Category Archives: Directors Notes

James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. (NIV) The blessing of winter is upon us and soon we celebrate the birth … Continue reading →

1st Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. (HCSB) Summer has wound down and fall is upon us at last. As … Continue reading →

Psalm 80:19  O Lord God of hosts, restore us; Cause Your face to shine upon us, and we will be saved. (HCSB) Summer here is both beautiful and crazy. It always feels too short so we spend as much time as possible appreciating the warm … Continue reading →

Psalm 40:1-3  I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me … Continue reading →

1 John 1:14 The Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We observed His glory, the glory as the One and Only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. (HCSB) Winter here is coming in like … Continue reading →

I think fall is my favorite time of year. The temperature is just right, the scenery is beautiful, and there is a purpose to the days preparing for the upcoming winter. This year we have a few minor work projects … Continue reading →

Summer is here and with it comes a flurry of activity. Some years we have several weeks worth of work groups, while other years only a couple. This year we have several work projects and they seem to all be … Continue reading →

Spring has sprung! It feels a little premature to make that declaration but the calendar says it’s time, the snow is melting, and sap is running and that’s good enough for me. We have had several days of warmer weather … Continue reading →

This time of year is always interesting and fun, although I never know just what to expect. Some years have been very busy with activities, donations, food, and gifts several days a week while other years we have had very … Continue reading →

As the summer comes to an end, so does our fiscal year here and four years are in the books since we opened the doors of New Hope Shelter & Transitional Housing. Our fourth year has been a challenging and … Continue reading →