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Emmitt and another star of the evening

The 2016 Ambassador’s of Hope Dinner & Auction was a great success with the largest attendance to date and the most funds raised in one night in OFC’s history! To all who attended, we cannot thank you enough. Emmitt Smith’s message was powerful and his generosity abundant. Most everyone knows...

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Renew Weekend 2016 – The Hills Church

This month marks my 6 year anniversary with Our Father's Children. In the month of May, each year, we've hosted our Summit retreat with high school teens & each year, I've driven the van containing the girls attending retreat. Most times, conversation revolves around school, prom, graduation,...

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Despite My Situation – No One is Unwanted

This hit my heart especially hard today because I just came back from a weekend retreat for children who are in foster care/adopted. I hear their stories and I wonder ... how I would act if my parents didn't want me or had addictions that were too strong? I cannot imagine how hurt my heart would...

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Come Hear Emmitt on April 2nd!

Tickets for the 2016 Ambassadors of Hope Dinner & Auction are now on sale. The event will be held on Saturday, April 2nd at the Hurst Conference Center. As you may know, we are excited to have Emmitt Smith as our featured guest speaker. Some of you know him as the NFL's All-time leading rusher...

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It’s fall…and lives are changing too!

It’s fall…and change is in the air. The evenings are finally cooler and the trees are beginning to burst forth in color!  It’s fall…and lives are changing too! Many friends gathered at Camp Akiva last month for the SUMMIT retreat. Seeing a friend only a couple of times a year is special, and...

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