Inspiration Report

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A Virginia police officer received a standing ovation after singing “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran during his audition for “America’s Got Talent.” Richmond school resource officer Mervin Mayo blew the AGT judges away with his beautiful voice, dedicating the romantic son to his wife. “My wife is the reason that I’m here today. She…

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Lifeguards at a San Diego beach raced against the encroaching tide to save a 16-year-old girl after a deep sand hole collapsed, burying the teen up to her neck, witnesses and officials said. Beachgoers at Mission Beach crowded around first responders who were frantically digging to free the trapped teen from the six to eight-foot…

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Sacramento Kings G League coach Lindsey Harding is joining the Los Angeles Lakers coaching staff, ESPN reports, making her the first female full-time coach in the organization’s storied history. Harding will join J.J. Redick’s staff after guiding the Stockton Kings to a regular-season best 24-10 record. She was named the 2023-24 G League Coach of the Year in her lone…

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In July, Catholics are encouraged to pray at least 10,000 Holy Hours in the hopes of a “Eucharistic revival” across America. Bishop Robert Baron of Winona-Rochester in Minnesota and founder of Word on Fire ministries said in a press release, “I hope many people will participate in this campaign as a public witness to the…

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Sadly, the world is a broken place filled with hurting, lost, and struggling people. Ever since sin entered the world in the Garden of Eden, it’s done nothing but cause destruction and death. Sin and its repercussions have torn apart families and ruined lives. Everyone is a sinner, and the Bible says that all have…

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Life is an unpredictable journey filled with a blend of joy, sorrow, triumphs, and trials. As human beings, experiencing pain, sadness, and heartache is inevitable. However, amid these dark valleys, there is a comforting truth for believers: God remains by our side. His presence offers solace, healing, and rest, and His love for us transcends…

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While serving time in Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison in upstate New York, for a crime he didn’t commit, John “Divine G” Whitfield had what he describes as a “spiritual epiphany” from God: Create a transformative experience for his fellow inmates that would prepare them for a life beyond the prison walls. Divine…

Living a long and fulfilling life is something many people aspire to, and for 106-year-old Hulda Erdman, the key to her longevity is both profound and simple. Erdman attributes her extended years to her unwavering faith in “My Lord.” Her story is a testament to the power of faith, community, and a positive mindset. Erdman,…

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At 21 years old, Brooke Huckaby has made history as the youngest woman mayor in U.S. history, taking office in the small town of Arabi, Georgia. Huckaby, a college student studying agriculture technology, was elected mayor of the town of about 500 people located 150 miles south of Atlanta. Huckaby also works part-time for the…

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A group of 50 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 were hiking in Salina Canyon, Utah, when the unexpected happened. The girls and boys were on a youth trip with their church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, trekking through the mud when a storm rolled in, and lightning struck the…

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