The Man Who Spent All of His Christmas Savings Building Beds for Needy Children
Our American Stories
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 21 December 2023
⏱️ 24 minutes
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Luke Mickelson tells how a meeting in a faith community turned into a Boy Scouts project, a Christmas tradition, and 50,000 free beds every year.
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