News from Home http://newsfromhome.org The Home of Grace Blog & Newsletter Fri, 10 May 2013 19:01:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 A Big Day for a Big Cause, June 8th http://newsfromhome.org/archives/906 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/906#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 18:55:04 +0000 Home of Grace http://newsfromhome.org/?p=906 2 Events on 1 Day Ever been interested in getting involved or supporting the Home of Grace? Well, coming up very soon are two very easy and fun ways to do just that.  Saturday, June 8, two very big annual events are planned, both to benefit the Home of Grace in big ways! Chevron Charity [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/906/feed 0 Vote Red Roots. Win a T-Shirt! http://newsfromhome.org/archives/864 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/864#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:40:23 +0000 Home of Grace http://newsfromhome.org/?p=864 Recently, we were fortunate to have the very talented Red Roots represent the Home of Grace on the Jeff Foxworthy hosted game-show “American Bible Challenge.” Playing for charity, the red-head triplets used their Bible knowledge to win $5,000 to donate to the Home of Grace. On top of their already huge winnings, they now have [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/864/feed 0 Easter Sunrise Service 2013 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/840 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/840#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:09:44 +0000 Home of Grace http://newsfromhome.org/?p=840 Every Easter morning, before the sun rises, people gather at the men’s campus next to the lake. An Easter tradition since the early years of the Home of Grace, the sunrise service is always a beautiful time of worship. Clients, alumni, staff and supporters gather together to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. We were [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/840/feed 0 Homecoming 2013 Success http://newsfromhome.org/archives/835 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/835#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:29:39 +0000 Aimie Barton http://newsfromhome.org/?p=835 Thank you for helping us carry the vision! The theme of this year’s homecoming was “carry the vision”—a vision to see people come to Christ and live free from addiction. And from clients to staff to supporters and directors, the vision of the Home Grace has most definitely been maintained. The special day began when [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/835/feed 0 Because of the Cross http://newsfromhome.org/archives/752 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/752#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:10:07 +0000 Clay Barton http://newsfromhome.org/?p=752 How remarkable it is to be reminded of the redemptive power of Christ. The story of the cross is more than a story, it’s a beautiful demonstration of love and redemption. But even if all you take the Bible for is a good read, it really is the greatest story ever told. Though it has [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/752/feed 0 Grace and Restoration http://newsfromhome.org/archives/734 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/734#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:42:14 +0000 Aimie Barton http://newsfromhome.org/?p=734 Nestled near the end of the Old Testament is a little book called, Joel. Personally, I’ve never been one to spend an extensive amount of time in the prophetic books, but there’s something about Joel that caught my attention. Written as a prophetic allegory, Joel writes about what was the current situation in Israel: destruction [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/734/feed 0 Bold http://newsfromhome.org/archives/675 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/675#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:49:40 +0000 Billy Barton http://newsfromhome.org/?p=675 From the Executive Director  

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/675/feed 1 Carry the Vision http://newsfromhome.org/archives/608 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/608#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:12:42 +0000 Clay Barton http://newsfromhome.org/?p=608 Hard to pronounce and seldom discussed is a book that has, to me, one of the most encouraging messages of hope and faith in the Bible—Habakkuk. The prophetic book begins with Habakkuk praying in desperation to God–questioning why He was letting the wicked Babylonians prosper over the mostly obedient Israelites. In response, God tells Habakkuk [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/608/feed 2 Roof-Top Redo http://newsfromhome.org/archives/595 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/595#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:52:15 +0000 Aimie Barton http://newsfromhome.org/?p=595 Finally, after quite a long wait, the Home of Grace for Women now has a brand new roof! A much needed update that provided more than just a cosmetic facelift, but is keeping our beautiful building completely dry inside. We wanted to make it known, however, that we would not have been able to make [...]

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]]> http://newsfromhome.org/archives/595/feed 0 Homecoming 2013 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/564 http://newsfromhome.org/archives/564#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:47:46 +0000 Home of Grace http://newsfromhome.org/?p=564 Attention Alumni and Friends! Mark your calendars, because our 48th annual Home of Grace Homecoming event is officially scheduled for March 9, 2013. This is sure to be a day that you will not want to miss as our alumni, current clients and friends gather together to celebrate all that God has done to transform [...]

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