Story Behind

Have you ever misplaced a present you meant to give to one of your children? In the case of this story, a present went missing for over 45 years.   AND   Vada Carawan of Virginia is just 11 years old but did something truly heroic.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/discovers-present-in-childhood-home.html   htt...

Her cat had been missing for seven years, but she finally returned home!   AND   4-year-old twin girls are heroes after finding a police officer’s wallet.    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/cat-missing-for-years.html   https://www.godtube.com/blog/twins-finding-lost-wallet.html   Discover more C...

Even through dementia, one special phrase kept a grandmother connected to her husband.   AND   Her mother was admitted to the hospital with undiagnosed pneumonia and ended up taking a turn for the worse.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/even-through-dementia.html   https://www.godtube.com/blog/delta-held-a-pla...

A couple receives the biggest surprise blessing after a cervical cancer diagnosis.   AND   It was both guardian angels and human heroes who saved a 75-year-old woman when they rescued her from her overturned car in late 2024.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/blessing-cervical-cancer-diagnosis.html   https://ww...

If you have ever been curious about your DNA and who you are related to, you have probably used a service like 23andMe. This was the case for a North Carolina woman.   AND   Wallace, an old English Sheepdog who appears to have special powers, receives an award.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/reunited-with-birth-m...

It’s a moment that will never be forgotten when 22 family members surprise grandparents with a fun family sleepover.   AND   A scared doodle was rescued from a thin, frozen New Jersey Lake with the help of a neighbor’s drone.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/fun-family-sleepover.html   https://www....

Sometimes, the biggest catch isn’t measured by the size of the fish but by the depth of the rescue–a moment when skill and courage came through a fishing line to save a life.    AND   Steve Harvey telling his story will inspire you never to give up and that God is never late; he’s always on time.    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, vis...

Former President Jimmy Carter passed away on Sunday, December 29th, 2024. Although he served just one term, his life after the White House was a legacy of service.    AND   During an engagement photo shoot, a couple finds their lost wedding ring in a snowy wonderland!    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/jim...

Thanks to a little help from guardian angels, Bree Zaccaro welcomed her rainbow baby after suffering the heartache of a miscarriage.   AND   Babies mixed up at birth sounds like a good plot for a Lifetime movie or book. But what if it actually happened in real life?   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/help-from-guardi...

In the quiet Hidden Creek neighborhood, a man named Lewis Hunt gets up early each morning to make his rounds.   AND   Kimberly Williams-Paisley, an actress and public speaker has been dealing with a terrifying medical ordeal.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/90-year-old-helping-others.html   https://www.g...

The Larry family of three grows to seven overnight with the birth of quadruplets.   AND   A California man carpools with his adult children on his very last day of work before retirement.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/birth-of-quadruplets.html   https://www.godtube.com/blog/last-day-of-work-before-retiremen...

Dick Van Dyke had quite an eventful birthday week.    AND   The world’s oldest dog, Spike the chihuahua, turns 25 years old. That’s got to be 245 years old in dog years.    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/dick-van-dyke-turns-99.html   https://www.godtube.com/blog/worlds-oldest-dog-is-25.ht...

For the love of his wife, one of the street’s residents has decorated all of his neighbors’ homes for them!    AND   A couple befriends an older neighbor after hearing music coming from his apartment.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/husband-decorates-neighbors-homes.html   https://www.godtube...

It’s easy to believe that pain or illness disqualifies us from being used by God, but Santa and Mrs. Claus continue to spread Christmas magic even with Santa’s MS diagnosis.   AND   A Christmas tree planted back in 1979 inspires and unites a small English village every year.    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtub...

Delivering Christmas cheer, a young leukemia fighter has brought smiles to kids in hospitals with hundreds of gifts.    AND   A little girl gets a big Elf On The Shelf surprise honoring her little brother who passed away.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/little-boy-deliver-christmas-gifts.html   https://w...

It was a day that could have ended in tragedy, but thanks to an eight-year-old with Down Syndrome, it did not end that way.   AND   Jessica Ardon was just 24 years old with a new baby when her husband was killed in Iraq back in 2007. Almost 18 years later, she and her two boys receive a magical gift.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://ww...

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has quite a fantastic story. The Norway spruce was donated from Earl Albert’s yard to honor his late wife Leslie.   AND   A man paralyzed at 17 while snowboarding has found true love and a wonderful life.    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/rockefeller-ce...

If you have ever been stranded in a snowstorm, you know how scary it can be. For one woman, the importance of being rescued was more than getting out of the cold.   AND   Few things leave a legacy like a long, happy marriage, and this couple—married for 69 incredible years—did that very thing.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https...

A family receives support from school and their community after losing their house in a fire.   AND   Born the same year the Titanic sank, the world’s oldest man dies at 112!   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!   https://www.godtube.com/blog/support-after-losing-house-in-fire.html   https://www.godtube.com/blog/oldest-man-dies-at-...

While some women prefer jewelry or date nights for their birthdays, one husband knew his wife would appreciate his sponsorships of pet adoptions for her birthday.   AND   It’s a heartwarming sight to see a soldier reunited with a loved one. In this case, a soldier reunites with the dog he worked with years earlier.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit G...

TNT Sportscaster Ernie Johnson and his wife Cheryl lost their son Michael in October 2021.    AND   A Chicago man made a sweet discovery when he learned that his mother is the owner of a local bakery—and it’s one he’s been visiting for years!    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/parents-donate-key-collection.html   https://www.godtu...

Life has a way of handing us challenges we never expected, like this grandmother and young granddaughter who found themselves battling cancer at the exact same time.   AND   Grab a tissue and watch as a mom dances with her son at his wedding after being placed on hospice care two weeks before.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/gra...

Carol Ansbro, Marion Bamforth, Susan Morris, and Mary Helliwell decided to recreate a fun vacation photo from over 50 years ago.    AND   On a chilly night in Chesterfield County, an entire community came together to wrap one woman, Tracy Demeyer, in the warmth of Christmas.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/recreate-a-fun-vacatio...

One Illinois high school claims a super fan who’s not missed a single football game in nearly 80 years!   AND   A school in Jonesboro, Arkansas, mourns its emotional support dog, Abby.    To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/every-high-school-football-game.html   https://www.godtube.com/blog/school-mourns-dog.html   Discover more Chris...

Air Force veteran and United Airlines pilot Scott Wardle left on a flight in September on what he thought was an ordinary day.    AND   One Texas mother did not remember delivering her triplets due to experiencing a rare post-partum condition.   To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/pilot-buying-pizza-for-155-passengers.html   https://w...