Many people would say that Michael didn’t stand much of a chance—of having a life . . . or of staying alive for long. But unlike so many who find themselves trapped on the mean streets surrounded by violence, death, and drugs, Michael knew there must be an escape.
Read MoreYour help is making a life-changing difference! After years of rebellion and recklessness, and filled with regret, Linda called her grieving parents. “On Thanksgiving,” she says, tears welling up in her eyes…
Read MoreThanksgiving Day, 2018. What a beautiful day of service! Take a look at these photos to see a glimpse into the joyful day we had serving the community alongside our wonderful volunteers!
Read MoreEvery year as the holidays come up on the horizon, I find myself looking with fresh eyes at all the grateful faces enjoying a good hot meal at Haven of Rest—and the kind of biblical hope, healing, and recovery that leads to real life change.
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Craig will never forget the moment. Ruined by addiction to prescription medication due to an injury, soon he was led to anything to stop the pain. Craig hit rock bottom without a stop along the way.
Read MoreOn September 27th, 2018 The Haven held its Annual Fundraising Banquet. This Banquet helps fund our Women’s Ministry discipleship-based program that seeks to rescue, restore, and release women from broken lifestyles related to addiction and homelessness.
Read MoreThursday, August 2nd is a day that marks the start of a new beginning for 2 men and a day of promotion for two more. Tony and Chris completed the Men’s program at The Haven, and in celebration, we held a graduation ceremony to commemorate their journey.
Read MoreI’d like to tell you about J.D., a hurting neighbor who came here to The Haven when he honestly had nowhere else to turn . . .
“I was at the bottom of a valley,” he told me. “And I knew I needed to come back up, but just felt hopeless, miserable, and scared.”
Read MoreJust a few weeks ago we had the honor of hosting our 18th Annual Golf Classic! This event is much more than getting together to play golf, but it is a chance to gather together as a community to help make a difference in the lives of men just like Peewee.
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