Author

Mel Johnson

Mel is the senior writer for GodUpdates, finding, writing and sharing Christian, uplifting, and health-related stories from around the world. Mel has a passion for writing and graduated with a degree in English from Randolph-Macon College in Virginia. When she’s not researching and writing stories, Mel is very active in her church. You can usually find Mel playing board games with her husband and two young girls, giving someone a hug, or hunting down a good cup of coffee!

Animals

Poor Dog With Porcupine Quills All Over Her Head Desperately Needed Rescue So God Intervened

By Mel Johnson

Heartwarming

Premature Baby’s Joyous Smile Gives Parents Hope For A Miracle

By Mel Johnson

God Stories

Christian Man Didn’t Burn After He Was Doused In Gasoline And Set Ablaze For His Beliefs

By Mel Johnson

Miracle

Alex Trebek Says Prayers Are Behind The Miraculous Near-Remission of His Cancer

By Mel Johnson

Heroic

Heroic Dad Punched Shark 5 Times To Save His Daughter And Grandma Thanks God

By Mel Johnson

Cute

Adorable Baby Talks With Dad About TV Finale & His Frenzied Babble Is Going Viral

By Mel Johnson

Heartwarming

Walmart Cashier Pays $100 For Stranger’s Groceries: ‘God Told Me To’

By Mel Johnson

Funny Stories

Classic Tim Conway Dentist Skit Has A Unbelievable But True Story

By Mel Johnson

Featured

Tormented Teen Dolly Everett Ends Life At 14 And Grieving Parents Share Her Tragic Story To Help Others

By Mel Johnson

God Stories

Steve Harvey In Tears As Gospel Singer Duranice Pace Shares Prophecy

By Mel Johnson