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Cameras Show Boy Trapped Underwater For Nearly 8 Minutes

Cameras Show Boy Trapped Underwater For Nearly 8 Minutes

A 12-year-old boy was trapped underwater for nearly 8 minutes in a hotel lazy river, but miraculously survived thanks to the quick actions of other guests who helped rescue him. The harrowing incident left Evan Pappas on life support for eight days and in a medically induced coma, but he has since made a remarkable recovery.

May 08, 2018

Chip Gaines Shuts Down Troll Who Says He Doesn't Put Family First

Chip Gaines Shuts Down Troll Who Says He Doesn't Put Family First

Chip and Joanna Gaines' commitment to family is unwavering, as they consistently prioritize their faith and loved ones over public scrutiny. When a journalist questioned the couple's "family first" values, Chip responded with conviction, reaffirming his dedication to his wife and children.

May 07, 2018

Rare Condition Allows Nurse To Literally Feel Her Patient's Pain

Rare Condition Allows Nurse To Literally Feel Her Patient's Pain

Megan Pohlmann, a nurse with mirror-touch synesthesia, has a rare condition that allows her to feel her patients' physical and emotional pain, giving her unparalleled empathy and insight into their needs. By embracing this unique gift, Megan is able to provide exceptional care and make a profound impact on the lives of those in her charge.

May 07, 2018

Willis Family Survivor Speaks Out About Heartbreaking Abuse By Her Own Father

Willis Family Survivor Speaks Out About Heartbreaking Abuse By Her Own Father

Jessica Willis Fisher, the oldest sibling of the popular musical group The Willis Clan, shares her harrowing true account of abuse at the hands of her father, Toby Willis, who is now serving a 40-year sentence for child rape. In a courageous and powerful story, Jessica recounts her journey from silence to speaking out, and how sharing her truth has brought her healing and a newfound sense of purpose.

May 04, 2018

20 Powerful Bible Verses About Marriage - Inspiring Scripture Quotes

20 Powerful Bible Verses About Marriage - Inspiring Scripture Quotes

Marriage is a journey that can be filled with joy, love, and challenges. The Bible offers guidance and encouragement for couples navigating life's ups and downs, from the importance of humility and unity to the power of prayer and confession. This collection of 20 scripture verses provides heartwarming advice and inspiration for building a strong and loving marriage.

May 03, 2018

Top 10 Bible Verses about Friendship

Top 10 Bible Verses about Friendship

The Bible offers profound insights into the nature of friendship, emphasizing the importance of love, loyalty, and mutual support. By exploring scripture quotes such as John 15:13, Proverbs 27:17, and 1 Corinthians 15:33, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how to cultivate meaningful friendships that bring joy, encouragement, and spiritual growth.

May 03, 2018

20 Healing Bible Verses - Therapeutic Scripture Quotes

20 Healing Bible Verses - Therapeutic Scripture Quotes

This article shares 20 powerful Bible verses about healing that only God can provide, offering comfort and hope to those struggling with emotional pain, chronic illness, or physical suffering. From Jesus' words of compassion and restoration to the promises of Psalm 103 and Jeremiah 30:17, these verses remind us that true healing comes from a deeper source than our own strength, and that God is always available to heal and restore us.

May 03, 2018

2-Year-Old Went to Doctor for Pneumonia And Discovered His Bones Had Vanished

2-Year-Old Went to Doctor for Pneumonia And Discovered His Bones Had Vanished

A 2-year-old boy in Michigan has been diagnosed with an extremely rare and bizarre medical condition called Gorham Stout Disease, also known as Vanishing Bone Disease, which causes bones to dissolve and absorb into the body. His family is seeking prayers and support as they navigate his treatment and care amidst a long hospital stay.

May 03, 2018

4 Years After Surgery, Army Veteran's X-Ray Reveals Doctors Left A Surgical Tool Behind

4 Years After Surgery, Army Veteran's X-Ray Reveals Doctors Left A Surgical Tool Behind

A US Army veteran's search for the cause of his dizzy spells led to a shocking discovery - a scalpel found inside his abdomen, which was left there during a radical prostatectomy four years earlier. The veteran has filed a federal lawsuit against the Veterans Affairs hospital where he received treatment, alleging gross incompetence by the surgical team that performed the procedure.

May 03, 2018

Candace Cameron Bure On Hardest Day At 'The View'

Candace Cameron Bure On Hardest Day At 'The View'

Candace Cameron Bure shares a heartwarming story of kindness and empathy from her time as a co-host on The View, where she was met with opposition for her conservative views but found love and respect among her fellow panelists. Watch as Candace opens up about one of her hardest days on set, including a poignant moment of support from Whoopi Goldberg that has stuck with her to this day.

May 02, 2018

Today's Devotional

A Prayer for Dark Winter Mornings - Your Daily Prayer - February 20

Winter mornings may be dark, but we are children of the Light. Let every sunrise remind you: darkness is not the end of the story.

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