
What Kind of Prayers Do We Make in Advent?
Something is coming. Something big—bigger than we could ever guess.

Something is coming. Something big—bigger than we could ever guess.


The inspiring story of how one mom found a way to connect with her autistic son

Just after I was diagnosed with arthritis, so was my dog.

Even as she sees her mother’s faculties slowly fade, their weekly visits continue to inspire her.

Working at the nursing home wasn’t the glamorous job I’d dreamed of. But it positively changed my life.

Her son’s struggles with bi-polar disorder and addiction left her discouraged. A gift from one of his friends changed everything.

In this story from April 2000, broadcaster Charles Osgood reveals how perseverance—and a few nudges from the Man Upstairs—led him to his life’s calling.
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