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Teen Credits God for Allowing Him to Save Toddler from Drowning

Teen Credits God for Allowing Him to Save Toddler from Drowning

A 16-year-old lifeguard's heroic actions saved a drowning toddler at a pool in Virginia, and he credits God for his role in the rescue. The teenager's calm demeanor and quick thinking allowed him to perform CPR and ultimately save the child's life, inspiring faith in the next generation of heroes.

August 21, 2019

Wolf Stalks Family 'Like Something Out Of A Horror Movie' But Then Guardian Angel Jumps In

Wolf Stalks Family 'Like Something Out Of A Horror Movie' But Then Guardian Angel Jumps In

A rare wolf attack on a New Jersey family camping in Banff National Park, Canada, could have been disastrous, but a guardian angel and the father's bravery saved their lives. The wolf, which was emaciated and struggling to find food, was eventually subdued by the heroic dad and his rescuer, who threw rocks at it to fend off the attack.

August 21, 2019

Elvis Presley | 'He Touched Me' - Inspiring Story of Lyrics

Elvis Presley | 'He Touched Me' - Inspiring Story of Lyrics

Elvis Presley's powerful vocals bring a heavenly tenderness to his iconic recording of the gospel hymn "He Touched Me," backed by The Imperials and other talented vocalists. Written by Bill Gaither in 1963, this song has become a beloved classic, reminding listeners of the life-changing hope and joy found in Jesus.

August 21, 2019

Grieving Parents Granger Smith And Wife Amber Warn Others After Son's Tragic Drowning

Grieving Parents Granger Smith And Wife Amber Warn Others After Son's Tragic Drowning

The article discusses the tragic death of Granger Smith's son, River, who drowned in a swimming pool. The family is using their grief to raise awareness about water safety and drowning prevention. Amber Smith, Granger's wife, has been sharing facts and tips on how to prevent drownings, including securing pools with safety features, removing toys from the pool area, enrolling children in swim lessons, and learning CPR. She also emphasizes that accidents like this can happen to anyone, even good and attentive parents, and encourages others to share their own experiences and advice. The article concludes by highlighting the importance of trusting God through difficult times and using all things for good.

August 20, 2019

Woman Rushes To Hospital For Kidney Stone Pain But Comes Home With Newborn Triplets

Woman Rushes To Hospital For Kidney Stone Pain But Comes Home With Newborn Triplets

A South Dakota woman's mistaken diagnosis of kidney stones as labor pain led to a shocking surprise - she was giving birth to triplets, bringing her family from four to seven members overnight. The incredible blessing has left the couple and their 10-year-old son in awe, with friends and family rallying around them to support this unexpected new addition.

August 20, 2019

Man's Ex Leaves Behind Gift The Day She Dumps Him And He Finally Opened It 47 Years Later

Man's Ex Leaves Behind Gift The Day She Dumps Him And He Finally Opened It 47 Years Later

A Canadian man discovers a mysterious Christmas gift from his high school ex-girlfriend, left untouched for 47 years, and embarks on a journey to reunite with her and finally open the present. The story takes a heartwarming turn as they reconnect and use their reunion to raise money for charity, bringing closure to a decades-old mystery.

August 16, 2019

How Dog Kisses Left 1 Woman to Wake Up in Hospital with Amputations to Arms and Legs

How Dog Kisses Left 1 Woman to Wake Up in Hospital with Amputations to Arms and Legs

A rare bacterial infection caused by a dog's saliva, transmitted through a seemingly harmless lick on the skin, led to the partial amputation of an Ohio woman's four limbs. With the support of her loved ones and a renowned surgeon, Marie Trainer is now working towards regaining independence with custom prosthetics.

August 15, 2019

Baby Doing The Git Up Dance Goes Crazy Viral But It's So Much More Than Just Another Cute Video

Baby Doing The Git Up Dance Goes Crazy Viral But It's So Much More Than Just Another Cute Video

Baby Mickey, who underwent open-heart surgery several months prior, became an internet sensation after performing a viral dance to Blanco Brown's "The Git Up" song. Witnessing this tiny tot's joy and resilience in the face of adversity is a heartwarming reminder that even the smallest among us can make a big impact.

August 15, 2019

Elvis Presley | 'Take My Hand, Precious Lord' - Story Behind Lyrics

Elvis Presley | 'Take My Hand, Precious Lord' - Story Behind Lyrics

Elvis Presley's iconic rendition of "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" is a powerful expression of hope and faith in the face of tragedy. Written by Thomas A. Dorsey after his wife's sudden death and their infant son's passing, this beloved gospel song has become an enduring anthem of comfort and solace for generations.

August 14, 2019

Baby Spends 61 Minutes With No Heartbeat But Gets Miracle Just As Doctor Gives Up

Baby Spends 61 Minutes With No Heartbeat But Gets Miracle Just As Doctor Gives Up

A 9-year-old boy born without a heartbeat was resuscitated after 61 minutes of no pulse, defying medical odds and sparking a miraculous recovery. The extraordinary case has been confirmed by Pope Francis as a miracle attributed to intercession, leaving many to wonder about the power of divine intervention in today's world.

August 14, 2019

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A Prayer for Contentment in Retirement Years - Your Daily Prayer - February 17

Retirement isn’t the end of purpose; it’s the beginning of peace. Discover how godly contentment can transform your next chapter.

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