Topic

Heroic

Read inspirational true stories of real life heroes who acted in brave ways. These acts of heroism could have come from news articles or personal stories—but they’re all encouraging to see people be strong in the face of danger. Click a story to read from our collection below. We have everything from heroic dog and animal stories to first responders who showed up at the right time.

Heroic

Dad Speaks About Missing Son and the Miracle of Finding Him 22 Hours Later

By Julie Provost

Heroic

Heroic Twin Selflessly Put Herself in Danger When a Crocodile Went After Her Sister

By Heather Riggleman

Heroic

Drive-Thru Employee Leaps Into Action to Save a Child’s Life

By Adam Staten

Heroic

Family Needs Prayers After Dad Gave His Life to Save Son, Only for the Little Boy to Die, Too

By Hally Wells

Heroic

School Bus Driver Passed out Behind the Wheel & That’s When an 8th Grader Jumped into Action

By Heather Riggleman

Heroic

Lost Child Mistook Mariska Hargitay for a Real Cop & the SVU Star Dropped Everything to Help

By Julie Provost

Heroic

Family Vacation Takes Deadly Turn & Wife Wants to Save Others from Shallow Water Blackout

By Heather Riggleman

Heroic

Dad Races to Save Neighbors from Fire After Hearing Screams and Cameras Caught It All

By Julie Provost

Heroic

Innocent 11-Year-Old Boy Paid the Ultimate Price While Protecting Mom and Unborn Baby

By Hally Wells

Christian Celebrities

Former Champ of UFC, Mark Coleman, Risked His Life to Save Elderly Parents from House Fire

By Hally Wells