Heart Strings by Kim McKnight

I remember that night so well.  The night my heart broke as I sat in my car with three brave young mamas who called The Sparrow’s Nest home.   I had been volunteering for The Sparrow’s Nest for at least a year, working mainly in the office sorting donations and doing...

What Love Looks Like by Miranda M. Bell

/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Jamars-Dedication-1998-198×300.jpg What Love Looks Like by Miranda M. Bell I’m a purveyor of life stories. I have scores of them and like to share them from time to time when the moment is right. Today is one of those moments. When my...

Gracious Words

/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/honeycomb-197×300.jpg After much time spent with teens it can become apparent that words they use, words their friends use, or words they hear directed toward them are far from gracious. Some of this is due to their raging hormones and...

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....