Nearly every Saturday that we go out and deliver furniture to families in need in our community, we deploy our Hearts Team to follow up after the delivery. They sit with the family, hear their stories, encourage them and pray for them, when its accepted. Our recipients tell us about challenges they have experienced that are unfathomable to many of us; from financial setbacks, loss of jobs or homes, loss of support systems, and even loss of family members or near-death situations.

Here’s one recent story from a volunteer from our team: