Our feel-good story for today features three firemen who went above and beyond the call of duty to help a disabled vet in need. One hot day in Missouri, the Raytown Fire Protection District received a call about an elderly man in an electric wheelchair who got stuck on the road. The unnamed man – …
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Instead of calling the cops on a teenage shoplifter, this 7-Eleven store owner chose to exhibit compassion towards the young thief, instead of filing any shoplifting charges. Jitendra Singh, also known as Jay, is a 7-Eleven store owner at Toledo, Ohio. While he was working at the back office one weekend, an employee alerted him …
“Don’t judge a book by its cover” is a famous adage that we constantly hear. But we have to admit that sometimes, we fail to practice it in our daily lives. However, this woman from Texas kept this saying in her heart, and applied it when she met a homeless man who needed her help. …
Jason Gasparik was driving home from a friend’s house one Friday night when he noticed a bit of a commotion on the street side. Curious to know what was going on, he decided to pull over. “I noticed a vehicle stopped on the road and someone was running around in the grass median,” Jason told …
“To strengthen the muscles of your heart, the best exercise is lifting someone else’s spirit whenever you can.” — Dodinsky This story is about a profound act of kindness by a high school student. Tanner Wilson had been saving up for something that he’d been wanting to buy for a long time. One might think …
Dogs are man’s best friends – a title they truly deserve because of the unwavering loyalty and love that they give to their owners. They are innocent creatures who ask for nothing but our companionship and love. That is why it is extremely heartbreaking when we hear stories about dogs being abandoned or become victims of …
Nowadays, it’s easy for the youth to order clothes online. But not everyone comes from a family that can afford to buy new clothes now and then. Thus, have to wear hand-me-down clothes. Most of us have gone through the experience of being picked on at least once in our lives. Whether it’s because of …
A soldier stationed at Fort Benning took the extra step to ensure that two hungry Alabama boys had their empty stomachs filled. Army Lt. Col. Robert Risdon was traveling back to Columbus from Mobile with football coach, Jason Gibson, when they decided to make a stop at a Taco Bell to grab some food. While …
They say that what you give to the world will always come back to you, and that is true for the 92-year old man in the following story. Though it came a bit late, what he has been wishing for in such a long time finally happened to him, at a time that he never …
Kindness need not be expressed in currency nor in grand gestures. Even offering your skills and services to help someone in need like lawn care, gardening etc. is already an act of selfless kindness. That’s what makes kindness beautiful, it is not expensive nor difficult to do. And anyone with a compassionate heart can do …
Simone Serfontein will surely teach us how it is possible to build a relationship of friendship, love, and trust even with the most unexpected being of the world- a squirrel. Simone never intended to own a pet squirrel, yet by chance she did. More so, in the turn of events, she became a foster mom …
In the final analysis, there is no other solution to a man’s problems but the day’s honest work, the day’s honest decisions, the day’s generous utterance, and the day’s good deed. — Claire Booth Luce