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From left; Ally Mercer, Gabe Sedlacek Kaleb Andersen and Austin Young watch a tornado from a seventh floor parking garage in Lincoln, Neb.

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'Big Severe Weather Outbreak' Expected This Weekend After Tornadoes Carved Through Homes Friday

“The whole neighborhood just to the north of us is pretty flattened.”

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"There — in the wilderness — bonds are forged, identities are fostered, and boys become young men.”

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Trail Life USA's Nationwide Campout Is This Weekend, Challenging Boys To Take The Lead

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Pastor B with group from Denver Dream Center

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Denver Pastor Committed To Helping People In Need Find Hope (+Podcast)

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Prayer after wildfires in Texas panhandle

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Texas Man Deploys Volunteers After Devasting Panhandle Fires (+ podcast)

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Olalere Bolaji Funsho & family

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Standing Outside A Fla. Church In The Rain. He'd Walked From The Airport After Flying From Nigeria. And Then, God...

When he told church members his name, Funsho could see the blank looks on their faces, Haynes recounted, so he told them, “Just call me B.J.”

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Source: baptistpress.com

“Unsung Hero” will focus on the Smallbone family’s journey to the United States from Australia.

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Actor Lucas Black, Who Stars In 'Unsung Hero,' Prioritizes God & Family Before Hollywood Career

Black plays Jed Albright, a church member who welcomes the Smallbone family into his Nashville home along with his wife, Kay (Candace Cameron Bure).

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Source: christianpost.com

A sign for flu vaccination

Health

Flu Season In The US Seems To Be Over

“It felt more like a traditional respiratory virus season than when we had massive upswings of COVID confounding it,”

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Adam Mobley

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'No Forearms' Adam Mobley Overcomes Adversity, Graduating

“Although my reach may be small, I can reach big things in life.”

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Source: atlantanewsfirst.com

Person waits for a Delta Air Lines flight at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta

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Emergency Slide Falls Off Delta Jet Shortly After Takeoff From New York

Federal Aviation Administration said crew reported a vibration in the plane

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He also recorded the day he made nothing at all. Using an X to indicate zero, on July 26, 1990, Pedro wrote, “X because there was no work.”

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Untold Story: How Migrant Farmworker Built Generational Wealth, Penny By Penny

"My grandfather kept ledgers logging every day he worked in the U.S. The dry entries — "18 boxes of cherries, $4 per box" — tell a story of success against the odds."

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Source: latimes.com

8-year-old Micah Singerman

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Never Too Young To Share Jesus

8-year-old Micah Singerman practiced all week to tell the story of David and Goliath. “I’ve known it my whole life, so I thought the other kids might like it too.”

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Source: baptistpress.com

shovels and men

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Oklahoma Christian University Commemorates Trees That Survived Twin Tragedies

They saw a tree that they assumed also had perished in the blast. But about a month after the attack, they noticed new growth. “This tree doesn’t want to give up.”

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Source: christianchronicle.org

Internal Revenue Service 1040 tax form

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Thousands File Taxes Using Free IRS Tax Direct File Pilot, But Program's Future Is Uncertain

“We will take time to analyze the data and collect feedback from a wide variety of stakeholders before making a decision about direct file's future,”

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 Tornado moves through suburbs northwest of Omaha

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Tornado Rips Through Omaha Suburbs

Damaged homes, downed trees, power outages reported

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