The house posted below is located in Elkview, WV area. Compassion Restoration Ministries has been sending teams every week for 4 days at a time. Our team supported this past weekend. Here are more pictures after the subfloor was complete and we began on insulation and drywall work. Here’s a…
Volunteers with Stafford-based ministry help flood survivors put their lives back together By CATHY DYSON THE FREE LANCE–STAR Posted 23 hours ago In the months since a flash flood brought six feet of water into her West Virginia home, Melinda Avis has been told repeatedly how lucky she is. Not…
We don’t always get the feedback we’d like. Several reasons for that. Limited volunteers to conduct follow up. Some clients frankly don’t “get better”. Others don’t let us know what’s happening. Lately we’ve heard several good updates though. This is one of them. Back in July we gave away this…
Today’s post is submitted by Patrick, a high school sophomore who attends Mount Ararat Baptist Church. It’s the last day of our missions trip in Clendenin, West Virginia. We were surprised by how little activity there has been in town these four days. We expected to see scores of relief…
YES, A CAR IN THE RIGHT PLACE DOES CHANGE LIVES! We don’t get many of these but when we do, they are special. Trust you will enjoy it as much as we did in the car ministry. If you’ve prayed for CRM or donated money or time, you’re included in…
The youngest helper today was 4 years old. One of the most productive was 10 years old. All it took was 6.5 hours and everyone got to pour out the love of Christ on the homeowner Sam. We even finished the project with a prayer with Sam. Just part of…
2004 Chrysler Town & Country given away today. The man of the family will be able to start a job in Richmond doing mobile construction work. Framing houses. Week after next he will be in North Carolina framing houses again. They just came out of a homeless shelter. Praying this…
With all that’s been in the news these past couple months, you may have missed the tragedy that people in West Virginia are experiencing. Here’s a quick review for you: http://abcnews.go.com/US/photos/flooding-west-virginia-40156884/image-40158770 Compassion Restoration Ministries intends to adopt several families over an upcoming indefinite period of time. We’re focusing on one…
CONSTRUCTION & DISASTER RECOVERY MINISTRIES: UPCOMING EVENT AUGUST 6 – HANDICAP RAMP BUILD: We will be building a 18 foot handicap ramp for a person in need in Fredericksburg on 6 August 8:00AM – 3:00PM(approx). We’ll meet in the front parking lot of Mt Ararat Baptist Church on Rt 610.…
