On December 13th, the actor and entertainer will be turning 100 years old. And he has lived quite the life in those years. 

 

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Grab a tissue and watch how, from a DNA match, a woman meets her biological father for the first time.

 

To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!

https://www.godtube.com/blog/dick-van-dyke-turns-100.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/woman-meets-biological-father.html 

On December 13th, the actor and entertainer will be turning 100 years old. And he has lived quite the life in those years.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
AND
&nbsp;
Grab a tissue and watch how, from a DNA match, a woman meets her biological father for the first time.
&nbsp;
To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/dick-van-dyke-turns-100.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/dick-van-dyke-turns-100.html</a>&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/woman-meets-biological-father.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/woman-meets-biological-father.html</a>&nbsp;

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Story Behind

Each week, the team behind GodTube and GodUpdates shares the story behind your favorite Christian songs, trending news stories, and Christian celebrities.

Nearing 100, Dick Van Dyke Says the Secret to His Long Life Is Simple | From a DNA Match, a Woman Meets Her Biological Father

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 A special family donated a very special spruce to be the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree this year. But for Judy Russ, it’s as much a gift for her and her family as it is for America.

 

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She wasn’t supposed to live past 4; now, at 20, this woman, who was born without a brain, is a living miracle.

 

To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!

https://www.godtube.com/blog/2025-rockefeller-center-christmas-tree.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/woman-born-without-a-brain.html 

&nbsp;A special family donated a very special spruce to be the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree this year. But for Judy Russ, it&rsquo;s as much a gift for her and her family as it is for America.
&nbsp;
AND
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She wasn&rsquo;t supposed to live past 4; now, at 20, this woman, who was born without a brain, is a living miracle.
&nbsp;
To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/2025-rockefeller-center-christmas-tree.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/2025-rockefeller-center-christmas-tree.html</a>&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/woman-born-without-a-brain.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/woman-born-without-a-brain.html</a>&nbsp;

Widow and Son Donate 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree | Woman Born Without a Brain Is a Living Miracle

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A 12-pound pup was two families’ hero after their Long Beach, NY, homes suddenly went up in flames while they were asleep on Nov. 9, 2025.

 

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The rain came down hard that Sunday in Boca Raton, Florida, one of those sudden storms that turns parking lots into rivers and streets into swirling tides.

 

To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!

https://www.godtube.com/blog/mini-goldendoodle-saves-family.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/teen-saves-strangers-during-flood.html 

A 12-pound pup was two families&rsquo; hero after their Long Beach, NY, homes suddenly went up in flames while they were asleep on Nov. 9, 2025.
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AND
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The rain came down hard that Sunday in Boca Raton, Florida, one of those sudden storms that turns parking lots into rivers and streets into swirling tides.
&nbsp;
To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/mini-goldendoodle-saves-family.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/mini-goldendoodle-saves-family.html</a>&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/teen-saves-strangers-during-flood.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/teen-saves-strangers-during-flood.html</a>&nbsp;

2-Year-Old Mini Goldendoodle Alerts Family of House Fire | Floodwaters Rose, One Teen’s Courage Became a Lifeline for Strangers

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The sea thundered below the cliffs of Fort Funston, wild and fierce against the rocks and there, clinging to a narrow ledge halfway down, was a trembling 40-pound dog.

 

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The sun had barely set over the small town of Heflin, Alabama, when mischief and laughter began to roll, quite literally, through the streets.

 

To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!

https://www.godtube.com/blog/heartwarming-dog-rescue-story.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/wholesome-police-prank-story.html 

The sea thundered below the cliffs of Fort Funston, wild and fierce against the rocks and there, clinging to a narrow ledge halfway down, was a trembling 40-pound dog.
&nbsp;
AND
&nbsp;
The sun had barely set over the small town of Heflin, Alabama, when mischief and laughter began to roll, quite literally, through the streets.
&nbsp;
To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/heartwarming-dog-rescue-story.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/heartwarming-dog-rescue-story.html</a>&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.godtube.com/blog/wholesome-police-prank-story.html">https://www.godtube.com/blog/wholesome-police-prank-story.html</a>&nbsp;

Responders Pull 40-Pound Dog to Safety After Fall in San Francisco | Police Show Humor After Teens Toilet Paper Headquarters

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Nearing 100, Dick Van Dyke Says the Secret to His Long Life Is Simple | From a DNA Match, a Woman Meets Her Biological Father

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