Category: Inspired

Dive Photographer Explores Haunting Sunken Battleship-Reef With Schools of Fish off Thai Island

There’s something about a shipwreck that seems frozen in time. Photographer Guntaphat Pokasasipun’s underwater pictures of the sunken HTMS Chang have a beautifully eerie quality that makes it seem ageless. He credits the wreck with being one of the largest, most complete dive sites in Thailand. “It sank on November 22, 2012, and quickly turned…


‘A Happy Ending’: Woman Spots Wild Rabbit Hit by Car in the Middle of the Road, Stops and Saves His Life

When a woman from Nova Scotia, Canada, was driving to work and saw an injured rabbit in the middle of the road, she couldn’t bear the thought of leaving him to perish, thus she circled back. What then followed was a complicated rescue and a life saved. Jessica Dawn Fekeshazy, 30, was driving along Prospect…


‘A Really Great Coincidence’: Toddlers Who Shared First Kiss Reunite Years Later and Are Now Together

In what might seem like the greatest “coincidence” of their lives, high school sweethearts Kadee and At go back in time. They first met as toddlers, when they shared their first kiss. “At and I both met when we were 3 because my mom nannied us together,” Kadee, who currently lives in Florida, told The…


Retired Military Dog Gets Forever Loving Home With Former Handler After Near-Fatal Incident

A military dog who formed an inseparable bond with one of his handlers during deployment in South Korea has been adopted by the airman after a near-death experience. The pair had a joyful reunion in New Mexico after being separated for eight months. On July 12, military working dog Akim was reunited with Senior Airman…


Divers Find 1600s Warship Wreck That Sank With King James II, Cannons, Wine Bottles, and Other Artifacts

A prestigious English shipwreck was discovered by a pair of brothers 28 miles off the coast of Norfolk. It’s a ship whose sinking could have quite literally changed the course of British history. The brothers, Julian and Lincoln Barnwell, spent decades diving and exploring World War I and II shipwrecks; but later set their sights on…


Vietnamese Baby With Facial Tumor Gets Adopted in the US, Reunites With Birth Parents at 18

A Vietnamese baby born with a large facial tumor, who was given up for adoption, has reunited with his birth parents at the age of 18 after growing up in California. Sam Ettore was born in Phu Rieng, Vietnam, with a benign cavernous hemangioma covering half his face. He was transferred to a hospital in the…


‘This Is Very Dangerous’: If You See Folded Money on the Floor Like This, Do Not Pick It Up—Here’s Why

A shocking public service announcement is warning everyone not to pick up folded money that you might find on the floor in public places such as gas stations. The paper bills could be lethal envelopes carrying deadly fentanyl, which can kill with just one dose. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee recently found two…


‘God Created a Brain in My Head’: Boy Born Without a Brain Gets Healed, Inspires Others Toward Faith

Over four decades ago, a God-loving family and nurse refused to give up on a baby boy born without a brain. They chose to pray, believing that a miracle would happen. And it did. Today, he is an evangelist minister with a powerful testimony and is leading others to faith in God. Jacob Phillips, 44,…


VIDEO: Police Officer Does CPR on 7-Day-Old Baby After Desperate Dad Runs Into Gas Station for Help

A pair of Louisville Metro policemen were making the rounds, driving their beat when they came across a distressed father whose baby wasn’t breathing. Officers Nicholas Greene and Noah Cole stopped at a gas station on 17th and Broadway West to check in with the owner when a Hispanic man hurriedly entered and called on the…


The Oma Way: A Grandmother Shares the Culture and Traditions She Grew Up With in Germany

She is affectionately called “Grandma” by everyone—not only by her grandchildren, but also by complete strangers. Born in Hesse, Germany, Yvonne Christ emigrated to the United States 33 years ago. Far from her homeland, she gradually realized her deep connection to German culture. This grandma has a big heart for people; community is important to…