A Vietnam Veteran Builds a Banjo in Tribute to the Marine Corps
Don Embrey, a Marine veteran who served in Vietnam, performs on the special banjo he built in honor of the military branch in which he served.
Military
A Visit to a Medical Foster Home for Veterans
Lynn Rufing, a career nurse, shares how she, her husband, and their newly adopted daughters worked to open their home to veterans in need of care.
This Veteran Makes Canes for Other Patriots Using Discarded Wood
By Allison Churchill2 min read
Jamie Willis, founder of Canes for Veterans Central Texas, finds a sense of purpose in serving his veteran brothers and sisters.
How Her Son’s Bible Comforted Her After His Death
By Julia Wilson4 min read
She worried that her late child, a former Marine, wasn’t at peace. Then she received a reassuring message from above.
Answering the Call to Help Fellow Women Veterans
By Sandy Blair9 min read
Sandy Blair turned her own struggles post-civilian life into a committment to serve others, just like she had discussed with God.
Sandy Blair on Helping Military Women Transition to Civilian Life
After experiencing her own struggles in transitioning away from the military, she came up with a way to help other women have an easier time of it.
A Head Injury Sustained During WWII Changed His Relationship with God
By Adolf Schimpf5 min read
But was it a bullet or was it a bee sting? He thought it was a miracle.
She Started a Nonprofit to Care for Military Pets
By Jen MacNeil Danenberg7 min read
Dogs on Deployment ensures that canines are cared for when active duty calls.
Someone Cares: Christmas in July
By Pat Brodsky2 min read
Their cards help deployed service members send holiday cheer to their loved ones.
Gary Sinise Receives Patriot Award for His Work with Veterans
By Olivia Abel2 min read
The actor’s foundation hosts several programs and builds specially adapted homes for wounded soldiers.
One Couple’s Puppy Rescue Mission
By Anna Maria Chiasson8 min read
She wanted to rescue the dog that had comforted her husband while he served in Afghanistan, but how could a college student possibly raise the necessary money?
Super Bowl Champ Builds Tiny Houses for Homeless Veterans
By Olivia Abel2 min read
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a superstar on and off the field.
