Aug 16, 2018 | Success Stories
One Bloomington, Indiana host mom writes… “My husband and I were privileged to care for a precious three-year-old girl through Safe Families while her mother sought housing. What may have been a two- or three-month stay with us turned out to be only nine days. But...
Aug 1, 2018 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
My wife never ceases to amaze me. Each time God puts an opportunity (or challenge!) before us, she says “yes.” While I’m mulling over the impact and considering the inconvenience, her heart is already “all in.” Peggy’s like...
Jul 21, 2018 | Success Stories
We had the pleasure of being involved in the construction of a roof for a mom while caring for her daughter a couple of years ago. This little one was a grandchild of the state of Illinois. At the age of 21, however, her mom had been emancipated. What would seem like...
Jul 1, 2018 | Success Stories
As a single mom, I work hard to make sure my child has everything that he need. Sometimes it can be really hard but I do my best. I found a rhythm with my new job at McDonald’s and the schedule was working great. My son had daycare taken care of so I...
Jun 21, 2018 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
If you walked into our garage you would see two car seats. Next to them are plastic bins filled with children’s clothing and supplies. On a shelf is a pack-and-play and another bin full of toys that our children have long since outgrown. These items have accumulated...
Jun 10, 2018 | Noteworthy Thoughts, Success Stories
It has been 2 weeks since we opened our home to a family in need of support. It has come with its own set of challenges and frustrations…but lots of joy. The challenges are mostly on my part because I am a weak and stubborn sinner. Joys come when I look to Jesus...
