Warning: This story contains heartwarming moments, heroic first responders, and one very good dog.As wildfires continue to impact communities across Eastern Washington, many families and first responders are facing long days and heavy hearts. Thankfully, help is arriving from an unexpected source: a golden retriever named Isaac. With his wagging tail, gentle spirit and knack for bringing people together, Isaac the comfort dog has been making his way through evacuation centers and fire camps, offering smiles, hugs, and moments of peace when they're needed most. As it turns out, sometimes love and care can come in the form of a furry friend who knows exactly when to lean in for a cuddle.Click PLAY and get ready to fall in love with a golden retriever who's making a big difference.

What if worship wasn't just something that happened on Sunday, but something woven into the rhythm of everyday life? Chatting with one of our SPIRIT artists, Phil Wickham unpacks the heart behind Everyday Hallelujah, exploring how staying connected to Jesus, like a branch to the vine, can transform ordinary moments into meaningful encounters with God.Click PLAY for a breath of fresh air and inspiration. Phil's Book: https://philwickham.store/collections/books/products/everyday-hallelujah-book

Who says birthday parties have to happen at a trampoline park or pizza place? When Seattle twins Eliza and Jade celebrated their birthday at Maple Leaf Ace Hardware, they traded party hats for aprons and became "employees for a day" alongside 25 of their friends. From planting flowers and building mini fans to dancing, cake, and even hardware-themed tattoos, this one-of-a-kind celebration turned a neighborhood hardware store into the ultimate birthday destination.Click PLAY for Erica's convo with Hillary and find out why this hardware store party wowed!

When wildfires threaten a community, it has a way of bringing out both heartbreak and incredible generosity. Tim from JK Boots shares how firefighters, local businesses, and everyday neighbors have come together during the Spokane-area wildfires to support one another in practical and meaningful ways. As a company whose boots are trusted by wildland firefighters, JK Boots quickly stepped in by donating handcrafted boots to help support those spending long days on the front lines.They also opened a "recharge station" at their Spokane factory and delivered drinks, snacks, and other supplies to fire base camps. Tim's stories highlight not only the courage of the firefighters risking their lives, but also the compassion of a community determined to care for one another. Even in the middle of a crisis, hope often shows up through simple acts of generosity.A special way to get involved: jkboots.com/pages/sponsor-a-firefighterClick PLAY for this incredible story - You will be inspired!

We Love Our City doesn’t just show up for Federal Way, this crew shows up for kids. Shelley Pauls shares how their annual and mid‑year school supply initiative rallies families, churches, businesses, and youth programs to make sure students walk into class with high‑quality supplies and a whole lot of confidence. It’s a community effort that lifts the financial weight off parents and reminds kids they’re seen, supported, and worth investing in.Click PLAY to hear how families are being cheered on and supported this school year.

Maltby Café isn’t just a breakfast spot, it’s the kind of place where the cinnamon rolls are bigger than your face and the stories run even deeper. Co‑owner Keesha Laws grew up in this cozy, faith‑rooted community café, and now she’s helping guide it into a new season as they prepare to move buildings without missing a single morning of pancakes or people.She says the heart of Maltby Café will stay the same: the friendships, the faith, and the customers who’ve become family—each one “famous in God’s eyes.”Click PLAY to find out how God and the Maltby Café are on the move!Maltby Café website: https://maltbycafe.com/

Congratulations to Taylor from Spanaway and her silly kitty, Jerry, for winning our Summer Pet Spotlight contest!When we saw the photo of Jerry sitting on the stairs, we just knew this was our winner. Jerry will be receiving the ultimate goodie basket from our friends at Robert Gardner Roofing!Thank you to all who shared your bestest furry friends with us!

Logan Gilbert’s voice hits different when he talks about being a dad — you can hear how little Henry’s joy is reshaping his days, his perspective on the mound, and even his friendships with other player‑dads. And as he looks ahead to Fields of Faith, his heart is set on Jesus, unity, and choosing what’s eternal, especially in a moment when our city is grieving and desperately needing hope.Click PLAY for an extra special conversation with Logan, Erica and Max.

"All Glory To God For His Protection..."~Amy Walter, Edmonds Mom Thanking God with you for the stories of hope we're hearing following the tragedy at Seattle Center on Sunday. And absolutely praying for those who have lost precious loved ones, the wounded, the first responders, and the bystanders. Amy Walter's daughters were at the Bite and the Lord protected them.Click PLAY to hear their story and thank God with us! You are Loved, Erica 

Jimmy Wanichsuksombat and his family were working at the Bite when tragedy struck our city.  The co-owner of Seattle Fudge had seconds to make a choice… and the one he made offered peace in the midst of panic for many people. Join Jimmy and Erica to hear the story… and may the Lord continue to heal every heart hurting in our city… in Jesus Name, amen.