From street living to street soccer
The following is a guest post from Rich Patch, a field producer for Turning Point. Watch new episodes of Turning Point every Tuesday at 10pm ET/8pm MT on BYUtv. Last spring we arrived to a ‘soccer...
View ArticleThe present, the future and Sister Fitzgerald
This is a guest post from Ethan Vincent, Turning Point director. Ethan's post was originally published in June 2011. Watch the newest episode of Turning Point on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 10pm ET/8pm MT....
View ArticleRescuing family farms, one by one
This is a guest post from Gordon Huston, Turning Point director. Gordon's post was originally published in September 2011. Watch the newest episode of Turning Point on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 10pm ET/8pm...
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Man's best friend, indeed
I sat on an airplane yesterday next to a woman and a dog. A big dog. Willow, a Labrador Retriever, could barely fit on the floor curled up next to her owner. The flight attendants pretended not to...
View Article500 homeless students. One principal.
Have you ever had a teacher or counselor in school that influenced your life in a positive way? For me, my fourth and fifth grade teachers (Mrs. Searcy and Ms. Sanford, respectively), had a profound...
View ArticleThe Circus Project
This is a guest post from Steve Olpin, Turning Point director. Watch the newest episode of Turning Point on Monday, Jan. 23, at 10:00pm ET/8:00pm MT. The Circus Project is an organization started...
View ArticleHome sweet home
The following is a guest post from Tom Morrill, Turning Point series line producer. I now have a greater appreciation for the span of five days. I recently witnessed a home remodel that took only—you...
View ArticleWalk with the animals, talk with the animals
The newest episode of Turning Point (click the video above to watch) tells the story of The Gentle Barn—a home to 130 animals that have been rescued from severe abuse and neglect. Once the animals are...
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Missed Monday's premieres? No problem.
In case you missed Monday night's big burst of season premieres on BYUtv, we've embedded the full episodes in this blog post. Take a look below: American Ride: How unlikely is the founding of America?...
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New kids on the block
You can find true Christianity in the life of Brenda Palms Barber. By giving hope to those that no one else wants to help, Brenda has been recognized as one of the leading humanitarians in Chicago....
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New season of fall shows premieres on BYUtv
A famous poet once called autumn "the year's last, loveliest smile." Here at BYUtv, we couldn't agree more. From comedy to history to music, watch BYUtv this fall for a host of new and original series...
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The healing power of surfing
When Israel and Danielle Paskowitz discovered their son had autism, they didn't know what to do. Isaiah, who was diagnosed at age three, suffered from sensory overload--something many autistic...
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Big smiles in North West England
The following post was written by one of Turning Point's directors, Steve Olpin.Brighter Future Workshop is a little like Santa's workshop. The workshop is a brightly lit room full of sunshine and...
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Help for the helpless
Narayanan Krishnan was living the good life in his hometown of Madurai, India, working as a chef at a five-star hotel. But one day he encountered a desperately poor old man living on the streets, and...
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Doctors of the sea
Floating Doctors is an organization that brings critical medical supplies -- and a unique “floating clinic” -- to remote communities desperately in need of help. Watch a new episode of Turning Point on...
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Gotham's aquatic altruists
Watch BYUtv on Wednesday at 10:30pm ET/8:30pm MT for a new episode of Turning Point, featuring Row New York -- an organization based in Long Island City that facilitates rowing opportunities for youth...
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Dark horses finish first
In the northeast of England lies a stable where people come not just to ride horses, but to change lives. Watch a new episode of Turning Point on Wednesday at 10:30pm ET/8:30pm MT to meet the good...
View ArticleWalk with the animals, talk with the animals
The newest episode of Turning Point (click the video above to watch) tells the story of The Gentle Barn—a home to 130 animals that have been rescued from severe abuse and neglect. Once the animals are...
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Missed Monday's premieres? No problem.
In case you missed Monday night's big burst of season premieres on BYUtv, we've embedded the full episodes in this blog post. Take a look below:American Ride: How unlikely is the founding of America? A...
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New kids on the block
You can find true Christianity in the life of Brenda Palms Barber. By giving hope to those that no one else wants to help, Brenda has been recognized as one of the leading humanitarians in Chicago. Her...
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