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Neighborhood Offers Support For 8-Year-Old Girl Who Lost Her Family in the Texas Floods

Neighborhood Offers Support For 8-Year-Old Girl Who Lost Her Family in the Texas Floods

After losing her entire family in the Texas floods, an 8-year-old girl finds strength in the compassion of her community. Neighbors have stepped in with love, shelter, and hope, proving that even in tragedy, kindness can rise like the sun.

July 17, 2025

They Adopted a New Pup, Then Discovered a Family Connection to Their Dog That Died

They Adopted a New Pup, Then Discovered a Family Connection to Their Dog That Died

After adopting a new puppy, a family was stunned to uncover an unexpected link to their beloved dog who had passed away. What began as a fresh start turned into a heartwarming twist of fate, reconnecting them to a piece of their past.

July 16, 2025

Curious Young Child Who Crawled Into a Claw Machine is Rescued Soon After

Curious Young Child Who Crawled Into a Claw Machine is Rescued Soon After

A curious toddler’s adventure took an unexpected turn after crawling into a claw machine, drawing a crowd and a swift rescue. The child was safely freed within minutes, unharmed and seemingly thrilled by the plush toy paradise.

July 16, 2025

At 103, She’s Her Bowling Team’s Oldest and Most Cheerful Player

At 103, She’s Her Bowling Team’s Oldest and Most Cheerful Player

At 103 years old, she’s not only the oldest member of her bowling team but also its most spirited, bringing joy and strikes in equal measure. Her love for the game and infectious positivity prove that age is no match for passion and a good roll down the lane.

July 14, 2025

Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Saves 165 People From Camp Mystic, 'I Was Just Doing My Job'

Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Saves 165 People From Camp Mystic, 'I Was Just Doing My Job'

A Coast Guard rescue swimmer saved 165 people from rising floodwaters at Camp Mystic, humbly calling it "just doing my job." His bravery turned a night of chaos into a testament of duty, courage, and quiet heroism.

July 11, 2025

He Lost His Whole Family to a Flood, Ten Years Later, He’s There for Others in Texas

He Lost His Whole Family to a Flood, Ten Years Later, He’s There for Others in Texas

A Texas man who lost his wife and two children in a 2015 flood has now joined Texas Search and Rescue teams, helping others after this summer’s deadly floods—offering empathy and hope rooted in his own tragedy. A decade later, his selfless service shows how healing through action can light the way for those still grieving and searching.

July 10, 2025

Two Texas Sisters Share About Surviving the Flood at Camp Mystic

Two Texas Sisters Share About Surviving the Flood at Camp Mystic

Two Texas sisters recount their harrowing experience surviving a sudden flood at Camp Mystic. Their story is one of resilience, sisterhood, and the strength found in staying calm amid chaos.

July 10, 2025

Brave 12-Year-Old Boy is Honored After Saving His Family From a House Fire

Brave 12-Year-Old Boy is Honored After Saving His Family From a House Fire

A courageous 12-year-old boy is hailed as a hero after rescuing his family from a devastating house fire. His quick thinking and bravery turned a night of danger into a story of survival and hope.

July 09, 2025

A Daughter Finds Connection to the Father She Never Knew Who Died in Vietnam

A Daughter Finds Connection to the Father She Never Knew Who Died in Vietnam

For years, Kaui Keola carried only a faded photo and the ache of absence, her father's voice lost to war before memory could claim it. But when long-buried stories began to surface, they filled the silence with connection, like sunlight breaking through decades of quiet grief.

July 09, 2025

She’s Raising Two Sons with a Rare Condition—and Showing Others How They Thrive

She’s Raising Two Sons with a Rare Condition—and Showing Others How They Thrive

Despite her sons’ rare medical condition, this devoted mother is redefining what it means to thrive—sharing their journey to inspire resilience and hope. Through love, advocacy, and unwavering strength, she’s building a brighter path not just for her family, but for others facing similar challenges.

July 07, 2025

Today's Devotional

A Prayer to Long for Heaven - Your Daily Prayer - July 18

Do you look forward to heaven? If I am being honest, my heart can be so focused on the now and building my “earthly kingdom” that I often miss the joy of focusing my thoughts and heart on eternal joys.

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Past Stories

June 2025