That’s what Imani is! When she first inquired about the program, she was the typical teen mom on a first visit. Hesitant. Distant. Fading into the background amongst the girls who had found their place in the community. Reaching out was her last ditch effort to turn her life around. That was two years ago. […]
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An inside look into what it’s like to be a mentor.
I was listening to a message from Andy Stanley today and it struck a chord in my spirit. He was speaking about mentoring…perfect topic, huh? He referenced the parable of the talents. You know…the one where the master gave 3 different servants 3 different “talents.” Two of them multiplied their talents and the third put his […]
“Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:” Romans 5:20 We have all had a time in our lives where we just fell into sin. It may have been slow and subtle and sin just grew and grew! Or maybe it was just one big, […]
Since it’s Giving Tuesday, I just wanted to do a quick blog on why I chose Grace Home Ministries as a place to volunteer. I’ll start with how I found out about Grace Home. I was at a church one Sunday and during the offering they did a special Christmas offering for Grace Home. When I […]
I was riding in my car this morning talking to God. I, for the life of me cannot remember the exact subject. SMH! Nevertheless, I know that prior to that thought, I was praying about my family and the many needs that we have. Some needs are major! Some needs are minor! I was also […]
Any self respecting gardener knows that before you can create a garden space you have to till the ground. I am not a gardener but I learned a lot from watching my grandfather! He had a green thumb!!! He planted all kinds of things and I’d help pick them. Whenever he was going to plant […]
Meet Phaedra, the newest Grace Project mentor eager to serve teen moms in our community!
“Do not remember the former things, Nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do A NEW THING, Now it shall spring forth: Shall you know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” I love the smell of a brand new baby! There is nothing like […]