When I was sixteen going on seventeen, our church youth group learned about the Appalachia Service Project (ASP), a Christian nonprofit ministry focused on the “eradication of substandard housing in Central Appalachia.” Growing up, I was aware that there were families who didn’t have the same standard of living we did, but participating in ASP […]
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I never truly understood the gift of gratitude until I humbled my ego and opened my heart to the Love of God. Never appreciating all that I had been given and every wonder that surrounded me. It never seemed to be enough. How did I like it? More, more, more. Always more. Whatever stuff I […]



