Posted by Mo Gaba was a fan of the Baltimore Ravens, but the Baltimore Ravens are bigger fans of Mo Gaba. Mo had a huge impact on the people who met him, and he brought joy to all those who knew him. One person featured in today’s Story of Joy said, “The world would be a better…Read more »
Posted by When it comes to the pandemic, we have to search for some good news, but Stories of Joy are there. Priscilla Boyle is one of those stories. She turned 106 years old a few days ago. It was a special birthday, not just because of her 100+ years, but because she beat COVID-19 earlier this…Read more »
Posted by Stories of Joy first brought you the story of David Deutchman back in January 2018. He was known as the “ICU Grandpa” at the hospital where he volunteered for more than a decade. Grandpa Deutchman died several weeks ago, and his family missed him at their Thanksgiving table last week. Hundreds and hundreds of families…Read more »
Posted by Ben Boardley competed in the Indiana State Cross-Country Meet a few weeks ago. Ben made the news afterwards . . . but not for his running. He made the news because of his sportsmanship and his kindness. Today’s Story of Joy shows all of us how we should treat our “competitors” no matter the circumstances. …Read more »
Posted by Today is the last day of our crossover event. All this week we’ve been highlighting Stories of Joy featuring the next generation. Stories of young people doing good things for others and giving us hope. Today’s story focuses on Grace Moore. Grace loves music, and she has a passion for classical music. She wrote a…Read more »
Posted by Happy Thanksgiving! Today is Thanksgiving Day and Day Four of our Crossover Event with the Desert Cross Faith Formation Website. The world is thankful for the good news coming out in the last couple of weeks about possible vaccines for the coronavirus. Once it’s widely available, we have hope that many lives can be saved around…Read more »
Posted by Today is Day Three of our crossover event with the Desert Cross Faith Formation Website. This week we’re highlighting stories of young people doing good things for other people. These stories give us hope for the future. Today’s Story of Joy features Sophia Joffee. Sophia isn’t just trying to survive online school–she’s trying to make navigating…Read more »
Posted by You know you’re doing great things when President Trump and Vice President-Elect Harris notice the good you’re doing in the world! That’s Cavanaugh Bell. He took a negative experience and decided to do good in response to it. Lots of good. Today is Day Two of our crossover event with the Desert Cross Faith Formation…Read more »
Posted by Some television networks have “crossover events” where shows have storylines that crossover to another show on the same network. This week Stories of Joy is having a crossover event with the Desert Cross Faith Formation Website. Both projects come to you from Desert Cross Lutheran Church, a faith community located in Tempe and Gilbert, Arizona. Our…Read more »
Posted by Positive News is a quarterly magazine with a unique mission–Good Journalism about Good Things. The recent edition included an article about Kay Rufai. Mr. Rufai is a British-Nigerian artist, photographer, and author. He brought a unique project to some schools in the London area. The Smile-ing Boys Project is a photography exhibit featuring images of smiling 13-year-old…Read more »
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