Jenny Bender



WATCH: 8-Year Old Superstar Steals School Talent Show

Monday, July 22, 2024

View Full Post   I vividly remember my third grade talent show. For weeks, I mulled over just the right outfit and practiced my song until I was blue in the face. Finally, the day came to wow the crowd at South Elementary…


God Is In This (Cucumber) Story

Tuesday, July 16, 2024

View Full Post   Welcome to the latest chapter in my gardening saga...  This time, it was a cucumber plant that I thought was dead (at least, it looked dead when I bought it in the discount section of the garden center.)…


He Can Do It!

Thursday, June 20, 2024

View Full Post   Oh, how badly I would LOVE to tell you that I’m an inherently tidy person whose house is always company-ready with nothing out of place. But as embarrassing as this is, I’m just going to tell it like it…


Jesus Always Comes Through For You!

Thursday, June 20, 2024

View Full Post   I was doing so well - or so I thought. After an entire year, I hadn't killed any plants! As someone who has never had a green thumb, this is a huge deal for me! From flowers to vegetables, I felt like…


Teacher Demonstrates The Power Of Words

Thursday, June 20, 2024

View Full Post   Natalie Ringold is a 4th-grade teacher who's teaching her students lessons that go beyond books. On the last day of school, Ms. Ringold used a tube of toothpaste to share an important lesson about the…


Disabled Teen Wows SC Crowd With National Anthem

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

View Full Post   Sawyer McCarthy is 13 years old and delivered an incredible peformance of the National Anthem at a recent Columbia Fireflies baseball game. At three years old, Sawyer was diagnosed with Optic Nerve Hypoplasia,…


Every Season Has A Reason

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

View Full Post   Summer is here! CSRA heat & humidity can be brutal, and it’s hard to imagine that we were wearing sweaters not that long ago. I’ll admit that I’m not the biggest fan of summer. I don’t like hot weather…


WATCH: Cat's Escape Caught On Camera

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

View Full Post   This family couldn't figure out how their cat, Zelda, kept getting out of her room with the door shut. So, they decided to set up a camera to find out how their four-legged Houdini cat was escaping...…


More Like Jesus, Less Like Me

Monday, May 20, 2024

View Full Post   Dealing with difficult people isn't easy. Their words and actions can test our patience and push all the wrong buttons. Difficult people put us to the test in many ways. Maybe what you want to do is yell…


Daughter's Sweet Words To Stepmom During Wedding Speech

Thursday, May 16, 2024

View Full Post   Fifteen year old Alex is going viral after a touching speech that she made at the wedding of her Dad and new Stepmom. Unlike stereotypical stepmom relationships, Alex shares a special bond with Beth.…