Police and faith-based associations are holding a series of anti-violence strolls through a portion of Hartford’s communities that are well known for being some of the most hit violent places. The first of the walks was held Monday in Hartford’s North End. Regardless of the downpour, police, church leaders and occupants converged and together walked in the name of peace on the roads together with an end goal to stop the violence. They prayed and passed out flyers for an occasion that is targeted to help build relationships and restore faith among police and to build stronger and safer communities.…
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A young girl with a debilitating lung disease known as cystic fibrosis is finally running around freely again because of what her mother is calling a “miracle drug”. 7-year-old Harriet Corr has cystic fibrosis also known as CR and has had to bear with the pain of coughing episodes and a debilitated immune system for her entire life. CR is a condition that disturbs the body’s capacity to deliver specific fluids, and for various reasons, this results in practically unending bacterial infections in the lungs and can additionally lead to metabolic issues like diabetes. With her wellbeing declining, Harriet’s mother…
A young tike with a devastating condition that is so difficult it was dubbed the “suicide disease” has taken his very first steps in nearly a year in the wake of traveling across the pond for new pioneering therapy in the USA. Dillon Wilford was in a world of agony from Complex Regional Pain Syndrom also known as CRPS that he even asked his mom Melanie to allow him to have his leg amputated. However, after their family spent nearly $20,000 to go from the UK for specialized therapy, the 11-year-old finally experienced some time free of pain for the…
Neighborhood ministers have been asked to come to the rescue – as they usually are when things start to look bleak – in helping with the ever-growing homeless population in Jamestown. Chairman Eddie Sundquist met with more than 60 pastors and religious leaders from all over the city last week to come up with some sort of plan on how the city can collaborate with churches and religious groups to address the requirements of the destitute populace in the city. In light of his discussions with the mayor, the Rev. Luke Fodor from St. Luke’s Episcopal Church said the city…
A hero who has served in the police force for some time and has made a positive impact on the community around them is finally hanging up their badge and taking it easy after retiring. The twist? It’s not a human! A police dog that saved 38 lives during its eight-year tenure has been honored at the Thin Blue Paw Awards gala a week ago. The 10-year-old German Shepherd resigned in June — and celebrated with her handler by going on her very first vacation – and well deserved one at that. Loving the easy life, she was enjoying the…
Many people all around the world loved and still love Former President Donald Trump. They like him because he was not afraid to tell the truth about things, and often made good choices that lined up with the people of America. He made choices for the American people and likewise did a lot for Christianity. Many feel that Trump has done more than any other president has for Christianity during his time in office, and his son would agree. “There’s no one who’s done more for Christianity than Donald Trump. No one,” said Trump’s son, Eric Trump in a bold comment…
Faith in God can be sparked at any given moment from a range of things, sometimes not related in any way to God. Perhaps through a movie, a bad experience, or through the constant gloom and doom spoon-fed to us through the media. Sometimes it comes due to directly or partially being involved with the church or the body of Christ. For example take Melissa Restuccia, a priest whose faith was ignited thanks to her side gig. In her full-time position, the Honesdale local is director of the craftsmanship division for the Vestal Focal School Area in Vestal, New York,…
A heartwarming story coming out of Australia proves the old saying that ‘you always find your way back home’. In 1945 two brothers were brought together and reunited again after 77 years separated. Ted Nobbs, 83, and his brother Geoff, 79, have spent over seventy years and 10,000 miles apart after their family was split toward the conclusion of WWII. Ted and some siblings Barry and John were completely isolated from their youngest brother Geoff after their mother perished due to cancer at age 30 in 1945. Their father couldn’t adapt to being a single parent, working full time all…
Many were shocked to hear the sad news of Queen Elizabeth’s II passing. There were several who paid their respects and had given speeches in honor of her. From many of the citizens to other leaders around the world, many were paying respects. Current President Joe Biden and the lady Jill Biden made a public statement honoring the former queen saying: “In a world of constant change, she was a steadying presence and a source of comfort and pride for generations of Britons, including many who have never known their country without her,” and they said they “look forward to continuing…
A man ended up finding the teenager who was on a fast track of bad choices and who robbed his nephew, and where most people would try to get back at the criminal, he didn’t even turn the thief in. Instead, after hearing the youngster’s story, Winston Davis has been immersed with propositions for employment for the young teen to get him back on the right side of the tracks. It took Davis a month and a half to find the 16-year-old “frightened boy” who had robbed his 12-year-old nephew en route to purchase a chocolate bar. They organized to…
