Category: Inspired

VIDEO: Photographer Captures Time Lapse of Full Moon Shining Through Arc de Triomphe in Paris

A triumphal achievement in astrophotography came to fruition one clear spring night when Thierry Legault captured this jaw-dropping moment of the full moon gleaming gloriously through the Arc de Triomphe in the heart of Paris. Like a modern-day Stonehenge, the moon aligned perfectly with the monument, hanging just below the great arcades of that magnificent…


From Foster Care to Everywhere: George ‘Tyrus’ Murdoch

George Murdoch, better known as Tyrus, is 6 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs 370 pounds. He’s not your typical news commentator or best-selling author. He’s also not your typical therapist, educator, child care worker, or former foster kid. Tyrus is a lot of things, but “typical” isn’t one of them. Unless, perhaps, we’re talking about wrestling….


Special-Needs Teen Launches Popular Dog Treat Business

Right from the beginning, the odds were stacked against Nick Napolitano. He was born 10 weeks premature and, at 11 months old, was diagnosed with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, which limited his limbs to little or no use. He wasn’t off to a good start. “Quadriplegia is the most severe of the three types of…


‘God Saved Me’: Indiana Teen Survives Crash, Flipping 5 Times in Speeding Car With No Injury—Is ‘Thankful’

Three weeks before his 18th birthday, in August 2021, Jaydon and two friends were tinkering on a car before taking it out for a test spin. Two miles north of Sweetser, in rural Indiana, the rambunctious teens were speeding on a bumpy country road when the driver, Jaydon’s best friend, went over a bump and…


Sad Senior Dog Was Left to Be Put Down, Then a Vet Saw Her Photos: ‘She Was Mostly Depressed’

When Netty the pit bull mix left the animal shelter for her new home 12 years ago, she could not have known she’d one day return. But sadly, return she did. Her owners brought her back in June, and once again, she was left without a loving family to take care of her. But this…


Atheist Oncologist Returns to Faith While Treating Cancer Patients: Science Proves the Existence of Higher Power

Dr. Stephen Iacoboni is part of the baby boomer generation. Born in 1952, he came of age during the 1960s when the country was flushed in the bubble of the ideal American Dream. “I was raised as a Roman Catholic, and I was very faithful,” said Iacoboni, “but there are some inherent contradictions with Christianity,…


‘I Died, I Was Resuscitated’: Atheist Turns to God on Meeting Late Grandma After Fatal Accident

Lying lifeless in a hospital bed after a motorcycle crash, a then-atheist happened to hear her late grandmother’s voice. And the message forever changed her. Now a wheelchair user, but happier than ever before, she helps empower others with God in her heart. Ohio native Jesi Stracham, 30, lives outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, working…


Dad Pushed Cancer Survivor Son to Play the Piano at an Airport 3 Years Ago, Now the Teen’s Studying to Be a Composer

A 15-year-old piano player who was encouraged by his father to perform wowed crowds at an airport in Switzerland three years ago. Now he’s studying to become a composer. Christian Blandford, now 19, lives in the town of Sevenoaks, in Kent, South East England, and studies film music composition at Leeds Conservatoire. (Courtesy of Christian Blandford) He…


Firefighter and His Sons Fix House for Woman in Her 90s After Life Alert Pendant’s False Alarm

A Washington firefighter came to the rescue when an elderly neighbor’s “life alert” pendant went off. Although it was a false alarm, it turned out she did need a helping hand. Monroe resident Elsie, who’s in her 90s, was mowing her yard when, by accident, she set off her pendant, which she wears in case…


Mini Bull Rejected by His Herd Finds a New Family—a Pack of Dogs: ‘He Acts Just Like Them’

A little bull who’d been rejected by his herd due to his small size couldn’t be happier, having found his forever new home and adorable furry friends. It was a joyful moment when Haru the mini bull met two puppies—they loved him instantly. “Our two foster puppies, Ashla and Bogani, absolutely loved Haru from the…