God Un-Separates the Separation
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ. (Ephesians 2:13) The final railroad spike was pounded into the track at Promontory Point,...
Mother and son find balance living and working together
When Daniel was younger, Kathleen often volunteered at his school. As he passed from grade to grade, she followed in his footsteps and ended up working in the school, even in the same classroom....
“See you later” may mean one day in heaven
Pastor Kenley Mann, chaplain at St. Michael’s Assisted Living, spent time with Noelle*, a resident who is nearing the end of her life. Together, they had a conversation on how Christ rose from the...
One man with autism finds his “voice” to share God’s love
With approximately 80 percent of people with special needs and their families reporting feeling unwelcome in the church, Jesus Cares Ministries’ (JCM’s) friends with special needs are experiencing God’s welcome with open arms. Whether...
Praise Christ for spiritual blessings
“In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace.” (Ephesians 1:7) Are you able to have good, well-rounded conversations with family and friends?...
A home for all ages
The residents are what make Hope Residence a special community. More than 50 unique individuals call Hope home today. The residents have a variety of disabilities from Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, autism, ataxia, or...
Parents see a change in their daughter
Hope Residence provides a home for people of all different ages, including 23-year-old Stephanie, the youngest resident to call Hope home. Stephanie moved to Hope nearly two years ago. Stephanie was born in Romania...
You are not going to like what I have to say
“You are to speak my words to them whether they listen or they do not, for they are rebellious.” (Ezekiel 2:7) Have you ever had to tell someone something that made them very upset?...
Hope Residence Team Members Nominated for ARRM Cares Award
Hope Residence honors Jennifer Scott [pictured on left] and Kayla Reed as nominees for the ARRM Cares Award, an annual program that recognizes the top direct support professionals (DSP) in Minnesota. Our DSP team...