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1st Grader Picks Out Green Dress for Picture Day—The Results Leave Mom Cry-Laughing

“This is the story of a little girl’s love of a green dress, a mother who tries to instill independence, and how those two things came together in the most epic and brilliant combination possible."

Student’s Humble Plea to Teacher at the Bottom of His Test Goes Viral for All the Right Reasons

"This note gave me so much hope. Let us all be a little more like this young man!!"

Kelsey Straeter

Kelsey is an editor at Outreach. She’s passionate about fear fighting, freedom writing, and the pursuit of excellence in the name of crucifying perfectionism. Glitter is her favorite color, 2nd only to pink, and 3rd only to pink glitter.

Katy Perry Left in Tears After “Church Kid’s” Audition Ignites Memories of Her Own Church Experience

"My parents were traveling ministers and so when I was 13, the church bought me a guitar."

Olive Garden Waitress Sees Man Take Baby Girl to Bathroom Twice—When He Bolts for the Door, She Knows Exactly What to Do

"I first walked around to the baby. She looked at me with a face that said 'help.' I can't even describe to you how bad she looked and how and why nobody noticed it."

BREAKING: Jeopardy! Host Alex Trebek Breaks Devastating Diagnosis to Fans, Asks for Prayers

"I have some news to share with all of you, and it's in keeping with my longtime policy of being open and transparent with our 'Jeopardy!' fan base."

“They Didn’t Come There to Be Seen”: Why Chip & Joanna Gaines Discreetly Attended a Different Church This Sunday

"They were really humble. They didn’t come there to be seen. I even had to ask them to come up before the church and speak. They were very courteous and thankful.”

Lysa TerKeurst Tells Her Younger Self Who to Marry if She Could Do It Over: “Don’t Date With Wishful Thinking”

"Let his actions today tell you who he really is and then be brave enough to believe him."

“Not a Single Bible Was Burned”: Horrific Church Fire Forces Firefighters Out, Leaves Crosses & Bibles Unharmed

"Picture this, a building so hot that at one point in time, firefighters had to back out. In your mind, everything should be burned, ashes..."

University Bans Chick-fil-A Over Christian Values, Dean Resigns: “I Felt Like I Had Been Punched in the Stomach”

"I'm a very committed Christian and Chick-fil-A's value--their corporate purpose statement is to glorify God and to be faithful stewards of all that's entrusted to them and to have a positive influence on everyone who comes into contact with them--and I would say that that mirrors my personal beliefs perfectly. And so I really felt it very personally."

WATCH: Lauren Daigle Takes ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ to Church Performing Hit Single “You Say”

"I wasn't looking at making my music as in mainstream versus Christian. I was like, 'OK, what is the purest version of me? Or what is the purest thing that God has written into my spirit and how do I express that? How do I communicate that?"