Go Boldly and Confidently by Deborah Crawford

I know you dropped me off at my mom’s house for the weekend, but I left to see a guy I met online, and we had sex.  “You are a beloved child of the King. I pray for the day you see your worth as the Lord sees it. I am here for you, and we can talk about it.” I snuck a...

My Why

/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/why-2028045_960_720-300×150.png My Why Why do you care about The Sparrow’s Nest?  We asked a few friends why they choose to be a part of the Sparrow legacy for brave teen and their precious children. Check out their answers!  Terri K....

Future Family by Melissa Thigpen

Have you ever heard the phrase, “we make plans and God laughs”? At nineteen years old I sat in the backyard of my parents home dumbfounded over how quickly an entire life of plans could change. A week earlier my boyfriend, who I had been dating on and off for the past...

Sweet Sixteen by Tony Bryan

Nearly 24 years ago I found myself in a pickle. At the young age of 16 years old, and after several months of denial, my girlfriend and I realized she was pregnant. Like most teenagers, we were scared beyond belief, but more importantly, afraid of how our parents were...

Pro-Life and Pro-Choice

/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/1974143_55d26eb8-300×200.jpg Pro-Life and Pro-Choice. It seems like everything in our society is coming to see where you stand. Which circle of responsibility do you gravitate towards? Which makes you want to shout, advocate, and pray...

What is your identity? by Carissa Figgins

One of my all time favorite scriptures is Joshua 1:9. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” It’s important to me to constantly remind myself who I am to...

Be Bold, Be Confident!

Be Bold, Be Confident! God is calling me to be bold this year. I have the tendency to not take chances in life because of fear of making mistakes. God wants me to know that He’s pleased with me when I try. It doesn’t matter if I don’t do everything...

The Sparrow’s Nest Announces New Board Members

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019 Media Contact: Elisa Zieg, Executive Director The Sparrow’s Nest 314.503.2938 elisa@thesparrowsneststl.org www.thesparrowsneststl.org The Sparrow’s Nest Announces New Board Members ST. PETERS, MO ­ Executive Director Elisa...