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‘Sing Sing’ Tells the Story of an Inmate Who Used Art to Help Others: ‘God Put Me There For a Reason’
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Lauren McKeithen
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While serving time in Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison in upstate New York, for a crime he didn’t commit, John “Divine G” Whitfield had what he describes as a “spiritual epiphany” from God: Create a transformative experience for his fellow inmates that would prepare them for a life beyond the prison walls. Divine…
21-Year-Old Brooke Huckaby Becomes Youngest Female Mayor in U.S. History
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Lauren McKeithen
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At 21 years old, Brooke Huckaby has made history as the youngest woman mayor in U.S. history, taking office in the small town of Arabi, Georgia. Huckaby, a college student studying agriculture technology, was elected mayor of the town of about 500 people located 150 miles south of Atlanta. Huckaby also works part-time for the…
Utah Teen Shares Story After She and Church Youth Group Survive Lightning Strike: ‘A Miracle’
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Lauren McKeithen
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A group of 50 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 were hiking in Salina Canyon, Utah, when the unexpected happened. The girls and boys were on a youth trip with their church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, trekking through the mud when a storm rolled in, and lightning struck the…
Good Samaritan Discovers Mystery Bible and Goes on Months-Long Quest to Find Owner
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Lauren McKeithen
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It was lost, but now it’s been found. That’s the story regarding a Georgia man’s beloved Bible, which had gone missing for months before a good Samaritan’s persistence changed everything. In January, William Bailey lost his Bible when it fell off his car before he went to church. He told The Courier Herald he prepared…
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