Story Behind

When Cindy Alghawi competed in her first triathlon, she thought the only thing waiting for her at the end of the finish line was a sense of accomplishment and hugs from her parents and boyfriend. AND A woman named Marlene Willis has been volunteering for the LAPD for more than 20 years. The 90-year-old, known around the station as “Mrs. Willis,” was recently honored for her decades of service. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/triathlon-proposal-in-florida.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/bruce-willis-mom.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

A couple married over 70 years pass away within hours of each other, and it’s quite the story. This is the kind of love story we all quietly long for. AND Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. They don’t need capes, titles, or years behind them. Sometimes they wear little pajamas, carry a blanket, and speak with the brave voice of a child. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/couple-married-over-70-years.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/boy-saves-family-from-fire.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Adriana Luna and her fiancé, Anthony Lerma, weren’t expecting any babies at all when they discovered they were going to have four. AND The Massachusetts teen completed a marathon at a hospital despite battling leukemia, and the whole medical facility had his back. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/birth-to-quadruplets.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/teen-completes-marathon-at-hospital.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Did you know there was such a thing as a living-donor liver transplant? AND We all need more heartwarming prom stories like this! These teens kept their childhood promise they made at age 7 and are heading to prom together. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/living-donor-transplant-saves-toddler.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/heartwarming-prom-story.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

High schoolers take a class and give back to the community by fixing cars and donating them to single moms. AND Can you believe this man fought in three wars, and now this veteran is celebrating 100 years of life. And here’s the kicker, he’s aiming for 110! To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/cars-for-single-moms.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/100-year-old-veteran.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Two special women are on a mission to give people in retirement homes the shopping experience they miss. AND A husband and wife act as ‘guardian angels’ during a terrifying house fire rescue. Sometimes courage doesn’t look like flashing lights or loud applause. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/women-helping-seniors.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/husband-and-wife-save-family.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

A special toddler shows kindness by sitting with an elderly man who was eating alone. The little boy made that man’s day, and his mom’s. AND You won’t believe this; a couple surprises grandma and other guests at their engagement party by turning it into their wedding. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/toddler-shows-act-of-kindness.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/surprise-wedding-engagement-party.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Fellow bus drivers jumped into action to save a coworker who was having a medical emergency. AND An entrepreneur with Down Syndrome turns a passion for grilling into a global barbecue sauce! The kitchen smelled like onions and something deeper—hope, maybe. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/bus-drivers-save-co-worker.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/entrepreneur-with-down-syndrome.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen is celebrating a near-miracle this year. In Cinderella style, she transformed from a janitor to a doctor at the very same hospital, the Yale School of Medicine. AND Kirk Moore, the principal at Pauls Valley High School in Oklahoma, was named prom king for a special reason. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/janitor-to-doctor.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/principal-named-prom-king.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

An 84-year-old organ donor just made the decision to give up a kidney for his son-in-law. The man, Graham Sisson, broke a hospital record. AND When a church leader collapsed, this 9-year-old’s brave response made all the difference and saved a life. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/84-year-old-organ-donor.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/child-performs-cpr.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.