A change of pace sees refreshing news where Kel Mitchell, the Nickelodeon entertainer who became a young minister, can now add a different line to his generally noteworthy bio: voice talent for the phone app called Pray.com. Mitchell, 44, read Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount for the app’s Bedtime Bible Stories which is intended to educate the audience members about Jesus Christ and the Gospels in an easier-to-understand method. “Prayer and time with God are so important to do every day,” said Mitchell. “Finding time to unwind, de-stress and just relax in the word of God is such a blessing!…
Grammy-winning rapper Eminem ignited a social media hot topic about his faith in Jesus Christ as of late with another single that has them acclaiming Jesus, promoting Scripture, and decrying satan. The tune, Use This Gospel (Remix), is a joint effort with Kanye and is a track on D.J. Khaled’s new album God Did. The first tune was included in Kanye’s album back in 2019 Jesus Is King. “I’m holding on but I don’t know if I can take it much longer; today’s the day that I put all of my trust and faith in You, Father,” Eminem raps in…
While most moms love their children, not all enjoy the roller-coaster experience of being pregnant. However, for God-fearing Iris Purnell, 38, who experienced 16 years throughout the course of life pregnant with her 12 kids this is far from the truth. “I feel like children are a blessing,” she said. “And if it’s a blessing, then who am I to stop it?” The mother of 12 made sense of that she gave birth to her first child in 2004, and met her significant other, Cordell Purnell, who was likewise a dad of one, almost half of a year after the…
A film being shown to Gen-Z’s is hammering away at them and getting them to come to Christ. The producer of the series “The Chosen” wants to impact Gen-Z and help them come to Christ. There were a few participants who binged the show and here’s what happened. Derral Eves, executive producer for the faith-based series “The Chosen,” leaned towards Warnock and expressed something along the lines of, “I’m really passionate about Gen Z. I just want to bring a bunch of them together, blind experiment, and have them binge watch ‘The Chosen’ in one day.” “And then he walked away,”…
In an age-old battle between cats and dogs on who is the superior species, this cat may have won a major point for its team coming to the rescue of its owner in the dead of the night. As indicated by feline owner Sam Felstead, her feline saved her life by beating her chest to awaken her while she was having a heart attack in the middle of the night. The 42-year-old owner from Stapleford, Nottingham, was sleeping when she was awakened by her baby feline Billy at 4.30 am. After awakening, she understood that she couldn’t move her body…
An Uber driver is being hailed as a legend after he halted mid-ride to hurry into a consuming brownstone in New York City to assist with safeguarding individuals before firemen showed up. Fritz Sam, 54, said he was taking a traveler to New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday when he saw an upheaval in the city in Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy area. That is the point at which he saw the flares and dull smoke emerging from a second-floor window of a brownstone. “I asked my passenger, ‘Can I pull over?'” Sam said. “‘Maybe we can help.’ So we got out of…
A gathering of high school football players in northern Georgia leaped out of their vehicles while en route to school to assist with saving an injured lady who was trapped after being involved in a wreck in her vehicle. Treyvon Adams, 16, was heading to school Friday morning with some of his football teammates Antwion Carey, 16, Tyson Brown, 17, and Alto Moore, 16 when they saw the accident. The four are individuals from the Rome High School football crew and quickly sprung into action. Fellow player Cesar Parker, 16, was in a different vehicle with his mom and got…
Occasionally a story goes along that shows how much goodness there really is on the planet. On June 20, the subreddit r/ABoringDystopia posted a video of a Burger King worker named Kevin Ford, 54, who says he got a gift from the executives following 27 years at work. In the video, which was initially posted on his Instagram on May 25, Ford digs into the things he got from HMSHost, the organization from which Burger King employs, which incorporated a Starbucks reusable tumbler, a sack of Reese’s sweets, pens, and two rolls of Lifesavers, among different things. Moreover, chiefs at…
As the new school year begins, “In God We Trust” signs are springing up at schools across Texas under another state regulation that expects schools to show them in the event that they are given. The law was known as Senate Bill 797 and it was passed by the Legislature and established by Gov. Greg Abbott last year. It says schools “must display in a conspicuous place in each building of the school or institution a durable poster or framed copy of the United States national motto,” as long as it is donated to the school. In the Houston region,…
A couple of Mississippi River salvage divers found a message in a bottle that has for a brief moment resurrected a dearly parted child who passed away over 30 years ago. It was a typical salvage dive on the Yazoo River that brought a message from an eighth grader by the name of Brian into the care of Brad Babb and Billy Mitchell, a couple of shipyard laborers at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Owing to their out-of-the-ordinary work, Mitchell is generally keeping watch for fascinating things and trinkets. They usually don’t go after bottles, but this one floated by them in the…