis James Grindstaff, was granted his final wish to be baptized by immersion despite medical limitations. With the help of dedicated medical staff and a specially designed 60-gallon hospital tub, Grindstaff was able to fulfill his desire to be fully immersed in water before passing away.

January 26, 2023

McDonald's Customer Is Accidentally Handed a Bag Filled with Money and Knows Just What to Do

McDonald's Customer Is Accidentally Handed a Bag Filled with Money and Knows Just What to Do

A northern Indiana man, Josiah Vargas, received an unexpected windfall of $5,000 in cash from a McDonald's drive-thru order, but instead of keeping the money, he returned it to the restaurant. The act of honesty and integrity earned him not only the return of his original order but also free McDonald's for a month and an additional $200.

January 26, 2023

News Anchor Faces His Fear And Learns To Dance On Air Despite Lifelong Phobia

News Anchor Faces His Fear And Learns To Dance On Air Despite Lifelong Phobia

News anchor Tony Dokoupil overcomes his lifelong phobia of dancing in public, facing his fears and learning to dance with the help of a professional choreographer. His inspiring journey shows that it's never too late to overcome fear and find confidence through movement.

January 26, 2023

Today's Devotional

A Prayer When You're Picked Last - Your Daily Prayer - February 9

When you're chosen last, it can feel like you're forgotten. But God's timing tells a different story—one of purpose, protection, and quiet strength.

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