On this episode of Our American Stories we hear about firefighter Niels Jorgensen and billionaire David Koch and the tragedies that brought them together Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Charles Scott was working as a Police Officer in the Central Valley of California Things were going well But things took a turn when he was a part of an officer involved shooting Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - How At Ease International Saved This Police Officer's Career - The World's First Action Figure Museum See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Martha served as a teacher rsquo s aide at an elementary school for over thirty years Every year she saved money to buy new coats scarves and gloves for students in need After she lost her fight with leukemia we held a celebration of life service In lieu of flowers people donated hundreds of brand-new winter coats to the students she loved and served for decades Many people shared stories about the countless ways Martha encouraged others with kind words and thoughtful deeds Her fellow teachers honored her memory with an annual coat drive for three years after her life [... more]

Turner and Tara Simkins share their story of their young son's four-year battle with leukemia which he survived and how their faith was strengthened as they depended on God to sustain them through that harrowing experience Our guests offer hope and encouragement for those faced with dire circumstances Get a CD of today's broadcast for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast keeping-hope-and-faith-during-childhood-cancer featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

nbsp In our cover story Jim Axelrod interviews New York Times columnist Suleika Jaouad who followed her nearly-four-year treatment for leukemia with a -mile road trip in search of healing Mark Phillips sits down with actress Kate Winslet Rita Braver profiles Sarah McBride the country's highest-ranking elected official who is transgender Major Garrett outlines this week's historic second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump Mo Rocca visits the final resting places of former presidents and Dr Jon LaPook has a story of maintaining childhood wonder in the age of COVID See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and [... more]

When my grown son faced a difficult situation I reminded him about God rsquo s constant care and provision during his dad rsquo s year of unemployment I recounted the times God strengthened our family and gave us peace while my mom fought and lost her battle with leukemia Highlighting the stories of God rsquo s faithfulness stitched into Scripture I affirmed He was good at keeping His word I led my son down our family rsquo s God-paved memory lane reminding him about the ways He remained reliable through our valley and mountaintop moments Whether we were struggling or [... more]