
A Homeless Woman’s Journey to Wholeness
Augusta had felt disconnected from people for over a decade, ever since her family disowned her due to her legal troubles. Negative thoughts tormented her
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Augusta had felt disconnected from people for over a decade, ever since her family disowned her due to her legal troubles. Negative thoughts tormented her

You helped Julie Beard find her purpose, which, according to her parents, saved her life. Julie, 23, runs the Frederick site of Summer Enrichment Camp,

Last summer, Jerrod* was a seven-year-old child in the foster system, and you helped him learn how to play. This summer, like every summer, you

When Kourtney* moved to Faith House with her two small children, her kids were tucked in a turtle shell, their sweet spirits hidden. They avoided the other children in the residence. However, with time and the caring community at Faith House, they blossomed into joyful and sociable children, forming deep connections with their peers.

Even though Josh’s grandmother, Hellen, died when he was 13, her devotion to Jesus has continued to impact him. Because of the example of her powerful faith, Josh never doubted that God was real and involved in his life.
Carol coordinates the programs at Faith House, working with residents to help them develop skills for independence. Carol also runs Crossed Bridges with her husband Jonathan. She enjoys playing any sport with a ball, crocheting, bike riding, and spending time with her husband and five children.
“He who loves God must love his brother also.” (1 John 4:21) explains what wakes Carol up in the morning to begin a new day; being able to serve the Lord while working with people, whether it be administratively or relationally. She loves hearing the testimonies of how Jesus has changed people’s lives, especially because He’s done so much for her!