by Kirk Kasicki | Dec 12, 2016 | Sharing, Uncategorized
I think you can relate that sometimes we just have to put our nose to the grindstone and get things done because we it is just the right thing to do. There is an item on the checklist that just needs to be checked off no matter what. Unfortunately that is how I...
by Kirk Kasicki | Nov 23, 2015 | Thankfulness, Uncategorized
The gracious gifts of the God Most High …should be solemnly, reverently, and gratefully acknowledged with one heart and one voice by the whole American people.” -Abraham Lincoln, First National Thanksgiving Day 1863 IN 1863 President Lincoln wrote...
by Kirk Kasicki | Nov 4, 2015 | Above The Roost: Reflections
Often, people forget that the ministry of the Nest is not just to teen moms…but their children as well. Most days, that can make my head explode trying to train, teach, guide and direct children from 19 years old down to 1 years old. That’s a big...
by Kirk Kasicki | May 1, 2015 | Sharing
As we prepare to send another resident on to the next stage of her journey we frequently hear “oh no! What happened! Why is she leaving early?” It’s not a matter of her leaving early. On average most girls stay around 3 months at a maternity home. We just happen to...
by Kirk Kasicki | Jan 27, 2015 | Above The Roost: Reflections
Despite all the things that can be hard when being a house mom at a maternity home, there are plenty of things that leave us full of joy and laughter. I feel as these though these things should fall into a category called : “You know you are a house parent at a...