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Pastor Shares How His Praying Mom Saved Him From Drugs

Pastor Shares How His Praying Mom Saved Him From Drugs

A former heroin and crack cocaine addict turned pastor shares the powerful story of how his mother's unwavering prayer and faith changed his life, inspiring others to continue praying for loved ones struggling with addiction. Witness the transformative power of a praying mom as Pastor Bobby Bledsoe recounts his journey from darkness to redemption.

November 21, 2017

57-Year-Old Woman Dies, Then Feeds Hundreds Of People From Her Grave

57-Year-Old Woman Dies, Then Feeds Hundreds Of People From Her Grave

A Des Moines woman's final request to donate food instead of flowers after her passing helped collect over 2,000 pounds of donations for a local food pantry, inspiring the church and community to name it in her honor. The Sandy McNamar Memorial Food Pantry now serves 20-50 people regularly, providing a free community meal on the last Saturday of each month.

November 21, 2017

Tennessee Grandfather Tried Reading His Bible In Public, Then The Police Showed Up

Tennessee Grandfather Tried Reading His Bible In Public, Then The Police Showed Up

A Tennessee grandfather was told he couldn't read the Bible on a public sidewalk, citing an outdated city ordinance that requires permits for "demonstrations." Now, his advocacy group is fighting back, arguing that the First Amendment protects citizens' right to share their faith in public without government permission.

November 21, 2017

Grandma With Alzheimer's Meets Her Grandbaby Over And Over Again

Grandma With Alzheimer's Meets Her Grandbaby Over And Over Again

A pregnant woman with an Alzheimer's-stricken mother records her reactions to the news, capturing a heartwarming moment when she meets her granddaughter for the first time. The video, which went viral, showcases the joy and love between this family, offering hope and inspiration to those affected by the disease.

November 21, 2017

Christian Comedian's Hilarious Chick-Fil-A Song Goes Viral

Christian Comedian's Hilarious Chick-Fil-A Song Goes Viral

A comedian's hilarious music video about working at Chick-fil-A has gone viral, showcasing the chain's commitment to serving customers and the community with a positive attitude. The entertaining video highlights the company's Christian values and employees' dedication to making every customer experience a pleasure.

November 21, 2017

Devoted Dad Shows Up In Tutu For Parent's Night At 8-Year-Old's Dance Class

Devoted Dad Shows Up In Tutu For Parent's Night At 8-Year-Old's Dance Class

Thanh Tran, a devoted dad, donned a tutu to his 8-year-old stepdaughter's ballet class, showing up for Parent's Night despite his mom being 7 months pregnant. His selfless act and willingness to make his daughter's day special have earned him the title of "super dad" from the internet, who applauded his dedication and love for his child.

November 21, 2017

Firefighters Help Families In Need At Thanksgiving

Firefighters Help Families In Need At Thanksgiving

Firefighters at Station 1 in Marlboro, Massachusetts, have been providing Thanksgiving meals to families in need for the past three years, demonstrating their commitment to helping those in their community. Through their selfless efforts, these heroes bring joy and peace of mind to dozens of families each year, embodying the department's motto "Our family helping your family."

November 21, 2017

Christmas Ad Shows Mom Haunted By Guilt From The Past Fighting To Reconcile With Daughter

Christmas Ad Shows Mom Haunted By Guilt From The Past Fighting To Reconcile With Daughter

A heartwarming Christmas ad from PENNY grocery store in Germany tells the powerful story of a mother's determination to reconcile with her estranged daughter, showcasing the lengths she will go through to heal their relationship. The emotional and visually stunning ad reminds us that family is worth fighting for during the holiday season.

November 21, 2017

Maryland Couple Finds Out They're Expecting Triplets Soon After Having Twins

Maryland Couple Finds Out They're Expecting Triplets Soon After Having Twins

Nia and Robert Tolbert, parents of twins, are expecting triplets after a surprise ultrasound revealed they were having three babies. The couple, who already have a 6-year-old son and twin boys, is preparing for the arrival of their new additions, which will double their household.

November 21, 2017

Hilarious Family Sings Their Way Through Thanksgiving

Hilarious Family Sings Their Way Through Thanksgiving

The Holderness Family brings their signature humor to the holiday season with a hilarious Thanksgiving mashup parody, covering everything from family visits to mashed potatoes. Their latest musical creation is a laugh-out-loud tribute to the joys and struggles of the holiday season, guaranteed to bring some much-needed levity to your Thanksgiving celebrations.

November 21, 2017

Today's Devotional

A Prayer for Joyful Obedience - Your Daily Prayer - February 23

Joy follows obedience. Whatever you need to lay down today, God promises His presence and peace in return.

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