Ruth Thompson had the same dream two nights in a row about opening a place where folks with special needs could work and feel accomplished. Ruth had never run a business or a restaurant but she knew she couldn't ignore this calling. And the result is the 'Hugs Cafe' where employees who might not get jobs elsewhere get a chance to shine. What an amazing idea. And who doesn't love a hug?
Christina Grimmie stole our hearts on the Voice with her heart for the Lord and incredible singing voice. So we all grieved with her family when she was tragically and suddenly killed. So this year her former coach Adam Levine wanted to create a tribute to his late team member. Hearing his loving words to her family and this emotional performance brought on the tears!
This sweet young girl wanted to use her talent show performance as a chance to ask her step dad to officially adopt her. She was doing a beautiful job singing when she took a pause in the song to ask him to adopt her. And after that the tears started flowing and she could barely get the words out. But oh my stars how sweet is this? And his face shows the love!
A Hamden police officer's body camera caught a terrifying sight on the top of a roof. A man was about to jump when this officer pulled him back just in the nick of time. I'm so glad this brave officer was able to save this stranger.
U2's lead singer Bono was only 14-years-old when his mother died at his grandfather's funeral. He was haunted by death and struggled for years to fill the void in his life, until he realized only God could fill a hole like that in your heart. Bono was on a trip to Israel and as he looked at the spot where Jesus died he realized this was where death died, and he needed not fear death for his salvation in Christ. Wow is this a beautiful realization!
When Ashley Campbell found out that her dad, Glen Campbell was losing his memory to Alzheimer's, she knew that one day he may forget her face. She wanted a way to reach out to him in those dark moments and try to bring back a connection. Ashley decided to put her feelings into a song and the heartbreaking tune 'Remembering' is what followed. Now I know why everyone is wiping away tears.
For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear. They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths. (2 Timothy 4:3-4 NIV)
nowhere in the Bible does it clearly teach that Jesus is coming back to set up a throne in Jerusalem and reign for a thousand years. Again, it’s not there! Then the obvious question is, if The Bible doesn’t teach it why preach it?
Lauren Duski has been impressing the judges on The Voice since her blind audition. And when you hear her incredible performance of Lee Ann Womack's 'Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good' you'll know exactly why. What a true talent!
Emily and Eric fell in love in high school and have been together ever since. And though the adorable couple has been married 10 years and have 3 beautiful children, Eric never actually formally proposed to Emily. In fact she kind of proposed to him. So for their 10 year anniversary Eric thought how special it would be surprise his wife with a proper proposal. And when you see this adorable proposal you just have to smile. What a wonderful way to celebrate the years they've lived and years yet to come!
When Alexander Bogdanov was blinded in an accident, he knew he wouldn't let that stop him from dancing. And when you see this amazing ballroom routine with his partner, Maria Keyzman, you will be floored. What a jaw-dropping performance.
Sandy was only 6 weeks into her pregnancy when she heard God tell her that she was having a little girl and her name should be Zoe. But at 20 weeks, the couple was given devastating news that part of their daughter's brain was outside her skull and she had virtually no chance of surviving. Doctor's urged her to abort the unborn child, but Sandy and her husband decided to trust in God and received the most amazing blessing.
13-year-old Jamarion Styles lost both of his hands from a rare bacteria as a baby. Jamarion never let it get him down and all he wanted was to play basketball with the local kids. But week after week he was left on the sidelines without anyone picking him for their team. He begged his school's basketball coach for a chance to be on the team. And when he finally got a chance to prove what he could do, he stunned everyone! Now this is inspiring!
Peter Hollens never fails to wow with his incredible a cappella covers. And when you see this, mostly a cappella, cover of "Carry On Wayward Son" from Kansas with some help from Stevie T you'll be in awe. What an awesome cover!
Police officers Brian and Steven rushed to the scene when they got a call about a woman in the water. They struggled to keep themselves and her afloat trying to get her out of the frigid water. But as hypothermia set in the officers were in danger themselves. That's when merchant carrier Brian, who was on his way home, joined in the efforts. As he got his boat to them and they began to pull the woman out of the water they were shocked to discover she was pregnant. Thankfully the actions of these three brave men saved not only this mom but also her baby! There really are heroes among us!
16-year-old Reuben Gray is a talented singer-songwriter trying to impress the judges on Britain's Got Talent. Reuben's parents have supported his musical dreams since he was a young child with piano lessons and lots encouragement. Reuben shared that his dad was his #1 fan.
Unfortunately, Reuben's biggest fan was going to be unable to see his son's big audition because of a job that often keeps him away from home and out of country. Reuben had decided to dedicate his audition to his father and was explaining his dad's absence to the judge.
That's when young Reuben got a surprise that brought him to tears! And when you see the love and emotion that are evident on this teen boy's face you'll have no doubt what a very special bond and relationship these two must share. What a moment it was when Reuben's father surprised him by being there for his son's big moment!
As working parents, there are often tough choices we have to make in order to support our families. But I'm so glad this dad was able to work it out so that he was able to return and see his son's break-thru performance on national TV! What a blessing for both men, and surely a moment they're not likely to ever forget.
And all this happened before Reuben even had a chance to sing the beautiful song that he himself wrote. This is one touching audition you definitely won't want to miss. (Warning, it may make you want to hug your own Dad!)
When the incredible rescuers at Hope for Paws got a call about a momma dog who had just given birth they rushed to find her. But this rescue took place in the middle of one of the worst storms LA has ever seen. When they found Rainbow and her eight puppies they knew this rescue would be tricky. But this momma who escaped rescue for three months, knew that finally these folks could be trusted. And seeing how this momma and her babies are doing now will put the biggest smile on your face!
Musician Kenny G is known worldwide for his incredible talent. So imagine the faces on these airplane passengers when he boarded their flight and started to play. I wish I could've seen this awesome performance in person.
A desperate father in Georgia was trapped on the second story of a burning building with his baby when he knew he had to do something crazy. Looking down he saw firefighters working to get everyone out and fight the blaze. One of those firefighters told him he'd have to drop the baby. Putting total faith in this hero this dad dropped the baby perfectly into the arms of the firefighter below. Thankfully everyone got out safely, and God was certainly with this baby!
Brother Elvi Zapata shared his testimony in the blogtalkradio, Tribulation Now on April 23, 2017. He was taken to heaven multiple times. He has met his families in heaven. Recently, brother Elvi heard of "final warning" from God. Jesus is coming very soon for the rapture of the church. Jesus is coming only for holy and righteous brides.
Visit Tribulation Now radio show, https://www.blogtalkradio.com/tribulation-now
5-year-old Anke is a talent beyond her years. Just listening to a few seconds of her piano playing will absolutely amaze you. And when you watch her perform on Little Big Shots, I can't help but notice that smile on her face. I'm so glad she's able to use her talents to inspire and bring happiness to others.
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