Sweet Homes for Alabama

It’s time for Alabama Rural Ministry‘s 9th Annual Sweet Homes for Alabama fundraiser! Formerly known as “Poverty Awareness Week” and “No More Shacks,” we are pleased to launch our Sweet Homes for Alabama fundraising campaign from September 1st through November 1st in order to raise funds and awareness about poverty and substandard housing in rural … Read more

Put it On!

Unless you are a Soldier, police officer, nurse or someone who wears a uniform every day, we wake up with a few choices. It’s what to wear. Sometimes we can be extremely deliberate and other times just throw some things together. We consider our audience and what is going on for the day. In Colossians … Read more

Incarnation and Beyond: Thoughts on How to Change the World

On Tuesday August 30, Joe and Betsy attended a lecture at Auburn University given by Bryan Stevenson, the founder and director of The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) and the author of the recent award-winning memoir Just Mercy. Auburn selected this book as their 2016-2017 Common Book. These thoughts were written by Joe and were inspired by Mr. Stevenson’s lecture … Read more

Team Registration Begins for Summer 2017!

How will your church’s middle/high school students be in mission this summer and beyond? How will they experience discipleship as love in action through service? Are you looking for a catalyst to spark your church’s local mission? If any of these questions resonate, we hope your church will consider joining us this summer at youth mission camp! … Read more

August Service Day

On Saturday, August 27, 2016, we partnered with Auburn’s Wesley Foundation, our student group–ARM @ AU–and other individuals from the university and community for a day of service! We were able to host 7 work teams and work with 5 families and also at Tuskegee United Methodist Church and the parsonage in Tuskegee. From mowing … Read more