Family Life’s “Hometown Heroes” Feature COPE is “Children of Opioid Parents and Empowerment”. The program in Chautauqua County, New York, offers of full year of services to children and teens who lost a parent to an opioid overdose. Bill Matteson is the executive director of the COPE Foundation 19. He knows this tragedy personally. One …
It’s Family Life’s “Hometown Heroes” Celebrate the congregations and volunteers in our listening area who created a magical, memorable evening for hundreds of special guests The Night to Shine has become a global movement across the past decade, and numerous local churches are plugged in — many of them since the early days …
Preston Atkinson is pastor of the Sunbury Bible Church in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Hear more about the Night to Shine events in New York and Pennsylvania on the Family Life “Hometown Heroes” news feature.
Kent Bell is a co-pastor pastor of the Bethel Life Church in Greenville, Pennsylvania. Hear more about the Night to Shine events in Pennsylvania and New York on the Family Life “Hometown Heroes” news feature.
Chad Mitchell is a member of the Auburn Alliance Church in Auburn, New York. Hear more about the Night to Shine events in Pennsylvania and New York on the Family Life “Hometown Heroes” news feature.
“We want them to know from the second they walk in that this is a place where they will receive healing and acceptance and value.” It’s “Hometown Heroes” on Family Life The House of Hope in Williamsport PA exists to help women overcome dependency, barriers, and challenges — so they will move from a state …
After attending a great women’s conference, the founders of “Women of Hope” asked themselves why there wasn’t a local expression of such an outpouring of outreach and encouragement. So, they created one. Women of Hope, in northern Pennsylvania, sponsors events to meet the needs of many women in their community. Tara Freeman says, unfortunately, …
It’s “Hometown Heroes” on Family Life Today’s guest on “Hometown Heroes” is Casey Jones of Allegany Hope, a Christian organization focused on building healthy communities through healthy families. Allegany Hope has, for 15 years now, brought together local congregations and other Christian organizations to streamline and multiply their efforts to change lives. As you will …
“Hometown Heroes” on Family Life This week’s Hometown Hero is Sandy Lenahan of Shamokin, PA. She’s created as series of YouTube videos to get the Word of God into young children. Lenahan tells us that these inspirational videos are geared especially for ages 2 to 6. “These are really foundational years for children, and there …
Todd Gallagher is a Parker, PA native who has spent nearly 20 years as a missionary to Ukraine and Romania. He talks about his unexpected path to that ministry, as well as the current turmoil in Ukraine.
