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89-Year-Old Pizza Delivery Man Worked 30 Hours A Week, So Strangers Rallied To Tip Him $12k

89-Year-Old Pizza Delivery Man Worked 30 Hours A Week, So Strangers Rallied To Tip Him $12k

A 53,000-strong TikTok community rallied around an 89-year-old pizza delivery man, Derlin Newey, who was struggling to make ends meet, and raised $12,000 in just a few days. The outpouring of kindness from strangers brought tears of joy to Derlin's eyes as he received the surprise tip, which exceeded his wildest dreams.

October 20, 2020

Bed-Ridden for 9 Years, She Never Stopped Praying to Dance Again with her Husband

Bed-Ridden for 9 Years, She Never Stopped Praying to Dance Again with her Husband

October 20, 2020

Ungrateful Bride Shames Wedding Guest's Gift Online, But 'Cheap' Comment Backfires

Ungrateful Bride Shames Wedding Guest's Gift Online, But 'Cheap' Comment Backfires

A wedding guest's thoughtful gift of a personalized basket filled with treats was met with shock and disappointment from the bride, who publicly shamed her on social media. The bride's ungrateful response sparked an online backlash, with many defending the generous gifter and highlighting the importance of gratitude in relationships.

October 19, 2020

He Was In A Dark Place Until God Used A Favor To Bring Him A Whole New Purpose In Life

He Was In A Dark Place Until God Used A Favor To Bring Him A Whole New Purpose In Life

A former bodybuilder, struggling with depression and loss after his wife left him, found a new purpose in life by opening a sanctuary for Chihuahuas, rescuing over 50 dogs to date. Through his journey, he discovered the transformative power of God's love and redemption, learning that even in darkness, there is always hope for renewal and a new path forward.

October 19, 2020

A Note Grandpa Wrote And Put On A Bucket Has Everyone In Tears After Going Viral

A Note Grandpa Wrote And Put On A Bucket Has Everyone In Tears After Going Viral

A grandfather's heartfelt note, left on a bucket of old baseballs at a batting cage, has captured the hearts of everyone who's seen it, including his own grandson. The poignant message from 72-year-old Randy Long to his son and grandson, now grown with children of their own, is a powerful reminder to cherish every moment with loved ones.

October 19, 2020

Teen Hears Frantic Cries And Jumps Through Chick-Fil-A Drive-Thru Window to Save A Child

Teen Hears Frantic Cries And Jumps Through Chick-Fil-A Drive-Thru Window to Save A Child

A heroic teenager at a Chick-fil-A drive-thru in Georgia sprang into action when he heard frantic cries and saw a child choking on a seatbelt, quickly cutting the belt free to save the child's life. The quick thinking of Zack Kokenzie, a trained Eagle Scout and CPR certified individual, prevented a potentially fatal situation, thanks to his training and the right attitude.

October 19, 2020

History of Gospel Music & Top Gospel Songs of All Time

History of Gospel Music & Top Gospel Songs of All Time

Learn about the history of gospel music and listen to ten of the most famous gospel songs ever recorded!

October 19, 2020

Story Behind the Secret Inscription Only 3 People Know on Wedding Ring of Queen Elizabeth

Story Behind the Secret Inscription Only 3 People Know on Wedding Ring of Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth's wedding ring holds a secret message known only to the queen, her husband, and one other person. The ring, made of Welsh gold, was designed by Prince Philip with a hidden inscription that is believed to be an expression of his enduring love for the queen.

October 16, 2020

They Couldn't Help Her Daughter, But Grieving Mom Is Using Tragic Death To Try To Save Others

They Couldn't Help Her Daughter, But Grieving Mom Is Using Tragic Death To Try To Save Others

A grieving mother's tragic loss sparks a mission to save others through the CLEAR Alert Texas program, which aims to bridge the gap in alert systems for adults between 18-64 who are in immediate danger. By honoring her daughter's memory, Alison Steele is working tirelessly to push the service nationwide, hoping to prevent similar tragedies and bring hope to families affected by loss.

October 16, 2020

Brothers Recall Faith-Filled Words from Last Talk with Chadwick Boseman, Black Panther Star

Brothers Recall Faith-Filled Words from Last Talk with Chadwick Boseman, Black Panther Star

Chadwick Boseman, the late star of Marvel's Black Panther, left behind a legacy not only in his iconic roles but also in his unwavering faith. His brothers recall how he would often say "Hallelujah" even in the midst of struggle, inspiring them to shift their prayers from seeking healing to trusting God's will.

October 16, 2020

Today's Devotional

A Prayer to Reflect the Humble Heart of Jesus - Your Daily Prayer - February 15

True humility isn’t about thinking less of yourself; it’s about living for something greater. This devotional calls us to reflect Christ’s humble heart in all we do.

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