I can only imagine how heartbreaking it would be to be the parent of a sick kid, afraid of what may come and wondering if you will still get to hold your precious one tomorrow or the next day. For many dads out there this Father's Day this is their reality. They work their jobs and spend every extra hour they can by their child's side. Instead of fear or uncertainty they face it with a smile because they know they need to be strong. This powerful ad will remind all of us to be grateful for what we have and say an extra prayer for the dads who are staying strong!
Six String Soldiers is an acoustic group of 4 men who have all served in the United States Army. They are all proud of their country and hope that their music will inspire and uplift others. And when you hear their rendition of Lee Greenwood's 'Proud to Be An American' you will hear their message loud and clear. Thank you to all our of troops, past and present!
Technology seems to become more and more a part of our lives. And while it can often be helpful and positive it does have a down side. These dads noticed that their teen sons have grown distant. The boys have started turning to their phones and the Internet to find answers to questions we previously would have asked our parents about. So the folks at Gillette decided to help these dads reconnect and open their sons' eyes. And seeing the boys ask a phone for advice and seeing the looks on their faces when they find out that it was really their dad will get you in the feels! What a special moment.
Young Callista Clark is a talent well beyond her years. And when you hear her soul-filled rendition of 'Go Rest High On That Mountain' you will be absolutely blown away. I can't get over this powerful voice and musician. I think we'll be seeing a lot more of Callista in the future!
John Aldrige was working outside on the boat while his fishing partner Anthony was asleep below deck, when things went terribly wrong. John was moving a cooler when the handle snapped sending John flying backward into the water. The boat was at sea and on auto-sail and all John could do was watch as the boat sailed away. John was trapped in the water for 12 hours trying desperately to stay alive through rough water and even being circled by sharks. He thought he was a goner but refused to give up. Finally, Anthony woke up and noticed John was gone. He immediately called the coast guard and prayed his friend would be okay. After 9 hours of searching the coast guard miraculously found John alive. And hearing his story and how he refused to give up hope will inspire you!
8 months ago, Jack the dog disappeared. His family was heartbroken but little Rocco was absolutely devastated. After all those months went by, Jack's family thought they would never see him again. But miraculously, Jack was found and returned home. And when Rocco walked into his front yard to see Jack the tears just started flowing! Oh my heavens this reunion is just too sweet. There is nothing like a little boy and his dog.
Every year, father Kevin Scruggs interviews his daughter Mackenzie on the first day. He always asks her the same questions like what she is most excited for in the coming year. 2017 marked Mackenzie's senior year of high school and her last interview with Dad. And when you see all of these precious moments compiled together you'll be grinning from ear to ear. What a beautiful memory to share!
11-year-old Preston Sharp was visiting his veteran Grandfather's grave when he realized that not all of the veteran graves had flags on them. This really tore Preston up inside and he couldn't let go of the feeling that these vets deserved more. His mom encouraged him to do something about it, and he did. Preston started taking up collections to place flags on every veteran's grave at his local cemetery. And come rain or heat Preston is out there thanking our late veterans and placing flowers and flags on their graves. And seeing how this young boy's kindness spread in the most incredible way will warm your heart!
Frankie Sanchez Sr. risked his life to protect our country serving in the military and his son, Frankie Jr., wanted to follow in his father's footsteps. So Frankie Jr. decided to enroll in the Air Force to be a hero like his dad. According to tradition at Air Force graduation the graduates stand and wait to be 'tapped out' to complete the ceremony. Frankie Sr. was determined to be the one to tap out his son, but there was one big obstacle in his way. Frankie Sr. is dependent on a wheelchair after being tragically diagnosed with ALS and it slowly took his body away from him and left him in a wheelchair. But this hero was determined to stand to tap out his son. And when you see the moment he walks out of his wheelchair and over to his son you're going to need the tissues! What an incredible moment.
8-year-old Wyatt Warner says The Pledge Of Allegiance every single day at school. But his mother, Jami, was still shocked when a neighbor sent her a video of her son visiting a friend's house and stopping at the steps to pay respect to the flag. I'm so glad that he's honoring our country with this simple act and others are seeing this video.
Johnny Crow just celebrated his 16th birthday. 2 months prior, Johnny lost his father after a heart attack. So imagine Johnny's surprised when he was presented with a new guitar and a note from his father on his birthday. His dad had planned in advance to get Johnny this item and it was waiting for him at the store. No wonder he started to tear up!
The Diabolos are part dance troop, part yo-yo team, and one hundred percent incredible. When these little girls came out onto the Little Big Shots stage I wasn't sure what to expect. But when they started their incredible yo-yo performance I was absolutely mesmerized. I can bet you've never seen anything like this! This is truly amazing.
The song 'Chainbreaker' has resonated with people all over the world. And singer-songwriter Zach Williams is sharing the inspirational story behind this powerful song. I'm so glad he's using his God-given talents to share the message of our King. Amen!
Kechi was only 16 years old when she was in a horrific plane crash that took the lives of 107 people. She was one of only two survivors from the crash that left her battling to heal physically and emotionally. Kechi was trapped in her hospital bed bandaged from head to foot unable to walk music was her escape. Though she always loved to sing her passion only grew stronger while healing! And now she is taking a leap of faith and auditioning for America's Got Talent. And her version of 'Thinking Out Loud' brought the crowd to their feet. What an incredible moment!
It was Donna's 75th birthday and her daughter Colleen didn't want to miss celebrating with her mom even thought she lived on the other side of the country. So Colleen decided to fly our and surprise her mom on her birthday. When Donna opened the door and saw her daughter standing in front of her she was so overwhelmed she shut the front door! But she didn't just shut the door once, she did it twice. Oh my stars you can see the surprise and shock written all over her face. It's a good thing dad was there or I don't know if she'd ever have gotten in!
These police officers were driving down the highway when they noticed a car driving erratically. As they were pulling up, a total stranger jumped out of his own car and dove into the open passenger window of the out of control car. It turns out the driver was having a seizure and the brave stranger jumping into the car and putting it in park just may have saved this driver's life! The whole thing was caught on the police dashcam and I was praying the whole video through. God bless this hero!
There's no doubt that Chris Rupp has a God-given talent. And when you hear his unplugged piano rendition of 'Your Raise Me Up' I was absolutely floored. To make this powerful song even better, Chris brought along friend Justin Knoepfel on the viola. The addition of that beautiful instrument truly gives this song a special touch. I think I could listen to this song all day long!
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