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Meet Nims: Inspiring Man Who Climbed World’s Highest ’14 Peaks’ in Record Time

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 Caleb Parke

Nirmal “Nims” Purja set out to show the world that anything is possible. The Netflix documentary “14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible” chronicles his record-breaking adventure where he climbed 14 of the highest mountain peaks (all above 26,000 feet) in the world in a record-breaking six months and six days. The previous record was seven years….

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Riverdale Star Uses Acting Skills to Put Pedophiles Behind Bars, Rescue Kids

November 16, 2021December 30, 2021 Caleb Parke

Actress Marisol Nichols plays Hermoine Lodge on the popular Warner Bros and Netflix series Riverdale, but in real life she goes undercover to catch sex traffickers and rescue children caught in modern-day slavery. After learning about human trafficking, the Chicago native started working with law enforcement and state and federal legislators for the past decade…

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Only in America: You, Me, Winsome Sears, and Edward Durr

November 5, 2021June 15, 2023 Caleb Parke

The American dream looks a lot like Virginia Lt. Gov.-elect Winsome Sears and New Jersey State Sen.-elect Edward Durr. Two names most Americans didn’t know until this week. Just like theirs, the American dream looks a lot like you and me. Only in America can a Jamaican man start with 75 bucks in his pocket…

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‘God laid it on my heart’: Man finds boy, 3, missing for several days in the woods

October 12, 2021December 30, 2021 Caleb Parke

A Good Samaritan is praising God after he found a missing 3-year-old boy Saturday in Texas after several days of search and rescue crews failed to locate him. Tim Halfin told the local news “God laid it on my heart” to search for the boy after he heard about it during Friday night Bible study….

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HEROES: Missouri Teens Save Drowning Woman

August 13, 2021August 15, 2021 Caleb Parke

Two Missouri boy scouts were recognized as heroes for saving a drowning woman’s life. Dominic Viet, 15, and Joseph Diener, 16, were given the “Citizen Lifesaving Award” in July by Columbia Fire Chief Andy Woody. Be sure to sign up for Caleb’s FREE newsletter for more encouraging stories like this one in your inbox! The…

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‘Glory to God’: Gold Medalist Tamyra Mensah-Stock Makes Mom’s Dream Come True

August 12, 2021August 15, 2021 Caleb Parke

Team USA’s beloved wrestler Tamyra Mensah-Stock said “God just spoke through” her after she won gold at the Tokyo Olympics. Then she came home and made her mom’s dream come true! The 28-year-old Texan started wrestling after being bullied in high school and she went viral for her love of God and passion for representing…

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‘God Always Has a Plan’: Woman Finds Life-Saving Kidney Donor from Stranger on Facebook

August 5, 2021December 30, 2021 Caleb Parke

A pair of single moms were complete strangers until they were connected through a Facebook post that changed their lives for the better. Kim Shufelberger of Olathe, Kansas, and her organ donor Brittany Clark, who is from Liberty, South Carolina, now consider themselves “sisters.” Be sure to sign up for Caleb’s FREE newsletter for more…

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Boy, 14, Mowing 50 Veterans’ Lawns for FREE in Honor of His Grandpa

July 29, 2021August 15, 2021 Caleb Parke

Nathan Adams was too young at 14 years old to get a job, so he started his own business and is already giving back. Known as “The Lawn Kid” in Buffalo, New York, he’s on a mission to help honor members of the military. Click here to get FREE positive story updates in your inbox!…

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Michigan Eagle Scout Gets ‘Heroism Award’ for Saving Woman from Burning Car

July 28, 2021August 15, 2021 Caleb Parke

An Eagle Scout in Michigan saved a woman from a burning car crash two years ago, and he recently received the Boy Scouts of America Heroism Award for his life-saving actions. The woman, Jodie Matthews, pinned the award on Mychael Van Allsburg at a ceremony in June as he fought back tears. Click here to…

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‘Nothing Short of Heroic’: Police Officers Save Mom, Baby Trapped Underneath Car

July 26, 2021August 15, 2021 Caleb Parke

A pair of New York police officers are being celebrated as heroes for saving a baby girl trapped under a car that crashed into a building. The shocking footage released by the Yonkers Police Department shows a vehicle plow into a parked car before running into a mother and daughter, then crashing into a building…

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