Story Behind

In an unthinkable tragedy, 30-year-old bride Jessica Guedes dies on her wedding day at 6 months pregnant. But God made sure her little miracle survived. And this sweet child is a special blessing to her grieving father.ANDParents of a baby with a cleft lip were stunned at the suggestion they should end the pregnancy. And who could blame them? The second your child enters the world is a momentous occasion that will forever be etched into your memory.To see photos and videos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/bride-dies-on-wedding-day-jessica-guedes/https://www.godupdates.com/baby-with-cleft-lip-dad-reply/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Getting pregnant while pregnant is extremely rare but possible. And it’s exactly what happened to Rebecca Roberts, leading to her super twins!ANDA greedy man coming to the end of his life made his wife promise to fulfill his dying wish. He wanted to be buried with his money. And his faithful wife had just the solution!To see photos and videos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/getting-pregnant-while-pregnant-rebecca-roberts/https://www.godupdates.com/wife-honors-husbands-wish-to-be-buried-with-his-money/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Andy Griffith’s wife Barbara Edwards caught his heart in a really unique way. . . through song! The couple's daughter, Dixie, is sharing this little-known story of how her parents fell in love.ANDA brave teen stepped in, protecting the family he loved so dearly, and sadly, it cost him his life. But his selfless sacrifice won’t soon be forgotten. https://www.godupdates.com/andy-griffiths-wife-story-behind/https://www.godupdates.com/teen-died-protecting-the-family/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

A photo of a twin baby hug is especially moving because doctors didn’t expect little Neve to survive. But God gave this tiny girl a fighting spirit. The little miracle defied all expectations and clung tightly to her “bigger” brother, Louie, as the two were reunited for the first time since birth!ANDWhen Charles’ cat went missing he thought he’d lost her forever. But 15 years later, he received a call from a Los Angeles animal shelter saying they’d found his beloved pet.To see videos and photos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates: https://www.godupdates.com/twin-baby-hug-laura-hough/https://www.godupdates.com/cat-went-missing-15-years/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Preslee Scott wrote a brutally honest essay on her dad, Casey Scott, for school. While it contains considerable heartache, the teen also expresses profound wisdom well beyond her years. And as her dad reads the letter aloud years later, the “raw and real” words leave him in tears.ANDApparently, it was love at first sight in a Dollar General in North Carolina between a stray dog and a giant stuffed unicorn. The determined pup kept sneaking into the store and heading straight to the same plush toy until employees had no choice but to call for help. But the dog’s persistence paid off in more ways than one, making for a positive news story that will have you saying “Aww”!To see videos and photos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/essay-on-dad-back-then-and-now/https://www.godupdates.com/dollar-general-north-carolina-unicorn-stray-dog/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

The actor who played Fred Mertz in the widely known sitcom I Love Lucy was often seen doing a particular thing – stuffing his hands into his pockets. William Frawley, the actor for this character had a good reason for doing so, but it wasn't for the comedy.ANDSeeing conjoined twins Abby and Brittany now makes for one of the best positive news stories out there! God created Abby and Brittany Hensel so special. While these sisters share one body, they are absolutely two unique souls, each with their own individual gifts from the Lord.To see photos and videos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/conjoined-twins-abby-and-brittany-now/https://www.godupdates.com/actor-who-played-fred-mertz-story-behind/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Bindi Irwin’s baby girl has arrived. And she and her husband, Chandler Powell, chose a special name in honor of Bindi’s late father, Steve Irwin.ANDLacey Buchanan has been asked a question most mothers never expect to hear. After learning of her son's disabilities, people have wondered, and even asked Lacey, why she decided to keep him instead of aborting. Lacey has an answer for each of these questions.To see photos and videos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/bindi-irwin-baby-born-chandler-powell/https://www.godupdates.com/christian-and-lacey-buchanan-story/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Hillarie Galazka, a heroic mom, died saving her twins during a car crash when she used her own body to shield them from the impact. And her selfless sacrifice goes to show a mother’s love knows no bounds!ANDImagine this, a man trapped at sea for over half a day. He survives by latching on to a buoy, holding on for his life, and hoping to be rescued.To see photos and videos associated with this episode, visit GodUpdates!https://www.godupdates.com/trapped-at-sea-vidam-perevertilov-story/https://www.godupdates.com/mom-died-saving-twins-hillarie-galazka/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Orphaned at sea at just 11 years old, Terry Jo Duperrault's story is not for the faint of heart. In fact, it took over 50 years before she was ready to share her horrific experience publicly. But in bravely doing so with the book "Alone: Orphaned on the Ocean," she's given purpose to all of the pain she's overcome. And Terry Jo Duperrault now wants her unbelievable survival story to be a message of hope to encourage other hurting souls!ANDRealizing his time on earth was coming to an end, Texas dad Charles Torres made a video to say goodbye. He told his family just how much he loved them and then he was gone.To see photos and videos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates:https://www.godupdates.com/video-to-say-goodbye-charles-torres/https://www.godupdates.com/orphaned-at-sea-terry-jo-duperrault-now/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Crystal Sauser’s funny obituary goes viral after she honors her late husband, Eric Sauser, with the type of humor she knew he’d appreciate.ANDOne middle school principal helped out a student that was feeling insecure after a recent haircut. This is one heartwarming story that will remind you just how much some people do in our schools to make students feel loved and cared for.To see videos and photos referenced this episode, visit GodUpdates!Middle School Principal Dug Deeper When Boy Refused To Take His Hat Off In Class: https://www.godupdates.com/middle-school-principal-haircut/Wife’s Funny Obituary for Husband Goes Viral For All The Right Reasons: https://www.godupdates.com/funny-obituary-goes-viral-eric-sauser/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.