Beginning of day 4 Time flies! We have had a great journey so far. The weather has been beautiful. I still find myself curled in a ball when I awake with the morning chill-but it is not unbearable and not worth of even the remotest complaint. Some things I am noticing that I felt I … Read more
Well, yes, The Shack is the title of an interesting little theological book written by William P. Young a few years ago in 2008 But, this week at ARM during our annual Poverty Awareness Week, “the shack” takes on a very different meaning. For us it’s all about raising money to purchase materials like lumber, … Read more
Day 1 Nothing beats a fire pit on a chilly October start. Add steaming hot Folger’s and the company of friends trying to help you meet a goal and you have a recipe for a great experience. This is the part of ministry that brings all the work and effort home-even if we have just … Read more
This is part 2 of our Poverty Awareness Week blog series called #NoMoreShacks2014. Click here to see all posts in this series. Today is Sunday – the day we set aside as holy, as a day to gather as Christ’s body in the presence of the Spirit to worship our God. I’d be willing to … Read more
Poverty Awareness Week 2014 begins this Saturday, October 18th.We invite you to take this opportunity to join us in saying no to shacks and building sweet homes in Alabama. Watch below as our director, Lisa Pierce, shares more about how you can be involved in Poverty Awareness Week 2014! Don’t forget that you’re invited to … Read more