Out of Time Out
Just over two years ago I hopped on a plane to east Texas. My hubby and I felt desperate for a change, pressed in on many sides. The next school year was our daughter’s last before college, and the school... Read More
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Helping people who face extraordinary circumstances in practical and tangible ways.
Prom for Jared!
Sometimes life gives you the opportunity to rewrite the ending of a story.
The Brighten A Corner Story
Sometimes good people find themselves overwhelmed. We help in practical and tangible ways.
“That all of them may call on the name of the Lord, To serve Him shoulder to shoulder.” Zephaniah 3:9
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Abigail Joy White Family Project
Abigail Joy and Family Update: We did get the house ready for the family’s homecoming earlier in 2017. And by all reports they love all... Read More
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In many ways, Brighten A Corner has been built by the Widow’s Mite. Our ministry capability would radically change if we had a team of monthly supporters; $25 each month given by a growing team of supporters would give us a solid foundation to start each project. Would you consider becoming a monthly partner?
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Finishing Strong
We are in our fifteenth year of serving. The value of our projects hovers around $2,000,000. This has been one of the greatest privileges of my life. I am so, so grateful to the Lord for this opportunity. But very... Read MoreGoodbye, Pastor Ron
Of course it was a Sunday morning. That is the only thing that makes sense. How many times did you get up before the sun to spend time on your knees (or on your face) with the Lord? Again, finally,... Read More
What EVERYONE Can Learn From Pastor Ron
When the sunset fades on any one life… there is so much beauty and so many memories. When the sun sets someday on my life, I am certain few people will have had the impact on my character, my walk... Read More
Ramblings…
How are you? Although rest and recovery are vital, I do miss the madness of the right project when it comes along. When we are not in action, I long for the clarity; the sense of purpose; the feeling God’s hand guiding... Read More
It Feels Good To Wear A Cape
My phone and my computer are shockingly quiet. Eight short days ago my life was full of beeps. Voice mails, texts, e-mails screaming for attention as the whirlwind of #Prom4Jared was taking place. It all started one Monday morning as... Read More
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“[Brighten A Corner] was very, very good for me, spiritually. I feel like rather than sitting in a chair saying, ‘I can do that,’ I will get up and do more. Serving with them has made me proactive.”
, Professional Contractor“The heart of the ministry is finding people who want to serve others. To touch peoples lives in a real tangible way. ….It is just powerful.”
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