Over the weekend, I sat in on a panel discussing race and white privilege in the context of youth ministry. There was speculation on what would happen in Ferguson with the pending grand jury decision. The three gentlemen on the panel were faithful Christians trying to make sense and help us make sense of the … Read more
As winter approaches, utility costs skyrocket, and many families struggle to keep their homes warm. And as Christmas draws near, so does the pressure to buy gifts! What do you do? Giving Tuesday can be your one-stop solution to both. On Tuesday, December 2nd, any donation you make to Alabama Rural Ministry (or any other … Read more
Think you have what it takes to hammer a nail in one swing? Come by the ARM booth at the NYWC Exhibit Hall and give it a shot! We’re located at booth 103 which is against the front wall to your immediate far left as you enter the exhibit hall. You could win ARM’s volunteer … Read more
If you’re in Atlanta for the National Youth Workers Convention 2014, we’d love to see you at booth 103 in the Exhibit Hall. When you enter the hall, take an immediate left and walk past the Youth Specialties store. We’re the 3rd booth along the wall! Lisa, Becky, and Joe would love to … Read more
In a newly released report entitled “Housing an Aging Rural America: Rural Seniors and Their Homes”, the Housing Assistance Council calls for an increase in home rehabilitation and repair services to help seniors stay in their homes. Here’s a portion of the report’s summary we found striking: Most seniors wish to remain and age in … Read more