by catherine | Aug 1, 2018 | News, Praise Reports, Recent News, Requests, Praises
A man came looking for a mattress. He was sleeping on a hard floor and was very disappointed that we did not have a mattress. He said even a box spring would be a relief from the floor. As the volunteer shared the man’s need with a staff member, he remembered...
by catherine | Jul 17, 2018 | News, Praise Reports, Recent News, Requests, Praises
Laura stopped a volunteer with the statement:”I know you.” The volunteer smiled and asked how they knew each other. Laura asked her name. When the volunteer replied, Laura broke into a huge smile and instantly hugged her. Several years ago the...
by catherine | Jun 5, 2018 | News, Praise Reports, Recent News, Requests, Praises
More than 150 students from local Christian schools have poured into our two facilities over the month of May to serve the community. Middle school and high school students have served with excitement, energy, and the desire to make a difference—and they did! ...
by catherine | May 1, 2018 | News, Praise Reports, Recent News, Requests, Praises
Recently a beautiful family came to make a very special donation. Five years ago, they lost their sweet baby girl. To celebrate her memory, they rallied their community to collect and fill “Birthday Bags” with all the supplies needed to bake a cake,...
by catherine | Apr 11, 2018 | Blog, News, Praise Reports, Recent News, Requests, Praises
James came to our door after hours. He had been living with his brother but was kicked out and had no food and no coat. All were blessed when a 4X new coat was discovered that was a perfect fit for James. Another homeless man who arrived obviously cold and hungry...
by catherine | Apr 11, 2018 | Blog, News, Praise Reports, Recent News, Requests, Praises
Walter and his wife are homeless and living in their car. They ran out of gas trying to get to WLFJ to shop. Walter has health problems and needed a cane. The volunteer joined them in praying for His provision for them. He was so excited to receive a cane as he is...