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A pizza delivery that started with a mistake turned into a moment of grace that has now touched millions. Pastor Neal Seiwert of Castle Rock, Colorado, recently ordered pizza for his family from Papa John’s. When the delivery driver, a woman named Suzanna, arrived at their home, she realized she had brought the wrong order.…

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Public television viewers who grew up with Bob Ross’s calming voice and gentle brushstrokes will soon have a chance to see his work serve a new purpose. Thirty of the late artist’s original paintings are being auctioned to support PBS stations hit hard by recent federal funding cuts. Ross, who became a cultural icon in…

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It was anything but a typical Monday morning commute for four MTA police officers who suddenly found themselves helping to deliver a baby girl on the side of a New York City highway. Their quick action not only saved the day but also turned what could have been a frightening ordeal into a story of…

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In the wake of the shocking attack at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints congregation in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, members of the LDS community have rallied together—not in defense of the shooter, but to care for his grieving family. Thomas Jacob Sanford, the man responsible for the Sunday assault that left four…

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For more than three decades, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt has been a fixture at Loyola University Chicago—praying with students, cheering on the men’s basketball team, and inspiring the nation with her joy and faith. Now, at age 106, the beloved nun has announced she is retiring from her official duties due to health concerns. Jean…

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A Virginia grandmother turned an unexpected lottery win into a powerful testimony of generosity, showing how blessings can multiply when shared. Carrie Edwards of Midlothian won $150,000 in the September 8 Powerball drawing after matching four of the first five numbers plus the Powerball. She had also chosen the Power Play option, tripling her $50,000…

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Thousands of runners filled the streets of New York City, retracing the courageous steps of a firefighter who gave his life on September 11, 2001. The annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk drew 30,000 participants to honor fallen FDNY hero Stephen Siller and to raise millions for families of fallen first responders and…

Sherman Family
A birth more than a century in the making is bringing joy, tears, and plenty of pink to one Texas family. After 108 years of only boys being born into their family line, Michael Sherman Jr. and his wife, Joacquia, learned they’re expecting a baby girl next spring. The Shermans shared the exciting news during…

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Charlie Kirk’s memorial service on Sunday featured a bevy of the country’s top brass sharing how the late Christian conservative had impacted their lives. Speakers highlighted the many ways Kirk lived out his faith and his heart for strengthening the American family. One attendee at the Kirk’s memorial was a young Utah rancher who said…

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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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