Posted by Stories of Joy is five years old! Can you believe it? Since we started our joy-filled blog, we’ve published 578 stories. That’s a lot of JOY! When we started this project, the idea was to share joy by Spreading Hope in the World. In fact, that’s our tagline. We see good news stories in the…Read more »
Posted by Before we say goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023, let’s take some time for Joy! Let’s take some time to look back on all of the Stories of Joy we shared in 2022. You’ll find a link to the Stories of Joy blog below. Scroll through our stories and look for your favorites. Was…Read more »
Posted by Merry Christmas! We hope you’re not tired of Christmas music yet because Stories of Joy is bringing you a special version of “Joy to the World” today. Have you heard the song with a banjo and a fiddle? You haven’t? Well, today is the day! Click the link below to watch The Petersens perform the…Read more »
Posted by Arsh Pal had a big goal. He wanted to raise $1000 for charity when he was eight years old. At the same time he received a watercolor set of paint, so he decided he would sell his artwork to reach his goal. Four years later, he has far exceeded his original goal and now sells his paintings…Read more »
Posted by Giving back. The kids at Kipp Star Harlem Elementary School are focused on giving back. It started with a sock drive, but it didn’t stop there. It has grown and grown and grown. Their thoughts on giving will warm your heart this holiday season. Click the link below to watch this story. You’re going to love…Read more »
Posted by The college football bowl season kicks off tomorrow, and football fans around the country will be watching. Henry Boyer will be watching too, but his passion is the marching bands. Specifically the University of Michigan Marching Band. Henry loves the band, and they love him back! Today’s Story of Joy shows how early in life…Read more »
Posted by Last week we brought you the story of a police officer delivering babies on the job. We have another unusual birth story for you today. While every baby is a miracle, little Jayla has a miracle for a sister. Miracle is her name, and she did an amazing job. Just before Thanksgiving, Miracle helped her…Read more »
Posted by A police officer’s job can be trying and dangerous, but it can also be rewarding and joyful. Sergeant Jon-Erik Negron knows the joy-filled part of the job very well. He has delivered five babies while being on the job. That is a lot of bundles of JOY! They jokingly call him the baby whisperer. Click…Read more »
Posted by Have you heard? A little soccer tournament called the FIFA World Cup 2022 is going on right now. Last week Team Iran and Team USA were in the news a lot prior to the match. Afterwards, tears of sorrow from Team Iran brought out great compassion from Team USA. A show of humanity brings joy…Read more »
Posted by Aimee Copeland Mercier was in a zip line accident in 2012. Since then, she’s done amazing things for others through her foundation. Her latest project is bringing the Action Trackchair to state and national parks. These are the “Land Rover” of wheelchairs. They allow folks to visit the wonders of these parks without limitations due…Read more »
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