God Knows our Heart

“Search me, O God, and know my heart. Test me and know my anxious thoughts.” Psalm 139:23

Prayer Requests
~ Pray that the girls trust that God can knows their heart and thoughts.

~ for the girls who are working hard at processing through their pain.

~ for Caleb and his family.

~ for healing; physical, spiritual and emotional, for all the staff, volunteers, students and families.

~ for Ava’s diabetes to become manageable.

~ for our Agape Angels to have restful, uninterrupted sleep, and for the nightmares to stop!

~ for our Resident Assistant, Stacey, for her financial need, as she prepares to attend Denver Seminary in the Fall


Praise Reports:
~ For wonderful Easter weekends that the staff and students enjoyed, and for time spent in worship, acknowledging our Savior in our lives.

~ for the new volunteers interested in tutoring, mentoring, making lunches, etc. – God knows our every need, and He is faithful!

~ for faithful staff and volunteers who continue to meet the needs of this ministry in so many ways!


Wish List:
Mini Van (used and in good shape) - free or very good price
Kleenex
Napkins
Gas Cards to take the girls to various events in the van
Gift cards for the girls to be able to go to Starbucks, bowling, a movie, or Subway
Meat
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
String Cheese
Yogurt
Healthy snacks
Iron-rich foods
Scrapbook Albums
Decorative garden angel for garden in front of school

We have an Agape graduate who is finishing up her senior year of college, and is $6,000 short for her tuition. A generous donor has agreed to match whatever is donated. If you are able to help in any way, please send in your checks to Agape House at P O Box 68, Walworth, WI 53184, made payable to ‘Agape House’. Your donations will be tax deductible. Please note on the Memo Line: ‘College Scholarship’.


Ways to Help at this time:

~ Looking for gardeners willing to work up and plant a garden in front of house parents’ apartment

~ Volunteer needed for art therapy.

~ Volunteer to repair stained glass.

~ Bible Study materials (contact Pam Patterson for details)
~ Sponsor a girl here; we have several girls that come from single parent families that have no money.
~ Provide finances to expand our counseling program. Our goal for 2011 is to open a Christian Biblical-based counseling center that operates on a sliding fee so no one is turned away because of finances. We are looking at renting some space close by so we can have more offices and praying for the funding for the rent and to pay the counselor’s
~ Looking for the following for Fall 2011: Christian Counselor and Resident Assistant

Bring in your Campbell’s labels and Box Tops for Education - ask family and friends to help as well.


“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10