Shack Blog Posts Day 2 Oct. 8 (drafted Oct.9) Total: $50,100 Mr. Willie is a tornado survivor and has wrestled all of his life with hardships. He has been knocked down time and time again. Some days, it seems like the darkness wins. Other days, there is light. With people like Mr. Willie, it would … Read more
Day 1 Oct. 7 (drafted Oct.8) Total: $44,000 It was not so much about the shack itself, sitting outside with people, and even the heavy rain from the morning. It was about two comments made. Both were from students passing by and most likely the result of intoxication and a loose tongue. Nevertheless, they were … Read more
August 12th 8am-12pm six crew leaders are needed and August 21st day of home repair service: Immediate Need: We are in need of six crew leaders for the AU Honor’s College K(no)w Poverty event from 8:00 AM to 12:00 pm on August 12. Crew leaders will guide groups of students and help them stay engaged … Read more
Lee County Commission and Alabama Rural Ministry Announce the Launch of Emergency Housing and Utility Assistance Program for Unincorporated Lee County The Lee County Commission and Alabama Rural Ministry are excited to announce the launch of an Emergency Housing and Utility Assistance Program, a new program that will provide rental, mortgage, and utility assistance to … Read more
Can You Overcome? Overcomer Definition: Noun/adjective. a person who overcomes something : one who succeeds in dealing with or gaining control of some problem or difficulty To Overcome transitive verb : to get the better of : SURMOUNT overcome difficulties They overcame the enemy.: OVERWHELM were overcome by the heat and smoke intransitive verb : to gain the superiority : WIN strong in the faith that truth would overcome Years ago, I watched the movie “Hope … Read more