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Daredevil Nik Wallenda on Dealing with Trauma and Facing Fear with God’s Help

If you’ve ever watched legendary daredevil Nik Wallenda perform his high-wire walk over places like Niagara Falls or an active

Spiritual director and author Becky Eldredge has a special term for “the sacred space within us where God resides.” She

NEW YORK, August 25, 2020 — Mister Rogers’ life-changing influence on a cynical journalist in the film A Beautiful Day

If you ever perform a good deed in public and ABC News correspondent Adrienne Bankert is nearby, don’t be surprised

In 1988, “Life” magazine dubbed Red Hook, Brooklyn, “the crack capital of America.” Longtime middle school teacher and Christopher Award-winning

Here is a timely and timeless, little-known story from American history based on a “Christopher Closeup” interview from 2016: What

For 10 years, singer-songwriter Marie Miller made albums with Curb Records, scored hits with songs such as “You’re Not Alone”

Many people are at least nominally familiar with the Irish Potato Famine of 1847 and the devastation it caused to

As Jeannie Gaffigan endured her lengthy and arduous recovery from the surgery that removed a life-threatening, pear-shaped tumor from her

Like a lot of people, Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt grew up thinking that forgiveness required the actions of two people: 1)