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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Job Landed With First Application The ink was barely dry on Liz’s resume. While still in jail, she thought about the various restaurants where she would like to work. One of them stood out as a best choice. Years earlier, she had […]
December 1, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Forgiveness And Healing Some guy down the street in their neighborhood gave two 13-year-old girls marijuana to try, because they asked him for it. Briana remembers thinking, “I had no concern about what it might do to me. Everyone else was doing […]
October 30, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Homeless Not Jobless Chris has been employed at the same place for four- and-a-half years; he has been sleeping on a Mission bunk bed for just a few months. He needed the Mission so that he could keep his job. This emergency […]
October 1, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. A Baby Was On The Way Dawn was pregnant, homeless, on drugs, poorly nourished, lacking a social network. Those were the facts. Whatever circumstances brought on all these conditions, what mattered now was that a baby was on the way. She said, […]
August 31, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. The Problem Inside Me Kory had a rough start in life. He was conceived in his alcoholic, sixteen-year-old mother. She lived in an unwed mother’s home and gave him up for adoption at birth. He was born with fetal alcohol syndrome and […]
August 1, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. A Seed Was Planted Imitation of role models is natural. Denise followed the example provided to her as an impressionable adolescent, bad seed that it was. Drugs and alcohol, she said, “I had seen my whole life; it was the family god. […]
June 30, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Searching For Something Missing Denise has left a string of broken relationships in the wake of seeking contentment in life. She even doubted her own soundness of mind for a while. She started wandering, traveling about, searching for something that was missing. […]
June 1, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Veterans Remembered & Thanked Rick enlisted in the Army in 1969, after graduating from Coquille High School. It was the height of the Vietnam War. He was 17-years-old, too young for the military draft lottery. Because he volunteered, he got to choose […]
May 1, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. An Environment of Hope Amy was born in Roseburg. She is a part of the statistics of those not graduating from the local high school. Her self-evaluation is one of having a hard time concentrating, not getting into special education classes, not […]
April 1, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Easter Is New Life Bondage Broken! Greg has had to live with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) since childhood. It is characterized by inability to concentrate, hyperactivity and impulsiveness. It is a condition, not an excuse. He is a graduate of Roseburg High […]
March 1, 2016 in Newsletter by admin
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