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

Missing Sheepdog Returns Home with Handwritten Note on Collar Proclaiming Him a Hero

By Mel Johnson

Persecution

Cruel Viewer Body-Shames Weather Anchor But She’s Not Letting It Get Her Down

By Mel Johnson

Christian Celebrities

Chip Gaines’ Random Act Of Kindness For Stranger At Target Has Social Media Going Crazy

By Mel Johnson

Christian Celebrities

3-Year-Old Daughter Dies In Arms Of Actor Miguel Cervantes And Wife

By Mel Johnson

Heartwarming

Man Spends Last Days Fighting for Boy He’d Never Met & Gets His Final Wish Weeks After His Death

By Mel Johnson

Inspirational Stories

Wife Dies Before Quadruplets’ Names Are Even Decided And Brave Dad Raises Them Alone

By Mel Johnson

Animals

Friendly Dog Just Wants To Play Fetch And Can’t Understand Why This Guy Is Refusing

By Mel Johnson

Christian Celebrities

Update On Alex Trebek Pancreatic Cancer As He Starts Chemo Again: ‘I’m Not Afraid Of Dying’

By Mel Johnson

Featured

Triplets Turn Sorrow to Joy by Arriving as ‘Gift from Heaven’ on Same Due Date As Baby Couple Lost

By Mel Johnson

Inspirational Stories

Devoted Dad Battles To Walk Daughter Down The Aisle And Then Passes Away 34 Hours Later

By Mel Johnson