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A desert sandstorm crashed Gus and Jennifer Luna’s storybook garden wedding, forcing the officiating judge to cut short the vows, pronounce them man and wife and send everybody indoors to the reception. The wedding party had gathered under a decorative arch in Florence, Ariz. and were just starting their planned ceremony — which included a “sand…

We really don’t know a lot about this incredibly talented youngster who lives in a small village in Brazil. His name is Jose Antonio Viana, but goes by “Jotta A,” although his family calls him Tony. The joy that radiates from this 13-year-old is contagious. Enjoy his amazing rendition of “Hallelujah, Worthy Is the Lamb”!…

Remember the first time you turned on the latest electronic gadget and tried to get it to work right? Bruce Huffman, 86, and his wife, Esther, 79, of the Hillside Retirement Community in McMinnville, Oregon, recently tried to go through all the steps painstakingly taught to Esther by their granddaughter … and had no idea…

Celebrating their team’s 109th anniversary, Spain’s premier professional soccer team Real Madrid took the field in Guangzhou, China, a few days ago against — yes, count ’em — 109 young soccer players from local teams. It was actually a tight match, 2-1 with Madrid prevailing in the end against the swarm of extremely serious little soccer stars.

Mowing can be monotonous for artist Jon Huckeby, says KNWA-TV in northwest Arkansas. So he has applied his talents  his chores. The result: lawn art. “A Siloam Springs man has found a way to spice things up,” reports KNWA’s Tom Yazwinski. “Picasso is to painting as Jon Huckeby is to lawn mowing. “Jon is an artist at DaySpring…

Before Saturday night’s Nationwide Federated Auto Parts 300, Pastor Joe Nelms of Nashville’s Family Baptist Church was asked to pray. And pray, he did! Before the NASCAR crowd at Nashville Superspeedway Nelms notes that God tells us to be thankful for all things — and then goes on to thank the Almighty for “these mighty machines that you brought before us.…

by Ash Greyson Beliefnet Managing Editor  Move over Lady Gaga! Sorry, Justin Bieber! Nice try, Harry Potter! According to Allfacebook.com, a website that tracks Facebook traffic and interactions, seven of the top 20 most engaging Facebook pages are related to faith. The new Harry Potter film just set the all-time record for weekend ticket sales,…

Most three-year-olds like to fingerpaint.  However, you’ve never seen a pre-school artist like this one:

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