by Storytelling Team | Feb 5, 2025 | Updates
We often hear the word ministry and imagine a pastor or church staff member praying for church members, counseling or preaching. For Russell Allen, a former worship pastor turned professional roofer, ministry didn’t stop when he stepped away from his church position....
by Storytelling Team | Jan 23, 2025 | Updates
When you think of Home Repairs Ministries, you probably picture tools and volunteer crews repairing homes for vulnerable homeowners. But the impact of Home Repairs extends beyond individual households — it reaches into the heart of the community, helping other...
by Storytelling Team | Jan 21, 2025 | Updates
“My husband actually grew up in our house. We’ve lived here 30 years and raised three kids here.” This is the story of Janet and her husband, Ray. They’re one of many couples in Gwinnett County who have lived here their whole lives and dug their roots down deep. ...
by Storytelling Team | Dec 2, 2024 | Updates
She hadn’t gone upstairs in over a year. A former physical therapist, Pam’s health issues had become so painful she couldn’t even sleep in her own bedroom. “I was diagnosed with polymyositis at age 22 when I was actually in physical therapy school....
by Storytelling Team | Nov 11, 2024 | Updates
“Fourteen years ago, I was looking at two houses down the street, and my realtor actually pointed out the house [I live in now]. We came to look at it, and it was beautiful. It was freshly painted. It had new appliances in it. Everything looked good,” she said. ...
by Storytelling Team | Oct 15, 2024 | Updates
She’s a third-generation administrative professional; she’s also a multi-disciplinary artist. Ashley Henkle, Home Repairs’ administrative assistant, describes her story as one made up of about 50 different parts — but all lead back to administration, creativity and...
