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Sometimes life throws surprises that are both nerve-wracking and unforgettable. For one Michigan family, their daughter’s arrival was just that — an early delivery in the parking lot of a McDonald’s that ended with a healthy baby, a grateful mom, and a nickname that has people “lovin’ it.” Alyce Rotunda, 32, was expecting her fourth…

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For actress and author Candace Cameron Bure, best known for her role on Full House, her Christian faith isn’t just something she talks about—it’s the foundation of her lifelong commitment to serving others. The 49-year-old star recently shared how her calling from God has guided her toward meaningful charitable work, most recently through her involvement…

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When tragedy struck this week with the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Americans responded with overwhelming generosity. In the wake of his passing, supporters across the country turned grief into action, donating millions through online campaigns to care for Kirk’s wife, children, and legacy. On GiveSendGo, more than $2.8 million has already been raised…

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New research by the American Bible Society shows that frequent Bible readers show the strongest sense of identity. The study suggests spiritual practices like Bible reading shape a person’s identity and strengthen their understanding of who they are. The study, based on responses collected from 2,656 Americans, found that 64% of practicing Christians and 52%…

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