Story Behind

A blessed mom gives birth to a baby and becomes a lottery winner, all on the same day! AND As James Michael Grimes, a 28-year-old man who fell overboard a cruise ship, tread water for 18 hours, thoughts of his 9-year-old daughter occupied his mind and motivated him to hold on until rescue arrived. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/the-winner-of-the-lottery-same-day-birth/ https://www.godupdates.com/man-fell-overboard-cruise-ship-james-michael-grimes/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

 A group of strangers recently got to work to help a child celebrate his birthday. AND When a careless driver ran a red light and caused an accident, it left a family reeling. Now, the surviving family members need all the prayers they can get to help move forward in the face of this terrible tragedy. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/9-year-old-s-birthday-party-on-new-year-s-eve/ https://www.godupdates.com/ran-a-red-light-and-caused-accident/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this miracle story, doctors rush to save a baby born with a tumor on the spine that's twice her size. AND Hubert and June Malicote enjoyed 79 beautiful years of marriage. And with an end befitting of their inspiring love story, hours after Hubert took his last breath, June soon followed. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/tumor-on-the-spine-baby-saylor/ https://www.godupdates.com/hubert-and-june-malicote-die-hours-apart/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Singer David Crosby, dead at 81 years old, is most widely remembered as a founding member of the musical groups, The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash. AND George Strait and his wife were just kids when they ran off to elope, but 50 years later, wow! To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/singer-david-crosby-dead/ https://www.godupdates.com/george-strait-and-his-wife/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

When they couldn't find a heartbeat, doctors told Hannah Cole her baby died in the womb. However, this mother's instincts told her they were wrong. AND Performing a simple act of kindness for an unsuspecting person, even something as a tip for a delivery guy can make a world of difference to that individual. We may never learn how big of an impact it had on that person's life. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/died-in-the-womb-hannah-cole/ https://www.godupdates.com/tip-for-delivery-guy-heartfelt-note/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Andrea Bocelli and family share an incredible love of music. And the world-famous tenor opens up about singing with his kids. AND Feeling lonely at Christmas is a common occurrence. But it was especially true for 95-year-old George Dowling after his Christmas-loving wife of 70 years passed away. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/andrea-bocelli-and-family/ https://www.godupdates.com/feeling-lonely-at-christmas/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

A dog named Bear from the streets was only given months to live. But then love changed everything! AND Father John, on his way to church, managed to avoid a collision narrowly, and he says it's all God. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/a-dog-named-bear-animal-rescue-story/ https://www.godupdates.com/a-dog-named-bear-animal-rescue-story/   Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

One Domino’s Pizza employee in Australia recently went above and beyond his job description when he decided to step in and brighten the day of a little girl during her birthday party. AND Tragically, three young siblings lost their parents in the span of just a few months. And that’s when the community “swarmed in” to act as the hands and feet of Christ for this Midwestern family! To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/birthday-party-for-domino-s-pizza/ https://www.godupdates.com/3-children-lost-parents/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

35-year-old Travis Haussener, was backcountry skiing in the western state when things quickly took a bad turn. AND Country singer Blake Shelton steps away from The Voice to put his family first. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/avalanche-of-snow-travis-haussener/ https://www.godupdates.com/country-singer-blake-shelton-family-first/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

A northern Indiana police officer went far beyond the call of duty when he and his wife added a new addition to their family. AND When 7-year-old Abigail and 4-year-old Cecilia got lost in the woods, their parents were devastated. But God made sure these young sisters weren’t alone. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godupdates.com/indiana-police-officer-adopts-baby-safe-haven-box/ https://www.godupdates.com/2-girls-lost-in-the-woods-protected-by-dog/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.