We alert you today of a family growing stronger in the middle of adversity. The husband and father was killed in a car wreck in November of last year. The family was in shock, and handling the news was difficult. However, they have pulled together in support of one another. The widow now raises her six children alone, ages 6-19. The oldest joined and now serves in the army, and the other five are still progressing in school. Unfortunately, the se ...
Before we get into the details of this need alert, this need is tragic and larger than normal. It will take us all doing what we can to meet the goal for this need. Please take a moment to pray for this family and share this need with others. We alert you today to a young widow in need after her husband was murdered in late February. A friend committed this horrific act of violence, and he is in police custody. The widow is now left to raise ...
We alert you today to a young couple in need after childbirth complications with their first child. The young wife and mother gave bother to the couple's first child last month. The baby was struggling with respiratory complications and was admitted to the NICU. The mother was initially released from the hospital but returned a few days later with a severe infection that led to three consecutive surgeries. Both the baby and mother remained in the ...
We alert you today to a 37-year-old single man who is fighting cancer. He has a strong work history in retail, and his treatment has taken him out of work. He has done all he can to sustain himself, including exhausting his cash savings and 401k. There is light at the end of the tunnel, however, as he is nearing the end of treatment and returning to work. He was able to pay his April rent but cannot pay his other bills for April. We want to suppo ...
We alert you today to a 62-year-old widow who fell a few months ago and broke her hip. She works for a national corporation but has no short-term disability coverage. Adding to this trial, she is the legal guardian for her drug-addicted daughter's two children (12, 2). She returned to work yesterday and is recovering physically and financially. However, she is in danger of losing her apartment, as she is behind $3,100 on her rent. The property ma ...
We alert you today to a 58-year-old man who is very ill. He has suffered two heart attacks and a stroke. Last September, he was diagnosed with a brain tumor and has undergone 28 radiation treatments. He has a CT scan scheduled for next week, as doctors suspect that his cancer is not in remission. We are working with our local church partner to care for him and help him get on Social Security disability. That is a long process, and he has already ...
