The Word From ReFrame

Lisa, John and I had the pleasure of spending 2 days in Johnson City with our friends from the ReFrame Association. ReFrame is a group of home repair non-profits who get together for a conference every year to share ideas and support one another. ReFrame was founded in 2013 but this year was actually their … Read more

Thanks for serving with us on Be A Saint Saturday!

This past Saturday, despite the cold, we had an exceptionally good day serving with families in Beauregard, Smiths Station, Camp Hill, and Tuskegee. Our 67 volunteers served 4 families and worked at 7 sites total. Participants in the home repair work day came from six different churches and college groups in the area. Thanks to everyone … Read more

ReFrame Here We Come!

We’re so excited to spend the next 2 days with friends and fellow home-repair collaborators at the ReFrame Conference in Johnson City, TN! What is Reframe? In their own words, “ReFrame Association is a national network of nonprofit home repair organizations committed to providing occupants of substandard housing with safer, more livable shelter.” They’re a … Read more

Come See Us at NEXT UMC!

This weekend ARM will be participating in Imagine What’s NEXT UMC in Denver, Colorado. For two days, United Methodist college students from all over the country will gather to Dream, Go, and Do. Imagine What’s NEXT is designed to facilitate a fertile ground for imaginative work, focused specifically on the spaces where church/world and present/future meet. The … Read more

Being Holy and Being Human Are Not Opposites

We had such an amazing time with so many wonderful volunteers and families as we served together on Be A Saint Saturday. Here’s a brief devotion we shared as we began our day of service: Good morning everyone. Welcome to ‘Be a Saint Saturday’! For our devotion this morning, I wanted to talk briefly about … Read more