April 2017
The Power of a Penny
By: Erica Grogg, House Manager A few weeks ago, I was at the Missouri Christian Convention telling people about Sparrow. At one point while I was at our booth, a precious little red head boy
February 2017
Expect and Attempt
By: Erica Grogg, House Manager “Expect great things from God. Attempt great things for God.” –William Carey I first heard this quote a few months ago and it has stuck with me ever since. I
Authenticity
By: Erica Grogg, House Manager Authenticity. Every time I read or hear this word, a picture of a young child learning how to pronounce it pops up in my mind. Can you see it? Can
January 2017
The Power of One
The theme for this year's March for Life is "the power of one." As I think about the 1000s and 1000s of people descending on Washington DC today I think of the power of
Maybe it is wrong of me to call them “mine”
My girlies. My lovelies. My princesses. These are some of the words I use to describe the young women that choose to come to The Sparrow's Nest. I hold my breath while they make the
James Agee: Hope for Humanity
By: Cindy Lawson, Board Member James Agee (1909-1955) came of age in the 1930's, a time of want and need in a previously prosperous country. While working as a journalist during the Great Depression, he