“All I can do is just pray”

My son Sam was walking through the house humming Audio Adrenaline’s Big, Big, House yesterday when all of a sudden he stated “I need to go pray the house is donated to The Sparrow’s Nest!” You can imagine the pride and the surprise I...

Kinda makes you want to pull your hair out

Remember we first got started? We just had that seemingly simple plan of we’ll get a house, follow some state rules, recruit some great staff, mostly run it on a shoe string and volunteers, and just fill these girls with the love of God. We’re still trying...

House hunting can make you nutty

You may have seen me doing some pretty strange things around St. Charles County over the past 100 days or so. You might have seen me stalking for sale signs. You may see me with a measuring tape marking off lengths. If you were driving behind me you might find it odd...

Doors are opening

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that when God’s people pray He really does hear us. Satan can convince us that our prayers fall on the deaf ears of a God who completes wishes on a whim. It becomes too simple to let our gaze drift and forget God’s...

Why April 29th should be circled on your calendar

One step forward, two steps back. Two steps forward, one step back. It may sound like a country line dance but it’s the reality of starting something from scratch. For every yes we get , we also get 4 no’s. For every step forward we seem to have to take 2 steps back....