There are many stories about organ donors.....this is just one of those. I am touched by this one because it takes a mature 18 year old and a strong family to make such a committment. This is Brian's story......



Brian was 18 years old and full of life. He was a freshman in college with a bright future ahead....
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Founder of Chick-fil-A, S. Truett Cathy has stayed true to the business model through all kinds of challenges. I think it is encouraging to see a business that supports their communities and in particular the kids and teenagers in those communities. They continue to be closed on Sundays, offer scholarships, sponsor summer camps and offer free breakfast on...
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I had heard this story on the Kidd Kraddick morning show and so I searched and found it on the Daily Good website for ESPN. I'm not sure how anyone can listen to or read this story and keep a dry eye.

They played the oddest game in high school football history last month down in Grapevine, Texas.

It was...
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Our church, Calvary Chapel Metro Houston, collects toys during the month of November for Samaritan's Purse. Franklin Graham's group organizes shipping and handling of the presents for children in 3rd world countries. It is a great way for us as a church to donate new toys, get together wrap the boxes, fellowship and eat a meal all in...
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When I moved to San Antonio, I took on the job of "daycare" for my two grandchildren during summer vacation.  After a few days of this, I found I was more of a "neighborhood" babysitter.  I thought if I was going to have this whole gang of kids together every day, why not make the time fruitful.  So I started

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My mother, Paula and her friend, Mona, were prayer walking when they saw a homeless man under a bridge.  They decided to go by McDonalds and buy him some food.  They continued to visit, pray and bring him food for a few weeks.  Then he asked them if he could go to church with them.  The next Sunday they went by and picked him

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A Syracuse grandfather is hoping the power of positive words will help his granddaughter beat childhood cancer. Read the story here.

Sept. 21) - A North Carolina student facing a deadline to make a $5,100 tuition payment or leave school received the full amount in less than a day -- thanks to an online campaign led by a campus minister.

Late Fundraiser Keeps Student in School