Story Behind

It must have seemed strange to jogger Emily Beineman when she was invited to meet a 6-year-old’s dad only to be taken into a funeral home. This CBS Sunday Morning video explains how that very thing came about.ANDIn this heartwarming story, four North Carolina troopers come to the rescue of an elderly woman who was stranded on the side of the highway after running out of gas.To see videos and photos associated with this episode, visit GodTube and GodUpdates:https://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=YZP76WNXhttps://www.godupdates.com/north-carolina-troopers-act-of-kindness/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

A judge at an AKC dog show caught everyone’s attention for the kindness he showed to a little girl with autism sitting in the crowd. A video of the precious moment went viral, proving even a small act of kindness can have a huge impact!ANDKrista Hamsmith’s toddler swallowed a button battery and it cost her her life. Now, the grieving mom is turning her tragedy into a life-saving mission to raise awareness of this danger to help save others!To see photos and videos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/akc-dog-show-judge/https://www.godupdates.com/toddler-swallowed-button-battery/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Detective Mike Blair met 7-year-old Ronnie Oneal IV following a traumatic event no child should ever endure. But God had a powerful reason for bringing them together!ANDA man had his dog stolen right from his yard. Once he realized she was missing, his heart broke, and he panicked to get the word out in hopes of finding his fur baby. He initially felt devastated and angry but wound up helping others in need in the end.To see videos and photos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/ronnie-oneal-iv-detective-adopted/https://www.godupdates.com/dog-stolen-from-yard/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

God works behind the scenes when a pregnant woman receives an incredible gift after a freak accident sends her husband to the hospital.ANDCountry Music Star Luke Bryan shares his determination to find the good in each moment even in spite of the tragedies he and his family have faced.To see videos associated with this episode, visit GodTube:https://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=1C29M1NUhttps://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=YZ6GWWNX Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

When Kentucky handyman Robert Simpson suddenly found himself unemployed, looking for work, and homeless due to COVID-19, he took to the streets with a sign. He wasn’t begging for money but rather for an opportunity. And God sent a Good Samaritan to give him just that!AND Check out this incredible story of a Cracker Barrel waitress who jumped a barbed wire fence to help a screaming mom on the side of the highway.To see photos and videos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/handyman-unemployed-looking-for-work/https://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=1CMC01NU Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

When Colton Dixon’s twins arrived, one of his baby girls was born without a pulse. So, the Christian singer and his wife prayed for divine intervention and got a miracle!In a parable about a rich merchant with four wives, the man thinks he’s ranked his brides in order of their value. But when he finds himself gravely ill and facing death, the true identity of each of his 'wives' holds a valuable lesson for us all!To see photos and videos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/colton-dixon-twins/https://www.godupdates.com/man-four-wives-modern-day-parable/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Matiss Kivlenieks, a hockey player who died when fireworks turned deadly, ended up saving others that night. And his teammate, Elvis Merzlikins, hailed Matiss a hero after his sacrifice saved Elvis’ pregnant wife and unborn child!Folks believe cameras caught an angel in the sky, rising over a helicopter after the patient aboard passed away in a video gone viral. What do you think?To see videos and stories associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/hockey-player-who-died-matiss-kivlenieks/https://www.godupdates.com/helicopter-an-angel-in-the-sky/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Matt Logelin didn’t know what he was going to do when his cherished wife, Liz, died hours after giving birth to their baby girl. But something inside led him to her pregnancy blog. And that led Matt on a real-life inspirational journey through grief to finding life after heartache.When a friend urgently texted Florida mom Stacey Philpot about a Facebook post she just had to see, she wasn’t sure what to expect. The post showed a teenaged boy standing alone at the flagpole and it seemed as if everyone had something to say about him. And that’s when it hit Stacey — she was looking at her son!To see videos and photos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/4-year-old-boy-missing/https://www.godupdates.com/facial-tumor-nagalem-haile/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In North Carolina, a married couple died holding hands just 4 minutes apart. Now, their son opens up about losing both parents to COVID-19 and urges others to take coronavirus seriously.ANDOnly days after doctors diagnose Paul Wynn with cancer, the groom dies at the altar just before tying the knot with the love of his life. And our prayers go out to this family as they grieve such a devastating loss.To see photos and videos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/married-couple-died-holding-hands-covid-19/https://www.godupdates.com/groom-dies-at-altar-paul-wynn/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

An intracerebral hemorrhage killed Kathleen Thorson just a few days after the mom gave birth to her fourth child. And God honored this woman’s self-less last wish by saving 12 other lives!ANDAfter 84-year-old Ron Williams slipped and fell while home alone, his cat saves his life. And the Army veteran is still around to share the inspiring animal story thanks to his furry angel named Fluffy!To see videos and photos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/mom-gave-birth-organ-donor-kathleen-thorson/https://www.godupdates.com/cat-saves-life/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.