Standing with hope

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  • *we need you here

    by molly klima I want to acknowledge that mental health and suicide are very complex issues and in no way shape or form am I trying nor am I am capable of addressing it all here. Suicide is the 12th leading cause of death in the United States. In 2020, there were almost double the…

  • *back to school

    by molly klima We made it, parents and caregivers! Here we are! After 1 million dollars in snacks, 700 hrs of video games and hours upon hours outside the kids are off to school! New school years, for me, are always a test of trusting God with my kids. I know each of their needs.…

  • *For Jeff

    It was our first Sunday at a new church. We walked into the YMCA not sure what to anticipate but knew we’d see some familiar faces, that was part of the reason we showed up there instead of anywhere else. We had our first foster son with us, who was just turning 6 months old.…

  • long term recovery

    By Sarah Swogger Hi.  My name is Sarah and I’m an alcoholic.   Wait.  I can do that better; let me start again.   Hi.  My name is Sarah, and I am a person in long term recovery, which for me means I have not had alcohol in six years. As of today, this very day.  Thank…