Alison Thompson responded to the September 11th attacks on rollerblades. Fourteen years later she is now serving the refugees on the beaches in Greece.
The stories she shares are heartbreaking and inspiring. She took time to talk with us on the beaches and tell us some of what she has seen.
Scala Sancta are the steps leading up to the praetorium of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem on which Jesus Christ stepped on his way to trial during the Passion. This is a replica of the original Saints Steps, which in the fourth century, St. Helena moved from Jerusalem to Rome. In each step a relic. It is a replica of the relic of Jesus.
Alisan Porter stole our hearts as the tough but precious Curly Sue. But Hollywood took its toll and Alisan struggled with alcoholism until she turned her life around and started her adorable family. And now this former child star is taking a second chance at her dream with this 'Blue Bayou' audition!
The BARCS Animal Shelter in Baltimore is home to a caring team of veterinarians and volunteers. So when Meesha woke up from surgery, Surgical Assistant Dennis Moses was there to comfort her. This is such a beautiful moment!
A small house fire in East Vancouver didn't look like much from the outside, but when firefighter's found an unconscious dog, everything changed. Workers carried the dog outside and worked to revive the poor pup. Thank the Lord for these firefighters!
When a bird flew into the glass window, his fellow furry friend was right by his side. And what this bird did next left me completely speechless. This is what true friendship means.
These incredible fifth-graders decided to skip their recess time just to help a friend. Rhemy is partially deaf and he has to spend most of his time at school with a translator which makes chatting friends more difficult. So his friends decided to start learning American Sign Language so they could chat with Rhemy easier. This is how schools should be instead of all this bullying!
The reality of the Resurrection hasn't changed in 2,000 years. This Easter mini movie demonstrates that the significance and impact of the gospel are the same today as they were back then.
Bart And Brenda were high school sweethearts who at only 17 years old made the difficult decision to give their baby boy up for adoption. Their relationship fell apart and they went separate ways. Until they reunited, both divorced, and fell in love all over again. And they finally got to meet their son! I'm in tears!
A show in Great Britain is under fire for showing a 'exercise segment' of 8-year-old and 11-year-old girls pole dancing. And the Meredith Vieira show decided to weigh in on the issue, some of them even thought it was perfectly fine, nothing to be concerned with. But we totally disagree, in no world should this be considered appropriate! What do you think?
In our culture here in the United States, we enter into relationships with our brain set on silent, and we exit relationships at the first sign of trouble. It is in this environment of such low expectations of ourselves and of others that we try to have high expectations of God. It is in this environment that we try to have faith in God. It is with a mind full of human failures that we try to understand faith in God. And so we contaminate our expectations of God with our human experience. But God doesn't operate with any of our human weaknesses.
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