I’m forgiving because I have been forgiven #loveyourneighbor By Kristen I grew up mostly in Maryland, some in DC and Howard County. Out here I’m still growing up—so Fredericksburg. I came to Fredericksburg because I had an aunt that lived in Hartwood. I...
I a’int where I supposed to be, but I a’int where I used to be By Rudy I’ve known Micah for more than five years. I grew up in Washington DC. I came out of a split family. My mom was there for me. She was like a mom and a dad. My dad left my mom with...
God has been present through all of it #loveyourneighbor By Andrew “I grew up in Mechanicsville, Virginia. I was born in Roanoke but grew up around Richmond. I ended up in Fredericksburg in 2012 when I was in a group home on Plank Road. That was where I aged out...
Getting up is what’s important #loveyourneighbor By Debbie “My name is Debbie. I’ve been with Micah for a while. I grew up in Madison in the mountains. I stayed in a foster home from the time I was seven until I was 15 to 18, something like that....
I am not quite old enough to say this. But it occurs to me, as I crest the royal hill of 40, that the work I am doing now may not be actualized until I’m too old to do it anymore or long after I’m gone. Outside of what happened in the...
Shelter provided at 748 Kings Highway is one way we love our neighbor. The building, owned by Rappahannock Community Services Board, operates November through March when temperatures drop below freezing. Roughly 250 people pass through the shelter each season....
