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2 Cowboys Leave Johnny Carson In Stitches With Their Poetry During Classic 1987 Clip

2 Cowboys Leave Johnny Carson In Stitches With Their Poetry During Classic 1987 Clip

Two cowboys, Waddie Mitchell and Baxter Black, bring laughter to Johnny Carson's 1987 show with their hilarious poetry performances, showcasing the lighter side of cowboy culture. Their entertaining poems, including one about a vegetarian cowboy's nightmare, demonstrate that comedy doesn't have to be profane or hurtful.

July 21, 2022

Man Survived 18 Hours Adrift In Sea After God Sent A Blessing In The Form Of A Soccer Ball

Man Survived 18 Hours Adrift In Sea After God Sent A Blessing In The Form Of A Soccer Ball

A 30-year-old North Macedonian man survived 18 hours lost at sea after finding a toy ball that helped him stay afloat in the waves. The incredible rescue was made possible by Greek coastguards and local authorities, who were able to locate Ivan's location thanks to information from his friends and the mother of two boys whose lost ball he had found.

July 20, 2022

Dad Forced To Make Difficult Decision To Lose His Legs But Says It Gave Him Back His Life

Dad Forced To Make Difficult Decision To Lose His Legs But Says It Gave Him Back His Life

A man with a rare disease known as Vikings Disease, which causes benign tumors to grow on his hands and feet, made the drastic decision to have both legs amputated in order to regain control over his life. Now, he uses prosthetics to enjoy activities like sit-skiing and running, and credits his newfound freedom with helping him reconnect with his children and find purpose again.

July 20, 2022

Grandpa-of-7 Is So Devoted to His Work He Makes a 4-Hour Commute Even Though He's 100

Grandpa-of-7 Is So Devoted to His Work He Makes a 4-Hour Commute Even Though He's 100

At 100 years old, David Flucker continues to volunteer at a charity shop in Australia, commuting two hours each way three days a week to help sort donations and chat with customers. His dedication to his work has earned him recognition from the shop, which is highlighting his selflessness and commitment to making a difference in his community.

July 20, 2022

They Lost Their 11-Year-Old Suddenly, Now Strangers Are Making His Dream Come True

They Lost Their 11-Year-Old Suddenly, Now Strangers Are Making His Dream Come True

A grieving US Marine and his wife are sending their 11-year-old son's ashes to space as a way of honoring his dream of becoming an astronaut, thanks to the kindness of strangers who donated to help make this extraordinary wish come true. The family's selfless gesture is a heartwarming tribute to the young boy's contagious smile and infectious laugh, which will now be remembered among the stars.

July 20, 2022

Her Birth Parents Tried To Get Rid Of Her In Every Way But Here's How God Helped Her To Forgive

Her Birth Parents Tried To Get Rid Of Her In Every Way But Here's How God Helped Her To Forgive

Dawn Milberger, an abortion survivor, shares her shocking discovery about her birth parents' attempts to abort her while in the womb and her journey of forgiveness and survival. Through her powerful testimony, Dawn highlights the unconditional love and mercy of God, encouraging others to walk out forgiveness and mercy in their own lives.

July 20, 2022

Stranger Sends Text To Wrong Number About A Baby And Finds Out There's A Bigger Reason

Stranger Sends Text To Wrong Number About A Baby And Finds Out There's A Bigger Reason

A California couple's baby shower text message was sent to the wrong number, but instead of irritation, it sparked an act of kindness from a stranger in Indiana who felt compelled to send them a handmade blanket and note. The unexpected gesture brought joy to the expecting parents and their new baby daughter, highlighting the power of random acts of kindness.

July 19, 2022

Restaurant Spots 'Call Police' Message In Online Order For Takeout And Helps Save A Life

Restaurant Spots 'Call Police' Message In Online Order For Takeout And Helps Save A Life

A desperate woman's plea for help in a Grubhub order led to the Chipper Truck Cafe in Yonkers, New York, taking action that ultimately saved her life. The restaurant's quick response was sparked by a note instructing servers to "call the police but don't make it obvious," which turned out to be a cry for help from a kidnapper who had assaulted a 24-year-old woman.

July 19, 2022

Strangers Appalled by Gift Given to Worker for 27 Years of Service, So They Step in with Over $250k

Strangers Appalled by Gift Given to Worker for 27 Years of Service, So They Step in with Over $250k

A Burger King employee's 27 years of dedicated service sparked an outpouring of gratitude from strangers, who donated over $250,000 to honor his commitment. The employee, Kevin Ford, was overwhelmed by the generosity and appreciation, which came after a company gift that many felt was insufficient for someone with such a long history of loyalty and hard work.

July 19, 2022

Mother-Of-5 Discovers Her True Identity And Learns She's Been Missing For Over 40 Years

Mother-Of-5 Discovers Her True Identity And Learns She's Been Missing For Over 40 Years

A mother of five discovers she was adopted after being found alive 40 years after her parents were murdered, and is now reuniting with her family in a miraculous turn of events. The incredible story of baby Holly's journey from abandonment to adoption and ultimate reunion is a testament to the power of hope and redemption.

July 18, 2022

Today's Devotional

A Prayer to Guard Your Heart - Your Daily Prayer - February 10

Compassion is a gift, but empathy without boundaries can leave your heart weary. This prayer offers strength to love others without losing yourself.

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