They Formed a Human Chain and Saved Nine People from Drowning
By Jessica Simmons7 min read
A quiet evening on the beach took a dramatic turn when a riptide put an extended family at risk.
Helping others
4 Ways to Prevent Caregiver Social Isolation
By Leah Newman3 min read
Whether it’s joining a support group or simply asking for a hand, here are a few ways for caregivers to stay connected.
4 Ways to Care for a Parent While Succeeding at Work
By Ashley Lateef4 min read
Balancing your career and caregiving roles can be tough, but these practical tips can help.
Mystery Solved: She Found the Perfect Project to Engage Her Ailing Friend
By Geri Christensen5 min read
She prayed long and hard for an activity they could still do together. The answer? Writing mystery novels.
5 Ways to Be a Better Listener
By The Editors2 min read
Seniors can easily become isolated and lonely. Learning how to practice ‘Active Listening’ can help the elderly remain connected.
How to Use Personal Hardships to Help Others
By Pablo Diaz2 min read
How others have used grief and tragedy to help others.
Everyday Greatness: This 77-Year-Old Woman Biked Across the Country
By Mari Pack3 min read
Twelve years sober, she talked to God while cycling and raised money for several charities.
Sharing the Good News of Faith—and Llamas?
By Judy Ross7 min read
Although this couple’s retirement plan was to start a ministry, they never thought they would be led to a llama one.
How Trouper the Raccoon Changed Her Life
By Dot Lee3 min read
This animal rehabber has rescued many creatures before, but this raccoon was different.
Meet Wally, the Emotional Support Alligator
By Alina Larson3 min read
The five-foot-long alligator enjoys watching television, rummaging the kitchen cupboard and bringing joy to others.
How The Good News Llamas Spread God’s Love
By Megan Troise2 min read
Tom Ross always felt like he and his wife, Judy, should be doing something more with their lives, so he decided to buy some llamas. Judy was skeptical, but when she saw how these animals helped others, it not only changed her view but their lives as well.
9 Strategies for Dealing with Repetition in People with Dementia
By Ashley Lateef2 min read
Discovering what’s behind your loved one’s repetitive questions can help you manage them.
